RISING STAR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES STARS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
08/27/2079
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES STARS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 5676 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2079 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Stars (81-51) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Phoenix Thunderbirds (71-60) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 7 0
Slide Continues for Thunderbirds
The Los Angeles Stars grabbed a win, 5-4, over the Phoenix Thunderbirds at Legednary Park. Los Angeles first baseman Lyndon Lance went 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. The Thunderbirds, now 71-60, have lost 7 in a row.

With Los Angeles leading 1-0 in the top of the fourth, Lance hit a fastball from Julio Carpinteyro for a grand slam home run. It was his 17th home run of the season and put the Stars ahead, 5-0.

Said losing manager Joe Busch: "These are the grinding hard days that all good teams go through, and this is when we've got to stick together and believe in one another."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Matthews CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .236 1 26
F. Fisk 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
C. Brankin RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .276 23 104
M. Sagastisado 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .289 26 83
R. Perez DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .220 21 61
L. Lance 1B 3 1 2 4 1 0 0 .246 17 73
V. Lowe LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
E. Arruebarrena SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .217 1 25
L. Quian C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .247 4 15
Totals 33 5 7 5 3 6 6      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Lance (25, 2nd Inning off J. Carpinteyro, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Brankin (30, 4th Inning off J. Carpinteyro, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Matthews (7, 7th Inning off N. Crosier, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Lowe (1, 9th Inning off J. Carbajal, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Lance (17, 4th Inning off J. Carpinteyro, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Matthews 2 , C. Brankin 2 , M. Sagastisado , L. Lance 6 , V. Lowe 2 , E. Arruebarrena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Fisk , V. Lowe 2 , L. Quian
GIDP: L. Quian
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Lance (23)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Arruebarrena-Fisk-Lance, Lance-Arruebarrena-LaCognata)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pfau 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .235 16 61
T. Liu 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .296 4 41
S. Vreke RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .263 7 63
B. Morf LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .293 15 65
J. Yanqui DH 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .249 14 63
M. Lee 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .261 18 55
V. Moroxio SS 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .268 11 44
J. Ariza C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248 3 29
S. Ta CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .545 0 2
Totals 30 4 7 4 3 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Pfau (34, 4th Inning off C. LaCognata, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Yanqui (28, 9th Inning off A. Mimnaugh, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Pfau 3 , T. Liu , S. Vreke , J. Yanqui 2 , M. Lee , S. Ta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Morf
GIDP: S. Vreke , M. Lee
Sac Fly: S. Vreke , V. Moroxio
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lee-Liu-Pfau)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. LaCognata W (17-5) 7.2 4 2 2 3 7 0 111 2.80   
B. Portillo H (17) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.45   
A. Mimnaugh SV (15) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 15 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. LaCognata 67
Batters Faced: C. LaCognata 28, B. Portillo 1, A. Mimnaugh 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. LaCognata 7-7, B. Portillo 0-1, A. Mimnaugh 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. LaCognata 111-67, B. Portillo 2-1, A. Mimnaugh 15-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Carpinteyro L (9-5) 5.0 5 5 5 2 2 1 79 3.54   
N. Crosier 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 26 4.31   
J. Carbajal 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Carpinteyro 37
Batters Faced: J. Carpinteyro 21, N. Crosier 7, J. Carbajal 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Carpinteyro 7-5, N. Crosier 2-0, J. Carbajal 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Carpinteyro 79-45, N. Crosier 26-18, J. Carbajal 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Carbajal 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lyndon Lance
Ballpark: Legednary Park
Weather: Roof closed, 86 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 25213
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