RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
08/13/2080
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT WASHINGTON SENATORS
GAME ID: 5512 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 13TH , 2080 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Athletics (54-67) 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 7 13 0
Washington Senators (52-70) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Athletics Upend Senators, 7-2
The Kansas City Athletics got a strong performance from pitcher Gerald Tanton, who stymied the Washington offense en route to a win, 7-2, at The ESPN Zone. Tanton, now 6-9, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 5, walking 4, and allowing 2 runs. With the win, the Athletics have a record of 54-67.

Kansas City used a well-timed hit by Kien Sa to capture the win. The shortstop socked a 2-run double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Athletics ahead, 3-1. Though it was his only hit in 4 at-bats, it was important.

Said Kansas City manager Joe Monagle: "Our approach was outstanding all night long."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morita RF 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .274 7 44
H. Sosa LF 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .286 22 60
C. Horn 1B 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .277 20 52
D. Zaldivar DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .251 19 65
O. Garduno 2B 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .262 7 33
R. Otomo 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .288 3 38
K. Sa SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .271 2 11
W. Major C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 9 43
A. Wetsch CF 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .235 7 28
Totals 37 7 13 7 4 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Sa (4, 4th Inning off H. Hartshorn, 2 on, 1 out) , W. Major (20, 6th Inning off S. Maekawa, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Morita (30, 7th Inning off S. Maekawa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Garduno (7, 7th Inning off S. Maekawa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Morita 4 , C. Horn , D. Zaldivar 2 , O. Garduno 5 , R. Otomo , K. Sa 2 , W. Major 2 , A. Wetsch 2
2-out RBI: O. Garduno , A. Wetsch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Sosa , O. Garduno 2 , A. Wetsch
GIDP: H. Sosa , D. Zaldivar
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rothman 2B 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .217 16 45
A. Tejeda LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .266 20 57
D. Mrazek DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .271 10 41
R. Luevano 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .200 20 63
J. Amaya RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .277 11 39
J. Castellon 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .223 4 11
A. Guardiola CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .269 2 17
E. Leahy C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .255 4 15
S. Hemphill SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 0 0
   a-M. Cote PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 3 20
Totals 31 2 5 2 6 5 19      
a - M. Cote pinch hit for S. Hemphill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Leahy (7, 2nd Inning off G. Tanton, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Tejeda (18, 6th Inning off G. Tanton, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Luevano (22, 8th Inning off J. Cantlon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Tejeda 3 , R. Luevano 2 , J. Amaya , E. Leahy 2
2-out RBI: E. Leahy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Tejeda , D. Mrazek , J. Castellon , S. Hemphill
Sac Bunt: A. Guardiola
Hit by Pitch: M. Cote
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Tejeda (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rothman-Hemphill-Castellon, Rothman-Hemphill-Castellon)
OF assists: 1 (Tejeda(Sosa at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Tanton W (6-9) 7.1 4 2 2 4 5 0 103 4.48   
J. Cantlon 1.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 25 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Tanton 63
Batters Faced: G. Tanton 30, J. Cantlon 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Tanton 7-10, J. Cantlon 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Tanton 103-64, J. Cantlon 25-11
Hit Batsmen: J. Cantlon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Hartshorn L (3-11) 3.2 8 4 4 1 4 0 68 5.62   
S. Maekawa 4.0 5 3 3 1 3 1 52 6.75   
J. Wickwire 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Hartshorn 30
Batters Faced: H. Hartshorn 19, S. Maekawa 17, J. Wickwire 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Hartshorn 3-3, S. Maekawa 1-7, J. Wickwire 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Hartshorn 68-41, S. Maekawa 52-37, J. Wickwire 18-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Maekawa 2-0 , J. Wickwire 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gerald Tanton
Ballpark: The ESPN Zone
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 20184
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