USPL DOUBLE A
VIRGINIA PALLADIUM SOX AT LAKE MINNETONKA LOVE BOATS
09/02/2040
 
USPL DOUBLE A
VIRGINIA PALLADIUM SOX AT LAKE MINNETONKA LOVE BOATS
GAME ID: 8012 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Virginia Palladium Sox (57-35) 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 0 9 12 2
Lake Minnetonka Love Boats (48-44) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 13 3
Love Boats Lose Again, 9-2, to Palladium Sox
Lake Minnetonka second baseman Kian Hook had a good game, even if his team did not. The Love Boats dropped a 9-2 decision to Virginia at Heron Field. Hook went 4-4 with a home run, 3 singles, and a walk. Shiki Yamamoto, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 2 runs on 13 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 2. His record now stands at 1-0. The Palladium Sox, at 57-35, have now won 5 straight.

Virginia used the timely hitting of Roberto Díaz to seize the win. The third baseman stroked a 2-run single in the top of the sixth inning to put the Palladium Sox on top, 5-2. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"It's good to win," Díaz told the Virginia Citizen. "I like to have fun doing it."
VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE LAKE MINNETONKA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ocasio LF 5 1 2 1 1 0 4 .235 17 42
M. Ortíz DH 6 0 0 0 0 2 5 .264 7 33
S. Pak 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .353 34 92
R. Mireles RF 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 .326 11 40
J. Amengual C 4 3 1 0 1 0 0 .256 10 39
J. Ryan CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .258 10 41
J. Dunleavy 2B 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .256 0 26
T. Matthews SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 .221 11 32
R. Díaz 3B 3 0 1 2 2 1 0 .184 2 18
Totals 40 9 12 8 6 5 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ocasio (12, 1st Inning off T. Ota, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ocasio (17, 6th Inning off T. Ota, 0 on, 0 outs) R. Mireles (11, 7th Inning off R. Ausmus, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ocasio 6 , J. Ryan 2 , R. Díaz , J. Dunleavy 3 , R. Mireles 4 , S. Pak 2 , J. Amengual
2-out RBI: J. Ryan , R. Díaz , J. Dunleavy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ocasio , M. Ortíz , J. Ryan , J. Dunleavy , R. Mireles
Sac Fly: T. Matthews
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Díaz (7) , J. Dunleavy (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Matthews-Dunleavy-Pak, Dunleavy-Matthews-Pak)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Bakker LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .274 0 16
K. Hook 2B 4 1 4 1 1 0 0 .333 3 27
S. Murdock DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .291 19 69
E. Lesley 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .323 8 50
A. Garza RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .282 9 51
J. Avilés C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .276 8 36
B. Kirby 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 .184 7 28
   a-J. Espinoza PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 0 9
   b-E. Martínez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 6
D. Wang CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .257 5 30
P. Santos SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .242 4 23
Totals 37 2 13 2 1 5 25      
a - J. Espinoza pinch hit for B. Kirby in the 8th
b - E. Martínez substituted for J. Espinoza in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Hook (3, 5th Inning off S. Yamamoto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Lesley , S. Murdock 2 , J. Avilés 2 , M. Bakker , P. Santos , K. Hook 7 , A. Garza 2
2-out RBI: K. Hook , A. Garza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wang , E. Lesley 2 , B. Kirby , J. Avilés
GIDP: D. Wang , S. Murdock
Hit by Pitch: M. Bakker
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Bakker (23)
CS: M. Bakker 3 (12)

FIELDING
Errors: J. van Maaren (1) , B. Kirby (4) , M. Bakker (4)
VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE LAKE MINNETONKA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Yamamoto W (1-0) 6.0 13 2 0 0 2 1 93 63 1.59   
J. Santos SV (1) 3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 33 20 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Yamamoto 44
Batters Faced: S. Yamamoto 30, J. Santos 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Yamamoto 4-8, J. Santos 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Yamamoto 93-63, J. Santos 33-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Santos 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Yamamoto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Ota 5.1 3 1 1 0 2 1 72 49 4.15   
R. Maldonado L (3-3), BS (2) 0.1 4 4 4 2 1 0 31 18 4.50   
R. Ausmus 1.2 4 3 2 2 2 1 46 26 5.04   
J. van Maaren 1.2 1 1 1 2 0 0 39 22 4.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ota 60
Batters Faced: T. Ota 20, R. Maldonado 7, R. Ausmus 12, J. van Maaren 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ota 7-7, R. Maldonado 0-0, R. Ausmus 2-1, J. van Maaren 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ota 72-49, R. Maldonado 31-18, R. Ausmus 46-26, J. van Maaren 39-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Ausmus 2-0 , J. van Maaren 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kian Hook
Ballpark: Heron Field
Weather: Roof closed, 76 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CST
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 11436
Special Notes: SP Tsugahara Ota was injured while pitching.
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