 | TRIPLE A FAIRFIELD FLASH AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS 09/03/2038 |  |  |
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 | | TRIPLE A | | FAIRFIELD FLASH AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS | | GAME ID: 3484 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2038 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Fairfield Flash (70-57) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | | Joplin Fireballs (60-67) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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| Flash Win at Joplin, 3-1 | The rain came, as predicted, but the Fairfield Flash and Joplin Fireballs were able to complete their ballgame.
Fairfield starter Gavin Taylor had a strong outing against the Joplin Fireballs at The Firepit. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 3-1 win. In 6 innings, Taylor surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed no runs. Eduardo Fuentez was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 21 of 25 save opportunities.
Senta Nakano aided the Fairfield cause with a run-scoring double in the top of the eighth. For the game, the designated hitter went 2-4 with a double.
"We'll pop the top on a cold one and get back to work tomorrow," Taylor said.
Joplin has now lost 4 consecutive games.
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| FAIRFIELD BATTING LINESCORE | | JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING Doubles: R. Aragon (4, 4th Inning off L. Rodríguez, 0 on, 2 outs) S. Nakano (7, 8th Inning off V. Carrapa, 1 on, 0 outs) Triples: D. Evans (3, 3rd Inning off L. Rodríguez, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: E. Rivera (9, 4th Inning off L. Rodríguez, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: R. Aragon 2 , E. Rivera 4 , S. Nakano 3 , D. Evans 4 , V. Ortega 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Aragon , E. Rivera , O. Ortega 2 , H. Ishikawa Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: D. Evans (32) , H. Ishikawa (44) CS: V. Ortega (4)
FIELDING Errors: D. Evans (8) |
| | BATTING Doubles: A. Myron (28, 1st Inning off G. Taylor, 0 on, 2 outs) A. Barker (33, 3rd Inning off G. Taylor, 0 on, 2 outs) Home Runs: J. Thompson (19, 7th Inning off B. Coste, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: J. Thompson 4 , B. Mathews , A. Myron 2 , A. Barker 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Jun , A. Merez , A. Barker Team LOB: 7 |
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| FAIRFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE | | JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Gavin Taylor Ballpark: The Firepit Weather: Rain (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM EST Time: 3:53 Attendance: 14951 Special Notes: Rain delay of 52 minutes in the 6th inning. |
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