UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PITTSBURGH CATHEDRALS AT PURDUE ASTRONAUTS
03/04/2042
 
UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
PITTSBURGH CATHEDRALS AT PURDUE ASTRONAUTS
GAME ID: 6654 - TUESDAY, MARCH 4TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Cathedrals (2-2) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 4 0
Purdue Astronauts (1-3) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Cathedrals Score Late to Nip Astronauts, 5-4
Pittsburgh beat Purdue at Astronauts Ballpark, escaping with a 5-4 win. The win in large part was due to left fielder Steve Patton. He went 2 for 4 with a home run, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. The winner was Pittsburgh reliever Orlando Cedeño, now 1-0. The loser was Alejandro Rodríguez. Picking up the save was 19-year old right-handed pitcher Ben O'Brien.

Clarence Stephens came through with a big-time hit for Pittsburgh. The catcher smacked a 3-run 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.

Pittsburgh manager Fernando Medrano commended his team for delivering "maximum effort."

The win lifts Pittsburgh to a record of 2-2.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE PURDUE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Huffman SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .062 1 2
J. Howell DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .133 0 0
S. Patton LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .312 1 2
J. Forcier 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .267 1 2
   b-J. Polk 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Stephens C 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .400 1 5
T. Takagawa RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
J. Yamada 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .385 0 0
A. Whittier CF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Richardson PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 2
J. Brewer 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 0 0
Totals 32 5 4 5 5 7 11      
a - D. Richardson pinch hit for A. Whittier in the 7th
b - J. Polk substituted for J. Forcier in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Patton (1, 3rd Inning off C. Carter, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Stephens (1, 8th Inning off A. Rodríguez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Patton 5 , J. Forcier , C. Stephens 4
2-out RBI: S. Patton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Howell , C. Stephens , J. Brewer
Hit by Pitch: J. Forcier
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Whittier (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Smith LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
F. Cortéz 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .176 0 0
B. Richardson 1B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .353 1 1
G. Anderson RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .143 0 1
S. Bruno C 4 0 1 2 1 2 0 .125 0 2
P. Martínez CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .167 0 0
B. Richter DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .111 0 0
D. Morgan SS 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .286 0 1
G. Walker 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 .091 0 0
   a-G. Ortíz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 1 1
   b-G. Allison 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 5 18      
a - G. Ortíz pinch hit for G. Walker in the 8th
b - G. Allison substituted for G. Ortíz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Bruno (1, 1st Inning off A. Smith, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Richardson (1, 9th Inning off B. O'Brien, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Smith 3 , F. Cortéz , B. Richardson 6 , S. Bruno 2 , D. Morgan 2
2-out RBI: D. Morgan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Anderson , G. Walker 3
Sac Bunt: B. Richter
Hit by Pitch: B. Richter , D. Morgan
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Smith (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Morgan (1)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE PURDUE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Smith 4.0 8 3 3 1 3 0 80 6.75   
M. Clark 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 42 0.00   
O. Cedeño W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
D. Johnson H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00   
B. O'Brien SV (2) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 16 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Smith 36
Batters Faced: A. Smith 21, M. Clark 10, O. Cedeño 5, D. Johnson 1, B. O'Brien 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Smith 3-5, M. Clark 2-3, O. Cedeño 1-3, D. Johnson 1-0, B. O'Brien 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Smith 80-49, M. Clark 42-19, O. Cedeño 16-12, D. Johnson 3-2, B. O'Brien 16-13
WP: A. Smith
Hit Batsmen: A. Smith , M. Clark
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Carter 5.1 1 2 2 3 5 1 83 3.38   
A. Rodríguez L (0-1), BS (1) 1.2 3 3 3 2 1 1 40 8.10   
G. Nance 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Carter 60
Batters Faced: C. Carter 22, A. Rodríguez 10, G. Nance 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Carter 4-7, A. Rodríguez 3-1, G. Nance 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Carter 83-47, A. Rodríguez 40-25, G. Nance 15-10
Hit Batsmen: C. Carter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Patton
Ballpark: Astronauts Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (41 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 2383
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