USPL DOUBLE A
MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES AT VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES
06/24/2053
 
USPL DOUBLE A
MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES AT VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES
GAME ID: 4761 - TUESDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2053 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mercer Island Screaming Eagles (34-9) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 6 1
Virginia Beach Whales (20-23) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 8 0
Mercer Island Gets 5-3 Win
The Mercer Island Screaming Eagles defeated the Virginia Beach Whales, 5-3, at Virginia Beach Grounds today. Leading the charge for Mercer Island was left fielder Koji Sugisata. He went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Mercer Island reliever Masafumi Yoshino got the win, raising his record to 2-1. Peter O'Farrell was tagged with the loss. Aaron Houghton got the save, the 4th for him this season.

Sugisata had a timely hit for Mercer Island in the top of the ninth. With Virginia Beach trailing 3-2, he turned a 1-2 fastball into a 3-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season, making it 5-3, Mercer Island.

"Enjoyed this one," Sugisata told the Mercer Island Gazette. "But it's back to work tomorrow."

Mercer Island has an impressive 34-9 record.
MERCER ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Forbes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 7 25
   a-I. Carrillo PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .218 2 10
   d-S. Hayagawa 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
O. Figoroa 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .252 4 30
K. Sugisata LF 5 2 3 3 0 1 1 .250 3 10
G. Silva RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .270 6 29
M. Hamilton 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .237 5 16
R. Mears CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .219 1 6
N. Higgins SS, 3B 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .231 0 3
B. Neame DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .209 3 11
J. Brouwers C 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .207 3 4
   b-M. Brown PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Hurley C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 3 8
Totals 33 5 6 5 7 8 16      
a - I. Carrillo pinch hit for D. Forbes in the 9th
b - M. Brown pinch ran for J. Brouwers in the 9th
c - J. Hurley substituted for M. Brown in the 9th
d - S. Hayagawa substituted for I. Carrillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Sugisata 2 (4, 1st Inning off J. Vázquez, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Vázquez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Brouwers (3, 3rd Inning off J. Vázquez, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Sugisata (3, 9th Inning off P. O'Farrell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Sugisata 8 , B. Neame , J. Brouwers 5
2-out RBI: K. Sugisata , N. Higgins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Silva , B. Neame
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Brown (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hamilton (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Tabárez LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .213 1 11
C. Thompson RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .189 1 7
   b-D. Bonkski PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .179 0 4
   d-N. Wilson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
D. Overton DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .302 5 26
A. Collazo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .247 4 13
J. Willis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 3 21
Y. Hayagawa 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .372 1 14
N. Hairama C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .205 2 7
H. Martínez 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .205 2 8
C. Gambill SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .186 1 5
   a-J. Fernández PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 4
   c-W. Moore RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316 2 6
Totals 32 3 8 3 2 5 7      
a - J. Fernández pinch hit for C. Gambill in the 8th
b - D. Bonkski pinch hit for C. Thompson in the 8th
c - W. Moore substituted for J. Fernández in the 9th
d - N. Wilson substituted for D. Bonkski in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Hairama (3, 5th Inning off J. Gonzáles, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Hayagawa (8, 7th Inning off M. Yoshino, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Overton (14, 8th Inning off M. Yoshino, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Tabárez , C. Thompson , D. Bonkski , D. Overton 2 , Y. Hayagawa 3 , N. Hairama 2 , C. Gambill
2-out RBI: D. Bonkski , D. Overton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Collazo , N. Hairama , C. Gambill
Sac Bunt: F. Tabárez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Martínez (1)
CS: F. Tabárez 2 (3) , C. Thompson (9)
MERCER ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzáles 5.0 4 1 1 2 3 0 81 0.42   
M. Yoshino W (2-1), BS (2) 3.1 4 2 0 0 1 0 39 2.45   
A. Houghton SV (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzáles 56
Batters Faced: J. Gonzáles 19, M. Yoshino 14, A. Houghton 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzáles 7-3, M. Yoshino 4-4, A. Houghton 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzáles 81-47, M. Yoshino 39-28, A. Houghton 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Yoshino 1-0 , A. Houghton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Vázquez 5.2 4 2 2 4 4 1 102 3.02   
L. Slaughter 2.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 37 2.97   
P. O'Farrell L (0-3), BS (1) 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 1 25 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Vázquez 53
Batters Faced: J. Vázquez 25, L. Slaughter 9, P. O'Farrell 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Vázquez 7-6, L. Slaughter 1-3, P. O'Farrell 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Vázquez 102-64, L. Slaughter 37-18, P. O'Farrell 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Slaughter 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Koji Sugisata
Ballpark: Virginia Beach Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 7836
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