USSL SINGLE A
COLUMBIA RIVER RATS AT CALDWELL CHIEFS
08/09/2059
 
USSL SINGLE A
COLUMBIA RIVER RATS AT CALDWELL CHIEFS
GAME ID: 5997 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2059 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbia River Rats (38-37) 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 14 0
Caldwell Chiefs (36-39) 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 X 5 11 0
Chiefs Make Losers of River Rats
The Caldwell Chiefs downed the Columbia River Rats, 5-4. The hitting star was shortstop Keith Hernández. Hernández went 3-4 with a triple and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Chiefs. Chris Gibson, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 19th save. Caldwell occupies 7th place in the Silver A at 36-39.

Hernández broke a deadlock in the bottom of the seventh inning, when he hit a run-scoring single, putting Caldwell up, 5-4.

"Every time I go up there, I try and hit a ball hard," said Hernández.
COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE CALDWELL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Wheeler DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 5 .276 3 13
F. Quezada 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .235 2 13
J. Zapata RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .237 7 19
C. Prigent CF 5 2 2 1 0 2 3 .243 15 34
D. Malone 3B 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .239 11 29
A. Salazar 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .275 10 32
   a-M. Guatierri PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 2 6
J. Brandt C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .227 8 25
C. Chávez SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .174 4 20
C. Kleijwegt LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .179 0 2
Totals 40 4 14 4 0 8 23      
a - M. Guatierri pinch hit for A. Salazar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Salazar (14, 2nd Inning off Z. Ling, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Zapata (8, 3rd Inning off Z. Ling, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Wheeler (9, 7th Inning off Z. Ling, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Prigent (6, 7th Inning off Z. Ling, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Malone (11, 5th Inning off Z. Ling, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Wheeler 3 , F. Quezada , J. Zapata 2 , C. Prigent 3 , D. Malone 6 , A. Salazar 3 , J. Brandt , C. Chávez 2
2-out RBI: C. Prigent , D. Malone , A. Salazar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Wheeler 2 , F. Quezada , D. Malone 2 , J. Brandt
Sac Bunt: C. Kleijwegt
Hit by Pitch: C. Kleijwegt
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Malone-Quezada)
OF assists: 1 (Zapata(Hernández at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Price 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .230 5 16
E. Lowe 3B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .230 8 21
M. Cassano 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .246 11 29
   a-A. Saginov PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 6 19
   b-B. DeCarewe 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 2 4
K. Hernández SS 4 1 3 3 0 0 1 .315 14 33
D. Kil RF 2 1 1 1 2 0 2 .255 9 31
D. Jones DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .288 13 31
K. Day LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 4 27
G. Escobedo C 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .246 5 13
R. Guerrero CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .123 3 14
Totals 33 5 11 5 2 9 12      
a - A. Saginov pinch ran for M. Cassano in the 7th
b - B. DeCarewe substituted for A. Saginov in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Kil (15, 3rd Inning off L. Patino, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Jones (7, 3rd Inning off L. Patino, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Hernández (1, 3rd Inning off L. Patino, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Price , E. Lowe 2 , M. Cassano 2 , K. Hernández 5 , D. Kil 2 , D. Jones 3
2-out RBI: K. Hernández , D. Kil , D. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jones , K. Day , G. Escobedo
GIDP: D. Kil
Team LOB: 6
COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE CALDWELL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Patino L (10-6) 7.1 11 5 5 2 8 0 123 2.75   
C. Castle 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Patino 42
Batters Faced: L. Patino 33, C. Castle 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Patino 5-7, C. Castle 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Patino 123-84, C. Castle 13-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Ling 6.2 12 4 4 0 6 1 107 4.22   
L. Vardoulakis W (3-2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 1.42   
C. Gibson SV (19) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Ling 40
Batters Faced: Z. Ling 33, L. Vardoulakis 5, C. Gibson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Ling 5-9, L. Vardoulakis 2-1, C. Gibson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Ling 107-71, L. Vardoulakis 12-10, C. Gibson 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Vardoulakis 2-0
Hit Batsmen: Z. Ling
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keith Hernández
Ballpark: Pipers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 8679
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