ROOKIE LEAGUE
MANCHESTER MOOSES AT KEY WEST THUNDER
09/14/2062
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
MANCHESTER MOOSES AT KEY WEST THUNDER
GAME ID: 11234 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Manchester Mooses (19-66) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 1
Key West Thunder (36-49) 2 0 0 2 9 1 0 2 X 16 17 1
Cruz Lifts Thunder to 16-4 Win
Another game, another loss for the struggling Manchester Mooses.

Behind the bravura of first baseman Alfredo Cruz, the Key West Thunder topped the Manchester Mooses by the score of 16-4. Cruz went 2-3 with a home run and 3 walks. He scored 4 times and drove in 3 for the Thunder. Alex Torres went 9 innings, allowing 4 runs on 4 hits. The right-hander struck out 8 and walked 3. With the win, he's now 6-7 this season.

Cruz contributed in the bottom of the first. With a runner on 1st, he hit a 2-run home run. It was one at-bat among others that helped Key West get the win.

"I told my wife I'm not changing my underwear again until we win," said losing manager . "I haven't seen her since last Tuesday."

Now 19-66, Manchester has dropped 21 games in a row.
MANCHESTER BATTING LINESCORE KEY WEST BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Garcia 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .154 5 10
V. Calabrese LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 2 4
F. Cortez 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .241 7 30
A. Lima 1B 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .224 3 6
   a-T. Kaneshiro PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Nagano 1B 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .667 1 2
D. Verdin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .201 10 24
D. Quintero CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .147 7 16
F. Fumero DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .189 3 9
A. Aceves C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .185 6 9
O. Vigil RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .181 7 12
Totals 30 4 4 4 3 8 6      
a - T. Kaneshiro pinch hit for A. Lima in the 7th
b - T. Nagano substituted for T. Kaneshiro in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Quintero (3, 8th Inning off A. Torres, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Lima (3, 1st Inning off A. Torres, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Nagano (1, 9th Inning off A. Torres, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Garcia , A. Lima 4 , T. Nagano 4 , D. Quintero 2
2-out RBI: A. Lima , T. Nagano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Vigil
GIDP: F. Cortez
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: O. Vigil (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Lima (1)
OF assists: 1 (Vigil(Magana at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Castillo 3B 5 4 3 0 1 0 2 .288 12 36
J. Magana SS 6 2 2 0 0 3 4 .207 4 13
A. Cruz 1B 3 4 2 3 3 0 0 .313 5 11
A. Felix CF 6 1 3 5 0 1 1 .233 2 9
S. de la Paz C 3 1 1 1 3 1 2 .242 8 22
A. Naranjo LF 5 1 2 3 1 1 3 .196 2 11
G. Pleitez 2B 5 1 1 1 1 2 6 .227 1 6
A. Sanchez RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .157 8 17
M. Zaman DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .053 0 2
Totals 40 16 17 15 11 10 21      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Pleitez (3, 5th Inning off A. Hernandez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: W. Castillo (4, 8th Inning off R. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Cruz (5, 1st Inning off R. Morales, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Naranjo (2, 4th Inning off R. Morales, 0 on, 1 out) , S. de la Paz (8, 4th Inning off R. Morales, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Castillo 5 , J. Magana 2 , A. Cruz 5 , A. Felix 3 , S. de la Paz 4 , A. Naranjo 5 , G. Pleitez 2 , A. Sanchez 2 , M. Zaman
2-out RBI: A. Cruz , A. Felix 2 , A. Naranjo 2 , G. Pleitez , M. Zaman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Castillo , J. Magana , G. Pleitez 2 , M. Zaman 2
Sac Bunt: A. Sanchez
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: W. Castillo (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Magana-Pleitez-Cruz)
MANCHESTER PITCHING LINESCORE KEY WEST PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Morales L (4-4) 3.2 3 4 4 2 6 3 63 3.91   
A. Hernandez 1.0 8 9 4 3 1 0 46 24.00   
R. Perez 2.2 5 3 3 5 2 0 50 6.23   
J. Almazo 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Morales 41
Batters Faced: R. Morales 16, A. Hernandez 15, R. Perez 17, J. Almazo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Morales 4-1, A. Hernandez 0-2, R. Perez 2-3, J. Almazo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Morales 63-35, A. Hernandez 46-26, R. Perez 50-27, J. Almazo 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Perez 2-1 , J. Almazo 2-2
WP: A. Hernandez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Torres W (6-7) 9.0 4 4 4 3 8 2 115 5.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Torres 68
Batters Faced: A. Torres 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Torres 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: A. Torres 115-74
WP: A. Torres
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alfredo Cruz
Ballpark: Gatorade Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 2375
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