TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT THUNDER BAY BLACK BEARS
07/04/2043
 
TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT THUNDER BAY BLACK BEARS
GAME ID: 2875 - SATURDAY, JULY 4TH, 2043 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Joplin Fireballs (34-44) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 7 1
Thunder Bay Black Bears (30-44) 0 0 4 5 0 0 4 0 X 13 17 1
Fireballs Continue Skid Thanks to Rivas, Black Bears
Albert Rivas was instrumental in his team's 13-4 triumph over the Joplin Fireballs. The right fielder went 3 for 4 with 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice for the Thunder Bay Black Bears. Brett Johnson, credited with the win, is now 3-3. He allowed 1 run on 3 hits in 5.1 innings. Joplin's current losing streak has reached 4 games.

Chikashi Matsubara, who was drafted in the 3rd round of the 2043 draft, contributed to the Thunder Bay win with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the third. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"I just try to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Matsubara.
JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE THUNDER BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Myron 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281 6 29
   c-D. Graham PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .359 0 8
J. Sciabica CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .352 10 46
J. Rykhus 3B 4 2 1 1 1 0 6 .261 8 37
J. Thompson LF 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .275 9 32
J. de Loera DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292 3 23
D. Hedges SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .272 5 41
E. Bryant RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .322 6 18
   a-J. Matchim PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .077 0 0
R. Munro 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .435 0 18
   b-R. Castillo PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 1
   d-M. Montero RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .179 0 0
M. Pugh C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .221 1 9
Totals 33 4 7 4 5 6 19      
a - J. Matchim pinch hit for E. Bryant in the 7th
b - R. Castillo pinch hit for R. Munro in the 7th
c - D. Graham pinch hit for A. Myron in the 7th
d - M. Montero substituted for R. Castillo in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Rykhus (8, 1st Inning off B. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Thompson (9, 8th Inning off M. Johnson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rykhus 4 , R. Munro , J. Sciabica 2 , J. Thompson 4 , R. Castillo , M. Montero
2-out RBI: J. Rykhus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rykhus , D. Graham
GIDP: J. Rykhus , E. Bryant
Hit by Pitch: R. Munro
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sciabica (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Munro-Hedges-Myron)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Pichardo CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .291 1 8
J. Urban SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .282 6 36
C. Matsubara LF 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .257 5 14
J. Gravel DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .264 5 18
D. Callon 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .275 5 18
J. Watt C 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .239 13 44
P. Farthing 2B 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .282 13 33
   a-B. Velez PH, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .339 0 4
A. Rivas RF 4 2 3 3 0 0 2 .203 6 15
M. Garza 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .314 3 19
Totals 40 13 17 11 2 6 11      
a - B. Velez pinch hit for P. Farthing in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Pichardo (7, 3rd Inning off E. Santiago, 0 on, 1 out) J. Watt (11, 4th Inning off E. Santiago, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Matsubara (5, 3rd Inning off E. Santiago, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Urban (6, 4th Inning off T. Carroll, 1 on, 2 outs) P. Farthing (13, 3rd Inning off E. Santiago, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Callon (5, 4th Inning off E. Santiago, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Rivas 2 (6, 3rd Inning off E. Santiago, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off E. Romero, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Watt (13, 7th Inning off E. Romero, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Matsubara 5 , O. Pichardo 3 , J. Urban 4 , P. Farthing 5 , D. Callon 5 , A. Rivas 9 , J. Watt 7 , M. Garza , B. Velez
2-out RBI: C. Matsubara , J. Urban
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Garza
GIDP: M. Garza
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Pichardo (7)
CS: O. Pichardo (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Garza (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Garza-Farthing-Callon, Urban-Velez-Callon)
PB: J. Watt
JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE THUNDER BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Santiago L (3-3) 3.0 6 6 5 0 3 4 61 37 6.40   
T. Carroll 3.0 7 4 1 2 1 1 69 40 6.93   
E. Romero 2.0 4 3 3 0 2 2 33 21 6.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Santiago 26
Batters Faced: E. Santiago 15, T. Carroll 17, E. Romero 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Santiago 1-5, T. Carroll 2-4, E. Romero 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Santiago 61-37, T. Carroll 69-40, E. Romero 33-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Carroll 1-1 , E. Romero 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Johnson W (3-3) 5.1 3 1 1 3 3 1 80 51 4.04   
M. Johnson 2.2 3 3 3 1 3 1 45 27 4.76   
C. Collier 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18 11 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Johnson 58
Batters Faced: B. Johnson 22, M. Johnson 12, C. Collier 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Johnson 6-6, M. Johnson 2-3, C. Collier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Johnson 80-51, M. Johnson 45-27, C. Collier 18-11
Hit Batsmen: B. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Albert Rivas
Ballpark: Edgbaston
Weather: Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 11783
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