GLOBAL BASEBALL BROTHERHOOD
JOPLIN RED RACERS AT AKRON AMBERS
06/13/2042
 
GLOBAL BASEBALL BROTHERHOOD
JOPLIN RED RACERS AT AKRON AMBERS
GAME ID: 2576 - FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Joplin Red Racers (29-38) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
Akron Ambers (38-29) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 9 0
Ambers Take Tight Tango, 3-2
Akron overcame a superior effort from Jin-guo Yang to beat Joplin, 3-2. The Joplin pitcher threw 7.0 innings of 4-hit ball. The win lifted the Akron record to 38-29.

Norberto Ortíz was the walk-off hero for Akron. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Ambers second baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"This place was rockin'," said Ortíz.
JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE AKRON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Madison LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .257 3 8
K. Tanaka 2B 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .167 0 0
T. Kouda DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .259 4 30
J. Rodríguez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .231 1 4
J. Torres 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .273 4 19
A. Brooks SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .257 7 20
T. Sánchez RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 1 14
J. Delgado C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 4 19
Á. Montoya 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204 3 12
Totals 28 2 3 2 4 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Sánchez (11, 5th Inning off B. Purkis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Torres (4, 4th Inning off B. Purkis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Tanaka , J. Torres 4 , T. Sánchez 2
2-out RBI: J. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Madison , J. Delgado
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Tanaka (1) , J. Rodríguez (2)

FIELDING
PB: J. Delgado
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Aoki LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .282 4 22
K. Yi CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .154 0 0
A. Jouda 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .272 6 22
   b-N. Ortíz PR, 2B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .236 5 22
Y. Chikafuji RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .244 0 5
R. Hesketh 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 2 11
R. Gutiérrez SS 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 .455 0 1
L. Moreno DH 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .200 1 5
   a-S. Blanco DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .291 5 19
R. Chacón 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   c-H. Okamoto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .350 3 16
   d-K. Ch'oe 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 1
T. Sanchez C 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .229 2 10
Totals 32 3 9 3 3 7 18      
a - S. Blanco inserted as DH in the 7th
b - N. Ortíz pinch ran for A. Jouda in the 8th
c - H. Okamoto pinch hit for R. Chacón in the 8th
d - K. Ch'oe substituted for H. Okamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Aoki (17, 6th Inning off J. Yang, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Chikafuji (5, 6th Inning off J. Yang, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Aoki 3 , K. Yi 2 , A. Jouda , N. Ortíz , Y. Chikafuji 2 , R. Gutiérrez , S. Blanco
2-out RBI: Y. Chikafuji , S. Blanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Aoki , R. Hesketh , R. Gutiérrez , H. Okamoto , T. Sanchez
Sac Bunt: R. Chacón
Hit by Pitch: R. Hesketh 2 , T. Sanchez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Gutiérrez (3)
JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE AKRON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Yang 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 91 4.89   
M. Craigie L (2-1), BS (5) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 26 3.86   
B. Joe 0.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Yang 69
Batters Faced: J. Yang 28, M. Craigie 8, B. Joe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Yang 9-6, M. Craigie 1-1, B. Joe 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Yang 91-57, M. Craigie 26-17, B. Joe 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Joe 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Yang , M. Craigie 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Purkis 5.0 3 2 2 3 4 1 78 2.53   
J. Horton 2.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 29 1.55   
J. Wheelock W (2-1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Purkis 54
Batters Faced: B. Purkis 20, J. Horton 8, J. Wheelock 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Purkis 6-4, J. Horton 3-2, J. Wheelock 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Purkis 78-43, J. Horton 29-21, J. Wheelock 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Horton 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jin-guo Yang
Ballpark: Great Lakes Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 7862
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