USPL TRIPLE A
SANTA BARBARA GOLDEN CRANES AT BATON ROUGE BRASS
08/02/2040
 
USPL TRIPLE A
SANTA BARBARA GOLDEN CRANES AT BATON ROUGE BRASS
GAME ID: 2452 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Santa Barbara Golden Cranes (46-25) 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 7 14 2
Baton Rouge Brass (34-37) 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 8 18 1
Cottongame Goes 5-for-6
5 hits in a game is generally considered a noteworthy achievement, but for Braxton Cottongame, it felt rather hollow.

The 23-year-old went 5-for-6 at the plate at Brass Field today, but his Santa Barbara Golden Cranes fell to the Baton Rouge Brass, 8-7.

"It's hard to get too excited," the first baseman told BNN following the game. "After a game like this, everyone's quiet and they just want to go home."

Braxton Cottongame hit a two-run home run off Mike Donovan in the 1st, singled in the 4th, singled in the 5th, grounded out in the 7th, singled in the 9th and hit a solo-shot off Rainer Polonius in the 11th.

This year Cottongame has hit 19 home runs and posted a .321 batting average.
SANTA BARBARA BATTING LINESCORE BATON ROUGE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Clark LF 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 .292 11 37
J. Pike RF 6 1 1 0 0 1 3 .264 8 43
L. Clark DH 5 2 1 1 1 3 2 .299 16 48
B. Cottongame 1B 6 3 5 3 0 0 0 .321 19 48
   c-P. Lloyd 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
S. Kingman SS 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .268 2 36
D. Horwedel CF 5 0 1 0 1 0 5 .347 15 51
K. Mullens 2B 5 0 1 0 1 0 5 .306 1 5
R. Comejo 3B 4 1 1 2 2 1 3 .222 1 12
J. Ibarra C 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 .268 5 31
   a-A. Toikka PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185 0 1
   b-C. Guimaraens C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344 0 6
Totals 47 7 14 7 7 7 26      
a - A. Toikka pinch hit for J. Ibarra in the 10th
b - C. Guimaraens substituted for A. Toikka in the 10th
c - P. Lloyd substituted for B. Cottongame in the 11th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Clark (16, 5th Inning off M. Donovan, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Cottongame 2 (19, 1st Inning off M. Donovan, 1 on, 2 outs; 11th Inning off R. Polonius, 0 on, 1 out) R. Comejo (1, 8th Inning off F. Nava, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Clark 4 , D. Horwedel , B. Cottongame 11 , S. Kingman 3 , J. Ibarra , J. Pike , K. Mullens , R. Comejo 4
2-out RBI: L. Clark , B. Cottongame , R. Comejo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Horwedel , J. Pike , R. Comejo
GIDP: J. Ibarra , K. Mullens
Sac Fly: S. Kingman
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: T. McKee (1) , S. Kingman (3)
OF assists: 1 (Horwedel (Clark at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Kallio DH 6 2 2 1 0 0 2 .213 1 4
L. García 3B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .311 3 21
   a-N. Takahashi PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 2 14
S. Goldobenko RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .315 13 44
W. Doyle CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .286 5 21
   b-W. Driscoll PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 0 0
   c-F. Acevedo CF, SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
D. Shamakani 1B 5 0 1 2 0 1 3 .237 2 29
T. Jovovich C 6 1 2 0 0 0 3 .317 2 11
J. Clark 2B 6 2 3 3 0 1 4 .203 4 32
J. Soriano LF, CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .247 3 6
D. Hunt SS, LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .230 1 14
Totals 50 8 18 8 0 12 22      
a - N. Takahashi pinch hit for L. García in the 9th
b - W. Driscoll pinch hit for W. Doyle in the 9th
c - F. Acevedo substituted for W. Driscoll in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Shamakani (20, 11th Inning off J. Sison, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Kallio (1, 7th Inning off Y. Mi, 1 on, 0 outs) D. Hunt (1, 7th Inning off T. McKee, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Clark 2 (4, 2nd Inning off T. McKee, 1 on, 1 out; 12th Inning off J. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Jovovich 2 , S. Goldobenko 2 , P. Kallio 4 , D. Shamakani 2 , D. Hunt 4 , J. Soriano 2 , W. Doyle , J. Clark 9 , L. García 2 , N. Takahashi
2-out RBI: D. Shamakani
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Jovovich , P. Kallio , J. Soriano , J. Clark
Sac Fly: S. Goldobenko , D. Shamakani
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Kallio 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Shamakani (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Goldobenko-Jovovich, García-Clark-Shamakani, García-Clark-Shamakani)
OF assists: 1 (Goldobenko (Kingman at home))
SANTA BARBARA PITCHING LINESCORE BATON ROUGE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. McKee 6.0 8 4 4 0 6 1 104 69 6.75   
Y. Mi BS (1) 2.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 42 29 5.40   
R. Ornelas 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 9 3.31   
T. Masuda 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 13 2.51   
J. Sison BS (2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 19 10 4.45   
J. Ayala L (3-2) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 2 3.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McKee 46
Batters Faced: T. McKee 27, Y. Mi 11, R. Ornelas 3, T. Masuda 5, J. Sison 5, J. Ayala 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McKee 3-8, Y. Mi 2-3, R. Ornelas 0-0, T. Masuda 0-2, J. Sison 2-0, J. Ayala 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. McKee 104-69, Y. Mi 42-29, R. Ornelas 13-9, T. Masuda 22-13, J. Sison 19-10, J. Ayala 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Mi 1-1 , R. Ornelas 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Donovan 5.0 6 4 4 3 2 2 99 61 3.68   
D. Edwards 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 34 17 2.86   
F. Nava H (2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16 11 4.50   
D. Flowers BS (7) 1.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 32 16 4.13   
R. Polonius W (1-0) 3.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 39 26 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Donovan 38
Batters Faced: M. Donovan 24, D. Edwards 9, F. Nava 4, D. Flowers 7, R. Polonius 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Donovan 3-9, D. Edwards 3-1, F. Nava 1-1, D. Flowers 0-1, R. Polonius 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Donovan 99-61, D. Edwards 34-17, F. Nava 16-11, D. Flowers 32-16, R. Polonius 39-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Nava 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Braxton Cottongame
Ballpark: Brass Field
Weather: Roof closed, 75 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CST
Time: 4:56
Attendance: 11036
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