THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT ST. PAUL SAINTS
04/15/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT ST. PAUL SAINTS
GAME ID: 159 - THURSDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Whalers (8-2) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 3
St. Paul Saints (3-7) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Hartford Wins, 2-1
The Hartford Whalers got a magnificent performance from pitcher Melis Velthuizen, who muffled the St. Paul offense en route to a tight 2-1 Whalers win at CHS Field. In 6.1 innings, Velthuizen surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 2. He allowed 1 run. Hideyoshi Watanabe earned the save for Hartford, his 4th of the year.

Brieuc Berthelot made an early impact for Hartford when he stroked his 2nd double of the season. The run-scoring double, which came with one out in the top of the third, put the Whalers on top, 2-0.

"We missed opportunities once again," said losing manager Ricardo Domínguez.

The Whalers, now 8-2, have had a terrific start to the season.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE ST. PAUL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Turner 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 9
B. Berthelot DH 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .190 0 3
A. Sosa RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .233 0 5
T. Parkinson 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .276 1 5
P. Gouloze LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .206 1 4
E. Black 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .121 0 2
O. Perkins CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 0 3
R. Anaya C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 2 5
J. De La Garza SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258 3 5
Totals 31 2 6 2 3 4 9      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Berthelot 2 (2, 1st Inning off R. van Beyeren, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off R. van Beyeren, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Turner (4, 3rd Inning off R. van Beyeren, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Turner 2 , B. Berthelot 4 , A. Sosa , T. Parkinson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Parkinson , O. Perkins
GIDP: P. Gouloze 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Gouloze (1)
CS: A. Sosa (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Black 2 (2) , J. De La Garza (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Saikawa 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .196 2 5
H. Pardoe SS 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 .275 0 1
B. de Bruin LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .243 0 3
A. bin Jafar RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .263 1 4
J. Graves 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .216 0 3
J. Cortéz DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 1 5
   a-E. Brett DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
R. Penketh 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .394 1 3
R. Adams C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 1 2
C. Cowser CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .143 0 0
Totals 37 1 7 1 2 5 25      
a - E. Brett inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Penketh (4, 8th Inning off E. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: H. Saikawa (1, 5th Inning off M. Velthuizen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Saikawa 4 , A. bin Jafar 2 , R. Penketh 3 , R. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Saikawa , J. Graves , C. Cowser 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: H. Pardoe (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Saikawa-Penketh-Graves, Penketh-Pardoe-Graves)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE ST. PAUL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Velthuizen W (1-1) 6.1 5 1 0 2 5 0 105 0.69   
E. Martínez H (2) 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.18   
B. Parker H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
H. Watanabe SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Velthuizen 64
Batters Faced: M. Velthuizen 29, E. Martínez 6, B. Parker 1, H. Watanabe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Velthuizen 2-12, E. Martínez 2-2, B. Parker 1-0, H. Watanabe 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Velthuizen 105-67, E. Martínez 14-10, B. Parker 2-1, H. Watanabe 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Parker 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. van Beyeren L (0-1) 5.0 4 2 2 2 2 0 85 2.30   
A. Molina 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 44 9.00   
L. Salazar 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. van Beyeren 51
Batters Faced: R. van Beyeren 20, A. Molina 10, L. Salazar 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. van Beyeren 9-3, A. Molina 4-1, L. Salazar 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. van Beyeren 85-49, A. Molina 44-25, L. Salazar 12-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melis Velthuizen
Ballpark: CHS Field
Weather: Cloudy (43 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 37874
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