USSL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL PHILADELPHIA LIBERTY AT MSL MEXICO CITY BLUE DEMONS
06/19/2062
 
USSL MEXICAN SUMMER LEAGUE
MSL PHILADELPHIA LIBERTY AT MSL MEXICO CITY BLUE DEMONS
GAME ID: 8696 - MONDAY, JUNE 19TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
MSL Philadelphia Liberty (10-11) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 2
MSL Mexico City Blue Demons (10-11) 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 X 6 9 3
Blue Demons Deal MSL Philadelphia 6-4 Defeat
MSL Philadelphia third baseman Ric Sbarro was sensational. He hit 2 home runs. But it wasn't enough to rally his team to a win. MSL Mexico City beat the Liberty, 6-4. Keijo Kononen, the winner, improved to 2-3. He held MSL Philadelphia to 4 runs on 6 hits over 5.1 innings, while racking up 7 strikeouts. The 8th-place Liberty now sit at 10-11.

In the bottom of the fifth, with the game tied, MSL Philadelphia allowed the Blue Demons to go up, 5-4, on a MSL Philadelphia error.

"We're all about heart and hustle on this team. That's what wins ballgames," Madrid told the MSL Mexico City Herald.
MSL PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE MSL MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Barbado LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 .230 1 7
J. Yi RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .259 2 7
D. Downing SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .375 5 14
C. Sánchez 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .287 4 11
H. bin Thabit 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .312 0 4
   a-A. Ohayashi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .175 1 1
S. Ortíz CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .227 2 10
J. Rodríguez C 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .197 1 3
W. Yong DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .211 0 2
R. Sbarro 3B 4 2 2 2 0 1 2 .321 3 5
Totals 38 4 10 4 3 12 16      
a - A. Ohayashi pinch hit for H. bin Thabit in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Sbarro 2 (3, 2nd Inning off K. Kononen, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off K. Kononen, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Sánchez (4, 3rd Inning off K. Kononen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Yi 2 , D. Downing 2 , C. Sánchez 6 , S. Ortíz , R. Sbarro 8
2-out RBI: S. Ortíz , R. Sbarro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , H. bin Thabit 2 , A. Ohayashi , J. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Yi (1) , C. Sánchez (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Downing (2) , C. Sánchez (2)
PB: J. Rodríguez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rønningen SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .266 4 14
   a-M. Qin SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 4 14
T. Wi LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 5 17
A. Collins 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .267 2 7
P. Machado CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .259 1 4
S. Barton C 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .278 1 9
A. Gómez RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .236 4 11
R. Madrid 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .269 1 9
J. Ackland DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .200 2 7
T. Witney 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .225 3 12
Totals 36 6 9 3 2 6 17      
a - M. Qin substituted for C. Rønningen in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Gómez (2, 5th Inning off G. Chapman, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Barton (3, 7th Inning off C. Meléndez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Wi (2, 5th Inning off G. Chapman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Rønningen (4, 3rd Inning off G. Chapman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Rønningen 4 , T. Wi 3 , S. Barton 3 , A. Gómez 4 , R. Madrid 2
2-out RBI: A. Gómez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Madrid , J. Ackland 2 , T. Witney 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Qin (1) , A. Collins (1) , S. Barton (2)
MSL PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE MSL MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Chapman L (2-5) 5.0 8 6 3 1 4 1 101 4.37   
C. Meléndez 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 41 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Chapman 36
Batters Faced: G. Chapman 27, C. Meléndez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Chapman 7-5, C. Meléndez 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Chapman 101-66, C. Meléndez 41-29
WP: G. Chapman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kononen W (2-3) 5.1 6 4 3 2 7 3 91 7.31   
N. Chapa H (2) 2.1 3 0 0 1 3 0 44 1.88   
A. Hernández H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5.68   
P. Karzinkin SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kononen 47
Batters Faced: K. Kononen 24, N. Chapa 11, A. Hernández 1, P. Karzinkin 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kononen 1-8, N. Chapa 2-2, A. Hernández 0-0, P. Karzinkin 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kononen 91-58, N. Chapa 44-28, A. Hernández 3-3, P. Karzinkin 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hernández 1-0
WP: N. Chapa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ric Sbarro
Ballpark: MSL Blue Demon Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 4420
Special Notes: SS Carl Rønningen was injured in a collision at a base.
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