USPL DOUBLE A
ST. PETERSBURG THUNDER AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
07/11/2055
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ST. PETERSBURG THUNDER AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
GAME ID: 4831 - SUNDAY, JULY 11TH , 2055 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Petersburg Thunder (24-30) 1 0 0 4 2 0 2 1 1 11 11 0
Billings Polar Bears (22-32) 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 10 0
Meléndez Lifts Thunder to 11-6 Win
St. Petersburg designated hitter Javier Meléndez had a 6-RBI performance, which helped his team down the Billings Polar Bears, 11-6. Jorge García, the winning pitcher, is now 2-6. He went 5.1 innings, allowing 6 runs on 9 hits, while fanning 5 and walking 2. Lee Fortescue finished to wrap up his 2nd save.

The Thunder took a 7-4 lead in the top of the fifth inning. Facing Billings hurler Ernesto Acosta with two outs, Meléndez hit a 2-run single.

"It was a nice win for our side today," said Thunder manager Emílio Sáenz. "Not perfect, but we'll take it."

St. Petersburg bumps their record to 24-30 with the win.
ST. PETERSBURG BATTING LINESCORE BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Licalde SS 5 2 2 1 0 1 1 .216 3 8
S. Head 3B 3 3 1 0 1 1 1 .210 2 16
N. O'Bryan CF 4 3 2 2 1 0 1 .268 6 28
R. Jackson LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .283 7 33
J. Meléndez DH 5 1 3 6 0 0 0 .302 7 26
A. Mata 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .224 4 25
J. Mirka RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .339 5 14
M. Kirk 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215 0 9
W. Stewart C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .156 2 5
Totals 38 11 11 11 3 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: N. O'Bryan (15, 4th Inning off J. Walker, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Licalde (3, 1st Inning off J. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Meléndez (7, 4th Inning off J. Walker, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Mirka 2 (5, 4th Inning off J. Walker, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Curtiss, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. O'Bryan (6, 7th Inning off E. Acosta, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Licalde 5 , S. Head , N. O'Bryan 6 , R. Jackson , J. Meléndez 6 , J. Mirka 8
2-out RBI: , J. Meléndez 2 , J. Mirka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Mata , J. Mirka
Hit by Pitch: S. Head , J. Mirka
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
PB: W. Stewart
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Schroeder RF, CF 5 0 1 2 0 1 1 .204 0 4
J. Rice LF, RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .287 1 15
H. Yi SS 5 0 2 2 0 2 1 .222 0 2
K. Boisseau 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .327 2 9
I. Carrillo CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .194 5 22
   a-M. Valentín PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .192 1 3
J. Powers 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .250 1 4
S. Leonard 3B 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 .297 2 15
R. Hoera DH 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 .286 2 2
M. Sánchez C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .106 1 8
Totals 37 6 10 5 2 12 13      
a - M. Valentín pinch hit for I. Carrillo in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Boisseau (4, 1st Inning off J. García, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Yi (1, 2nd Inning off J. García, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Rice (7, 2nd Inning off J. García, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Powers (5, 3rd Inning off J. García, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Hoera (2, 6th Inning off J. García, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Schroeder (1, 6th Inning off L. Fortescue, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Schroeder 3 , J. Rice 2 , H. Yi 3 , K. Boisseau 2 , J. Powers 3 , R. Hoera 3 , M. Sánchez
2-out RBI: H. Yi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Yi , K. Boisseau , I. Carrillo , R. Hoera
Team LOB: 6
ST. PETERSBURG PITCHING LINESCORE BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. García W (2-6) 5.1 9 6 6 2 5 0 97 4.73   
L. Fortescue SV (2) 3.2 1 0 0 0 7 0 54 1.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. García 29
Batters Faced: J. García 27, L. Fortescue 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. García 4-7, L. Fortescue 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. García 97-64, L. Fortescue 54-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Fortescue 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Walker L (4-4) 4.2 6 7 7 2 2 3 69 3.86   
E. Acosta 2.1 3 2 2 0 1 1 39 6.99   
S. Curtiss 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 38 5.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Walker 24
Batters Faced: J. Walker 22, E. Acosta 11, S. Curtiss 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Walker 2-10, E. Acosta 2-4, S. Curtiss 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Walker 69-40, E. Acosta 39-27, S. Curtiss 38-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Acosta 3-2
Hit Batsmen: E. Acosta , S. Curtiss
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javier Meléndez
Ballpark: The Igloo
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 7688
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