RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT SAN FRANCISCO FRIARS
08/18/2084
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT SAN FRANCISCO FRIARS
GAME ID: 5559 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2084 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Athletics (68-57) 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 8 11 0
San Francisco Friars (55-70) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 1
Sosa Powers Athletics to 8-2 Win
Henry Sosa impressed in the 8-2 Kansas City win over San Francisco. Sosa, who is tied for 8th in the WC with a .395 on-base percentage, was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Kansas City pitcher Al Joly got the win. He's now 11-4. Kelvin Vaquera was tagged with the loss. Kansas City occupies second place in the Western Conference Duviel Zaldivar Division at 68-57.

Early in the game, Sosa had a 3-run home run for Kansas City. It was his 19th home run of the season and put the Athletics on top, 3-0.

"Not one of our better nights," said San Francisco skipper Erich Weatherholt.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Sa SS 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .292 8 67
K. Aniani 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .244 6 33
E. Simon 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 5 .300 13 76
H. Sosa LF 5 2 3 4 0 1 4 .276 19 81
H. Morita RF 4 0 0 1 0 3 6 .278 11 73
A. Hornyak DH 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .247 9 31
S. Waterhouse C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .229 4 26
J. Gomez 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .254 4 46
R. Clifford CF 3 3 1 0 2 1 2 .248 7 23
Totals 36 8 11 8 7 10 27      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Clifford (14, 3rd Inning off K. Vaquera, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Sa (42, 4th Inning off K. Vaquera, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Simon (35, 5th Inning off K. Vaquera, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Hornyak (18, 5th Inning off J. Smallwood, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Sosa (19, 3rd Inning off K. Vaquera, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Hornyak (9, 4th Inning off K. Vaquera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Sa 3 , K. Aniani , E. Simon 2 , H. Sosa 6 , A. Hornyak 6 , J. Gomez , R. Clifford 2
2-out RBI: K. Sa , H. Sosa 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Aniani , H. Morita 2
GIDP: J. Gomez
Sac Fly: H. Morita
Hit by Pitch: S. Waterhouse
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gekas CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .251 0 39
S. Oehlert LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .295 4 52
L. Markosiants C 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .288 18 61
T. Tabata 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 20 68
K. Draves 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 5 19
J. Woodward RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 0 5
J. Bribiesca DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .260 3 18
R. Inzunza 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .314 7 45
H. Snook SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .221 3 33
Totals 34 2 7 2 3 8 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: L. Markosiants (18, 6th Inning off A. Joly, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Oehlert , L. Markosiants 5 , K. Draves , J. Woodward , J. Bribiesca , R. Inzunza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gekas , H. Snook
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: H. Snook (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Inzunza-Snook-Tabata)
OF assists: 1 (Oehlert(Hornyak at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Joly W (11-4) 5.2 7 2 2 2 6 1 96 3.55   
M. Curry H (4) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 24 3.78   
E. Ramos 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 9.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Joly 51
Batters Faced: A. Joly 26, M. Curry 6, E. Ramos 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Joly 7-4, M. Curry 1-2, E. Ramos 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Joly 96-59, M. Curry 24-15, E. Ramos 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Curry 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Vaquera L (8-12) 4.0 8 7 7 3 3 2 84 3.61   
J. Smallwood 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 23 5.26   
T. Rosa 2.0 0 1 1 2 5 0 38 4.50   
S. Mejia 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Vaquera 18
Batters Faced: K. Vaquera 22, J. Smallwood 6, T. Rosa 9, S. Mejia 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Vaquera 6-2, J. Smallwood 0-2, T. Rosa 1-0, S. Mejia 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: K. Vaquera 84-46, J. Smallwood 23-11, T. Rosa 38-22, S. Mejia 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Smallwood 2-2 , T. Rosa 2-0 , S. Mejia 2-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Smallwood
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Henry Sosa
Ballpark: Staples Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 20190
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