TTWB ROOKIE LEAGUE
PORTSMOUTH SURPRISE AT WESTERN PATRIOTS
08/10/2052
 
TTWB ROOKIE LEAGUE
PORTSMOUTH SURPRISE AT WESTERN PATRIOTS
GAME ID: 2539 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 2052 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Portsmouth Surprise (33-25) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 0
Western Patriots (17-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 0
Surprise Prevail, 3-2, Over Western
The Western Patriots and Portsmouth Surprise provided some drama for the home crowd.

Portsmouth picked up a win at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, bumping off the Western Patriots, 3-2. Pitcher Joe Cates was a major reason the Surprise emerged victorious. With the win, Portsmouth raised its record to 33-25.

In the top of the first, Otis Espinoza ambushed a 0-1 fastball from Johan Santana and hit a 2-run home run. It gave Portsmouth a quick 2-0 lead.

"Feels good to get the job done," Espinoza said after the game.
PORTSMOUTH BATTING LINESCORE WESTERN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tanaka LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 2 17
D. Reusch 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .180 3 23
O. Espinoza 3B 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .226 12 25
F. Martin RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .285 1 18
W. Holloway SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .174 5 18
R. Williams CF 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .158 0 16
M. Medina C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .178 0 4
E. Beard DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .308 0 1
   a-M. Castaneda DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 1
F. Varela 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .195 2 23
Totals 29 3 4 3 6 1 11      
a - M. Castaneda substituted for E. Beard in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Beard (3, 7th Inning off J. Santana, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Martin (21, 8th Inning off J. Santana, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Espinoza (12, 1st Inning off J. Santana, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Espinoza 4 , F. Martin 2 , E. Beard 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Reusch , M. Medina , F. Varela
Sac Fly: R. Williams
Hit by Pitch: K. Tanaka
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Reusch-Holloway-Varela)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fox 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .311 0 2
L. Samman SS 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .267 0 6
J. Abreu 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .217 1 3
V. Guerrero CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .338 0 8
B. Posey C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .219 1 14
L. Boudreau 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344 0 6
I. Suzuki LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .093 0 3
R. Yount RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .214 0 2
J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-M. Hadi DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
Totals 29 2 5 2 1 1 4      
a - M. Hadi substituted for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Abreu (1, 9th Inning off R. Herrera, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Abreu (1, 7th Inning off J. Cates, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Abreu 7 , V. Guerrero , R. Yount , M. Hadi
2-out RBI: J. Abreu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Guerrero
GIDP: J. Unknown
Sac Fly: L. Samman
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Samman (1)
PORTSMOUTH PITCHING LINESCORE WESTERN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cates W (7-2) 8.0 3 1 1 1 1 1 91 2.82   
R. Herrera H (1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 21 4.62   
J. Díaz SV (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cates 72
Batters Faced: J. Cates 26, R. Herrera 4, J. Díaz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cates 17-4, R. Herrera 1-1, J. Díaz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cates 91-55, R. Herrera 21-16, J. Díaz 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Díaz 1-0
Balk: R. Herrera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Santana L (1-2) 8.1 4 3 3 6 1 1 139 3.00   
B. Wagner 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santana 58
Batters Faced: J. Santana 35, B. Wagner 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santana 11-12, B. Wagner 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santana 139-76, B. Wagner 8-4
Hit Batsmen: J. Santana
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Cates
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 1535
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