USPL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT BETHESDA ATOMS
09/02/2058
 
USPL DOUBLE A
MINNESOTA LOONS AT BETHESDA ATOMS
GAME ID: 5064 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2058 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Loons (58-34) 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 9 0
Bethesda Atoms (43-49) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 5 9 0
Big Day for Graham in 6-5 Loons Win
The Minnesota Loons defeated the Bethesda Atoms by the score of 6-5, with the biggest share of the credit going to left fielder Willie Graham. Graham went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice for the Loons on the day. Steve Stevens picked up the save for Minnesota, his 4th of the year. The second-place Loons now sit at 58-34.

Graham made an early impact for Minnesota when he stroked his 4th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which came in the top of the first, put the Loons on top, 2-0.

"Nice win for us," said Graham. "Now we'll go after the next one."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE BETHESDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Burge 2B 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 .303 2 8
D. López DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 14 41
A. Lowe 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .277 10 37
W. Graham LF 4 2 2 4 0 0 2 .357 4 15
   c-T. Harmon SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 3 17
C. Howell C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .194 1 4
E. Alog 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .266 6 17
K. Hensley CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 5 22
D. Estes SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .226 4 29
   a-L. Moore PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .291 2 11
   d-M. Cervantes LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 3 6
T. Briggs RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Orozco PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .299 14 41
   e-R. Molina RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 2 7
Totals 35 6 9 6 1 7 8      
a - L. Moore pinch hit for D. Estes in the 9th
b - J. Orozco pinch hit for T. Briggs in the 9th
c - T. Harmon substituted for W. Graham in the 9th
d - M. Cervantes substituted for L. Moore in the 9th
e - R. Molina substituted for J. Orozco in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: W. Graham 2 (4, 1st Inning off J. García, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Potter, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Burge (2, 4th Inning off J. García, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Burge 5 , D. López , A. Lowe , W. Graham 8 , C. Howell , E. Alog , D. Estes
2-out RBI: W. Graham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Howell , K. Hensley
Sac Bunt: T. Briggs
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Mangione 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .257 4 12
G. Myers CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .284 1 3
A. Hayes DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .271 11 42
E. Morgan LF 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .200 1 1
K. Finlayson 1B, RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .254 4 18
D. Kline RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 0 15
   c-J. Saucedo PH, 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .283 1 8
J. Cox 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .204 3 24
K. Wilson SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 6 22
   a-P. Thomas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 0 3
   b-E. Gonzáles SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 4 15
P. Wallace C 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .216 9 33
Totals 37 5 9 5 3 8 19      
a - P. Thomas pinch hit for K. Wilson in the 7th
b - E. Gonzáles substituted for P. Thomas in the 8th
c - J. Saucedo pinch hit for D. Kline in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: K. Finlayson (2, 6th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Morgan (1, 4th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Wallace (9, 7th Inning off S. Jones, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Myers , A. Hayes , E. Morgan 4 , K. Finlayson 4 , J. Saucedo , J. Cox , K. Wilson , P. Wallace 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Mangione , G. Myers , K. Finlayson , D. Kline
Team LOB: 8
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE BETHESDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Jones W (10-3) 7.0 7 3 3 1 7 2 95 3.41   
S. Stevens SV (4) 2.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 42 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Jones 57
Batters Faced: S. Jones 29, S. Stevens 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Jones 4-10, S. Stevens 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Jones 95-65, S. Stevens 42-20
Balk: S. Jones
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. García L (3-4) 5.0 8 5 5 1 3 2 61 3.23   
S. Potter 4.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 48 4.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. García 33
Batters Faced: J. García 24, S. Potter 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. García 6-6, S. Potter 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. García 61-45, S. Potter 48-31
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Graham
Ballpark: Atoms Field
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 5219
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