M3L TRIPLE A
PORT HURON BLITZKRIEG AT SALT LAKE CITY BUZZ
07/09/2054
 
M3L TRIPLE A
PORT HURON BLITZKRIEG AT SALT LAKE CITY BUZZ
GAME ID: 1682 - THURSDAY, JULY 9TH , 2054 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Port Huron Blitzkrieg (21-31) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
Salt Lake City Buzz (26-26) 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 X 5 8 0
5-2 Buzz Win over Blitzkrieg Evens Season Record
Salt Lake City Buzz starter Mochihito Sato pitched a strong game against the Port Huron Blitzkrieg at Spirits Stadium, leading the Buzz to victory, 5-2. Sato, now 3-5, was the winner. In 5.2 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 2 runs. The save was credited to Bing-zhong Qiu, his 1st.

Andrew Rijerkerk hit a 2-run home run off Gustavo Rivera in the bottom of the second, which put the Buzz ahead, 2-0. In addition to the homer, Rijerkerk had 1 double, while going 2 for 3.

"I felt we were ready to go," said Salt Lake City manager Jay Smith. "Our pregame was pretty good."

Salt Lake City goes to 26-26, Port Huron to 21-31.
PORT HURON BATTING LINESCORE SALT LAKE CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Libbinga 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .253 0 8
D. Warren 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .281 5 18
D. Gribble 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .257 3 17
M. Sherman DH 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .241 6 22
Z. Spilsbury C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .153 3 16
M. Newton CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .200 1 3
J. Muñóz SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .262 0 9
R. McDonald LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .232 8 24
   a-D. Callahan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .152 1 7
K. Finley RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260 1 15
   b-E. Bowen PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 1 1
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 8 16      
a - D. Callahan pinch hit for R. McDonald in the 9th
b - E. Bowen pinch hit for K. Finley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Newton (1, 7th Inning off P. Montoya, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Warren 2 , D. Gribble , M. Sherman 2 , Z. Spilsbury , M. Newton 3
2-out RBI: M. Sherman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Libbinga , Z. Spilsbury , K. Finley 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Warren (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spilsbury-Muñóz)
OF assists: 1 (McDonald(Rijerkerk at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Blanchard 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .286 2 19
F. Tze 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .299 0 18
K. Sanders CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .263 4 23
T. Nishii LF 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .183 4 18
V. Mendoza C 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .273 1 9
T. Parra RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .193 6 29
A. Rijerkerk 3B 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .219 3 16
A. Potter DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 5 35
J. Yu SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .247 0 14
Totals 29 5 8 5 3 4 9      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Sanders (9, 3rd Inning off G. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Rijerkerk (7, 4th Inning off G. Rivera, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Blanchard (3, 3rd Inning off G. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Rijerkerk (3, 2nd Inning off G. Rivera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Blanchard 3 , F. Tze , K. Sanders 2 , V. Mendoza , T. Parra , A. Rijerkerk 6 , A. Potter
2-out RBI: A. Rijerkerk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Sanders , V. Mendoza
Sac Fly: T. Nishii
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Sanders (1)
PORT HURON PITCHING LINESCORE SALT LAKE CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Rivera L (3-6) 3.1 8 5 5 0 1 1 59 4.55   
C. Aguilar 4.2 0 0 0 3 3 0 62 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Rivera 23
Batters Faced: G. Rivera 17, C. Aguilar 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Rivera 5-3, C. Aguilar 3-7
Pitches - Strikes: G. Rivera 59-43, C. Aguilar 62-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Aguilar 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sato W (3-5) 5.2 4 2 2 0 8 0 81 3.96   
P. Montoya 2.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 28 5.76   
B. Qiu SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 27 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sato 61
Batters Faced: M. Sato 21, P. Montoya 11, B. Qiu 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sato 9-0, P. Montoya 3-4, B. Qiu 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sato 81-57, P. Montoya 28-18, B. Qiu 27-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Montoya 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mochihito Sato
Ballpark: Spirits Stadium
Weather: Roof closed, 77 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 7918
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