THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
KYIV COSSACKS AT ARIZONA DESERT STORM
09/15/2049
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THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
KYIV COSSACKS AT ARIZONA DESERT STORM
GAME ID: 4435 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kyiv Cossacks (70-76) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Arizona Desert Storm (84-61) 1 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 X 8 10 0
Desert Storm Deal Kyiv 8-2 Defeat
Behind an impressive start by Josh Kern, Arizona beat Kyiv, 8-2. Kern picked up the win for Arizona, going 5.2 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 11-6. Jake Butler, credited with the save, is now 3 for 3 in save opportunities.

J.P. Slater went 1-5 with a double, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Arizona. The seven-time All-Star had a key at-bat in the bottom of the second. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 1-1 tie with a run-scoring ground out off Zachery DeShields. It was his 63rd RBI of the season.

Said losing manager Boris Lahutin: "Give the Desert Storm credit. They took advantage of our mistakes."

With the win, Arizona upped its record to 84-61.
KYIV BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. William 1B, SS 4 1 1 0 1 3 4 .271 23 67
N. Abitia 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .265 18 70
M. Bitzer CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .292 8 56
R. Garcia LF 5 0 3 1 0 0 5 .317 19 105
K. Alcala RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .236 8 41
W. Melnick DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .217 21 69
S. Buffington 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .224 14 50
J. Hernandez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .288 10 50
A. Salinas SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .280 8 38
   a-A. Lester PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .291 6 34
   b-L. Chavez SS, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 5 17
Totals 36 2 9 2 5 13 25      
a - A. Lester pinch hit for A. Salinas in the 8th
b - L. Chavez substituted for A. Lester in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: R. Garcia (3, 1st Inning off J. Kern, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. William , M. Bitzer , R. Garcia 5 , W. Melnick , J. Hernandez , A. Salinas 2
2-out RBI: M. Bitzer , R. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. William , R. Garcia , K. Alcala 3
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: K. William (33) , A. Salinas 2 (10)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Buffington (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Salinas-Abitia-William)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Slater CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 7 .283 8 63
J. Gainey SS 4 2 2 2 0 1 4 .316 24 71
B. Potgeter LF 5 1 2 3 0 2 3 .294 43 120
C. Nicotra 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .306 57 146
J. Marshall DH 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 .339 8 48
S. Lee RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .254 6 30
L. Binkley C 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 .251 25 72
C. Twyman 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .263 2 28
J. Silva 2B 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 .272 7 53
Totals 33 8 10 8 8 9 28      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Slater (34, 4th Inning off Z. DeShields, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Potgeter (43, 4th Inning off Z. DeShields, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Slater 2 , J. Gainey 2 , B. Potgeter 5 , S. Lee , L. Binkley , C. Twyman 2 , J. Silva
2-out RBI: J. Slater , J. Gainey 2 , B. Potgeter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Gainey 2 , B. Potgeter , L. Binkley
GIDP: S. Lee
Sac Bunt: J. Silva
Hit by Pitch: J. Gainey
Team LOB: 11
KYIV PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. DeShields L (13-12) 4.0 7 6 6 3 5 1 91 4.09   
E. Mendoza 3.1 3 2 2 4 2 0 69 7.82   
A. Cheatham 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 7.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. DeShields 26
Batters Faced: Z. DeShields 22, E. Mendoza 18, A. Cheatham 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. DeShields 6-1, E. Mendoza 4-3, A. Cheatham 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. DeShields 91-55, E. Mendoza 69-33, A. Cheatham 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Cheatham 1-0
WP: Z. DeShields
Hit Batsmen: E. Mendoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kern W (11-6) 5.2 5 2 2 3 8 0 109 4.71   
J. Butler SV (3) 3.1 4 0 0 2 5 0 56 5.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kern 56
Batters Faced: J. Kern 25, J. Butler 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kern 4-5, J. Butler 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kern 109-68, J. Butler 56-35
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Kern
Ballpark: Desert Storm Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 39778
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