UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
TORONTO THUNDER AT NEW ORLEANS VOODOO
05/03/2062
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
TORONTO THUNDER AT NEW ORLEANS VOODOO
GAME ID: 11 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 3RD , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Thunder (2-1) 3 3 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 12 15 0
New Orleans Voodoo (1-2) 1 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 9 15 2
Matthews Socks It to Voodoo, Cracks 5 Hits
It was a big day for John Matthews and he brought the Toronto Thunder along for the ride.

Matthews led his club to victory, 12-9, over the New Orleans Voodoo at The Voodoo Lounge, smoking New Orleans pitching for 5 hits in 6 at-bats. The 26-year-old left fielder later called the victory "sweet."

John Matthews singled in the 1st, hit a three-run home run off Alfredo Maldonado in the 2nd, struck out in the 3rd, hit a solo-shot off Michael Wilson in the 6th, singled in the 7th and singled in the 9th.

TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Simon CF 5 2 2 2 1 1 1 .308 1 3
S. Dean SS 5 3 3 3 0 0 2 .286 1 3
J. Matthews LF 6 3 5 4 0 1 2 .429 2 6
D. Wacher 1B 5 1 2 1 1 2 3 .250 0 1
B. Davis 3B 5 0 0 1 0 2 4 .111 0 1
L. Slaymaker C 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .091 1 1
J. McDavid RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .200 0 1
   a-J. Allen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Suarze RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 1
F. Benas 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .100 1 2
Á. Hernández DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
Totals 42 12 15 12 6 7 22      
a - J. Allen pinch hit for J. McDavid in the 7th
b - J. Suarze substituted for J. Allen in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wacher (1, 4th Inning off A. Hussey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Matthews 2 (2, 2nd Inning off A. Maldonado, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off M. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Simon (1, 5th Inning off M. Wilson, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Dean (1, 7th Inning off D. Yates, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Simon 5 , S. Dean 6 , J. Matthews 11 , D. Wacher 3 , J. McDavid , Á. Hernández 2
2-out RBI: B. Simon , J. McDavid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Matthews , D. Wacher , J. McDavid , F. Benas
GIDP: J. Suarze
Hit by Pitch: S. Dean
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McDavid (1) , F. Benas (1) , Á. Hernández (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Benas-Dean-Wacher)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Valdés 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .333 1 2
C. Veeck RF 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .357 0 2
J. Kille LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .286 0 2
R. Vargas 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .308 1 3
C. Sheffield DH 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .385 1 3
M. Henshaw Jr. 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .182 0 0
T. Wilson C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .167 0 1
F. Burton SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .273 0 2
S. Kato CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .200 1 1
Totals 41 9 15 9 1 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Veeck (1, 5th Inning off V. Lagers, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Valdés (2, 5th Inning off V. Lagers, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Kille (1, 5th Inning off V. Lagers, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Sheffield (1, 7th Inning off A. Lawton, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Wilson (1, 7th Inning off A. Lawton, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Valdés (1, 1st Inning off V. Lagers, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Sheffield (1, 5th Inning off V. Lagers, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Kato (1, 5th Inning off V. Lagers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Valdés 7 , C. Veeck 5 , J. Kille 2 , R. Vargas , C. Sheffield 6 , M. Henshaw Jr. , T. Wilson 2 , F. Burton , S. Kato 4
2-out RBI: C. Veeck , J. Kille , C. Sheffield , S. Kato
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Vargas , C. Sheffield , S. Kato
GIDP: J. Kille
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Henshaw Jr. (1) , F. Burton (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Kato-Valdés, Vargas-Burton-Vargas)
OF assists: 1 (Kato(Wacher at 3rd base))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Lagers 4.2 9 7 7 0 5 3 79 13.50   
A. Lawton W (1-0) 3.1 6 2 2 1 1 0 56 5.40   
R. Murphy SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Lagers 23
Batters Faced: V. Lagers 23, A. Lawton 16, R. Murphy 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Lagers 5-4, A. Lawton 3-5, R. Murphy 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Lagers 79-57, A. Lawton 56-35, R. Murphy 12-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Maldonado 1.1 7 6 6 2 1 1 56 40.50   
A. Hussey 2.2 1 0 0 3 1 0 49 0.00   
M. Wilson L (0-1) 2.1 3 4 4 1 1 2 51 15.43   
D. Yates 2.1 3 2 2 0 3 1 38 8.10   
B. Douglas 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Maldonado 9
Batters Faced: A. Maldonado 13, A. Hussey 12, M. Wilson 11, D. Yates 11, B. Douglas 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Maldonado 3-0, A. Hussey 0-6, M. Wilson 2-4, D. Yates 1-2, B. Douglas 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Maldonado 56-37, A. Hussey 49-26, M. Wilson 51-31, D. Yates 38-29, B. Douglas 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hussey 1-0 , D. Yates 2-2 , B. Douglas 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Yates
Balk: A. Maldonado
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Matthews
Ballpark: The Voodoo Lounge
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 45792
Special Notes: John Matthews ties the TOR regular season game record for hits with 5.
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