DOUBLE A
DEKALB CORNHUSKERS AT SANDY SPRINGS SPARTANS
08/27/2064
 
DOUBLE A
DEKALB CORNHUSKERS AT SANDY SPRINGS SPARTANS
GAME ID: 5381 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
DeKalb Cornhuskers (63-63) 2 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 9 14 0
Sandy Springs Spartans (70-54) 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 7 13 0
Yakubu Pounds 2 Homers in 9-7 Cornhuskers Win
Alemu Yakubu knocked in 7 runs to help DeKalb beat Sandy Springs, 9-7. The Cape Town, South Africa native tallied 1 single and 2 home runs. The win makes DeKalb 63-63.

In the top of the seventh, Yakubu put his team in front with his 12th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which came against Antonio Adame, made it 9-7, DeKalb.

"The key is not trying to do too much," said Yakubu.
DEKALB BATTING LINESCORE SANDY SPRINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Miller CF 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .427 3 9
J. Cunningham LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .243 5 24
B. Hill 2B 3 3 2 1 2 0 0 .312 8 26
   a-B. Mundis 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 1 20
A. Yakubu RF 4 3 3 7 1 0 2 .309 12 32
B. McGrath 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .242 4 18
A. Castro DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .258 12 38
M. Blumberg C 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .235 2 23
G. de Aquino SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .294 9 25
G. Altman 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .229 4 9
Totals 37 9 14 9 5 10 20      
a - B. Mundis substituted for B. Hill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hill (6, 1st Inning off P. Perillo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Yakubu 2 (12, 5th Inning off P. Perillo, 3 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off A. Adame, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Miller , J. Cunningham , B. Hill 3 , A. Yakubu 9 , B. McGrath , A. Castro 2 , M. Blumberg , G. de Aquino , G. Altman 2
2-out RBI: A. Yakubu , B. McGrath
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McGrath , M. Blumberg , G. Altman
GIDP: G. Altman
Hit by Pitch: D. Miller
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Yakubu (6)
CS: D. Miller (5) , B. McGrath (6) , G. Altman (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Miller(Montejano at home), Miller(Beall at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Beall 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .325 2 25
J. Helmke RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .326 12 64
A. Rummer LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .435 2 12
I. Montejano DH 4 0 1 2 1 1 3 .335 12 47
B. Stokes CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .306 3 44
B. Hill 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .289 2 28
   a-J. DeFranco PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 2 29
L. Coy 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 4 .271 3 21
M. Shields SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .281 2 46
   b-J. Tipton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .281 0 17
S. Whiteside C 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .187 6 23
   c-W. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .343 7 25
Totals 37 7 13 7 6 5 17      
a - J. DeFranco pinch hit for B. Hill in the 9th
b - J. Tipton pinch hit for M. Shields in the 9th
c - W. Martinez pinch hit for S. Whiteside in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Hill (8, 2nd Inning off J. Kibler, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Stokes (21, 5th Inning off J. Rivera, 2 on, 1 out) , I. Montejano (15, 6th Inning off J. Rivera, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Coy (3, 2nd Inning off J. Kibler, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Beall 2 , J. Helmke 2 , A. Rummer 2 , I. Montejano 2 , B. Stokes 3 , B. Hill 2 , J. DeFranco , L. Coy 5
2-out RBI: I. Montejano , L. Coy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Beall , I. Montejano , B. Stokes , L. Coy , W. Martinez
Sac Bunt: B. Hill
Hit by Pitch: S. Whiteside
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Beall-Shields-Hill)
DEKALB PITCHING LINESCORE SANDY SPRINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kibler 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 24 3.71   
J. Rivera 4.0 8 5 5 5 1 0 87 5.65   
J. Luciano W (6-6) 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 5.35   
J. Englert SV (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 28 3.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kibler 38
Batters Faced: J. Kibler 7, J. Rivera 24, J. Luciano 9, J. Englert 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kibler 3-1, J. Rivera 5-4, J. Luciano 0-5, J. Englert 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kibler 24-17, J. Rivera 87-47, J. Luciano 32-19, J. Englert 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Luciano 1-0
WP: J. Rivera
Hit Batsmen: J. Rivera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Perillo 4.0 9 7 7 3 4 1 81 4.02   
A. Adame L (2-1) 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 1 35 7.15   
K. Felson 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 43 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Perillo 17
Batters Faced: P. Perillo 22, A. Adame 10, K. Felson 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Perillo 2-3, A. Adame 2-2, K. Felson 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Perillo 81-53, A. Adame 35-22, K. Felson 43-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Felson 1-0
WP: P. Perillo
Hit Batsmen: P. Perillo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alemu Yakubu
Ballpark: The Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 11949
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