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ALBUQUERQUE CACTI AT HENDERSONVILLE HENS
08/18/2062
 
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ALBUQUERQUE CACTI AT HENDERSONVILLE HENS
GAME ID: 3628 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Albuquerque Cacti (77-44) 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 7 10 0
Hendersonville Hens (61-59) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Albuquerque Wins, Ballard goes 3-for-3
The exploits of first baseman Mark Ballard, who is tied for 8th in the RAAA with a .422 on-base percentage, helped the Albuquerque Cacti defeat the Hendersonville Hens, 7-1. Ballard was 3-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 runs. Andy Mitchell earned the win, while 21-year old right-handed pitcher Josh Messenger took the loss for Hendersonville. The Cacti, at 77-44, sit in second place in the RCL AAA Bobby Cox Division.

Albuquerque used the hitting of C.J. Parrish to pick up the win. The designated hitter clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Cacti on top, 5-1. For the game, Parrish had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I just try to go out and give it 100 percent every game," Ballard told a local reporter after the game. "That's my mantra, and like today, it will pay off more often than not."
ALBUQUERQUE BATTING LINESCORE HENDERSONVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. McNeil LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .280 11 30
B. Carl 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .208 4 17
   a-L. Gomez 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 3 16
C. Huston 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .309 17 64
M. Ballard 1B 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 .304 16 53
M. Riggs SS, 2B 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .297 8 30
C. Parrish DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .306 8 37
B. Pride CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .357 3 11
P. Frazer RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .255 3 14
I. Pertorini C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 1 1
Totals 34 7 10 7 3 7 9      
a - L. Gomez substituted for B. Carl in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. McNeil (16, 1st Inning off J. Messenger, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Ballard (19, 6th Inning off J. Messenger, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ballard (16, 2nd Inning off J. Messenger, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Pride (3, 4th Inning off J. Messenger, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Parrish (8, 6th Inning off J. Messenger, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Riggs (8, 8th Inning off J. Messenger, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. McNeil 3 , C. Huston , M. Ballard 7 , M. Riggs 4 , C. Parrish 5 , B. Pride 4
2-out RBI: C. Huston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Huston , M. Riggs
GIDP: B. Pride
Hit by Pitch: B. Pride
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: C. McNeil 2 (49)
CS: C. McNeil (17) , C. Huston (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Riggs-Ballard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guerriero LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .352 31 89
E. Castillo 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .302 1 35
A. Hyde DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .301 8 30
J. Gomez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 2 19
B. Pineda 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .213 0 8
S. Bisch RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .180 2 18
A. Buckley SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .158 6 19
B. Auclair 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283 2 10
R. Vasquez C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 1 14
Totals 29 1 5 1 0 3 7      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Pineda (5, 4th Inning off A. Mitchell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Guerriero , E. Castillo 2 , B. Pineda 2 , A. Buckley
2-out RBI: B. Pineda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Guerriero , J. Gomez , S. Bisch
Sac Bunt: E. Castillo , R. Vasquez
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Castillo (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Buckley-Castillo-Pineda)
ALBUQUERQUE PITCHING LINESCORE HENDERSONVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Mitchell W (3-0) 9.0 5 1 1 0 3 0 77 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mitchell 76
Batters Faced: A. Mitchell 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mitchell 11-12
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mitchell 77-55
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Messenger L (2-6) 7.0 9 7 7 3 7 4 107 4.65   
T. Sargent 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Messenger 35
Batters Faced: J. Messenger 32, T. Sargent 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Messenger 7-5, T. Sargent 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Messenger 107-66, T. Sargent 27-17
Hit Batsmen: J. Messenger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Ballard
Ballpark: The Coop
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 14816
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