USSL TRIPLE A
HAMILTON THUNDERBIRDS AT PORT HURON BLITZKRIEG
05/01/2055
 
USSL TRIPLE A
HAMILTON THUNDERBIRDS AT PORT HURON BLITZKRIEG
GAME ID: 2444 - SATURDAY, MAY 1ST , 2055 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hamilton Thunderbirds (0-1) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Port Huron Blitzkrieg (1-0) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 9 0
Blitzkrieg Bridle Thunderbirds, 3-1
Fans of the Port Huron Blitzkrieg who packed the stands for the home opener were rewarded with a Port Huron win over the visiting Hamilton Thunderbirds, 3-1. Mike Thornton started for the home team against George Taylor. Mike Thornton earned accolades for his performance.

The Blitzkrieg got a big at-bat from center fielder Ray Parker. For the game, Parker was 1 for 5 with a triple. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the second, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run triple. His 1st triple of the season gave Port Huron a 3-1 lead.

In postgame comments to the Port Huron News, Parker said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
HAMILTON BATTING LINESCORE PORT HURON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Morales CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
R. Sloan RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
D. Long DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Saracho 1B, LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .250 1 1
L. Werner SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .000 0 0
R. Johnson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
   b-V. Porter PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Tolbert 3B 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 .500 0 0
J. Rodríguez LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
   a-B. Martin PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
B. Ouwendijk C 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 4 1 6 11 12      
a - B. Martin pinch hit for J. Rodríguez in the 7th
b - V. Porter pinch hit for R. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Johnson (1, 4th Inning off M. Thornton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Saracho (1, 2nd Inning off M. Thornton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Sloan , J. Saracho 4 , R. Johnson 2 , J. Tolbert
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodríguez
GIDP: D. Long , B. Ouwendijk
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: G. Taylor (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Tolbert-Johnson-Saracho)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Parker CF 5 0 1 2 0 1 5 .200 0 2
M. Newton 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Sherman DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
B. Simha RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
R. McDonald LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Muñóz SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
D. Warren 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .500 0 0
B. Libbinga 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .667 0 0
Z. Spilsbury C 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .333 0 1
Totals 33 3 9 3 3 2 16      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sherman (1, 7th Inning off G. Taylor, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Parker (1, 2nd Inning off G. Taylor, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Parker 3 , M. Sherman 3 , J. Muñóz 2 , D. Warren , B. Libbinga 2 , Z. Spilsbury
2-out RBI: R. Parker , Z. Spilsbury
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Parker 2 , M. Newton , B. Simha
GIDP: D. Warren
Hit by Pitch: D. Warren
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Muñóz-Libbinga, Thornton-Warren-Libbinga)
HAMILTON PITCHING LINESCORE PORT HURON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Taylor L (0-1) 6.2 8 3 3 2 1 0 110 4.05   
J. Pérez 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Taylor 45
Batters Faced: G. Taylor 30, J. Pérez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Taylor 8-10, J. Pérez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Taylor 110-71, J. Pérez 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Pérez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Pérez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Thornton W (1-0) 6.0 4 1 1 4 6 1 94 1.50   
C. Sánchez H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 28 0.00   
G. Childers SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Thornton 62
Batters Faced: M. Thornton 24, C. Sánchez 7, G. Childers 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Thornton 6-4, C. Sánchez 3-0, G. Childers 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Thornton 94-57, C. Sánchez 28-16, G. Childers 17-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Thornton
Ballpark: Port Huron Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 13884
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