USPL ROOKIE
CROWLEY CAJUNS AT SURPRISE SHOCKERS
06/16/2040
 
USPL ROOKIE
CROWLEY CAJUNS AT SURPRISE SHOCKERS
GAME ID: 6515 - SATURDAY, JUNE 16TH, 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Crowley Cajuns (16-20) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0
Surprise Shockers (14-22) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 10 0
Cajuns Come Up Short at Surprise
Surprise right-hander Jean Mercier helped his team edge Crowley by the score of 2-1. Mercier kept the opposing lineup in check. Mercier got the win, improving to 4-2. He allowed 10 hits and walked 0 over 6.1 innings. Mercier allowed 1 earned run. Petr Elfimov closed the game out for Surprise, earning his 5th save.

With runs few and far between, the Shockers had to seize their opportunities when they came. One of the most important chances for Surprise came in the bottom of the fifth inning, when third baseman Dong-min Ch'oe delivered a run-scoring double. The double was hit off Blaise Tonetti and made the score 2-1, Shockers. Ch'oe was 2-4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI.

"I'm proud of the boys for pulling through," said Shockers manager . "The wins don't come easy for this team, but everyone's got an extra jump in their step after a game like this."

Surprise has now won 4 straight.
CROWLEY BATTING LINESCORE SURPRISE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Shepherd SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .229 1 14
   b-J. Fernán PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .444 1 4
S. Wells CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .340 0 5
N. Schalk 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .327 0 11
K. Udinga DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .241 0 6
   a-A. Zafar DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 2
N. Bendt RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .192 5 16
D. Liñares 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .341 1 6
R. Berganza 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 2 11
L. Tucker C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .254 0 16
M. Townsend LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .198 0 7
Totals 36 1 10 1 1 8 22      
a - A. Zafar substituted for K. Udinga in the 6th
b - J. Fernán pinch hit for A. Shepherd in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Townsend (2, 5th Inning off J. Mercier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Townsend 4 , D. Liñares , S. Wells 2 , L. Tucker , N. Bendt , K. Udinga , N. Schalk
2-out RBI: N. Bendt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Liñares , S. Wells , L. Tucker , N. Schalk , A. Zafar
Sac Bunt: A. Shepherd
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Wells (3) , A. Zafar (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shepherd-Schalk-Liñares)
OF assists: 2 (Bendt (Parsons at 3rd base), Bendt (Case at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. McLeod LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .253 0 13
J. Clay SS 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .286 0 8
D. Ch'oe 3B 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 .392 0 9
G. Lewis CF 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 .271 0 14
K. Wa C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .310 0 10
R. Parsons 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .263 2 14
C. Bailey DH 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .337 0 12
A. López 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 1 7
P. Case RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .172 2 5
Totals 30 2 10 2 5 10 13      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Case (5, 5th Inning off B. Tonetti, 0 on, 1 out) D. Ch'oe (5, 5th Inning off B. Tonetti, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Case 2 , C. Bailey 2 , R. Parsons 2 , R. McLeod , J. Clay 2 , D. Ch'oe 3
2-out RBI: , D. Ch'oe 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. McLeod , G. Lewis , K. Wa
GIDP: K. Wa
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Clay (3)
CROWLEY PITCHING LINESCORE SURPRISE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Tonetti L (4-3) 5.1 9 2 2 5 4 0 92 57 3.89   
K. Sugimoto 2.2 1 0 0 0 6 0 30 24 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Tonetti 41
Batters Faced: B. Tonetti 26, K. Sugimoto 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Tonetti 4-4, K. Sugimoto 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Tonetti 92-57, K. Sugimoto 30-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Sugimoto 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Mercier W (4-2) 6.1 10 1 1 0 5 0 94 61 1.71   
W. Steele H (2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 12 3.07   
P. Elfimov SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 11 4.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mercier 54
Batters Faced: J. Mercier 29, W. Steele 5, P. Elfimov 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mercier 6-8, W. Steele 3-0, P. Elfimov 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mercier 94-61, W. Steele 14-12, P. Elfimov 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Steele 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jean Mercier
Ballpark: ïAbbots Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CST
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 7025
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