ROOKIE LEAGUE
MONTREAL CARDINALS AT SCOTTSDALE SCORPIONS
10/01/2063
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
MONTREAL CARDINALS AT SCOTTSDALE SCORPIONS
GAME ID: 8217 - MONDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Cardinals 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
Scottsdale Scorpions 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 X 11 10 0
Scottsdale Wins at Home to Take 2-1 Lead in RLC
Riding the 3-hit performance of catcher Israel Jimenez, the Scottsdale Scorpions stopped the visiting Montreal Cardinals, 11-4, in Game 3 of the Rookie League Championship. Jimenez went 3 for 3 with a double, 2 singles, and 2 walks for the Scorpions, who now lead the best-of-7 series, 2 games to 1.

Omar Ruiz helped out the Scottsdale cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the second baseman drew 2 walks in 5 plate appearances, while scoring 2 times.

"You need to show up when your number's called," said Ruiz.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Scottsdale Stadium in Scottsdale.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE SCOTTSDALE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Goldsby DH 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .556 1 4
C. Neal RF 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .583 0 5
M. Cox LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .308 0 4
D. Nieves 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 .370 2 14
T. McCay 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .357 0 7
G. Strobbe SS 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 .259 2 4
   a-T. Rock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
J. Diaz 3B 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .296 3 11
J. McWilliams C 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 .167 0 2
A. Najera CF 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 .310 0 6
Totals 33 4 10 4 7 3 25      
a - T. Rock pinch hit for G. Strobbe in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Goldsby 2 (4, 1st Inning off A. Moran, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off A. Moran, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Neal (4, 3rd Inning off A. Moran, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Goldsby 4 , C. Neal 4 , T. McCay , G. Strobbe 2 , J. Diaz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. McCay 2 , J. McWilliams , A. Najera 2
GIDP: T. McCay
Sac Bunt: J. Diaz
Hit by Pitch: G. Strobbe
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Goldsby (2)

FIELDING
PB: J. McWilliams
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Barreto 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .216 2 7
C. Reeves DH 4 1 0 1 1 4 1 .238 4 9
V. Villagomez RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .441 1 9
I. Rodriguez LF 4 2 1 1 0 2 3 .152 1 1
O. Ruiz 2B 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 .289 4 17
O. Moreira CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .265 1 6
I. Jimenez C 3 1 3 1 2 0 0 .333 2 9
H. Olivares SS 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 .258 1 5
R. Matas 3B 4 1 1 0 0 3 5 .167 0 0
Totals 34 11 10 10 9 17 16      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Villagomez (4, 6th Inning off C. Rumley, 3 on, 1 out) , H. Olivares (3, 6th Inning off M. Mendoza, 2 on, 1 out) , I. Jimenez (3, 8th Inning off A. Beltran, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: I. Rodriguez (1, 7th Inning off A. Beltran, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Barreto , V. Villagomez 3 , I. Rodriguez 4 , O. Moreira , I. Jimenez 4 , H. Olivares 2 , R. Matas
2-out RBI: I. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Barreto , I. Rodriguez , H. Olivares , R. Matas 2
Hit by Pitch: I. Rodriguez , R. Matas
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Barreto, Olivares-Ruiz-Barreto)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE SCOTTSDALE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mendoza L (1-1) 5.1 5 6 6 7 10 0 129 6.28   
C. Rumley BS (1) 0.0 3 4 3 2 0 0 19 16.20   
A. Beltran 2.2 2 1 1 0 7 1 43 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mendoza 37
Batters Faced: M. Mendoza 29, C. Rumley 6, A. Beltran 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mendoza 3-3, C. Rumley 0-0, A. Beltran 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mendoza 129-71, C. Rumley 19-7, A. Beltran 43-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Rumley 3-3 , A. Beltran 3-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Mendoza , C. Rumley
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Moran W (2-0) 7.2 10 4 4 6 3 0 149 3.07   
R. Ruiz 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Moran 40
Batters Faced: A. Moran 38, R. Ruiz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Moran 8-10, R. Ruiz 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Moran 149-84, R. Ruiz 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Ruiz 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Moran
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Israel Jimenez
Ballpark: Scottsdale Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM MT
Time: 4:17
Attendance: 14528
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