USPL DOUBLE A
FT. POLK SOUTH THUNDER HAWKS AT VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES
05/20/2051
 
USPL DOUBLE A
FT. POLK SOUTH THUNDER HAWKS AT VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES
GAME ID: 4600 - SATURDAY, MAY 20TH , 2051 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Polk South Thunder Hawks (9-7) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Virginia Beach Whales (6-10) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 3 8 1
Whales Snatch Late Win
The Virginia Beach Whales went home winners at Virginia Beach Grounds, thanks in large part to starter José Hernández. Hernández stifled the Ft. Polk South Thunder Hawks, enabling Virginia Beach to grab the 3-1 win. Virginia Beach goes to 6-10.

Had Yosai Hayagawa not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and runners on 1st and 2nd, Hayagawa hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 2-1, in favor of the Whales.

"Win or lose, we pick each other up in this clubhouse," Hernández told the Virginia Beach Citizen.
FT. POLK SOUTH BATTING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Brown RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .212 1 6
J. Melton CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .319 2 9
O. Cochón 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 .354 0 8
T. Taylor C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .185 2 5
B. Stuart LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .194 1 5
A. Alonso 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 0 3
W. Sanders DH 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .327 1 7
J. Hernández 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .276 1 5
W. Bray SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .185 0 7
   a-B. Bane PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 30 1 7 1 5 7 21      
a - B. Bane pinch hit for W. Bray in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Cochón (9, 8th Inning off H. Inagaki, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Melton , O. Cochón 3 , T. Taylor , B. Stuart , W. Sanders , J. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Brown 2 , O. Cochón
GIDP: B. Stuart , A. Alonso
Sac Bunt: J. Hernández
Sac Fly: W. Sanders
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Stuart (1)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Bray (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Cochón-Bray-Hernández, Alonso-Cochón-Hernández)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Willis RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .297 5 9
A. Collazo 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .258 1 4
J. Melanson DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .346 4 7
I. Vega 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .246 2 6
   a-W. Wilson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
D. Joseph LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .182 2 5
Y. Hayagawa 2B 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .238 0 8
E. Benson SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .263 2 5
A. López C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .167 1 1
D. McLaughlin CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222 0 0
Totals 30 3 8 3 4 7 21      
a - W. Wilson substituted for I. Vega in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Willis (3, 1st Inning off C. Churen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Willis 2 , A. Collazo , J. Melanson , D. Joseph , Y. Hayagawa 2 , E. Benson , D. McLaughlin
2-out RBI: Y. Hayagawa , E. Benson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Joseph , E. Benson , A. López , D. McLaughlin
GIDP: J. Willis , A. López
Sac Fly: J. Melanson
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. López (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Vega-Hayagawa-Collazo, Hayagawa-Benson-Collazo)
FT. POLK SOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Churen 3.0 4 1 1 2 0 0 47 4.30   
S. Smith 4.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 53 1.04   
H. García L (0-2) 1.0 3 2 2 1 3 0 35 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Churen 43
Batters Faced: C. Churen 14, S. Smith 14, H. García 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Churen 3-5, S. Smith 4-3, H. García 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Churen 47-26, S. Smith 53-33, H. García 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Smith 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hernández 6.0 3 1 0 5 5 0 97 5.06   
H. Inagaki W (1-0) 3.0 4 0 0 0 2 0 37 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hernández 64
Batters Faced: J. Hernández 25, H. Inagaki 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hernández 5-7, H. Inagaki 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hernández 97-59, H. Inagaki 37-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Inagaki 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Hernández
Ballpark: Virginia Beach Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 11164
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