RISING STAR LEAGUE
MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
04/05/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 35 - MONDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Vikings (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Kansas City Athletics (1-1) 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 X 5 8 1
Athletics Squelch Vikings Offense in Shutout Win
Starting pitcher Arturo Covarrubias did his part in helping the Kansas City Athletics thwart the Minneapolis Vikings, 5-0. The winning pitcher was Covarrubias, now 1-0. He tossed 6.1 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 0 and fanning 4. The loss puts Minneapolis at 1-1.

Kansas City designated hitter Alex Diaz contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the sixth. With two down, he hit a sinker to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 1st hit of the season and put the Athletics ahead, 2-0.

Kansas City manager Joe Monagle commended his team for "banging out a nice win."
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Aguinaga LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
J. Trinidad 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 1 2
L. Tigre RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 0 0
G. Arakawa DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .250 1 4
M. Ramirez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .125 0 1
C. Dorame 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .143 0 0
D. Cuadra C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 1 2
O. Ozoa SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-I. Ramirez PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Cone SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Jackson CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .571 0 0
Totals 32 0 7 0 1 8 17      
a - I. Ramirez pinch hit for O. Ozoa in the 7th
b - S. Cone substituted for I. Ramirez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Cuadra (1, 2nd Inning off A. Covarrubias, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Arakawa (1, 7th Inning off A. Covarrubias, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Jackson (1, 8th Inning off E. Yates, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Trinidad 2 , G. Arakawa 2 , M. Ramirez , D. Cuadra 2 , M. Jackson 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Arakawa , O. Ozoa , M. Jackson
GIDP: G. Arakawa , D. Cuadra
Hit by Pitch: B. Aguinaga
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Jackson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Ozoa-Ramirez-Dorame, Ramirez-Ozoa-Dorame, Ozoa-Ramirez-Dorame)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morita RF 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .429 0 0
K. Sa SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .375 0 1
H. Sosa LF 3 0 2 2 1 0 0 .500 0 2
C. Horn 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .167 0 0
A. Diaz DH 3 0 1 2 0 0 5 .200 0 3
D. Trigg CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .286 0 0
S. Waterhouse C 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .400 0 0
J. Gomez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
D. Gaona 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .167 0 0
Totals 28 5 8 5 8 3 23      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Sosa (1, 4th Inning off H. Cooper, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Morita 2 , K. Sa 2 , H. Sosa 3 , A. Diaz , J. Gomez
2-out RBI: A. Diaz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Morita , D. Trigg 2
GIDP: K. Sa , D. Trigg , D. Gaona
Sac Fly: A. Diaz
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: K. Sa (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Horn-Sa-Horn, Sa-Gaona-Horn)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Cooper L (0-1) 6.1 5 4 4 6 2 0 98 5.68   
M. Morales 1.2 3 1 1 2 1 0 26 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Cooper 43
Batters Faced: H. Cooper 27, M. Morales 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Cooper 10-4, M. Morales 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Cooper 98-50, M. Morales 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Morales 2-2
Balk: H. Cooper
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Covarrubias W (1-0) 6.1 5 0 0 0 4 0 87 0.00   
E. Yates H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 37 0.00   
R. Patino 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Covarrubias 67
Batters Faced: A. Covarrubias 24, E. Yates 9, R. Patino 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Covarrubias 9-5, E. Yates 0-1, R. Patino 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Covarrubias 87-56, E. Yates 37-23, R. Patino 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Yates 2-0 , R. Patino 1-0
WP: A. Covarrubias
Hit Batsmen: E. Yates
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Arturo Covarrubias
Ballpark: Ballpark of Missouri
Weather: Roof closed, 55 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 22445
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