THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
ST. LOUIS ARCHIES AT ARIZONA DESERT STORM
07/27/2051
 
THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
ST. LOUIS ARCHIES AT ARIZONA DESERT STORM
GAME ID: 2440 - THURSDAY, JULY 27TH , 2051 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Archies (61-32) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 0
Arizona Desert Storm (44-49) 1 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 X 8 11 0
Desert Storm Hand St. Louis 8-2 Loss
Arizona picked up a win at Desert Storm Stadium, bumping off the St. Louis Archies, 8-2. Pitcher Ron Cook was a major reason the Desert Storm emerged victorious. In 9 innings, Cook surrendered 9 hits, while striking out 9 and walking 0. He allowed 2 runs. After today's action, Arizona sits at 44-49; St. Louis slips to 61-32.

Kenichi Kanzaki had a big solo home run for the Desert Storm in the bottom of the sixth inning. With Arizona leading 3-2 and the bases empty, he sized up a slider from Nate Edmondson, who led the FL in ERA with 3.19 last year, and punished it. The result was his 26th home run of the season, which put the Desert Storm on top, 4-2.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Kanzaki.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Mercado LF 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 .303 9 20
A. Garcia 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .306 10 46
A. Salgado CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .333 7 51
B. Cifelli 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .256 30 79
D. Cuello DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .267 7 34
B. Duckworth C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .274 8 46
J. Stanton 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 5 31
A. Kaplan RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .279 9 29
J. Rodriguez SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .244 7 27
Totals 32 2 9 2 0 9 8      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Salgado (33, 6th Inning off R. Cook, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Garcia , A. Salgado 4 , D. Cuello 2 , B. Duckworth 2 , J. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: D. Cuello
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mercado , A. Kaplan
GIDP: B. Cifelli
Hit by Pitch: J. Mercado
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rodriguez (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Trovato 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .271 12 40
J. Marshall 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .327 7 48
E. Garcia DH 4 0 1 3 0 2 2 .279 17 54
B. Potgeter RF, LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .314 25 66
K. Kanzaki LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .286 26 49
   a-M. Nevarez PR, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 3 10
J. Gainey 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .268 10 37
J. Jeffries CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .254 12 38
J. Silva SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .259 5 48
L. Binkley C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .243 4 9
Totals 33 8 11 8 3 4 14      
a - M. Nevarez pinch ran for K. Kanzaki in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Jeffries (11, 4th Inning off N. Edmondson, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Binkley (4, 7th Inning off S. Mooney, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Marshall (24, 8th Inning off N. Chestney, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Binkley (4, 3rd Inning off N. Edmondson, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Kanzaki (26, 6th Inning off N. Edmondson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Jeffries (12, 6th Inning off N. Edmondson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Trovato 2 , J. Marshall 3 , E. Garcia , K. Kanzaki 4 , J. Gainey , J. Jeffries 6 , L. Binkley 6
2-out RBI: J. Gainey , J. Jeffries
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Garcia , K. Kanzaki , J. Silva , L. Binkley
Sac Fly: E. Garcia
Hit by Pitch: J. Trovato , K. Kanzaki
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Trovato (24)
CS: B. Potgeter (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Silva-Marshall-Trovato)
OF assists: 3 (Jeffries(Garcia at 2nd base), Jeffries(Duckworth at 2nd base), Potgeter(Duckworth at 2nd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Edmondson L (7-4) 6.0 8 5 5 1 3 3 88 3.27   
S. Mooney 0.2 1 3 3 1 0 0 13 3.09   
N. Chestney 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 6.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Edmondson 38
Batters Faced: N. Edmondson 26, S. Mooney 6, N. Chestney 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Edmondson 7-7, S. Mooney 2-0, N. Chestney 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Edmondson 88-54, S. Mooney 13-6, N. Chestney 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Chestney 3-2
Hit Batsmen: S. Mooney 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cook W (1-0) 9.0 9 2 2 0 9 0 117 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cook 70
Batters Faced: R. Cook 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cook 8-6
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cook 117-80
Hit Batsmen: R. Cook
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Cook
Ballpark: Desert Storm Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 32026
Special Notes: Kenichi Kanzaki and Sam Mooney were ejected in the 7th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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