ROOKIE LEAGUE
BROOKLYN CYCLONES AT BOCA RATON FIGHTING IGUANAS
09/06/2062
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
BROOKLYN CYCLONES AT BOCA RATON FIGHTING IGUANAS
GAME ID: 11187 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Cyclones (44-33) 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 10 0
Boca Raton Fighting Iguanas (26-51) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Cyclones Zip Past Fighting Iguanas, 7-1
The Brooklyn Cyclones got a marvelous performance from pitcher Josh Richards. The right-hander kept the Boca Raton offense from ever getting much traction. The result was an impressive 7-1 Brooklyn victory at Scripps Field. Richards, now 1-4, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 2 hits, while striking out 9, walking 2, and allowing 1 run. Hector Alvarez earned the save for Brooklyn, his 1st of the year.

Brooklyn used a clutch at-bat from Forrest Backstrom to capture the win. The left fielder hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the first inning to put the Cyclones ahead, 4-0. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"We didn't play well enough to win," said Boca Raton skipper Tomohiro Harada.

The 4th-place Cyclones have won 5 straight.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE BOCA RATON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Hori RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .159 9 24
   a-B. Wagoner PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293 9 32
T. Koeck CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .195 9 19
J. Longley DH 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .258 6 23
L. Gonzales 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .252 10 27
F. Backstrom LF 4 2 1 4 1 1 6 .204 5 27
V. Monreal C 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .150 5 29
J. Easter 1B 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 .205 10 33
B. Navarro SS 5 0 4 1 0 0 0 .205 5 20
A. Valdez 2B 5 0 0 1 0 1 5 .219 8 24
Totals 37 7 10 7 8 8 23      
a - B. Wagoner pinch hit for A. Hori in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Koeck (8, 4th Inning off B. Montes, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Longley (4, 8th Inning off W. Guerrero, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Navarro (3, 1st Inning off B. Montes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Backstrom (5, 1st Inning off B. Montes, 3 on, 1 out) , T. Koeck (9, 6th Inning off A. Garduno, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Hori , T. Koeck 6 , J. Longley 3 , F. Backstrom 4 , B. Navarro 6
2-out RBI: B. Navarro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hori , F. Backstrom , V. Monreal 2 , A. Valdez
Hit by Pitch: L. Gonzales
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Longley (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Valdez-Navarro-Easter, Easter-Navarro-Easter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Aitken LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .282 7 22
I. Yepez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .157 6 25
J. Arney DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .271 14 37
A. Gutierrez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .209 10 36
C. Cruz RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .168 12 21
J. Avalos SS 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .118 3 6
R. Rangel 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .206 7 27
J. Valentin C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .181 1 9
R. Rosado 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .224 6 21
Totals 27 1 3 1 4 12 8      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Rangel (8, 5th Inning off J. Richards, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Arney (11, 9th Inning off H. Alvarez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Arney 2 , C. Cruz , R. Rangel 2
2-out RBI: R. Rangel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gutierrez , J. Valentin
GIDP: C. Cruz , R. Rangel
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Cruz (8)
CS: A. Aitken (9)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE BOCA RATON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Richards W (1-4) 6.0 2 1 1 2 9 0 80 6.48   
H. Alvarez SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 47 4.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Richards 71
Batters Faced: J. Richards 21, H. Alvarez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Richards 3-5, H. Alvarez 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Richards 80-53, H. Alvarez 47-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Alvarez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Montes L (1-3) 3.0 6 6 6 5 2 1 84 3.89   
A. Garduno 4.1 2 1 1 2 4 1 63 4.58   
W. Guerrero 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 5.14   
G. Corder 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Montes 18
Batters Faced: B. Montes 20, A. Garduno 17, W. Guerrero 5, G. Corder 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Montes 3-4, A. Garduno 5-4, W. Guerrero 1-1, G. Corder 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Montes 84-48, A. Garduno 63-37, W. Guerrero 13-7, G. Corder 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Garduno 1-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Guerrero
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Richards
Ballpark: Scripps Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 1548
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