 | TRIPLE A ALBUQUERQUE CACTI AT BOWLING GREEN RACERS 09/23/2038 |  |  |
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 | | TRIPLE A | | ALBUQUERQUE CACTI AT BOWLING GREEN RACERS | | GAME ID: 3689 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD, 2038 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Albuquerque Cacti (81-65) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | | Bowling Green Racers (65-79) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
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| Cacti Jolt Racers with Late Rally | Albuquerque and Bowling Green duked it out at Top of the Hill and the Cacti came out victorious.
The Bowling Green Racers got a superb performance from pitcher Alejandro Ortega. Still, it wasn't enough to beat Albuquerque. The Cacti won the game, 4-2. In spite of the loss, Ortega was named the player of the game. He threw 7 innings allowing 2 runs. Izumo Ikarashi, credited with the win, is now 8-1. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 3 innings. Guo-xiu Du, credited with the save, is now 3 for 4 in save opportunities.
John Rose aided the Albuquerque cause with a run-scoring walk in the top of the eighth. For the game, the third baseman drew 1 walk in 4 plate appearances.
"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Rose said after the game.
Albuquerque has run its win streak to 4 in a row.
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| ALBUQUERQUE BATTING LINESCORE | | BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - D. Jeter Jr. pinch ran for D. Adkinson in the 8th b - O. Mullinger substituted for D. Jeter Jr. in the 8th
BATTING Doubles: R. Giammarino (19, 6th Inning off A. Ortega, 1 on, 2 outs) Triples: M. Rosero (3, 5th Inning off A. Ortega, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: G. Dunn 2 , D. Adkinson , G. Cozart , A. de Zeeuw 2 , J. Hernández 2 , R. Giammarino 2 , M. Rosero 4 , O. Mullinger 2-out RBI: R. Giammarino Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Makeever , J. Rose 2 , J. Hernández Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: G. Dunn (6) , O. Mullinger (5) CS: G. Cozart (2)
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Rose-Rosero-de Zeeuw) |
| | a - J. Conradt pinch hit for J. Hannon in the 9th b - J. Marrero pinch ran for S. Leeflang in the 9th
BATTING Doubles: D. Proctor (4, 6th Inning off I. Ikarashi, 0 on, 1 out) Total Bases: S. Leeflang , D. Proctor 3 , J. López , P. Madden , A. Bermudez , J. Conradt 2-out RBI: S. Leeflang , J. López Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gonzales , T. Merritt , J. Hannon GIDP: D. Proctor Hit by Pitch: J. Hannon Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: J. Greenstein (4) , J. López (32) |
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| ALBUQUERQUE PITCHING LINESCORE | | BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| | | PITCHING Game Score: A. Ortega 57 Batters Faced: A. Ortega 29, E. Johnston 6, B. Leys 5, K. Bongarzone 2 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Ortega 8-6, E. Johnston 0-0, B. Leys 0-1, K. Bongarzone 1-1 Pitches - Strikes: A. Ortega 104-63, E. Johnston 25-12, B. Leys 16-11, K. Bongarzone 8-7 Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Leys 3-0 , K. Bongarzone 2-0 |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Alejandro Ortega Ballpark: Top of the Hill Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM EST Time: 3:42 Attendance: 14903 |
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