WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS AT DETROIT BLUE GILLS
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WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS AT DETROIT BLUE GILLS
GAME ID: 3712 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2151 - GAME LOG
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El Paso Thunderbirds (56-48) 5 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 3 14 16 0
Detroit Blue Gills (36-68) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
Trung Helps El Paso Bombard Detroit
The El Paso Thunderbirds soundly defeated the Detroit Blue Gills, 14-4, at Tokyo Ballpark, with center fielder Thao Trung a major reason why. He was 3 for 5 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4 for El Paso. The winning pitcher was Jin-u Kim. He tossed 119 pitches over 9 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits. El Paso has a record of 56-48, placing them second in the Americas Baseball League North American Division.

The Thunderbirds got a big hit from first baseman Tien Dung Long. Facing Detroit pitcher Ethan Atkins in the top of the ninth, Long pounded a 3-run home run to left. His 24th home run of the season put the Thunderbirds ahead, 14-4.

Said El Paso manager AP MP: "We squared some balls up."
EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Alcova 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .232 7 46
   a-M. Nishikawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 1 2
   b-Y. Choi 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 5 11
C. Tieh RF 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 .256 21 48
G. Belmondo LF 5 3 3 1 1 1 1 .311 30 74
T. Trung CF 5 3 3 4 1 1 2 .299 24 74
T. Long 1B 6 2 2 6 0 0 3 .272 24 74
A. Ribadeneira 3B, 2B 5 0 3 0 1 1 0 .284 7 43
A. Lueger SS 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 .244 8 33
F. bin Jalal C 4 1 1 0 1 1 6 .257 8 44
J. Kim P 5 0 0 0 0 1 9 .236 0 1
Totals 42 14 16 14 7 7 25      
a - M. Nishikawa pinch hit for J. Alcova in the 9th
b - Y. Choi substituted for M. Nishikawa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Ribadeneira 2 (30, 1st Inning off J. Liu, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Liu, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Belmondo (26, 1st Inning off J. Morín, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Trung (28, 5th Inning off J. Liu, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. bin Jalal (14, 6th Inning off F. Zavala, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Long 2 (24, 1st Inning off J. Morín, 2 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off E. Atkins, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Trung (24, 4th Inning off J. Liu, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Tieh (21, 7th Inning off F. Zavala, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Alcova 2 , C. Tieh 5 , G. Belmondo 4 , T. Trung 7 , T. Long 8 , A. Ribadeneira 5 , F. bin Jalal 2
2-out RBI: J. Alcova , T. Trung , T. Long
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Alcova , C. Tieh , T. Long , J. Kim 3
GIDP: T. Long
Hit by Pitch: C. Tieh 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alcova-Lueger-Long)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Price CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .322 4 22
J. Cobrarobivo 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .268 10 56
J. Aguilera RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .264 16 74
J. Pian LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .222 11 46
M. Isecke SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .253 10 26
P. Belo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .197 0 11
K. Choi 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .216 11 37
M. Yao C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154 1 22
J. Morín P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Liu P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 4
   a-M. Kim PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .151 2 4
   F. Zavala P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Helmrich PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .205 0 5
   E. Atkins P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
   M. Thiery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 0 0
Totals 33 4 7 4 1 8 5      
a - M. Kim pinch hit for J. Liu in the 5th
b - C. Helmrich pinch hit for F. Zavala in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: M. Price (14, 5th Inning off J. Kim, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Aguilera (5, 5th Inning off J. Kim, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pian (11, 4th Inning off J. Kim, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Price 4 , J. Cobrarobivo , J. Aguilera 3 , J. Pian 5 , M. Isecke
2-out RBI: J. Cobrarobivo , J. Aguilera , J. Pian
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pian , P. Belo
GIDP: J. Aguilera
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Isecke-Cobrarobivo-Belo)
OF assists: 1 (Aguilera(Lueger at 1st base))
EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kim W (11-6) 9.0 7 4 4 1 8 1 119 4.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kim 64
Batters Faced: J. Kim 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kim 13-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kim 119-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Morín L (2-5) 0.0 4 5 5 0 0 1 15 6.79   
J. Liu 5.0 8 5 5 4 2 1 101 6.00   
F. Zavala 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 29 6.79   
E. Atkins 1.2 2 3 3 3 3 1 49 3.96   
M. Thiery 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Morín 14
Batters Faced: J. Morín 5, J. Liu 27, F. Zavala 8, E. Atkins 10, M. Thiery 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Morín 0-0, J. Liu 8-4, F. Zavala 4-1, E. Atkins 2-0, M. Thiery 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Morín 15-9, J. Liu 101-59, F. Zavala 29-18, E. Atkins 49-25, M. Thiery 4-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Morín , J. Liu
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Thao Trung
Ballpark: Tokyo Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 12168
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