TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
04/09/2062
 
TRIPLE A
JOPLIN FIREBALLS AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
GAME ID: 2040 - SUNDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Joplin Fireballs (2-5) 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 10 12 2
Billings Mustangs (3-4) 0 1 3 5 0 1 4 3 X 17 18 1
Dollak Helps Billings Outscore Joplin
Led by Tommy Dollak, the Billings Mustangs defeated the Joplin Fireballs, 17-10. Dollak was 3 for 5 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4 for the Mustangs. The Mustangs raised their record to 3-4.

Mark Greenwood cracked a home run off Birru Bagatui in the bottom of the fourth. His 3-run blast put the Mustangs on top, 9-7. In all, Greenwood had 2 singles in addition to the home run, while going 3 for 5.

"We need to string a few more wins like this one together," said Dollak.
JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hoekstra 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .172 0 3
A. Chambers 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .259 2 6
M. Kolenda LF 3 3 2 3 2 0 1 .423 5 9
T. Castro RF 5 2 2 6 0 1 3 .292 4 8
F. Wagner DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .231 1 1
G. Durand C 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 1 7
C. Kroes CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .286 1 2
   a-N. Shina PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
T. Cray SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .208 0 0
W. Barragan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .190 0 3
Totals 39 10 12 10 5 6 15      
a - N. Shina pinch hit for C. Kroes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hoekstra (3, 4th Inning off B. Avila, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Wagner (2, 5th Inning off K. Pratt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Castro 2 (4, 1st Inning off B. Avila, 3 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off B. Avila, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Kolenda (5, 8th Inning off J. Balla, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hoekstra 3 , A. Chambers , M. Kolenda 5 , T. Castro 8 , F. Wagner 2 , C. Kroes , N. Shina , T. Cray , W. Barragan
2-out RBI: M. Kolenda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Wagner , W. Barragan
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Kroes (1)
CS: T. Cray (2)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Hoekstra (1) , C. Kroes (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Barragan-Durand-Chambers, Barragan-Hoekstra-Chambers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Nucci 1B 6 2 3 2 0 1 4 .286 2 5
G. Crowell 2B 6 4 4 1 0 1 2 .452 0 2
T. Dollak LF 5 2 3 4 1 0 4 .286 1 4
J. Britton DH 5 0 0 0 1 3 6 .333 4 9
M. Greenwood 3B 5 2 3 4 0 1 2 .231 3 10
M. Yardley RF 3 1 2 1 2 1 0 .304 1 3
L. Kennedy SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 6 .280 1 5
E. Blanchard CF 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 .167 0 0
R. Guidry C 2 2 1 3 2 0 0 .222 1 4
Totals 40 17 18 16 7 7 25      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Yardley (2, 2nd Inning off N. Cory, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Nucci (2, 3rd Inning off N. Cory, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Guidry (1, 4th Inning off N. Cory, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Greenwood (3, 4th Inning off B. Bagatui, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Dollak (1, 7th Inning off D. Covington, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Nucci 6 , G. Crowell 4 , T. Dollak 6 , M. Greenwood 6 , M. Yardley 3 , L. Kennedy , E. Blanchard , R. Guidry 4
2-out RBI: M. Greenwood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Britton , L. Kennedy , E. Blanchard
GIDP: T. Nucci , L. Kennedy
Hit by Pitch: E. Blanchard , R. Guidry
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Crowell (5)
CS: T. Dollak (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Kennedy (1)
JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Cory 3.0 7 6 5 3 2 2 65 15.00   
B. Bagatui L (0-1) 2.0 4 3 0 1 2 1 44 1.29   
D. Covington 1.1 4 5 5 2 2 1 39 17.36   
B. Rico 1.2 3 3 3 1 1 0 38 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Cory 20
Batters Faced: N. Cory 18, B. Bagatui 10, D. Covington 11, B. Rico 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Cory 3-2, B. Bagatui 1-2, D. Covington 0-2, B. Rico 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Cory 65-37, B. Bagatui 44-27, D. Covington 39-19, B. Rico 38-24
WP: B. Bagatui , D. Covington 2
Hit Batsmen: D. Covington , B. Rico
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Avila 3.1 6 7 6 2 3 2 74 23.40   
K. Pratt W (1-0) 3.2 4 1 1 2 2 0 63 0.77   
A. Kish 0.2 0 1 1 1 0 0 14 8.10   
J. Balla 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 35 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Avila 21
Batters Faced: B. Avila 19, K. Pratt 16, A. Kish 3, J. Balla 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Avila 1-6, K. Pratt 3-5, A. Kish 2-0, J. Balla 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Avila 74-46, K. Pratt 63-37, A. Kish 14-8, J. Balla 35-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Pratt 1-1 , J. Balla 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tommy Dollak
Ballpark: Cobb Field
Weather: Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 4:15
Attendance: 10127
Special Notes: RP Adam Kish was injured while pitching.
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