TRIPLE A
PEORIA CATERPILLARS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
06/24/2062
 
TRIPLE A
PEORIA CATERPILLARS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 3007 - SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Peoria Caterpillars (30-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1
Joplin Fireballs (29-46) 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 X 6 11 0
Peoria Offense Jammed Up by Fireballs
Joplin Fireballs starter Paul Alexander hurled his team past the Peoria Caterpillars, 6-1. Alexander, the winner, moves to 6-7. He threw 7 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 8 and giving up 4 walks. Joplin now sports a record of 29-46.

The game still hung in the balance with two out in the top of the seventh inning. Alexander, however, wiggled out of a jam. With the bases loaded and Peoria trailing 5-0, Alexander retired Mark Coppage, who struck out.
PEORIA BATTING LINESCORE JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. O'Connor 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .196 1 4
N. Robinson SS 3 0 2 0 2 1 0 .230 0 11
M. Coppage 2B 5 0 0 0 0 4 8 .275 6 31
D. Rowell DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .229 1 9
A. Escobedo LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 4 11
D. Albright CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .232 0 25
M. Tucker 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 1 14
   a-R. Alarcon PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
H. Cronin RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .201 8 25
G. Cronin C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .219 0 5
Totals 34 1 7 0 5 10 24      
a - R. Alarcon pinch hit for M. Tucker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Cronin (7, 5th Inning off P. Alexander, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Robinson (6, 9th Inning off D. Riemer, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. O'Connor , N. Robinson 3 , D. Rowell , A. Escobedo , M. Tucker , H. Cronin 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Coppage 2 , D. Rowell 2 , H. Cronin , G. Cronin
Hit by Pitch: M. Tucker
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: A. Escobedo (1)
OF assists: 1 (Escobedo(Chambers at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hoekstra 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .265 7 24
G. Morrissey 1B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .250 3 11
F. Wagner CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .206 8 18
T. Castro RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .243 18 48
C. Kroes LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .289 3 20
A. Chambers DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .315 6 18
G. Durand C 4 1 3 3 0 1 0 .236 11 32
T. Cray SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .245 8 23
W. Barragan 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .207 4 20
Totals 33 6 11 6 3 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Wagner (8, 3rd Inning off A. Jimenez, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Durand (5, 5th Inning off A. Jimenez, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Durand (11, 2nd Inning off A. Jimenez, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Chambers (6, 2nd Inning off A. Jimenez, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Cray (8, 8th Inning off J. Luciano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Hoekstra 2 , G. Morrissey 2 , F. Wagner 2 , T. Castro , A. Chambers 4 , G. Durand 7 , T. Cray 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Castro , C. Kroes , W. Barragan
Hit by Pitch: F. Wagner
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Hoekstra (6)
PEORIA PITCHING LINESCORE JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Jimenez L (5-8) 4.1 10 5 5 3 5 2 112 7.15   
J. Luciano 3.2 1 1 1 0 3 1 38 7.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Jimenez 25
Batters Faced: A. Jimenez 25, J. Luciano 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Jimenez 1-5, J. Luciano 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: A. Jimenez 112-64, J. Luciano 38-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Luciano 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Jimenez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Alexander W (6-7) 7.0 4 0 0 4 8 0 106 4.84   
D. Riemer 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 43 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Alexander 73
Batters Faced: P. Alexander 30, D. Riemer 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Alexander 8-5, D. Riemer 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Alexander 106-66, D. Riemer 43-24
WP: P. Alexander , D. Riemer
Hit Batsmen: P. Alexander
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Alexander
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 8709
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