RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
04/06/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 44 - TUESDAY, APRIL 6TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Athletics (2-1) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 11 1
Phoenix Thunderbirds (1-2) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 8 1
Kansas City Gets 4-3 Win
Led by Chris Horn, the Kansas City Athletics defeated the Phoenix Thunderbirds, 4-3. Horn went 2-3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Athletics. The win gives the Athletics a record of 2-1.

Horn had a game-changing home run in the top of the sixth. On a 1-2 fastball from Ernesto Alvarez, he banged a 2-run home run to right-center, giving the Athletics a 3-1 lead. It was the 1st home run of the year for Horn.

Horn told a Kansas City Citizen reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morita RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 0 0
K. Sa SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .385 0 1
H. Sosa LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .455 0 3
   a-T. de Jesus LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Horn 1B 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .333 1 2
A. Diaz DH 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .400 0 3
D. Trigg CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .273 0 0
J. Gomez 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .200 0 0
B. Lynch C 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .000 0 1
D. Gaona 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .100 0 0
Totals 37 4 11 4 4 4 20      
a - T. de Jesus substituted for H. Sosa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Horn (1, 2nd Inning off E. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Horn (1, 6th Inning off E. Alvarez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Sa 2 , H. Sosa 2 , C. Horn 6 , A. Diaz 3 , D. Trigg , J. Gomez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Sa , A. Diaz , D. Trigg 2 , J. Gomez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Sa (1) , H. Sosa (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Sa (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Gomez-Gaona-Horn, Gaona-Sa-Horn)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Buelna 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 .385 0 0
B. Morf RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .083 0 0
M. Lee 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .083 1 1
E. Oregon DH 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .091 0 0
N. Honda 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .200 1 1
D. Velasquez LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .500 1 1
T. Taira C 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .500 1 1
J. Casanas CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .222 0 1
G. Morgan SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .091 0 1
Totals 34 3 8 3 7 9 25      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Buelna (2, 1st Inning off K. Bozek, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Velasquez (1, 2nd Inning off K. Bozek, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Honda (1, 4th Inning off K. Bozek, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Velasquez (1, 8th Inning off M. Curry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Buelna 3 , B. Morf , N. Honda 4 , D. Velasquez 7 , T. Taira , J. Casanas
2-out RBI: J. Casanas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Buelna 2 , N. Honda 2 , G. Morgan
GIDP: M. Lee , J. Casanas
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: D. Velasquez (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Bozek 4.1 4 1 1 4 2 1 78 2.08   
J. Cucci W (1-0) 1.1 2 1 0 0 3 0 26 0.00   
A. Ramires H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 20 0.00   
M. Curry H (1) 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 1 22 6.75   
C. Kessler SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Bozek 49
Batters Faced: K. Bozek 19, J. Cucci 7, A. Ramires 5, M. Curry 6, C. Kessler 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Bozek 4-5, J. Cucci 1-0, A. Ramires 0-1, M. Curry 1-1, C. Kessler 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Bozek 78-43, J. Cucci 26-19, A. Ramires 20-8, M. Curry 22-14, C. Kessler 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cucci 1-0 , A. Ramires 2-0 , M. Curry 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Alvarez L (0-1) 5.0 6 3 3 1 3 1 94 5.40   
F. Kopecky 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 31 9.00   
S. Kono 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 0.00   
S. Brock 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Alvarez 45
Batters Faced: E. Alvarez 22, F. Kopecky 7, S. Kono 7, S. Brock 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Alvarez 2-10, F. Kopecky 1-1, S. Kono 3-3, S. Brock 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Alvarez 94-58, F. Kopecky 31-16, S. Kono 25-14, S. Brock 18-8
WP: S. Kono
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Horn
Ballpark: Legednary Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 20753
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