INTERCONTINENTAL BASEBALL COALITION
AUCKLAND ACES BC AT TAURANGA TANIWHA
07/23/2042
 
INTERCONTINENTAL BASEBALL COALITION
AUCKLAND ACES BC AT TAURANGA TANIWHA
GAME ID: 15022 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 23RD , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Auckland Aces BC (15-21) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 8 0
Tauranga Taniwha (18-18) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 1
Aces BC Edge Taniwha, 2-1
In a tightly-contested game between the Auckland Aces BC and the Tauranga Taniwha, pitcher Nelson Castro was outstanding. The Auckland right-hander propelled his team's 2-1 win. Castro picked up the win for Auckland, going 6.2 innings. He gave up no runs on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 3-3. The save went to Jay Gonzáles, number 7 for him.

The Aces BC got a big at-bat from designated hitter Tracy Welch. For the game, Welch went 1 for 3 with a home run and a walk. In the top of the sixth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 8th home run of the season gave Auckland a 1-0 lead.

"Every loss hurts," said Tauranga manager Christian Butler. "But this was a tough one."

The Aces BC now have a mark of 15-21.
AUCKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TAURANGA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Marin RF, CF 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .350 3 7
C. Kwon 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .206 9 12
A. Murua SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .158 3 3
   e-C. Peterson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 5 11
   f-R. Brito SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
T. Welch DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .261 8 10
M. Enríquez CF, LF, RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .120 3 6
B. Medina 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .303 3 7
M. Martínez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .143 0 1
D. López C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 3 5
   c-R. Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 5 12
   d-O. Nakasawa C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
F. Alvarado LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-J. Flores PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .121 3 4
   b-J. Aguilera LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .219 1 5
Totals 34 2 8 2 3 12 15      
a - J. Flores pinch hit for F. Alvarado in the 7th
b - J. Aguilera substituted for J. Flores in the 7th
c - R. Robinson pinch hit for D. López in the 8th
d - O. Nakasawa substituted for R. Robinson in the 8th
e - C. Peterson pinch hit for A. Murua in the 9th
f - R. Brito substituted for C. Peterson in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Welch (8, 6th Inning off A. Vázquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Marin (3, 7th Inning off M. Jones, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Marin 4 , C. Kwon , T. Welch 4 , M. Enríquez , B. Medina , M. Martínez 2 , F. Alvarado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Murua 2 , J. Aguilera
GIDP: C. Peterson
Hit by Pitch: C. Kwon 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Welch (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hernández 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .279 6 11
E. Saito 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .186 12 18
N. Kurihara 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 6 10
J. Eaton LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .211 8 14
Á. García RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .088 3 8
   d-N. Niiya PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .172 0 0
L. Gómez CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .194 3 8
   e-M. Pijlswaard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 1 2
C. Chew DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .151 1 3
   a-H. Lombard DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .184 1 4
M. Valeucia SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .172 1 1
   b-H. Taguchi PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .181 3 5
   c-J. Fernández SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
X. Dong C 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .129 1 2
Totals 33 1 6 1 2 9 13      
a - H. Lombard inserted as DH in the 7th
b - H. Taguchi pinch hit for M. Valeucia in the 7th
c - J. Fernández substituted for H. Taguchi in the 8th
d - N. Niiya pinch hit for Á. García in the 8th
e - M. Pijlswaard pinch hit for L. Gómez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Lombard (2, 7th Inning off J. Gonzáles, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: X. Dong (1, 8th Inning off J. Gonzáles, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hernández , N. Kurihara , L. Gómez , H. Lombard 2 , X. Dong 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Niiya , H. Taguchi
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Saito (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Fernández-Kurihara-Saito)
AUCKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TAURANGA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Castro W (3-3) 6.2 3 0 0 1 6 0 81 2.74   
J. Gonzáles H (3) 1.1 3 1 1 1 3 1 26 5.56   
J. Gonzáles SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 4.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Castro 73
Batters Faced: N. Castro 24, J. Gonzáles 8, J. Gonzáles 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Castro 5-9, J. Gonzáles 1-0, J. Gonzáles 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Castro 81-55, J. Gonzáles 26-15, J. Gonzáles 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gonzáles 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Vázquez L (2-3) 5.2 5 1 1 3 9 1 99 1.07   
M. Jones 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 23 3.09   
R. Villanueva 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 29 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Vázquez 61
Batters Faced: A. Vázquez 25, M. Jones 6, R. Villanueva 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Vázquez 4-3, M. Jones 2-1, R. Villanueva 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Vázquez 99-63, M. Jones 23-18, R. Villanueva 29-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Jones 1-0
WP: R. Villanueva
Hit Batsmen: A. Vázquez , R. Villanueva
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nelson Castro
Ballpark: Baypark at the Mount
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 4935
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