GLOBAL BASEBALL BROTHERHOOD
FAYETTEVILLE BRAGGARTS AT EVANSVILLE TRI-STATERS
06/04/2042
 
GLOBAL BASEBALL BROTHERHOOD
FAYETTEVILLE BRAGGARTS AT EVANSVILLE TRI-STATERS
GAME ID: 2508 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fayetteville Braggarts (35-27) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
Evansville Tri-Staters (25-37) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 X 6 9 0
Tri-Staters Get 6-2 Win Versus Fayetteville
The Evansville Tri-Staters grabbed a win, 6-2, over the Fayetteville Braggarts at Tri-Staters Ballpark. Evansville second baseman Billy Steward hit 2 home runs. José Gutiérrez locked down his 4th save. Evansville is in last place in the Appalachian Mountain League Central with a record of 25-37.

The Tri-Staters got a big at-bat from right fielder Corey Thompson. For the game, Thompson was 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 10th home run of the season gave Evansville a 3-1 lead.

"In baseball, you have your ups and downs," said Fayetteville manager Dave Nash. "You just try to stay level-headed the whole time."
FAYETTEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE EVANSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harrison 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .114 0 1
P. García RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .205 8 20
H. Belafonte 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .236 5 14
J. MacVurich 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .227 15 27
G. Chon DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .232 4 21
Á. Díaz LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .211 2 17
M. Clifton CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .213 2 11
B. Wolton C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .273 2 7
D. Jia SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .185 0 2
Totals 32 2 7 2 4 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Clifton (17, 2nd Inning off S. Shorland, 0 on, 1 out) , Á. Díaz (12, 8th Inning off J. Gutiérrez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. García , H. Belafonte , G. Chon 2 , Á. Díaz 2 , M. Clifton 2 , D. Jia
2-out RBI: Á. Díaz , D. Jia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Harrison , G. Chon , M. Clifton
GIDP: H. Belafonte , Á. Díaz
Hit by Pitch: M. Clifton
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Valdés LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .500 0 1
E. Smith DH 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .252 3 19
T. Motsuzuki 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .278 6 23
   a-H. Kamimura 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 2 7
C. Thompson RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .272 10 30
B. Cumberbatch 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .200 2 20
B. Steward 2B 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .279 5 15
R. López CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .216 3 27
G. Luna C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .236 4 13
J. Velásquez SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .152 1 7
Totals 32 6 9 5 4 7 13      
a - H. Kamimura substituted for T. Motsuzuki in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Motsuzuki (14, 5th Inning off C. Merklein, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Valdés (4, 8th Inning off I. Canseco, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Thompson (10, 5th Inning off C. Merklein, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Steward 2 (5, 5th Inning off C. Merklein, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off I. Canseco, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Valdés 2 , T. Motsuzuki 3 , C. Thompson 4 , B. Steward 8 , R. López , G. Luna , J. Velásquez
2-out RBI: M. Valdés , B. Steward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Valdés , E. Smith , B. Cumberbatch , J. Velásquez
Sac Bunt: B. Steward
Hit by Pitch: M. Valdés
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Motsuzuki-Velásquez-Shorland, Velásquez-Steward-Motsuzuki)
FAYETTEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE EVANSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Merklein L (2-6) 7.0 6 4 4 4 5 2 115 3.76   
I. Canseco 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 18 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Merklein 50
Batters Faced: C. Merklein 32, I. Canseco 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Merklein 8-8, I. Canseco 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Merklein 115-70, I. Canseco 18-13
WP: C. Merklein , I. Canseco
Hit Batsmen: C. Merklein
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Shorland W (6-3) 6.2 5 1 1 3 7 0 104 3.69   
J. Gutiérrez SV (4) 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 31 5.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Shorland 64
Batters Faced: S. Shorland 27, J. Gutiérrez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Shorland 7-4, J. Gutiérrez 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Shorland 104-59, J. Gutiérrez 31-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gutiérrez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Shorland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Steward
Ballpark: Tri-Staters Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 9360
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