TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
08/26/2028
 
TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
GAME ID: 10204 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Joplin Fireballs (64-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 8 0
Billings Mustangs (79-54) 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 11 1
Victory Pushes Mustangs Record to 79-54
Billings right-hander Robert Howard pitched his team to victory over the Joplin Fireballs at Cobb Field. The final score was 10-4. The winning pitcher was Howard, now 9-0. He tossed 6 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 3. The Fireballs, now 64-68, have lost 4 straight.

Damian Hoolahan struck a blow for the Mustangs in the bottom of the first when he hit a 3-run home run. It put his team ahead, 3-0. For the game, Hoolahan went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

"Our guys are never satisfied," said Billings manager Keith Irwin.
JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORES BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Haley CF 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .246 11 36
C. Wright 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .268 9 50
K. Dalley 2B 5 0 2 2 0 2 0 .257 20 77
W. Steedman LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .224 21 81
T. Araki DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .245 18 67
V. Figueroa RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .247 17 62
A. Rafiq C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .240 15 52
P. Adriaens 1B 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 .217 7 24
E. Chávez SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 .282 5 39
Totals 35 4 8 3 7 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Araki (29, 2nd Inning off R. Howard, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Adriaens (7, 9th Inning off J. Valentín, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Dalley 2 , A. Rafiq , W. Steedman , T. Araki 2 , P. Adriaens 5 , V. Figueroa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Haley 2 , C. Wright , T. Araki , E. Chávez , V. Figueroa
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Chávez (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ko LF 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .303 1 23
   a-C. Flores LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .389 7 31
P. Renterías RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .192 2 21
W. Wang DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .276 25 88
X. Zhou 1B 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 .275 27 84
D. Hoolahan SS 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .278 3 10
J. Hernández 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 5 20
S. Kuhabara 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .264 18 68
H. Belarde C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .314 2 25
T. Hirayama CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .281 0 18
Totals 34 10 11 10 1 8 7      
a - C. Flores substituted for J. Ko in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hirayama (9, 2nd Inning off E. López, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Flores (1, 6th Inning off A. Sourabh, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Hoolahan (3, 1st Inning off E. López, 2 on, 2 outs) S. Kuhabara (18, 3rd Inning off S. Sato, 0 on, 0 outs) X. Zhou (27, 2nd Inning off S. Sato, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hoolahan 4 , H. Belarde , J. Ko 2 , S. Kuhabara 5 , X. Zhou 4 , P. Renterías , T. Hirayama 3 , C. Flores 3
2-out RBI: D. Hoolahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wang
Hit by Pitch: J. Ko
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Hirayama (11)
CS: T. Hirayama (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hernández (5)
JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORES BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
E. López L (6-4) 1.0 6 7 7 1 2 1 41 26 4.34
S. Sato 1.0 3 3 3 0 2 2 23 17 5.19
B. Barnes 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 39 27 4.58
A. Sourabh 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 39 26 4.45
PITCHING
Game Score: E. López 8
Batters Faced: E. López 10, S. Sato 6, B. Barnes 10, A. Sourabh 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. López 1-0, S. Sato 1-0, B. Barnes 4-4, A. Sourabh 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. López 41-26, S. Sato 23-17, B. Barnes 39-27, A. Sourabh 39-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Sato 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Barnes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Howard W (9-0) 6.0 5 1 0 2 3 0 96 59 3.39
J. Valentín 2.1 1 3 3 5 3 1 58 27 6.20
E. Manasi 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 4.06
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Howard 61
Batters Faced: R. Howard 24, J. Valentín 14, E. Manasi 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Howard 9-5, J. Valentín 1-3, E. Manasi 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Howard 96-59, J. Valentín 58-27, E. Manasi 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Valentín 1-1 , E. Manasi 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robert Howard
Ballpark: Cobb Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm EST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 14924
Special Notes: CF Jung-tae Ko was injured being hit by a pitch. RP Bill Barnes was injured while pitching.
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