USSL SINGLE A
CHICAGO TULA AT GRAND FORKS CATERPILLARS
07/31/2027
 
USSL SINGLE A
CHICAGO TULA AT GRAND FORKS CATERPILLARS
GAME ID: 5916 - SATURDAY, JULY 31ST, 2027 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Tula (22-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Grand Forks Caterpillars (28-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 1
Caterpillars Walk Off with 3-0 Win
The Grand Forks Caterpillars topped the Chicago Tula, 3-0, in USSL Single A action at The Cocoon. The player of the game was Grand Forks pitcher Ron Crabtree. Grand Forks reliever Jim Unknown picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Anthony Ledesma absorbed the loss. The current losing streak for Chicago has reached 5 games.

Jim Unknown was the walk-off hero for Grand Forks. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth, the Grand Forks right fielder hit a dramatic 3-run home run to send the teams home.

Unknown told the Grand Forks Daily: "This isn't football or hockey where you can overwhelm your opponents. Everyone gets 27 outs and we happened to make the most of them."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES GRAND FORKS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lovell 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .266 0 13
   d-H. Ickes PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 0 3
J. Palácios 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .288 0 12
Á. Pineda 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 0 14
E. Tafalla SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .194 2 28
Z. Kashani RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .201 5 30
A. Morín C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .203 1 18
T. Socorro DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 3 19
R. Arce CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 3 15
   a-J. Krog PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 3 14
   b-D. Durán CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 1
R. McNally LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .203 4 14
   c-S. Jitu PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 0 2
   e-E. Baeza 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 1
Totals 30 0 3 0 1 4 8      
a - J. Krog pinch hit for R. Arce in the 8th
b - D. Durán substituted for J. Krog in the 8th
c - S. Jitu pinch hit for R. McNally in the 9th
d - H. Ickes pinch hit for M. Lovell in the 9th
e - E. Baeza substituted for S. Jitu in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Arce , J. Palácios , H. Ickes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Tafalla , J. Palácios
GIDP: J. Palácios
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Ickes (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Tafalla (13) , M. Lovell (17)
Double Plays: 2 (Morín-Palácios, Tafalla-Palácios-Pineda)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Szilard 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 2 16
C. Tricket 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .193 0 4
   a-P. Lercari PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 4 10
A. Garza CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .183 1 9
W. Wang SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .240 0 13
J. Unknown RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .250 1 3
M. Woodard LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .186 0 8
E. Norfleet DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .251 0 18
M. Goff C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 0 3
D. Head 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .181 0 8
Totals 30 3 5 3 2 4 10      
a - P. Lercari pinch hit for C. Tricket in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Garza (9, 9th Inning off A. Ledesma, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off A. Ledesma, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Garza 3 , J. Unknown 4 , C. Tricket , M. Woodard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Unknown
GIDP: M. Woodard
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Woodard (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Szilard (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Wang-Head-Szilard)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES GRAND FORKS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
I. Chihara 8.1 3 0 0 1 4 0 105 68 4.53
A. Ledesma L (2-4) 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 13 5 3.45
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Chihara 80
Batters Faced: I. Chihara 29, A. Ledesma 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Chihara 9-10, A. Ledesma 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Chihara 105-68, A. Ledesma 13-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Crabtree 8.1 3 0 0 1 4 0 87 59 2.51
J. Unknown W (1-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Crabtree 80
Batters Faced: R. Crabtree 29, J. Unknown 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Crabtree 10-10, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Crabtree 87-59, J. Unknown 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Crabtree
Ballpark: The Cocoon
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:24
Attendance: 6065
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