RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT PHILADELPHIA SPECTRES
09/28/2084
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
BUFFALO RANGERS AT PHILADELPHIA SPECTRES
GAME ID: 7578 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28TH , 2084 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Rangers (89-71) 0 0 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 9 10 0
Philadelphia Spectres (82-78) 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 1
Rangers Handle Spectres, Grab 9-5 Win
With Yosvani Melian leading the charge, the Buffalo Rangers defeated the Philadelphia Spectres, 9-5. Melian went 2 for 5 with a home run. He drove in 5 runs and scored once for the Rangers. Lupe Sandoval snagged the win in relief. He goes to 3-1 on the season. Jeong Lee suffered the loss. The Rangers move to 89-71 with the win, while the Spectres drop to 82-78.

Melian contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Buffalo in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 5-4, Melian took a fastball from Jeong Lee and stroked the home run to left-center. His 8th home run of the season allowed the Rangers to leap in front, 7-5.

"I just try to bring what I bring to this team," said Melian.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ivison DH 5 2 2 2 0 2 2 .258 5 27
Y. Melian SS 5 1 2 5 0 1 3 .212 8 41
C. Hickey 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .310 26 90
B. Rojas RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .260 30 68
M. Garbie C 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .284 25 88
   a-C. Cole PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 13 79
   b-M. Meraz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 2 12
R. Rangel 2B 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .292 2 14
M. Hrinko LF 4 1 3 2 1 0 3 .258 4 35
B. Verkaik 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .207 4 37
A. Laffita CF 4 0 0 0 1 3 7 .162 1 7
Totals 36 9 10 9 8 10 26      
a - C. Cole pinch ran for M. Garbie in the 9th
b - M. Meraz substituted for C. Cole in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Ivison (17, 3rd Inning off J. Lee, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Hrinko (20, 7th Inning off T. Pepper, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Rojas (20, 9th Inning off M. Romero, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Melian (8, 4th Inning off J. Lee, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ivison 3 , Y. Melian 5 , B. Rojas 2 , R. Rangel , M. Hrinko 4 , B. Verkaik
2-out RBI: D. Ivison , Y. Melian , M. Hrinko
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Melian , C. Hickey , M. Garbie , B. Verkaik , A. Laffita
GIDP: R. Rangel
Hit by Pitch: M. Garbie
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Hrinko(Horvers at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bedoya SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .260 6 33
V. Horvers 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .262 38 109
M. McKasson LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .326 20 99
D. Ornelas DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .233 13 57
D. Palacios RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .200 22 86
J. O'Donnell 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .192 2 9
L. Houghton CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .256 7 41
C. Gainza C 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .127 1 9
M. Heintz 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .222 0 2
Totals 33 5 8 5 2 11 14      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Bedoya (16, 1st Inning off W. Belk, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. O'Donnell (4, 2nd Inning off W. Belk, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Horvers (23, 2nd Inning off W. Belk, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. McKasson (45, 3rd Inning off W. Belk, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bedoya 2 , V. Horvers 2 , M. McKasson 3 , D. Ornelas , J. O'Donnell 3 , M. Heintz
2-out RBI: V. Horvers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. O'Donnell
Sac Fly: M. McKasson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: M. Romero (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Heintz-Bedoya-O'Donnell, Houghton-Horvers)
OF assists: 1 (Houghton(Rojas at 3rd base))
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Belk 4.0 5 5 5 2 3 0 64 3.99   
L. Sandoval W (3-1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.74   
N. van Santen H (3) 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 34 2.62   
J. Trejo 1.1 1 0 0 0 4 0 20 1.44   
R. Alas 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Belk 33
Batters Faced: W. Belk 18, L. Sandoval 4, N. van Santen 8, J. Trejo 5, R. Alas 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Belk 5-3, L. Sandoval 3-0, N. van Santen 0-4, J. Trejo 0-0, R. Alas 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Belk 64-36, L. Sandoval 13-7, N. van Santen 34-22, J. Trejo 20-15, R. Alas 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. van Santen 1-0 , J. Trejo 1-0 , R. Alas 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lee L (12-5) 3.2 6 7 7 3 5 1 78 4.64   
T. Madena 1.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 31 7.34   
A. Kurosawa 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 5.10   
T. Pepper 0.1 1 2 2 2 0 0 18 6.75   
M. Romero 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.34   
M. Kim 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 11.25   
A. Zamora 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lee 21
Batters Faced: J. Lee 20, T. Madena 7, A. Kurosawa 4, T. Pepper 4, M. Romero 6, M. Kim 3, A. Zamora 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lee 4-2, T. Madena 2-0, A. Kurosawa 2-1, T. Pepper 0-1, M. Romero 1-1, M. Kim 0-1, A. Zamora 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lee 78-46, T. Madena 31-16, A. Kurosawa 18-12, T. Pepper 18-8, M. Romero 14-10, M. Kim 15-8, A. Zamora 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kurosawa 2-0 , M. Kim 2-0 , A. Zamora 3-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Romero
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yosvani Melian
Ballpark: Sony Field at Philadelphia
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 18207
Special Notes: C Merlin Garbie was injured being hit by a pitch.
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