THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
VANCOUVER LYNX AT AUSTIN BIGSTARS
08/15/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
VANCOUVER LYNX AT AUSTIN BIGSTARS
GAME ID: 1861 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vancouver Lynx (47-70) 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 3 0 9 8 0
Austin BigStars (74-43) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Sharp Hits 2 home runs in Lynx Win
No one was more impactful than Julien Sharp in the 9-2 Vancouver win over Austin. Sharp, who is tied for 8th in the NL in home runs with 23, hit 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. António Sánchez, the winner, goes to 2-0. He allowed 2 runs on 5 hits, with 4 walks and 3 strikeouts over 5.1 innings. The Lynx raised their record to 47-70.

Vancouver used the timely hitting of Jaime León to capture the win. The catcher socked a 3-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Lynx ahead, 5-2. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a big one.

"Things went our way," said León.
VANCOUVER BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gifford RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .226 18 49
V. Robles CF 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 .260 7 25
J. Sharp LF 5 2 3 4 0 2 3 .241 23 61
B. Stoltzfus SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .253 7 31
   a-E. Savala PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 10
J. Speedboat DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .239 18 60
A. Hammond 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .249 11 43
J. León C 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 .230 5 28
K. Carlisle 2B 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .183 4 31
J. Durham 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .172 8 28
Totals 36 9 8 9 6 7 13      
a - E. Savala pinch hit for B. Stoltzfus in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sharp (18, 1st Inning off D. Straughan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Stoltzfus (3, 6th Inning off I. Oda, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Sharp 2 (23, 3rd Inning off D. Straughan, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Guerrero, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Speedboat (18, 4th Inning off D. Straughan, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. León (5, 6th Inning off I. Oda, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Gifford , J. Sharp 10 , B. Stoltzfus 3 , J. Speedboat 4 , A. Hammond , J. León 4
2-out RBI: V. Robles , J. Sharp 2 , J. León
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sharp , B. Stoltzfus , J. Durham
Hit by Pitch: J. Speedboat
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Speedboat (17) , K. Carlisle (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carlisle-Stoltzfus-Hammond)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Dawson RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 .203 5 14
I. Howell 2B 5 0 3 1 0 1 3 .240 3 26
J. Rodríguez LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .284 21 66
D. Hwang DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .271 23 86
B. Jones CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .250 17 47
A. Medina 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .304 16 53
W. Adames SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .281 9 49
   a-N. Ozaki PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 19 63
   b-J. Won SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 9
J. Rodríguez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .326 20 60
J. Vincent C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .258 0 11
Totals 33 2 8 2 8 7 28      
a - N. Ozaki pinch hit for W. Adames in the 8th
b - J. Won substituted for N. Ozaki in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Howell (7, 1st Inning off A. Sánchez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Jones (17, 3rd Inning off A. Sánchez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Howell 4 , B. Jones 4 , A. Medina , W. Adames , N. Ozaki , J. Rodríguez
2-out RBI: I. Howell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Howell , D. Hwang , A. Medina 2
GIDP: J. Rodríguez
Sac Bunt: J. Vincent
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Howell (34)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Adames (20)
VANCOUVER PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Sánchez W (2-0) 5.1 5 2 2 4 3 1 87 5.16   
K. Croucher 2.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 38 3.32   
C. O'Brien 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 34 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Sánchez 49
Batters Faced: A. Sánchez 24, K. Croucher 10, C. O'Brien 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Sánchez 8-4, K. Croucher 2-1, C. O'Brien 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Sánchez 87-50, K. Croucher 38-20, C. O'Brien 34-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. O'Brien 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Straughan 5.1 3 2 2 1 4 2 85 3.78   
I. Oda L (4-1) 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 14 4.29   
C. Hill 0.0 0 1 1 4 0 0 25 4.58   
S. Guerrero 3.1 3 3 0 0 3 1 54 5.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Straughan 57
Batters Faced: D. Straughan 21, I. Oda 4, C. Hill 4, S. Guerrero 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Straughan 5-7, I. Oda 0-1, C. Hill 0-0, S. Guerrero 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Straughan 85-53, I. Oda 14-8, C. Hill 25-9, S. Guerrero 54-35
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Guerrero 3-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Straughan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Julien Sharp
Ballpark: Googleplex
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 43575
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