MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CAPITAL DISTRICT RED KNIGHTS AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN NUGGETS
05/17/2025
 
MENARD'S THIRD LEAGUE
CAPITAL DISTRICT RED KNIGHTS AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN NUGGETS
GAME ID: 1154 - SATURDAY, MAY 17TH, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Capital District Red Knights (3-10) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1
Rocky Mountain Nuggets (7-6) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3 5 2
Nuggets Top Red Knights, 3-2
The Rocky Mountain Nuggets picked up a win at Nuggets Park, knocking off the Capital District Red Knights, 3-2. Starting pitcher Kaluka Wene was an essential part of his team's success. The win was credited to Jorge Garza in relief. His record improves to 3-1. Juan Montoya took the loss. Dave Tomlinson was called on to finish, recording his 1st save.

In the bottom of the 3rd, the Nuggets grabbed the lead when Iván Vega rapped a two-out home run. Rocky Mountain was trailing 1-0, when Vega hit a 2-run home run off Juan Montoya to put his team in front, 2-1.

"It feels good to get that win," said Vega. "Now it's on to the next one."

Capital District, at 3-10, is off to a poor start in 2025.
CAPITAL DISTRICT BATTING LINESCORES ROCKY MOUNTAIN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mosca 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .172 1 4
P. Álvarez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .091 0 1
S. Ortíz 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .220 0 3
J. Paz SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .291 1 8
A. Hernández LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .286 2 9
J. Reyes RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 0 1
S. Hicks DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 0 4
A. Enríquez CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 1 1
   b-E. Porter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 1 1
B. Hernández 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 5
   a-C. Costa PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 1 4
Totals 33 2 6 2 1 6 10      
a - C. Costa pinch hit for B. Hernández in the 7th
b - E. Porter pinch hit for A. Enríquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Ortíz (5, 1st Inning off K. Wene, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Paz (3, 1st Inning off K. Wene, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Hernández 2 , S. Ortíz 2 , J. Paz 3 , A. Enríquez
2-out RBI: A. Hernández , J. Paz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hernández , J. Reyes , S. Ortíz , D. Mosca , E. Porter
GIDP: S. Ortíz
Hit by Pitch: P. Álvarez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Hernández (5)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Mosca (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Melton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .140 0 2
I. Vega RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 4 14
P. Smith 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 1 3
A. Rodríguez DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 2 10
J. Sánchez 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .255 3 9
W. Shannon CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .207 1 6
M. Green SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .182 0 2
J. Ríos LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .171 1 3
M. Méndez C 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .262 0 3
Totals 30 3 5 3 2 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Méndez (1, 3rd Inning off J. Montoya, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Sánchez (3, 7th Inning off J. Montoya, 0 on, 0 outs) I. Vega (4, 3rd Inning off J. Montoya, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sánchez 4 , I. Vega 4 , A. Rodríguez , M. Méndez 2 , M. Green
2-out RBI: I. Vega
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Green , M. Melton
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: K. Wene (1) , P. Smith (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Melton-Green-Sánchez)
CAPITAL DISTRICT PITCHING LINESCORES ROCKY MOUNTAIN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Montoya L (0-3) 6.2 4 3 3 2 5 2 87 51 6.75
Á. Rivera 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 8 3.00
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Montoya 57
Batters Faced: J. Montoya 27, Á. Rivera 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Montoya 9-6, Á. Rivera 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Montoya 87-51, Á. Rivera 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: Á. Rivera 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Wene 6.2 5 2 2 1 4 0 100 66 4.34
J. Garza W (3-1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5 3.95
D. Tomlinson SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 12 2.40
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wene 59
Batters Faced: K. Wene 27, J. Garza 4, D. Tomlinson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wene 10-6, J. Garza 1-1, D. Tomlinson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wene 100-66, J. Garza 9-5, D. Tomlinson 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Garza 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Garza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kaluka Wene
Ballpark: Nuggets Park
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 28027
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