RISING STAR LEAGUE
CHICAGO PHANTOMS AT HOUSTON AQUAS
09/04/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
CHICAGO PHANTOMS AT HOUSTON AQUAS
GAME ID: 5757 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Phantoms (73-65) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Houston Aquas (87-51) 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 0
Aquas Hold Off Phantoms, 4-3
Houston Aquas right-hander Axel Mendiola pitched a good game against the Chicago Phantoms at Tesoro Stadium, leading his team to victory, 4-3. Victor Wix finished to wrap up his 7th save. The Aquas, at 87-51, have a comfortable 14-game lead in their division.

The Aquas got a big at-bat from first baseman Frank Lung. For the game, Lung was 1 for 3 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the second, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 31st home run of the season gave Houston a 3-2 lead.

"Ah, the sweet taste of victory," Mendiola crowed after the game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Choe RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .247 15 51
R. Pfau 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .257 6 18
D. Yerges LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .183 12 30
J. Buezo DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 18 59
T. Schwartzmiller C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 19 61
L. Valera 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .260 9 33
R. Jollymour SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .190 3 11
N. Forcelledo 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .291 12 55
C. Keller CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159 5 17
   a-A. Guardiola PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 10 70
Totals 30 3 5 3 3 6 11      
a - A. Guardiola pinch hit for C. Keller in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Valera (19, 2nd Inning off A. Mendiola, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Jollymour (3, 2nd Inning off A. Mendiola, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Yerges (12, 3rd Inning off A. Mendiola, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Yerges 4 , T. Schwartzmiller , L. Valera 2 , R. Jollymour 4 , A. Guardiola
2-out RBI: D. Yerges
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Buezo 2
GIDP: R. Jollymour
Sac Bunt: R. Pfau
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Pfau (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Pfau-Forcelledo, Forcelledo-Jollymour-Pfau, Orthman-Jollymour-Pfau)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anzaldua 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 17 66
D. Kuthakwakulu CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .327 3 57
R. Zika DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .238 31 99
E. Albuja RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .312 14 48
C. Lightsey SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .312 12 96
F. Lung 1B 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .224 31 102
I. Alfaro LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .359 1 8
S. Ausmus C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265 6 36
S. Strong 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .258 4 30
Totals 28 4 8 4 2 4 8      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Alfaro (3, 2nd Inning off J. Orthman, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Zika (21, 6th Inning off J. Orthman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Zika (31, 1st Inning off J. Orthman, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Lung (31, 2nd Inning off J. Orthman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Kuthakwakulu 2 , R. Zika 6 , C. Lightsey , F. Lung 4 , I. Alfaro 2 , S. Strong
2-out RBI: R. Zika
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Lightsey
GIDP: F. Lung , S. Ausmus
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Kuthakwakulu (79)
CS: D. Kuthakwakulu (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Strong-Lightsey-Lung)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Orthman L (7-6) 7.1 8 4 4 2 4 2 103 4.50   
C. DeMarco 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Orthman 48
Batters Faced: J. Orthman 28, C. DeMarco 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Orthman 9-5, C. DeMarco 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Orthman 103-63, C. DeMarco 8-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Mendiola W (13-5) 6.0 4 3 3 2 2 2 80 3.87   
J. Garces H (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.92   
Y. Katayama H (5) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 3.49   
V. Wix SV (7) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mendiola 52
Batters Faced: A. Mendiola 23, J. Garces 3, Y. Katayama 7, V. Wix 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mendiola 7-8, J. Garces 1-1, Y. Katayama 2-1, V. Wix 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mendiola 80-46, J. Garces 15-12, Y. Katayama 26-15, V. Wix 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Axel Mendiola
Ballpark: Tesoro Stadium
Weather: Roof closed, 79 degrees
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 37809
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