USPL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL BOSTON PATRIOTS AT MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS
07/06/2058
 
USPL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL BOSTON PATRIOTS AT MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS
GAME ID: 8198 - SATURDAY, JULY 6TH , 2058 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
MSL Boston Patriots (13-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
MSL Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids (18-9) 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 X 6 13 0
MSL Northern Virginia Beats MSL Boston, Goes to 18-9
With Scott Perkins leading the charge, the MSL Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids defeated the MSL Boston Patriots, 6-1. Perkins belted 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice for the Rainbow Mermaids. Urpo Mäkitie went 7.1 innings, allowing no runs on 5 hits. The right-hander, who is tied for 5th in the PMSL in innings pitched with 57.1, struck out 5 and walked 2. With the win, he's now 5-1 this season. The win hiked the MSL Northern Virginia record to 18-9.

Tim Bender had a big run-scoring double for the Rainbow Mermaids in the bottom of the fifth inning. With MSL Northern Virginia leading 1-0 and a runner on 2nd, he got a fastball from Kenshin Takahashi and swatted a double to right. It was his 2nd double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Rainbow Mermaids ahead, 2-0.

"It was a good win," said MSL Northern Virginia manager Leslie Brooks. "Not without blemish, but good."
MSL BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Howell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .295 4 10
D. Kennedy LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .383 4 8
E. Hide RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .167 1 1
A. Aghamirzaeijenaghard SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .277 2 11
F. Mendoza 3B 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .270 9 18
J. Fernández CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .245 2 2
M. Aguilar DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .270 5 12
I. Tanaka 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 2 10
L. Burnaby C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 3
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 7 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: F. Mendoza (9, 9th Inning off Q. Barnard, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Howell , E. Hide , F. Mendoza 5 , M. Aguilar , I. Tanaka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Fernández 2
GIDP: L. Burnaby
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Howell (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Aghamirzaeijenaghard-Tanaka-Howell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Perkins 3B 4 2 2 3 1 1 1 .386 4 13
J. Kang RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .323 3 16
H. Kemp 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .288 7 21
S. Wrottesley 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .350 5 15
T. Bender C 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .291 1 9
V. Ganchas DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .245 6 22
C. O'Keefe LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 4 .413 4 17
T. Drenth SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .258 4 17
F. Medina CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .183 3 13
Totals 36 6 13 6 3 4 19      
BATTING
Doubles: C. O'Keefe (10, 2nd Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Wrottesley 2 (11, 5th Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off N. Bruno, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Bender (2, 5th Inning off K. Takahashi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Drenth (2, 2nd Inning off K. Takahashi, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. O'Keefe (4, 6th Inning off K. Takahashi, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Perkins 2 (4, 6th Inning off N. Bruno, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off N. Bruno, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Perkins 8 , J. Kang , H. Kemp , S. Wrottesley 5 , T. Bender 3 , C. O'Keefe 6 , T. Drenth 3 , F. Medina
2-out RBI: S. Perkins , T. Bender
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Perkins , T. Bender , V. Ganchas , C. O'Keefe 2
GIDP: H. Kemp
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perkins-Kemp-Wrottesley)
MSL BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Takahashi L (1-3) 5.1 8 3 3 2 4 1 91 3.40   
N. Bruno 2.2 5 3 3 1 0 2 43 4.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Takahashi 42
Batters Faced: K. Takahashi 26, N. Bruno 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Takahashi 2-10, N. Bruno 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: K. Takahashi 91-57, N. Bruno 43-29
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Mäkitie W (5-1) 7.1 5 0 0 2 5 0 109 3.61   
Q. Barnard 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 22 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Mäkitie 71
Batters Faced: U. Mäkitie 28, Q. Barnard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Mäkitie 8-8, Q. Barnard 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: U. Mäkitie 109-67, Q. Barnard 22-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Perkins
Ballpark: MSL Northern Virginia Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 4968
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