USPL DOUBLE A
YAKIMA HOPS AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
08/02/2025
 
USPL DOUBLE A
YAKIMA HOPS AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
GAME ID: 4913 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yakima Hops (43-29) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Mercer Island Screaming Eagles (46-26) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 4 12 0
Plasenia Delivers Walk-Off Win for Screaming Eagles
The Screaming Eagles grabbed a 4-3 win at Mercer Island Grounds, overcoming a fine effort from Yakima pitcher Mariano Martínez. Martínez went 7 innings and allowed 2 earned runs. With the win over Yakima, the Screaming Eagles improved to 46-26.

Nelson Plasenia was the walk-off hero for Mercer Island. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth, the Mercer Island third baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"What an ending!" said a jubilant Plasenia.
YAKIMA BATTING LINESCORES MERCER ISLAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kalkman DH 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .230 1 9
O. Villa RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 4 .234 2 38
C. Nieves LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .283 3 25
   a-L. Roper PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 4 16
   b-J. Molina LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343 1 18
P. Tapia CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .275 2 19
V. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .261 1 18
T. Jones C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .221 0 9
D. Luna 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .237 0 9
E. Lugo SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .289 3 19
C. Shafer 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .275 5 28
Totals 32 3 7 3 5 10 18      
a - L. Roper pinch hit for C. Nieves in the 9th
b - J. Molina substituted for L. Roper in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Rodríguez (6, 1st Inning off E. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Nieves (1, 1st Inning off E. Brooks, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Shafer , T. Jones 2 , E. Lugo 2 , C. Nieves 3 , V. Rodríguez 2
2-out RBI: V. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Shafer , P. Tapia , D. Luna , V. Rodríguez
Sac Bunt: O. Villa
Sac Fly: O. Villa
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Kalkman 2 (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Plasenia 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .277 0 13
A. García LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .326 1 10
M. Pacheco C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .267 2 11
J. Herman DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .328 6 25
J. Velázquez 1B 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .292 3 9
   d-V. Flores PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 0 20
   e-L. Domínguez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 3
L. Estrada SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .325 0 20
S. Grimes RF, CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .188 1 5
W. Killefer 2B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .159 0 3
   a-T. Reynolds PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-E. García 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 0 4
   f-M. Reyes PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .228 3 17
R. Gérard CF 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 .210 0 12
   b-L. Ramírez PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .259 5 23
Totals 34 4 12 4 2 6 17      
a - T. Reynolds pinch hit for W. Killefer in the 7th
b - L. Ramírez pinch hit for R. Gérard in the 7th
c - E. García substituted for T. Reynolds in the 8th
d - V. Flores pinch hit for J. Velázquez in the 9th
e - L. Domínguez pinch ran for V. Flores in the 9th
f - M. Reyes pinch hit for E. García in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Velázquez (3, 7th Inning off M. Martínez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Killefer , A. García , J. Velázquez 5 , J. Herman , L. Estrada 3 , N. Plasenia , S. Grimes , V. Flores , M. Reyes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Plasenia 2 , L. Ramírez
Sac Bunt: S. Grimes
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Killefer (1)
CS: J. Herman 2 (13)
YAKIMA PITCHING LINESCORES MERCER ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Martínez 7.0 6 2 2 2 4 1 97 59 4.22
J. Unknown L (0-1)BS (1) 1.1 6 2 2 0 2 0 37 27 13.50
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Martínez 59
Batters Faced: M. Martínez 27, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Martínez 10-5, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Martínez 97-59, J. Unknown 37-27
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
E. Brooks 6.2 7 3 3 4 6 0 118 65 4.05
J. Sánchez W (5-3) 2.1 0 0 0 1 4 0 36 20 1.65
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Brooks 50
Batters Faced: E. Brooks 31, J. Sánchez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Brooks 8-6, J. Sánchez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Brooks 118-65, J. Sánchez 36-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sánchez 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mariano Martínez
Ballpark: Mercer Island Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm CST
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 18346
Special Notes: Reginald Kalkman ties the YAK regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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