TRIPLE A
FAIRFIELD FLASH AT INDIANAPOLIS AMBITION
05/14/2062
 
TRIPLE A
FAIRFIELD FLASH AT INDIANAPOLIS AMBITION
GAME ID: 2488 - SUNDAY, MAY 14TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fairfield Flash (31-9) 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 8 10 1
Indianapolis Ambition (22-18) 6 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 X 12 11 0
Fairfield Decked, 12-8, by Ambition
The Indianapolis Ambition cut down the Fairfield Flash by the score of 12-8, with the largest share of the credit going to right fielder Melvin Pena. Pena went 2 for 4 with a home run, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once for the Ambition. Dan Esgro got the save, the 2nd for him this season. The Ambition raised their record to 22-18.

With Indianapolis leading 8-7 in the bottom of the seventh, Pena batted against Fairfield pitcher Tony Mireles. Pena hit a changeup to left-center for a 3-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season put the Ambition on top, 11-7.

"When you win, you always have confidence," said Indianapolis skipper Zi-jun Gou. "Nobody likes to lose. Losing is a downer. That's how we look at it. It's always good to win."
FAIRFIELD BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Wells 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 0 .322 9 25
M. Gibson RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .299 15 32
M. Chevallier DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .373 6 15
N. Frenz 1B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .306 11 31
J. Myers LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .231 2 6
R. McDonald CF 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 .287 4 21
T. Kitchens SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .324 4 16
A. Walley 3B 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .239 6 15
A. Corradini C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .253 6 21
Totals 34 8 10 8 3 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Walley (3, 2nd Inning off C. Titus, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Kitchens (12, 4th Inning off C. Titus, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Frenz (10, 7th Inning off D. Esgro, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Gibson (15, 5th Inning off C. Titus, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Wells (9, 7th Inning off C. Titus, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Walley (6, 9th Inning off D. Esgro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Wells 4 , M. Gibson 4 , N. Frenz 3 , J. Myers , R. McDonald , T. Kitchens 2 , A. Walley 6 , A. Corradini
2-out RBI: A. Walley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Corradini 2
GIDP: M. Chevallier
Sac Fly: R. McDonald
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: N. Frenz (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Wells-Kitchens-Frenz, Wells-Kitchens-Frenz)
PB: A. Corradini
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lane 2B 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .211 6 11
K. Fujii LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .174 3 11
N. Schroeder DH 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .344 5 15
K. Martin 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .284 2 9
J. McKellar SS 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .241 7 28
J. Cox 3B 5 2 2 0 0 1 4 .350 3 13
V. Alers CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .218 0 9
M. Pena RF 4 1 2 5 0 1 0 .212 2 6
F. Ramos C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .178 3 13
Totals 34 12 11 12 7 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. McKellar (3, 1st Inning off G. McPherson, 2 on, 1 out) , K. Martin (6, 1st Inning off G. McPherson, 2 on, 1 out) , V. Alers (8, 1st Inning off G. McPherson, 2 on, 1 out) , N. Schroeder (10, 8th Inning off T. Gaston, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Schroeder (5, 2nd Inning off G. McPherson, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Pena (2, 7th Inning off T. Mireles, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Lane (6, 8th Inning off T. Gaston, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Lane 4 , K. Fujii , N. Schroeder 6 , K. Martin 2 , J. McKellar 2 , J. Cox 2 , V. Alers 2 , M. Pena 5
2-out RBI: M. Pena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Fujii , J. Cox
GIDP: N. Schroeder , F. Ramos
Hit by Pitch: J. McKellar
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Lane (11) , K. Fujii (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lane-McKellar-Martin)
OF assists: 1 (Alers(Frenz at 3rd base))
FAIRFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. McPherson L (6-1) 1.0 7 8 8 2 1 1 50 3.94   
B. Hendrex 2.1 0 0 0 3 2 0 45 4.32   
T. Mireles 3.1 2 3 3 2 2 1 40 3.32   
T. Gaston 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 15 4.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. McPherson 0
Batters Faced: G. McPherson 12, B. Hendrex 10, T. Mireles 13, T. Gaston 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. McPherson 1-1, B. Hendrex 3-2, T. Mireles 3-4, T. Gaston 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: G. McPherson 50-29, B. Hendrex 45-23, T. Mireles 40-25, T. Gaston 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Mireles 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Gaston
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Titus W (3-1) 6.0 8 7 7 2 4 2 99 5.01   
D. Esgro SV (2) 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 42 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Titus 30
Batters Faced: C. Titus 28, D. Esgro 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Titus 8-6, D. Esgro 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Titus 99-61, D. Esgro 42-26
WP: C. Titus
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melvin Pena
Ballpark: Ken Griffey Jr. Plaza
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 11962
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