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JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT CHICAGO TITANS
07/02/2034
 
TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT CHICAGO TITANS
GAME ID: 2878 - SUNDAY, JULY 2ND, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Joplin Fireballs (51-27) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 7 1
Chicago Titans (40-35) 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 X 5 6 0
Titans Clip Fireballs, 5-4
Titans left fielder Yutaka Ikeda put his stamp on his team's 5-4 win over the Joplin Fireballs. Ikeda was 2-2 with 2 doubles and 2 walks, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Chicago in the contest. Reliever Deug-yeom Park picked up the win. His record improves to 3-2. Al Bates took the loss. Brian Mullins notched his 14th save in 14 chances.

Ikeda had a big at-bat with runners on 1st and 2nd in the bottom of the sixth inning, when he hit a 2-run double. The Titans went on to win.

"It was a solid team effort," said Ikeda after the game.

Chicago is now riding a 3-game win streak.
JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORES CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gruzmán 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298 12 39
J. Bungay 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .285 16 67
J. Kamm RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .312 13 36
T. Tsuruta LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .280 9 37
S. Appel DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .347 2 10
M. Gonzáles 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .240 0 2
V. Portillo CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .222 0 1
   a-H. Szema PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
K. Butler SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .268 3 17
J. Burt C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 4 26
Totals 32 4 7 4 2 8 4      
a - H. Szema pinch hit for V. Portillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Appel (6, 6th Inning off A. Osewe, 2 on, 2 outs) K. Butler (10, 5th Inning off A. Osewe, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Portillo , S. Appel 3 , M. Gonzáles , K. Butler 2 , J. Bungay , T. Tsuruta
2-out RBI: S. Appel , M. Gonzáles
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Gruzmán (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Fujioka RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .263 7 21
H. Kaneshiro DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 8 25
A. Hassani C 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .244 4 16
M. Dempsey 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .285 18 54
A. Richards 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 2
Y. Ikeda LF 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .267 11 43
J. Ghosal SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 .250 14 41
   a-H. Sanderson SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 2 5
L. Chávez 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .300 1 7
D. Hockley CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 0 2
Totals 31 5 6 5 4 4 11      
a - H. Sanderson substituted for J. Ghosal in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Ikeda 2 (19, 2nd Inning off A. Bates, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off A. Bates, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Chávez (1, 6th Inning off A. Bates, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Fujioka (7, 1st Inning off A. Bates, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Fujioka 4 , Y. Ikeda 4 , A. Richards , M. Dempsey , L. Chávez 3
2-out RBI: L. Chávez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Chávez 3 , D. Hockley
Team LOB: 6
JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORES CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Bates L (7-5) 5.2 6 5 4 2 4 1 92 61 3.97
X. Wang 2.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 36 21 1.23
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Bates 41
Batters Faced: A. Bates 26, X. Wang 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Bates 5-8, X. Wang 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: A. Bates 92-61, X. Wang 36-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: X. Wang 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
G. Tomei 2.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 28 19 5.89
A. Osewe 3.1 6 4 4 2 2 0 53 31 3.78
D. Park W (3-2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 5.79
G. Maillet H (10) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5 6.07
A. Mercado H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 2.11
B. Mullins SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 7 2.89
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Tomei 56
Batters Faced: G. Tomei 7, A. Osewe 16, D. Park 3, G. Maillet 2, A. Mercado 3, B. Mullins 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Tomei 2-2, A. Osewe 3-3, D. Park 1-1, G. Maillet 1-0, A. Mercado 1-1, B. Mullins 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Tomei 28-19, A. Osewe 53-31, D. Park 12-9, G. Maillet 9-5, A. Mercado 11-7, B. Mullins 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Park 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yutaka Ikeda
Ballpark: The War Dome
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 14822
Special Notes: RP Guglielmo Tomei was injured while pitching.
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