TRIPLE A
TALLAHASSEE CAPTAINS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
07/15/2062
 
TRIPLE A
TALLAHASSEE CAPTAINS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 3220 - SATURDAY, JULY 15TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tallahassee Captains (36-55) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 10 0
Joplin Fireballs (36-55) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 7 0
Captains Rally For Late Win Over Fireballs
The Tallahassee Captains and Joplin Fireballs completed their game despite the rain.

The Tallahassee Captains dealt the Joplin Fireballs a 6-4 loss at The Firepit. Griffin Matte was the star on offense. He was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Chris Bagley collected save number 3.

Matte had a game-changing home run in the top of the ninth. On a 2-0 cutter from Bill LaForge, he banged a 2-run home run to left, giving the Captains a 6-4 lead. It was the 6th home run of the year for Matte.

Tallahassee manager Luis Sánchez commended his team for exhibiting "no shortage of effort."

With the win, the Captains improved to 36-55.
TALLAHASSEE BATTING LINESCORE JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Velez 2B, 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .269 4 12
E. Pupillo CF 5 1 2 3 0 1 1 .251 6 20
C. Ingram DH 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .286 0 1
S. Hanson 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .304 22 67
G. Matte LF 5 2 2 3 0 2 3 .329 6 21
   e-F. Aussems LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 7 26
J. Weinreb RF 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .159 2 5
S. Jones 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .182 4 11
   a-A. Flores PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .308 0 2
   b-R. Burgos 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 2 9
C. Hankins SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 3
   c-J. Higgins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-V. Ortiz SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .150 0 3
B. Natividad C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
Totals 36 6 10 6 6 6 15      
a - A. Flores pinch hit for S. Jones in the 7th
b - R. Burgos substituted for A. Flores in the 7th
c - J. Higgins pinch hit for C. Hankins in the 8th
d - V. Ortiz substituted for J. Higgins in the 8th
e - F. Aussems substituted for G. Matte in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ingram (5, 7th Inning off D. Riemer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Matte 2 (6, 2nd Inning off S. Livengood, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off B. LaForge, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Pupillo (6, 3rd Inning off S. Livengood, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Velez 3 , E. Pupillo 5 , C. Ingram 2 , S. Hanson , G. Matte 8 , C. Hankins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hanson , S. Jones , A. Flores
Sac Bunt: B. Natividad
Hit by Pitch: R. Burgos
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Velez (7) , C. Ingram (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Hanson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hoekstra 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 8 28
T. Castro LF 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .253 21 56
F. Wagner RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 11 25
   a-J. Parry PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 6 21
   b-N. Taylor RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 2 10
C. Kroes CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .283 4 24
E. Bruno DH 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .189 2 5
D. Bullock 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 3 10
G. Durand C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .252 16 43
T. Cray SS 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .236 10 27
W. Barragan 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .212 7 29
   c-A. Chambers PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .329 7 22
Totals 32 4 7 4 3 7 12      
a - J. Parry pinch hit for F. Wagner in the 8th
b - N. Taylor substituted for J. Parry in the 9th
c - A. Chambers pinch hit for W. Barragan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Castro (11, 3rd Inning off D. Hepworth, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Bruno (6, 6th Inning off D. Hepworth, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Parry (9, 8th Inning off T. Martin, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Castro (21, 1st Inning off D. Hepworth, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Castro 7 , J. Parry 2 , C. Kroes , E. Bruno 3
2-out RBI: T. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Wagner , E. Bruno , G. Durand
Hit by Pitch: D. Bullock
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Kroes (12)
TALLAHASSEE PITCHING LINESCORE JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hepworth 7.0 6 4 4 3 4 1 100 5.60   
T. Martin W (1-1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 6.00   
C. Bagley SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 7.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hepworth 50
Batters Faced: D. Hepworth 28, T. Martin 4, C. Bagley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hepworth 5-10, T. Martin 1-1, C. Bagley 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hepworth 100-60, T. Martin 15-11, C. Bagley 12-9
Hit Batsmen: C. Bagley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Livengood 5.1 6 4 4 5 2 2 98 6.65   
D. Riemer 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 50 2.35   
B. LaForge L (2-6) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 26 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Livengood 37
Batters Faced: S. Livengood 27, D. Riemer 11, B. LaForge 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Livengood 9-5, D. Riemer 4-2, B. LaForge 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Livengood 98-57, D. Riemer 50-30, B. LaForge 26-13
Hit Batsmen: B. LaForge
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Griffin Matte
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 4:01
Attendance: 10114
Special Notes: Rain delay of 24 minutes in the 5th inning.
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