USPL DOUBLE A
ITHACA FIGHTING IMPS AT FT. POLK SOUTH THUNDER HAWKS
06/03/2052
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ITHACA FIGHTING IMPS AT FT. POLK SOUTH THUNDER HAWKS
GAME ID: 4659 - MONDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2052 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ithaca Fighting Imps (9-17) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 8 0
Ft. Polk South Thunder Hawks (13-13) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Clutch Hitting Delivers Win for Fighting Imps
Jeffrey Sparks was a major contributor to the 4-2 Ithaca win over Ft. Polk South. The Fighting Imps shortstop went 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. The winner was Dewitt Page in relief. His record improves to 3-0. Vicente Valentín took the loss. Mario Méndez, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 7th save.

Sparks had a timely hit for Ithaca in the top of the ninth. With Ft. Polk South trailing 2-1, he turned a 0-1 sinker into a bases-clearing double. It was his 2nd double of the season, making it 4-2, Ithaca.

"We put together a nice win," Sparks said.

Ithaca, with the win, is 9-17.
ITHACA BATTING LINESCORE FT. POLK SOUTH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Brown RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .222 3 6
J. Sparks 3B 5 1 4 3 0 0 2 .275 1 7
B. Strong LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .216 5 19
N. Fernández SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .168 8 16
T. Okamoto CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .349 1 10
N. Moran DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .225 2 7
B. Hansen C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .188 0 7
   a-J. Dye PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
   d-B. Fox 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 5
D. Ramsey 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203 2 5
   b-D. Bray PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 3
A. Soto 2B 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .118 0 1
   c-C. Watts PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   e-M. Foijens C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
Totals 34 4 8 4 5 6 19      
a - J. Dye pinch hit for B. Hansen in the 9th
b - D. Bray pinch hit for D. Ramsey in the 9th
c - C. Watts pinch hit for A. Soto in the 9th
d - B. Fox substituted for J. Dye in the 9th
e - M. Foijens substituted for C. Watts in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sparks (2, 9th Inning off V. Valentín, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sparks 5 , T. Okamoto , B. Hansen , J. Dye , C. Watts
2-out RBI: J. Sparks , T. Okamoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sparks , B. Strong , N. Moran , B. Hansen
GIDP: B. Strong
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Fernández-Soto-Ramsey, Soto-Fernández-Ramsey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Brown LF 4 1 2 2 1 2 0 .317 7 15
J. Valdéz SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .163 1 5
D. McKee 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240 5 15
O. Cochón 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .264 2 12
J. Sheppard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .146 1 11
N. Álvarez RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .295 4 12
B. Bane CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 2 11
T. Taylor DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .310 3 16
I. Mongelos C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .184 2 8
   a-J. Rosário PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 34 2 9 2 3 8 14      
a - J. Rosário pinch hit for I. Mongelos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Taylor (5, 9th Inning off M. Méndez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Brown (7, 1st Inning off L. Martínez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Brown 5 , D. McKee , O. Cochón 2 , B. Bane , T. Taylor 4
2-out RBI: A. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Valdéz 2
GIDP: O. Cochón , I. Mongelos
Hit by Pitch: O. Cochón
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cochón-Valdéz-McKee)
ITHACA PITCHING LINESCORE FT. POLK SOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Martínez 7.0 7 2 2 2 6 1 118 6.94   
D. Page W (3-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.31   
M. Méndez SV (7) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Martínez 59
Batters Faced: L. Martínez 29, D. Page 4, M. Méndez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Martínez 9-4, D. Page 0-1, M. Méndez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Martínez 118-74, D. Page 20-11, M. Méndez 16-10
Hit Batsmen: L. Martínez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Saglam 3.0 3 1 1 4 1 0 62 2.35   
B. Archer 4.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 55 1.93   
V. Valentín L (0-1), BS (2) 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 34 3.55   
N. Johnston 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Saglam 44
Batters Faced: M. Saglam 16, B. Archer 14, V. Valentín 8, N. Johnston 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Saglam 5-3, B. Archer 6-2, V. Valentín 0-3, N. Johnston 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Saglam 62-34, B. Archer 55-35, V. Valentín 34-24, N. Johnston 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Valentín 1-0 , N. Johnston 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeffrey Sparks
Ballpark: Thunder Hawks Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 6673
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