RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT HAVANA METROPOLITANOS
04/22/2080
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT HAVANA METROPOLITANOS
GAME ID: 321 - MONDAY, APRIL 22ND , 2080 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Rangers (8-13) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 8 1
Havana Metropolitanos (14-7) 4 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 X 11 12 1
Rangers Drop 11-3 Decision
The Havana Metropolitanos pinned a convincing loss on the Buffalo Rangers, 11-3, at Estadio Latinoamericano. Xadreque Esperana was a main factor in the win. He went 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for Havana. Huggy Bruce earned the win for Havana. He lasted 5.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits, while striking out 6. With the win, he raised his record to 3-1. The Metropolitanos, now 14-7, have been on a roll in the early going.

With Havana leading 7-0 in the bottom of the third, Esperana came up to bat against Buffalo pitcher Javy Regalado. Esperana hit a sinker to left-center for a 3-run home run. His 7th home run of the season put the Metropolitanos on top, 10-0.

"I'm trying to see the ball big, see the ball up in the zone and put the barrel on it," Esperana told the Havana Daily.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE HAVANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Hrinko LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .287 3 10
D. Ivison DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .237 2 14
B. Ananas 3B 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .308 2 16
E. Oregon 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .143 0 0
J. Fricks C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .355 0 3
J. Main CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .338 3 9
   a-R. Salazar PR, CF 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .207 0 4
M. Hasebe RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .333 1 7
S. Yamashita 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .294 0 2
J. Beauchesne SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .176 0 6
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 13 15      
a - R. Salazar pinch ran for J. Main in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Main (4, 4th Inning off H. Bruce, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Hrinko , E. Oregon , J. Fricks , J. Main 2 , R. Salazar , M. Hasebe , S. Yamashita , J. Beauchesne
2-out RBI: J. Main , R. Salazar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ivison , B. Ananas , M. Hasebe
GIDP: J. Fricks , J. Beauchesne
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ananas (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Silver DH 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .267 4 9
H. Hanes 3B 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 .333 5 13
   a-I. Takada PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
X. Esperana RF 3 1 2 3 2 0 0 .425 7 25
D. Ornelas 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .278 4 15
   b-H. Hatakeyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 1
   c-E. Huitzil 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .367 0 6
E. Black LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 7 .358 4 25
D. Durán CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .273 0 4
A. Flores C 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .270 1 12
J. Mavros 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .242 2 14
J. Castrejon SS 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 4
Totals 37 11 12 10 6 5 20      
a - I. Takada pinch hit for H. Hanes in the 7th
b - H. Hatakeyama pinch hit for D. Ornelas in the 8th
c - E. Huitzil substituted for H. Hatakeyama in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Flores (9, 1st Inning off B. Baker, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Durán (4, 3rd Inning off B. Baker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Black (2, 4th Inning off J. Regalado, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: X. Esperana (7, 3rd Inning off J. Regalado, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Black (4, 8th Inning off L. de Jong, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Silver , H. Hanes 2 , X. Esperana 5 , D. Ornelas , E. Black 7 , D. Durán 2 , A. Flores 2 , J. Mavros , J. Castrejon
2-out RBI: H. Hanes , X. Esperana , A. Flores
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Black 2 , J. Mavros 2 , J. Castrejon
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: H. Hanes (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Castrejon-Mavros-Ornelas, Hanes-Mavros-Ornelas)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE HAVANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Baker L (2-2) 2.2 6 8 5 4 2 0 62 3.18   
J. Regalado 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 1 37 9.00   
D. Harkins 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 38 4.91   
L. de Jong 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 19 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Baker 14
Batters Faced: B. Baker 19, J. Regalado 7, D. Harkins 10, L. de Jong 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Baker 3-3, J. Regalado 1-2, D. Harkins 4-0, L. de Jong 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Baker 62-34, J. Regalado 37-23, D. Harkins 38-22, L. de Jong 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Regalado 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Bruce W (3-1) 5.2 4 2 1 2 6 0 91 3.94   
B. Spurrell 1.1 3 1 1 1 4 0 29 3.00   
D. Landazuri 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 19 7.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Bruce 59
Batters Faced: H. Bruce 22, B. Spurrell 8, D. Landazuri 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Bruce 8-1, B. Spurrell 0-0, D. Landazuri 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Bruce 91-56, B. Spurrell 29-18, D. Landazuri 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Spurrell 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Xadreque Esperana
Ballpark: Estadio Latinoamericano
Weather: Roof closed, 42 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 32645
Special Notes: CF Josh Main was injured while running the bases.
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