ROOKIE LEAGUE
WICHITA STORM AT NORMAL NUTCRACKERS
07/07/2063
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
WICHITA STORM AT NORMAL NUTCRACKERS
GAME ID: 11439 - SATURDAY, JULY 7TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Wichita Storm (8-17) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Normal Nutcrackers (12-13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Nutcrackers Win with Late Rally
The Normal Nutcrackers banked on Juan Castillo and he turned in a masterful performance. The left-hander kept the Wichita hitters in check. The final score was 2-1, Nutcrackers, in 15 innings. Normal reliever Esteban Herrera was the winner. His record is now 1-1. Luis Acosta took the loss. Normal is now 12-13. Wichita is 8-17.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the 15th inning, when Normal third baseman Atsuhiro Sunada, facing Melvin Riojas, had a run-scoring hit-by-pitch. It gave the Nutcrackers the 2-1 win.

"This game was intense," Sunada said, postgame.
WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE NORMAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lopez CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .177 0 1
   a-C. Farmer PH, CF 2 0 0 1 0 2 5 .100 0 1
J. Soler LF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .123 0 3
   b-T. Altamirano PH, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .196 1 7
R. Nunez 2B 6 0 2 0 1 2 1 .357 1 3
A. Morales DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .312 1 3
   c-G. Sljivancanin DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 1 6
M. Cardoza 3B 5 1 2 0 1 3 1 .227 0 1
R. Ayala SS 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 .195 1 4
F. Lira RF, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .242 0 1
   f-K. Er PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 0
   h-D. Moreno PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 4 8
   i-V. Monreal LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Pareden 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 5
   d-J. Wise PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   e-O. Guerrero 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
L. Rojas C 4 0 0 0 0 4 6 .216 4 10
   g-A. Montoya PH, C 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .130 0 2
Totals 45 1 7 1 7 21 31      
a - C. Farmer pinch hit for J. Lopez in the 7th
b - T. Altamirano pinch hit for J. Soler in the 8th
c - G. Sljivancanin inserted as DH in the 8th
d - J. Wise pinch hit for B. Pareden in the 9th
e - O. Guerrero substituted for J. Wise in the 9th
f - K. Er pinch hit for F. Lira in the 10th
g - A. Montoya pinch hit for L. Rojas in the 11th
h - D. Moreno pinch hit for K. Er in the 13th
i - V. Monreal substituted for D. Moreno in the 13th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Lopez , J. Soler , R. Nunez 2 , M. Cardoza 2 , J. Wise
2-out RBI: C. Farmer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lopez , C. Farmer 2 , T. Altamirano , K. Er
GIDP: R. Ayala 2
Sac Bunt: C. Farmer , R. Ayala , B. Pareden 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Farmer , M. Cardoza , F. Lira 2 , O. Guerrero
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Errors: O. Guerrero (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Nunez-Ayala-Guerrero, Ayala-Nunez-Guerrero)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anderson RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .222 1 5
   d-R. Rivera RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 .204 0 4
C. Carrillo 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .281 1 5
   c-B. Lipscomb PH, 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .261 0 4
C. Eggert 2B 7 1 1 1 0 2 6 .258 4 12
A. Sunada 3B 5 0 0 1 1 2 1 .268 3 5
O. Salvador CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 3 8
   a-M. Cherry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 2 6
   b-D. Dominguez CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .111 0 0
R. Rivera SS 5 0 1 0 1 3 3 .178 2 5
O. Torres DH 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 .194 0 1
D. Vargas LF 5 0 1 0 1 1 3 .238 3 12
T. Ceja C 6 0 1 0 0 5 2 .169 0 1
   e-V. Valle PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 49 2 8 2 8 20 20      
a - M. Cherry pinch hit for O. Salvador in the 4th
b - D. Dominguez substituted for M. Cherry in the 5th
c - B. Lipscomb pinch hit for C. Carrillo in the 8th
d - R. Rivera substituted for J. Anderson in the 9th
e - V. Valle pinch ran for T. Ceja in the 15th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Rivera (2, 6th Inning off V. Contreras, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Eggert (4, 8th Inning off R. Olivares, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Rivera 2 , C. Carrillo , C. Eggert 4 , R. Rivera 2 , O. Torres , D. Vargas , T. Ceja
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sunada , R. Rivera , O. Torres
GIDP: B. Lipscomb , D. Vargas
Hit by Pitch: A. Sunada
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: C. Carrillo (2)
Double Plays: 4 (Sunada-Eggert-Carrillo, Rivera-Eggert-Carrillo, Rivera-Rivera, Rivera-Sunada)
OF assists: 1 (Rivera(Nunez at 2nd base))
WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE NORMAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Contreras 5.2 3 0 0 4 8 0 111 0.00   
R. Olivares 2.1 1 1 1 0 4 1 24 5.40   
D. Booth 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 42 0.00   
L. Acosta L (0-1) 3.1 3 1 1 3 3 0 49 2.70   
M. Riojas 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Contreras 67
Batters Faced: V. Contreras 24, R. Olivares 8, D. Booth 10, L. Acosta 15, M. Riojas 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Contreras 4-5, R. Olivares 1-2, D. Booth 2-1, L. Acosta 4-2, M. Riojas 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Contreras 111-62, R. Olivares 24-21, D. Booth 42-24, L. Acosta 49-27, M. Riojas 1-0
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Olivares 1-0 , M. Riojas 3-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Riojas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Castillo 6.1 4 0 0 2 11 0 86 3.49   
J. Koronkiewicz 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.00   
S. Carpenter H (1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 18 24.30   
D. Bonilla BS (3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 13.50   
A. Zavala 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 17 2.08   
Z. Ping 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 0.00   
R. Cruz 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 11.05   
E. Herrera W (1-1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 11.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Castillo 74
Batters Faced: J. Castillo 25, J. Koronkiewicz 6, S. Carpenter 5, D. Bonilla 5, A. Zavala 4, Z. Ping 6, R. Cruz 5, E. Herrera 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Castillo 4-2, J. Koronkiewicz 4-0, S. Carpenter 1-0, D. Bonilla 0-1, A. Zavala 1-0, Z. Ping 1-2, R. Cruz 2-1, E. Herrera 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Castillo 86-58, J. Koronkiewicz 23-14, S. Carpenter 18-11, D. Bonilla 26-15, A. Zavala 17-6, Z. Ping 23-13, R. Cruz 21-12, E. Herrera 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Koronkiewicz 1-0 , D. Bonilla 3-1 , A. Zavala 1-0 , Z. Ping 2-0 , R. Cruz 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Castillo 2 , S. Carpenter , D. Bonilla , A. Zavala
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Castillo
Ballpark: The Nutcracker Suite
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 5:31
Attendance: 3764
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