MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NUGGETS AT HARTFORD WHALERS
05/10/2025
 
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NUGGETS AT HARTFORD WHALERS
GAME ID: 1132 - SATURDAY, MAY 10TH, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rocky Mountain Nuggets (6-3) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 9 1
Hartford Whalers (4-5) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 4 7 0
Whalers Jolt Nuggets with Late Rally
The Hartford Whalers downed the Rocky Mountain Nuggets, 4-3, at Ballpark of Hartford. The Whalers were led by Joe Craig, who captured player of the game honors. He was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs. Dale Stevens picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 1-0. Jorge Garza was tagged with the loss. The loss drops Rocky Mountain to 6-3.

In the bottom of the ninth, with two out and the game tied, 3-3, first baseman Al Anderson won it for Hartford. With a runner on 2nd, Anderson hit a 0-2 curveball from Jorge Garza for a run-scoring single, giving his team a 4-3 win.

"We take it day by day here," said Craig, "and today was a good one for us."
ROCKY MOUNTAIN BATTING LINESCORES HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Melton 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .103 0 1
I. Vega RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .316 2 10
   a-J. Martínez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Bowen SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .207 0 3
A. Rodríguez DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .250 2 7
J. Sánchez 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .225 1 4
W. Shannon CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .250 0 4
M. Green 3B, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .158 0 2
J. Ríos LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .208 0 0
   b-J. Ávila PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 0
M. Méndez C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .286 0 3
Totals 35 3 9 2 2 3 16      
a - J. Martínez substituted for I. Vega in the 7th
b - J. Ávila pinch hit for J. Ríos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sánchez (2, 6th Inning off T. Urban, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Ríos (2, 7th Inning off A. Webster, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rodríguez (2, 2nd Inning off T. Urban, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Shannon , J. Sánchez 2 , I. Vega , M. Melton , A. Rodríguez 4 , M. Méndez 2 , J. Ríos 2 , R. Bowen
2-out RBI: W. Shannon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Vega , R. Bowen , M. Green
GIDP: R. Bowen
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Green (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Green-Melton-Sánchez, Green-Melton-Sánchez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Craig SS 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .375 1 2
A. Anderson 1B 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .167 0 5
J. García 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .229 1 5
V. Eberle DH 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 .125 1 2
J. Rivera 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 6 .250 1 6
   a-E. Sáenz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 4
   b-J. Hutchinson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Tapia C 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .135 0 2
J. Barrios CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .385 1 2
R. Escues RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .077 0 0
   c-T. Vaughan PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 1 3
R. Lugo LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 2 5
Totals 30 4 7 4 6 2 15      
a - E. Sáenz pinch hit for J. Rivera in the 8th
b - J. Hutchinson substituted for E. Sáenz in the 9th
c - T. Vaughan pinch hit for R. Escues in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivera (1, 4th Inning off R. Ortíz, 1 on, 0 outs) A. Anderson (2, 5th Inning off R. Ortíz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Craig (1, 7th Inning off J. Garza, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Lugo , J. Craig 6 , J. Rivera 2 , A. Anderson 3
2-out RBI: A. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. García , V. Eberle , J. Rivera
GIDP: R. Escues , J. Rivera
Sac Bunt: R. Lugo
Sac Fly: J. Tapia
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Lugo (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Craig-Rivera-Anderson)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN PITCHING LINESCORES HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Ortíz 5.1 5 2 2 5 2 0 100 53 4.22
J. Garza L (2-1)BS (1) 3.1 2 2 2 1 0 1 32 20 1.69
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ortíz 47
Batters Faced: R. Ortíz 25, J. Garza 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ortíz 8-5, J. Garza 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ortíz 100-53, J. Garza 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Garza 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Urban 5.2 6 3 3 1 0 1 88 56 3.65
A. Webster BS (1) 2.1 3 0 0 1 3 0 43 28 1.50
D. Stevens W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 7 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Urban 44
Batters Faced: T. Urban 23, A. Webster 11, D. Stevens 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Urban 8-8, A. Webster 1-3, D. Stevens 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Urban 88-56, A. Webster 43-28, D. Stevens 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Webster 2-2
WP: A. Webster
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Craig
Ballpark: Ballpark of Hartford
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm CST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 26103
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