 | ROOKIE LEAGUE SEDONA SABERCATS AT NORMAL NUTCRACKERS 07/19/2038 |  |  |
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 | | ROOKIE LEAGUE | | SEDONA SABERCATS AT NORMAL NUTCRACKERS | | GAME ID: 11311 - MONDAY, JULY 19TH, 2038 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Sedona Sabercats (9-18) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | | Normal Nutcrackers (20-7) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 | 10 | 1 |
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| Nutcrackers Throttle Sabercats, 5-0 | The Normal Nutcrackers went home winners at The Nutcracker Suite, thanks in large part to starter Javier Palos. Palos silenced the Sedona Sabercats, enabling Normal to grab the 5-0 win. Palos got the win, improving to 3-0. He allowed 6 hits and walked 0 over 6 innings. Palos allowed no earned runs. Earning his 4th save for Normal was Angel Barba.
The Nutcrackers got a big at-bat from catcher Bruce Bucco. For the game, Bucco was 2-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the second, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 8th double of the season gave Normal a 2-0 lead.
"We did a lot of things right," said Bucco.
Normal is now riding a 3-game win streak.
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| SEDONA BATTING LINESCORE | | NORMAL BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING Doubles: B. Ramos (1, 9th Inning off A. Barba, 1 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: S. Carlton Jr. , M. Meraz , A. Villanueva , B. Ramos 2 , B. Roach , R. Barboza 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Melendez , D. Elliott Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: S. Carlton Jr. (3)
FIELDING Errors: J. Melendez (2) Double Plays: 1 (Meraz-Villanueva) |
| | a - F. de la Cruz substituted for A. Flores in the 8th b - M. Pope substituted for M. Berrum in the 8th c - F. Perez substituted for B. Bucco in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: P. Beltran 2 (6, 3rd Inning off J. Neal, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Neal, 3 on, 1 out) A. Flores (1, 3rd Inning off J. Neal, 0 on, 1 out) B. Bucco (8, 2nd Inning off J. Neal, 2 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: R. Calvan , D. Escobar 2 , P. Beltran 4 , A. Flores 2 , B. Griffith , B. Bucco 3 , J. Lindberg 2-out RBI: P. Beltran , B. Bucco Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Escobar , M. Berrum , S. Garcia Hit by Pitch: J. Lindberg Team LOB: 7
FIELDING Errors: B. Bucco (1) |
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| SEDONA PITCHING LINESCORE | | NORMAL PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | J. Neal L (2-4) | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 122 | 75 | 4.70 | | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA | | J. Palos W (3-0) | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 81 | 57 | 2.27 | | A. Barba SV (4) | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 26 | 1.54 | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Javier Palos Ballpark: The Nutcracker Suite Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM EST Time: 2:57 Attendance: 7217 |
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