RISING STAR LEAGUE
NEW YORK TITANS AT MAINE LOBSTER
08/05/2084
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
NEW YORK TITANS AT MAINE LOBSTER
GAME ID: 5396 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2084 - GAME LOG
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New York Titans (60-53) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 0
Maine Lobster (65-48) 1 5 1 3 1 1 3 0 X 15 18 0
Lobster Pull No Punches, Down Titans, 15-2
The Maine Lobster clobbered the New York Titans, 15-2, at Ballpark of Portland. Maine catcher Roberto Fondin led the onslaught. He hit 2 home runs, while scoring 4 and driving in 4. Eikki Hostikka, the winning pitcher, is now 6-6. He went 5 innings, allowing 1 run on 5 hits, while fanning 4 and walking 4. Maine, at 65-48, is 4½ games up in the Eastern Conference Jossue Lopez Division.

With Maine leading 12-2 in the bottom of the seventh, Fondin came up to bat against New York pitcher Ruben Gonzalez. Fondin hit a fastball to left for a 3-run home run. His 18th home run of the season put the Lobster on top, 15-2.

"Good pitching and timely hitting is a recipe for success," said Fondin.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE MAINE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Ekgart LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .263 1 11
G. Jemadari CF 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .349 15 76
D. Natividad 3B 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 .332 6 51
R. Mellon 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .242 12 39
T. Csorba C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .239 6 39
   a-D. Yerges PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .201 12 49
B. Rogers Jr. RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .216 3 14
   b-L. Prieto PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .154 1 17
M. Owens 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 7 .282 7 44
V. Berg DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .250 4 16
M. Kirkpatrick SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .277 6 25
Totals 36 2 9 1 7 7 32      
a - D. Yerges pinch hit for T. Csorba in the 9th
b - L. Prieto pinch hit for B. Rogers Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Berg (5, 4th Inning off E. Hostikka, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Rogers Jr. (4, 8th Inning off T. Parmenter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Jemadari , D. Natividad 2 , R. Mellon , B. Rogers Jr. 2 , L. Prieto , M. Owens , V. Berg 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Ekgart 2 , D. Natividad , R. Mellon , T. Csorba , M. Owens 2
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Owens-Kirkpatrick-Mellon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Valera SS, 2B 6 1 1 1 0 1 3 .313 3 7
W. Sanjines RF 6 2 3 0 0 2 1 .266 18 59
L. Tabares 1B 2 2 2 1 4 0 0 .295 11 43
J. Testaverde DH 4 1 1 1 2 0 5 .316 20 104
M. Galarraga LF 4 2 1 3 1 1 5 .272 6 34
R. Fondin C 3 4 2 4 2 0 0 .236 18 72
B. Kearney 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .257 6 46
   a-B. Mangjeol PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .164 0 14
C. Sosa 3B 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .270 13 49
L. Arboleda CF 5 1 3 2 0 2 1 .250 2 12
Totals 40 15 18 15 9 6 17      
a - B. Mangjeol pinch hit for B. Kearney in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Kearney (28, 2nd Inning off C. LaCognata, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Testaverde (40, 2nd Inning off C. LaCognata, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Sanjines (17, 2nd Inning off C. LaCognata, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Sosa (19, 3rd Inning off C. LaCognata, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Valera (3, 1st Inning off C. LaCognata, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Sosa (13, 2nd Inning off C. LaCognata, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Fondin 2 (18, 3rd Inning off C. LaCognata, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off R. Gonzalez, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Galarraga (6, 4th Inning off Z. Habyarimana, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Arboleda (2, 5th Inning off N. Parker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Valera 4 , W. Sanjines 4 , L. Tabares 2 , J. Testaverde 2 , M. Galarraga 4 , R. Fondin 8 , B. Kearney 2 , B. Mangjeol , C. Sosa 7 , L. Arboleda 6
2-out RBI: L. Tabares , J. Testaverde , R. Fondin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Valera , J. Testaverde , M. Galarraga 2
GIDP: J. Testaverde
Team LOB: 10
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE MAINE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. LaCognata L (6-9) 2.2 8 7 7 2 4 3 73 4.45   
Z. Habyarimana 1.1 2 3 3 1 1 1 24 3.50   
N. Parker 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 1 33 4.01   
A. Garay 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 23 4.80   
R. Gonzalez 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 26 5.79   
P. Prent 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. LaCognata 12
Batters Faced: C. LaCognata 18, Z. Habyarimana 7, N. Parker 7, A. Garay 6, R. Gonzalez 6, P. Prent 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. LaCognata 2-2, Z. Habyarimana 3-0, N. Parker 1-2, A. Garay 1-1, R. Gonzalez 1-1, P. Prent 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. LaCognata 73-45, Z. Habyarimana 24-13, N. Parker 33-17, A. Garay 23-13, R. Gonzalez 26-13, P. Prent 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Habyarimana 1-0 , R. Gonzalez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Hostikka W (6-6) 5.0 5 1 1 4 4 0 92 3.78   
R. Kaneko 1.1 0 1 1 1 1 0 23 3.06   
T. Parmenter 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.89   
A. Esquibel 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 13 4.96   
G. Blackman 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 23 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hostikka 53
Batters Faced: E. Hostikka 24, R. Kaneko 5, T. Parmenter 5, A. Esquibel 3, G. Blackman 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hostikka 5-6, R. Kaneko 1-2, T. Parmenter 0-3, A. Esquibel 0-0, G. Blackman 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hostikka 92-57, R. Kaneko 23-11, T. Parmenter 12-7, A. Esquibel 13-7, G. Blackman 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Parmenter 1-1 , A. Esquibel 1-0
WP: E. Hostikka
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roberto Fondin
Ballpark: Ballpark of Portland
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:01
Attendance: 44337
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