TRIPLE A
DES MOINES SPARTANS AT FAIRFIELD FLASH
07/30/2028
 
TRIPLE A
DES MOINES SPARTANS AT FAIRFIELD FLASH
GAME ID: 2685 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Des Moines Spartans (59-49) 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 7 2
Fairfield Flash (64-44) 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 5 X 13 15 1
Velásquez Shines in Flash Win
The first-place Fairfield Flash welcomed Des Moines to Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

The Fairfield Flash stopped the Des Moines Spartans, 13-5, at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. The Flash got a big game from Jesús Velásquez, who hit 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. Fairfield reliever Luis Miguel Toledo was the winner. His record is now 2-3. Esteban Martínez took the loss. Matt McGill earned the save, his 1st.

Kevin Meyer dealt the Spartans a blow in the bottom of the fourth. Batting with the bases loaded and Fairfield trailing 4-3, Meyer hit a 1-1 fastball for a 2-run single.

"This team is real focused right now," said Fairfield Flash manager Gary Altman.

The Flash, now 64-44, have won 5 in a row.
DES MOINES BATTING LINESCORES FAIRFIELD BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Hernández CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .223 1 25
Y. Yildiz RF 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .270 3 21
C. Silva 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .321 16 97
S. Aoyama LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .307 9 40
B. Stalin DH 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .277 19 59
C. Ling 2B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .303 6 21
T. Radia 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .268 13 54
C. Roberts SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .229 3 32
A. Sosa C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 9 25
Totals 32 5 7 5 6 10 9      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Aoyama (17, 1st Inning off K. Ozawa, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Ling (6, 1st Inning off K. Ozawa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Silva , T. Radia , C. Ling 6 , M. Hernández , S. Aoyama 2
2-out RBI: , C. Ling 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Radia , M. Hernández
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hernández (32) , C. Roberts (12) , S. Aoyama (18)
CS: C. Ling (1) , C. Roberts (9)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Moreau (4) , A. Sosa (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Ling-Roberts-Silva)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Hurd CF 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .277 4 30
   a-H. De Jesús PH, LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .289 7 30
K. Meyer SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .292 5 38
   b-J. Ramírez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 4 27
   c-T. Abe SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Green RF, CF 5 1 2 4 0 1 2 .327 6 24
J. Velásquez C 5 2 4 5 0 0 1 .286 22 70
   d-N. Castillo C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321 9 29
T. Vázquez LF, RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .263 6 27
L. Smith DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .319 5 21
M. Delvalle 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .280 13 51
C. Huang 2B 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .308 4 40
Y. Chikuda 3B 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .243 7 29
Totals 38 13 15 13 1 4 18      
a - H. De Jesús pinch hit for K. Hurd in the 8th
b - J. Ramírez pinch hit for K. Meyer in the 8th
c - T. Abe substituted for J. Ramírez in the 9th
d - N. Castillo substituted for J. Velásquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Huang (20, 2nd Inning off E. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Velásquez 2 (22, 4th Inning off E. Martínez, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off E. Lott, 2 on, 2 outs) L. Smith (5, 4th Inning off E. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Huang 4 , M. Delvalle , J. Velásquez 10 , F. Green 2 , K. Hurd , L. Smith 4 , Y. Chikuda , K. Meyer 2
2-out RBI: , J. Velásquez 2 , F. Green
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hurd , L. Smith
GIDP: J. Velásquez
Sac Bunt: Y. Chikuda
Hit by Pitch: K. Hurd
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Delvalle (5)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Vázquez (2)
DES MOINES PITCHING LINESCORES FAIRFIELD PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
E. Martínez L (8-9) 3.2 11 8 8 0 2 2 90 57 8.39
A. Uren 3.1 2 1 0 1 2 0 52 31 4.31
E. Moreau 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1.89
T. Fukuda 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 3.38
E. Lott 0.2 2 2 0 0 0 1 11 8 4.20
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Martínez 7
Batters Faced: E. Martínez 22, A. Uren 13, E. Moreau 1, T. Fukuda 1, E. Lott 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Martínez 5-3, A. Uren 2-6, E. Moreau 1-0, T. Fukuda 1-0, E. Lott 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Martínez 90-57, A. Uren 52-31, E. Moreau 1-1, T. Fukuda 2-2, E. Lott 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Moreau 2-0 , T. Fukuda 3-0 , E. Lott 3-3
WP: E. Martínez
Hit Batsmen: E. Martínez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Ozawa 4.0 5 4 4 3 5 1 95 55 4.59
L. Toledo W (2-3) 3.0 1 1 1 3 3 0 46 27 4.53
Y. Merkushin H (5) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 8 6.05
M. McGill SV (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 9 2.92
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ozawa 38
Batters Faced: K. Ozawa 19, L. Toledo 12, Y. Merkushin 3, M. McGill 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ozawa 5-1, L. Toledo 3-2, Y. Merkushin 0-1, M. McGill 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ozawa 95-55, L. Toledo 46-27, Y. Merkushin 12-8, M. McGill 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. McGill 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesús Velásquez
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 19735
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