RISING STAR LEAGUE
MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
09/18/2085
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RISING STAR LEAGUE
MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS AT KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 7456 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2085 - GAME LOG
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Minneapolis Vikings (89-63) 0 2 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 9 12 0
Kansas City Athletics (64-88) 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7 16 1
Vikings Improve to 89-63 with 9-7 Win
The Minneapolis Vikings besoiled an otherwise fine performance by Kansas City third baseman Jerry Gomez by beating the Athletics, 9-7, at Ballpark of Missouri. Gomez went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Minneapolis reliever Joseph Stark picked up the win, upping his record to 4-5. Alex Esquibel was saddled with the loss. Zee-loo Kim was credited with the save, his 30th in 35 tries.

Joe Bird hit a run-scoring triple off Alex Esquibel in the top of the seventh, which put the Vikings in front, 8-7. Bird had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 5.

"It feels good to get this one," Bird told the Minneapolis Citizen.

With the win, Minneapolis pushed its record to 89-63.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Aguinaga RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .305 10 67
M. Jackson CF 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .221 10 46
G. Arakawa DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .286 27 114
G. Cerda 3B 3 1 0 0 2 2 3 .289 8 70
C. Dorame 1B 5 2 2 1 0 2 3 .227 20 66
   a-B. Mahoney 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .140 1 3
D. Cuadra C 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .221 12 60
J. Trinidad 2B 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .239 12 70
O. Ozoa SS 3 2 1 0 2 2 1 .203 18 65
J. Bird LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .231 5 46
Totals 37 9 12 8 7 11 18      
a - B. Mahoney substituted for C. Dorame in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dorame (18, 3rd Inning off E. Leon, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Ozoa (23, 5th Inning off M. Moya, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Bird (3, 7th Inning off A. Esquibel, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Jackson (10, 4th Inning off M. Curry, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Aguinaga 2 , M. Jackson 5 , G. Arakawa , C. Dorame 3 , D. Cuadra , J. Trinidad , O. Ozoa 2 , J. Bird 4
2-out RBI: C. Dorame , J. Trinidad , J. Bird
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jackson , J. Bird
Sac Fly: J. Trinidad
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Jackson (30)
CS: B. Aguinaga (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Dorame-Ozoa-Dorame, Ozoa-Trinidad-Mahoney)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Russell 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .272 6 48
D. Trigg CF 5 0 3 1 0 2 3 .260 4 38
H. Pond 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .276 10 38
C. Marko DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .283 8 33
T. Schwartzmiller C 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .267 5 39
T. Augustine LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 .222 6 66
   a-E. Simon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .279 7 39
   b-J. Jalomo LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 2 31
J. Gomez 3B 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .266 5 55
R. Clifford SS 3 3 1 0 2 1 2 .220 11 42
E. Seiler RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .255 7 49
Totals 40 7 16 7 5 13 27      
a - E. Simon pinch hit for T. Augustine in the 8th
b - J. Jalomo substituted for E. Simon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Seiler (21, 4th Inning off J. Madrid, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Russell (6, 1st Inning off J. Madrid, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Gomez (5, 2nd Inning off J. Madrid, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Russell 5 , D. Trigg 3 , H. Pond , T. Schwartzmiller 3 , J. Gomez 6 , R. Clifford , E. Seiler 4
2-out RBI: T. Schwartzmiller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Trigg , H. Pond 2 , T. Augustine , E. Simon
GIDP: J. Gomez , E. Seiler
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: T. Schwartzmiller (2)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Madrid 3.0 7 5 5 3 4 2 66 2.91   
M. Morales 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 33 4.48   
K. Nozawa H (18) 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 20 4.12   
J. Stark W (4-5), BS (5) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.61   
T. Bakker H (4) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.88   
L. Deakin H (19) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.26   
Z. Kim SV (30) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Madrid 24
Batters Faced: J. Madrid 18, M. Morales 9, K. Nozawa 4, J. Stark 5, T. Bakker 5, L. Deakin 1, Z. Kim 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Madrid 3-1, M. Morales 2-1, K. Nozawa 0-0, J. Stark 0-2, T. Bakker 1-0, L. Deakin 0-0, Z. Kim 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Madrid 66-38, M. Morales 33-19, K. Nozawa 20-10, J. Stark 20-10, T. Bakker 16-12, L. Deakin 4-3, Z. Kim 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Morales 1-0 , K. Nozawa 2-1 , J. Stark 3-1 , T. Bakker 1-0 , L. Deakin 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Leon 2.2 5 5 5 3 2 0 73 5.16   
M. Curry 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 22 5.75   
M. Moya 1.1 1 1 1 0 3 0 23 3.59   
B. McMillan 1.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 25 4.10   
A. Esquibel L (0-1) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 19 3.58   
C. Salazar 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 2.16   
A. Saldivar 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Leon 23
Batters Faced: E. Leon 16, M. Curry 5, M. Moya 5, B. McMillan 7, A. Esquibel 5, C. Salazar 4, A. Saldivar 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Leon 3-3, M. Curry 1-0, M. Moya 0-1, B. McMillan 1-1, A. Esquibel 0-1, C. Salazar 0-2, A. Saldivar 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Leon 73-44, M. Curry 22-12, M. Moya 23-14, B. McMillan 25-16, A. Esquibel 19-12, C. Salazar 18-9, A. Saldivar 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Curry 2-0 , M. Moya 1-0 , B. McMillan 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jerry Gomez
Ballpark: Ballpark of Missouri
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:23
Attendance: 14418
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