GREAT NORTHERN LEAGUE
OMAHA INSURERS AT YOUNGSTOWN THUNDER
08/08/2039
 
GREAT NORTHERN LEAGUE
OMAHA INSURERS AT YOUNGSTOWN THUNDER
GAME ID: 4599 - MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Omaha Insurers (40-75) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Youngstown Thunder (47-68) 4 0 3 4 2 0 0 1 X 14 16 0
Insurers Take a Drubbing, Fall to Youngstown, 14-1
In baseball, each game is unique. This one was no different.

Led by Masahiko Takata, the Youngstown Thunder downed the Omaha Insurers, 14-1. Takata was 4-5 with a home run and 2 doubles, while scoring 4 runs and driving in 2 for the Thunder. At 47-68, the Thunder claim 5th place in the Atlantic Alliance North.

Francisco Ibarra came through for Youngstown with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the third. The third baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 3 runs batted in.

"I thought we'd at least be more competitive," said losing manager Tetsu Konishi.
OMAHA BATTING LINESCORE YOUNGSTOWN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sosa CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .269 7 33
J. Crus SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .231 3 6
Y. Agano RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 22 53
   a-A. Montoya PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 6 32
J. Ramírez 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .233 15 43
   b-R. Corona PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .202 2 7
T. Mesa LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .259 10 36
M. Rodríguez DH 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .223 2 10
Y. Kouda C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .318 3 9
M. Solís 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .195 4 19
E. Davis 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 9 31
Totals 31 1 5 1 0 10 12      
a - A. Montoya pinch hit for Y. Agano in the 9th
b - R. Corona pinch hit for J. Ramírez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ramírez (25, 2nd Inning off B. Purkis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Crus , J. Ramírez 2 , M. Rodríguez 2 , Y. Kouda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Crus , M. Solís , E. Davis
GIDP: Y. Agano
Hit by Pitch: E. Davis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Solís (6)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Muñíz (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Solís-Crus-Ramírez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Takata DH 5 4 4 2 0 0 1 .275 2 27
Y. Chikafuji CF 4 1 2 3 1 0 2 .294 19 63
Y. Kang LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .290 4 60
D. Graham RF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .220 6 26
C. Hotham 1B 4 2 2 3 1 1 1 .223 9 44
N. Ito C 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .312 9 14
F. Ibarra 3B 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .243 12 57
R. Hernández 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .159 0 10
A. Walker SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .140 3 28
Totals 40 14 16 14 2 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Takata 2 (30, 1st Inning off V. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off C. Muñíz, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Walker (12, 4th Inning off C. Muñíz, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Ibarra (17, 5th Inning off C. Muñíz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: Y. Chikafuji (7, 4th Inning off C. Muñíz, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Ito (9, 1st Inning off V. Castro, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Ibarra (12, 3rd Inning off V. Castro, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Hotham (9, 4th Inning off C. Muñíz, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Takata (2, 8th Inning off K. Umaba, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Takata 9 , Y. Chikafuji 4 , Y. Kang , D. Graham 2 , C. Hotham 5 , N. Ito 5 , F. Ibarra 6 , A. Walker 2
2-out RBI: M. Takata , Y. Chikafuji , D. Graham , C. Hotham 2 , N. Ito , F. Ibarra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Kang , N. Ito
GIDP: Y. Kang
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Walker-Hernández-Hotham)
OMAHA PITCHING LINESCORE YOUNGSTOWN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Castro L (3-11) 2.2 8 7 7 0 4 2 60 6.12   
C. Muñíz 2.0 6 6 3 0 2 1 53 5.68   
K. Umaba 3.1 2 1 1 2 2 1 55 9.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Castro 14
Batters Faced: V. Castro 16, C. Muñíz 13, K. Umaba 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Castro 1-3, C. Muñíz 2-2, K. Umaba 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: V. Castro 60-41, C. Muñíz 53-36, K. Umaba 55-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Umaba 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Purkis W (6-8) 7.1 5 1 1 0 7 0 86 2.63   
B. Brown 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 24 4.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Purkis 71
Batters Faced: B. Purkis 26, B. Brown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Purkis 7-7, B. Brown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Purkis 86-60, B. Brown 24-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Brown 1-0
WP: B. Purkis
Hit Batsmen: B. Brown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Masahiko Takata
Ballpark: Thunder Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 9140
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