INTERCONTINENTAL BASEBALL COALITION
MELBOURNE BITTERS AT WAGGA WAGGA CROWS
09/05/2042
 
INTERCONTINENTAL BASEBALL COALITION
MELBOURNE BITTERS AT WAGGA WAGGA CROWS
GAME ID: 15173 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Bitters (36-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 5 3 2
Wagga Wagga Crows (42-32) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Wagga Wagga Beaten, 5-3, by Melbourne
The Wagga Wagga Crows got a sterling performance from pitcher Fernando Silva, but the Melbourne Bitters still prevailed, 5-3. Silva threw 5.0 innings of shutout ball. Melbourne reliever José Robles was credited with the win. His record goes to 2-4. Ángel Varela took the loss for Wagga Wagga. Noriaki Suzuki got credit for the save for Melbourne. It was his 6th of the year.

Carlton Wakeham came through with a big-time hit for Melbourne. The center fielder smacked a grand slam home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 5-3. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"My job is to go out and play as hard as I can for the Bitters," said Wakeham.

Melbourne is now 36-38, Wagga Wagga 42-32.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE WAGGA WAGGA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hatfield SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .228 9 20
   a-R. Corbishley PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .185 3 13
   b-M. Baxter SS, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
S. Suzuki 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .269 5 10
M. Archdeacon RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .226 11 28
C. Wakeham CF 4 1 1 4 0 1 2 .251 8 27
D. Helton DH 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 .198 11 25
J. Laverty 2B, SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .201 6 25
C. Valdéz LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .166 3 9
T. Ríos 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .133 0 1
M. Dinning C 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .103 5 11
Totals 30 5 3 5 7 11 14      
a - R. Corbishley pinch hit for D. Hatfield in the 8th
b - M. Baxter substituted for R. Corbishley in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Helton (11, 7th Inning off X. Zou, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Wakeham (8, 8th Inning off Á. Varela, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Suzuki , C. Wakeham 4 , D. Helton 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Suzuki , C. Wakeham , J. Laverty
Hit by Pitch: M. Archdeacon
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hatfield (11) , M. Archdeacon (10)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Laverty (7) , T. Ríos (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. González SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .194 7 10
B. Bates CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .190 5 16
I. André 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .159 5 10
J. Benigue C 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .262 9 25
M. Kim DH 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .197 9 25
   a-R. Arai DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .190 11 24
H. Aerts LF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .156 2 3
T. Dyer RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .114 4 11
   b-L. Duce PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 2 3
F. Corigliano 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .171 3 10
   c-A. Rodríguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 10 25
L. Alonso 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .165 7 14
   d-S. Acheson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 2 5
Totals 35 3 6 3 2 7 14      
a - R. Arai inserted as DH in the 8th
b - L. Duce pinch hit for T. Dyer in the 8th
c - A. Rodríguez pinch hit for F. Corigliano in the 9th
d - S. Acheson pinch hit for L. Alonso in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. González (7, 1st Inning off Á. López, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Kim (9, 1st Inning off Á. López, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. González 4 , B. Bates , I. André , M. Kim 4 , R. Arai , F. Corigliano
2-out RBI: M. Kim
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bates , I. André , J. Benigue
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Corigliano (1)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE WAGGA WAGGA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Á. López 4.2 5 3 3 1 3 2 82 2.20   
T. Fowler 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 27 3.38   
J. Robles W (2-4) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 3.19   
C. Domínguez H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.59   
N. Suzuki SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. López 44
Batters Faced: Á. López 20, T. Fowler 7, J. Robles 6, C. Domínguez 1, N. Suzuki 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. López 5-6, T. Fowler 1-2, J. Robles 1-2, C. Domínguez 0-1, N. Suzuki 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: Á. López 82-51, T. Fowler 27-15, J. Robles 24-14, C. Domínguez 1-1, N. Suzuki 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Fowler 2-0 , J. Robles 1-0 , C. Domínguez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Silva 5.0 0 0 0 3 5 0 81 2.58   
X. Zou H (6) 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 33 3.62   
Á. Varela L (3-5), BS (1) 0.1 2 4 4 1 1 1 14 3.71   
G. Huerta 1.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 25 3.11   
R. Tarujo 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Silva 69
Batters Faced: F. Silva 18, X. Zou 8, Á. Varela 5, G. Huerta 6, R. Tarujo 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Silva 5-5, X. Zou 2-2, Á. Varela 0-0, G. Huerta 0-1, R. Tarujo 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Silva 81-51, X. Zou 33-22, Á. Varela 14-7, G. Huerta 25-15, R. Tarujo 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Tarujo 2-0
Hit Batsmen: Á. Varela
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Silva
Ballpark: Tetsunori Koike Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 4937
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