RISING STAR LEAGUE
TUCSON TOROS AT MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS
09/08/2076
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
TUCSON TOROS AT MINNEAPOLIS VIKINGS
GAME ID: 5794 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2076 - GAME LOG
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Tucson Toros (67-74) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 9 0
Minneapolis Vikings (63-77) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 7 0
Toros Sneak By Vikings, 5-4
Tucson picked up a win at Minneapolis Grounds, bumping off the Minneapolis Vikings, 5-4. Pitcher Marcos Sordia was a major reason the Toros emerged victorious. The third-place Toros improved to 67-74.

In the top of the eighth, Tohru Asano put Tucson in front with a clutch hit. With two gone and the bases loaded, he rapped a 2-run single, making the score 5-4, Toros.

"Enjoyed this one," Asano told the Tucson Citizen. "But it's back to work tomorrow."
TUCSON BATTING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Asano RF 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .303 17 92
Y. Mori CF 5 0 1 2 0 3 4 .213 3 14
A. Zazueta C 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .301 11 76
N. Jury 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .265 12 55
C. Teel DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .215 6 24
D. Wild 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .184 8 38
C. Winkler LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 2 6
   a-C. Perkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 4 13
   b-N. Tawfiq LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .203 1 17
J. Opstad 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .215 1 29
G. Sapsford SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .194 0 1
Totals 35 5 9 5 8 10 22      
a - C. Perkins pinch hit for C. Winkler in the 8th
b - N. Tawfiq substituted for C. Perkins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Sapsford (3, 3rd Inning off R. Sakai, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Mori (11, 3rd Inning off R. Sakai, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Jury (12, 8th Inning off E. Contreras, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Asano 3 , Y. Mori 2 , A. Zazueta , N. Jury 4 , D. Wild 2 , G. Sapsford 2
2-out RBI: T. Asano , Y. Mori
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Mori , A. Zazueta , N. Jury 2 , N. Tawfiq
GIDP: C. Perkins
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Asano (29)

FIELDING
PB: A. Zazueta
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Mitsunaga RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .228 2 8
K. Lilly 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .249 10 47
O. Garcia DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .208 5 18
I. Sabre 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .286 7 57
M. Morikawa 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .259 0 5
D. Vickars CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .170 0 2
K. Schilling LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .287 2 16
M. Kawamoto C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230 5 44
   a-M. Freeman PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 0 0
A. Capelo SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .166 2 16
Totals 34 4 7 4 2 6 12      
a - M. Freeman pinch hit for M. Kawamoto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Vickars (4, 2nd Inning off M. Sordia, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Lilly (38, 6th Inning off M. Sordia, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Sabre (41, 9th Inning off J. Zavala, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Garcia (5, 6th Inning off M. Sordia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Lilly 2 , O. Garcia 5 , I. Sabre 2 , M. Morikawa , D. Vickars 2 , K. Schilling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Mitsunaga , A. Capelo
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Morikawa-Capelo-Sabre)
TUCSON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sordia W (14-8) 8.0 6 3 3 0 6 1 99 3.08   
J. Zavala SV (32) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 22 2.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sordia 64
Batters Faced: M. Sordia 30, J. Zavala 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sordia 11-7, J. Zavala 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sordia 99-69, J. Zavala 22-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sakai 6.1 6 2 2 3 9 0 109 5.03   
E. Contreras L (0-3), BS (1) 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 21 5.48   
M. Jurado 1.0 1 1 1 3 0 0 19 4.76   
M. Medina 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sakai 59
Batters Faced: R. Sakai 28, E. Contreras 5, M. Jurado 6, M. Medina 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sakai 3-7, E. Contreras 1-0, M. Jurado 1-1, M. Medina 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sakai 109-71, E. Contreras 21-12, M. Jurado 19-8, M. Medina 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Contreras 1-0 , M. Jurado 2-1 , M. Medina 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marcos Sordia
Ballpark: Minneapolis Grounds
Weather: Roof closed, 58 degrees
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 20591
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