HIGH SINGLE A
MOONBEAM MARTIANS AT HAZLETON BIRDWINGS
07/27/2064
 
HIGH SINGLE A
MOONBEAM MARTIANS AT HAZLETON BIRDWINGS
GAME ID: 6982 - SUNDAY, JULY 27TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Moonbeam Martians (80-16) 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 8 12 0
Hazleton Birdwings (43-53) 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 10 0
Martians Jolt Birdwings, 8-6, with Late Rally
Martians right fielder Tom Verbeek put his stamp on his team's 8-6 win over the Hazleton Birdwings. Verbeek was 3-3 with a double, 2 singles, and 2 walks for Moonbeam in the contest. Sergio Malagon was the winner in relief. His record is now 2-0. The losing pitcher was Tony Sarabia. Moonbeam is now 80-16, while Hazleton is 43-53.

Moonbeam used a timely hit from Josh Purcell to get the win. The center fielder stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the eighth inning to put the Martians ahead, 7-6. It was his only hit in 6 at-bats, but it was a difference-maker.

"It was a solid team effort," said Purcell after the game.
MOONBEAM BATTING LINESCORE HAZLETON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Purcell CF 6 0 1 1 0 3 6 .265 6 33
J. Arredondo SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .291 10 50
J. Torres 3B, 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .370 18 67
T. Verbeek RF 3 1 3 1 2 0 0 .379 27 100
J. Markley LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .322 22 76
K. Forbush DH 1 2 0 0 4 1 0 .339 22 95
D. Surrett 1B 4 2 2 2 0 1 2 .431 9 79
   a-D. Martin 2B, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .328 6 56
P. Paolini 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .361 11 76
   b-J. Bader 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .320 0 3
   c-J. Garcia 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .422 2 9
J. Waddell C 4 0 1 2 1 3 4 .285 24 83
Totals 38 8 12 8 8 13 24      
a - D. Martin substituted for D. Surrett in the 8th
b - J. Bader substituted for P. Paolini in the 8th
c - J. Garcia substituted for J. Bader in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Torres (10, 4th Inning off M. Viramontes, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Surrett (36, 8th Inning off T. Sarabia, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Purcell (18, 8th Inning off T. Sarabia, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Verbeek (24, 9th Inning off T. Sarabia, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Markley (22, 9th Inning off T. Sarabia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Torres (18, 6th Inning off M. Viramontes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Purcell 2 , J. Torres 6 , T. Verbeek 4 , J. Markley 2 , D. Surrett 3 , D. Martin , P. Paolini , J. Waddell
2-out RBI: D. Surrett , J. Waddell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Purcell 2 , J. Torres , D. Surrett
GIDP: J. Markley
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Torres-Paolini-Surrett, Torres-Paolini-Surrett, Paolini-Surrett)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wedemeier LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .200 3 11
   b-H. Edwards LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .329 3 28
D. Carter RF 5 1 4 2 0 1 1 .290 3 44
M. Villarreal CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .272 12 45
N. Morris DH 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 .262 8 24
F. Pina 3B 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 .261 20 61
A. Munoz SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .251 8 35
J. Ridell 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .306 7 22
S. Olson 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 3 33
   a-G. Jaramillo 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .240 2 19
E. Ortiz C 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .211 7 23
Totals 33 6 10 6 6 9 17      
a - G. Jaramillo substituted for S. Olson in the 3rd
b - H. Edwards substituted for J. Wedemeier in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ridell (10, 2nd Inning off J. Vanderford, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Carter (17, 3rd Inning off J. Vanderford, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Villarreal (13, 4th Inning off J. Vanderford, 2 on, 1 out) , H. Edwards (11, 8th Inning off S. Malagon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Edwards 2 , D. Carter 5 , M. Villarreal 3 , F. Pina , J. Ridell 2 , G. Jaramillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Carter , A. Munoz , E. Ortiz
GIDP: M. Villarreal , N. Morris
Sac Bunt: A. Munoz
Hit by Pitch: M. Villarreal , E. Ortiz
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Olson-Munoz-Ridell)
PB: E. Ortiz
MOONBEAM PITCHING LINESCORE HAZLETON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Vanderford 6.0 9 6 6 4 6 0 116 4.83   
S. Malagon W (2-0) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 8.64   
E. Torres H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.06   
R. Blaquiere SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Vanderford 32
Batters Faced: J. Vanderford 31, S. Malagon 6, E. Torres 1, R. Blaquiere 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Vanderford 6-4, S. Malagon 2-1, E. Torres 0-0, R. Blaquiere 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Vanderford 116-69, S. Malagon 30-17, E. Torres 4-4, R. Blaquiere 22-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Torres 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Vanderford 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Viramontes 5.1 4 2 2 2 7 1 97 3.75   
H. Shuai 0.2 3 3 3 2 1 0 36 7.31   
A. Rubio H (2) 1.0 0 1 1 2 2 0 21 7.27   
T. Sarabia L (1-5), BS (3) 2.0 5 2 2 2 3 0 35 6.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Viramontes 57
Batters Faced: M. Viramontes 21, H. Shuai 7, A. Rubio 5, T. Sarabia 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Viramontes 6-2, H. Shuai 1-0, A. Rubio 0-1, T. Sarabia 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Viramontes 97-55, H. Shuai 36-18, A. Rubio 21-11, T. Sarabia 35-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Sarabia 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Verbeek
Ballpark: Road Warriors Field
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 6383
Special Notes: Seth Olson was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.
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