USPL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT MSL SEATTLE ROCKETEERS
08/25/2060
 
USPL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA RAINBOW MERMAIDS AT MSL SEATTLE ROCKETEERS
GAME ID: 8287 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2060 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
MSL Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids (29-16) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 4 0
MSL Seattle Rocketeers (15-30) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
MSL Seattle Tumbles Again, Falls, 4-1, to MSL Northern Virginia
The MSL Northern Virginia Rainbow Mermaids picked up a win at MSL Seattle Ballpark, taking down the MSL Seattle Rocketeers, 4-1. Starting pitcher Marcos Rodríguez was a big reason why. Rodríguez, now 5-2, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 7 hits, while striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. Michael Elkins picked up his 15th save of the season.

Manchu Foong had a direct impact on the outcome. Foong contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the sixth inning to put MSL Northern Virginia up, 3-1.

"Marcos is a gamer," said MSL Northern Virginia manager Leslie Brooks.

The Rainbow Mermaids now have a mark of 29-16.
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE MSL SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quezada DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .290 5 21
E. Lafayette SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .232 0 8
P. Rosa CF 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .271 5 21
J. Walker LF 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .261 7 29
F. Soto 2B 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 .243 5 19
K. Henley 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .185 6 22
A. Lópes 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .257 5 16
M. Foong C 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 .272 5 20
F. Medina RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .264 3 12
Totals 30 4 4 4 10 5 23      
BATTING
Home Runs: P. Rosa (5, 3rd Inning off R. Rivas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Rosa 5 , F. Soto , F. Medina
2-out RBI: P. Rosa , F. Soto , M. Foong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Lafayette , K. Henley , M. Foong 2 , F. Medina
Sac Bunt: K. Henley , F. Medina
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lópes-Soto-Henley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Libbinga RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .254 9 23
M. Kawashima 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .204 4 9
R. Valentín LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .215 5 14
H. Sun 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .202 6 12
K. Valkki 2B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .207 4 11
D. Vázquez C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .273 6 13
R. Nicacio DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .235 0 1
J. Aguilar CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .237 6 17
   a-C. Vázquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 1 4
L. Portsmouth SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 1 1
Totals 35 1 9 1 1 10 16      
a - C. Vázquez pinch hit for J. Aguilar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Valentín (5, 8th Inning off M. Rodríguez, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Valkki (5, 9th Inning off M. Elkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Valkki (4, 2nd Inning off M. Rodríguez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Libbinga 2 , R. Valentín 2 , K. Valkki 7 , D. Vázquez 2 , R. Nicacio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. Sun 2 , L. Portsmouth
GIDP: D. Vázquez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Kawashima (7)
MSL NORTHERN VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE MSL SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rodríguez W (5-2) 8.0 7 1 1 1 9 1 111 3.33   
M. Elkins SV (15) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rodríguez 72
Batters Faced: M. Rodríguez 31, M. Elkins 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rodríguez 7-7, M. Elkins 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rodríguez 111-76, M. Elkins 15-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Rivas L (0-3) 5.1 2 2 2 2 2 1 76 6.53   
R. López 2.1 1 1 1 5 2 0 53 2.77   
R. Asmus 1.1 1 1 1 3 1 0 34 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Rivas 56
Batters Faced: R. Rivas 21, R. López 13, R. Asmus 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Rivas 8-6, R. López 3-2, R. Asmus 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Rivas 76-42, R. López 53-23, R. Asmus 34-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Asmus 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marcos Rodríguez
Ballpark: MSL Seattle Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 4068
Special Notes: SP Rafael Rivas was injured while pitching.
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