M3L TRIPLE A
ALASKAN HUMPBACKS AT NAPERVILLE BATTLEKINGS
07/09/2027
 
M3L TRIPLE A
ALASKAN HUMPBACKS AT NAPERVILLE BATTLEKINGS
GAME ID: 1608 - FRIDAY, JULY 9TH, 2027 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Alaskan Humpbacks (24-28) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 0
Naperville Battlekings (31-21) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 0
Humpbacks Get Win, Extend Streak to 4
The Humpbacks had to overcome a fine performance from Naperville pitcher Alberto Mendoza to grab a 4-2 win at Constellation Ballpark. Mendoza went 8 innings and allowed 4 earned runs. Jim Unknown got the save, the 1st for him this season. The 8th-place Humpbacks have won 4 in a row.

A key at-bat in the game came in the top of the first inning when the Humpbacks sent teenager Urs van Munster to the plate against Battlekings hurler Alberto Mendoza. With the bases loaded and a whole stadium watching, the kid controlled his nerves and delivered huge, hitting a single off a first pitch fastball to score 1.

"We had the game right there for the taking," said Naperville manager Bobby Robinson. "But we decided not to take it."
ALASKAN BATTING LINESCORES NAPERVILLE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Barr C 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .295 2 14
T. Beach 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .261 4 20
R. Morse SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .263 1 15
G. Rodríguez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .255 4 17
B. Ferris CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .159 2 4
U. van Munster LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .350 1 23
S. Nieuwenburg 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .355 4 23
M. Martínez RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .197 0 19
T. Vaughan DH 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .279 1 8
Totals 37 4 12 4 1 6 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Nieuwenburg (4, 3rd Inning off A. Mendoza, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: U. van Munster , R. Morse , T. Beach 2 , M. Martínez , S. Nieuwenburg 5 , A. Barr 2 , T. Vaughan 3
2-out RBI: S. Nieuwenburg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Barr , G. Rodríguez , T. Vaughan
GIDP: T. Beach , S. Nieuwenburg
Hit by Pitch: B. Ferris
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Barr-Beach-Rodríguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Preckwinkle LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
M. Love 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .198 2 12
D. Hopper RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .308 1 1
M. Guillama C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .213 0 5
J. Baker 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .282 10 43
S. Good CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .370 7 22
S. Zijm DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .269 7 30
R. Jones SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .246 3 12
J. Dawson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .188 1 8
Totals 34 2 9 2 2 9 20      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Hopper (1, 1st Inning off D. Turnipseed, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Love (2, 8th Inning off M. Ruíz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hopper 5 , M. Guillama , S. Good 2 , S. Zijm , M. Love 5 , R. Jones
2-out RBI: D. Hopper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Preckwinkle , M. Guillama , J. Dawson , S. Zijm , M. Love
GIDP: D. Hopper
Sac Bunt: J. Dawson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Zijm (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Dawson-Love-Baker, Love-Jones-Baker)
ALASKAN PITCHING LINESCORES NAPERVILLE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Turnipseed 4.0 5 1 1 1 2 1 82 52 7.00
M. Ruíz W (3-2) 3.1 4 1 1 0 4 1 52 33 3.86
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 23 12 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Turnipseed 49
Batters Faced: D. Turnipseed 17, M. Ruíz 14, J. Unknown 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Turnipseed 6-3, M. Ruíz 4-2, J. Unknown 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Turnipseed 82-52, M. Ruíz 52-33, J. Unknown 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Ruíz 1-0 , J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Mendoza L (0-1) 8.0 11 4 4 1 6 1 111 73 4.50
B. Booth 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mendoza 49
Batters Faced: A. Mendoza 36, B. Booth 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mendoza 6-11, B. Booth 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mendoza 111-73, B. Booth 8-5
WP: A. Mendoza
Hit Batsmen: A. Mendoza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alberto Mendoza
Ballpark: Constellation Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 20 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 17161
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