RISING STAR LEAGUE
TUCSON TOROS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
09/13/2079
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
TUCSON TOROS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 5892 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2079 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tucson Toros (66-81) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 7 1
Phoenix Thunderbirds (82-65) 1 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 X 11 15 1
Phoenix Coasts to 11-2 Win
The Phoenix Thunderbirds had no problem beating the Tucson Toros, 11-2, at Legednary Park. Sem Vreke led the way. He was 3 for 3 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times for Phoenix. John Intriago picked up the win in relief for Phoenix, while Vismay Falcon took the loss. Phoenix's winning streak has reached 4 games.

The Thunderbirds got a big hit from designated hitter Joaquin Yanqui. Facing Tucson pitcher Charles Newton in the bottom of the seventh, Yanqui pounded a grand slam home run to right. His 16th home run of the season put the Thunderbirds ahead, 11-2.

"You can't sugarcoat this one," said Tucson manager Rick Barnes. "We got flat-out beat."
TUCSON BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Imada DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279 7 28
H. Watkins 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294 12 34
   a-K. Steak PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .237 3 27
S. Antas C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .212 23 59
C. Winkler CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .253 11 52
V. Berg 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .203 13 37
R. Pond 2B 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .218 9 48
   b-G. Rosales PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 2 8
M. Groetzinger LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .257 6 34
E. Enriquez RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 1 10
H. Fujii SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .202 9 31
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 10 10      
a - K. Steak pinch hit for H. Watkins in the 8th
b - G. Rosales pinch hit for R. Pond in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Antas (16, 1st Inning off J. Carbajal, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Watkins (8, 6th Inning off J. Intriago, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Fujii (18, 7th Inning off J. Intriago, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Pond (9, 5th Inning off J. Carbajal, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Groetzinger (6, 7th Inning off J. Intriago, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Watkins 2 , K. Steak , S. Antas 2 , C. Winkler , R. Pond 4 , M. Groetzinger 4 , H. Fujii 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Imada , C. Winkler 2 , V. Berg
GIDP: C. Winkler , M. Groetzinger
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Winkler (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pfau 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .242 21 69
V. Moroxio SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .264 11 48
A. Pedraja CF 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .248 13 60
   a-S. Vreke PR, RF 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .267 9 76
B. Morf LF 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 .302 21 85
J. Yanqui DH 5 1 1 4 0 0 4 .242 16 74
M. Lee 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .270 21 62
J. Vientos C 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .265 11 30
T. Liu 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .303 6 49
S. Ta RF, CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .294 0 3
Totals 39 11 15 11 2 5 12      
a - S. Vreke pinch ran for A. Pedraja in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: R. Pfau (37, 1st Inning off V. Falcon, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Vientos (12, 4th Inning off V. Falcon, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Ta (4, 4th Inning off V. Falcon, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Vreke (39, 5th Inning off V. Falcon, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Morf (34, 5th Inning off V. Falcon, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Vientos (11, 2nd Inning off V. Falcon, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Pfau (21, 3rd Inning off V. Falcon, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Lee (21, 5th Inning off Y. Usui, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Yanqui (16, 7th Inning off C. Newton, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Pfau 6 , V. Moroxio , S. Vreke 4 , B. Morf 3 , J. Yanqui 4 , M. Lee 5 , J. Vientos 6 , S. Ta 3
2-out RBI: M. Lee , J. Vientos , S. Ta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Pfau 2 , J. Yanqui
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Pfau (45)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Liu (14)
Double Plays: 2 (Moroxio-Liu-Pfau, Liu-Moroxio-Pfau)
TUCSON PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Falcon L (5-9) 4.1 8 6 6 1 3 2 67 4.96   
Y. Usui 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 22 4.18   
C. Newton 1.1 5 3 3 1 0 1 24 3.99   
D. Young 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Falcon 25
Batters Faced: V. Falcon 22, Y. Usui 7, C. Newton 10, D. Young 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Falcon 6-4, Y. Usui 2-2, C. Newton 1-3, D. Young 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Falcon 67-43, Y. Usui 22-14, C. Newton 24-16, D. Young 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Usui 1-1 , C. Newton 1-1 , D. Young 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Carbajal 4.1 3 1 1 1 4 1 47 3.69   
J. Intriago W (8-4) 2.2 4 1 1 0 2 1 43 3.36   
J. Reilly 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 3.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Carbajal 56
Batters Faced: J. Carbajal 16, J. Intriago 13, J. Reilly 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Carbajal 5-3, J. Intriago 2-4, J. Reilly 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Carbajal 47-31, J. Intriago 43-30, J. Reilly 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Reilly 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sem Vreke
Ballpark: Legednary Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (91 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 32349
Special Notes: CF Alex Pedraja was injured while running the bases. SP Jesus Carbajal was injured while pitching.
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