RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
04/03/2077
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 9 - SATURDAY, APRIL 3RD , 2077 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Thunderbirds (0-1) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 10 1
Kansas City Athletics (1-0) 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 X 7 9 0
Athletics Hope Opening Day Win Bodes Well for Season
Fans of the Kansas City Athletics who packed the stands for the home opener were rewarded with a Kansas City win over the visiting Phoenix Thunderbirds, 7-3. Justin Samsel started for the home team against Elmo Fasanaro. Elmo Fasanaro earned accolades for his performance.

Alvaro Rojas contributed a productive at-bat in the bottom of the seventh. With a runner on 1st, he hit a double. It was one at-bat that helped Kansas City get the win.

"Hustle and hard work is a big part of our success," said Rojas. "Those qualities define our team."
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lacher 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000 0 0
J. Lima CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
T. Tinoco 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .667 0 0
E. Hsiao DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
J. Merino LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
J. Oliver 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .750 0 0
A. Ponce RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .250 0 2
A. Garcia C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
B. Gasca SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .750 0 1
Totals 36 3 10 3 1 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Tinoco (1, 4th Inning off J. Samsel, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Oliver (1, 5th Inning off J. Samsel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Tinoco 3 , J. Merino , J. Oliver 4 , A. Ponce , B. Gasca 3
2-out RBI: A. Ponce , B. Gasca
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lacher , E. Hsiao , J. Merino , A. Garcia
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Ponce (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vaughn CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Opstad 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
D. Zaldivar 1B 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
T. Kemp RF 4 1 1 2 0 3 3 .250 1 2
Y. Antunez DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .250 1 2
P. Branom 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
A. Rojas LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
L. Lockhart C 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 0 2
F. Salazar SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
Totals 33 7 9 6 0 10 9      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Rojas (1, 7th Inning off E. Fasanaro, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Antunez (1, 1st Inning off E. Fasanaro, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Kemp (1, 8th Inning off J. Alamillo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Opstad 2 , D. Zaldivar , T. Kemp 4 , Y. Antunez 4 , P. Branom , A. Rojas 2 , L. Lockhart , F. Salazar
2-out RBI: Y. Antunez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Vaughn , J. Opstad
Hit by Pitch: D. Zaldivar
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Opstad (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Zaldivar)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Fasanaro L (0-1) 6.0 6 5 5 0 8 1 97 7.50   
J. Alamillo 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 33 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Fasanaro 48
Batters Faced: E. Fasanaro 25, J. Alamillo 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Fasanaro 4-6, J. Alamillo 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Fasanaro 97-66, J. Alamillo 33-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alamillo 2-2
WP: E. Fasanaro
Hit Batsmen: E. Fasanaro
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Samsel 4.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 62 2.08   
A. Aguilar 1.2 6 2 2 0 0 0 26 10.80   
A. Flores W (1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 38 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Samsel 54
Batters Faced: J. Samsel 16, A. Aguilar 11, A. Flores 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Samsel 7-5, A. Aguilar 2-3, A. Flores 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Samsel 62-42, A. Aguilar 26-17, A. Flores 38-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Aguilar 1-1 , A. Flores 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elmo Fasanaro
Ballpark: Ballpark of Missouri
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:25 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 34974
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