THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
STRATFORD COSMOS AT TORONTO RED BIRDS
08/18/2032
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THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
STRATFORD COSMOS AT TORONTO RED BIRDS
GAME ID: 1912 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Stratford Cosmos (72-48) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Toronto Red Birds (56-64) 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 X 5 7 0
Lumby Hits 2 home runs in Red Birds Win
With third baseman Brendan Lumby leading the charge, the Toronto Red Birds defeated the Stratford Cosmos, 5-4, at LaBatt's Blue Park. Lumby, who won the Rookie of the Year in 2027, went 3-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. At 56-64, the Red Birds claim 6th place in the Nied League Mendoza Division.

Lumby had a timely hit for Toronto in the bottom of the sixth. With Stratford trailing 3-2, he turned a first pitch fastball into a 2-run home run. It was his 15th home run of the season, making it 4-3, Toronto.

"We played hard and won," said Lumby. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
STRATFORD BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Torres SS 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .280 17 63
B. Letson DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .311 23 83
J. Castillo 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .293 30 94
M. Bridge LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .183 1 6
   a-M. Salazar PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 15 48
H. Robinson RF 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .259 3 17
   b-R. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 6 36
   c-M. Legh LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297 7 33
S. Robinson 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .291 1 15
   d-R. Bloemheuvel PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .277 15 41
J. Hester CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .268 3 17
J. Mercado 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .291 5 32
B. Hopper C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .285 13 57
Totals 35 4 10 4 5 8 20      
a - M. Salazar pinch hit for M. Bridge in the 7th
b - R. Simmons pinch hit for H. Robinson in the 7th
c - M. Legh substituted for R. Simmons in the 7th
d - R. Bloemheuvel pinch hit for S. Robinson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Torres 2 (24, 4th Inning off S. Mills, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off G. Anaya, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Letson (27, 9th Inning off G. Anaya, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hopper (13, 3rd Inning off S. Mills, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Castillo (30, 3rd Inning off S. Mills, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Torres 4 , B. Letson 2 , J. Castillo 5 , M. Bridge , S. Robinson , R. Bloemheuvel , J. Hester , B. Hopper 4
2-out RBI: J. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Letson 2 , M. Legh , J. Hester , B. Hopper
GIDP: M. Bridge
Sac Bunt: J. Mercado
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: S. Robinson (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Torres-Robinson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Nelson 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .298 8 45
M. Rivera DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .260 25 77
R. Newman CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .240 16 54
J. Flores RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 4 .270 16 49
   a-J. Flores LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 18 71
M. Marés LF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .235 3 11
M. Clark 2B 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 .259 2 22
B. Lumby 3B 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .243 15 49
L. Larini C 3 1 0 0 0 2 4 .270 1 32
A. Paschini SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 2 33
Totals 30 5 7 5 6 5 21      
a - J. Flores substituted for J. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Nelson (23, 6th Inning off S. Biddle, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Flores (18, 7th Inning off H. Montoya, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Lumby 2 (15, 4th Inning off A. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off S. Biddle, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Nelson 2 , M. Rivera , J. Flores 3 , B. Lumby 9
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Newman , M. Marés , M. Clark , L. Larini , A. Paschini
Sac Fly: J. Flores
Hit by Pitch: M. Clark , L. Larini
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Nelson 2 (62) , J. Flores (21) , M. Clark (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Paschini-Clark-Nelson)
STRATFORD PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Esparza 4.2 3 2 2 5 4 1 90 3.75   
S. Biddle L (6-1) 0.2 2 3 3 0 0 1 15 2.58   
H. Montoya 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 19 1.27   
D. George 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Esparza 49
Batters Faced: A. Esparza 22, S. Biddle 6, H. Montoya 7, D. George 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Esparza 4-5, S. Biddle 1-1, H. Montoya 2-1, D. George 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Esparza 90-45, S. Biddle 15-8, H. Montoya 19-15, D. George 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Biddle 1-0 , H. Montoya 1-0 , D. George 3-0
WP: A. Esparza
Hit Batsmen: S. Biddle 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Mills 5.0 6 3 3 4 5 2 92 4.70   
J. Barker W (5-1) 2.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 39 4.71   
Z. Xhumba H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.73   
O. Kang H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.93   
G. Anaya SV (14) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 16 1.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Mills 44
Batters Faced: S. Mills 24, J. Barker 10, Z. Xhumba 1, O. Kang 1, G. Anaya 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Mills 7-2, J. Barker 1-4, Z. Xhumba 0-1, O. Kang 0-1, G. Anaya 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Mills 92-47, J. Barker 39-22, Z. Xhumba 5-3, O. Kang 2-1, G. Anaya 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Barker 1-0 , Z. Xhumba 1-0 , O. Kang 1-0
WP: S. Mills , O. Kang
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brendan Lumby
Ballpark: LaBatt's Blue Park
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 45904
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