UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
MEXICO CITY BLUE DEMONS AT TORONTO THUNDER
08/30/2061
 
UNITED STATES PREMIER LEAGUE
MEXICO CITY BLUE DEMONS AT TORONTO THUNDER
GAME ID: 441 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2061 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mexico City Blue Demons (34-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Toronto Thunder (48-41) 3 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 X 9 12 1
Matthews Helps Thunder Defeat Blue Demons, 9-0
With right fielder John Matthews leading the charge, the Toronto Thunder defeated the Mexico City Blue Demons, 9-0, at Thunder Field. Matthews, who is tied for 2nd in the PL in stolen bases with 23, was 2-2 with a home run, a triple, and 2 walks, while scoring 4 times and driving in 3. The defeat makes Mexico City 34-55.

With Toronto leading 4-0 in the bottom of the fourth, Matthews came up to bat against Mexico City pitcher Tom Johnston. Matthews hit a cutter to left-center for a 3-run home run. His 12th home run of the season put the Thunder on top, 7-0.

"It's a good day to be a fan after a win like that," Matthews told the Toronto Today.
MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hagi DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 1 15
J. Castejón 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 7 36
J. Jacobson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 7 36
J. Raymond 3B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .249 16 62
   a-R. O'Callahan PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
A. Banks C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .282 3 25
A. Hann RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .186 4 13
   d-L. Allen RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
R. Banks CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .228 7 34
J. Wood SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 6 22
   b-G. Kvernoey PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 7 37
   c-C. Lawson SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 2 14
B. Spillman 2B, 3B, SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .213 1 18
Totals 30 0 4 0 2 5 9      
a - R. O'Callahan pinch hit for J. Raymond in the 7th
b - G. Kvernoey pinch hit for J. Wood in the 8th
c - C. Lawson substituted for G. Kvernoey in the 8th
d - L. Allen substituted for A. Hann in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. O'Callahan , A. Banks , A. Hann , G. Kvernoey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Castejón , J. Jacobson
GIDP: A. Banks , R. Banks
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Castejón (24)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Castejón (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Wood-Spillman-Castejón, Wood-O'Callahan-Castejón)
PB: A. Banks
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Matthews RF 2 4 2 3 2 0 0 .305 12 41
   b-R. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 1 10
   c-J. Gore RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 4 28
J. Suarze LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .370 1 11
J. Allen 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .241 14 48
D. Wacher 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .279 16 61
L. Slaymaker C 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .268 12 36
J. McDavid DH 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .297 1 20
F. Benas 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .224 7 27
   a-B. Young PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .444 0 3
M. Barry SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .242 3 22
B. Simon CF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .254 6 27
Totals 34 9 12 6 8 5 20      
a - B. Young pinch hit for F. Benas in the 7th
b - R. Miller pinch hit for J. Matthews in the 7th
c - J. Gore substituted for R. Miller in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Suarze (7, 1st Inning off T. Johnston, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Matthews (5, 2nd Inning off T. Johnston, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Slaymaker (12, 1st Inning off T. Johnston, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Matthews (12, 4th Inning off T. Johnston, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Matthews 7 , J. Suarze 4 , J. Allen , L. Slaymaker 4 , J. McDavid , M. Barry 2 , B. Simon 2
2-out RBI: J. Matthews , L. Slaymaker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Miller , J. McDavid , M. Barry
GIDP: J. Allen , B. Young
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Matthews (23)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Barry (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Wacher-Benas-Allen, Young-Barry-Allen)
MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Johnston L (7-6) 3.2 7 7 6 1 3 2 78 4.09   
D. Santamarina 2.1 1 2 2 6 0 0 62 5.56   
A. Campbell 2.0 4 0 0 1 2 0 43 5.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Johnston 21
Batters Faced: T. Johnston 19, D. Santamarina 13, A. Campbell 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Johnston 6-2, D. Santamarina 2-4, A. Campbell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Johnston 78-53, D. Santamarina 62-30, A. Campbell 43-27
WP: D. Santamarina
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Rang W (7-5) 7.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 102 3.10   
J. Jokinen 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 31 5.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Rang 77
Batters Faced: T. Rang 24, J. Jokinen 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Rang 10-5, J. Jokinen 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Rang 102-62, J. Jokinen 31-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Matthews
Ballpark: Thunder Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 45340
Special Notes: RF Alex Hann was injured while throwing the ball.
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