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ATHLETIC CLUB KC ACADEMY AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
08/18/2025
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ATHLETIC CLUB KC ACADEMY AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
GAME ID: 4961 - MONDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Athletic Club KC Academy (42-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 0
Mercer Island Screaming Eagles (51-31) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 9 1
Screaming Eagles Saddle Athletic Club KC Academy with 3-2 Loss
Mercer Island beat Athletic Club KC Academy on the strength of starter Valentín Rivera's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a 3-2 win. Mercer Island improves to 51-31 with the win. They lead their division by 3½ games.

Also having an impact was center fielder Ron Gérard, who stroked a solo home run in the bottom of the second for Mercer Island. For the game, Gérard went 1 for 3 with a home run.

Rivera told the Mercer Island News: "Sometimes the big stage is not big enough for me."
ATHLETIC CLUB KC ACADEMY BATTING LINESCORES MERCER ISLAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Huigen CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 5 30
T. García DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .276 8 58
S. Yu C 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .321 8 36
G. Rivers RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .122 1 3
M. Landry LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 2 26
   b-E. Moore PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .297 3 15
I. Chacón 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 4 37
   a-J. Unknown 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
T. Stephens SS 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .169 3 13
J. Flores 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .302 9 71
F. Pabalate 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 .289 1 29
Totals 31 2 4 2 2 7 11      
a - J. Unknown substituted for I. Chacón in the 2nd
b - E. Moore pinch hit for M. Landry in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Flores , T. García , G. Rivers , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Pabalate
GIDP: F. Pabalate
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Plasenia 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .266 0 15
L. Jiménez SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .219 0 3
L. Ramírez DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .289 8 29
J. Velázquez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .302 4 15
A. García LF, RF 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .332 2 12
S. Grimes RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .195 2 10
   a-V. Flores PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 0 20
   c-R. Paulsen CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 3 15
R. Gérard CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .206 1 19
   b-L. Hernández PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 2 12
M. Reyes C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .254 3 21
W. Killefer 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 1 10
Totals 31 3 9 2 3 8 15      
a - V. Flores pinch hit for S. Grimes in the 8th
b - L. Hernández pinch hit for R. Gérard in the 8th
c - R. Paulsen substituted for V. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Reyes (6, 2nd Inning off A. Ibarra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Gérard (1, 2nd Inning off A. Ibarra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Jiménez , N. Plasenia , R. Gérard 4 , A. García 3 , J. Velázquez , L. Ramírez , M. Reyes 2
2-out RBI: A. García
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Velázquez , S. Grimes , L. Hernández
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Plasenia (7) , A. García (9)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Killefer (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Plasenia-Killefer-Velázquez)
ATHLETIC CLUB KC ACADEMY PITCHING LINESCORES MERCER ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Ibarra L (4-9) 4.0 7 3 3 3 5 1 81 47 4.37
S. Brouwers 4.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 38 29 4.13
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Ibarra 38
Batters Faced: A. Ibarra 20, S. Brouwers 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ibarra 3-2, S. Brouwers 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Ibarra 81-47, S. Brouwers 38-29
WP: A. Ibarra
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
V. Rivera W (1-0) 8.0 4 2 1 2 6 0 110 71 3.07
D. Melis SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 10 1.66
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Rivera 72
Batters Faced: V. Rivera 30, D. Melis 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Rivera 9-8, D. Melis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Rivera 110-71, D. Melis 15-10
Balk: V. Rivera
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Valentín Rivera
Ballpark: Mercer Island Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 14136
Special Notes: Iván Chacón was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.SP Ash Ibarra was injured while pitching.
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