USPL DOUBLE A
FT. POLK SOUTH THUNDER HAWKS AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
08/23/2053
 
USPL DOUBLE A
FT. POLK SOUTH THUNDER HAWKS AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
GAME ID: 5020 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2053 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ft. Polk South Thunder Hawks (35-50) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 1
Billings Polar Bears (41-44) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Thunder Hawks Best Polar Bears in Pitching Duel
The Ft. Polk South Thunder Hawks got a magnificent performance from pitcher Héctor García, who muffled the Billings offense en route to a tight 2-0 Thunder Hawks win at The Igloo. García, now 10-7, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing no runs. Dylan Ziersch earned his 11th save in 14 chances.

With one out in the top of the seventh, William Bray had a game-changing hit. The Thunder Hawks shortstop slammed a run-scoring single off Larry Pulsifer, making the score 2-0, Ft. Polk South.

"My job is to go out and play as hard as I can for the Thunder Hawks," said Bray.

The 9th-place Thunder Hawks have won 4 in a row.
FT. POLK SOUTH BATTING LINESCORE BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Brown RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .222 14 33
G. O'Bryan DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .286 6 38
J. Martínez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .249 15 49
   b-N. Álvarez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 3 16
P. Solomonidis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .279 0 5
J. Miller 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .274 5 29
B. Bane LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 4 23
   a-J. Sheppard PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .140 1 8
D. Major CF 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 .215 12 33
J. Hernández C 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .193 4 27
W. Bray SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .186 7 26
Totals 30 2 6 1 5 8 16      
a - J. Sheppard pinch hit for B. Bane in the 9th
b - N. Álvarez substituted for J. Martínez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. O'Bryan , J. Martínez , J. Miller , D. Major , W. Bray 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. O'Bryan , J. Martínez , P. Solomonidis
GIDP: J. Martínez , J. Hernández
Sac Bunt: J. Hernández
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. O'Bryan (6)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hernández (2)
Double Plays: 4 (Bray-Miller-Solomonidis, Miller-Bray-Solomonidis, Martínez-Miller-Solomonidis, Bray-Miller-Solomonidis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thomas SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 7 34
C. Valdés LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .281 5 34
J. Johnson DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .223 16 43
F. Gómez RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .244 9 47
D. Houston CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .246 4 21
L. Price 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .223 4 21
M. Howell C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .249 9 32
M. Brandt 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 2 22
M. Willis 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 3 23
   a-A. Herrera PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .271 4 18
   b-M. Powell 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 1
Totals 28 0 5 0 4 4 14      
a - A. Herrera pinch hit for M. Willis in the 8th
b - M. Powell substituted for A. Herrera in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Valdés 2 , F. Gómez , M. Howell , M. Brandt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Houston , M. Howell
GIDP: J. Johnson , F. Gómez , M. Howell , M. Brandt
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Gómez (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Price-Thomas-Price, Thomas-Brandt-Price)
FT. POLK SOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. García W (10-7) 8.0 5 0 0 2 3 0 106 3.38   
D. Ziersch SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 17 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. García 73
Batters Faced: H. García 28, D. Ziersch 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. García 9-9, D. Ziersch 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. García 106-69, D. Ziersch 17-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Cooper L (4-3) 6.0 5 2 2 4 5 0 80 3.21   
L. Pulsifer 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 40 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Cooper 55
Batters Faced: C. Cooper 25, L. Pulsifer 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Cooper 5-6, L. Pulsifer 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Cooper 80-45, L. Pulsifer 40-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Pulsifer 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Héctor García
Ballpark: The Igloo
Weather: Roof closed, 65 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 10263
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