VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/06/2005
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VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
NEW YORK METS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1620 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (48-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 8 1
Texas Rangers (53-64) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 8 0
Rangers Earn Late 4-3 Win
Starting pitcher Esteban Loaiza pitched well enough to help the Texas Rangers beat the New York Mets, 4-3. Texas, at 53-64, occupies 20th place in the Virtual Baseball League.

Todd Hollandsworth was the walk-off hero for Texas. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Rangers left fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"The crowd was juiced," said Hollandsworth.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hinske RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .195 4 11
E. Alfonzo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 12 49
S. Casey 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 12 54
P. Wilson 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .232 10 45
J. Liefer LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .219 15 56
T. Perez CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .226 6 21
D. Barraza C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .219 9 27
N. Logan SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .206 0 2
K. Escobar P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .033 0 1
   a-D. Wright PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .238 22 66
   D. Weathers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Grilli P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Wickman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 3 0 13 6      
a - D. Wright pinch hit for K. Escobar in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wright (12, 7th Inning off E. Loaiza, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Barraza (13, 9th Inning off B. Ryan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Alfonzo , P. Wilson 2 , T. Perez , D. Barraza 3 , N. Logan , D. Wright 2
2-out RBI: N. Logan , D. Wright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hinske , N. Logan
Hit by Pitch: D. Barraza
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Alfonzo (25)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hinske (1)
PB: D. Barraza
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Richard RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 14 39
A. Nunez SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .222 2 24
H. Blalock 3B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .242 17 58
K. Mench LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .228 13 33
   a-C. Pena PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .237 27 70
   b-T. Hollandsworth LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .291 14 46
T. Hafner 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .255 9 39
M. Byrd CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .246 15 53
J. Hernandez 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 8 42
J. Rose C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .186 8 17
E. Loaiza P 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .114 1 3
   C. Martinez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-I. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 23 63
   B. Ryan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 8 3 5 4 17      
a - C. Pena pinch hit for K. Mench in the 7th
b - T. Hollandsworth substituted for C. Pena in the 8th
c - I. Rodriguez pinch hit for C. Martinez in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Byrd (15, 2nd Inning off K. Escobar, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Nunez , H. Blalock 3 , T. Hollandsworth , T. Hafner , M. Byrd 5
2-out RBI: T. Hollandsworth , T. Hafner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Richard , T. Hafner , M. Byrd 2
Hit by Pitch: H. Blalock
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Nunez (26)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Richard(Alfonzo at home))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Escobar 6.0 4 2 2 4 4 1 87 5.46   
D. Weathers BS (2) 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 24 3.09   
J. Grilli 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 5.40   
B. Wickman L (2-4) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 8 4.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Escobar 56
Batters Faced: K. Escobar 27, D. Weathers 5, J. Grilli 5, B. Wickman 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Escobar 5-9, D. Weathers 0-2, J. Grilli 1-4, B. Wickman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Escobar 87-50, D. Weathers 24-13, J. Grilli 13-10, B. Wickman 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Grilli 2-0
WP: B. Wickman
Hit Batsmen: K. Escobar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Loaiza 6.2 7 3 3 0 11 0 111 4.95   
C. Martinez 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 1.60   
B. Ryan W (3-5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Loaiza 59
Batters Faced: E. Loaiza 27, C. Martinez 4, B. Ryan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Loaiza 3-5, C. Martinez 2-1, B. Ryan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Loaiza 111-74, C. Martinez 15-12, B. Ryan 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Martinez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Loaiza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Esteban Loaiza
Ballpark: The Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 35585
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