USSL ROOKIE
NEWCASTLE MERMEN AT BALLARD BEAVERS
05/01/2036
 
USSL ROOKIE
NEWCASTLE MERMEN AT BALLARD BEAVERS
GAME ID: 6871 - THURSDAY, MAY 1ST, 2036 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Newcastle Mermen (1-0) 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 14 1
Ballard Beavers (0-1) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Newcastle Topples Ballard, 7-3
Fans brought energy and enthusiasm to the Ballard Beavers home opener. Sake Bravenboer started for the home team against Héctor Cantú for the Newcastle Mermen. The Beavers were unable to reward the home crowd with a win. The final score was 7-3, Newcastle. Aaron Bickford was named player of the game. Héctor Cantú earned the win to go to 1-0. He allowed 3 earned runs on 6 hits, with 4 walks and 2 strikeouts. Rodger James got credit for the save for Newcastle. It was his 1st of the year.

Bickford came through with some timely hitting for Newcastle. With the score 2-0 in the top of the first and two down, Bickford hit a first pitch curveball for a 2-run single. His 3rd hit of the season made it 4-0, Newcastle.

"We believe in ourselves and we're willing to work hard. It's a good combination," Bickford told the Newcastle Gazette.
NEWCASTLE BATTING LINESCORE BALLARD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. James 2B 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .400 0 1
S. Yamamoto DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .400 0 0
J. Batman RF 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .250 0 0
I. Reyes SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .400 0 1
R. Díaz 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .400 0 2
A. Silva CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .250 0 1
A. Bickford C 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 .750 0 2
D. Haines 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000 0 0
J. Griffin LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
Totals 40 7 14 7 1 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Bickford (1, 6th Inning off J. Rúbio, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Silva (1, 1st Inning off S. Bravenboer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Griffin (1, 9th Inning off J. Rúbio, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Díaz (1, 5th Inning off S. Bravenboer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Griffin 3 , G. James 2 , S. Yamamoto 2 , I. Reyes 2 , A. Bickford 4 , R. Díaz 4 , J. Batman , A. Silva 2
2-out RBI: I. Reyes , A. Bickford , R. Díaz 2 , A. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. James 2 , R. Díaz , A. Silva
GIDP: S. Yamamoto
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: G. James (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. James (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Reyes-James-Haines, James-Reyes-Haines)
PB: A. Bickford
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Watson SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
S. Franke 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
T. Heida LF 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .333 0 0
F. Myers CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0
J. Jones C 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .000 0 0
P. Montoya RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .250 0 2
J. Sánchez 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .750 0 0
P. Quezada 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .333 0 0
K. Johnson DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 2 5 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Sánchez (1, 6th Inning off H. Cantú, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Watson , P. Quezada , J. Sánchez 4 , S. Franke , T. Heida , P. Montoya
2-out RBI: P. Montoya
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Watson , K. Johnson , J. Jones , P. Quezada , P. Montoya
GIDP: J. Jones , F. Myers
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Watson 2 (2) , T. Heida (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Franke-Watson-Sánchez)
PB: J. Jones
NEWCASTLE PITCHING LINESCORE BALLARD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Cantú W (1-0) 5.1 6 3 3 4 2 0 93 54 5.06   
R. James SV (1) 3.2 2 0 0 1 5 0 47 32 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Cantú 42
Batters Faced: H. Cantú 26, R. James 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Cantú 9-4, R. James 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Cantú 93-54, R. James 47-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. James 2-0
WP: H. Cantú
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Bravenboer L (0-1) 5.0 10 5 5 0 5 0 80 57 9.00   
J. Rúbio 3.0 2 1 1 1 4 0 57 35 3.00   
L. Slaughter 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 23 15 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bravenboer 32
Batters Faced: S. Bravenboer 24, J. Rúbio 12, L. Slaughter 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bravenboer 3-6, J. Rúbio 3-2, L. Slaughter 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bravenboer 80-57, J. Rúbio 57-35, L. Slaughter 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Slaughter 1-1
WP: S. Bravenboer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Bickford
Ballpark: Field of the Sunchasers
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CST
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 5797
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