ROOKIE LEAGUE
NORMAL NUTCRACKERS AT WICHITA STORM
08/27/2062
 
ROOKIE LEAGUE
NORMAL NUTCRACKERS AT WICHITA STORM
GAME ID: 14190 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Normal Nutcrackers (10-58) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 4 0
Wichita Storm (11-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 0
Normal Edges Wichita, 3-2
Both teams had their opportunities, but in the end, the Normal Nutcrackers got the win.

Starting pitcher Carlos Nunez gave the Normal Nutcrackers a rock-solid performance, helping his team defeat the Wichita Storm, 3-2, at The Storm Center. In 7.2 innings, Nunez surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 1. He allowed 2 runs.

Dave Vargas had a direct impact on the outcome. Vargas contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put Normal up, 1-0.

"I executed the game plan," said Nunez.

The Nutcrackers, at 10-58, sit in last place in the TML R Fred McGriff Division.
NORMAL BATTING LINESCORE WICHITA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Valle 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .110 2 5
L. Rivera RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .123 2 3
O. Torres DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 14 31
A. Castro CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .131 8 9
D. Vargas 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .149 6 13
   a-J. Martinez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 2 2
A. Sunada SS 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 .124 3 11
O. Salvador LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .128 0 0
Y. Kino 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .054 2 5
J. Avila C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .131 4 9
Totals 30 3 4 3 1 8 9      
a - J. Martinez substituted for D. Vargas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Rivera (2, 6th Inning off M. Gutierrez, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Sunada (7, 6th Inning off M. Gutierrez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Rivera 2 , D. Vargas , A. Sunada 3
2-out RBI: D. Vargas , A. Sunada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Rivera , O. Salvador , J. Avila
Sac Bunt: Y. Kino
Hit by Pitch: O. Salvador , J. Avila
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mendoza 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .152 7 17
E. Suarez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .171 10 16
R. Nunez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .234 11 22
M. Martinez LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .197 5 13
A. Klein 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .178 0 4
A. de la Paz C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .119 5 12
B. Moreno RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .131 3 5
R. Romero SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .151 3 6
   b-J. Rattray PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .122 2 5
I. Zavala DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .045 0 0
   a-O. Prado DH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .235 1 1
Totals 34 2 7 2 1 10 9      
a - O. Prado inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Rattray pinch hit for R. Romero in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: O. Prado (1, 8th Inning off C. Nunez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Mendoza , E. Suarez , R. Nunez , M. Martinez , A. Klein , B. Moreno , O. Prado 4
2-out RBI: M. Martinez , O. Prado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Martinez , A. Klein , I. Zavala
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Mendoza (4) , R. Romero (1)
NORMAL PITCHING LINESCORE WICHITA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Nunez W (2-6) 7.2 4 2 2 1 7 1 91 8.05   
R. Cruz H (1) 0.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 18 7.20   
E. Herrera SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nunez 69
Batters Faced: C. Nunez 28, R. Cruz 4, E. Herrera 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nunez 7-9, R. Cruz 0-0, E. Herrera 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nunez 91-60, R. Cruz 18-10, E. Herrera 8-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cruz 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gutierrez L (1-2) 8.0 4 3 3 1 7 0 103 9.00   
A. Gonzalez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gutierrez 68
Batters Faced: M. Gutierrez 31, A. Gonzalez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gutierrez 9-8, A. Gonzalez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gutierrez 103-72, A. Gonzalez 8-6
Hit Batsmen: M. Gutierrez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Nunez
Ballpark: The Storm Center
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 2563
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