RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT MAINE LOBSTER
09/25/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT MAINE LOBSTER
GAME ID: 7508 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Rangers (88-68) 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 9 15 0
Maine Lobster (74-82) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3
Big Day for Vasco in 9-0 Rangers Win
Ballpark of Portland was the site for Eastern Conference action featuring the Maine Lobster and Buffalo Rangers.

The Buffalo Rangers bumped off the Maine Lobster, 9-0, at Ballpark of Portland. Rafael Vasco hit 2 singles and 2 doubles. He also had 3 runs batted in. Jose Nereida, the winner, is now 12-8. He struck out 6 and walked 4 over 5.1 innings, while allowing no runs on 2 hits.

Buffalo designated hitter Cole Hickey contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the first. With two down, he hit a cutter to right field for a run-scoring single. It was his 173rd hit of the season and put the Rangers ahead, 1-0.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Buffalo manager Alex Beckman.

With the victory, the Rangers upped their record to 88-68.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE MAINE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Amavizca 2B 6 2 2 1 0 1 1 .262 3 46
M. Hrinko LF 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .247 9 65
B. Ananas 3B 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .311 16 90
R. Vasco 1B 5 2 4 3 0 0 1 .319 26 109
C. Hickey DH 5 1 3 3 0 0 6 .289 24 110
C. Cole RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 9 .289 8 32
M. Garbie C 4 1 2 0 1 2 1 .253 16 67
J. Puga CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .253 4 15
   a-J. Grimm PH, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
B. Verkaik SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 2 22
   b-J. Beauchesne PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 2 17
   c-K. Kawashima CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 2 11
   d-L. Arboleda CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 0 11
Totals 42 9 15 9 4 5 28      
a - J. Grimm pinch hit for J. Puga in the 7th
b - J. Beauchesne pinch hit for B. Verkaik in the 7th
c - K. Kawashima substituted for J. Beauchesne in the 7th
d - L. Arboleda substituted for K. Kawashima in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Vasco 2 (16, 3rd Inning off A. Shallow, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off A. Downey, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Hickey (45, 3rd Inning off A. Shallow, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Ananas (46, 4th Inning off A. Shallow, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Amavizca 2 , B. Ananas 4 , R. Vasco 6 , C. Hickey 4 , M. Garbie 2 , J. Puga
2-out RBI: C. Hickey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ananas , C. Cole 2
GIDP: C. Cole
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Amavizca (99)
CS: J. Puga (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Verkaik-Amavizca-Vasco, Ananas-Amavizca-Vasco)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Zehr 1B 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .221 7 28
J. Fish RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .255 7 27
J. Testaverde DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .307 26 83
   b-F. Xia DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 2 11
J. Gilmore LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 .250 5 25
   c-D. Grandgeorge PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 0 2
B. Kearney 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .198 9 26
J. Diaz CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .222 5 21
B. Wang 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 1 8
   a-B. Mangjeol PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .174 0 23
N. Drexler C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .154 0 0
A. Romo SS, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .200 3 13
Totals 30 0 5 0 5 10 22      
a - B. Mangjeol pinch hit for B. Wang in the 7th
b - F. Xia inserted as DH in the 8th
c - D. Grandgeorge pinch hit for J. Gilmore in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Zehr , J. Fish , B. Wang , B. Mangjeol , N. Drexler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fish , J. Gilmore , J. Diaz
GIDP: B. Kearney , J. Diaz
Hit by Pitch: J. Testaverde
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Shallow (1) , B. Kearney (7) , A. Romo (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Kearney-Wang, Kearney-Mangjeol-Zehr)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE MAINE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nereida W (12-8) 5.1 2 0 0 4 6 0 97 3.56   
P. Dalley 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 31 1.75   
Y. Pai 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nereida 66
Batters Faced: J. Nereida 22, P. Dalley 8, Y. Pai 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nereida 5-4, P. Dalley 1-1, Y. Pai 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nereida 97-56, P. Dalley 31-21, Y. Pai 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Dalley 3-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Nereida
Balk: J. Nereida
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Shallow L (0-1) 3.1 8 7 3 1 2 0 70 6.48   
A. Downey 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 39 4.21   
A. Esquibel 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 22 3.71   
A. Narduzzi 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 26 3.51   
C. Ramos 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Shallow 23
Batters Faced: A. Shallow 21, A. Downey 9, A. Esquibel 8, A. Narduzzi 6, C. Ramos 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Shallow 4-3, A. Downey 0-4, A. Esquibel 1-2, A. Narduzzi 2-1, C. Ramos 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Shallow 70-43, A. Downey 39-21, A. Esquibel 22-17, A. Narduzzi 26-17, C. Ramos 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Downey 2-2 , A. Esquibel 2-0 , A. Narduzzi 2-1 , C. Ramos 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Vasco
Ballpark: Ballpark of Portland
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 26083
Special Notes: CF Keiji Kawashima was injured while throwing the ball.
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