UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT PORTLAND EVERGREENS
07/25/2031
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT PORTLAND EVERGREENS
GAME ID: 317 - FRIDAY, JULY 25TH, 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids (34-30) 1 2 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 9 9 0
Portland Evergreens (50-14) 3 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 X 10 13 0
Rainbow Mermaids Come Up Short at Portland
Eustacio Tafalla had a good game, but he could not keep the Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids from falling, 10-9, to the Portland Evergreens at Evergreen Park. The Northern Virginia shortstop went 2 for 3 with a home run, a triple, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 4 in the loss. Giovanni Mireles got the win, improving to 8-2. He held the Rainbow Mermaids to 6 earned runs on 6 hits over 5 innings, while striking out 4 and walking 3. The Evergreens, at 50-14, have a comfortable 16-game lead in their division.

Tae-cho Han swatted a 2-run home run for Portland in the bottom of the first. The designated hitter went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and batted in 3.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Portland manager Imran Baig.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORES PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kerin DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .260 4 22
E. Tafalla SS 3 2 2 4 1 1 2 .293 6 38
K. Hakoda 1B 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .350 11 45
M. Báez 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .275 8 36
G. Suárez C 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .280 5 31
J. Ruíz CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .219 8 27
Z. Kashani RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .247 7 27
M. Strickland 3B 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .264 4 16
Á. Pineda LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .333 1 10
Totals 34 9 9 8 6 6 14      
BATTING
Triples: M. Strickland (2, 2nd Inning off G. Mireles, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Tafalla (2, 1st Inning off G. Mireles, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Tafalla (6, 4th Inning off G. Mireles, 2 on, 2 outs) Z. Kashani (7, 6th Inning off R. Gómez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Hakoda , M. Strickland 4 , E. Tafalla 7 , Z. Kashani 4 , Á. Pineda , G. Suárez 2
2-out RBI: M. Strickland , E. Tafalla
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Suárez , J. Ruíz
Sac Fly: E. Tafalla , M. Báez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (López-Báez-Hakoda, Báez-Tafalla-Hakoda)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGirt CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .248 5 26
J. Ennis 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 7 37
   a-B. Patel 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .346 1 9
B. Dotson 3B 5 2 2 3 0 2 1 .299 12 50
C. Payling RF 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .403 3 35
T. Han DH 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .255 11 45
D. Hopper LF 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .236 17 49
   b-W. Mo LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .351 1 13
A. Gómez C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .302 12 47
   c-T. L'Ouverture C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 4
N. Jaramillo 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .281 1 23
R. Garmendia SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298 9 37
Totals 35 10 13 10 4 9 13      
a - B. Patel substituted for J. Ennis in the 7th
b - W. Mo substituted for D. Hopper in the 8th
c - T. L'Ouverture substituted for A. Gómez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Han (20, 5th Inning off M. Tengku, 1 on, 1 out) R. Garmendia (11, 2nd Inning off A. López, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Payling (4, 3rd Inning off A. López, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Han (11, 1st Inning off A. López, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Dotson (12, 3rd Inning off A. López, 1 on, 0 outs) D. Hopper (17, 3rd Inning off A. López, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Han 6 , B. Dotson 5 , W. McGirt , D. Hopper 5 , R. Garmendia 3 , C. Payling 5 , J. Ennis
2-out RBI: T. Han
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. McGirt , C. Payling
GIDP: W. McGirt , N. Jaramillo
Hit by Pitch: A. Gómez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: W. McGirt (16) , J. Ennis (22)
NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORES PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. López L (5-8) 4.1 7 7 7 2 5 3 102 58 4.71
M. Tengku 0.2 4 3 3 2 0 0 25 15 10.12
N. Golaio 3.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 45 30 3.13
PITCHING
Game Score: A. López 24
Batters Faced: A. López 21, M. Tengku 7, N. Golaio 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. López 4-3, M. Tengku 1-0, N. Golaio 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. López 102-58, M. Tengku 25-15, N. Golaio 45-30
Hit Batsmen: N. Golaio
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
G. Mireles W (8-2) 5.0 6 6 6 3 4 1 93 54 3.39
R. Gómez 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 1 24 13 3.32
G. Kirkland H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 9 1.59
J. Rodríguez SV (14) 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 31 24 2.29
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Mireles 32
Batters Faced: G. Mireles 24, R. Gómez 5, G. Kirkland 3, J. Rodríguez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Mireles 4-7, R. Gómez 0-1, G. Kirkland 1-1, J. Rodríguez 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. Mireles 93-54, R. Gómez 24-13, G. Kirkland 17-9, J. Rodríguez 31-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Kirkland 2-2
WP: G. Mireles
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eustacio Tafalla
Ballpark: Evergreen Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 49484
Special Notes: RP Ricardo Gómez was injured while pitching.
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