TRIPLE A
BOWLING GREEN RACERS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
06/20/2063
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TRIPLE A
BOWLING GREEN RACERS AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 2958 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bowling Green Racers (37-36) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 6 10 2
Joplin Fireballs (36-36) 1 1 1 4 1 4 5 2 X 19 22 0
Bruno goes 3-for-5 to Pull Fireballs to .500
The Joplin Fireballs stormed past the Bowling Green Racers, 19-6, at The Firepit. Joplin designated hitterEmeric Bruno led the hit parade. He was 3 for 5 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5. With the win, the Fireballs sit at 36-36.

The Fireballs got a big hit from left fielder Bret Hoekstra. Facing Bowling Green pitcher Mike Kratzer in the bottom of the seventh, Hoekstra pounded a bases-clearing triple to left-center. His 1st triple of the season put the Fireballs ahead, 16-4.

"I had some good swings out there," said Bruno.
BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. George LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .327 12 43
   a-J. Hansen PR, 1B 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 .254 16 42
N. Adkins RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .289 5 31
D. Olivarez 1B, LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .337 15 54
M. White 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .301 10 36
M. Muszynski DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .323 3 20
J. Castaneda CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .233 1 9
H. Handrahan C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .272 6 23
L. Coy 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 4 21
T. Bounds SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .264 4 25
Totals 34 6 10 6 4 5 14      
a - J. Hansen pinch ran for T. George in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: M. White 2 (26, 6th Inning off M. O'Connor, 2 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off M. O'Connor, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. George (24, 6th Inning off M. O'Connor, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Coy (7, 7th Inning off M. O'Connor, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Olivarez (18, 8th Inning off M. O'Connor, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hansen (16, 9th Inning off B. Bagatui, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. George 2 , J. Hansen 4 , N. Adkins , D. Olivarez 3 , M. White 4 , J. Castaneda , L. Coy 2 , T. Bounds
2-out RBI: J. Hansen , J. Castaneda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Adkins , H. Handrahan 2
GIDP: L. Coy
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Okocha (2) , L. Coy (5)
Double Plays: 1 (White-Bounds-Olivarez)
OF assists: 1 (Adkins(Cray at 3rd base))
PB: H. Handrahan
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harloff CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .280 8 26
   a-D. Dalzell PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .367 1 13
   c-J. Parry 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164 1 6
C. Ascione 1B 3 3 3 3 1 0 0 .323 4 16
   b-C. Block PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 0 3
   d-C. Kroes CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 2 10
   e-M. Hull PH, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 4
F. Wagner RF 5 2 3 1 1 0 2 .393 8 28
B. Cranston SS 6 2 2 3 0 2 4 .251 18 57
E. Bruno DH 5 3 3 5 1 1 1 .291 6 34
E. Cuevas 3B 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 .325 2 16
B. Hoekstra LF 6 2 4 3 0 0 4 .297 4 21
T. Cray 2B 3 0 2 2 2 0 2 .267 2 12
M. Garcia C 5 1 0 0 0 1 8 .221 2 22
Totals 46 19 22 18 6 7 26      
a - D. Dalzell pinch hit for M. Harloff in the 7th
b - C. Block pinch hit for C. Ascione in the 7th
c - J. Parry substituted for D. Dalzell in the 8th
d - C. Kroes substituted for C. Block in the 8th
e - M. Hull pinch hit for C. Kroes in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Harloff (14, 1st Inning off N. Crockett, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Wagner (10, 4th Inning off J. Okocha, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Ascione (5, 4th Inning off N. Crockett, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Hoekstra (17, 6th Inning off M. Kratzer, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Cray (4, 7th Inning off M. Kratzer, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Bruno (13, 7th Inning off M. Kratzer, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Cranston (8, 8th Inning off C. Arbeiter, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Hoekstra (1, 7th Inning off M. Kratzer, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Ascione (4, 3rd Inning off N. Crockett, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Bruno (6, 6th Inning off J. Okocha, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Harloff 3 , D. Dalzell , C. Ascione 7 , M. Hull , F. Wagner 4 , B. Cranston 3 , E. Bruno 7 , E. Cuevas , B. Hoekstra 7 , T. Cray 3
2-out RBI: M. Harloff , C. Ascione , F. Wagner , E. Bruno , B. Hoekstra , T. Cray 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Harloff , B. Cranston , B. Hoekstra , M. Garcia 2
GIDP: B. Hoekstra
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cray-Ascione, Ascione-Cranston-Ascione)
OF assists: 1 (Harloff(Muszynski at 3rd base))
BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Crockett L (3-6) 3.2 8 7 3 1 2 1 79 5.43   
J. Okocha 1.2 4 5 4 3 2 1 39 5.23   
M. Kratzer 1.1 6 5 5 2 2 0 38 9.00   
C. Arbeiter 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 0 29 9.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Crockett 24
Batters Faced: N. Crockett 20, J. Okocha 12, M. Kratzer 12, C. Arbeiter 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Crockett 5-3, J. Okocha 2-0, M. Kratzer 1-1, C. Arbeiter 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Crockett 79-54, J. Okocha 39-21, M. Kratzer 38-21, C. Arbeiter 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Okocha 1-1 , C. Arbeiter 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. O'Connor W (4-4) 7.0 9 5 5 4 2 0 102 5.68   
B. Bagatui 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 31 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. O'Connor 37
Batters Faced: M. O'Connor 31, B. Bagatui 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. O'Connor 10-6, B. Bagatui 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. O'Connor 102-60, B. Bagatui 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bagatui 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Emeric Bruno
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 7209
Special Notes: LF Tommy George was injured while running the bases.
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