UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT ATLANTA SMOKE
08/29/2031
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT ATLANTA SMOKE
GAME ID: 437 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH, 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids (44-44) 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 10 15 0
Atlanta Smoke (40-48) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 1
Big Day for Báez as Rainbow Mermaids Down Smoke, 10-4
Benefiting from an exceptional performance from Melito Báez, the Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids defeated the Atlanta Smoke, 10-4. Báez went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 5 for the Rainbow Mermaids. Raúl Gómez got credit for the win, improving to 11-4. He allowed 4 runs on 6 hits in 7.1 innings. Ilie Paunescu notched his 9th save in 11 chances.

Báez had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a 0-1 fastball from Tobías Pérez, he banged a 3-run home run to right-center, giving the Rainbow Mermaids a 6-3 lead. It was the 12th home run of the year for Báez.

Báez told a Northern Virginia News reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.

The Rainbow Mermaids improved to 44-44.
NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORES ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Tomblin CF 5 3 2 0 0 0 2 .312 0 28
S. Kerin DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .276 11 39
M. Báez 2B 5 2 3 5 0 0 2 .280 12 54
K. Hakoda 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .319 18 65
G. Suárez C 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .255 7 39
C. Cabana SS 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .306 3 31
J. Ruíz LF 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .212 10 34
M. Strickland 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .280 4 23
Z. Kashani RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .237 9 34
Totals 41 10 15 9 2 8 24      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Tomblin (20, 1st Inning off T. Pérez, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Báez (20, 1st Inning off T. Pérez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Báez (12, 7th Inning off T. Pérez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Hakoda , T. Tomblin 3 , M. Strickland 3 , C. Cabana , Z. Kashani 2 , M. Báez 7 , S. Kerin , G. Suárez 2
2-out RBI: M. Strickland , M. Báez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Kashani , G. Suárez
GIDP: K. Hakoda
Sac Fly: J. Ruíz
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Cabana (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Strickland-Báez-Hakoda)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mann CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .170 1 11
C. González 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .250 10 44
V. Guzmán LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .278 25 59
A. Morán DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .272 12 40
J. Pérez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .301 13 42
G. Maldonado 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .237 13 45
R. Duarte 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .173 0 22
R. Hara RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 1
P. Arria SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .192 3 32
   a-S. McMahon SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .095 0 0
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 5 13      
a - S. McMahon substituted for P. Arria in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hara (2, 9th Inning off I. Paunescu, 0 on, 1 out) R. Duarte 2 (5, 4th Inning off R. Gómez, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off R. Gómez, 0 on, 0 outs) G. Maldonado (14, 4th Inning off R. Gómez, 1 on, 2 outs) A. Morán 2 (19, 4th Inning off R. Gómez, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off I. Paunescu, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. González (10, 1st Inning off R. Gómez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hara 2 , P. Arria , R. Duarte 4 , C. González 4 , G. Maldonado 2 , A. Morán 4
2-out RBI: R. Duarte , G. Maldonado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hara , J. Pérez , G. Maldonado , C. Mann
GIDP: R. Duarte
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. Duarte (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Duarte-Arria-Maldonado)
NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORES ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Gómez W (11-4) 7.1 6 4 4 3 3 1 103 61 3.10
I. Paunescu SV (9) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 15 2.23
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Gómez 50
Batters Faced: R. Gómez 30, I. Paunescu 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Gómez 8-10, I. Paunescu 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Gómez 103-61, I. Paunescu 21-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
T. Pérez L (5-9) 6.2 10 6 6 1 6 1 105 66 6.28
K. Hamada 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.75
M. Aguilar 2.0 5 4 2 1 2 0 48 31 2.12
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Pérez 35
Batters Faced: T. Pérez 30, K. Hamada 1, M. Aguilar 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Pérez 8-5, K. Hamada 0-1, M. Aguilar 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Pérez 105-66, K. Hamada 1-1, M. Aguilar 48-31
WP: M. Aguilar 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melito Báez
Ballpark: Smoke Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm CST
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 38872
Special Notes: SS Pau Arria was injured in a collision at a base.
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