USSL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT MSL OAKLAND OAKS
09/03/2051
 
USSL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT MSL OAKLAND OAKS
GAME ID: 8831 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2051 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
MSL Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids (24-24) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
MSL Oakland Oaks (31-17) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2 3 0
Oaks Take Down Rainbow Mermaids, 2-1
The MSL Oakland Oaks had to overcome a good performance from MSL Northern Virginia pitcher Lucas Lancaster to claim a 2-1 win at MSL Oakland Ballpark. Lancaster went 7.1 innings and allowed 2 runs. Rafael Balahadia picked up the win in relief for MSL Oakland, while Lucas Lancaster took the loss. José López earned the save, his 8th, for the Oaks.

In the bottom of the sixth, MSL Oakland pinch hitter Cisco Díaz put his team on top. With two out and a runner on 1st, he hit his 1st home run of the year. MSL Northern Virginia pitcher Lucas Lancaster served it up. Just like that, the Oaks were ahead, 2-1.

Díaz attributed the win to "a well-rounded effort by the whole team."

MSL Oakland, at 31-17, holds down first place in the SL MSL.
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE MSL OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bazaldua CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .194 3 10
S. Juárez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172 2 6
   c-R. Hayden PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 3 12
J. Ortega LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .251 7 17
Y. Sato DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .321 4 9
   d-A. Smith DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .353 0 0
J. Schaefer SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 11 27
A. Castro C 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .169 5 17
S. Tapia 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .275 10 28
K. Jennings 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .174 3 6
   a-R. Oglethorpe PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 4 10
   b-J. Stubbs 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 8
W. Xi RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .152 1 4
Totals 29 1 3 1 3 9 9      
a - R. Oglethorpe pinch hit for K. Jennings in the 7th
b - J. Stubbs substituted for R. Oglethorpe in the 7th
c - R. Hayden pinch hit for S. Juárez in the 8th
d - A. Smith inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Castro (5, 2nd Inning off J. Gutiérrez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ortega , A. Castro 5
2-out RBI: A. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bazaldua
Sac Bunt: S. Tapia
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Schaefer-Tapia-Jennings, Tapia-Schaefer-Jennings)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Bryant RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 2 8
   a-L. Gadalov PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 1 1
L. Hernández 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 5
   b-C. Díaz PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .091 1 2
   c-Á. Rodríguez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 3 10
K. Meng 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .257 12 36
C. Abma 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 7 25
D. Ortíz SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .263 6 26
A. Moreno CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 4 12
S. Yang LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .179 2 2
J. Gutiérrez P, DH 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .292 2 20
S. Ledesma C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .184 4 12
Totals 25 2 3 2 3 8 6      
a - L. Gadalov pinch hit for A. Bryant in the 6th
b - C. Díaz pinch hit for L. Hernández in the 6th
c - Á. Rodríguez substituted for C. Díaz in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Díaz (1, 6th Inning off L. Lancaster, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Díaz 4 , K. Meng , J. Gutiérrez
2-out RBI: C. Díaz
GIDP: A. Moreno , S. Ledesma
Team LOB: 2
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE MSL OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Lancaster L (3-3) 7.1 3 2 2 3 7 1 100 2.28   
J. Calderón 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Lancaster 68
Batters Faced: L. Lancaster 26, J. Calderón 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Lancaster 5-8, J. Calderón 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Lancaster 100-62, J. Calderón 6-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gutiérrez 5.2 3 1 1 2 6 1 92 2.38   
R. Balahadia W (2-0) 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 3.90   
J. López SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 2.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gutiérrez 63
Batters Faced: J. Gutiérrez 22, R. Balahadia 7, J. López 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gutiérrez 5-6, R. Balahadia 2-3, J. López 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gutiérrez 92-60, R. Balahadia 26-18, J. López 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Balahadia 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lucas Lancaster
Ballpark: MSL Oakland Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 73 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 4988
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