WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT KARACHI FALCONS
09/06/2150
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT KARACHI FALCONS
GAME ID: 3998 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2150 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Meteors (60-72) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 0
Karachi Falcons (78-54) 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 X 5 9 0
Falcons Knock Off Meteors at Muhammad Ali Jinnah Stadium
The Karachi Falcons went home winners at Muhammad Ali Jinnah Stadium, thanks in large part to starter Iván González. González stifled the Melbourne Meteors, enabling Karachi to grab the 5-1 win. The first-place Falcons now sit at 78-54.

Artie Riley, who is tied for 10th in the IBL with a .321 batting average, contributed to the Karachi win with a solo home run in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the shortstop had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"Iván was Iván," said Falcons manager Slu Baseball. "We know what we'll get whenever he takes the mound."
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE KARACHI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Martin RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .261 3 11
W. Mwenda 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 13 57
P. Elovsky 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .347 4 41
E. Román LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .360 25 89
A. Khan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .304 10 54
H. bin Salah al Din SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .284 4 40
S. Mir C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .220 6 46
S. Jones CF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .222 0 2
K. Miller P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .059 0 0
   a-Y. Schneider PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 6 56
   I. Mata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   M. Schmalzl P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   A. Bacon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 2 16      
a - Y. Schneider pinch hit for K. Miller in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: E. Román (7, 8th Inning off A. Eckhard, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Martin , P. Elovsky , E. Román 3 , H. bin Salah al Din 2 , S. Mir , K. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Martin , E. Román , A. Khan 2
GIDP: A. Khan
Hit by Pitch: W. Mwenda
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (bin Salah al Din-Khan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Riley SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .321 15 70
M. Ricco CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .311 12 80
K. Morrison LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .303 22 96
   a-M. Flores LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 1 16
A. bin Idris 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .287 19 77
C. Dover 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .277 13 69
J. Villa RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .282 20 76
H. Sulaiman 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .276 1 5
Z. Krszeszewski C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .287 4 50
I. González P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .135 0 1
   b-D. Jela PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .337 2 18
   A. Eckhard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   c-E. Koyama PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 2 28
   K. Ito P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 5 9 5 4 8 15      
a - M. Flores substituted for K. Morrison in the 7th
b - D. Jela pinch hit for I. González in the 7th
c - E. Koyama pinch hit for A. Eckhard in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: H. Sulaiman (1, 4th Inning off K. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Villa (20, 6th Inning off K. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Riley (15, 7th Inning off I. Mata, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Riley 5 , M. Ricco 2 , J. Villa 5 , H. Sulaiman 5 , Z. Krszeszewski
2-out RBI: A. Riley , J. Villa , H. Sulaiman , Z. Krszeszewski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Villa , E. Koyama
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Ricco (56)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sulaiman-Dover-bin Idris)
OF assists: 1 (Villa(Miller at 2nd base))
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE KARACHI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Miller L (2-7) 6.0 6 2 2 2 4 2 77 5.58   
I. Mata 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 3.76   
M. Schmalzl 0.2 1 2 2 2 2 0 22 4.64   
A. Bacon 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Miller 54
Batters Faced: K. Miller 25, I. Mata 4, M. Schmalzl 5, A. Bacon 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Miller 4-9, I. Mata 1-1, M. Schmalzl 0-0, A. Bacon 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Miller 77-47, I. Mata 12-9, M. Schmalzl 22-12, A. Bacon 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Bacon 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. González W (7-4) 7.0 6 1 1 1 2 0 106 3.46   
A. Eckhard H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.64   
K. Ito 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. González 62
Batters Faced: I. González 28, A. Eckhard 4, K. Ito 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. González 11-7, A. Eckhard 1-2, K. Ito 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: I. González 106-73, A. Eckhard 13-8, K. Ito 10-6
Hit Batsmen: I. González
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Iván González
Ballpark: Muhammad Ali Jinnah Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 36240
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