GREAT NORTHERN LEAGUE
YOUNGSTOWN THUNDER AT BEAUFORT LOGGERDOGGERS
07/29/2042
 
GREAT NORTHERN LEAGUE
YOUNGSTOWN THUNDER AT BEAUFORT LOGGERDOGGERS
GAME ID: 4540 - TUESDAY, JULY 29TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Youngstown Thunder (53-57) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 0
Beaufort Loggerdoggers (62-48) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Thunder Score Late to Win, 3-1
Meiji Ishikawa pitched a gem to lead Youngstown to victory over the Beaufort Loggerdoggers, 3-1. The win belonged to Luis Peña in relief. His record improves to 4-1. Luis Martínez took the loss for Beaufort. Félix Crisanto earned the save for Youngstown, his 5th of the year.

Youngstown needed the clutch hitting of Hong-bo Zhang to seal the deal. The designated hitter swatted a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Thunder on top, 3-1. For the game, Zhang had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

Zhang called the win a testament to his team's "grit."

The 5th-place Thunder are 53-57.
YOUNGSTOWN BATTING LINESCORE BEAUFORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Houlbrook 1B 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .281 8 38
   a-R. Hesketh 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 2 10
D. Elliott RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .285 2 20
N. Tsuchiya 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .306 12 52
R. Hernández LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 10 51
   b-E. Wookey LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 13
T. Sanchez C 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 .192 0 6
H. Zhang DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .243 5 18
J. Slater CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .251 1 27
J. Román 2B 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .237 0 13
C. Martínez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .182 3 24
Totals 31 3 9 3 4 8 12      
a - R. Hesketh substituted for K. Houlbrook in the 9th
b - E. Wookey substituted for R. Hernández in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Tsuchiya (31, 1st Inning off B. Cruz, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Slater (13, 9th Inning off L. Bedser, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Zhang (5, 9th Inning off L. Bedser, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Houlbrook 2 , D. Elliott , N. Tsuchiya 2 , T. Sanchez , H. Zhang 5 , J. Slater 3
2-out RBI: K. Houlbrook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hernández , C. Martínez
GIDP: N. Tsuchiya , C. Martínez
Sac Bunt: J. Slater
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Slater (6)
CS: D. Elliott (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ojeda SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .288 1 36
S. Honma LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .302 7 17
T. Collum 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .272 11 55
K. Gato RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .284 14 51
L. Kin DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .229 19 67
V. Marrero CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .277 9 55
S. Hauch 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240 2 27
N. Tenno C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .175 10 46
E. Guillén 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 11
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 10 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Honma (7, 1st Inning off M. Ishikawa, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Honma 4 , T. Collum , K. Gato 2 , S. Hauch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Ojeda , V. Marrero
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Collum (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Guillén-Ojeda-Collum, Tenno-Guillén, Ojeda-Guillén-Collum)
OF assists: 1 (Marrero(Zhang at home))
YOUNGSTOWN PITCHING LINESCORE BEAUFORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ishikawa 7.1 4 1 1 1 7 1 81 1.23   
L. Peña W (4-1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.10   
F. Crisanto SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 5.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ishikawa 72
Batters Faced: M. Ishikawa 26, L. Peña 2, F. Crisanto 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ishikawa 7-7, L. Peña 1-0, F. Crisanto 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ishikawa 81-54, L. Peña 5-4, F. Crisanto 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Peña 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cruz 6.1 4 1 1 3 6 0 101 4.07   
L. Martínez L (5-9) 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 34 4.93   
L. Bedser 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 1 9 1.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cruz 64
Batters Faced: B. Cruz 24, L. Martínez 8, L. Bedser 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cruz 7-4, L. Martínez 2-1, L. Bedser 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cruz 101-64, L. Martínez 34-20, L. Bedser 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Bedser 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Meiji Ishikawa
Ballpark: Loggerdoggers Ballpark
Weather: Rain (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 20072
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