TRIPLE A
MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
09/28/2033
 
TRIPLE A
MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 3739 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2033 - GAME LOG
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Minneapolis Freeze (77-73) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 9 0
Joplin Fireballs (66-82) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 0
Freeze Subdue Joplin, 4-3
Minneapolis beat Joplin at The Firepit, escaping with a 4-3 win. The win in large part was due to right fielder Yen-nien Tong, who earned player of the game honors. He went 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 walks. The Freeze bumped their record to 77-73 with this latest triumph.

Tong had a big at-bat with the bases empty in the top of the eighth inning, when he hit a solo home run. The Freeze went on to win.

After the game, Minneapolis manager John Justin applauded the team's effort. "They busted their tails out there," he said.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORES JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Huang 3B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .254 6 56
M. Parlato DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .279 0 14
B. Kremer C 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .299 6 25
D. Wicksted LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .283 2 10
T. Moore 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .337 13 68
   a-T. Littler PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .265 12 57
   b-S. Sierra 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 4 15
   c-T. Nakano PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 8 36
T. Little 1B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 2 28
Y. Tong RF 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .238 2 29
B. Nichols SS, 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .257 7 48
G. Avilés CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .279 1 14
Totals 35 4 9 4 5 6 21      
a - T. Littler pinch hit for T. Moore in the 7th
b - S. Sierra substituted for T. Littler in the 7th
c - T. Nakano pinch hit for S. Sierra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Little (10, 6th Inning off C. Mendoza, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Tong (2, 8th Inning off C. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Little 2 , W. Huang 3 , Y. Tong 4 , M. Parlato , B. Kremer , D. Wicksted , T. Littler
2-out RBI: T. Littler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Moore , T. Little , G. Avilés , D. Wicksted
GIDP: D. Wicksted
Hit by Pitch: D. Wicksted
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Parlato (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Little, Makino-Nichols-Little)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Molina 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .272 0 27
L. Renouf CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .233 3 33
O. Barata LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .320 11 51
E. Andrade DH 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .242 25 105
T. Tsuruta RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .266 24 82
S. Gee 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .277 22 77
P. Montgomery 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 4 15
   a-I. Suzuki PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
S. Watanabe SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .244 7 44
J. Burt C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .378 1 8
Totals 32 3 7 3 4 7 14      
a - I. Suzuki pinch ran for P. Montgomery in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Tsuruta (24, 2nd Inning off J. Olivo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Renouf , C. Molina , O. Barata , J. Burt , T. Tsuruta 5 , E. Andrade
2-out RBI: E. Andrade
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Burt , T. Tsuruta , E. Andrade
GIDP: J. Burt
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Barata (30)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Watanabe-Molina-Montgomery)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORES JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Olivo 4.1 4 1 1 1 4 1 50 35 4.34
S. Makino W (1-2) 3.1 2 2 2 2 2 0 52 28 5.75
C. Hart H (16) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 4.02
S. Ray SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 10 3.82
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Olivo 54
Batters Faced: J. Olivo 17, S. Makino 13, C. Hart 2, S. Ray 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Olivo 5-3, S. Makino 4-3, C. Hart 0-1, S. Ray 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Olivo 50-35, S. Makino 52-28, C. Hart 9-4, S. Ray 20-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Makino 1-0 , C. Hart 3-2
WP: S. Ray
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Mendoza L (13-12) 8.0 8 4 4 5 4 1 122 68 4.10
T. Kiyomizu 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 9 3.04
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Mendoza 49
Batters Faced: C. Mendoza 37, T. Kiyomizu 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Mendoza 10-9, T. Kiyomizu 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Mendoza 122-68, T. Kiyomizu 12-9
WP: C. Mendoza
Hit Batsmen: C. Mendoza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yen-nien Tong
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 11781
Special Notes: SP Jorge Olivo was injured while pitching.
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