WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT BLUE GILLS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
07/11/2151
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT BLUE GILLS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 3541 - SUNDAY, JULY 11TH , 2151 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Blue Gills (30-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
El Paso Thunderbirds (48-39) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 2 11 0
Long Lays Hammer Down in 2-0 Win
Tien Dung Long pitched a near no-hitter in leading El Paso to a 2-0 triumph over the Detroit Blue Gills. Earning his 26th save for El Paso was Gregor Finlater. El Paso, at 48-39, holds down second place in the Americas Baseball League North American Division.

Long, who leaned on his fastball, allowed no runs on just 1 hit over 8 innings for the Thunderbirds. For the most part, Detroit hitters were simply overmatched.

"Tien Dung was missing bats all night," said El Paso manager AP MP.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Helmrich CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .145 0 4
A. Madrid RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .165 3 13
J. Cobrarobivo SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .266 9 44
J. Pian LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .221 10 40
M. Isecke 1B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .267 10 24
P. Belo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .211 0 8
H. Syeda C 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .203 1 2
K. Choi 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .218 10 31
Y. Matsushita P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .186 0 2
   F. Zavala P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Aguilera PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 15 66
   R. Arnfeldt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 27 0 2 0 5 12 11      
a - J. Aguilera pinch hit for F. Zavala in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Isecke (8, 9th Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Helmrich , M. Isecke 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cobrarobivo , J. Pian , P. Belo , K. Choi 2
GIDP: A. Madrid
Sac Bunt: H. Syeda
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Helmrich (8) , A. Madrid (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Belo-Cobrarobivo-Isecke)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Alcova 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .239 6 40
C. Tieh RF 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .263 15 40
G. Belmondo LF 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .306 28 65
T. Trung CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .290 18 61
T. Liao 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 .261 13 29
   G. Finlater P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Ribadeneira 3B 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .300 7 39
   a-Á. Fernández 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 3 11
A. Lueger SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .249 8 31
T. Long P 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .263 18 57
   b-Y. Choi 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 4 10
K. Kanda C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .300 1 8
Totals 34 2 11 2 6 6 26      
a - Á. Fernández substituted for A. Ribadeneira in the 9th
b - Y. Choi substituted for T. Long in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Alcova , C. Tieh , G. Belmondo , T. Trung , T. Liao , A. Ribadeneira 3 , A. Lueger , K. Kanda 2
2-out RBI: A. Ribadeneira , K. Kanda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Alcova , T. Trung , T. Liao 2 , A. Lueger , T. Long
GIDP: A. Lueger
Hit by Pitch: T. Liao
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alcova-Lueger-Liao)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Matsushita L (6-9) 6.2 9 2 2 5 5 0 132 3.53   
F. Zavala 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7.88   
R. Arnfeldt 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 23 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Matsushita 48
Batters Faced: Y. Matsushita 34, F. Zavala 1, R. Arnfeldt 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Matsushita 11-3, F. Zavala 0-1, R. Arnfeldt 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Matsushita 132-76, F. Zavala 6-3, R. Arnfeldt 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Zavala 3-0
Hit Batsmen: Y. Matsushita
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Long W (8-9) 8.0 1 0 0 5 11 0 117 5.45   
G. Finlater SV (26) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Long 86
Batters Faced: T. Long 29, G. Finlater 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Long 9-3, G. Finlater 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Long 117-68, G. Finlater 17-9
WP: G. Finlater
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tien Dung Long
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 41729
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