UNITED STATES SILVER LEAGUE
GRAFTON MIDDIES AT CHICAGO GOLD SOX
08/25/2031
 
UNITED STATES SILVER LEAGUE
GRAFTON MIDDIES AT CHICAGO GOLD SOX
GAME ID: 975 - MONDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grafton Middies (32-55) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Chicago Gold Sox (50-37) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 8 1
Gold Sox Stun Middies, 2-1
Chicago starter Ernest Hawks pitched effectively against the Grafton Middies at Gold Sox Field. The right-hander led his team to a 2-1 win. Chicago reliever Dan Crowder picked up the win, upping his record to 3-4. Kenete Daku was saddled with the loss. Chicago has 3 straight wins, Grafton 3 straight losses.

Norman Winston was the walk-off hero for Chicago. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Gold Sox shortstop hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

In postgame comments to the Chicago Daily, Winston said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
GRAFTON BATTING LINESCORES CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Soto CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .282 2 25
J. Pels SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .293 0 14
M. Ramos 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .304 28 65
P. Santos 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .277 16 42
J. Yates C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .296 7 37
C. Maldonado DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .280 3 27
C. De Jesús LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .206 1 8
   a-J. Flores PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .103 0 0
   b-M. Sánchez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
D. Ash RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .125 0 3
R. Marino 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .156 0 5
Totals 31 1 8 1 4 3 18      
a - J. Flores pinch hit for C. De Jesús in the 9th
b - M. Sánchez substituted for J. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Maldonado (13, 2nd Inning off E. Hawks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Yates , B. Soto 2 , C. De Jesús 2 , C. Maldonado 3 , J. Pels
2-out RBI: C. De Jesús
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Yates , B. Soto , R. Marino
GIDP: B. Soto , M. Ramos
Sac Bunt: J. Pels
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Soto (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Ohayashi CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .335 6 29
N. Ballard 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .324 0 33
   c-D. Bertrand PR, RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 5
L. Cotto 1B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .314 20 70
B. Kennerly 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .208 11 34
S. Rodríguez RF, 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 6 .239 10 35
Z. Preckwinkle LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .248 6 28
J. Baker DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 5 25
H. Lee C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .211 0 2
J. Sexton SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .389 1 2
   a-C. Rush PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .181 1 7
   b-N. Winston SS 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .231 0 22
Totals 31 2 8 2 5 2 23      
a - C. Rush pinch hit for J. Sexton in the 7th
b - N. Winston substituted for C. Rush in the 8th
c - D. Bertrand pinch ran for N. Ballard in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Ohayashi (17, 6th Inning off A. Marés, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Ballard 2 , S. Ohayashi 3 , H. Lee , Z. Preckwinkle , L. Cotto , N. Winston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Preckwinkle , J. Sexton , S. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Ohayashi (16) , Z. Preckwinkle (16)
CS: S. Ohayashi (11) , S. Rodríguez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Kennerly (9)
Double Plays: 3 (Kennerly-Ballard-Cotto, Preckwinkle-Lee, Ballard-Winston-Cotto)
GRAFTON PITCHING LINESCORES CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Marés 7.0 5 1 1 4 2 0 102 60 3.92
S. Woodger BS (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 4.91
K. Daku L (3-8) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 16 9 5.73
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Marés 61
Batters Faced: A. Marés 29, S. Woodger 3, K. Daku 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Marés 10-8, S. Woodger 2-0, K. Daku 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Marés 102-60, S. Woodger 11-6, K. Daku 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Woodger 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
E. Hawks 8.1 8 1 1 4 2 0 95 59 4.77
D. Crowder W (3-4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 2.23
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hawks 61
Batters Faced: E. Hawks 34, D. Crowder 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hawks 12-7, D. Crowder 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hawks 95-59, D. Crowder 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Crowder 1-0
Balk: E. Hawks
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ernest Hawks
Ballpark: Gold Sox Field
Weather: Roof closed, 74 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 pm CST
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 41330
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