GLOBAL BASEBALL BROTHERHOOD
RACINE LAKERS AT NIIGATA GIGANS
08/05/2042
 
GLOBAL BASEBALL BROTHERHOOD
RACINE LAKERS AT NIIGATA GIGANS
GAME ID: 16627 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
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Racine Lakers (67-49) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0
Niigata Gigans (66-50) 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 6 8 1
Victory Pushes Gigans Record to 66-50
The Niigata Gigans topped the Racine Lakers, 6-3, in Rocky Mountain League action at Gigans Ballpark. The standout performance belonged to Niigata pitcher and Rüdersdorf, Germany, native Strom Shuster. In 6.1 innings, Shuster surrendered 9 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 0. He allowed 3 runs. Lee Hale picked up his 11th save of the season.

Mei-shio Wang cracked a home run off Hyo-cheong Cho in the bottom of the third. His 2-run blast put the Gigans on top, 5-3. In all, Wang had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"Strom was able to execute his pitches," said Niigata manager Bill Holt. "Simple as that."

Niigata is now 66-50, while Racine is 67-49.
RACINE BATTING LINESCORE NIIGATA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Vargas DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .260 5 21
L. Schillemans 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .257 3 32
M. Bernal LF 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 .226 17 59
J. Ramos RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .242 14 40
Q. Thompson 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .279 11 47
A. MacPherson 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .236 6 19
D. Docherty CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .242 8 33
R. Aguilar C 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .258 2 29
W. González SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .209 3 27
Totals 35 3 11 3 2 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Aguilar 2 (16, 2nd Inning off S. Shuster, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off S. Shuster, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Vargas (14, 3rd Inning off S. Shuster, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. MacPherson (6, 2nd Inning off S. Shuster, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Vargas 3 , L. Schillemans , M. Bernal , Q. Thompson 2 , A. MacPherson 5 , D. Docherty , R. Aguilar 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Vargas 2 , L. Schillemans , J. Ramos , A. MacPherson , W. González
GIDP: L. Schillemans , R. Aguilar
Sac Bunt: R. Aguilar
Sac Fly: M. Bernal
Hit by Pitch: W. González
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 3 (Docherty(Kuhn at home), Docherty(Hirano at 2nd base), Bernal(Takahashi at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Stephens RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .269 19 59
S. Hirano 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .328 13 57
D. Kuhn 2B 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .311 19 69
B. Moore CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .308 5 27
M. Wang DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .279 11 42
I. Ishida LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .264 3 18
L. Ryan 1B 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 .258 5 29
M. Ishida C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .338 3 25
T. Takahashi SS 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .230 0 16
Totals 28 6 8 6 5 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Ryan (15, 2nd Inning off H. Cho, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Takahashi (11, 2nd Inning off H. Cho, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Hirano (35, 6th Inning off S. Bruce, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Moore (11, 7th Inning off S. Bruce, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Wang (11, 3rd Inning off H. Cho, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Stephens , S. Hirano 3 , B. Moore 2 , M. Wang 5 , L. Ryan 2 , T. Takahashi 2
2-out RBI: H. Stephens , S. Hirano , T. Takahashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hirano , I. Ishida
Sac Fly: B. Moore
Hit by Pitch: D. Kuhn , L. Ryan
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: S. Hirano (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Ryan-Takahashi-Ryan, Hirano-Kuhn-Ryan)
RACINE PITCHING LINESCORE NIIGATA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Cho L (10-7) 3.0 5 5 5 2 0 1 58 3.59   
A. Barrios 2.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 34 3.13   
S. Bruce 3.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 34 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Cho 25
Batters Faced: H. Cho 16, A. Barrios 9, S. Bruce 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Cho 4-4, A. Barrios 3-1, S. Bruce 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Cho 58-29, A. Barrios 34-20, S. Bruce 34-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Bruce 1-1
WP: H. Cho
Hit Batsmen: H. Cho , A. Barrios
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Shuster W (7-2) 6.1 9 3 3 0 7 1 108 3.48   
D. Boessen H (2) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 3.27   
L. Hale SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Shuster 50
Batters Faced: S. Shuster 29, D. Boessen 6, L. Hale 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Shuster 7-5, D. Boessen 2-1, L. Hale 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Shuster 108-72, D. Boessen 25-14, L. Hale 13-5
Hit Batsmen: L. Hale
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Strom Shuster
Ballpark: Gigans Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 19093
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