UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT PITTSBURGH KINGFISHERS
05/25/2041
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT PITTSBURGH KINGFISHERS
GAME ID: 8296 - SATURDAY, MAY 25TH, 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Pittsburgh Kingfishers 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 3 9 0
Third League Championship Game 1 goes to Pittsburgh Thanks to Kenny Aarnoutse
The Pittsburgh Kingfishers are one game away from a sweep after a 3-2 win over the visiting Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids at Pittsburgh Grounds today. Kingfishers right-hander Kenny Aarnoutse was named player of the game after a strong outing in which he threw 5 innings allowing 2 runs. Pittsburgh now holds a - advantage in the best-of- Third League Championship.

Yeow-whye Zhu, who is tied for 6th in the 3L in bases on balls with 11, chipped in for Pittsburgh with a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"We were a little off-kilter to start the series, but we're getting things figured out now," Pittsburgh manager Tyler Johnson told reporters. "At least I hope we are."


NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Roersma 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .176 0 1
M. Castillo SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .571 0 4
T. Stinson C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
R. Brooks RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .231 0 0
J. Alejándrez DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .500 1 3
L. Varela LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .312 2 4
X. Huang 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .133 0 1
P. McCroskey CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .133 0 0
V. Bojórquez 3B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 31 2 7 2 2 8 9      
BATTING
Triples: R. Roersma (1, 5th Inning off K. Aarnoutse, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Varela (2, 5th Inning off K. Aarnoutse, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alejándrez , V. Bojórquez , R. Roersma 3 , L. Varela 4 , M. Castillo , T. Stinson 2
2-out RBI: R. Roersma
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Castillo
GIDP: J. Alejándrez , L. Varela
Hit by Pitch: J. Alejándrez
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Huang-Castillo-Roersma, Huang-Castillo-Roersma)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Zhu 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .375 1 1
L. Rommel RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
G. Bond CF, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
K. Melichar 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .571 0 0
   a-J. Huband CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
R. Abasto DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .286 0 2
K. Einarsson SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143 0 0
R. Foster LF 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .286 1 2
A. Smith 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
J. Young C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
Totals 31 3 9 3 0 4 13      
a - J. Huband substituted for K. Melichar in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Foster (1, 2nd Inning off R. García, 0 on, 2 outs) Y. Zhu (1, 5th Inning off R. García, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Smith , R. Abasto , R. Foster 4 , Y. Zhu 5 , K. Melichar 2 , G. Bond , L. Rommel
2-out RBI: R. Foster
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Abasto , K. Melichar
GIDP: R. Abasto , G. Bond
Hit by Pitch: L. Rommel
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Melichar (2) , L. Rommel (1) , J. Huband (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Einarsson-Melichar-Smith, Melichar-Einarsson-Smith)
NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. García L (0-1) 7.1 9 3 3 0 4 2 98 63 3.68   
K. Randall 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. García 52
Batters Faced: R. García 30, K. Randall 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. García 11-5, K. Randall 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. García 98-63, K. Randall 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Randall 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. García
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Aarnoutse W (1-0) 5.2 6 2 2 2 3 1 79 49 3.18   
E. McCord H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 23 0.00   
R. Lowe H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00   
J. Meyers SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Aarnoutse 50
Batters Faced: K. Aarnoutse 23, E. McCord 7, R. Lowe 1, J. Meyers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Aarnoutse 8-3, E. McCord 2-1, R. Lowe 0-1, J. Meyers 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Aarnoutse 79-49, E. McCord 33-23, R. Lowe 1-1, J. Meyers 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. McCord 1-0 , R. Lowe 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Aarnoutse
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenny Aarnoutse
Ballpark: Pittsburgh Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CST
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 49821
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