DOUBLE A
WICHITA WOLVERINES AT TOPEKA PREDATORS
07/09/2034
 
DOUBLE A
WICHITA WOLVERINES AT TOPEKA PREDATORS
GAME ID: 4895 - SUNDAY, JULY 9TH, 2034 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wichita Wolverines (51-32) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 0
Topeka Predators (40-44) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 2
Wolverines Turn Back Topeka, 3-1
Wichita Wolverines starter Kunio Otsuka was locked-in. He led his team to a win over the Topeka Predators, 3-1. Otsuka, now 8-6, was the winner. In 8.2 innings, he gave up 9 hits, while striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 1 earned run. Hiroo Okimura was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 25 of 27 save opportunities.

Orlando Talamantez, who is tied for 4th in the RHL in total bases with 160, chipped in for Wichita with a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth. For the game, the first baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"It was a solid team effort and we'll try to keep this momentum going," Otsuka told reporters after the game.

Wichita leads the Roy Halladay League Jim Leyland Division by 2˝ games.
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORES TOPEKA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Isaac LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .317 1 20
F. Enriquez CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .257 12 55
O. Talamantez 1B 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .337 7 70
W. Pierce DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .292 10 36
B. Wright RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .311 22 69
F. Ramos SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 5 22
R. Spurrell 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .183 6 13
B. Adler 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 0 2
S. Gross C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .235 0 2
Totals 34 3 8 3 5 2 16      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Ramos (17, 3rd Inning off J. Arellano, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Talamantez (7, 9th Inning off D. Archer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Isaac 2 , B. Wright , W. Pierce , O. Talamantez 5 , F. Ramos 2 , F. Enriquez
2-out RBI: A. Isaac , O. Talamantez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Spurrell , B. Wright 2 , O. Talamantez
GIDP: B. Adler
Hit by Pitch: A. Isaac
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Isaac (31)
CS: S. Gross (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Otsuka-Ramos-Talamantez, Spurrell-Ramos-Talamantez, Spurrell-Ramos-Talamantez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Esquivel 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .278 0 8
C. Carranza 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .297 4 28
D. Prince LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .280 5 5
Z. Gunn DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 2 9
   a-J. Gallegos DH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
A. Mitchem C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .264 3 32
   d-A. Wagner PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
K. McVey 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275 3 24
   b-T. Correa PR, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 0 2
J. Perez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 10 49
J. Bailey RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .255 3 20
R. Guzmán SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 2 16
   c-J. Tatham PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .216 3 13
Totals 32 1 9 1 1 3 13      
a - J. Gallegos substituted for Z. Gunn in the 7th
b - T. Correa pinch ran for K. McVey in the 8th
c - J. Tatham pinch hit for R. Guzmán in the 8th
d - A. Wagner pinch ran for A. Mitchem in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Bailey 2 , K. McVey , A. Mitchem , Z. Gunn , C. Carranza 2 , J. Esquivel 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Correa
GIDP: D. Prince , J. Perez , J. Esquivel
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Esquivel (4)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Carranza (6) , R. Guzmán (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Guzmán-Esquivel-Carranza)
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORES TOPEKA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Otsuka W (8-6) 8.2 9 1 1 0 3 0 116 74 3.90
H. Okimura SV (25) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 2 2.03
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Otsuka 65
Batters Faced: K. Otsuka 31, H. Okimura 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Otsuka 9-10, H. Okimura 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Otsuka 116-74, H. Okimura 6-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Okimura 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Arellano L (4-3) 7.0 7 1 0 4 0 0 110 60 3.00
T. Fuentes 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 5 3.30
D. Archer 1.0 1 2 2 0 2 1 20 11 5.87
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Arellano 57
Batters Faced: J. Arellano 32, T. Fuentes 3, D. Archer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Arellano 12-7, T. Fuentes 1-1, D. Archer 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Arellano 110-60, T. Fuentes 10-5, D. Archer 20-11
Hit Batsmen: D. Archer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kunio Otsuka
Ballpark: The Field at Richmond
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 10035
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