ROOKIE LEAGUE
THUNDER BAY LIGHTING AT FROBISHER BAY CARIBOU
09/30/2064
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
THUNDER BAY LIGHTING AT FROBISHER BAY CARIBOU
GAME ID: 12033 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Thunder Bay Lighting (96-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 10 0
Frobisher Bay Caribou (117-37) 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 4 7 0
Lighting Come Back Late to Clip Caribou
Zhu-lan Yep propelled his team to victory over the Frobisher Bay Caribou. The final score was 5-4, Thunder Bay. The save went to Juan Valdez, number 14 for him. With the win, the Lighting have a record of 96-59.

Who knows how it would've ended, had it not been for Antonio Vasquez? The 19-year old shortstop Vasquez stroked a 2-run double in the top of the eighth inning to put Thunder Bay up, 5-4. For the game, he was 3 for 4, including 1 double and 2 singles.

"Zhu-lan giving us the start that he did was huge," said Thunder Bay manager Masamune Fujimoto.
THUNDER BAY BATTING LINESCORE FROBISHER BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Vasquez SS 4 0 3 2 1 0 1 .299 21 119
B. Vargas 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .369 6 17
D. Wolffe 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .334 9 48
M. Colon 3B 3 0 1 0 2 1 3 .345 18 90
J. Corpus C 5 1 1 0 0 4 5 .313 25 114
L. Lemay RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .250 10 39
   c-T. Delgado RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 10 53
C. Pardy CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .281 10 67
   a-S. Estrada PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .246 2 9
   b-M. Gonzales CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
D. Powell DH 3 2 0 1 1 1 1 .255 9 63
R. Ortega LF 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .297 15 66
Totals 36 5 10 5 4 13 24      
a - S. Estrada pinch hit for C. Pardy in the 8th
b - M. Gonzales substituted for S. Estrada in the 8th
c - T. Delgado substituted for L. Lemay in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Ortega 2 (13, 2nd Inning off I. Vaiz, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off I. Vaiz, 2 on, 0 outs) , M. Colon (23, 6th Inning off I. Vaiz, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Corpus (28, 8th Inning off I. Vaiz, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Vasquez (31, 8th Inning off I. Vaiz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Vasquez 4 , B. Vargas , M. Colon 2 , J. Corpus 2 , C. Pardy , S. Estrada , R. Ortega 4
2-out RBI: A. Vasquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Vasquez , B. Vargas , L. Lemay 2
GIDP: M. Colon
Sac Bunt: R. Ortega
Hit by Pitch: B. Vargas
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Aguillar 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .388 4 19
J. Jimenez DH 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .283 6 62
K. Kawada SS 4 1 1 1 1 2 0 .383 29 113
B. Nelson CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .293 15 72
J. Mendez C 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .297 14 93
L. Hutchence 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .355 15 74
F. Cruz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 .279 22 118
   b-C. Huddleston PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 7 45
O. Olivo RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .233 21 87
   c-M. Conley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .376 21 86
   d-P. Garza RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 2 5
D. Falconi LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 31 110
   a-W. Aguilar PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .327 27 108
Totals 33 4 7 4 5 15 14      
a - W. Aguilar pinch hit for D. Falconi in the 7th
b - C. Huddleston pinch hit for F. Cruz in the 8th
c - M. Conley pinch hit for O. Olivo in the 8th
d - P. Garza substituted for M. Conley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Kawada (49, 7th Inning off B. Messersmith, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Jimenez (27, 7th Inning off E. Rauscher, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Aguillar (3, 3rd Inning off Z. Yep, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Mendez (2, 6th Inning off E. Rauscher, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Nelson (15, 4th Inning off Z. Yep, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Aguillar 3 , J. Jimenez 2 , K. Kawada 2 , B. Nelson 4 , J. Mendez 3 , L. Hutchence , C. Huddleston
2-out RBI: K. Kawada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jimenez , J. Mendez , O. Olivo
Hit by Pitch: L. Hutchence
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Aguilar (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hutchence-Mendez-Cruz)
THUNDER BAY PITCHING LINESCORE FROBISHER BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Yep 5.0 3 2 2 1 7 1 76 2.84   
E. Rauscher 1.2 2 2 2 3 3 0 44 5.32   
B. Messersmith W (2-2) 1.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 33 5.16   
J. Valdez SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Yep 59
Batters Faced: Z. Yep 20, E. Rauscher 9, B. Messersmith 7, J. Valdez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Yep 1-7, E. Rauscher 0-1, B. Messersmith 0-1, J. Valdez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Yep 76-52, E. Rauscher 44-25, B. Messersmith 33-19, J. Valdez 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Rauscher 1-1 , B. Messersmith 1-1
Hit Batsmen: Z. Yep
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Vaiz L (14-7) 8.0 10 5 5 3 11 0 126 5.71   
J. Ceja 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Vaiz 50
Batters Faced: I. Vaiz 38, J. Ceja 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Vaiz 7-6, J. Ceja 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Vaiz 126-85, J. Ceja 19-10
WP: I. Vaiz
Hit Batsmen: I. Vaiz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zhu-lan Yep
Ballpark: Pittodrie Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 8727
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