HIGH SINGLE A
HOUSTON STING AT ST. PETERSBURG PELICANS
09/13/2064
 
HIGH SINGLE A
HOUSTON STING AT ST. PETERSBURG PELICANS
GAME ID: 7497 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 R H E
Houston Sting (62-77) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
St. Petersburg Pelicans (27-112) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 1
Pelicans Get Gritty, 2-1 Win
In a tight tilt between the St. Petersburg Pelicans and the Houston Sting, Joel Holt was the difference-maker. The St. Petersburg right-hander excelled in his team's 2-1 win in 17 innings. The Pelicans move to 27-112 with the win.

The decisive blow was delivered by Jeremy Steinhardt in the bottom of the 17th when he hit a solo home run off 20-year old right-handed pitcher Humberto Baez to win the game for St. Petersburg. The home crowd went nuts.

"Clutch hitting plus clutch pitching usually equals a win," said Steinhardt.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. PETERSBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Villa CF 7 0 0 0 0 5 1 .239 9 52
T. Frank DH 7 0 0 0 0 5 0 .355 26 86
N. de la Cruz 1B, 2B 6 0 0 0 1 3 0 .235 11 44
S. Furse LF 6 0 2 0 1 2 1 .276 5 39
M. Trejos 3B 6 0 0 0 0 2 3 .300 17 78
S. Gutierrez RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .198 9 29
   a-T. Foy PH, 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .279 7 34
E. James 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 6 31
   b-B. Meyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Saldivar RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .228 4 17
J. Orellano SS 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 .202 7 33
J. Castaneda C 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 .219 1 3
Totals 53 1 3 1 5 25 10      
a - T. Foy pinch hit for S. Gutierrez in the 8th
b - B. Meyer pinch hit for E. James in the 8th
c - R. Saldivar substituted for B. Meyer in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Foy (7, 8th Inning off J. Holt, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Furse 2 , T. Foy 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Trejos , R. Saldivar 2
GIDP: H. Villa
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Furse (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Trejos (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sandoval 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .193 9 35
B. Madrigal LF 7 0 0 0 0 3 7 .198 8 35
D. Castaneda RF 7 0 1 0 0 1 3 .286 6 29
H. Maxfield 3B 7 0 0 0 0 5 1 .171 9 31
E. Rambo SS 5 0 1 0 2 2 0 .275 5 36
J. Flory 2B 6 1 0 0 1 2 4 .260 5 38
J. Panse C 6 0 0 0 1 1 4 .236 2 5
W. Moya CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .177 10 32
   b-P. Medina PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 6 21
   c-J. Steinhardt CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .225 6 24
B. Buban DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .118 0 2
   a-J. Velasquez DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .225 1 8
Totals 54 2 7 2 5 17 27      
a - J. Velasquez inserted as DH in the 5th
b - P. Medina pinch hit for W. Moya in the 10th
c - J. Steinhardt substituted for P. Medina in the 11th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Steinhardt (6, 17th Inning off H. Baez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sandoval , D. Castaneda , E. Rambo , J. Steinhardt 5 , B. Buban , J. Velasquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sandoval , B. Madrigal 2 , D. Castaneda 2 , J. Panse , W. Moya
Sac Bunt: M. Sandoval
Sac Fly: J. Velasquez
Hit by Pitch: M. Sandoval
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: H. Maxfield (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Rambo-Flory-Sandoval)
PB: J. Panse
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. PETERSBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Merino 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 3.97   
T. Starr 7.1 3 1 1 4 7 0 107 4.50   
K. Benjamin 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 5.16   
G. Murphy 3.1 0 0 0 0 5 0 42 1.33   
H. Baez L (0-2) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 18 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Merino 54
Batters Faced: V. Merino 6, T. Starr 30, K. Benjamin 10, G. Murphy 10, H. Baez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Merino 1-3, T. Starr 9-6, K. Benjamin 3-2, G. Murphy 0-5, H. Baez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Merino 26-16, T. Starr 107-66, K. Benjamin 30-20, G. Murphy 42-30, H. Baez 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Benjamin 1-0 , G. Murphy 2-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Starr
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Holt 7.1 2 1 1 0 8 1 89 4.11   
K. Yang 4.0 1 0 0 2 5 0 49 8.26   
V. Martinez 3.0 0 0 0 2 6 0 55 9.52   
J. Luna W (2-5) 2.2 0 0 0 1 6 0 32 11.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Holt 78
Batters Faced: J. Holt 24, K. Yang 14, V. Martinez 11, J. Luna 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Holt 7-6, K. Yang 6-0, V. Martinez 0-3, J. Luna 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Holt 89-59, K. Yang 49-30, V. Martinez 55-32, J. Luna 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Luna 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joel Holt
Ballpark: Billy Mathews Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 5:29
Attendance: 2746
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