ROOKIE LEAGUE
NORMAL NUTCRACKERS AT COOPERSTOWN LEGENDS
08/14/2063
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ROOKIE LEAGUE
NORMAL NUTCRACKERS AT COOPERSTOWN LEGENDS
GAME ID: 11651 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Normal Nutcrackers (28-29) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 9 1
Cooperstown Legends (11-46) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Nutcrackers Score Late, Upend Legends, 5-2
The Normal Nutcrackers beat the Cooperstown Legends by a score of 5-2. Normal second baseman Clifton Eggert deserved the lion's share of the credit. Eggert was 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Nutcrackers. Steve Carpenter nailed down his 8th save. Normal has won 6 straight, while Cooperstown has lost 3 in a row.

Eggert had a timely hit for Normal in the top of the eighth. With Normal trailing 2-0, he turned a first pitch fastball into a 3-run home run. It was his 9th home run of the season, making it 3-2, Normal.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Normal manager Arnold Layne.
NORMAL BATTING LINESCORE COOPERSTOWN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carrillo 1B 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .343 6 17
   b-D. Dominguez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 1 4
R. Rivera SS 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .186 3 12
C. Eggert 2B 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 .253 9 30
O. Salvador CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .261 7 23
A. Sunada 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .302 3 5
T. Ceja C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .230 2 13
O. Mercier DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .187 3 15
D. Vargas RF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .265 7 21
   a-R. Rivera RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 1 7
M. Rangel LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 0 6
Totals 34 5 9 5 6 11 16      
a - R. Rivera substituted for D. Vargas in the 9th
b - D. Dominguez substituted for C. Carrillo in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: O. Salvador (7, 8th Inning off R. Simpson, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Eggert (9, 8th Inning off R. Simpson, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Vargas (7, 9th Inning off R. Simpson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Carrillo , C. Eggert 5 , O. Salvador 4 , A. Sunada 2 , T. Ceja , D. Vargas 5
2-out RBI: C. Eggert , O. Salvador
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Salvador , O. Mercier
GIDP: D. Vargas
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Eggert (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rangel (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Acosta CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .239 3 8
J. Ochoa LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .203 1 2
J. Jimenez DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .232 3 8
D. Falconi RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .123 2 10
F. Cruz 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .177 1 4
   a-J. Martinez 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 5
F. Beltran 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .130 0 6
R. Velez SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .174 2 4
B. Gastelum 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .239 1 1
R. Medina C 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .167 0 1
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 13 18      
a - J. Martinez substituted for F. Cruz in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Falconi (3, 1st Inning off R. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Cruz (4, 4th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Jimenez (3, 1st Inning off R. Rodriguez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Acosta , J. Ochoa , J. Jimenez 4 , D. Falconi 2 , F. Cruz 2 , B. Gastelum
2-out RBI: J. Jimenez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Acosta 2 , D. Falconi , F. Cruz , F. Beltran
Sac Bunt: R. Velez
Sac Fly: R. Medina
Hit by Pitch: F. Cruz
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Velez-Gastelum-Cruz)
NORMAL PITCHING LINESCORE COOPERSTOWN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Rodriguez 5.0 5 2 2 2 6 1 85 3.92   
E. Ramirez 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 0.77   
Z. Ping W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 19 6.06   
S. Carpenter SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 12.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Rodriguez 53
Batters Faced: R. Rodriguez 24, E. Ramirez 4, Z. Ping 5, S. Carpenter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Rodriguez 3-7, E. Ramirez 2-0, Z. Ping 1-0, S. Carpenter 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Rodriguez 85-57, E. Ramirez 20-13, Z. Ping 19-13, S. Carpenter 16-12
Hit Batsmen: R. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Simpson L (0-7) 8.2 9 5 5 6 10 3 148 7.15   
B. Clementi 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 9.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Simpson 50
Batters Faced: R. Simpson 39, B. Clementi 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Simpson 9-5, B. Clementi 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Simpson 148-87, B. Clementi 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Clementi 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clifton Eggert
Ballpark: Doubleday Field
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 1761
Special Notes: Carlos Carrillo was ejected in the 9th inning for arguing a strike call.
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