RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS
06/24/2084
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RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS
GAME ID: 1158 - SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2084 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Thunderbirds (27-51) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 6 5 0
Minneapolis Vikings (45-33) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 10 0
Phoenix Gets 6-4 Road Win
The Phoenix Thunderbirds picked up a win at Minneapolis Grounds, knocking off the Minneapolis Vikings, 6-4. Starting pitcher Rafael Morales was a big reason why. Morales picked up the win for Phoenix, going 6 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 3-6. John Intriago earned the save, his 4th in 5 tries.

Eddie Lucero helped out the Phoenix cause in the top of the eighth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the second baseman drew 1 walk.

"Winning is hard sometimes," said Thunderbirds manager Joe Busch. "This one was nice to get."

The Thunderbirds now have a record of 27-51.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Taira C 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .276 5 19
B. Morf LF 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 .247 10 28
C. McLaughlin RF 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .270 7 26
V. Sanchez DH 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .224 10 40
E. Valido 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .136 1 2
E. Lucero 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .194 6 23
N. Tawfiq CF 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 .188 0 7
A. Romo SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 2 11
A. Rivero 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .140 1 15
Totals 32 6 5 6 8 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Sanchez (14, 8th Inning off M. Morales, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Morf (10, 6th Inning off K. Nho, 2 on, 1 out) , V. Sanchez (10, 6th Inning off K. Nho, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Morf 5 , V. Sanchez 6 , A. Rivero
2-out RBI: V. Sanchez , E. Lucero , N. Tawfiq
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Sanchez , A. Romo
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Aguinaga LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .289 4 29
C. Dorame RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .173 11 32
G. Arakawa DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .358 21 75
L. Tigre 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .277 12 41
J. Trinidad 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .255 7 34
M. Ramirez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .205 6 29
E. Newland C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 1 9
M. Jackson CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .198 2 11
R. Cunningham SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .248 3 9
Totals 37 4 10 3 0 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Aguinaga (17, 3rd Inning off R. Morales, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Tigre (12, 6th Inning off R. Morales, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Arakawa (21, 8th Inning off A. Bitok, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Aguinaga 3 , G. Arakawa 5 , L. Tigre 4 , J. Trinidad , M. Ramirez , M. Jackson , R. Cunningham 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Dorame 2 , L. Tigre , E. Newland
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Aguinaga (41)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Morales W (3-6) 6.0 6 2 2 0 2 1 86 5.18   
A. Bitok H (2) 2.2 3 2 2 0 1 1 39 2.83   
J. Intriago SV (4) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Morales 54
Batters Faced: R. Morales 24, A. Bitok 11, J. Intriago 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Morales 9-7, A. Bitok 4-3, J. Intriago 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Morales 86-58, A. Bitok 39-27, J. Intriago 3-2
WP: A. Bitok
Balk: A. Bitok
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Nho L (4-8) 7.2 3 5 5 4 4 2 101 5.20   
M. Morales 0.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 19 2.06   
Z. Kim 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 1.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Nho 53
Batters Faced: K. Nho 30, M. Morales 6, Z. Kim 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Nho 9-10, M. Morales 0-1, Z. Kim 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Nho 101-58, M. Morales 19-9, Z. Kim 14-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Morales 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Morales
Ballpark: Minneapolis Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 33715
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