USPL TRIPLE A
PHOENIX HOTSPUR RESERVES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKS
05/26/2030
 
USPL TRIPLE A
PHOENIX HOTSPUR RESERVES AT PLYMOUTH ROCKS
GAME ID: 4139 - SUNDAY, MAY 26TH, 2030 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Hotspur Reserves (7-12) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Plymouth Rocks (9-10) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 4 0
Rocks Nip Hotspur Reserves, 3-2
The Plymouth Rocks did just enough to secure a 3-2 victory over the Phoenix Hotspur Reserves at Plymouth Quarry. Nobody did more than pitcher Rafael Méndez, who captured player of the game honors. The Hotspur Reserves, now 7-12, continue their poor start.

In the bottom of the second, Carlos Álvarez hit a 3-run home run for Plymouth. The 4th home run of the season for the Plymouth first baseman put the Rocks on top, 3-0.

"We were the better team today. Maybe that won't be the case next game, but we'll enjoy it for now," Méndez told the Plymouth Bulletin.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORES PLYMOUTH BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. González CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .205 0 2
J. De Paz 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 4 10
E. Sánchez SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .224 1 4
   d-C. Ferguson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 0 2
   e-R. Alpert SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Takaki 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 6 18
H. Bosch DH 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .667 0 0
   b-M. Meertens DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
B. Curry 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .281 1 2
   a-S. Terada PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. Bryant 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .357 0 0
F. Arriagada RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .267 5 9
   f-J. Mateo PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 0
J. Mejía C 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .254 1 8
D. Blair LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .211 0 3
   g-R. Andrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 0 0
Totals 31 2 8 2 2 4 19      
a - S. Terada pinch hit for B. Curry in the 7th
b - M. Meertens substituted for H. Bosch in the 7th
c - L. Bryant substituted for S. Terada in the 7th
d - C. Ferguson pinch hit for E. Sánchez in the 8th
e - R. Alpert substituted for C. Ferguson in the 8th
f - J. Mateo pinch hit for F. Arriagada in the 9th
g - R. Andrada pinch hit for D. Blair in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mejía (3, 5th Inning off R. Méndez, 1 on, 2 outs) H. Bosch (1, 7th Inning off R. Méndez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Sánchez (1, 4th Inning off R. Méndez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. De Paz , E. Sánchez 4 , D. Blair , F. Arriagada , J. Mejía 2 , H. Bosch 3 , M. Meertens
2-out RBI: E. Sánchez , J. Mejía
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. González , H. Takaki , R. Andrada
GIDP: J. Mejía 2
Sac Bunt: B. Curry , J. González
Hit by Pitch: J. Mateo
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. Sánchez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Sánchez-Curry-Takaki, Sánchez-Takaki)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Guerrero 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .216 0 6
C. Bjorkenheim LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
J. Castillo CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .200 1 11
C. Teague DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .269 0 3
E. De Jesús RF 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 0 6
   b-R. Hara PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 0 1
H. Dodson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 0 4
R. Rodríguez C 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .173 1 2
C. Álvarez 1B 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 .333 4 11
   a-K. van den Bogaert 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 0
R. Duarte 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 1 8
Totals 25 3 4 3 7 0 12      
a - K. van den Bogaert substituted for C. Álvarez in the 8th
b - R. Hara pinch hit for E. De Jesús in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Bjorkenheim (2, 1st Inning off R. Sánchez, 0 on, 1 out) J. Castillo (4, 8th Inning off R. Sánchez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Álvarez (4, 2nd Inning off R. Sánchez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Bjorkenheim 2 , J. Castillo 2 , L. Guerrero , C. Álvarez 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Dodson , C. Teague , C. Bjorkenheim
GIDP: C. Teague
Sac Bunt: C. Bjorkenheim
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. De Jesús (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Dodson-Duarte-Álvarez, Guerrero-Duarte-Álvarez)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORES PLYMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Sánchez L (1-1) 8.0 4 3 3 7 0 1 109 58 3.00
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sánchez 55
Batters Faced: R. Sánchez 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sánchez 11-11
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sánchez 109-58
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Méndez W (2-2) 8.0 7 2 2 2 4 1 106 67 3.12
R. Aguirre SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 12 0.96
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Méndez 62
Batters Faced: R. Méndez 31, R. Aguirre 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Méndez 9-9, R. Aguirre 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Méndez 106-67, R. Aguirre 18-12
Hit Batsmen: R. Aguirre
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Méndez
Ballpark: Plymouth Quarry
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 9462
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