RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT SAN DIEGO DESTROYERS
09/20/2079
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT SAN DIEGO DESTROYERS
GAME ID: 7472 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2079 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Thunderbirds (85-68) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
San Diego Destroyers (75-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Destroyers Absorb 2-0 Home Loss
In a tight tilt between Phoenix and San Diego, pitcher Yeniet Miranda was a key contributor. The right-hander earned accolades for his standout performance in the 2-0 Thunderbirds win. The second-place Thunderbirds bumped their record to 85-68.

The Thunderbirds got a big at-bat from designated hitter Joaquin Yanqui. For the game, Yanqui was 1-4 with a home run. In the top of the fourth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 19th home run of the season gave Phoenix a 1-0 lead.

Phoenix manager Joe Busch commended his team for delivering "maximum effort."
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pfau 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 21 70
T. Liu 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .304 6 50
S. Vreke RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .262 9 76
B. Morf LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .300 21 86
J. Yanqui DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .246 19 79
M. Lee 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .262 21 62
A. Pedraja CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .251 13 61
J. Vientos C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .257 11 31
V. Moroxio SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 12 51
   a-S. Ta PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .233 0 4
   b-B. Gasca SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .213 0 22
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 11 14      
a - S. Ta pinch hit for V. Moroxio in the 5th
b - B. Gasca substituted for S. Ta in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Pedraja (21, 5th Inning off G. Banks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Yanqui (19, 4th Inning off G. Banks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Liu , J. Yanqui 4 , A. Pedraja 3 , B. Gasca
2-out RBI: J. Yanqui
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Yanqui , M. Lee , J. Vientos
GIDP: B. Morf
Sac Fly: S. Ta
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Lee-Pfau, Moroxio-Liu-Pfau, Lee-Liu-Pfau)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Botello CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 1
J. Gonzales LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 23 103
J. Pedroza DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .277 36 115
T. Sarmiento C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .319 18 49
P. Heisey 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .215 21 62
V. Kitchen SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 4 41
J. Tarango 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 15 50
D. Mercadante RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 8 56
R. Kenney 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 6 28
Totals 31 0 7 0 0 5 9      
BATTING
Total Bases: A. Botello , J. Gonzales , J. Pedroza , T. Sarmiento , P. Heisey 2 , D. Mercadante
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Sarmiento
GIDP: J. Pedroza , V. Kitchen , J. Tarango
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: A. Botello (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Kitchen-Kenney-Tarango)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Miranda W (5-3) 8.0 6 0 0 0 3 0 82 2.78   
J. Hsia SV (26) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Miranda 73
Batters Faced: Y. Miranda 27, J. Hsia 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Miranda 10-8, J. Hsia 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Miranda 82-52, J. Hsia 18-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Banks L (9-12) 5.1 3 2 1 2 5 1 86 4.12   
B. Basile 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 4.10   
S. Ci 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.46   
B. Paul 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 6.43   
J. Huberty 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Banks 59
Batters Faced: G. Banks 22, B. Basile 5, S. Ci 1, B. Paul 4, J. Huberty 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Banks 3-8, B. Basile 1-0, S. Ci 0-1, B. Paul 1-0, J. Huberty 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Banks 86-56, B. Basile 20-12, S. Ci 3-3, B. Paul 17-11, J. Huberty 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Basile 1-0 , S. Ci 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yeniet Miranda
Ballpark: Seaward Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 18521
Special Notes: SS Victor Moroxio was injured while throwing the ball.
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