WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT CHICAGO BEEFS
08/08/2150
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT CHICAGO BEEFS
GAME ID: 3742 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2150 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mexico City Aztecs (61-46) 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 8 0
Chicago Beefs (68-39) 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 10 0
Aztecs Capture Close Win
The Mexico City Aztecs weathered an outstanding game by Chicago shortstop Bernard Salle to topple the Beefs, 5-4. Salle went 3-5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. Hayato Tsuchida locked down his 19th save. Mexico City is now 61-46. Chicago is 68-39.

Jaromir Cermaka, who finished 2nd in the IBL in triples with 11 in 2144, came through for Mexico City with a 3-run home run in the top of the fourth. The third baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 2 runs and collected 3 runs batted in.

"We found a way to get it done," Cermaka said.
MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Khuc CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .295 16 51
L. Guao 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .232 4 23
A. Alfaro LF, 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .255 12 52
E. Gallegos 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .258 15 57
   a-H. Martínez LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 5 15
J. Cermaka 3B 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .289 10 76
G. Bonito RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .351 2 7
   H. Tsuchida P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
U. Cheromei C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .292 6 44
D. Kim SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .217 8 39
J. Garza P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .184 0 3
   b-P. Westmann PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 12 69
Totals 32 5 8 5 5 5 12      
a - H. Martínez substituted for E. Gallegos in the 8th
b - P. Westmann pinch hit for J. Garza in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cermaka (24, 6th Inning off E. Vergette, 0 on, 0 outs) , U. Cheromei (19, 6th Inning off E. Vergette, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Cermaka (10, 4th Inning off E. Vergette, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Gallegos (15, 8th Inning off C. O'Finan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Khuc , E. Gallegos 5 , J. Cermaka 6 , G. Bonito , U. Cheromei 2 , D. Kim
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Khuc , L. Guao , J. Garza
Sac Bunt: J. Garza
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Alfaro (12) , G. Bonito (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Kim-Guao-Gallegos, Cermaka-Guao-Alfaro)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Salle SS 5 2 3 3 0 0 2 .277 5 48
E. Eslava LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .268 1 28
F. Jiménez C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .269 6 51
J. Gómez RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .255 10 42
O. Pilar 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .251 6 46
R. van der Laan 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .280 2 35
A. Safwan 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .273 4 48
R. Park CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .245 1 43
E. Vergette P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .033 0 1
   L. Gutiérrez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   a-A. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 6 15
   C. O'Finan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   M. Fakihi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   b-A. Palmeira PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 6 22
Totals 34 4 10 4 2 1 16      
a - A. García pinch hit for L. Gutiérrez in the 7th
b - A. Palmeira pinch hit for M. Fakihi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gómez (12, 6th Inning off J. Garza, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Safwan (18, 7th Inning off J. Garza, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Salle (20, 7th Inning off J. Garza, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Salle (5, 3rd Inning off J. Garza, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Salle 7 , F. Jiménez 2 , J. Gómez 2 , R. van der Laan , A. Safwan 3 , R. Park
2-out RBI: B. Salle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Salle , E. Eslava , R. van der Laan
GIDP: O. Pilar , A. Safwan
Sac Bunt: E. Vergette
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Salle (22) , R. Park (14)
MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Garza W (10-4) 8.0 8 4 4 2 0 1 99 5.40   
H. Tsuchida SV (19) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garza 48
Batters Faced: J. Garza 32, H. Tsuchida 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garza 17-5, H. Tsuchida 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garza 99-62, H. Tsuchida 15-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Vergette 6.0 6 4 4 4 2 1 97 3.41   
L. Gutiérrez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.59   
C. O'Finan L (7-1) 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 34 3.41   
M. Fakihi 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Vergette 42
Batters Faced: E. Vergette 27, L. Gutiérrez 3, C. O'Finan 7, M. Fakihi 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Vergette 5-10, L. Gutiérrez 2-0, C. O'Finan 1-2, M. Fakihi 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Vergette 97-54, L. Gutiérrez 9-7, C. O'Finan 34-20, M. Fakihi 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Fakihi 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bernard Salle
Ballpark: Beefs Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 41604
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