ROOKIE LEAGUE
SYRACUSE ORANGE SOX AT THUNDER BAY LIGHTING
08/25/2063
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ROOKIE LEAGUE
SYRACUSE ORANGE SOX AT THUNDER BAY LIGHTING
GAME ID: 11105 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Syracuse Orange Sox (45-22) 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 6 11 0
Thunder Bay Lighting (51-16) 5 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 17 0
Orange Sox Drop Another One, 14-6
The Thunder Bay Lighting beat the Syracuse Orange Sox at Lightning Grove. The final score was 14-6, in favor of Thunder Bay. Alberto Melchor led the way, going 3-for-4 for the home team. Thunder Bay reliever Ron Krause picked up the win to move to 2-0. Leo Cruz suffered the loss. The Lighting have an impressive 51-16 record.

Melchor contributed in the bottom of the first. With runners on 1st and 3rd, he hit a 3-run home run. It was one at-bat among others that helped Thunder Bay get the win.

"It's always extra special to win at home," said Melchor.
SYRACUSE BATTING LINESCORE THUNDER BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Sappington 2B 5 3 3 1 0 1 1 .324 17 53
D. Black SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .364 10 56
C. Dunlap CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .402 19 78
A. Proctor LF, RF 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .394 16 60
   d-R. Torres PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 2 5
B. Bowman DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .306 9 41
T. Brea RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .295 11 64
   a-J. Olivera RF, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .188 0 5
   e-A. Gutierrez PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 0
J. Borga 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .379 2 9
   f-V. Tirado PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   g-D. Teoh LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
C. Fitzmaurice C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .233 4 27
A. Quintero 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .091 1 3
   b-T. Pendleton PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .315 4 30
   c-M. Bennett 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 1 10
Totals 37 6 11 6 2 10 12      
a - J. Olivera substituted for T. Brea in the 1st
b - T. Pendleton pinch hit for A. Quintero in the 6th
c - M. Bennett substituted for T. Pendleton in the 6th
d - R. Torres pinch hit for A. Proctor in the 7th
e - A. Gutierrez pinch hit for J. Olivera in the 8th
f - V. Tirado pinch hit for J. Borga in the 8th
g - D. Teoh substituted for V. Tirado in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Black (19, 1st Inning off J. Towns, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Dunlap (3, 5th Inning off J. Towns, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Sappington (17, 9th Inning off R. Krause, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Sappington 6 , D. Black 2 , C. Dunlap 4 , A. Proctor 2 , T. Brea , J. Borga , T. Pendleton
2-out RBI: C. Dunlap , A. Proctor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Olivera , C. Fitzmaurice
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Borga (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Black-Sappington-Borga, Sappington-Black-Borga, Borga)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Perez RF 5 2 3 0 1 1 1 .348 12 40
E. Gonzalez DH 3 2 1 0 3 0 3 .320 7 26
A. Melchor CF 4 2 3 4 2 0 1 .335 21 62
D. Romero LF 3 1 0 1 1 0 5 .299 23 76
A. Marquez C 5 2 2 3 0 1 6 .284 9 45
A. Ramirez 1B 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .329 6 26
   a-M. Juarez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-S. Muniz 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 1 9
M. Bobadilla SS 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .288 10 30
J. Guerrero 3B 5 1 1 2 0 2 3 .176 3 12
B. Vargas 2B 4 1 2 0 1 2 1 .261 5 11
Totals 38 14 17 13 9 8 21      
a - M. Juarez pinch hit for A. Ramirez in the 7th
b - S. Muniz substituted for M. Juarez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Marquez (15, 2nd Inning off O. Castillo, 3 on, 0 outs) , M. Bobadilla (6, 2nd Inning off O. Castillo, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Perez (3, 1st Inning off L. Cruz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Melchor (21, 1st Inning off L. Cruz, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Ramirez (6, 1st Inning off L. Cruz, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Marquez (9, 1st Inning off L. Cruz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Perez 5 , E. Gonzalez , A. Melchor 6 , A. Marquez 6 , A. Ramirez 6 , M. Bobadilla 3 , J. Guerrero , B. Vargas 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Romero , A. Marquez
GIDP: E. Gonzalez , A. Marquez
Hit by Pitch: D. Romero
Team LOB: 10
SYRACUSE PITCHING LINESCORE THUNDER BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cruz L (4-3) 1.0 6 7 7 1 1 3 32 3.74   
O. Castillo 0.0 5 6 6 1 0 0 22 14.62   
M. Saenz 2.0 4 1 1 2 2 0 49 16.88   
A. de Jesus 3.0 2 0 0 3 2 0 54 5.40   
G. Quezada 2.0 0 0 0 2 3 0 33 12.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cruz 7
Batters Faced: L. Cruz 10, O. Castillo 6, M. Saenz 12, A. de Jesus 12, G. Quezada 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cruz 0-2, O. Castillo 0-0, M. Saenz 2-1, A. de Jesus 2-3, G. Quezada 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cruz 32-19, O. Castillo 22-11, M. Saenz 49-27, A. de Jesus 54-29, G. Quezada 33-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Castillo 2-2 , M. Saenz 2-2 , A. de Jesus 1-0
WP: A. de Jesus
Hit Batsmen: M. Saenz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Towns 4.2 8 5 5 0 6 0 90 3.00   
T. Risk 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 5.93   
R. Krause W (2-0) 4.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 50 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Towns 34
Batters Faced: J. Towns 22, T. Risk 3, R. Krause 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Towns 6-2, T. Risk 0-1, R. Krause 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Towns 90-60, T. Risk 15-9, R. Krause 50-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Risk 1-0 , R. Krause 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alberto Melchor
Ballpark: Lightning Grove
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:54
Attendance: 6706
Special Notes: RF Tony Brea was injured in a collision at a base. SP Tim Risk was injured while pitching.
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