UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT ATLANTA SMOKE
09/12/2028
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT ATLANTA SMOKE
GAME ID: 484 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids (47-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 7 0
Atlanta Smoke (52-45) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 3
Rainbow Mermaids Raise Rally Flag, Beat Atlanta, 3-2
The Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids got a strong performance from pitcher Mimosa Joseph, who stymied the Atlanta offense en route to a 3-2 win at Smoke Ballpark. Joseph got the win, improving to 2-2. He allowed 4 hits and walked 1 over 8 innings. Joseph allowed 2 earned runs. Ilie Paunescu got the save, his 21st in 23 chances.

Juan Cabrera's hit in the top of the ninth was a game-changer. With two out, he rapped a slider from Iván García for a run-scoring single. It put Northern Virginia in front, 3-2.

Said Northern Virginia manager David Lenlister: "I tell our guys all the time: 'Every pitch is the right pitch if you put it in the right place, you believe in it and have conviction.'"

This win makes it 2 in a row for Northern Virginia.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORES ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ohara 2B, SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .246 2 12
B. Callison 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .251 6 34
   c-P. Arria 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .199 2 11
R. Sánchez 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .249 13 39
E. Adams DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .253 9 28
A. Pizarro CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .249 7 34
F. Ornelas RF, LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .218 7 21
A. Joysey C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .219 15 55
M. Alejadre LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 1 1
   a-S. Kiyomizu PH, RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .223 6 38
L. McCloud SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .189 2 11
   b-J. Cabrera PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 0 10
Totals 34 3 7 2 3 11 14      
a - S. Kiyomizu pinch hit for M. Alejadre in the 9th
b - J. Cabrera pinch hit for L. McCloud in the 9th
c - P. Arria substituted for B. Callison in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. McCloud (10, 8th Inning off J. Pérez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. McCloud 2 , A. Joysey , F. Ornelas , M. Ohara 2 , S. Kiyomizu , J. Cabrera
2-out RBI: S. Kiyomizu , J. Cabrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pizarro , M. Ohara , E. Adams
GIDP: A. Joysey
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Ohara (17) , R. Sánchez (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sánchez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morales SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .298 3 27
B. Elías RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 19 51
   a-A. Méndez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 0 2
A. Morán DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .293 5 32
V. Guzmán LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 20 55
Y. Kodo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .232 9 37
G. Maldonado 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 17 49
L. Templeman 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .243 4 22
B. Butterfield CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 4 28
W. Baker C 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .149 2 7
Totals 29 2 4 2 2 5 9      
a - A. Méndez pinch hit for B. Elías in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Morales 2 (23, 6th Inning off M. Joseph, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off M. Joseph, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Templeman 2 , B. Morales 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Kodo , A. Morán
Sac Bunt: B. Butterfield
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: J. Pérez 2 (7) , G. Maldonado (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Morales-Templeman-Maldonado)
NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORES ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Joseph W (2-2) 8.0 4 2 2 1 4 0 85 58 1.91
I. Paunescu SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 8 2.88
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Joseph 69
Batters Faced: M. Joseph 28, I. Paunescu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Joseph 9-10, I. Paunescu 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Joseph 85-58, I. Paunescu 18-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Paunescu 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Pérez 7.1 3 1 1 3 8 0 113 71 4.27
I. García L (5-3)BS (3) 1.2 4 2 2 0 3 0 27 19 1.60
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pérez 73
Batters Faced: J. Pérez 28, I. García 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pérez 4-9, I. García 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pérez 113-71, I. García 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. García 1-1
WP: I. García
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mimosa Joseph
Ballpark: Smoke Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 49668
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