WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NAIROBI BLACK RHINOS AT MELBOURNE METEORS
07/17/2150
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
NAIROBI BLACK RHINOS AT MELBOURNE METEORS
GAME ID: 3558 - FRIDAY, JULY 17TH , 2150 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nairobi Black Rhinos (40-48) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 4
Melbourne Meteors (38-50) 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 X 8 12 0
Black Rhinos Handed 8-1 Loss by Melbourne
Melbourne pitcher Borya Jevakhov had a large part in his team subduing the Nairobi Black Rhinos, 8-1. The opposition could never mount much of a rally against the left-hander. Jevakhov got the win, improving to 3-1. He gave up 5 hits and walked 2 over 6.1 innings. He allowed 1 run. Melbourne, at 38-50, sits in 4th place in the Intercontinental Baseball League Asian Division.

Jevakhov broke a deadlock in the bottom of the sixth inning, when he reached on an error by the left fielder, driving in 1 run, putting Melbourne up, 2-1.

"Throwing strikes was the main thing," Jevakhov said.
NAIROBI BATTING LINESCORE MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gines CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 6 36
S. Foster 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .329 4 41
M. Wambugu 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .277 5 49
D. Grillo RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .280 3 50
   c-A. Inelán PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 4 13
Z. Funga LF, SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .305 2 25
A. Karani 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 10 49
K. Ame SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .265 12 38
   a-R. Baker PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 1 11
Y. Chin C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .242 3 31
A. Mtembei P 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .178 1 5
   W. Cheng P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. bin Jibril PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 3 9
   J. Colón P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 1 5 1 3 3 6      
a - R. Baker pinch hit for K. Ame in the 7th
b - R. bin Jibril pinch hit for W. Cheng in the 8th
c - A. Inelán pinch hit for D. Grillo in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Grillo , Z. Funga , K. Ame , A. Mtembei 2
2-out RBI: A. Mtembei
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gines
Sac Bunt: A. Karani
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Grillo (6) , K. Ame (7)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Foster (5) , Z. Funga (3) , A. Karani 2 (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodríguez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .296 0 0
W. Mwenda 3B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .274 8 38
P. Elovsky RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .313 3 20
E. Román LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .370 15 50
A. Khan 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 6 .346 5 37
H. bin Salah al Din SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 5 .310 3 29
Y. Schneider CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 .248 2 30
   b-C. Ehrlich PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .196 0 7
S. Mir C 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .230 1 27
B. Jevakhov P 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .056 1 3
   I. Mata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   a-I. Jivotenko PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .290 3 18
   S. Adjeng P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 8 12 7 4 3 30      
a - I. Jivotenko pinch hit for I. Mata in the 7th
b - C. Ehrlich pinch hit for Y. Schneider in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Elovsky (15, 3rd Inning off A. Mtembei, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Mir (17, 6th Inning off A. Mtembei, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Khan (22, 7th Inning off A. Mtembei, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rodríguez , W. Mwenda 3 , P. Elovsky 2 , E. Román 2 , A. Khan 2 , H. bin Salah al Din , Y. Schneider , S. Mir 2 , I. Jivotenko
2-out RBI: I. Jivotenko
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Rodríguez 2 , H. bin Salah al Din 2 , S. Mir , B. Jevakhov
Team LOB: 11
NAIROBI PITCHING LINESCORE MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Mtembei L (8-9) 6.1 9 7 6 3 2 0 94 4.09   
W. Cheng 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.28   
J. Colón 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 23 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mtembei 28
Batters Faced: A. Mtembei 34, W. Cheng 3, J. Colón 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mtembei 10-7, W. Cheng 1-1, J. Colón 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mtembei 94-61, W. Cheng 11-9, J. Colón 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Cheng 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Jevakhov W (3-1) 6.1 5 1 1 2 2 0 85 5.03   
I. Mata H (9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.70   
S. Adjeng 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 26 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Jevakhov 59
Batters Faced: B. Jevakhov 24, I. Mata 2, S. Adjeng 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Jevakhov 7-8, I. Mata 1-1, S. Adjeng 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Jevakhov 85-50, I. Mata 4-2, S. Adjeng 26-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Borya Jevakhov
Ballpark: Meteor Crater
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 26503
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