TRIPLE A
DETROIT DEATH STARS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
07/13/2033
 
TRIPLE A
DETROIT DEATH STARS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 2977 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 13TH, 2033 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Death Stars (46-41) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Joplin Fireballs (39-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 8 1
Fireballs Use Late-Game Magic to Beat Death Stars
The Joplin Fireballs topped the Detroit Death Stars, 3-2, in Darryl Kile League action at The Firepit. The player of the game was Joplin pitcher Clay Melsom. With the win, Joplin has a record of 39-46. Detroit falls to 46-41.

Takashi Tsuruta was the walk-off hero for Joplin. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Fireballs right fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"At least I did my job," Tsuruta said.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORES JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Nunez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 6 30
A. Miller LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .290 6 39
T. Hasegawa 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 5 18
L. Murphy CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .281 5 46
M. Catterall C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .264 6 33
T. Martinez SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .314 15 54
R. Fernández 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .219 8 33
Y. Rossi 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .335 1 16
S. Kakuta DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 4 26
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 6 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: A. Miller , T. Martinez , Y. Rossi , R. Fernández , L. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: Y. Rossi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Rossi
GIDP: Y. Rossi
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Fernández (20) , L. Murphy (13)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Martinez (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kuroki 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .265 0 11
O. Barata CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .329 7 18
E. Andrade 1B 5 0 1 2 0 2 4 .259 16 61
T. Tsuruta RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .281 11 44
T. Chave DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .291 7 21
S. Gee 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 12 44
J. Kamm LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267 4 17
S. Watanabe SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .270 2 19
A. Lehman C 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .248 1 21
Totals 34 3 8 3 5 6 17      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Andrade (13, 7th Inning off D. Munier, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Gee , J. Kamm , T. Chave , O. Barata , A. Lehman , T. Tsuruta 2 , E. Andrade 2
2-out RBI: T. Tsuruta , E. Andrade
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kamm , O. Barata , S. Watanabe , T. Tsuruta
Sac Bunt: H. Kuroki
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: H. Kuroki (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Watanabe-Kuroki-Andrade)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORES JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Munier 6.2 7 2 2 2 3 0 103 63 4.66
B. Ross 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 3.17
Y. Ichihara L (5-6) 1.2 1 1 1 3 3 0 31 18 4.68
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Munier 53
Batters Faced: D. Munier 30, B. Ross 1, Y. Ichihara 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Munier 8-9, B. Ross 0-1, Y. Ichihara 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Munier 103-63, B. Ross 6-5, Y. Ichihara 31-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Ross 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Melsom 8.0 6 2 2 1 6 0 119 72 4.50
T. Kiyomizu W (4-3) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15 4 3.42
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Melsom 67
Batters Faced: C. Melsom 31, T. Kiyomizu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Melsom 14-3, T. Kiyomizu 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Melsom 119-72, T. Kiyomizu 15-4
WP: C. Melsom
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clay Melsom
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 11545
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