RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
07/24/2084
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 1528 - MONDAY, JULY 24TH , 2084 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Rangers (55-47) 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 6 11 0
Phoenix Thunderbirds (37-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Phoenix Bats Go Silent in 6-0 Loss
Carlos Palafox was locked in. The left-hander led the Buffalo Rangers to a 6-0 win against the Phoenix Thunderbirds at Legednary Park. Buffalo goes to 55-47, Phoenix to 37-66.

Buffalo used the clutch hitting of Rafael Vasco to snag the win. The designated hitter drilled a 3-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Rangers ahead, 4-0. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a crucial one.

Said losing manager Joe Busch: "The list goes on and on of things we just flat out didn't do."
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Rojas RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .266 26 59
B. Ananas 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 10 51
   a-M. Meraz PR, 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .227 2 12
R. Vasco DH 5 1 1 3 0 4 3 .306 9 44
C. Hickey 1B, 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .318 15 52
J. Puga CF 4 0 1 2 1 3 1 .260 1 33
Y. Melian 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .191 5 28
T. McCarthy C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 2 6
B. Verkaik SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .219 3 22
J. Grimm LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .203 1 2
Totals 39 6 11 6 3 15 18      
a - M. Meraz pinch ran for B. Ananas in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rojas (16, 2nd Inning off R. Morales, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. McCarthy (4, 6th Inning off S. Kono, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Vasco (9, 7th Inning off A. Bitok, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Rojas 2 , B. Ananas , M. Meraz , R. Vasco 4 , C. Hickey , J. Puga , Y. Melian , T. McCarthy 2 , J. Grimm 3
2-out RBI: B. Rojas , J. Puga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Meraz , Y. Melian , B. Verkaik
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hickey-Melian-Meraz, Melian-Meraz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Taira C 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .281 5 24
B. Morf LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .255 14 39
C. McLaughlin RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .278 9 39
E. Valido 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .229 4 15
V. Sanchez DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .228 15 53
E. Lucero 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .183 6 27
J. Casanas CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 3 16
A. Romo 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .235 5 22
A. Rivero SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .170 1 18
Totals 32 0 7 0 2 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: C. McLaughlin (20, 1st Inning off C. Palafox, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Taira , C. McLaughlin 3 , E. Valido , A. Romo , A. Rivero 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Morf , C. McLaughlin , E. Valido
GIDP: B. Morf
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Romo (3)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Palafox W (6-6) 7.0 6 0 0 1 8 0 92 2.26   
E. Tessier 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Palafox 72
Batters Faced: C. Palafox 28, E. Tessier 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Palafox 9-4, E. Tessier 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Palafox 92-63, E. Tessier 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Tessier 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Morales L (3-8) 5.0 5 1 1 1 7 0 90 5.22   
S. Kono 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 2.47   
A. Bitok 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 12 5.31   
J. Intriago 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 28 4.00   
B. Miller 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 18 10.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Morales 59
Batters Faced: R. Morales 22, S. Kono 4, A. Bitok 4, J. Intriago 7, B. Miller 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Morales 6-2, S. Kono 0-0, A. Bitok 1-0, J. Intriago 1-2, B. Miller 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Morales 90-57, S. Kono 20-13, A. Bitok 12-5, J. Intriago 28-17, B. Miller 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Miller 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Palafox
Ballpark: Legednary Park
Weather: Clear skies (97 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 16864
Special Notes: 3B Bejo Ananas was injured while running the bases.
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