USPL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL FT. WORTH CATTLEMEN AT MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS
08/17/2058
 
USPL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL FT. WORTH CATTLEMEN AT MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS
GAME ID: 8267 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2058 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
MSL Ft. Worth Cattlemen (16-25) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 2
MSL Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids (24-17) 6 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 X 14 14 1
MSL Northern Virginia Breezes to 14-1 Win
The MSL Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids beat the MSL Ft. Worth Cattlemen by a score of 14-1. MSL Northern Virginia designated hitter Victorino Ganchas deserved the lion's share of the credit. Ganchas was 2 for 5 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Rainbow Mermaids. The win was credited to Mikko Salmi in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Jean-Jacques Grimaud took the loss. The second-place Rainbow Mermaids are 24-17.

In the first inning, Ganchas had a 3-run home run for MSL Northern Virginia. It was his 8th home run of the season and put the Rainbow Mermaids on top, 6-0.

"We take it day by day here," said Ganchas, "and today was a good one for us."
MSL FT. WORTH BATTING LINESCORE MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Choi CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243 4 16
J. Medina LF 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .252 11 29
B. Brown 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .383 7 24
M. Casey C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .160 2 5
S. Koo SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .234 4 15
D. Seal RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .194 0 2
V. Hernández DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .237 1 3
M. Bai 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
O. López 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 1 1
   a-V. Nava PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .256 0 4
   b-T. Juan 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 2 8
   c-A. Guerrero PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 6 16      
a - V. Nava pinch hit for O. López in the 7th
b - T. Juan substituted for V. Nava in the 7th
c - A. Guerrero pinch hit for T. Juan in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Medina (11, 6th Inning off M. Salmi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Choi , J. Medina 4 , B. Brown , D. Seal 2 , V. Hernández , M. Bai
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Medina , S. Koo , V. Hernández
GIDP: V. Hernández , M. Bai
Hit by Pitch: B. Brown
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Casey (1) , M. Bai (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Perkins 3B 4 2 1 1 2 0 2 .325 4 16
T. Drenth SS 3 2 1 1 2 0 3 .250 4 20
H. Kemp 2B 4 2 1 2 1 1 4 .292 10 35
S. Wrottesley 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .333 8 28
T. Bender C 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .321 3 21
R. García RF 4 2 2 2 0 1 4 .213 8 27
   a-T. Hope PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
   b-J. Kang RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343 5 21
V. Ganchas DH 5 2 2 3 0 0 2 .244 8 27
C. O'Keefe LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .376 6 23
F. Medina CF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .193 4 17
Totals 39 14 14 14 7 6 24      
a - T. Hope pinch hit for R. García in the 7th
b - J. Kang substituted for T. Hope in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Bender (6, 1st Inning off J. Grimaud, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Ganchas (8, 1st Inning off J. Grimaud, 2 on, 1 out) , R. García (8, 5th Inning off H. Blankendal, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Perkins , T. Drenth , H. Kemp , S. Wrottesley 2 , T. Bender 3 , R. García 5 , V. Ganchas 5 , C. O'Keefe 2 , F. Medina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Perkins , S. Wrottesley , T. Bender , V. Ganchas
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Drenth (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Perkins-Kemp-Wrottesley, Kemp-Drenth-Wrottesley)
MSL FT. WORTH PITCHING LINESCORE MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Grimaud L (2-3) 1.0 5 6 2 2 2 1 43 3.72   
R. Saldana 1.1 4 6 6 4 2 0 53 6.04   
H. Blankendal 4.0 5 2 2 1 1 1 57 3.44   
R. Bautista 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Grimaud 21
Batters Faced: J. Grimaud 11, R. Saldana 12, H. Blankendal 18, R. Bautista 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Grimaud 0-1, R. Saldana 1-1, H. Blankendal 4-7, R. Bautista 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Grimaud 43-25, R. Saldana 53-30, H. Blankendal 57-33, R. Bautista 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Saldana 2-0 , H. Blankendal 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
U. Mäkitie 4.2 4 0 0 0 2 0 57 3.25   
M. Salmi W (2-0) 4.1 3 1 1 2 4 1 74 5.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: U. Mäkitie 58
Batters Faced: U. Mäkitie 17, M. Salmi 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: U. Mäkitie 7-3, M. Salmi 4-5
Pitches - Strikes: U. Mäkitie 57-39, M. Salmi 74-45
Hit Batsmen: M. Salmi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Victorino Ganchas
Ballpark: MSL Northern Virginia Ballpark
Weather: Roof closed, 57 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 4972
Special Notes: SP Urpo Mäkitie was injured while pitching.
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