APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BRISTOL PIRATES AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
06/29/2045
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BRISTOL PIRATES AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
GAME ID: 16415 - THURSDAY, JUNE 29TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bristol Pirates (15-39) 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 8 8 0
Johnson City Cardinals (36-18) 1 1 10 3 0 5 7 0 X 27 23 0
Melgoza Cracks 5 Hits
Alex Melgoza had an answer for everything the Bristol Pirates threw at him today at Howard Johnson Field. The Johnson City third baseman went 5-for-5 in the game to put his name in the record book and put the Cardinals on top, 27-8.

Summing up his batting philosophy to BNN writers after the game, Melgoza said, "I just see the ball and I hit it."

Alex Melgoza hit an RBI double in the 2nd, hit a two-run home run off Norm Silveira-Wray in the 3rd, singled in the 4th, singled in the 5th, walked in the 6th and hit a GRAND SLAM off Hujime Ishida in the 7th.

In this current campaign Melgoza is hitting at a .317 clip with 3 home runs and 14 RBIs.
BRISTOL BATTING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Dominey RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .264 3 33
P. Hutton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 29
J. Dubicki 3B 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .349 2 42
T. Yokoyama DH 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .328 19 52
J. Wise CF 3 3 2 4 1 0 0 .337 9 53
R. Garza LF 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .282 6 52
A. DeRicco C 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .204 6 46
R. Colley SS 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .286 3 37
G. Victoria 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .316 8 50
Totals 34 8 8 8 3 12 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Wise (11, 8th Inning off R. Strehler, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Wise (9, 1st Inning off D. Cook, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Colley (3, 4th Inning off D. Cook, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Dubicki 3 , J. Wise 6 , R. Garza , R. Colley 5
2-out RBI: , J. Wise 2 , R. Garza
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Hutton-Colley-Victoria, Hutton-Colley-Victoria, Colley-Hutton-Victoria)
OF assists: 1 (Garza(Sandoval at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Alhaadi LF 3 2 2 2 2 0 1 .314 6 48
   a-G. Hata PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 3
I. Cortez CF 6 2 2 4 1 3 6 .250 7 32
T. Ruppel DH 5 4 3 4 2 0 1 .322 17 53
T. Tracy RF 4 3 1 2 3 1 1 .327 6 30
T. Jobe 2B 5 3 2 2 1 1 2 .223 0 13
K. Burns 3B 5 3 4 1 1 0 1 .361 0 31
J. Sandoval C 5 3 3 4 0 0 2 .548 3 10
A. Melgoza 1B 5 3 5 7 1 0 0 .317 3 14
R. Hickman SS 2 3 0 0 4 1 1 .156 0 5
Totals 42 27 23 26 15 7 15      
a - G. Hata pinch hit for F. Alhaadi in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Melgoza (2, 2nd Inning off N. Silveira-Wray, 2 on, 1 out) , K. Burns 2 (25, 2nd Inning off N. Silveira-Wray, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off R. Bergman, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Ruppel (11, 3rd Inning off N. Silveira-Wray, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Jobe 2 (5, 3rd Inning off N. Silveira-Wray, 2 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off R. Bergman, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Alhaadi (10, 4th Inning off R. Bergman, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Ruppel 2 (17, 1st Inning off J. Simanton, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off H. Ishida, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Melgoza 2 (3, 3rd Inning off N. Silveira-Wray, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off H. Ishida, 3 on, 2 outs) , T. Tracy (6, 3rd Inning off R. Bergman, 1 on, 2 outs) , I. Cortez 2 (7, 3rd Inning off R. Bergman, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off G. Sechler, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Sandoval (3, 6th Inning off H. Ishida, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Alhaadi 3 , G. Hata , I. Cortez 8 , T. Ruppel 10 , T. Tracy 4 , T. Jobe 4 , K. Burns 6 , J. Sandoval 6 , A. Melgoza 12
2-out RBI: I. Cortez , T. Ruppel , T. Tracy , K. Burns , J. Sandoval , A. Melgoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Cortez , J. Sandoval
GIDP: I. Cortez , T. Ruppel , J. Sandoval
Hit by Pitch: J. Sandoval
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hickman (3)
BRISTOL PITCHING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Simanton 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 18 7.58   
N. Silveira-Wray L (9-9) 1.1 7 7 7 4 1 1 61 28.18   
R. Bergman 1.1 6 7 7 4 0 2 61 30.09   
G. Sechler 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 28 6.44   
H. Ishida 3.0 5 10 10 6 4 3 86 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Simanton 40
Batters Faced: J. Simanton 4, N. Silveira-Wray 14, R. Bergman 13, G. Sechler 7, H. Ishida 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Simanton 1-0, N. Silveira-Wray 2-0, R. Bergman 3-0, G. Sechler 1-1, H. Ishida 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Simanton 18-11, N. Silveira-Wray 61-30, R. Bergman 61-33, G. Sechler 28-17, H. Ishida 86-42
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Bergman 1-1 , G. Sechler 1-0
WP: R. Bergman
Hit Batsmen: H. Ishida
Balk: R. Bergman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cook 3.1 4 6 6 3 4 2 69 3.58   
A. Fitzsimmons W (8-2) 3.2 1 0 0 0 5 0 40 2.66   
R. Strehler 1.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 23 4.40   
P. Vetlitsky 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cook 27
Batters Faced: D. Cook 17, A. Fitzsimmons 11, R. Strehler 6, P. Vetlitsky 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cook 3-3, A. Fitzsimmons 1-4, R. Strehler 1-0, P. Vetlitsky 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cook 69-39, A. Fitzsimmons 40-27, R. Strehler 23-15, P. Vetlitsky 14-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Melgoza
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:22
Attendance: 3768
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