WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SAO PAULO TOUCANS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
09/02/2151
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
SAO PAULO TOUCANS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 3961 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2151 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sao Paulo Toucans (70-59) 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 8 0
El Paso Thunderbirds (72-57) 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 X 7 9 0
Toucans Lose to El Paso, 7-5
The El Paso Thunderbirds took on the Sao Paulo Toucans at Thunderdome.

Sao Paulo second baseman Roushdy Nkosi had a terrific game, but it still wasn't enough to get his team a win. Nkosi was 3-4 with 2 home runs and a double. He scored 3 times and drove in 2, even as El Paso beat the Toucans, 7-5. The setback makes Sao Paulo 70-59.

Johan Alcova broke a 3-3 tie in the bottom of the fourth with a run-scoring ground out. It put the Thunderbirds in front, 4-3. For the game, Alcova was 2 for 4 with 2 doubles and a walk, while scoring 4 times.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Alcova.
SAO PAULO BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Nkosi 2B 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .309 9 48
R. Ramos C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .267 23 81
A. Saqr RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264 29 83
D. Gowd LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282 4 28
P. Bonhomme 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .248 6 33
H. Sampath 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .274 8 56
T. Jalali CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .263 1 27
J. King SS 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .248 5 33
L. Moreno P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .161 0 8
   J. McCandles P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. White PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .186 1 3
   G. Spano P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 5 2 7 10      
a - L. White pinch hit for J. McCandles in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Nkosi (30, 5th Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ramos (23, 1st Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Nkosi 2 (9, 3rd Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Nkosi 10 , R. Ramos 4 , A. Saqr , P. Bonhomme , T. Jalali 2
2-out RBI: R. Nkosi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Bonhomme , L. Moreno
GIDP: H. Sampath , L. White
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Gowd (17) , T. Jalali 2 (22)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Alcova 2B 4 4 2 1 1 0 2 .251 11 60
C. Tieh RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .264 29 66
G. Belmondo LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .309 38 90
T. Trung CF 2 1 1 1 2 0 2 .291 26 86
T. Long 1B 4 0 1 2 0 0 5 .282 27 90
   b-T. Liao 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 14 35
A. Ribadeneira 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .270 10 52
   c-Y. Choi 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 5 11
A. Lueger SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .234 10 43
F. bin Jalal C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .264 11 57
G. Finlater P 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .182 0 2
   a-Á. Fernández PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 3 13
   Q. Jiang P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Adamczak P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 7 9 7 6 4 22      
a - Á. Fernández pinch hit for G. Finlater in the 7th
b - T. Liao substituted for T. Long in the 9th
c - Y. Choi substituted for A. Ribadeneira in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Tieh (25, 1st Inning off L. Moreno, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Alcova 2 (32, 1st Inning off L. Moreno, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off L. Moreno, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Long (28, 3rd Inning off L. Moreno, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Trung (35, 6th Inning off J. McCandles, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alcova 4 , C. Tieh 3 , G. Belmondo , T. Trung 2 , T. Long 2 , A. Ribadeneira , A. Lueger
2-out RBI: T. Trung , T. Long
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Long 2 , A. Ribadeneira 2
Sac Fly: G. Belmondo
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lueger-Alcova-Long, Lueger-Alcova-Long)
SAO PAULO PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Moreno L (3-13) 3.1 7 6 6 3 1 0 77 4.62   
J. McCandles 2.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 41 4.80   
G. Spano 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 25 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Moreno 18
Batters Faced: L. Moreno 20, J. McCandles 12, G. Spano 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Moreno 4-5, J. McCandles 0-6, G. Spano 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Moreno 77-44, J. McCandles 41-23, G. Spano 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. McCandles 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Finlater W (5-2) 7.0 8 5 5 2 4 3 93 4.00   
Q. Jiang H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.47   
T. Adamczak SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 1.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Finlater 43
Batters Faced: G. Finlater 29, Q. Jiang 3, T. Adamczak 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Finlater 7-8, Q. Jiang 1-0, T. Adamczak 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Finlater 93-59, Q. Jiang 12-8, T. Adamczak 8-6
Balk: G. Finlater
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roushdy Nkosi
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 36220
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