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KANSAS CITY BLUE SPADERS AT BETHESDA HORNETS
05/13/2028
 
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KANSAS CITY BLUE SPADERS AT BETHESDA HORNETS
GAME ID: 6098 - SATURDAY, MAY 13TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Blue Spaders (12-26) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 0
Bethesda Hornets (17-21) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 4
Blue Spaders Edge Past Bethesda, 3-2
The Kansas City Blue Spaders and Bethesda Hornets played an exciting game at Hornets Field.

The bats were silent much of the day at Hornets Field. But José Ayala conjured up just enough offense to carry the Blue Spaders past the Bethesda Hornets, 3-2. Ayala was 1 for 1. Kansas City reliever José Canseco picked up the win, bumping his record to 3-1. Baden Thwaites was collared with the loss. Li-zhu Kuang recorded the save for Kansas City, his 6th of the season.

The most crucial at-bat for Kansas City came in the top of the ninth inning. That's when Ayala stroked a 1-1 splitter to right for a run-scoring single, putting Kansas City up, 3-2.

"We faced good pitching and still got it done," said Ayala.

The Hornets, at 17-21, have lost 4 straight games.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES BETHESDA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gómez CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .260 1 7
   a-J. Unknown PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
M. Cortéz 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .184 1 7
   b-K. Toiguchi PH, 1B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 1
K. Han DH 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .315 6 20
G. Pavani 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .184 1 10
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Ayala 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 3
H. Jeavons C 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .296 0 9
F. Sánchez RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .195 2 8
   d-O. Sánchez PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 1 13
J. Kato LF, CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .093 1 2
H. Chang SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .195 2 10
C. Nan 2B, LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 .172 1 13
Totals 37 3 6 3 2 16 22      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Gómez in the 7th
b - K. Toiguchi pinch hit for M. Cortéz in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for G. Pavani in the 8th
d - O. Sánchez pinch hit for F. Sánchez in the 8th
e - J. Ayala substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gómez (4, 1st Inning off N. Hamada, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kato , J. Gómez 2 , M. Cortéz , H. Jeavons 2 , J. Ayala
2-out RBI: J. Kato , J. Ayala
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Sánchez , K. Han , H. Chang 2 , H. Jeavons
Hit by Pitch: M. Cortéz , H. Jeavons
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Jeavons (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Terada 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .292 4 17
   a-R. Motsuzuki PH, 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .291 1 8
T. An CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .228 1 19
B. Corbett C 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 .279 4 22
I. Tanaka SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .256 1 18
K. Kichida 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .167 1 10
D. Brisley 2B, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .233 2 21
   b-S. Ine PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .077 0 1
   d-D. D'Eath 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
M. Purglove DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .188 1 17
N. Kouno RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 1 9
   c-J. Blackman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 0
   e-J. Unknown RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Greenhill LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .283 0 7
   f-J. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 0 1
Totals 33 2 7 1 6 5 22      
a - R. Motsuzuki pinch hit for K. Terada in the 7th
b - S. Ine pinch hit for D. Brisley in the 8th
c - J. Blackman pinch hit for N. Kouno in the 8th
d - D. D'Eath substituted for S. Ine in the 9th
e - J. Unknown substituted for J. Blackman in the 9th
f - J. García pinch hit for J. Greenhill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Purglove (4, 2nd Inning off M. van Poppel, 0 on, 2 outs) R. Motsuzuki (6, 9th Inning off L. Kuang, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. An , I. Tanaka , M. Purglove 2 , K. Terada , J. Greenhill , R. Motsuzuki 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Tanaka 2 , D. Brisley 2 , N. Kouno
Sac Bunt: T. An
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: I. Tanaka (8) , K. Terada (3) , K. Kichida 2 (2)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES BETHESDA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. van Poppel 4.2 5 2 2 4 2 0 85 43 7.15
J. Ramírez 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 13 9.45
E. Ivory 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0.00
J. Canseco W (3-1) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 25 16 5.26
L. Kuang SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 9 2.02
PITCHING
Game Score: M. van Poppel 44
Batters Faced: M. van Poppel 23, J. Ramírez 5, E. Ivory 1, J. Canseco 6, L. Kuang 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. van Poppel 7-5, J. Ramírez 3-1, E. Ivory 1-0, J. Canseco 1-2, L. Kuang 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. van Poppel 85-43, J. Ramírez 17-13, E. Ivory 4-1, J. Canseco 25-16, L. Kuang 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ramírez 3-0 , E. Ivory 1-0 , J. Canseco 1-0
WP: M. van Poppel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
N. Hamada 4.2 4 2 0 1 9 0 87 55 3.05
M. Treixo 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 15 3.24
A. Yoshida 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 0.00
J. Hernández 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 12 6.14
B. Thwaites L (1-1) 1.0 1 1 0 0 2 0 19 14 0.47
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Hamada 60
Batters Faced: N. Hamada 22, M. Treixo 7, A. Yoshida 1, J. Hernández 5, B. Thwaites 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Hamada 3-2, M. Treixo 2-1, A. Yoshida 0-0, J. Hernández 0-2, B. Thwaites 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Hamada 87-55, M. Treixo 20-15, A. Yoshida 5-3, J. Hernández 18-12, B. Thwaites 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Treixo 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Hamada 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Ayala
Ballpark: Hornets Field
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 8865
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