RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT MAINE LOBSTER
09/11/2085
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT MAINE LOBSTER
GAME ID: 5889 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 2085 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Rangers (83-63) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 12 0
Maine Lobster (69-77) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Maine Decked by Cole, Rangers
Buffalo right fielder Charlie Cole played a vital role in his team's 8-1 conquest of Maine. He slugged 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 5 for Buffalo. Earl Tessier was credited with the save, his 1st in 1 tries. The first-place Rangers lifted their record to 83-63.

With Buffalo trailing 1-0 in the top of the third, Cole hit a fastball from Axel Mendiola for a 3-run home run. It was his 14th home run of the season and put the Rangers ahead, 3-1.

"We didn't pitch good, and when you don't pitch good, you lose," said Maine manager Matthew McExpos.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE MAINE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Hrinko DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .218 10 43
C. Cole RF 5 3 3 5 0 0 1 .299 14 72
B. Ananas 3B 5 0 3 2 0 0 1 .327 19 88
C. Hickey 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .324 38 111
B. Rojas LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .239 20 55
A. Laffita CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .218 4 13
Y. Melian 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .240 8 47
N. Majors C 3 2 0 0 1 1 4 .264 1 13
B. Mangjeol SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .189 0 36
Totals 38 8 12 8 3 12 17      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Rojas (21, 2nd Inning off A. Mendiola, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Hrinko (30, 9th Inning off R. Proenza, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Ananas (50, 9th Inning off R. Proenza, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Cole 2 (14, 3rd Inning off A. Mendiola, 2 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off A. Mendiola, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Hrinko 3 , C. Cole 9 , B. Ananas 4 , C. Hickey , B. Rojas 2 , B. Mangjeol 2
2-out RBI: C. Cole
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Rojas , N. Majors
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ananas-Melian-Hickey, Melian-Mangjeol-Hickey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. McLaughlin RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .331 4 36
R. Vega 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .205 3 8
J. Testaverde DH 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .353 23 96
A. Barrabi 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .250 19 107
J. Brown 3B 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .220 2 9
   a-A. Medina PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
   b-C. Sosa 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 11 39
W. Sanjines LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .206 5 24
B. James SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .217 2 13
E. Curiel C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .172 0 5
   c-J. Zehr PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 5 27
R. Aviles CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .238 1 21
Totals 30 1 5 1 5 9 15      
a - A. Medina pinch hit for J. Brown in the 8th
b - C. Sosa substituted for A. Medina in the 9th
c - J. Zehr pinch hit for E. Curiel in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. McLaughlin 2 , R. Vega , J. Testaverde , R. Aviles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Barrabi , J. Brown
GIDP: A. Barrabi , A. Medina
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (McLaughlin(Rojas at 3rd base))
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE MAINE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kruppenbacher W (7-7) 7.0 5 1 1 3 8 0 101 4.07   
E. Tessier SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 32 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kruppenbacher 68
Batters Faced: C. Kruppenbacher 28, E. Tessier 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kruppenbacher 9-3, E. Tessier 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kruppenbacher 101-68, E. Tessier 32-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Mendiola L (10-9) 5.0 7 4 4 1 8 2 95 3.76   
M. McClure 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 25 0.00   
A. Zaldivar 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 4.66   
R. Proenza 0.2 4 4 4 1 0 0 27 4.34   
A. Montoya 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mendiola 44
Batters Faced: A. Mendiola 22, M. McClure 5, A. Zaldivar 5, R. Proenza 7, A. Montoya 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mendiola 3-3, M. McClure 1-1, A. Zaldivar 1-1, R. Proenza 1-1, A. Montoya 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mendiola 95-58, M. McClure 25-14, A. Zaldivar 17-13, R. Proenza 27-15, A. Montoya 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. McClure 2-0 , A. Montoya 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Cole
Ballpark: Ballpark of Portland
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 30519
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