M3L SINGLE A
NIAGARA FALLS EXPOS AT ALAMEDA AIRMEN
07/18/2061
 
M3L SINGLE A
NIAGARA FALLS EXPOS AT ALAMEDA AIRMEN
GAME ID: 5349 - MONDAY, JULY 18TH , 2061 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Niagara Falls Expos (32-28) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 7 0
Alameda Airmen (33-27) 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 X 9 14 1
Vargas Powers Airmen to 9-5 Win
Luis Vargas knocked in 4 runs to help Alameda beat Niagara Falls, 9-5. The Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic native tallied 2 singles and 1 home run. Alameda pitcher Ray Melton got the win, upping his record to 6-2. Neil Rosbotham got the loss. With the win, Alameda pushed its record to 33-27.

In the bottom of the sixth, with Alameda leading 4-3, designated hitter Chris Rodríguez hit a run-scoring single. The hit came off Neil Rosbotham and put the Airmen ahead, 5-3.

"If the personal accolades come, so be it," said Vargas. "I just want to win ballgames."
NIAGARA FALLS BATTING LINESCORE ALAMEDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Palmer CF, RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .258 4 12
G. Ayala LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .286 6 20
B. Sosa 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .276 4 15
S. Kato C 4 2 2 3 0 2 2 .363 8 29
M. Kouno 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .267 7 15
P. Richardson SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 3 15
D. Griffin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252 4 18
C. Curry DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .187 3 15
   a-C. Hatten DH 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .625 0 1
S. Kawaguchi RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 2 8
   b-S. Malmivaara PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .301 3 18
   c-G. Reijssen RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 8 19
   d-C. Ledesma PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .299 8 30
Totals 34 5 7 5 3 10 13      
a - C. Hatten inserted as DH in the 7th
b - S. Malmivaara pinch hit for S. Kawaguchi in the 7th
c - G. Reijssen substituted for S. Malmivaara in the 7th
d - C. Ledesma pinch hit for G. Reijssen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Palmer (2, 6th Inning off R. Melton, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Kato (8, 6th Inning off R. Melton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Palmer 2 , G. Ayala , S. Kato 5 , C. Hatten 2 , C. Ledesma
2-out RBI: S. Kato , C. Hatten , C. Ledesma
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Ayala , M. Kouno
Hit by Pitch: B. Sosa
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Sosa (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. O'Shea SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .230 11 29
T. Testavallia LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .286 6 31
C. Rodríguez DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .291 10 34
J. Reyes 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .191 5 24
L. Vargas RF 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 .196 6 16
S. Asseiceira C 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .222 7 27
A. McNeal CF 4 2 2 2 1 1 4 .275 3 16
E. Morales 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .172 6 16
A. Hämäläinen 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .231 1 9
Totals 37 9 14 9 6 4 25      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. McNeal (3, 4th Inning off N. Rosbotham, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Vargas (6, 8th Inning off C. Beatty, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. O'Shea 2 , T. Testavallia 2 , C. Rodríguez , J. Reyes , L. Vargas 6 , A. McNeal 5 , E. Morales 2 , A. Hämäläinen
2-out RBI: T. Testavallia , C. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Testavallia , J. Reyes , A. McNeal , A. Hämäläinen 2
Hit by Pitch: R. O'Shea , C. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Hämäläinen (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Vargas (4)
NIAGARA FALLS PITCHING LINESCORE ALAMEDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Rosbotham L (3-1) 5.2 9 5 5 5 2 1 92 2.59   
H. Kaisin 1.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 26 6.08   
C. Beatty 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 1 26 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Rosbotham 28
Batters Faced: N. Rosbotham 30, H. Kaisin 7, C. Beatty 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Rosbotham 6-8, H. Kaisin 0-2, C. Beatty 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Rosbotham 92-49, H. Kaisin 26-16, C. Beatty 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Kaisin 3-0 , C. Beatty 1-1
WP: H. Kaisin
Hit Batsmen: H. Kaisin , C. Beatty
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Melton W (6-2) 6.2 3 3 3 1 6 1 93 2.88   
M. Downs H (6) 2.0 4 2 2 1 4 0 34 6.93   
C. Tracy SV (11) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 3.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Melton 61
Batters Faced: R. Melton 25, M. Downs 11, C. Tracy 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Melton 6-8, M. Downs 0-2, C. Tracy 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Melton 93-60, M. Downs 34-22, C. Tracy 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Tracy 2-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Melton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Vargas
Ballpark: Alameda Field
Weather: Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 9328
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