APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT GREENEVILLE ASTROS
09/18/2046
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT GREENEVILLE ASTROS
GAME ID: 14157 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bluefield Blue Jays (94-25) 0 0 0 1 2 9 0 12 2 26 23 0
Greeneville Astros (39-79) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0
Ayala Smacks 5 Hits for Blue Jays
Victor Ayala had an answer for everything the Greeneville Astros threw at him today at Pioneer Park. The Bluefield second baseman went 5-for-7 in the game to put his name in the record book and put the Blue Jays on top, 26-1.

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

Victor Ayala singled in the 1st, hit a solo-shot off Manny Gonzales in the 4th, grounded out in the 5th, singled in the 6th, singled in the 8th, grounded out in the 8th and singled in the 9th.

This season Ayala is swinging the bat at a .479 rate with 101 hits in 211 at-bats. To date he has hit 26 home runs, scored 82 runs and driven in 79.
BLUEFIELD BATTING LINESCORE GREENEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Pinsent 2B 6 2 2 2 1 1 1 .366 9 57
S. Shiba Inu SS 4 4 3 2 3 0 1 .328 22 111
B. Murray LF 4 3 3 7 2 1 1 .377 36 137
V. Ayala 1B 7 4 5 2 0 0 3 .479 26 79
J. Hering C 4 4 2 1 2 0 4 .365 26 83
L. Middelkoop 3B 4 4 3 7 3 0 0 .382 30 104
C. Bravo RF 7 2 2 3 0 1 5 .354 15 71
E. Toney DH 5 2 2 1 1 1 1 .308 38 140
D. Hasek II CF 6 1 1 0 0 4 8 .284 24 98
Totals 47 26 23 25 12 8 24      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Shiba Inu 2 (37, 1st Inning off M. Gonzales, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off M. Gonzales, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Murray (37, 5th Inning off M. Gonzales, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Middelkoop 2 (19, 8th Inning off K. Anakala, 3 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off M. Wirick, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. Ayala (26, 4th Inning off M. Gonzales, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Murray 2 (36, 6th Inning off J. Davis, 3 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off M. Doherty, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Middelkoop (30, 6th Inning off J. Davis, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Bravo (15, 8th Inning off K. Anakala, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Pinsent 2 , S. Shiba Inu 5 , B. Murray 10 , V. Ayala 8 , J. Hering 2 , L. Middelkoop 8 , C. Bravo 5 , E. Toney 2 , D. Hasek II
2-out RBI: B. Pinsent , S. Shiba Inu , B. Murray 2 , L. Middelkoop 3 , C. Bravo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Ayala , J. Hering , C. Bravo , D. Hasek II
Sac Fly: J. Hering
Hit by Pitch: B. Murray
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Hering (49) , L. Middelkoop (13) , D. Hasek II (41)
CS: S. Shiba Inu (7)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Hasek II(Smith at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Amaya CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .230 10 48
R. Greer 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .276 10 56
E. Smith DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .247 25 78
K. Goodwin SS 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .228 19 63
D. Ishii 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .223 23 74
Y. Mori C 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 .203 17 65
G. Chen 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 8 23
M. Sierra LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .197 7 35
R. Pelley RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .194 11 36
Totals 29 1 3 1 4 16 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sierra (12, 3rd Inning off N. Burnstein, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Greer , Y. Mori , M. Sierra 2
2-out RBI: Y. Mori
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Greer , G. Chen
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Ishii (11)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Sierra(Shiba Inu at home))
PB: Y. Mori
BLUEFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE GREENEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Burnstein W (18-1) 6.0 3 1 1 4 10 0 98 4.40   
W. Capuano SV (2) 3.0 0 0 0 0 6 0 35 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Burnstein 68
Batters Faced: N. Burnstein 24, W. Capuano 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Burnstein 5-2, W. Capuano 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Burnstein 98-62, W. Capuano 35-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gonzales L (1-8) 5.2 8 8 8 6 6 1 108 10.32   
J. Davis 0.0 4 4 4 0 0 2 8 7.70   
M. Doherty 1.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 18 6.92   
M. Warburton 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 0 24 11.83   
J. Browning 0.1 0 3 3 3 0 0 18 7.75   
K. Anakala 0.2 3 4 4 2 1 1 18 10.03   
M. Wirick 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 15 6.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gonzales 21
Batters Faced: M. Gonzales 29, J. Davis 4, M. Doherty 7, M. Warburton 5, J. Browning 4, K. Anakala 7, M. Wirick 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gonzales 4-5, J. Davis 0-0, M. Doherty 4-0, M. Warburton 0-0, J. Browning 1-0, K. Anakala 1-0, M. Wirick 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gonzales 108-55, J. Davis 8-5, M. Doherty 18-14, M. Warburton 24-12, J. Browning 18-4, K. Anakala 18-9, M. Wirick 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Davis 3-3 , M. Warburton 1-1 , J. Browning 3-3 , K. Anakala 2-2 , M. Wirick 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Wirick
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lothar Middelkoop
Ballpark: Pioneer Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 1618
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