USPL DOUBLE A
MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES AT VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES
07/16/2053
 
USPL DOUBLE A
MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES AT VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES
GAME ID: 4853 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 16TH , 2053 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mercer Island Screaming Eagles (46-12) 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 7 11 0
Virginia Beach Whales (25-33) 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 11 1
Hurley Goes Deep Twice in 7-6 Screaming Eagles Win
Led by Joe Hurley, the Mercer Island Screaming Eagles defeated the Virginia Beach Whales, 7-6. Hurley belted 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice for the Screaming Eagles. Mercer Island reliever Jorge Vásquez was the winner. His record is now 5-0. Arthur Barr took the loss. Aaron Houghton sewed up the save, his 6th.

Hurley contributed a big hit, a grand slam home run, for Mercer Island in the top of the fifth. With his team trailing 5-3, Hurley took a curveball from Ricardo Romo and stroked the home run to right. His 7th home run of the season allowed the Screaming Eagles to leap in front, 7-5.

"This is a very good team," said Hurley. "We have the chance to do something special."

Mercer Island is now 46-12, 12½ games up in the Premier AA.
MERCER ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Ci LF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .371 2 20
M. Hamilton 2B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .263 8 31
O. Figoroa 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .269 6 39
G. Silva RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .270 9 37
   a-F. Pérez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .312 2 6
   b-K. Sugisata RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 4 14
J. Hurley C 5 2 2 5 0 3 5 .250 7 16
D. Forbes 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .249 9 30
B. Neame DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .194 6 19
I. Carrillo CF 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .207 2 11
N. Higgins SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 0 8
Totals 36 7 11 7 4 14 22      
a - F. Pérez pinch hit for G. Silva in the 9th
b - K. Sugisata substituted for F. Pérez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Carrillo (7, 5th Inning off A. Barr, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Forbes (5, 5th Inning off R. Romo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Neame (6, 2nd Inning off A. Barr, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Hurley 2 (7, 4th Inning off A. Barr, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off R. Romo, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: X. Ci 3 , M. Hamilton 2 , O. Figoroa , J. Hurley 8 , D. Forbes 2 , B. Neame 4 , I. Carrillo 2
2-out RBI: J. Hurley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hurley , B. Neame 2
Hit by Pitch: O. Figoroa
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Hamilton (4) , I. Carrillo 2 (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Tabárez LF 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .214 3 16
C. Thompson RF 4 0 1 2 1 3 0 .211 1 10
D. Overton DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .308 6 35
A. Collazo 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .211 6 21
J. Willis CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .211 5 25
J. Fernández 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .230 1 4
Y. Hayagawa 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .321 1 24
N. Hairama C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .194 3 14
C. Gambill SS 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .195 1 7
   a-J. Johns PH, SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .300 0 3
Totals 37 6 11 6 3 10 15      
a - J. Johns pinch hit for C. Gambill in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fernández (7, 2nd Inning off J. Gonzáles, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Overton (16, 7th Inning off C. Jones, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Thompson , D. Overton 3 , A. Collazo , J. Fernández 3 , Y. Hayagawa 2 , C. Gambill 2 , J. Johns
2-out RBI: C. Thompson , D. Overton , C. Gambill , J. Johns
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Tabárez 2 , D. Overton , A. Collazo , J. Willis
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Johns (5)
CS: C. Gambill (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Johns (1)
MERCER ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gonzáles 1.2 6 5 5 1 2 0 41 2.55   
J. Vásquez W (5-0) 3.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 52 0.39   
C. Jones H (3) 2.1 3 1 1 0 4 0 33 3.38   
A. Houghton SV (6) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gonzáles 18
Batters Faced: J. Gonzáles 12, J. Vásquez 12, C. Jones 10, A. Houghton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gonzáles 1-2, J. Vásquez 4-3, C. Jones 1-2, A. Houghton 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gonzáles 41-26, J. Vásquez 52-27, C. Jones 33-23, A. Houghton 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vásquez 2-0 , A. Houghton 1-1
WP: C. Jones 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Barr L (6-3) 4.2 6 6 6 2 6 2 93 3.56   
R. Romo 2.1 4 1 1 0 4 1 58 2.36   
E. Mendoza 2.0 1 0 0 2 4 0 28 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Barr 32
Batters Faced: A. Barr 22, R. Romo 12, E. Mendoza 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Barr 2-5, R. Romo 2-1, E. Mendoza 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Barr 93-58, R. Romo 58-38, E. Mendoza 28-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Romo 3-3
WP: R. Romo
Hit Batsmen: A. Barr
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Hurley
Ballpark: Virginia Beach Grounds
Weather: Roof closed, 80 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 8283
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