USPL DOUBLE A
ST. PETERSBURG THUNDER AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
08/25/2055
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ST. PETERSBURG THUNDER AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
GAME ID: 5034 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2055 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Petersburg Thunder (35-52) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 4 1
Mercer Island Screaming Eagles (53-34) 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 7 10 0
Screaming Eagles Topple Thunder, 7-3
The Mercer Island Screaming Eagles racked up a win at Mercer Island Grounds, bumping off the St. Petersburg Thunder, 7-3. Francisco Encarnación, who started for Mercer Island, pitched effectively for his team. Encarnación picked up the win for Mercer Island, going 6 innings. He gave up 3 runs on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 8-6. Jeff Cook got credit for the save for Mercer Island. It was his 5th of the year.

An impactful at-bat came in the bottom of the second inning. With runners on 2nd and 3rd, the batter, Jesús Moreno, reached on an error by the P, driving in 2 runs. It made the score 3-1, Mercer Island, and helped them go on to win.

"Francisco was pounding the zone," said Mercer Island manager Ricardo Vargas.

Mercer Island is now 53-34.
ST. PETERSBURG BATTING LINESCORE MERCER ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Kirkwood RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .219 2 11
D. Robinson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .228 11 22
N. O'Bryan CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 8 39
R. Jackson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .272 11 46
J. Meléndez 1B 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 .288 8 33
M. Kirk 2B 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .212 1 17
M. Licalde SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .227 6 16
W. Stewart C 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .195 4 18
S. Head 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .194 3 26
Totals 29 3 4 3 3 10 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Kirk (1, 7th Inning off F. Encarnación, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Meléndez , M. Kirk 5 , W. Stewart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Kirkwood
GIDP: R. Jackson , M. Licalde
Hit by Pitch: N. O'Bryan , J. Meléndez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Kirkwood (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Moore (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Licalde-Kirk-Meléndez, Stewart-Licalde)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Au-Yong 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .252 7 44
M. Hamilton 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .294 14 48
K. Weegerink RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228 9 31
   a-O. Figoroa PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .178 2 8
   b-R. Davis RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .290 0 3
F. Hoover C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .268 4 29
E. Mejía LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .240 8 39
T. Higgins SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .235 3 20
C. Chon 1B 3 1 1 2 0 1 4 .258 15 40
J. Moreno CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .241 0 26
J. Pinches DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .295 4 15
Totals 31 7 10 5 5 6 16      
a - O. Figoroa pinch ran for K. Weegerink in the 7th
b - R. Davis substituted for O. Figoroa in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Mejía (17, 2nd Inning off E. Moore, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Hoover (11, 7th Inning off G. Ruíz, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pinches (4, 2nd Inning off E. Moore, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Au-Yong , M. Hamilton , F. Hoover 2 , E. Mejía 2 , T. Higgins 3 , C. Chon , J. Moreno , J. Pinches 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Chon 2 , J. Pinches
GIDP: K. Weegerink
Sac Fly: C. Chon
Hit by Pitch: J. Au-Yong , K. Weegerink
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Au-Yong (5) , M. Hamilton (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Higgins-Au-Yong-Chon, Higgins-Au-Yong-Chon)
ST. PETERSBURG PITCHING LINESCORE MERCER ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Moore L (8-6) 4.2 5 5 4 4 2 1 77 3.57   
G. Ruíz 3.1 5 2 2 1 4 0 56 4.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Moore 34
Batters Faced: E. Moore 23, G. Ruíz 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Moore 8-3, G. Ruíz 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Moore 77-43, G. Ruíz 56-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Ruíz 1-0
WP: E. Moore 2
Hit Batsmen: G. Ruíz 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Encarnación W (8-6) 6.0 3 3 3 2 8 1 93 3.72   
J. Cook SV (5) 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 33 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Encarnación 60
Batters Faced: F. Encarnación 24, J. Cook 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Encarnación 6-3, J. Cook 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Encarnación 93-57, J. Cook 33-20
Hit Batsmen: F. Encarnación 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Francisco Encarnación
Ballpark: Mercer Island Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 15354
Special Notes: RF Koen Weegerink was injured being hit by a pitch.
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