USSL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT RICHLAND RAILS
08/09/2028
 
USSL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT RICHLAND RAILS
GAME ID: 2321 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Loons (37-39) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Richland Rails (45-31) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 3 7 0
Loons Fall Short, 3-2, at Richland
The Richland Rails scored a 3-2 win versus the Minnesota Loons at Rails Ballpark. Richland pitcher Barney Starr nabbed top player honors in the tight contest. Jorge Mejía converted his 20th save in 21 tries. The Rails bumped their record to 45-31 with this latest triumph.

Christian Gentry had a clutch at-bat with one out in the bottom of the sixth for the Rails. Coming up with runners on 2nd and 3rd and Richland trailing 2-1, he hit a 2-run single.

"We take it day by day here," said Starr, "and today was a good one for us."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORES RICHLAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Echevarría CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .297 6 24
A. Zúñiga 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .256 2 18
   d-S. Esparza PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 3 12
I. Tanaka LF, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289 2 26
T. Landis 2B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .294 3 33
   a-N. Griffin 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .475 0 3
   b-J. Aranda PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 9 34
J. Mercado DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .269 7 30
J. Arreola 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .237 1 10
R. Hong-Do RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
C. Guerrero, Jr. SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .246 0 23
R. Descoteaux C 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .185 3 11
   c-A. Rucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .636 0 2
Totals 34 2 7 2 4 6 15      
a - N. Griffin substituted for T. Landis in the 5th
b - J. Aranda pinch hit for N. Griffin in the 7th
c - A. Rucker pinch hit for R. Descoteaux in the 9th
d - S. Esparza pinch hit for A. Zúñiga in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Echevarría , C. Guerrero, Jr. , T. Landis , I. Tanaka , J. Mercado 2 , A. Zúñiga
2-out RBI: A. Zúñiga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Arreola , R. Descoteaux , I. Tanaka , J. Mercado
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Echevarría (14) , I. Tanaka (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Arreola (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Arreola-Landis-Zúñiga)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gillespie CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 6 20
A. Keeping DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .296 3 29
F. Medina RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .233 6 24
S. Ramsey 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .295 19 69
   b-O. Casillas PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 3 24
   d-W. Saunders 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
J. Colón C 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .261 5 30
   f-J. Cooney C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 6
C. Gentry SS 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .188 3 21
   c-J. Otto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 0 0
   e-L. Carlisle SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315 3 17
M. Bradshaw 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .285 3 22
A. Peña 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .238 1 8
K. Hishida LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 1 6
   a-J. Hernández LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 0 0
Totals 30 3 7 3 3 0 15      
a - J. Hernández substituted for K. Hishida in the 8th
b - O. Casillas pinch ran for S. Ramsey in the 8th
c - J. Otto pinch hit for C. Gentry in the 8th
d - W. Saunders substituted for O. Casillas in the 9th
e - L. Carlisle substituted for J. Otto in the 9th
f - J. Cooney substituted for J. Colón in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: A. Keeping (3, 6th Inning off A. Moody, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Keeping 3 , C. Gentry 2 , F. Medina , S. Ramsey 2 , A. Peña
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Keeping , A. Peña , M. Bradshaw
GIDP: C. Gentry
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Casillas (4)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORES RICHLAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Moody L (3-3) 7.0 6 3 3 2 0 0 100 60 9.53
J. Marroquín 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 6 3.35
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Moody 51
Batters Faced: A. Moody 29, J. Marroquín 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Moody 8-12, J. Marroquín 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Moody 100-60, J. Marroquín 14-6
WP: A. Moody
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Starr W (8-2) 6.0 6 2 2 3 3 0 94 56 2.51
R. Melton H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 8 4.00
H. Riedman H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 3.22
J. Mejía SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 9 2.73
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Starr 52
Batters Faced: B. Starr 27, R. Melton 5, H. Riedman 3, J. Mejía 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Starr 10-5, R. Melton 1-1, H. Riedman 2-1, J. Mejía 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Starr 94-56, R. Melton 14-8, H. Riedman 10-6, J. Mejía 12-9
WP: B. Starr
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Barney Starr
Ballpark: Rails Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 11909
Special Notes: 2B Taylor Landis was injured while running the bases.
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