RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT TORONTO JUGGERNAUTS
09/16/2084
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
PHOENIX THUNDERBIRDS AT TORONTO JUGGERNAUTS
GAME ID: 5972 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2084 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Phoenix Thunderbirds (59-91) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Toronto Juggernauts (74-76) 0 0 0 3 6 1 1 0 X 11 15 0
Toronto Rocks Phoenix, 11-0
The Toronto Juggernauts scored a convincing win at Molson Park, defeating the Phoenix Thunderbirds, 11-0. One of the hitting stars was 26-year old first baseman Bu-wei Kuang who was 2-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3. The Juggernauts are now 74-76, while the Thunderbirds fall to 59-91.

The game turned with one out in the bottom of the fourth. That's when Kuang hit a 3-run home run off Ernesto Alvarez. It propelled the Juggernauts into the lead, 3-0.

"Not the preferred outcome," Phoenix manager Joe Busch said, when asked afterward about the game.
PHOENIX BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Taira C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 12 41
B. Morf LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 25 67
C. McLaughlin RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 14 61
M. Lee 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .241 23 95
E. Valido 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .242 8 40
F. Otto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .206 3 11
D. Velasquez DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .196 5 20
K. Fujii CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .214 1 4
K. Shouse SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .105 0 1
Totals 30 0 4 0 3 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Velasquez (4, 3rd Inning off F. Loera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Morf , C. McLaughlin 2 , D. Velasquez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Taira , K. Shouse
GIDP: C. McLaughlin
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: F. Otto (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Shouse-Otto-Valido)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hall Jr. SS 5 2 2 0 0 0 5 .272 4 67
G. Muranaka 3B 4 1 1 4 0 2 2 .249 15 54
M. Salmon DH 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .262 45 131
   a-S. Dunn DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .204 4 23
B. Kuang 1B 4 3 2 3 1 0 1 .268 14 46
H. Murakami LF 5 0 3 1 0 1 1 .274 7 58
H. Gallegos 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .174 0 6
R. Garrido C 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .254 6 17
V. Verdugo RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .259 9 28
L. Bracero CF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .183 8 22
Totals 37 11 15 11 4 4 18      
a - S. Dunn inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Garrido (8, 5th Inning off E. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Kuang (20, 5th Inning off J. Intriago, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Kuang (14, 4th Inning off E. Alvarez, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Salmon (45, 5th Inning off J. Intriago, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Muranaka (15, 5th Inning off E. Alvarez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hall Jr. 2 , G. Muranaka 4 , M. Salmon 4 , S. Dunn , B. Kuang 6 , H. Murakami 3 , H. Gallegos , R. Garrido 3 , V. Verdugo 2
2-out RBI: V. Verdugo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hall Jr. , M. Salmon , H. Gallegos
GIDP: V. Verdugo
Sac Fly: G. Muranaka
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Bracero (20)
CS: H. Murakami (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Muranaka-Gallegos-Kuang)
PHOENIX PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Alvarez L (7-13) 4.1 8 7 7 1 2 2 78 5.08   
J. Intriago 1.2 3 4 3 2 0 1 36 3.95   
E. Ficquelmont 1.1 3 0 0 1 2 0 29 3.38   
A. Bitok 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Alvarez 20
Batters Faced: E. Alvarez 20, J. Intriago 11, E. Ficquelmont 8, A. Bitok 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Alvarez 4-5, J. Intriago 3-2, E. Ficquelmont 0-2, A. Bitok 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Alvarez 78-46, J. Intriago 36-23, E. Ficquelmont 29-18, A. Bitok 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Ficquelmont 1-1 , A. Bitok 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Loera 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 3.75   
C. Kueck W (7-7) 2.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 36 4.47   
D. May 3.1 1 0 0 1 4 0 38 4.75   
J. Carbajal 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 13 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Loera 50
Batters Faced: F. Loera 7, C. Kueck 10, D. May 12, J. Carbajal 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Loera 2-4, C. Kueck 4-1, D. May 3-3, J. Carbajal 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Loera 24-17, C. Kueck 36-17, D. May 38-25, J. Carbajal 13-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kueck 1-0 , D. May 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bu-wei Kuang
Ballpark: Molson Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 35716
Special Notes: SP Fisko Loera was injured while pitching.
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