RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
08/30/2080
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS AT PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 5744 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2080 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Athletics (60-76) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Phoenix Thunderbirds (67-69) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 2
Thunderbirds Dealt 3-2 Home Loss
The Kansas City Athletics eked out a 3-2 win versus the Phoenix Thunderbirds at Legednary Park. Nobody did more than pitcher Gerald Tanton. He was terrific. Earning the save was Richard Samayoa. He's now cashed in 1 of 4 save opportunities. The last-place Athletics improved to 60-76.

Will Major had a direct impact on the outcome. Major contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth inning to put Kansas City up, 3-0.

Kansas City manager Joe Monagle commended his team for "bagging a nice win."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Morita RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 9 51
H. Sosa LF 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .274 24 65
C. Horn 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .311 26 70
D. Zaldivar DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .247 21 72
O. Garduno 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .263 9 45
R. Otomo 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .285 3 39
K. Sa SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .265 2 18
W. Major C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .238 9 48
A. Wetsch CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .222 8 34
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 11 16      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Horn 2 , O. Garduno 2 , R. Otomo , K. Sa , W. Major
2-out RBI: O. Garduno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Horn
GIDP: A. Wetsch 2
Hit by Pitch: H. Sosa , R. Otomo
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Garduno-Sa-Horn)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Pfau 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .258 17 58
L. Pamatz RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .299 5 42
J. Yanqui DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .265 20 96
B. Morf LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .360 22 97
M. Lee 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .284 25 77
J. Gomez 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 11 66
A. Pedraja CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .251 9 50
N. Majors C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .244 2 36
B. Gasca SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 5 39
Totals 33 2 7 2 2 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Morf (32, 4th Inning off G. Tanton, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Pedraja (21, 9th Inning off R. Samayoa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Pfau , L. Pamatz , B. Morf 2 , M. Lee , A. Pedraja 3 , N. Majors
2-out RBI: B. Morf , A. Pedraja
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lee , N. Majors
GIDP: B. Gasca
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Lee (7) , B. Gasca (18)
Double Plays: 2 (Lee-Gomez-Pfau, Gomez-Gasca-Pfau)
OF assists: 1 (Pedraja(Horn at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Tanton W (8-9) 6.2 4 1 1 2 5 0 103 4.18   
G. Jorjadze H (11) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 4.88   
R. Samayoa SV (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 22 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Tanton 65
Batters Faced: G. Tanton 25, G. Jorjadze 5, R. Samayoa 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Tanton 7-7, G. Jorjadze 3-0, R. Samayoa 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Tanton 103-67, G. Jorjadze 20-10, R. Samayoa 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Jorjadze 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Miranda L (10-12) 6.1 6 3 2 2 7 0 86 4.75   
J. Intriago 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 32 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Miranda 56
Batters Faced: Y. Miranda 28, J. Intriago 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Miranda 5-4, J. Intriago 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Miranda 86-54, J. Intriago 32-23
Hit Batsmen: Y. Miranda 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gerald Tanton
Ballpark: Legednary Park
Weather: Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 24269
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