UNITED STATES SILVER LEAGUE
FT. WORTH CATTLEMEN AT GRAFTON MIDDIES
07/25/2030
 
UNITED STATES SILVER LEAGUE
FT. WORTH CATTLEMEN AT GRAFTON MIDDIES
GAME ID: 857 - THURSDAY, JULY 25TH, 2030 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Worth Cattlemen (35-29) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0
Grafton Middies (36-28) 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 X 8 13 0
Cattlemen Stumble, Lose to Middies
The Grafton Middies bested the Ft. Worth Cattlemen, 8-3, at Field of the Middies. John Meléndez was named player of the game. He went 2-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. Kenete Daku sewed up the save, his 19th. The Middies now have a mark of 36-28.

Meléndez had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the sixth. On a 0-1 fastball from Robbie Betchley, he banged a 3-run home run to right, giving the Middies a 4-3 lead. It was the 2nd home run of the year for Meléndez.

"We came out aggressive," said Middies manager Bill Cefaratti. "We came out swinging the bats."
FT. WORTH BATTING LINESCORES GRAFTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Morales LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .370 9 43
C. Etheridge SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .249 3 26
B. Lewis DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 6 30
G. Juárez C 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .269 14 37
R. Mayfield RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 11 39
M. Roa 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .277 9 37
N. Yamashita CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .215 2 9
L. Alberink 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
O. Montoya 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .197 2 19
Totals 31 3 4 3 3 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Morales (16, 8th Inning off C. Whitney, 0 on, 0 outs) N. Yamashita (2, 5th Inning off C. Whitney, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Juárez (14, 4th Inning off C. Whitney, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lewis , G. Juárez 4 , J. Morales 2 , N. Yamashita 2
2-out RBI: G. Juárez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Juárez , C. Etheridge
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Santos 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .305 10 36
O. Reyes SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .221 1 7
M. Ramos DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .301 6 17
S. Gaddi 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 3 .270 8 29
L. O'Connor 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .268 4 14
J. Flores C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .237 6 20
J. Meléndez RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .219 2 23
J. Caro CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .270 3 15
R. Gómez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 1 2
   a-R. Delgado LF 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .500 0 1
Totals 34 8 13 8 4 5 21      
a - R. Delgado substituted for R. Gómez in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: J. Meléndez (6, 8th Inning off K. Buckman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Meléndez (2, 6th Inning off R. Betchley, 2 on, 1 out) S. Gaddi (8, 7th Inning off R. Cavazos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. O'Connor 2 , J. Caro , J. Flores , J. Meléndez 6 , O. Reyes , S. Gaddi 5 , M. Ramos 2 , R. Delgado 2
2-out RBI: L. O'Connor , O. Reyes , S. Gaddi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Flores , M. Ramos , R. Delgado
Hit by Pitch: O. Reyes
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Caro (16)
CS: J. Caro (10) , O. Reyes (2) , R. Delgado (1)
FT. WORTH PITCHING LINESCORES GRAFTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Betchley L (5-3) 5.1 8 4 4 3 4 1 94 53 3.76
R. Cavazos 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 16 13 2.42
K. Buckman 1.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 31 19 4.11
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Betchley 37
Batters Faced: R. Betchley 26, R. Cavazos 5, K. Buckman 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Betchley 4-6, R. Cavazos 2-0, K. Buckman 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Betchley 94-53, R. Cavazos 16-13, K. Buckman 31-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cavazos 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Betchley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Whitney W (2-1) 7.1 4 3 3 3 4 1 102 58 5.30
K. Daku SV (19) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 15 2.70
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Whitney 59
Batters Faced: C. Whitney 29, K. Daku 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Whitney 9-9, K. Daku 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Whitney 102-58, K. Daku 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Daku 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Meléndez
Ballpark: Field of the Middies
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 28707
Special Notes: LF Ramón Gómez was injured on a defensive play.
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