TO THE WALL BASEBALL
IOWA CITY STALKERS AT COLUMBUS RED BIRDS
09/10/2052
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TO THE WALL BASEBALL
IOWA CITY STALKERS AT COLUMBUS RED BIRDS
GAME ID: 4342 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH , 2052 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Iowa City Stalkers (76-65) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 9 1
Columbus Red Birds (85-55) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 13 1
Red Birds Earn 8-4 Win Against Stalkers
John Mer made an impact in the 8-4 Columbus win over Iowa City. Mer, who is on pace for 111 RBI this season, was 4-6 with a home run and 3 singles. He drove in 5 runs and scored once. The To The Wall Baseball Patriotic League-leading Red Birds have a record of 85-55.

The game was still up for grabs in the bottom of the tenth. With one out, Mer hit a fastball from Harold Parker for a grand slam home run. The Red Birds, in dramatic fashion, had a walk-off win.

"It's great to get the crowd pumped up," Mer said.
IOWA CITY BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Benton SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .156 1 2
J. Peña 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .289 28 60
   c-B. Simpson PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .202 13 52
J. Martínez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .318 30 92
T. Nakayama CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .324 13 91
R. Boone LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .172 25 61
D. West 3B 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .306 24 90
   a-O. Cuestas PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 1 5
   b-Y. Tezuka 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .330 1 37
H. Quintero RF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .207 29 73
C. Holley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 .208 1 3
E. Díaz C 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .231 3 12
Totals 38 4 9 4 3 14 14      
a - O. Cuestas pinch ran for D. West in the 6th
b - Y. Tezuka substituted for O. Cuestas in the 6th
c - B. Simpson pinch hit for J. Peña in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. West (38, 2nd Inning off B. McKnight, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Nakayama (41, 7th Inning off R. Gentry, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. West (24, 4th Inning off B. McKnight, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Benton (1, 7th Inning off R. Gentry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Benton 4 , T. Nakayama 2 , R. Boone , D. West 7 , H. Quintero 2 , E. Díaz
2-out RBI: H. Quintero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Benton , T. Nakayama , R. Boone , Y. Tezuka , E. Díaz
GIDP: J. Martínez
Hit by Pitch: J. Martínez , C. Holley
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Benton (6) , H. Quintero (12) , C. Holley (3)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Díaz (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. González CF 4 1 0 0 2 3 0 .223 19 39
L. Morris 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .153 2 8
   a-K. Schroeder PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .223 13 48
   d-D. Henderson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 8 22
   e-J. Price 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .301 0 26
E. Martínez DH 4 2 3 1 2 0 1 .273 42 97
J. Mer SS 6 1 4 5 0 1 2 .290 28 96
H. Smith LF 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .267 28 85
K. Kamaluhaiakapu C 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .311 3 43
S. Simmons 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .242 39 85
   b-R. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 28 71
   c-Y. Kokawa 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 2 24
L. Gutiérrez 1B, 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .271 19 59
M. González RF 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .254 8 36
Totals 41 8 13 8 8 11 23      
a - K. Schroeder pinch hit for L. Morris in the 6th
b - R. López pinch hit for S. Simmons in the 7th
c - Y. Kokawa substituted for R. López in the 8th
d - D. Henderson pinch ran for K. Schroeder in the 8th
e - J. Price substituted for D. Henderson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Kamaluhaiakapu (31, 7th Inning off N. Leeson, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Schroeder (18, 8th Inning off N. Leeson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Gutiérrez (19, 2nd Inning off R. Durango, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Martínez (42, 3rd Inning off R. Durango, 0 on, 1 out) , M. González (8, 8th Inning off N. Leeson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Mer (28, 10th Inning off H. Parker, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Schroeder 2 , E. Martínez 6 , J. Mer 7 , K. Kamaluhaiakapu 3 , L. Gutiérrez 4 , M. González 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Morris , J. Mer , K. Kamaluhaiakapu , R. López , L. Gutiérrez
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: L. González (24) , M. González 2 (35)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Simmons (25)
Double Plays: 1 (Mer-Morris-Gutiérrez)
OF assists: 1 (Smith(Cuestas at home))
IOWA CITY PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Durango 5.0 7 3 3 4 6 2 126 6.65   
N. Leeson 2.2 3 1 1 1 3 1 51 3.60   
S. Strickland 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0.00   
P. Gustafson 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 0.40   
H. Parker L (5-7) 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 1 19 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Durango 43
Batters Faced: R. Durango 26, N. Leeson 12, S. Strickland 1, P. Gustafson 5, H. Parker 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Durango 5-4, N. Leeson 3-2, S. Strickland 0-0, P. Gustafson 1-1, H. Parker 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Durango 126-79, N. Leeson 51-33, S. Strickland 5-1, P. Gustafson 21-16, H. Parker 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Strickland 1-0 , P. Gustafson 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McKnight 5.1 3 2 2 3 8 1 102 4.88   
M. Bailey BS (2) 0.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 16 1.40   
R. Gentry 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 49 3.27   
Y. Kato W (3-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McKnight 59
Batters Faced: B. McKnight 22, M. Bailey 5, R. Gentry 13, Y. Kato 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McKnight 3-4, M. Bailey 0-0, R. Gentry 5-1, Y. Kato 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. McKnight 102-58, M. Bailey 16-15, R. Gentry 49-31, Y. Kato 11-9
Hit Batsmen: B. McKnight , R. Gentry
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Mer
Ballpark: Griffith's Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:36
Attendance: 43413
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