ROOKIE LEAGUE
THUNDER BAY LIGHTING AT FROBISHER BAY CARIBOU
10/01/2064
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
THUNDER BAY LIGHTING AT FROBISHER BAY CARIBOU
GAME ID: 12045 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Thunder Bay Lighting (97-59) 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 7 10 1
Frobisher Bay Caribou (117-38) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 10 0
Lighting Make Caribou 7-3 Losers
Bill Nelson did all he could to help his team win. In the end, though, it wasn't enough to keep the Frobisher Bay Caribou from being beaten, 7-3, to the Thunder Bay Lighting at Pittodrie Stadium. Nelson went 3-3 with a home run, 2 singles, a walk, and was hit by a pitch, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Antonio Alvarado was the winner. Over 5 innings, he yielded 2 runs on 5 hits, with no walks and 7 strikeouts. The triumph puts Thunder Bay at 97-59 for the season.

Thunder Bay used a clutch at-bat from Bobby Vargas to capture the win. The second baseman hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Lighting ahead, 6-1. It was his lone hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

Vargas said afterward that his team has grown over the course of the season, adding: "It feels good when a plan comes together."
THUNDER BAY BATTING LINESCORE FROBISHER BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Vasquez SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .298 21 119
C. Pardy RF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .287 10 67
J. Corpus C 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .315 25 114
D. Wolffe 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .333 9 49
M. Colon 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .343 18 91
B. Vargas 2B 3 1 1 4 1 2 2 .368 7 21
L. Garcia CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .253 2 9
D. Powell DH 4 1 1 1 0 3 3 .255 10 64
R. Ortega LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .294 15 66
Totals 37 7 10 7 4 16 19      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Pardy (14, 3rd Inning off M. Trujillo, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Powell (10, 5th Inning off M. Trujillo, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Vargas (7, 5th Inning off M. Trujillo, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Vasquez , C. Pardy 4 , J. Corpus 2 , D. Wolffe , M. Colon , B. Vargas 4 , D. Powell 4
2-out RBI: B. Vargas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wolffe , L. Garcia , R. Ortega
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Garcia (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Aguillar 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .376 4 19
K. Riley 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .355 12 39
K. Kawada SS 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .383 29 113
B. Nelson CF 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .301 16 74
J. Mendez C 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .299 14 93
   b-M. Conley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .374 21 86
J. Jimenez DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .281 6 62
F. Cruz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .277 22 118
   c-L. Hutchence PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .354 15 74
O. Olivo RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .232 21 87
D. Falconi LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .297 31 110
   a-W. Aguilar PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .326 27 108
Totals 38 3 10 2 2 14 31      
a - W. Aguilar pinch hit for D. Falconi in the 8th
b - M. Conley pinch hit for J. Mendez in the 9th
c - L. Hutchence pinch hit for F. Cruz in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Nelson (16, 6th Inning off A. Alvarado, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Aguillar , K. Riley 2 , K. Kawada 2 , B. Nelson 6 , J. Mendez 2
2-out RBI: B. Nelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Aguillar , J. Mendez , L. Hutchence , D. Falconi 2
Hit by Pitch: B. Nelson , O. Olivo 2
Team LOB: 13
THUNDER BAY PITCHING LINESCORE FROBISHER BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Alvarado W (6-2) 5.0 5 2 2 0 7 1 76 2.38   
D. Garcia 2.1 2 1 1 2 4 0 55 5.09   
I. Tanaka H (7) 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 14 4.27   
J. Valdez SV (15) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Alvarado 56
Batters Faced: A. Alvarado 22, D. Garcia 13, I. Tanaka 4, J. Valdez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Alvarado 2-6, D. Garcia 3-0, I. Tanaka 0-0, J. Valdez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Alvarado 76-48, D. Garcia 55-30, I. Tanaka 14-10, J. Valdez 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Tanaka 2-0 , J. Valdez 2-0
WP: A. Alvarado , D. Garcia 2
Hit Batsmen: A. Alvarado 2 , D. Garcia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Trujillo L (5-5) 4.2 7 6 6 3 8 2 98 4.63   
E. Madrigal 4.1 3 1 1 1 8 0 69 6.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Trujillo 31
Batters Faced: M. Trujillo 24, E. Madrigal 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Trujillo 4-2, E. Madrigal 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Trujillo 98-64, E. Madrigal 69-43
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Nelson
Ballpark: Pittodrie Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 8713
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