M3L TRIPLE A
HAMILTON THUNDERBIRDS AT PORT HURON BLITZKRIEG
06/02/2053
 
M3L TRIPLE A
HAMILTON THUNDERBIRDS AT PORT HURON BLITZKRIEG
GAME ID: 1477 - MONDAY, JUNE 2ND , 2053 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hamilton Thunderbirds (9-16) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Port Huron Blitzkrieg (10-15) 0 0 3 1 0 1 5 0 X 10 11 1
Blitzkrieg Roll to 10-3 Win Over Thunderbirds
Port Huron pitcher Mike Thornton did his part in helping his team beat the Hamilton Thunderbirds, 10-3. The left-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Thornton picked up the win for Port Huron, going 6 innings. He gave up 3 runs on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 2-4. The win has Port Huron at 10-15.

Bai-luo Kao hit a 2-run triple off Joseph Ferguson in the bottom of the third, which put the Blitzkrieg in front, 2-0. In addition to the triple, Kao had 1 single and 1 walk, while going 2 for 4.

"Win or lose, we pick each other up in this clubhouse," Kao told the Port Huron Bulletin.
HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE PORT HURON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Erwin CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .193 2 7
J. Branch SS 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 .165 0 6
   b-V. Porter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .190 0 0
   c-R. Plumey SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Morales LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 3 13
A. Kirkpatrick DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .235 1 7
R. Johnson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .323 3 10
   d-C. Sergeant PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 2
R. Sloan RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .260 1 11
J. Tolbert 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .159 0 2
   a-C. Routledge PR, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 1
T. Rollins 1B 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .220 3 6
F. Ford C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .128 0 4
Totals 30 3 5 3 5 7 18      
a - C. Routledge pinch ran for J. Tolbert in the 7th
b - V. Porter pinch hit for J. Branch in the 7th
c - R. Plumey substituted for V. Porter in the 7th
d - C. Sergeant pinch hit for R. Johnson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Erwin (7, 5th Inning off M. Thornton, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Tolbert (4, 7th Inning off M. Thornton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Erwin 2 , J. Branch , L. Morales , A. Kirkpatrick , J. Tolbert 2
2-out RBI: G. Erwin , J. Branch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Porter , R. Johnson
GIDP: J. Branch , R. Johnson , F. Ford
Hit by Pitch: T. Rollins
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Plumey (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Callahan 2B 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .184 4 12
M. Newton 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .250 0 3
B. Kao CF 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 .278 3 12
M. Sherman DH 4 1 0 1 1 1 2 .245 6 16
R. McDonald LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .195 3 8
T. Gray 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .187 1 13
R. Parker RF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .385 0 4
Z. Spilsbury C 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .253 0 3
S. Kingman SS 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 .317 3 9
Totals 36 10 11 9 6 7 21      
BATTING
Doubles: R. McDonald (2, 3rd Inning off J. Ferguson, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Gray (3, 6th Inning off J. Helmer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Kao (1, 3rd Inning off J. Ferguson, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Kingman (3, 4th Inning off J. Ferguson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Callahan 2 , M. Newton , B. Kao 4 , R. McDonald 2 , T. Gray 3 , R. Parker 2 , S. Kingman 4
2-out RBI: D. Callahan , S. Kingman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Newton 2 , T. Gray 2 , Z. Spilsbury , S. Kingman
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. McDonald (2) , R. Parker (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Callahan (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Kingman-Callahan-Gray, Callahan-Kingman-Gray, Newton-Callahan-Gray)
HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE PORT HURON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ferguson L (0-3) 5.0 6 5 5 2 4 1 94 3.70   
J. Helmer 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 25 2.93   
D. Wilson 0.2 3 5 2 2 0 0 27 3.00   
D. Donovan 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ferguson 37
Batters Faced: J. Ferguson 23, J. Helmer 6, D. Wilson 8, D. Donovan 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ferguson 5-6, J. Helmer 1-0, D. Wilson 0-2, D. Donovan 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ferguson 94-61, J. Helmer 25-14, D. Wilson 27-13, D. Donovan 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Helmer 1-1 , D. Donovan 1-0
WP: D. Wilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Thornton W (2-4) 6.0 5 3 0 3 3 0 101 3.12   
P. Montoya H (2) 2.1 0 0 0 2 4 0 55 5.56   
O. Cates 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Thornton 56
Batters Faced: M. Thornton 25, P. Montoya 10, O. Cates 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Thornton 7-6, P. Montoya 2-1, O. Cates 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Thornton 101-61, P. Montoya 55-33, O. Cates 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Montoya 1-0 , O. Cates 1-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Montoya
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Thornton
Ballpark: Port Huron Park
Weather: Roof closed, 63 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 8492
Special Notes: SP Jurgen Helmer was injured while pitching.
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