UNITED STATES SILVER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RETRIEVERS AT PHOENIX HOTSPUR
08/31/2026
 
UNITED STATES SILVER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RETRIEVERS AT PHOENIX HOTSPUR
GAME ID: 991 - MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST, 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northern Virginia Retrievers (46-45) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Phoenix Hotspur (49-42) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 1
Retrievers Defeat Hotspur, 3-2
Northern Virginia Retrievers starter Raúl Gómez was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Phoenix Hotspur, 3-2. The winning pitcher was Gómez, now 2-3. He tossed 7.2 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 9. With the win over Phoenix, the Retrievers improved to 46-45.

Also doing his part was first baseman Roberto Sánchez, who stroked a solo home run in the top of the third for Northern Virginia. For the game, Sánchez was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"If you ever get this game figured out," said Phoenix manager Michael Esposito, "let me know."
NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORES PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Ornelas LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .239 12 22
   c-B. Heller PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 3 17
M. Randall DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .303 6 18
B. Callison 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .233 8 44
R. Sánchez 1B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .260 11 43
S. Kiyomizu RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .218 4 25
M. Ohara 2B, SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .259 7 29
A. Pizarro CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .258 1 15
C. Etheridge SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .209 4 20
   b-E. Adams PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 13
E. Miller C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .160 0 2
   a-J. Pak C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 8 20
Totals 30 3 5 2 5 3 18      
a - J. Pak substituted for E. Miller in the 8th
b - E. Adams pinch hit for C. Etheridge in the 9th
c - B. Heller pinch hit for F. Ornelas in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Sánchez (11, 3rd Inning off P. Valdéz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Pizarro , M. Ohara , R. Sánchez 6
2-out RBI: R. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ohara , M. Randall , F. Ornelas , B. Heller
GIDP: S. Kiyomizu
Sac Bunt: A. Pizarro
Hit by Pitch: J. Pak
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Gómez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 7 35
S. Ueda 1B 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 .269 7 32
C. Sutton CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .289 5 32
R. Sánchez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 12 48
M. Martínez DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .170 9 32
R. Rehling C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .237 11 51
T. Cook 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .213 11 31
G. Pérez LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 9 42
A. Padilla 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .274 3 24
Totals 32 2 6 2 1 11 8      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Rehling (13, 2nd Inning off R. Gómez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Ueda (7, 3rd Inning off R. Gómez, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Cook (11, 7th Inning off R. Gómez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Ueda 4 , R. Rehling 3 , T. Cook 4 , M. Martínez , C. Sutton
2-out RBI: S. Ueda , T. Cook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Pérez , C. Sutton
Sac Bunt: P. Gómez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Sánchez (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Gómez-Cook-Ueda)
NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORES PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Gómez W (2-3) 7.2 5 2 2 1 9 2 102 62 5.08
D. Garland H (6) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0.93
I. Paunescu SV (16) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 12 2.21
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Gómez 69
Batters Faced: R. Gómez 29, D. Garland 1, I. Paunescu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Gómez 4-10, D. Garland 1-0, I. Paunescu 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Gómez 102-62, D. Garland 4-1, I. Paunescu 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Garland 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
P. Valdéz L (2-9) 6.0 3 3 3 5 2 1 108 61 3.52
P. McCormick 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 12 4.15
E. Capello 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 13 2.01
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Valdéz 51
Batters Faced: P. Valdéz 26, P. McCormick 6, E. Capello 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Valdéz 10-6, P. McCormick 2-2, E. Capello 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Valdéz 108-61, P. McCormick 21-12, E. Capello 22-13
Hit Batsmen: E. Capello
Balk: P. Valdéz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Raúl Gómez
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 41388
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