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FORT WORTH CATS AT INDIANAPOLIS AMBITION
07/18/2066
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FORT WORTH CATS AT INDIANAPOLIS AMBITION
GAME ID: 2986 - SUNDAY, JULY 18TH , 2066 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Fort Worth Cats (50-37) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 8 1
Indianapolis Ambition (38-49) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 X 8 12 0
Ambition Rally to Tally 8-2 Win
The Indianapolis Ambition topped the Fort Worth Cats, 8-2, in TML AAA action at Ken Griffey Jr. Plaza. The game was highlighted by the performance of Indianapolis pitcher Dan Esgro. Dan Esgro picked up the win in relief for Indianapolis, while Luis Alvarado took the loss. Indianapolis is now 38-49.

Indianapolis took the lead, 4-2, on Andrew King's 15th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Fort Worth pitcher Matt Korney in the bottom of the eighth.

"We didn't put our best foot forward tonight," said losing manager Dudha Goli.
FORT WORTH BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vega LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .382 2 7
J. Eastes 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .262 11 35
W. Jiminez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .267 4 8
M. Hernandez CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .291 12 40
D. Gomez RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271 7 20
   a-C. Kroes PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .229 6 14
   d-L. Gameros RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
M. Eassson 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .306 0 3
   b-B. Overby PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .358 13 48
   e-B. Wight 1B, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 1 2
A. Stearman 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .204 1 6
T. McCoy SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 5 39
   c-J. Levine PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
   f-J. de la Cruz SS, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625 0 1
M. Juarez C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .152 0 4
   g-D. Walker PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 9 27
   h-S. Benitez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 8 2 0 9 11      
a - C. Kroes pinch hit for D. Gomez in the 7th
b - B. Overby pinch hit for M. Eassson in the 7th
c - J. Levine pinch hit for T. McCoy in the 7th
d - L. Gameros substituted for C. Kroes in the 7th
e - B. Wight substituted for B. Overby in the 7th
f - J. de la Cruz substituted for J. Levine in the 7th
g - D. Walker pinch hit for M. Juarez in the 8th
h - S. Benitez substituted for D. Walker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Eastes (9, 3rd Inning off D. Esgro, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vega 2 , J. Eastes 2 , M. Hernandez 2 , C. Kroes , B. Overby , B. Wight
2-out RBI: M. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Jiminez 2
GIDP: A. Stearman
Sac Fly: A. Stearman
Hit by Pitch: D. Walker
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Vega 2 (10) , C. Kroes (5)
CS: D. Walker (6)

FIELDING
Errors: T. McCoy (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Juarez-Stearman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Pupillo CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .312 3 22
T. Njoka SS 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .193 1 13
R. Van Winkle 1B 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .294 9 33
J. Rivera DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .333 0 1
B. Morey 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266 4 13
   a-A. King PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .308 15 46
   b-J. Jimenez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 4 9
T. Ronca LF 3 2 0 0 1 1 1 .266 14 35
J. Minor 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .254 5 25
K. Bullock RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .266 3 5
E. Holden C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .234 6 21
Totals 35 8 12 8 4 6 12      
a - A. King pinch hit for B. Morey in the 8th
b - J. Jimenez substituted for A. King in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Van Winkle (17, 5th Inning off L. Alvarado, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Minor (21, 6th Inning off L. Alvarado, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: E. Pupillo (4, 8th Inning off M. Korney, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. King (15, 8th Inning off M. Korney, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Pupillo 4 , T. Njoka , R. Van Winkle 4 , B. Morey , A. King 4 , J. Minor 3 , K. Bullock , E. Holden
2-out RBI: R. Van Winkle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Rivera 2 , B. Morey , E. Holden
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Pupillo (11) , T. Njoka (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jimenez-Minor-Van Winkle)
FORT WORTH PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Alvarado L (4-6) 7.0 7 3 3 3 5 0 106 5.13   
M. Korney 0.1 4 5 5 1 0 1 25 5.82   
N. Loyd 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Alvarado 53
Batters Faced: L. Alvarado 31, M. Korney 6, N. Loyd 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Alvarado 8-7, M. Korney 0-1, N. Loyd 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Alvarado 106-68, M. Korney 25-12, N. Loyd 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Korney 1-1 , N. Loyd 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Strong 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 18 6.45   
D. Esgro W (3-0) 8.0 6 1 1 0 8 0 100 3.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Strong 40
Batters Faced: R. Strong 5, D. Esgro 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Strong 0-2, D. Esgro 5-9
Pitches - Strikes: R. Strong 18-11, D. Esgro 100-67
Hit Batsmen: D. Esgro
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Esgro
Ballpark: Ken Griffey Jr. Plaza
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 12132
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