RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT SANTIAGO AVISPAS
05/28/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT SANTIAGO AVISPAS
GAME ID: 726 - FRIDAY, MAY 28TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Rangers (28-20) 2 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 3 12 11 1
Santiago Avispas (26-23) 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 6 11 1
Rangers Knock Off Santiago, 12-6
The Buffalo Rangers stormed past the Santiago Avispas, 12-6, at Estadio Guillermón Moncada. Buffalo first basemanRafael Vasco , who is on pace for 122 RBI this season, led the hit parade. He went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 3 times and driving in 2. Matt Kloser picked up the win in relief. His record improves to 3-0. Satoru Sugimoto suffered the loss. Buffalo is now 28-20.

In the top of the seventh, Buffalo shortstop Vance Kitchen had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Kitchen stroked a run-scoring single to left-center. It made the score 8-6, Buffalo. For the game, he was 2 for 4 with 2 singles and a walk.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Vasco.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE SANTIAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Amavizca 2B 6 1 1 0 0 2 4 .241 0 11
M. Hrinko LF 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 .286 4 19
B. Ananas 3B 3 3 1 1 2 1 0 .294 3 29
A. Armijo RF 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .313 0 6
R. Vasco 1B 4 3 2 2 1 0 3 .319 8 36
C. Hickey DH 3 0 0 2 1 0 3 .257 5 34
V. Kitchen SS 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .280 1 7
A. Ortiz C 4 1 1 3 0 1 3 .180 0 10
   a-M. Garbie C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 4 14
J. Main CF 3 0 1 1 2 2 2 .182 0 2
Totals 36 12 11 12 8 10 18      
a - M. Garbie substituted for A. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Armijo (5, 1st Inning off S. Moon, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Hrinko (5, 5th Inning off S. Moon, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ananas (8, 5th Inning off S. Moon, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Ortiz (8, 9th Inning off R. Ontiveros, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Vasco (8, 4th Inning off S. Moon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Amavizca , M. Hrinko 2 , B. Ananas 2 , A. Armijo 3 , R. Vasco 5 , V. Kitchen 2 , A. Ortiz 2 , J. Main
2-out RBI: A. Ortiz , J. Main
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Amavizca , C. Hickey , J. Main
GIDP: W. Amavizca
Sac Fly: C. Hickey , A. Ortiz
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Amavizca 2 (32)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Armijo (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Santoli LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .296 6 21
M. Watanabe RF 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .319 7 21
D. Siepker 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 .256 4 20
C. Tenorio C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .222 4 13
B. Nofziger 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .260 1 20
K. Broekhuizen DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .233 5 26
J. Dante 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .230 3 20
J. Villegas SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .232 5 24
J. Cazarez CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .143 2 10
Totals 37 6 11 6 1 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Santoli 2 (12, 1st Inning off G. Banks, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off G. Banks, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Nofziger (7, 4th Inning off G. Banks, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Tenorio (2, 5th Inning off G. Banks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Watanabe (7, 5th Inning off G. Banks, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Santoli 5 , M. Watanabe 4 , C. Tenorio 2 , B. Nofziger 2 , K. Broekhuizen 2 , J. Dante , J. Cazarez 2
2-out RBI: K. Broekhuizen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Watanabe 2 , B. Nofziger , J. Dante
Sac Fly: D. Siepker
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cazarez (12)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Villegas (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Sugimoto-Siepker-Nofziger)
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE SANTIAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Banks 5.0 8 5 5 0 3 1 66 3.72   
I. Rivas BS (1) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 19 2.12   
M. Kloser W (3-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.63   
D. Shelton H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 22 3.72   
J. Mellott 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Banks 34
Batters Faced: G. Banks 23, I. Rivas 5, M. Kloser 4, D. Shelton 5, J. Mellott 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Banks 7-5, I. Rivas 1-1, M. Kloser 3-0, D. Shelton 0-1, J. Mellott 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Banks 66-46, I. Rivas 19-13, M. Kloser 20-13, D. Shelton 22-13, J. Mellott 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Kloser 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Moon 4.0 6 6 6 3 6 1 87 5.04   
S. Sugimoto L (2-3) 2.1 1 1 1 2 2 0 35 4.44   
V. Ajete 0.2 1 2 1 2 1 0 25 4.50   
R. Ontiveros 1.2 2 3 3 1 1 0 30 3.29   
Y. Jimbo 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Moon 29
Batters Faced: S. Moon 21, S. Sugimoto 9, V. Ajete 6, R. Ontiveros 8, Y. Jimbo 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Moon 4-2, S. Sugimoto 3-1, V. Ajete 0-1, R. Ontiveros 3-1, Y. Jimbo 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Moon 87-51, S. Sugimoto 35-19, V. Ajete 25-12, R. Ontiveros 30-18, Y. Jimbo 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Sugimoto 1-1 , V. Ajete 1-1 , Y. Jimbo 1-1
WP: R. Ontiveros
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Vasco
Ballpark: Estadio Guillermón Moncada
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 24276
Special Notes: C Angel Ortiz was injured while running the bases.
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