UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
USC TRAVELERS AT NORTHWESTERN PURPLE HAZE
03/12/2042
 
UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
USC TRAVELERS AT NORTHWESTERN PURPLE HAZE
GAME ID: 6816 - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
USC Travelers (3-9) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 11 0
Northwestern Purple Haze (7-5) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 13 0
USC Picks Up Another L
Fans witnessed a whale of a game between the Northwestern Purple Haze and USC Travelers.

The Northwestern Purple Haze handed the USC Travelers a 3-2 defeat at Purple Haze Ballpark. Right Fielder Deron Lawson starred for Northwestern. He went 2 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Jon Stevens was the winner. He's now 2-1. The loser was 20-year old right-handed pitcher Abba Fida. Picking up the save was Daniel King, his 4th.

With Northwestern leading 2-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Lawson hit a splitter from Abba Fida for a solo home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Purple Haze ahead, 3-1.

"Sometimes, you can be too aggressive," said USC manager António Gómez. "You need to let the game come to you."

The Travelers, at 3-9, have lost 6 straight games.
USC BATTING LINESCORE NORTHWESTERN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Ball 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .362 3 4
C. Powers CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .317 0 5
J. Fleming 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .280 4 13
M. Griffin 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .362 3 6
J. Banks DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .200 1 7
J. Castro LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .350 0 1
V. Rodríguez RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .306 1 5
D. Stewart C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 0 1
O. García SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
   a-D. Butler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 37 2 11 1 0 3 18      
a - D. Butler pinch hit for O. García in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Griffin (3, 1st Inning off J. Stevens, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Castro (4, 2nd Inning off J. Stevens, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Banks (2, 6th Inning off J. Stevens, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Powers (5, 7th Inning off R. Gorman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Ball 2 , C. Powers 3 , J. Fleming , M. Griffin 3 , J. Banks 3 , J. Castro 2 , V. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fleming , M. Griffin , J. Banks , O. García
GIDP: V. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ball-Griffin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Harris 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .333 0 3
J. Page LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 1 5
D. Lawson RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .349 2 8
A. Edwards CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .341 0 3
M. López DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .367 5 14
R. Clark 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .133 0 0
M. González 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .143 0 1
R. Moore SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .257 1 3
L. Costa C 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .182 0 0
Totals 36 3 13 3 1 4 17      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Harris (6, 1st Inning off A. Fida, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Edwards (2, 1st Inning off A. Fida, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Lawson (2, 5th Inning off A. Fida, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Harris 3 , D. Lawson 5 , A. Edwards 4 , M. López 2 , R. Clark , R. Moore 2 , L. Costa
2-out RBI: D. Lawson , A. Edwards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Harris , M. López , R. Clark 2 , L. Costa
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Clark (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Clark-Moore-Clark)
USC PITCHING LINESCORE NORTHWESTERN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fida L (0-2) 4.2 10 3 3 0 2 1 81 8.76   
T. Porter 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 3.00   
J. Sherman 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 30 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fida 34
Batters Faced: A. Fida 23, T. Porter 5, J. Sherman 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fida 4-7, T. Porter 2-2, J. Sherman 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fida 81-53, T. Porter 13-7, J. Sherman 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Porter 2-0
WP: A. Fida 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Stevens W (2-1) 5.0 8 2 2 0 1 0 78 2.08   
R. Gorman H (1) 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 36 0.00   
E. Bowen H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 13.50   
D. King SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Stevens 44
Batters Faced: J. Stevens 23, R. Gorman 10, E. Bowen 1, D. King 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Stevens 7-7, R. Gorman 2-4, E. Bowen 1-0, D. King 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Stevens 78-54, R. Gorman 36-25, E. Bowen 4-2, D. King 8-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Gorman 1-1 , E. Bowen 2-0
WP: J. Stevens
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Deron Lawson
Ballpark: Purple Haze Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (43 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 3504
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