USSL TRIPLE A
PHOENIX HOTSPUR RESERVES AT HOUSTON BC
09/15/2026
 
USSL TRIPLE A
PHOENIX HOTSPUR RESERVES AT HOUSTON BC
GAME ID: 2983 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Hotspur Reserves (64-36) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Houston BC (57-43) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2 9 1
BC Raise Rally Flag, Beat Phoenix, 2-1
Owens never let Phoenix get something going. The Houston left-hander commanded his fastball in pitching the BC to a win. Houston is now riding a 3-game win streak.

The game was at a stalemate until right fielder Jesús Villalba came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Phoenix pitcher Prince Nakamura, he hit a 1-2 splitter for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Houston on top, 2-1.

"Not to put too fine a point on it," said Villalba, "but we really needed that win."
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORES HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 3 35
S. Terada 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 6 50
F. García LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .315 2 18
A. Niemann 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .313 9 49
J. Mateo C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .243 11 58
R. López DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .249 10 51
L. Díaz SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .249 8 54
J. González RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .273 4 56
H. Noelani CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .299 8 65
Totals 30 1 5 1 3 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Álvarez (15, 1st Inning off M. Owens, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Niemann 2 , S. Terada , J. Álvarez 2 , R. López
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Niemann
GIDP: F. García , R. López
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: R. López (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Niemann-Álvarez-Terada, Díaz-Álvarez-Terada, Niemann-Álvarez-Terada)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Allaart LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .233 2 22
J. Villalba RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .214 4 38
D. Morrow SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .180 1 17
Y. Samurakami C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 6 23
   b-S. Taylor C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 0 20
Á. Ramírez DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .229 3 31
R. Hanna CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .250 1 12
A. Delgado 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 4 31
   a-A. Rivera PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 0 19
A. Mojica 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 5 36
L. Trezza 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 8 32
Totals 29 2 9 2 2 3 16      
a - A. Rivera pinch hit for A. Delgado in the 7th
b - S. Taylor substituted for Y. Samurakami in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Mojica (14, 5th Inning off P. Nakamura, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hanna , J. Villalba , D. Morrow 2 , A. Mojica 2 , H. Allaart 2 , Á. Ramírez , L. Trezza
2-out RBI: R. Hanna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hanna , H. Allaart
GIDP: J. Villalba 2 , D. Morrow
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Morrow (1) , H. Allaart (20)
CS: R. Hanna (7)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Samurakami (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Morrow-Trezza-Delgado, Morrow-Trezza-Delgado)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORES HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
P. Nakamura L (11-3) 7.0 9 2 2 2 3 0 98 61 3.55
J. Unknown 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Nakamura 52
Batters Faced: P. Nakamura 29, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Nakamura 5-10, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Nakamura 98-61, J. Unknown 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Owens 6.1 5 1 0 3 2 0 100 59 2.67
A. Els W (2-3) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 13 4.95
D. Sun SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 2.59
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Owens 60
Batters Faced: M. Owens 25, A. Els 5, D. Sun 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Owens 6-9, A. Els 3-1, D. Sun 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Owens 100-59, A. Els 17-13, D. Sun 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Els 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Owens
Ballpark: Houston Park
Weather: Roof closed, 71 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 8621
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