TRIPLE A
MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
10/06/2034
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TRIPLE A
MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 3823 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
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Minneapolis Freeze (91-65) 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 5 8 0
Joplin Fireballs (90-67) 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 4 9 0
Freeze Jolt Fireballs with Late Rally
The Minneapolis Freeze defeated the Joplin Fireballs, 5-4. Earning player of the game honors was right fielder Tony Littler, who went 2-3 with a double and 2 walks. He drove in 2 runs. Minneapolis reliever Curt Hart was credited with the win, to go to 10-4. Hiroo Okimura took the loss for Joplin. Minneapolis now has a 4-game win streak.

Littler had a game-changing single in the top of the ninth. On a full count fastball from Hiroo Okimura, he banged a run-scoring single to right, giving the Freeze a 5-4 lead. It was the 42nd hit of the year for Littler.

"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," Littler said after the game.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORES JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Littler RF 3 0 2 2 2 0 0 .282 3 28
T. Moore 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .273 13 81
H. Lara CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .091 0 0
E. Argueta DH 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .306 11 39
A. Moreno C 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .300 16 69
R. van Helvert 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 9 56
S. Hutchinson LF 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 .262 6 39
S. Sierra SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .308 8 55
   a-B. Kremer PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .283 8 47
   c-P. Eddy 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 0 2
M. Pérez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .260 3 26
   b-M. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 2 21
   d-H. Takeuchi SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 0 11
Totals 33 5 8 5 4 11 16      
a - B. Kremer pinch hit for S. Sierra in the 9th
b - M. Taylor pinch hit for M. Pérez in the 9th
c - P. Eddy substituted for B. Kremer in the 9th
d - H. Takeuchi substituted for M. Taylor in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Moreno (33, 6th Inning off M. Durango, 2 on, 0 outs) T. Moore (31, 9th Inning off H. Okimura, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Littler (7, 5th Inning off M. Durango, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Kremer (25, 9th Inning off H. Okimura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Moreno (16, 4th Inning off M. Durango, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Moreno 6 , T. Moore 3 , T. Littler 3 , H. Lara , B. Kremer 2
2-out RBI: A. Moreno , T. Littler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Moore 2 , E. Argueta 2 , M. Pérez , H. Lara
Sac Fly: S. Hutchinson
Hit by Pitch: E. Argueta
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Moore (3) , T. Littler 2 (26)
CS: T. Littler (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Takeuchi-Moore-van Helvert)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Barata LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .269 8 18
J. Bungay 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .270 25 95
J. Gruzmán 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 22 78
T. Tsuruta RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .286 23 84
W. Pierce DH 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .354 2 10
J. Burt C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .311 8 60
   a-I. Suzuki PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 1 7
M. Tovar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .310 10 47
K. Butler SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .225 14 54
S. Yokoyama CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .235 1 14
Totals 33 4 9 4 1 7 9      
a - I. Suzuki pinch ran for J. Burt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Yokoyama (5, 7th Inning off M. Colón, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Bungay (25, 6th Inning off M. Colón, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Barata (8, 7th Inning off M. Colón, 1 on, 2 outs) T. Tsuruta (23, 4th Inning off M. Colón, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Yokoyama 2 , O. Barata 5 , J. Burt 2 , J. Bungay 3 , T. Tsuruta 5
2-out RBI: O. Barata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Barata
GIDP: K. Butler
Hit by Pitch: O. Barata
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Barata (23)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORES JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Colón 6.2 8 4 4 1 5 2 93 65 6.18
K. Rin 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 4.52
L. Tremlett 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4.50
C. Hart W (10-4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 4.38
A. Alvarez SV (15) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 2.44
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Colón 46
Batters Faced: M. Colón 28, K. Rin 1, L. Tremlett 1, C. Hart 2, A. Alvarez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Colón 9-4, K. Rin 0-0, L. Tremlett 0-1, C. Hart 0-1, A. Alvarez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Colón 93-65, K. Rin 5-3, L. Tremlett 3-3, C. Hart 8-6, A. Alvarez 9-5
Hit Batsmen: M. Colón
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Durango 5.0 4 4 4 3 8 1 96 63 3.40
B. Juhl 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 53 33 1.50
H. Okimura L (2-6) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 20 11 3.65
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Durango 48
Batters Faced: M. Durango 23, B. Juhl 11, H. Okimura 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Durango 4-3, B. Juhl 4-2, H. Okimura 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Durango 96-63, B. Juhl 53-33, H. Okimura 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Juhl 2-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Durango
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Littler
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 pm EST
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 14865
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