RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT SAN DIEGO DESTROYERS
09/14/2080
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT SAN DIEGO DESTROYERS
GAME ID: 5966 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2080 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Athletics (67-83) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 8 7 0
San Diego Destroyers (82-68) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Kansas City Triumphs with Late Surge
In the 8-5 Kansas City win over San Diego, the impact of Henry Sosa was substantial. Sosa, who is tied for 7th in the WC with a .393 on-base percentage, went 1 for 1 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Kansas City reliever Addy van Oostende picked up the win, raising his record to 6-7. Joe Drum was tagged with the loss. Kansas City is now 67-83, San Diego 82-68.

Sosa contributed a big hit, a grand slam home run, for Kansas City in the top of the ninth. With his team trailing 5-4, Sosa took a fastball from Joe Drum and stroked the home run to right-center. His 25th home run of the season allowed the Athletics to leap in front, 8-5.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Joe Monagle said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morita LF 5 1 2 2 0 2 1 .282 10 57
A. Wetsch CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .211 8 38
C. Horn DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .314 32 85
D. Zaldivar 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .249 23 80
   b-J. Enciso PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .193 3 26
   c-D. Chiba 1B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 3 38
O. Garduno 2B, 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .255 9 46
R. Otomo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .285 3 42
W. Major C 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .236 11 51
K. Sa SS 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .228 2 21
F. Kobayashi RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .169 0 2
   a-H. Sosa PH, RF 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 .277 25 73
Totals 31 8 7 8 7 4 11      
a - H. Sosa pinch hit for F. Kobayashi in the 8th
b - J. Enciso pinch ran for D. Zaldivar in the 9th
c - D. Chiba substituted for J. Enciso in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Horn (14, 6th Inning off T. Yap, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Morita (10, 6th Inning off T. Yap, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Horn (32, 9th Inning off J. Olivo, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Sosa (25, 9th Inning off J. Drum, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Morita 5 , C. Horn 6 , O. Garduno , K. Sa , H. Sosa 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Zaldivar 2
GIDP: A. Wetsch , C. Horn , R. Otomo
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shimada DH 4 2 1 2 1 0 0 .278 19 44
D. Zufelt RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .323 13 63
T. Sarmiento C 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .283 30 92
P. Heisey 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .209 21 66
J. Gonzales LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .364 20 96
C. Reta 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .331 4 22
V. Kitchen SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .257 8 61
T. de Jesus CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 5 .217 7 36
R. Kenney 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 9 45
Totals 34 5 7 5 6 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Zufelt (45, 5th Inning off M. Pardo, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Shimada (19, 3rd Inning off M. Pardo, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Sarmiento (30, 5th Inning off M. Pardo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Shimada 4 , D. Zufelt 2 , T. Sarmiento 6 , J. Gonzales , C. Reta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. de Jesus 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Heisey-Kenney-Reta, Kenney-Kitchen-Reta, Kenney-Kitchen-Reta)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pardo 4.1 4 5 5 4 3 2 90 3.94   
R. Samayoa 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 26 7.53   
R. Vazquez 1.2 1 0 0 0 5 0 29 4.56   
A. van Oostende W (6-7) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pardo 34
Batters Faced: M. Pardo 21, R. Samayoa 8, R. Vazquez 6, A. van Oostende 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pardo 4-6, R. Samayoa 2-2, R. Vazquez 0-0, A. van Oostende 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pardo 90-52, R. Samayoa 26-13, R. Vazquez 29-21, A. van Oostende 17-11
Balk: M. Pardo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Yap 5.2 4 2 2 1 3 1 74 3.01   
J. Huberty H (15) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 20 3.84   
J. Cowley H (2) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 5.65   
J. Olivo H (16) 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 15 3.26   
J. Drum L (3-4), BS (6) 0.2 1 3 3 2 0 1 24 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Yap 55
Batters Faced: T. Yap 21, J. Huberty 4, J. Cowley 4, J. Olivo 4, J. Drum 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Yap 4-9, J. Huberty 2-0, J. Cowley 1-1, J. Olivo 0-1, J. Drum 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Yap 74-45, J. Huberty 20-9, J. Cowley 11-7, J. Olivo 15-6, J. Drum 24-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Huberty 1-0 , J. Cowley 1-0 , J. Drum 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Henry Sosa
Ballpark: Seaward Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 28613
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