WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT NAIROBI BLACK RHINOS
07/24/2149
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT NAIROBI BLACK RHINOS
GAME ID: 3608 - THURSDAY, JULY 24TH , 2149 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Meteors (45-48) 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 9 1
Nairobi Black Rhinos (37-56) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0
Black Rhinos Suffer 4-3 Home Defeat
Melbourne Meteors starter Kien Tseng found his groove in his team's 4-3 win over the Nairobi Black Rhinos. Tseng picked up the win for Melbourne, going 5.2 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 4 hits. He now sports a record of 6-5. Wendel Lippelt was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 8 of 9 save opportunities.

Kasib Hamzah had a direct impact on the outcome. Hamzah contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth inning to put Melbourne up, 2-1.

"Kien had good stuff. When he did get into a compromising count, he made the most of it," said Melbourne manager Bob Meteors.

The win puts the Meteors at 45-48, while the Black Rhinos drop to 37-56.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE NAIROBI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Robinson 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .269 11 34
H. bin Salah al Din SS 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 .261 6 34
P. Elovsky 3B 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .349 4 46
G. Bonito RF 4 0 0 1 0 3 2 .299 17 64
D. Thomas LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .292 1 11
A. Robbins 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .421 2 6
S. Mir C 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .287 5 23
K. Hamzah CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .237 9 26
   M. Gentry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-N. Hogervorst PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 4 26
   W. Lippelt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Tseng P 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .120 0 1
   a-I. Jivotenko CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .302 7 32
Totals 36 4 9 4 2 9 16      
a - I. Jivotenko substituted for K. Tseng in the 6th
b - N. Hogervorst pinch hit for M. Gentry in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Robbins (3, 2nd Inning off A. Chaudhry, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Elovsky (41, 7th Inning off P. Henry, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Robbins (2, 6th Inning off A. Chaudhry, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Robinson , P. Elovsky 2 , D. Thomas , A. Robbins 6 , S. Mir 2 , K. Hamzah , I. Jivotenko
2-out RBI: P. Elovsky , A. Robbins , K. Hamzah
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Robinson , G. Bonito , D. Thomas , K. Tseng 2
Sac Fly: G. Bonito
Hit by Pitch: N. Hogervorst
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Robinson (18) , H. bin Salah al Din (23)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Robbins (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gines CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .259 3 9
D. Gowd C 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .301 12 51
C. Dover 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .270 14 60
D. Grillo RF, LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .306 5 23
M. Wambugu 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .289 4 13
N. Sukarno LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .242 8 33
   b-R. Baker PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282 2 20
S. Foster SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .223 2 31
J. Jackson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .197 1 13
A. Chaudhry P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 1 6
   P. Henry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. bin Jibril PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 6 19
   B. Vohmin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. Berg PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 8
Totals 36 3 8 3 2 7 12      
a - R. bin Jibril pinch hit for P. Henry in the 7th
b - R. Baker pinch hit for N. Sukarno in the 8th
c - L. Berg pinch hit for B. Vohmin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Dover (15, 8th Inning off W. Lippelt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Grillo (5, 2nd Inning off K. Tseng, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Dover (14, 4th Inning off K. Tseng, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Dover 6 , D. Grillo 5 , M. Wambugu , N. Sukarno , S. Foster , J. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Foster , J. Jackson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Grillo (21)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE NAIROBI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Tseng W (6-5) 5.2 4 2 2 2 5 2 89 4.76   
M. Gentry H (10) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.44   
W. Lippelt SV (8) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 36 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Tseng 56
Batters Faced: K. Tseng 24, M. Gentry 5, W. Lippelt 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Tseng 4-8, M. Gentry 1-2, W. Lippelt 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Tseng 89-57, M. Gentry 15-9, W. Lippelt 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gentry 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Chaudhry L (7-8) 5.2 5 3 3 2 7 1 107 4.99   
P. Henry 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 3.65   
B. Vohmin 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Chaudhry 52
Batters Faced: A. Chaudhry 25, P. Henry 6, B. Vohmin 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Chaudhry 4-7, P. Henry 2-2, B. Vohmin 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Chaudhry 107-69, P. Henry 17-12, B. Vohmin 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Henry 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Vohmin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kien Tseng
Ballpark: Rhinos Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 17392
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