RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
08/20/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 5558 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Thunderbirds (49-74) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1
Washington Senators (45-79) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 4 10 0
Senators Pull Out Late-Game Win, 4-3
Starting pitcher Rajam Masrani pitched well enough to help the Washington Senators beat the Phoenix Thunderbirds, 4-3. Washington reliever Kelly Lazell was the winner. His record is now 5-7. The losing pitcher was Chris Isaacks. Earning his 24th save of the year was Julio Mendoza.

Sakai, Japan-born Takeshi Esaki came through in the clutch. In the bottom of the eighth, with runners on 2nd and 3rd and the Senators trailing 3-2, he hit a 2-run single to center to put Washington on top.

After the game, Washington manager Josh Cooan applauded the team's effort. "They busted their tails out there," he said.

The Senators go to 45-79 with the win.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Oregon DH 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 .208 39 79
B. Buelna 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .259 10 45
C. McLaughlin LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .291 11 47
B. Morf RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .288 19 63
M. Lee 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .237 20 68
V. Sanchez 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .220 7 32
N. Majors C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .245 0 9
K. Shouse SS 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .230 1 3
J. Casanas CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 .166 3 39
Totals 33 3 8 3 4 10 19      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Sanchez (18, 2nd Inning off R. Masrani, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Morf (19, 1st Inning off R. Masrani, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. McLaughlin 2 , B. Morf 4 , V. Sanchez 2 , N. Majors 2 , K. Shouse 2
2-out RBI: B. Morf
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Oregon , B. Buelna 2
GIDP: J. Casanas
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lee (14)
PB: N. Majors
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mrazek CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .293 9 42
S. Flynn 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .261 9 56
S. Kym 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 18 51
   b-J. Crandall 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 9
A. Tejeda LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .236 23 68
Z. Gu 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .259 15 45
J. Amaya DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .254 7 44
J. Yount RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .184 7 20
   a-T. Esaki PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .305 2 14
   c-Z. Gajeiro RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 1
E. Leahy C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .213 3 15
S. Hemphill SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .177 6 27
Totals 34 4 10 4 1 7 16      
a - T. Esaki pinch hit for J. Yount in the 8th
b - J. Crandall substituted for S. Kym in the 9th
c - Z. Gajeiro substituted for T. Esaki in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hemphill (9, 2nd Inning off E. Alvarez, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Tejeda (18, 5th Inning off E. Alvarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Mrazek , S. Flynn , A. Tejeda 3 , Z. Gu , J. Amaya 2 , T. Esaki , E. Leahy , S. Hemphill 2
2-out RBI: S. Flynn
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Mrazek 2 , S. Kym , J. Amaya 2
Sac Fly: Z. Gu
Hit by Pitch: S. Kym
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hemphill-Kym, Hemphill-Gu-Crandall)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Alvarez 5.0 6 2 1 1 4 0 95 5.59   
C. Isaacks L (1-2), BS (2) 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 31 8.03   
C. Lobatos 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 4.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Alvarez 52
Batters Faced: E. Alvarez 24, C. Isaacks 10, C. Lobatos 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Alvarez 3-8, C. Isaacks 3-2, C. Lobatos 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Alvarez 95-63, C. Isaacks 31-19, C. Lobatos 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Lobatos 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Alvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Masrani 6.0 5 3 3 3 8 1 103 3.40   
K. Lazell W (5-7) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 5.72   
J. Mendoza SV (24) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Masrani 55
Batters Faced: R. Masrani 26, K. Lazell 7, J. Mendoza 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Masrani 5-5, K. Lazell 1-3, J. Mendoza 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Masrani 103-65, K. Lazell 22-12, J. Mendoza 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rajam Masrani
Ballpark: The ESPN Zone
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 18547
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