TRIPLE A
CALGARY KODIAKS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
09/19/2062
 
TRIPLE A
CALGARY KODIAKS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 13903 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Calgary Kodiaks (75-73) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 4 6 0
Joplin Fireballs (56-92) 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 X 5 7 1
Fireballs 5, Kodiaks 4
The 3-RBI night of right fielder Tom Castro, who is tied for 6th in the TAAA in home runs with 34, helped the Joplin Fireballs triumph, 5-4, over the Calgary Kodiaks. The win has Joplin at 56-92.

Joplin took a 4-3 lead on Mike Gallo's 9th home run of the season. The solo home run, which Gallo hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Calgary pitcher Nazir Nance visibly frustrated.

"Winning is hard sometimes," said Fireballs manager Daniel Petro. "This one was nice to get."
CALGARY BATTING LINESCORE JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Faught LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .322 27 80
J. Jordan 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .318 30 98
R. Gerlt C 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .289 11 25
R. Welch 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .299 30 86
J. Pascoal CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .275 12 45
J. Jackson DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .258 3 20
M. Klar RF 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .281 12 58
M. Young SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .268 12 49
   a-X. Ray PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .303 7 41
J. van den Heuvel 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .300 8 59
Totals 34 4 6 3 6 9 16      
a - X. Ray pinch hit for M. Young in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: R. Welch (8, 4th Inning off P. Alexander, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Klar (12, 6th Inning off P. Alexander, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Faught , J. Jordan , R. Welch 3 , M. Klar 5 , J. van den Heuvel
2-out RBI: , M. Klar 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jordan , R. Gerlt , R. Welch , M. Young , X. Ray
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. van den Heuvel (51)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Jordan, Ray-Welch-Jordan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Kroes CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .265 12 47
T. Cray 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228 12 34
J. Parry DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .301 10 37
T. Castro RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .242 34 85
D. Bullock 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .210 3 13
B. Hoekstra LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .277 12 43
W. Barragan SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229 12 45
M. Gallo 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .223 9 24
C. Block C 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .250 1 11
Totals 29 5 7 5 4 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Block (7, 4th Inning off N. Nance, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Castro 2 (34, 1st Inning off N. Nance, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off N. Nance, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Gallo (9, 7th Inning off N. Nance, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Kroes , T. Castro 8 , B. Hoekstra 2 , M. Gallo 4 , C. Block 2
2-out RBI: T. Castro , C. Block
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Kroes , W. Barragan
GIDP: B. Hoekstra
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: T. Cray (11)
CALGARY PITCHING LINESCORE JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Nance L (3-7) 7.1 7 5 5 3 3 3 101 5.26   
R. Singer 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Nance 44
Batters Faced: N. Nance 31, R. Singer 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Nance 10-8, R. Singer 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Nance 101-68, R. Singer 9-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Alexander 6.2 5 3 3 4 7 1 108 5.01   
M. Schaller W (3-2) 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 29 5.97   
M. O'Connor SV (4) 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 8.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Alexander 55
Batters Faced: P. Alexander 29, M. Schaller 6, M. O'Connor 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Alexander 5-8, M. Schaller 0-2, M. O'Connor 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Alexander 108-62, M. Schaller 29-15, M. O'Connor 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Schaller 1-0
WP: P. Alexander , M. Schaller
Balk: M. O'Connor
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Castro
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 4248
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