TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT OMAHA RAPTORS
08/25/2032
 
TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT OMAHA RAPTORS
GAME ID: 3447 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Joplin Fireballs (54-72) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Omaha Raptors (58-66) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 X 9 14 1
Raptors Roll to 9-1 Win Over Fireballs
The Omaha Raptors downed the Joplin Fireballs, 9-1, at Anchorage Municipal Stadium. The Raptors were led by Fulton Swatt, who captured player of the game honors. He was 3 for 4 with a triple, 2 singles, and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Harold Hayne, the winner, improved to 9-2. He held Joplin to 1 earned run on 5 hits over 5 innings, while racking up 7 strikeouts. Joplin has now lost 4 in a row.

Mario Encarnación came through for Omaha in the bottom of the third. With two out, Encarnación victimized Dennis Gates with a 2-run home run. It was his 12th home run of the season and put Omaha on top, 3-1.

Raptors manager Manuel Ruíz had nothing but praise for his players after an impressive win, calling the result one of the team's best performances of the season. "Everything just came together on our end," he said. "I didn't need to do too much."
JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORES OMAHA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Molina SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .324 1 32
H. Kuroki DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .267 9 42
R. Stephenson LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .320 10 61
K. Bush 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .269 9 36
A. Rafiq C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .295 5 8
D. Wheeler 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .224 3 8
G. Keyworth CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .263 7 42
K. Butler 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .252 12 55
O. Barata RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 6 .315 2 12
Totals 33 1 7 1 4 13 23      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Molina 2 , A. Rafiq 2 , D. Wheeler , K. Butler , H. Kuroki
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Bush , C. Molina 2
GIDP: K. Bush
Sac Fly: O. Barata
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kuroki (33)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Gates (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Bush-Molina-Wheeler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Dharuna SS 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 .261 3 27
F. Swatt LF 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .270 3 31
M. Encarnación 1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .268 12 49
   a-F. Constant 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 6 21
H. Lopez CF 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .307 4 34
T. Pulh Jr. RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .321 3 15
M. Ortíz DH 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 .260 6 24
S. Harvey 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .314 8 24
X. Chuang C 4 2 2 0 0 1 3 .248 2 14
E. Oliveira 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .273 4 37
Totals 36 9 14 9 5 7 16      
a - F. Constant substituted for M. Encarnación in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Oliveira (9, 8th Inning off P. Kirk, 2 on, 1 out) X. Chuang (11, 3rd Inning off D. Gates, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Swatt (4, 3rd Inning off D. Gates, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Encarnación (12, 3rd Inning off D. Gates, 1 on, 2 outs) M. Ortíz (6, 8th Inning off J. Santos, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Oliveira 2 , T. Pulh Jr. 2 , F. Swatt 5 , M. Encarnación 4 , H. Lopez 3 , S. Harvey , M. Ortíz 4 , X. Chuang 3
2-out RBI: M. Encarnación , H. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Oliveira , T. Pulh Jr. , S. Harvey , X. Chuang
GIDP: X. Chuang
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Harvey (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Dharuna-Oliveira-Encarnación)
JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORES OMAHA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Gates L (0-5) 5.2 8 3 3 2 5 1 102 61 5.56
M. Durango 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 9 4.88
R. Castros 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 5.25
J. Santos 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 2 2 4.15
P. Kirk 0.2 4 4 4 2 0 0 41 22 6.60
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gates 44
Batters Faced: D. Gates 25, M. Durango 4, R. Castros 2, J. Santos 2, P. Kirk 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gates 5-5, M. Durango 0-1, R. Castros 1-1, J. Santos 0-0, P. Kirk 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gates 102-61, M. Durango 15-9, R. Castros 6-4, J. Santos 2-2, P. Kirk 41-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Durango 1-0 , R. Castros 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
H. Hayne W (9-2) 5.0 5 1 1 3 7 0 90 58 3.57
E. Luas SV (2) 4.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 56 37 4.07
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Hayne 57
Batters Faced: H. Hayne 23, E. Luas 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Hayne 4-3, E. Luas 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Hayne 90-58, E. Luas 56-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Luas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fulton Swatt
Ballpark: Anchorage Municipal Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 13818
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