ROOKIE LEAGUE
LUMBER KINGS AT ST. PAUL GROGNARDS
07/16/2034
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
LUMBER KINGS AT ST. PAUL GROGNARDS
GAME ID: 11274 - SUNDAY, JULY 16TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lumber Kings (10-10) 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 3 0 8 13 1
St. Paul Grognards (6-14) 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 5 2
Esparza hits 2 home runs to Pull Kings to .500
The Lumber Kings defeated the St. Paul Grognards, 8-4, at The Thunderdome today. Leading the charge for Lumber was center fielder Dave Esparza. He slugged 2 home runs, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice. Cory Roberts got the win, improving to 3-0. He worked 7 innings, giving up 4 runs on 4 hits, while striking out 9 and walking 3. The Kings bumped their record to 10-10 with this latest triumph.

Esparza had a game-changing home run in the top of the sixth. On a 1-0 fastball from Billy Bell, he banged a 3-run home run to left-center, giving the Kings a 5-3 lead. It was the 2nd home run of the year for Esparza.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Esparza.
LUMBER BATTING LINESCORES ST. PAUL BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Esparza CF 5 2 3 6 0 0 1 .333 2 6
R. Cardona SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .421 0 0
M. Rudowski 1B 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .240 3 7
J. Gilbertson LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .303 10 15
   a-G. Basham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 5 9
   b-M. Cantu LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 0 3
B. Wollney C 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .424 1 11
S. Mejia 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 .167 0 1
T. Mercado DH 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .294 1 2
T. Sullivan 2B 5 1 2 1 0 2 4 .311 6 15
L. Mesa RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .393 3 11
   c-M. St. Clair PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 0 3
   d-A. Galo RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 3
Totals 38 8 13 7 4 7 28      
a - G. Basham pinch hit for J. Gilbertson in the 7th
b - M. Cantu substituted for G. Basham in the 7th
c - M. St. Clair pinch hit for L. Mesa in the 8th
d - A. Galo substituted for M. St. Clair in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Esparza (1, 1st Inning off B. Bell, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Sullivan (2, 6th Inning off B. Bell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Esparza 2 (2, 6th Inning off B. Bell, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Krupnik, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Esparza 10 , T. Mercado 3 , T. Sullivan 3 , B. Wollney 2 , R. Cardona , L. Mesa , M. Rudowski
2-out RBI: D. Esparza , T. Sullivan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Mejia 2 , B. Wollney 2
GIDP: L. Mesa
Sac Bunt: S. Mejia 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Sullivan (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Herrera RF 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 .333 1 10
T. Clayton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .179 0 8
J. Enciso CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .346 1 7
E. Joost SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .300 4 6
N. Randazzo DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .250 3 7
C. Hoene 1B 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .167 2 3
Z. Hicks LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .300 0 5
W. Valdivia 3B 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .250 0 12
B. Gibbs C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 33 4 5 4 3 10 15      
BATTING
Triples: E. Joost (1, 8th Inning off M. Stephens, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Hoene (2, 6th Inning off C. Roberts, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Hoene 4 , Z. Hicks , E. Joost 4 , J. Enciso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Hoene 2 , T. Clayton
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Enciso (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hoene (1) , W. Valdivia (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Clayton-Joost-Hoene)
LUMBER PITCHING LINESCORES ST. PAUL PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Roberts W (3-0) 7.0 4 4 2 3 9 1 116 70 4.13
M. Stephens 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 11 5.19
B. Kelly 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 8 3.55
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Roberts 63
Batters Faced: C. Roberts 29, M. Stephens 4, B. Kelly 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Roberts 6-6, M. Stephens 2-1, B. Kelly 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Roberts 116-70, M. Stephens 14-11, B. Kelly 9-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Bell L (0-1) 6.0 8 5 4 3 5 1 117 74 5.02
B. Krupnik 1.1 2 3 3 1 1 1 16 11 5.63
S. Steenburg 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 20 15 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bell 40
Batters Faced: B. Bell 30, B. Krupnik 7, S. Steenburg 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bell 9-3, B. Krupnik 2-1, S. Steenburg 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bell 117-74, B. Krupnik 16-11, S. Steenburg 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Krupnik 1-0
WP: B. Bell , B. Krupnik
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Esparza
Ballpark: The Thunderdome
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 4903
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