WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT KARACHI FALCONS
06/02/2150
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT KARACHI FALCONS
GAME ID: 518 - TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND , 2150 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Meteors (23-29) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 12 1
Karachi Falcons (31-21) 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 X 7 10 0
Meteors Tagged with 7-5 Loss
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Karachi Falcons and Melbourne Meteors.

Led by Artie Riley, the Karachi Falcons downed the Melbourne Meteors, 7-5. Riley went 2-4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice for the Falcons. Oisín Raven got the win, improving to 2-2. He pitched 6.2 innings, giving up 8 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 1 and walking 3. Abracham Layar picked up the save for Karachi, his 5th of the year.

The Falcons got a big at-bat from first baseman Abdul-Wahhab bin Idris. For the game, bin Idris was 1-2 with a double and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fifth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 10th double of the season gave Karachi a 5-3 lead.

"It was a solid team effort and we'll try to keep this momentum going," Riley told reporters after the game.

The Karachi winning streak has reached 3 games.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE KARACHI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hernández 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .314 1 18
W. Mwenda 3B, SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .280 4 24
K. Middleton RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .179 0 1
E. Román LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .381 10 32
A. Khan 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .402 4 18
H. bin Salah al Din SS 3 1 2 1 0 1 3 .338 1 12
   L. Canlas P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Selvam P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Weatherhead PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .240 3 9
   M. Schmalzl P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Sandim PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 2 19
Y. Schneider CF, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .269 2 16
S. Mir C 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .252 1 15
K. Ito P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   a-I. Jivotenko SS, CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266 3 10
Totals 38 5 12 4 4 1 24      
a - I. Jivotenko substituted for K. Ito in the 5th
b - J. Weatherhead pinch hit for K. Selvam in the 8th
c - G. Sandim pinch hit for M. Schmalzl in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Román (14, 2nd Inning off O. Raven, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Mir 2 (11, 2nd Inning off O. Raven, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off B. Terry, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Hernández (13, 3rd Inning off O. Raven, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hernández 2 , W. Mwenda , K. Middleton 2 , E. Román 2 , A. Khan , H. bin Salah al Din 2 , J. Weatherhead , S. Mir 4 , I. Jivotenko
2-out RBI: , S. Mir 2 , I. Jivotenko
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Román , H. bin Salah al Din , G. Sandim , K. Ito 2
GIDP: S. Mir
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Khan (1) , H. bin Salah al Din (6)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Mir (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Riley SS 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .321 7 31
K. Morrison LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .274 7 30
   b-Z. Krszeszewski C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 2 19
J. Villa RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .283 7 25
A. bin Idris 1B 2 1 1 3 1 1 0 .291 6 27
M. Ricco CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .252 5 29
P. Venizelos C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .308 2 12
   A. Layar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Koyama 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .280 1 14
C. Dover 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .294 2 24
O. Raven P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 0 0
   B. Terry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Flores LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 1 9
Totals 31 7 10 7 5 3 14      
a - M. Flores substituted for B. Terry in the 8th
b - Z. Krszeszewski substituted for K. Morrison in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. bin Idris (10, 5th Inning off K. Ito, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Villa (3, 3rd Inning off K. Ito, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Riley 2 (7, 3rd Inning off K. Ito, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off L. Canlas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Riley 8 , K. Morrison , J. Villa 4 , A. bin Idris 2 , M. Ricco 2 , E. Koyama , C. Dover
2-out RBI: A. Riley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Riley , P. Venizelos 2 , O. Raven 2
Sac Fly: A. bin Idris
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Ricco (21) , E. Koyama (1)
CS: A. Riley (10) , M. Ricco (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Koyama-Riley-bin Idris)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE KARACHI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ito L (2-4) 4.1 6 5 5 4 1 1 72 8.33   
L. Canlas 2.1 3 2 2 1 2 1 42 2.84   
K. Selvam 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.89   
M. Schmalzl 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ito 28
Batters Faced: K. Ito 22, L. Canlas 10, K. Selvam 1, M. Schmalzl 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ito 5-6, L. Canlas 1-3, K. Selvam 1-0, M. Schmalzl 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ito 72-36, L. Canlas 42-26, K. Selvam 5-2, M. Schmalzl 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Canlas 1-0 , K. Selvam 1-0
WP: K. Ito 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Raven W (2-2) 6.2 8 3 3 3 1 0 109 3.14   
B. Terry 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 16 6.50   
A. Layar SV (5) 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 22 4.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Raven 44
Batters Faced: O. Raven 30, B. Terry 5, A. Layar 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Raven 11-7, B. Terry 1-2, A. Layar 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Raven 109-61, B. Terry 16-15, A. Layar 22-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Terry 1-0 , A. Layar 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Artie Riley
Ballpark: Muhammad Ali Jinnah Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 28895
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