WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO BEEFS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
08/07/2149
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WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO BEEFS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 3721 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2149 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Beefs (55-50) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 1
El Paso Thunderbirds (58-47) 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 X 7 10 0
Long scores 3 runs, Leads Thunderbirds to Win
El Paso Thunderbirds pitcher Tien Dung Long was in fine form, leading his team past the Chicago Beefs, 7-1. The winner was Mayne Rippon, who threw 117 pitches over 8 innings. The right-hander was charged with 1 run on 8 hits. The Thunderbirds lead the Americas Baseball League North American Division by 3 games.

With El Paso leading 2-1 in the bottom of the third, Long came up to bat against Chicago pitcher Ethan Vergette. Long hit a changeup to left for a 2-run home run. His 9th home run of the season put the Thunderbirds on top, 4-1.

"Tien Dung's not intimidated by who's stepping into the batter's box," said El Paso manager AP MP.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Jiménez LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .299 7 46
A. Karani 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .283 12 60
A. García RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .306 6 18
A. Vila 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .333 0 2
B. Salle SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .270 6 51
A. Safwan 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .309 1 6
F. Jiménez C 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .263 2 42
R. Park CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .288 1 29
   N. Moreau P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
   b-J. Leyva PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 1 9
   T. Themba P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Vergette P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .026 0 1
   a-E. Eslava CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 6
Totals 37 1 10 1 3 8 18      
a - E. Eslava substituted for E. Vergette in the 6th
b - J. Leyva pinch hit for N. Moreau in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Jiménez (20, 3rd Inning off M. Rippon, 0 on, 1 out) , A. García (8, 3rd Inning off M. Rippon, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Jiménez (27, 4th Inning off M. Rippon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Jiménez 2 , A. Karani 2 , A. García 3 , A. Safwan 3 , F. Jiménez 3
2-out RBI: A. García
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Jiménez , A. Vila , B. Salle , R. Park , J. Leyva
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: B. Salle (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Karani-Salle-Vila)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Alcova 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .273 5 25
A. Ribadeneira 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .281 8 48
G. Belmondo LF 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .354 26 91
T. Long 1B 3 3 2 3 1 1 0 .313 9 32
T. Trung CF 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .271 34 69
K. Middleton RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .242 26 61
J. Davis C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .264 7 52
A. Lueger SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .280 2 18
M. Rippon P 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .039 0 0
   a-B. Ranjitsinhji PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 17 55
   B. Kuchek P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 7 10 6 4 3 19      
a - B. Ranjitsinhji pinch hit for M. Rippon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Davis (26, 2nd Inning off E. Vergette, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Long (10, 7th Inning off N. Moreau, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Belmondo (35, 7th Inning off N. Moreau, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Trung (34, 2nd Inning off E. Vergette, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Long (9, 3rd Inning off E. Vergette, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Ribadeneira (8, 5th Inning off E. Vergette, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alcova , A. Ribadeneira 4 , G. Belmondo 2 , T. Long 6 , T. Trung 4 , K. Middleton , J. Davis 3 , A. Lueger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Alcova , A. Ribadeneira , A. Lueger
GIDP: A. Ribadeneira
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Lueger (9)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Vergette L (10-6) 5.1 7 5 4 3 3 3 99 3.64   
N. Moreau 1.2 2 2 2 1 0 0 23 4.22   
T. Themba 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Vergette 36
Batters Faced: E. Vergette 27, N. Moreau 8, T. Themba 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Vergette 4-9, N. Moreau 3-2, T. Themba 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Vergette 99-53, N. Moreau 23-12, T. Themba 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Moreau 3-0
WP: N. Moreau
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rippon W (10-5) 8.0 8 1 1 3 7 0 117 3.82   
B. Kuchek 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 6.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rippon 66
Batters Faced: M. Rippon 35, B. Kuchek 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rippon 8-9, B. Kuchek 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rippon 117-73, B. Kuchek 18-12
WP: B. Kuchek
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tien Dung Long
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 39137
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