UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
UAB DRAGONS AT NOTRE DAME EVANGELISTS
04/19/2040
 
UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
UAB DRAGONS AT NOTRE DAME EVANGELISTS
GAME ID: 7454 - THURSDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
UAB Dragons (17-27) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Notre Dame Evangelists (17-27) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 3 6 0
Clutch Hitting Delivers Win for Evangelists
Jonathon Owen never let the Dragons get in a groove. The right-hander used his bread and butter, his fastball, to pitch the Evangelists to a win, 3-1. Denny Jones recorded the save, his 13th. The Evangelists saw their record improve to 17-27.

The game was at a stalemate until left fielder Francisco Rivera came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing UAB pitcher Joe Boone, he hit a 2-1 curveball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Notre Dame on top, 2-1.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Owen.
UAB BATTING LINESCORE NOTRE DAME BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wright 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .248 1 12
R. Latham CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .202 2 10
W. Gill SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .241 2 11
T. Smith RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .192 4 12
P. Mason 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 1 6
M. Harrell DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218 0 4
   a-S. Graves DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 3 13
G. Ortíz C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 2 3
   b-W. Henry PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 9
J. Hudson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 7
D. Inman 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 0 1
   c-D. Hardy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 2
   d-B. Simpson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 4 1 1 3 7      
a - S. Graves inserted as DH in the 7th
b - W. Henry pinch hit for G. Ortíz in the 8th
c - D. Hardy pinch hit for D. Inman in the 8th
d - B. Simpson substituted for D. Hardy in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Gill 2 (7, 4th Inning off J. Owen, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Owen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wright , W. Gill 4 , T. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Graves
GIDP: W. Gill
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: J. Wright (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Mason-Gill-Wright)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ruston CF 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .268 3 11
C. Baird SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .169 0 6
F. Rivera LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .234 6 18
J. Escobedo 1B 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .162 1 10
   c-D. Carter 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 2 9
A. Casas RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .191 1 11
M. David 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277 1 10
K. Bowen C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .179 3 11
A. Bell DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 1 7
B. Mixon 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .102 1 2
   a-P. Hall PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .195 0 2
   b-B. West 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 0 1
Totals 28 3 6 3 1 5 13      
a - P. Hall pinch hit for B. Mixon in the 8th
b - B. West substituted for P. Hall in the 9th
c - D. Carter substituted for J. Escobedo in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Ruston (3, 1st Inning off T. Romero, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Ruston 4 , C. Baird , F. Rivera , M. David , B. Mixon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Baird , A. Casas
GIDP: K. Bowen
Sac Fly: C. Baird , J. Escobedo
Hit by Pitch: J. Escobedo
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mixon-Baird-Escobedo)
OF assists: 1 (Ruston(Gill at home))
UAB PITCHING LINESCORE NOTRE DAME PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Romero 6.1 3 1 1 0 3 0 79 3.29   
J. Boone L (1-2) 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 0 39 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Romero 66
Batters Faced: T. Romero 23, J. Boone 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Romero 8-7, J. Boone 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Romero 79-47, J. Boone 39-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Boone 1-0
WP: T. Romero
Hit Batsmen: T. Romero
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Owen 6.1 4 1 1 1 2 0 80 3.25   
A. Vásquez W (4-2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 29 2.70   
D. Jones SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Owen 62
Batters Faced: J. Owen 22, A. Vásquez 5, D. Jones 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Owen 10-5, A. Vásquez 4-0, D. Jones 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Owen 80-49, A. Vásquez 29-16, D. Jones 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Vásquez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathon Owen
Ballpark: Evangelists Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 2199
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