 | DOUBLE A BUZZARD'S BAY BEETLECATS AT WICHITA WOLVERINES 09/18/2038 |  |  |
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 | | DOUBLE A | | BUZZARD'S BAY BEETLECATS AT WICHITA WOLVERINES | | GAME ID: 5583 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2038 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| Buzzard's Bay Beetlecats (74-66) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | | Wichita Wolverines (84-59) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | X | 7 | 9 | 2 |
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| Wolverines Win Another One | The Wichita Wolverines defeated the Buzzard's Bay Beetlecats, 7-2. Earning player of the game honors was first baseman Cory Doucette, who went 2-4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Tsugunao Carroll was the winning pitcher. Over 5 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 2 hits, with 5 walks and 10 strikeouts. Hiroki Saito converted his 3rd save in 3 tries.
Doucette contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Wichita in the bottom of the third. With his team trailing 1-0, Doucette took a splitter from Tessfalfe Mwinyimadi and stroked the home run to left. His 14th home run of the season allowed the Wolverines to leap in front, 2-1.
"The vibe's good," said Wichita manager Chris Carpenter. "We've got to keep it going."
Wichita has now won 6 games in a row.
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| BUZZARD'S BAY BATTING LINESCORE | | WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE |
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a - J. Escamilla pinch hit for C. Devers in the 7th
BATTING Home Runs: M. Moreno (7, 2nd Inning off T. Carroll, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: I. Briseno , M. Moreno 4 , O. Borges 2-out RBI: M. Moreno Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Briseno , T. Gómez 2 GIDP: M. Moreno 2 Sac Bunt: J. Escamilla Sac Fly: A. Guerrero Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: C. Devers (23) , O. Borges (30)
FIELDING Double Plays: 3 (Gómez-Borges-Devers, Gómez-Borges-Devers, Marti-Gonzáles) |
| | a - A. Janis substituted for B. Hopgood in the 9th
BATTING Home Runs: O. Zurita (6, 4th Inning off T. Mwinyimadi, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Hopgood (15, 8th Inning off K. Lynn, 1 on, 2 outs) C. Doucette 2 (14, 3rd Inning off T. Mwinyimadi, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Vargas, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: O. Zurita 4 , J. Matchim , E. Bryant 3 , B. Hopgood 5 , C. Doucette 8 2-out RBI: J. Matchim , B. Hopgood , C. Doucette Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Donahoo , G. Halpenny , G. Keyworth GIDP: O. Zurita , C. Doucette Team LOB: 9
FIELDING Errors: B. Hopgood (9) , G. Keyworth (4) Double Plays: 2 (Donahoo-Matchim-Doucette, Donahoo-Matchim-Doucette) |
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| BUZZARD'S BAY PITCHING LINESCORE | | WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Cory Doucette Ballpark: Howling Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM EST Time: 3:44 Attendance: 11937 Special Notes: SP Tessfalfe Mwinyimadi was injured while pitching. |
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