RISING STAR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES STARS AT LAS VEGAS ACES
08/09/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES STARS AT LAS VEGAS ACES
GAME ID: 5413 - MONDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Stars (54-61) 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 4 8 1
Las Vegas Aces (56-60) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 X 5 6 0
Aces Clip Stars, 5-4
The Las Vegas Aces spoiled a good performance by Los Angeles shortstop Mike Ortega, bumping off Los Angeles, 5-4, at Western Coliseum. Ortega went 1 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. The 4th-place Aces now sit at 56-60.

The Aces got a big at-bat from catcher Alex Artiaga. For the game, Artiaga was 1-3 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 4th home run of the season gave Las Vegas a 3-2 lead.

"It all comes down to competing and our guys love to compete," said Aces manager Justin Coroian.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Aniani 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .273 15 60
M. Avalos 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .259 10 53
D. Serrano DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .257 8 47
M. Inouye CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .301 7 41
H. Schmidt LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 6 30
M. Ortega SS 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .308 4 22
A. Ochoa 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 0 0
R. Larosa C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .315 3 26
   a-W. Lund PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .325 12 35
F. Valiente RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .225 4 19
Totals 34 4 8 4 1 8 9      
a - W. Lund pinch hit for R. Larosa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Avalos (29, 4th Inning off G. Banks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ortega (4, 6th Inning off G. Banks, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Aniani , M. Avalos 2 , D. Serrano , M. Inouye , M. Ortega 4 , R. Larosa 2 , F. Valiente
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ochoa
Sac Bunt: F. Valiente
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Serrano (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Inouye (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Ochoa-Ortega-Aniani)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bouchard 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .226 4 16
J. Evans 1B 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 .306 8 43
B. Brito DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 13 59
S. Abrego LF 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .205 23 64
M. Kawasaki 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 19 62
J. Carrizales RF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .286 2 8
A. Artiaga C 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .254 4 10
E. Flores SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .286 1 4
J. Main CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .100 1 2
Totals 28 5 6 5 2 8 4      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Abrego (23, 5th Inning off M. Merdinger, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Artiaga (4, 5th Inning off M. Merdinger, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bouchard , J. Evans , S. Abrego 4 , M. Kawasaki , A. Artiaga 4 , E. Flores
2-out RBI: J. Evans
GIDP: M. Kawasaki
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Main (1)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Merdinger L (4-5) 4.2 6 5 5 0 5 2 78 3.38   
M. Larios 2.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 35 6.10   
M. Daubner 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Merdinger 37
Batters Faced: M. Merdinger 20, M. Larios 7, M. Daubner 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Merdinger 4-5, M. Larios 2-1, M. Daubner 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Merdinger 78-49, M. Larios 35-20, M. Daubner 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Larios 1-0 , M. Daubner 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Banks W (3-1) 6.0 8 4 4 1 3 1 98 2.43   
M. Serviss H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 0.00   
J. McNealy SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Banks 42
Batters Faced: G. Banks 27, M. Serviss 6, J. McNealy 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Banks 9-6, M. Serviss 2-1, J. McNealy 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Banks 98-63, M. Serviss 26-17, J. McNealy 12-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Ortega
Ballpark: Western Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 26921
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