WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BLACK FOREST FOXES AT DAEGU MONKS
07/18/2151
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BLACK FOREST FOXES AT DAEGU MONKS
GAME ID: 3578 - SUNDAY, JULY 18TH , 2151 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Black Forest Foxes (34-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Daegu Monks (49-41) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 5 1
Díaz Spins 2-0 Shutout
"Good pitching beats good hitting" is an old baseball adage.

Well, good pitching also beats bad hitting.

Octávio Díaz of the Daegu Monks proved the point at Monks Stadium, holding the Black Forest Foxes to 2 hits in a complete game shutout victory.

"Díaz made us look real bad today," Foxes manager DP Woodford said in a postgame interview. "He was outstanding. He was down in the zone with all his pitches. Everything was sinking."

Díaz had 6 strikeouts and gave up 1 walk as the Monks took the 2-0 win.

This year in 19 starts, Díaz has recorded 6 wins and absorbed 7 losses. He has pitched 110.2 innings, allowed 104 hits, struck out 72 and has a 3.90 ERA.
BLACK FOREST BATTING LINESCORE DAEGU BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. bin Khoury RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 9 29
J. Brenner SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 3 30
   b-F. Hewitt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Ibada 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 16 54
A. Durrani LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .276 13 44
B. Henderson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 5 40
P. Bernard CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 2 36
H. Keolakupaianaha 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .221 7 31
I. Saito 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .266 0 9
S. Merritt P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .037 0 0
   a-E. Gorlenko PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 10 27
   H. Chin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 0 2 0 1 6 8      
a - E. Gorlenko pinch hit for S. Merritt in the 8th
b - F. Hewitt pinch hit for J. Brenner in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Durrani , S. Merritt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ibada , H. Keolakupaianaha
GIDP: P. Bernard
Sac Bunt: P. Bernard
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Saito-Brenner-Ibada, Merritt-Brenner-Ibada)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bexiga 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .295 5 46
M. Colón RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .342 6 20
P. Liao 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 10 69
P. Mollet LF 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .272 19 58
B. Wheeler 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .359 9 37
   a-C. Chávez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 0 1
M. Peña SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .288 8 47
I. Jivotenko CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .313 3 26
K. Coujoe C 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .197 2 7
O. Díaz P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .147 0 2
Totals 25 2 5 2 4 7 6      
a - C. Chávez substituted for B. Wheeler in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Bexiga (5, 1st Inning off S. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Colón (6, 3rd Inning off S. Merritt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bexiga 5 , M. Colón 4 , M. Peña 2
2-out RBI: M. Colón
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Wheeler , I. Jivotenko
GIDP: M. Peña , I. Jivotenko
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Mollet 2 (35)
CS: S. Bexiga (15)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Wheeler (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Peña-Bexiga-Liao)
BLACK FOREST PITCHING LINESCORE DAEGU PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Merritt L (4-8) 7.0 4 2 2 4 5 2 96 5.56   
H. Chin 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Merritt 62
Batters Faced: S. Merritt 25, H. Chin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Merritt 6-6, H. Chin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Merritt 96-56, H. Chin 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Díaz W (6-7) 9.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 100 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Díaz 88
Batters Faced: O. Díaz 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Díaz 9-11
Pitches - Strikes: O. Díaz 100-65
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Octávio Díaz
Ballpark: Monks Stadium
Start Time: 7:05 PM JST
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 41672
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