RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT VANCOUVER WOLVES
08/12/2079
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT VANCOUVER WOLVES
GAME ID: 5476 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2079 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Athletics (46-73) 2 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 10 13 1
Vancouver Wolves (58-62) 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 9 0
Athletics Deal Wolves 10-8 Loss
The Kansas City Athletics topped the Vancouver Wolves by a score of 10-8 in 10 innings. Leading the way was right fielder Hisatoshi Morita. Morita was 4-5 with a double, 3 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 times for the Athletics. Kansas City pitcher John Cantlon earned the win, hiking his record to 5-5. Hogai Yasuda suffered the loss. Kansas City is now 46-73.

Kansas City used the timely hitting of Oliverios Garduno to seize the win. The second baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the tenth inning to put the Athletics on top, 9-8. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"This was a tremendous character win for our team," said Kansas City manager Joe Monagle.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE VANCOUVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Kouri SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .231 6 13
   a-R. Morales PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .262 6 27
   b-J. Doctor SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 4 16
H. Morita RF 5 3 4 1 1 0 1 .264 4 36
D. Zaldivar DH 4 1 2 2 2 0 3 .251 19 59
D. Yerges LF 5 1 1 3 1 3 5 .243 10 24
O. Garduno 2B 4 0 1 1 2 2 5 .271 4 35
R. Otomo 3B 4 0 1 2 1 0 3 .307 1 9
K. Jensen 1B 5 0 0 0 1 3 5 .227 13 49
A. Wetsch CF 5 1 2 1 1 2 5 .234 7 44
T. Daoust C 3 2 0 0 1 0 4 .176 0 4
Totals 41 10 13 10 10 11 33      
a - R. Morales pinch hit for C. Kouri in the 10th
b - J. Doctor substituted for R. Morales in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Zaldivar (28, 2nd Inning off K. Murakami, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Morita (28, 2nd Inning off K. Murakami, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Wetsch (7, 6th Inning off J. Piloto, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Yerges (10, 6th Inning off J. Piloto, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Kouri , R. Morales , H. Morita 5 , D. Zaldivar 3 , D. Yerges 4 , O. Garduno , R. Otomo , A. Wetsch 5
2-out RBI: H. Morita , D. Zaldivar , D. Yerges , O. Garduno , R. Otomo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Yerges , O. Garduno , K. Jensen 2 , A. Wetsch , T. Daoust
Sac Fly: R. Otomo
Hit by Pitch: T. Daoust
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: O. Garduno (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Kouri-Garduno-Jensen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Blagburn DH 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .267 8 42
K. Kitano C 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .293 15 46
E. Hsiao 1B 5 0 2 2 0 2 1 .291 16 51
Y. Arruebarrena 3B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 .282 12 48
G. Gasiorek LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 2 .243 17 57
N. Eastick 2B 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .320 18 66
K. Draves SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .291 23 77
A. Alcaraz RF 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .235 2 3
D. Castanon CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .321 1 10
   a-I. Linares PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .252 3 15
   b-B. Soucie CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171 1 8
Totals 38 8 9 8 3 9 17      
a - I. Linares pinch hit for D. Castanon in the 9th
b - B. Soucie substituted for I. Linares in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Castanon (4, 4th Inning off J. Caro, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Hsiao (22, 9th Inning off J. Cantlon, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Gasiorek (17, 1st Inning off J. Caro, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Arruebarrena (12, 1st Inning off J. Caro, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Blagburn , E. Hsiao 3 , Y. Arruebarrena 4 , G. Gasiorek 4 , N. Eastick , K. Draves , A. Alcaraz , D. Castanon 2
2-out RBI: A. Blagburn , E. Hsiao , Y. Arruebarrena , G. Gasiorek , D. Castanon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Arruebarrena
GIDP: K. Draves
Sac Fly: A. Blagburn
Hit by Pitch: K. Kitano , A. Alcaraz
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gasiorek-Hsiao)
OF assists: 1 (Gasiorek(Morita at 1st base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE VANCOUVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Caro 3.2 4 5 5 2 4 2 67 6.73   
J. Katz 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 26 9.58   
A. Cuevas H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.12   
R. Gaxiola H (5) 1.0 2 3 0 0 0 0 23 1.52   
J. Cantlon W (5-5), BS (5) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 4.66   
N. Capristo SV (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Caro 33
Batters Faced: J. Caro 19, J. Katz 7, A. Cuevas 4, R. Gaxiola 6, J. Cantlon 6, N. Capristo 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Caro 5-2, J. Katz 3-0, A. Cuevas 1-1, R. Gaxiola 0-3, J. Cantlon 2-1, N. Capristo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Caro 67-42, J. Katz 26-18, A. Cuevas 13-9, R. Gaxiola 23-15, J. Cantlon 26-13, N. Capristo 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Katz 1-0 , R. Gaxiola 1-0 , J. Cantlon 3-3 , N. Capristo 1-0
WP: J. Caro
Hit Batsmen: J. Caro 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Murakami 5.0 5 4 4 5 7 0 103 5.46   
J. Piloto BS (4) 0.2 3 4 4 1 1 2 30 5.50   
J. Ortiz 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 5.13   
H. Yasuda L (6-2) 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 30 5.86   
R. Hernandez 0.2 2 1 1 2 0 0 24 3.53   
J. Wicker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Murakami 43
Batters Faced: K. Murakami 25, J. Piloto 6, J. Ortiz 7, H. Yasuda 8, R. Hernandez 6, J. Wicker 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Murakami 3-4, J. Piloto 0-1, J. Ortiz 2-2, H. Yasuda 0-3, R. Hernandez 1-1, J. Wicker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Murakami 103-62, J. Piloto 30-17, J. Ortiz 30-15, H. Yasuda 30-18, R. Hernandez 24-13, J. Wicker 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Yasuda 1-0 , R. Hernandez 1-1 , J. Wicker 3-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Murakami
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hisatoshi Morita
Ballpark: Fox-Chong Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 4:30
Attendance: 34021
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