USPL DOUBLE A
ITHACA FIGHTING IMPS AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
08/03/2054
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ITHACA FIGHTING IMPS AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
GAME ID: 4941 - MONDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2054 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ithaca Fighting Imps (42-30) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 0
Billings Polar Bears (16-56) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
Ithaca Edges Billings, 2-1, Firdausi Ks 9
Pitching was the name of the game in a tight contest between the Ithaca Fighting Imps and the Billings Polar Bears. Ithaca won it, 2-1. Ithaca starter Naveed Firdausi was in command. Denny Schneider earned the save, his 23rd, for the Fighting Imps. The third-place Fighting Imps lifted their record to 42-30.

Firdausi made it look effortless. He scattered 3 hits over 7 innings, while racking up 9 strikeouts. The Ithaca right-hander encountered little resistance from the Billings hitters. His season record is now 6-5.

"Every loss hurts," said Billings manager Steve Ferguson. "But this was a tough one."
ITHACA BATTING LINESCORE BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Brown RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .267 5 24
J. Rice SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .279 9 37
M. Dunham CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .267 5 28
E. Nuesink DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .180 8 28
D. Bray 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .183 7 28
P. Johnston 3B 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .291 8 40
T. Okamoto LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 3 23
S. Nuesink 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .292 0 3
J. Hunter C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .241 2 16
Totals 32 2 6 2 5 8 22      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Okamoto (8, 6th Inning off M. Peterson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rice , P. Johnston , T. Okamoto 3 , S. Nuesink , J. Hunter
2-out RBI: J. Rice , T. Okamoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rice , M. Dunham , E. Nuesink , P. Johnston , S. Nuesink
Sac Bunt: P. Brown
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Schroeder LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .231 1 19
M. Brandt 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .243 1 15
   a-I. Carrillo PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .150 1 7
   b-G. Collins 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 0 1
J. Rice RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 1 10
   e-G. Rodríguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .352 18 46
R. Flores DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 2 7
S. Edwards 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .203 7 23
J. Powers SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 16
   c-F. Gómez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 5 15
   d-J. Fayarde SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 0 5
   f-K. Boisseau PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
M. Howell C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .149 3 16
P. Adams 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .286 1 4
B. Sykes CF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .244 0 4
Totals 32 1 5 1 1 12 12      
a - I. Carrillo pinch hit for M. Brandt in the 6th
b - G. Collins substituted for I. Carrillo in the 7th
c - F. Gómez pinch hit for J. Powers in the 7th
d - J. Fayarde substituted for F. Gómez in the 8th
e - G. Rodríguez pinch hit for J. Rice in the 9th
f - K. Boisseau pinch hit for J. Fayarde in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Powers (1, 5th Inning off N. Firdausi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Carrillo , G. Collins , S. Edwards , J. Powers 3 , M. Howell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Flores , K. Boisseau , P. Adams
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Carrillo (1) , B. Sykes (1)
ITHACA PITCHING LINESCORE BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Firdausi W (6-5) 7.0 3 1 1 1 9 0 103 3.84   
D. Page H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 2.81   
D. Schneider SV (23) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Firdausi 75
Batters Faced: N. Firdausi 25, D. Page 3, D. Schneider 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Firdausi 6-6, D. Page 0-0, D. Schneider 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Firdausi 103-67, D. Page 14-11, D. Schneider 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bishop L (1-4) 4.2 3 1 1 3 5 0 80 2.85   
M. Peterson 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 32 3.04   
D. Pickett 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 35 6.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bishop 56
Batters Faced: J. Bishop 20, M. Peterson 9, D. Pickett 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bishop 6-3, M. Peterson 1-2, D. Pickett 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bishop 80-46, M. Peterson 32-17, D. Pickett 35-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Peterson 2-0 , D. Pickett 2-0
WP: J. Bishop 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Naveed Firdausi
Ballpark: The Igloo
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 3300
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