ROOKIE LEAGUE
NORMAL NUTCRACKERS AT THE STINGING LARVAE
05/02/2064
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
NORMAL NUTCRACKERS AT THE STINGING LARVAE
GAME ID: 10422 - FRIDAY, MAY 2ND , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Normal Nutcrackers (6-18) 3 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 3 14 17 0
The Stinging Larvae (4-20) 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 7 13 1
Big Day for Ruiz in 14-7 Nutcrackers Win
Powered by Fernando Ruiz, the Normal Nutcrackers downed the The Stinging Larvae, 14-7. Ruiz was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs and 2 walks. He scored 4 runs and drove in 6 for the Nutcrackers. Leo Arias earned the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed 3 runs on 5 hits in 2.1 innings. His record is now 1-0. The Stinging, at 4-20, are off to an ugly start.

Early in the game, Ruiz had a 3-run home run for Normal. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Nutcrackers on top, 3-0.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Ruiz.
NORMAL BATTING LINESCORE THE STINGING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Salazar LF 4 0 0 0 2 1 6 .250 2 5
J. Sanchez DH 4 3 1 0 1 1 4 .333 0 3
J. Urrutia CF 5 1 1 0 1 2 6 .317 1 8
F. Ruiz RF 4 4 2 6 2 0 1 .259 2 7
M. Garza SS 5 2 4 0 1 0 1 .318 1 10
V. Montanez C 6 2 3 2 0 1 3 .227 0 3
T. Bravo 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 3 .306 3 7
W. Franco 3B 4 1 2 3 1 1 4 .500 1 3
E. Zavaleta 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .143 2 5
Totals 39 14 17 14 9 7 30      
BATTING
Home Runs: F. Ruiz 2 (2, 1st Inning off M. Gutierrez, 2 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off F. Chavez, 2 on, 2 outs) , W. Franco (1, 5th Inning off D. Ortega, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sanchez , J. Urrutia , F. Ruiz 8 , M. Garza 4 , V. Montanez 3 , T. Bravo 2 , W. Franco 5 , E. Zavaleta 2
2-out RBI: F. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Urrutia
GIDP: V. Montanez
Sac Bunt: T. Bravo , E. Zavaleta
Hit by Pitch: J. Sanchez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Urrutia (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Franco-Zavaleta-Bravo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .350 1 4
O. Gomez LF 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .280 6 12
V. Sanchez 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .295 4 9
   a-D. Castillo PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 2
H. Mendoza C 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .398 4 15
J. del Rosal RF 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .296 2 14
Y. Yamanaka 3B 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 .304 1 11
   b-G. Diaz PH, 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
M. Alzamora 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .263 1 5
A. Amador DH 5 0 1 2 0 2 0 .192 1 6
F. Morales SS 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .239 2 7
Totals 39 7 13 7 5 9 20      
a - D. Castillo pinch hit for V. Sanchez in the 7th
b - G. Diaz pinch hit for Y. Yamanaka in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Morales (2, 6th Inning off L. Arias, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Amador (1, 7th Inning off L. Arias, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Alzamora (2, 7th Inning off L. Arias, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Gomez (6, 4th Inning off R. Cruz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Gomez 5 , V. Sanchez 2 , D. Castillo , H. Mendoza , J. del Rosal 2 , G. Diaz , M. Alzamora 2 , A. Amador 2 , F. Morales 3
2-out RBI: O. Gomez , M. Alzamora , A. Amador
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Gutierrez , O. Gomez , G. Diaz , M. Alzamora
GIDP: M. Alzamora
Hit by Pitch: J. del Rosal
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: F. Morales (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Sanchez-Morales, Gomez-Alzamora, Morales-Castillo-Alzamora)
OF assists: 1 (Gomez(Zavaleta at 1st base))
NORMAL PITCHING LINESCORE THE STINGING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cruz 4.1 5 4 4 5 4 1 102 10.66   
L. Arias W (1-0) 2.1 5 3 3 0 1 0 45 23.40   
T. Anderberg 2.1 3 0 0 0 4 0 32 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cruz 36
Batters Faced: R. Cruz 23, L. Arias 12, T. Anderberg 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cruz 3-5, L. Arias 2-4, T. Anderberg 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cruz 102-53, L. Arias 45-33, T. Anderberg 32-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Arias 1-0 , T. Anderberg 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Cruz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gutierrez L (1-6) 2.1 6 5 4 4 2 1 59 6.96   
D. Ortega 4.0 7 6 6 3 4 1 63 22.59   
F. Chavez 2.2 4 3 3 2 1 1 45 20.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gutierrez 21
Batters Faced: M. Gutierrez 18, D. Ortega 21, F. Chavez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gutierrez 3-2, D. Ortega 3-3, F. Chavez 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gutierrez 59-34, D. Ortega 63-38, F. Chavez 45-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ortega 3-0 , F. Chavez 1-0
WP: D. Ortega
Hit Batsmen: D. Ortega
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Ruiz
Ballpark: The Queen
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 1731
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