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![](../images/team_logos/nichols_gnats.png) | SINGLE A | NICHOLS GNATS AT WILLIAMSPORT CROSSCUTTERS | GAME ID: 7275 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 2037 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Nichols Gnats (55-62) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | Williamsport Crosscutters (61-62) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | 7 | 0 |
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Crosscutters Turn Back Nichols, 2-0 | Williamsport left-hander Francisco Valenzuela was in fine form, shutting out the Nichols Gnats, 2-0. Dave Castro converted his 30th save in 31 tries. With the win, the Crosscutters improved to 61-62.
The Crosscutters got a big at-bat from second baseman Eichiro Takahashi. For the game, Takahashi was 1-2 with 2 walks. In the bottom of the sixth, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 56th hit of the season gave Williamsport a 1-0 lead.
In postgame comments to the Williamsport Times, Takahashi said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
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a - R. Morcillo substituted for B. Minson in the 6th
BATTING Doubles: E. Alvarez (9, 4th Inning off F. Valenzuela, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: W. Lawrence , E. Alvarez 3 , J. Orquiz , S. Mikami , M. Guerrero , B. Minson Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Esqueda 2 , S. Mikami , M. Guerrero GIDP: M. Esqueda Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: S. Mikami (15) , T. Cox (46)
FIELDING Double Plays: 2 (Mikami-Orquiz-Alvarez, Mikami-Orquiz-Alvarez) |
| | BATTING Doubles: B. Miller (2, 6th Inning off G. Harrison, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Cantu (18, 4th Inning off G. Harrison, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: J. Palomarez , E. Takahashi , E. Wescott , B. Miller 3 , M. Cantu 3 2-out RBI: J. Palomarez Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Palomarez , M. Yoo GIDP: M. Cantu 2 Team LOB: 4
FIELDING Double Plays: 1 (Takahashi-Palomarez-Garcia) |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Francisco Valenzuela Ballpark: Crosscutters Park Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph Start Time: 1:05 PM EST Time: 3:13 Attendance: 7098 Special Notes: CF Brad Minson was injured on a defensive play. |
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