WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO BEEFS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
09/25/2151
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO BEEFS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 4162 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2151 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Beefs (65-84) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 1
El Paso Thunderbirds (85-64) 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 4 9 1
Beefs Suffer 4-2 Loss to Thunderbirds
Eager fans turned out for a matchup between the El Paso Thunderbirds and Chicago Beefs.

The El Paso Thunderbirds picked up a win at Thunderdome, knocking off the Chicago Beefs, 4-2. Starting pitcher Gregor Finlater played a key role in the triumph. Finlater picked up the win for El Paso, going 6 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 8-2.

The Beefs had been locked in a 2-2 tie with the Thunderbirds going into the bottom of the sixth inning. That changed quickly when the 28-year old right fielder Ángel Fernández came to the plate. Fernández hit a solo home run on a 1-0 fastball from Chicago hurler Tatsukichi Shibata. It was Fernández's 4th home run of the year.

"We'll enjoy this ride as long as it lasts," said Thunderbirds manager AP MP.

El Paso bumps their record to 85-64 with the win.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Salle SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .253 11 54
E. Eslava CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .272 1 51
O. Pilar 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270 12 72
F. Jiménez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .230 9 61
M. Raynaud 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .222 0 10
   b-L. Howard PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 9 39
   L. Gutiérrez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
M. Scroggs RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .327 1 39
   c-R. van der Laan PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 6 52
A. Safwan 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .248 0 38
J. Rais LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 5 60
W. Bartnik P 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .175 0 6
   a-A. Gonzáles PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .302 0 17
   T. Shibata P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 2
   O. Saucedo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. Taflambas RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 3 40
Totals 31 2 7 2 1 5 15      
a - A. Gonzáles pinch hit for W. Bartnik in the 6th
b - L. Howard pinch hit for M. Raynaud in the 8th
c - R. van der Laan pinch hit for M. Scroggs in the 8th
d - B. Taflambas substituted for O. Saucedo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Salle (40, 3rd Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Salle 2 , O. Pilar , M. Raynaud 2 , L. Howard , A. Safwan , W. Bartnik
2-out RBI: W. Bartnik
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Salle , O. Pilar , F. Jiménez , J. Rais , A. Gonzáles
GIDP: R. van der Laan , B. Taflambas
Sac Bunt: M. Scroggs 2
Hit by Pitch: A. Safwan , J. Rais
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: F. Jiménez (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Alcova 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .268 17 74
C. Tieh RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .267 34 85
G. Belmondo LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .312 40 98
T. Trung CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .290 34 107
T. Long 1B 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .292 34 107
   T. Adamczak P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Ribadeneira 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .273 14 63
   a-Á. Fernández PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .243 4 14
   c-Y. Choi 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 6 12
A. Lueger SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .240 12 50
F. bin Jalal C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .264 11 63
G. Finlater P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .105 0 2
   b-A. bin Jabir PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .321 6 14
   Q. Jiang P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-T. Liao PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 15 41
Totals 33 4 9 4 3 8 22      
a - Á. Fernández pinch hit for A. Ribadeneira in the 6th
b - A. bin Jabir pinch hit for G. Finlater in the 6th
c - Y. Choi substituted for Á. Fernández in the 7th
d - T. Liao pinch hit for Q. Jiang in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Tieh (32, 2nd Inning off W. Bartnik, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Belmondo (39, 7th Inning off O. Saucedo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Alcova (17, 2nd Inning off W. Bartnik, 1 on, 2 outs) , Á. Fernández (4, 6th Inning off T. Shibata, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alcova 5 , C. Tieh 2 , G. Belmondo 3 , T. Long , Á. Fernández 4 , A. Lueger 2
2-out RBI: J. Alcova
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Tieh , G. Belmondo , A. Ribadeneira , F. bin Jalal
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Lueger (12)
Double Plays: 2 (Long-Lueger-Jiang, Lueger-Alcova-Liao)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Bartnik 5.0 4 2 2 3 5 1 105 6.21   
T. Shibata L (5-3) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 22 2.79   
O. Saucedo 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 13 4.97   
L. Gutiérrez 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Bartnik 53
Batters Faced: W. Bartnik 23, T. Shibata 6, O. Saucedo 5, L. Gutiérrez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Bartnik 5-5, T. Shibata 0-1, O. Saucedo 2-0, L. Gutiérrez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Bartnik 105-66, T. Shibata 22-15, O. Saucedo 13-7, L. Gutiérrez 9-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Finlater W (8-2) 6.0 6 2 2 1 4 0 91 4.12   
Q. Jiang H (7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 3.25   
T. Adamczak SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Finlater 55
Batters Faced: G. Finlater 27, Q. Jiang 6, T. Adamczak 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Finlater 12-2, Q. Jiang 3-2, T. Adamczak 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Finlater 91-56, Q. Jiang 19-13, T. Adamczak 13-8
WP: G. Finlater
Hit Batsmen: G. Finlater , T. Adamczak
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gregor Finlater
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 41564
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