 | TRIPLE A JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT INDIAN WELLS AEROPOSTALES 08/04/2038 |  |  |
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 | | TRIPLE A | | JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT INDIAN WELLS AEROPOSTALES | | GAME ID: 3164 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4TH, 2038 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Joplin Fireballs (49-51) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | | Indian Wells Aeropostales (54-50) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
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| Fireballs Win at Indian Wells, 3-1 | Joplin Fireballs starter Luis Rodríguez turned in a top-notch performance against the Indian Wells Aeropostales at Stars Field. The result was a win for the Fireballs, 3-1. Rodríguez, now 4-6, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 4, walking 2, and allowing 1 earned run. Jason Graves earned his 20th save in 21 chances.
Abraham Merez hit a run-scoring double off Shumei Bailey in the top of the second, which put the Fireballs in front, 1-0. In addition to the double, Merez had 2 singles, while going 3 for 4.
When asked about his performance after the game, Merez said: "Like everyone else, I'm just doing my job."
The 4th-place Fireballs lifted their record to 49-51.
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| JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE | | INDIAN WELLS BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING Doubles: M. Infante 2 (5, 2nd Inning off S. Bailey, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off C. Wood, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Merez (9, 2nd Inning off S. Bailey, 2 on, 1 out) A. Barker (29, 5th Inning off S. Bailey, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: H. Tanaka , J. Baker , M. Infante 4 , A. Merez 4 , S. Appel , A. Barker 2 2-out RBI: M. Infante Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Appel , A. Myron 2 Team LOB: 8
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Baker-Tanaka-Myron) |
| | a - M. Matheny pinch hit for J. Barraza in the 9th b - J. Vazquez pinch hit for M. McClinton in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: R. Ebberson (2, 6th Inning off L. Rodríguez, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: M. Hartsell , E. Seyfried , B. Martin , C. Yanagawa , M. McClinton 2 , R. Ebberson 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hartsell , E. Seyfried , B. Martin , C. Denve GIDP: J. Barraza Hit by Pitch: Y. Kato , J. Barraza Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: B. Martin (31) , M. McClinton (23)
FIELDING Errors: R. Ebberson (1) |
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| JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE | | INDIAN WELLS PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Luis Rodríguez Ballpark: Stars Field Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM EST Time: 3:25 Attendance: 14872 Special Notes: SP Juan Carlos Gómez was injured while pitching. |
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