USPL DOUBLE A
CHESAPEAKE CANGREJOS FANTASMAS AT BETHESDA ATOMS
05/26/2061
 
USPL DOUBLE A
CHESAPEAKE CANGREJOS FANTASMAS AT BETHESDA ATOMS
GAME ID: 4618 - THURSDAY, MAY 26TH , 2061 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chesapeake Cangrejos Fantasmas (14-5) 3 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 10 14 0
Bethesda Atoms (10-9) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 2
Johnston hits 2 home runs to Ignite Cangrejos Fantasmas Offense
William Johnston batted in 6 runs to lead Chesapeake to a win over Bethesda. The final score was 10-3. Johnston chipped in 1 single and 2 home runs. The Cangrejos Fantasmas, now 14-5, have hit the ground running this season.

With Chesapeake leading 5-2 in the top of the fifth, Johnston came up to bat against Bethesda pitcher Eric Jenkins. Johnston hit a sinker to right for a grand slam home run. His 4th home run of the season put the Cangrejos Fantasmas on top, 9-2.

"We'll just keep our nose to the grindstone," Johnston told the Chesapeake Observer.
CHESAPEAKE BATTING LINESCORE BETHESDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Cooper 3B 4 0 0 0 2 4 3 .200 5 9
C. Destefani 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .313 1 5
C. Gracía SS 5 2 2 0 0 0 6 .282 3 11
C. Gómez 1B 3 2 3 4 1 0 0 .366 3 16
   b-N. Chamings PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
R. McKenzie C 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .224 2 8
L. Ramírez RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .054 1 1
D. Brown CF 5 2 2 0 0 2 3 .275 3 9
W. Johnston DH 5 2 3 6 0 1 0 .234 4 13
D. Belcher LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .269 1 9
   a-M. Jones PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   c-B. Lawler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .364 0 2
   d-S. López LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 3
Totals 41 10 14 10 5 12 24      
a - M. Jones pinch hit for D. Belcher in the 7th
b - N. Chamings pinch hit for C. Gómez in the 8th
c - B. Lawler pinch hit for M. Jones in the 9th
d - S. López substituted for B. Lawler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Brown (3, 4th Inning off V. Hanson, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Belcher (3, 5th Inning off E. Jenkins, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Gracía (4, 6th Inning off E. Jenkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Gómez (3, 1st Inning off V. Hanson, 2 on, 1 out) , W. Johnston 2 (4, 2nd Inning off V. Hanson, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off E. Jenkins, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Destefani , C. Gracía 3 , C. Gómez 6 , R. McKenzie , D. Brown 3 , W. Johnston 9 , D. Belcher 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Destefani , C. Gracía 2 , D. Brown
GIDP: C. Gracía , L. Ramírez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Brown (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cox CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .224 1 3
C. Villegas SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .306 3 8
L. Moore DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .277 2 7
T. van Zandt 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 3 11
T. Riese C 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 .276 2 7
J. Whittier 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .342 0 2
M. Sparks RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .206 2 4
   a-P. Wallace PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-K. Finlayson RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .071 0 0
B. Seals 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 2 5
H. Snider LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .236 0 3
Totals 33 3 6 3 3 11 11      
a - P. Wallace pinch hit for M. Sparks in the 7th
b - K. Finlayson substituted for P. Wallace in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Riese (5, 8th Inning off B. Merendino, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Riese (2, 4th Inning off P. Cabral, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Moore (2, 8th Inning off B. Merendino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Moore 5 , T. Riese 6 , J. Whittier , P. Wallace
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Villegas , T. Riese , K. Finlayson
Hit by Pitch: J. Cox , T. van Zandt
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. van Zandt (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cox (1) , C. Villegas (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Whittier-Villegas-van Zandt, Whittier-Villegas-van Zandt)
CHESAPEAKE PITCHING LINESCORE BETHESDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Cabral W (1-2) 5.2 3 2 2 1 8 1 85 5.11   
B. Merendino SV (2) 3.1 3 1 1 2 3 1 63 1.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Cabral 62
Batters Faced: P. Cabral 21, B. Merendino 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Cabral 1-8, B. Merendino 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Cabral 85-55, B. Merendino 63-38
Hit Batsmen: B. Merendino 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Hanson L (0-2) 4.0 8 6 6 3 3 2 83 14.88   
E. Jenkins 3.2 6 4 3 2 6 1 72 10.12   
G. Huff 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Hanson 22
Batters Faced: V. Hanson 22, E. Jenkins 20, G. Huff 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Hanson 5-2, E. Jenkins 4-1, G. Huff 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Hanson 83-50, E. Jenkins 72-41, G. Huff 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Jenkins 1-1 , G. Huff 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Johnston
Ballpark: Atoms Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 11969
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