USPL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT ST. PETERSBURG THUNDER
06/08/2058
 
USPL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT ST. PETERSBURG THUNDER
GAME ID: 4691 - SATURDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2058 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Loons (18-13) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 12 0
St. Petersburg Thunder (11-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 0
St. Petersburg Picks Up Another L
Minnesota got a strong outing from Don Collins as the Loons defeated the St. Petersburg Thunder, 3-2, at Baby Thunder Dome. Collins yielded 2 runs over 7.2 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 1, and struck out 4. His record improves to 1-3. Picking up the save was 22-year old left-handed pitcher Eddy Poole.

Juan Orozco, who leads the PAA in runs scored with 20, had a direct impact on the outcome. Orozco contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put Minnesota up, 3-0.

"Don made some big pitches when he needed to," said Loons manager Eddie O'Bryan.

St. Petersburg has now lost 6 in a row.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE ST. PETERSBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Orozco LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .265 2 8
   a-M. Cervantes LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
D. López DH 5 0 3 0 0 1 1 .306 6 15
S. Advocaat CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .303 4 15
   b-D. Estes 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 1 7
A. Lowe 1B 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .288 6 15
M. Forrest C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .286 2 10
S. Burge 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 .429 1 4
C. Gray RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .243 4 18
K. Hensley SS, CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .257 3 10
T. Harmon 3B, SS, 2B, SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 2 11
Totals 37 3 12 3 2 8 22      
a - M. Cervantes substituted for J. Orozco in the 9th
b - D. Estes substituted for S. Advocaat in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. López (9, 9th Inning off J. Allen, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Harmon (1, 6th Inning off P. Bowman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Hensley (3, 2nd Inning off G. Concepción, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Orozco 2 , D. López 4 , A. Lowe , M. Forrest , S. Burge , C. Gray 2 , K. Hensley 4 , T. Harmon 3
2-out RBI: J. Orozco , T. Harmon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. López , A. Lowe , S. Burge
GIDP: S. Burge
Sac Bunt: K. Hensley
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Orozco (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Stewart 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .265 3 22
R. Shepherd DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .319 4 11
   a-G. Harrington DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 1 4
F. Gent LF 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 .160 0 1
C. Gaston 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .230 5 14
   b-J. Meléndez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
T. Connibeer CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .327 3 19
K. Stam SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 0 0
J. Mirka RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 2 5
B. Bailey 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227 2 4
P. Barker C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .215 1 5
Totals 31 2 5 2 1 6 9      
a - G. Harrington inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Meléndez pinch hit for C. Gaston in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Gaston (5, 7th Inning off D. Collins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Stewart , C. Gaston 4 , J. Meléndez , J. Mirka , P. Barker
2-out RBI: C. Gaston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Harrington
Sac Fly: F. Gent
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Stewart (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bailey-Stewart-Gaston)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE ST. PETERSBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Collins W (1-3) 7.2 4 2 2 1 4 1 96 4.10   
E. Poole SV (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 6.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Collins 66
Batters Faced: D. Collins 28, E. Poole 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Collins 10-9, E. Poole 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Collins 96-65, E. Poole 25-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Poole 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Concepción L (2-3) 5.0 7 1 1 2 6 1 96 3.89   
P. Bowman 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 34 5.40   
J. Allen 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Concepción 53
Batters Faced: G. Concepción 23, P. Bowman 13, J. Allen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Concepción 3-5, P. Bowman 3-6, J. Allen 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Concepción 96-61, P. Bowman 34-24, J. Allen 19-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Collins
Ballpark: Baby Thunder Dome
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 6681
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