TRIPLE A
BILLINGS MUSTANGS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
08/09/2033
 
TRIPLE A
BILLINGS MUSTANGS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 3218 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH, 2033 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Billings Mustangs (51-55) 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 11 0
Joplin Fireballs (47-58) 2 0 7 2 0 0 0 1 X 12 16 1
Fireballs Bang Out 12-5 Win Versus Billings
The Joplin Fireballs beat the Billings Mustangs, 12-5, at The Firepit. The Fireballs got a fine performance from second baseman Carlos Molina, who captured player of the game honors. He was 4 for 5 with 2 doubles and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs. Joplin starter Clay Melsom was credited with the win after throwing 115 pitches over 6 innings. His record now stands at 1-3. Billings's current losing streak has reached 6 games.

Alan Lehman aided the Joplin cause with a 2-run double in the bottom of the third. For the game, the catcher was 1 for 5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"Feels good to get the job done," Lehman said after the game.
BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORES JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Hood 3B 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .261 10 49
J. Bettcher RF 4 1 3 2 1 1 1 .356 9 54
K. MacAulay DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .328 0 10
B. Ross C 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .304 15 40
I. Arakaki LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .241 8 36
D. Deleón 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .362 21 56
T. Ramirez 2B 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .232 8 27
M. Lugo SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .256 7 30
L. Reyes CF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .255 4 22
Totals 36 5 11 5 5 11 22      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Reyes (4, 2nd Inning off C. Melsom, 1 on, 1 out) T. Ramirez (11, 2nd Inning off C. Melsom, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bettcher (9, 2nd Inning off C. Melsom, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bettcher 6 , B. Ross 2 , D. Deleón , K. MacAulay 2 , L. Reyes 3 , T. Ramirez 2
2-out RBI: , J. Bettcher 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Deleón 2 , M. Lugo , I. Arakaki
Sac Fly: K. Hood
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Hood (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Molina 2B 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .298 0 13
L. Renouf CF 2 1 0 1 3 1 1 .206 3 22
O. Barata LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .305 7 24
E. Andrade DH 5 1 2 3 0 1 3 .246 18 73
T. Tsuruta RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .267 15 60
S. Gee 3B 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 .283 15 54
M. Silva 1B 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .227 16 47
A. Lehman C 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .242 2 28
   b-J. Burt C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .368 1 5
S. Watanabe SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .251 2 25
   a-B. Moser SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 2 8
Totals 39 12 16 12 4 3 14      
a - B. Moser substituted for S. Watanabe in the 8th
b - J. Burt substituted for A. Lehman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Gee (25, 8th Inning off N. Bianchi, 0 on, 2 outs) C. Molina 2 (17, 1st Inning off C. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off A. Pucci, 1 on, 2 outs) E. Andrade 2 (18, 1st Inning off C. Ayala, 2 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Ayala, 2 on, 1 out) A. Lehman (17, 3rd Inning off A. Pucci, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Gee (15, 4th Inning off N. Bianchi, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Gee 7 , C. Molina 6 , O. Barata , E. Andrade 4 , A. Lehman 2 , M. Silva 3 , S. Watanabe , T. Tsuruta
2-out RBI: L. Renouf , C. Molina , M. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Gee , O. Barata , E. Andrade , A. Lehman
Sac Fly: T. Tsuruta
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Watanabe (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Lehman-Watanabe)
PB: A. Lehman
BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORES JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Ayala L (3-5) 2.1 5 6 6 2 1 0 67 44 6.99
A. Pucci 0.1 4 3 3 1 0 0 14 9 5.60
N. Bianchi 5.1 7 3 3 1 2 1 70 48 6.88
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ayala 18
Batters Faced: C. Ayala 14, A. Pucci 6, N. Bianchi 24
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ayala 3-3, A. Pucci 1-0, N. Bianchi 7-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ayala 67-44, A. Pucci 14-9, N. Bianchi 70-48
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Pucci 1-1 , N. Bianchi 2-0
WP: N. Bianchi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Melsom W (1-3) 6.0 7 5 5 5 7 1 115 67 5.36
P. Kirk SV (2) 3.0 4 0 0 0 4 0 58 37 4.32
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Melsom 40
Batters Faced: C. Melsom 29, P. Kirk 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Melsom 4-5, P. Kirk 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Melsom 115-67, P. Kirk 58-37
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Molina
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Rain (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 4:15
Attendance: 11680
Special Notes: Rain delay of 38 minutes in the 4th inning.
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