RISING STAR LEAGUE
NEW YORK TITANS AT LOS ANGELES STARS
08/18/2080
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
NEW YORK TITANS AT LOS ANGELES STARS
GAME ID: 5581 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2080 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Titans (88-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Los Angeles Stars (62-63) 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 4 6 0
Stars Win at Home, 4-0
The Los Angeles Stars defeated the New York Titans, 4-0, in Western Conference action at Stars Ballpark. Los Angeles pitcher Corey LaCognata had a standout performance. In 7 innings, LaCognata surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1. He allowed no runs. Los Angeles has now won 4 straight.

Juan Ahumada had a big 2-run home run for the Stars in the bottom of the second inning. With Los Angeles leading 1-0 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a fastball from Shane Pursley, who is tied for 6th in the EC in complete games with 1, and punished it. The result was his 1st home run of the season, which put the Stars on top, 3-0.

"My job is to throw quality pitches, go as deep as I can, and give us an opportunity," said LaCognata.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Cobo RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .351 20 66
G. Wozniak 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .279 4 40
J. Keener CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .338 16 87
S. Czerw DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .199 17 51
M. Tamayo 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 4 9
E. Carpenter LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .216 6 25
M. Lewis SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 2 13
C. Ilk C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 8 33
L. Prieto 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 0 23
Totals 28 0 5 0 2 6 7      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Lewis (3, 2nd Inning off C. LaCognata, 1 on, 2 outs) , Z. Cobo (28, 6th Inning off C. LaCognata, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Cobo 2 , S. Czerw , E. Carpenter , M. Lewis 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Keener
GIDP: M. Tamayo , C. Ilk
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: Z. Cobo (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Aguilar 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .321 6 61
C. Brankin RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .311 20 80
E. Laca C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .310 9 50
C. McLaughlin LF 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .295 9 51
H. Park DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .271 5 40
J. Flannery CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .254 3 12
D. Gaona 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 1 1
J. Ahumada 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .132 1 4
A. Castiglione SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 4 6 4 3 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Brankin (44, 1st Inning off S. Pursley, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Ahumada (1, 2nd Inning off S. Pursley, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Brankin (20, 5th Inning off S. Pursley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Brankin 6 , E. Laca , C. McLaughlin 2 , J. Ahumada 4
2-out RBI: C. Brankin , C. McLaughlin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Park , J. Flannery
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Castiglione-Gaona-Aguilar, Ahumada-Gaona-Aguilar, Laca-Gaona)
OF assists: 1 (Brankin(Carpenter at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Pursley L (9-4) 7.0 4 4 4 3 4 2 107 3.47   
P. Prent 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 18 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Pursley 54
Batters Faced: S. Pursley 28, P. Prent 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Pursley 8-9, P. Prent 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Pursley 107-62, P. Prent 18-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. LaCognata W (10-10) 7.0 4 0 0 1 5 0 98 4.26   
C. Sleight 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 27 5.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. LaCognata 73
Batters Faced: C. LaCognata 24, C. Sleight 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. LaCognata 9-5, C. Sleight 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. LaCognata 98-62, C. Sleight 27-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey LaCognata
Ballpark: Stars Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 32519
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