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JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT INDIANAPOLIS AMBITION
08/16/2066
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JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT INDIANAPOLIS AMBITION
GAME ID: 3262 - MONDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2066 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Joplin Fireballs (45-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Indianapolis Ambition (51-59) 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 X 4 5 0
Ambition Handle Joplin, Snag 4-0 Win
Starting pitcher Nick Fortenberry was a major factor in the 4-0 Indianapolis Ambition triumph over the Joplin Fireballs. Fortenberry got the win, improving to 3-3. He gave up 3 hits and walked 3 over 7 innings. He allowed no runs. With the win over Joplin, the Ambition improved to 51-59.

The Ambition got a big at-bat from right fielder Kyle Bullock. For the game, Bullock was 1-3 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 5th home run of the season gave Indianapolis a 2-0 lead.

"Nick was good -- real good," said Ambition manager Zi-jun Gou.
JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Altamirano RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .236 4 33
B. Cranston SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 9 33
   a-E. Kent PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277 17 62
T. Barat 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 7 28
M. Kolenda LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 13 59
B. Humphrey 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .268 3 10
J. Parry DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .262 6 14
J. Pytlak 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .208 1 2
K. Goodwin CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .169 2 5
E. Fortin C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .225 11 40
Totals 29 0 3 0 3 5 11      
a - E. Kent pinch hit for B. Cranston in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pytlak (2, 3rd Inning off N. Fortenberry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Humphrey , J. Pytlak 2 , K. Goodwin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Altamirano , E. Kent , J. Pytlak
GIDP: T. Altamirano
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Humphrey-Cranston-Barat)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Valverde CF 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .246 6 31
B. Morey 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .248 7 23
A. Garvin DH 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .270 16 57
B. McConnell 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .287 8 39
A. King 1B 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 .293 15 47
T. Ronca LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .253 17 38
K. Bullock RF 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .255 5 8
E. Holden C 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .216 7 26
T. Njoka SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 1 14
Totals 26 4 5 4 5 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Valverde 2 (13, 5th Inning off N. Soto, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off N. Soto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Bullock (5, 5th Inning off N. Soto, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Garvin (16, 6th Inning off N. Soto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Valverde 4 , A. Garvin 4 , B. McConnell , K. Bullock 4
2-out RBI: D. Valverde
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Morey , T. Ronca
GIDP: A. King
Sac Bunt: B. Morey
Hit by Pitch: A. King
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Valverde (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (King-Njoka-Fortenberry)
JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Soto L (2-5) 8.0 5 4 4 5 6 2 121 3.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Soto 57
Batters Faced: N. Soto 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Soto 7-9
Pitches - Strikes: N. Soto 121-66
Hit Batsmen: N. Soto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Ward 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 22 0.00   
N. Fortenberry W (3-3) 7.0 3 0 0 3 2 0 95 4.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Ward 55
Batters Faced: H. Ward 6, N. Fortenberry 26
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Ward 2-1, N. Fortenberry 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: H. Ward 22-16, N. Fortenberry 95-54
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Fortenberry
Ballpark: Ken Griffey Jr. Plaza
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 12468
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