THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO RED BIRDS AT AUSTIN BIGSTARS
09/03/2031
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO RED BIRDS AT AUSTIN BIGSTARS
GAME ID: 7663 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Red Birds (68-70) 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 7 12 0
Austin BigStars (80-58) 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 X 8 11 0
BigStars Win, 8-7, Versus Red Birds
The Austin BigStars weathered an outstanding game by Toronto left fielder Juan Flores to topple the Red Birds, 8-7. Flores was 2 for 4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. Picking up the save was Mike Cox. He's now 3 for 7 in save chances. The win for the BigStars raised their record to 80-58.

Shusaku Takabayashi chipped in for Austin with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the catcher had 3 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"You can't get too high when things go well, or too low when things go bad. Right now, I'm just happy we got the win," Takabayashi told the Austin Citizen.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Nelson 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .292 7 57
B. Lumby 3B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .269 15 63
J. Flores LF 4 2 2 3 1 1 1 .320 30 120
J. Flores RF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .267 27 98
R. Montoya DH 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .263 14 64
R. Newman CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .223 12 42
M. Clark SS 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .285 8 45
A. Paschini 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .277 0 29
L. Larini C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 0 24
Totals 39 7 12 7 2 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Flores (43, 7th Inning off B. McBryde, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Larini (27, 8th Inning off C. Parsons, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Lumby (1, 1st Inning off J. Guerrero, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Flores (27, 4th Inning off J. Guerrero, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Flores (30, 9th Inning off M. Cox, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Montoya (14, 9th Inning off M. Cox, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Nelson , B. Lumby 3 , J. Flores 6 , J. Flores 5 , R. Montoya 4 , R. Newman , M. Clark 2 , A. Paschini , L. Larini 2
2-out RBI: R. Montoya , M. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Nelson , J. Flores , R. Montoya , A. Paschini , L. Larini
Hit by Pitch: A. Paschini
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Nelson 2 (106) , J. Flores 2 (49) , R. Newman (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Flores-Larini)
OF assists: 1 (Flores(Hwang at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Saikawa 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .281 5 33
W. Hernández LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .266 18 63
R. Díaz RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .253 23 71
D. Hwang DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .268 22 78
V. Ruíz 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .279 0 45
W. Adames SS 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .267 13 63
J. Rodríguez 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .254 9 46
B. Jones CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .222 11 59
S. Takabayashi C 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .272 4 42
Totals 34 8 11 8 3 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Adames (25, 2nd Inning off S. Roussel, 1 on, 1 out) , V. Ruíz (34, 6th Inning off S. Roussel, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Rodríguez (23, 6th Inning off S. Roussel, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Jones (26, 6th Inning off S. Roussel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Takabayashi (4, 6th Inning off S. Roussel, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Hwang (22, 7th Inning off J. Mendoza, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Saikawa , D. Hwang 5 , V. Ruíz 2 , W. Adames 3 , J. Rodríguez 2 , B. Jones 2 , S. Takabayashi 6
2-out RBI: V. Ruíz , W. Adames , J. Rodríguez , B. Jones , S. Takabayashi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Díaz
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Hernández (98)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Roussel L (6-12) 5.2 10 6 6 1 2 1 87 4.92   
J. Mendoza 2.1 1 2 2 2 4 1 45 4.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Roussel 26
Batters Faced: S. Roussel 27, J. Mendoza 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Roussel 5-9, J. Mendoza 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Roussel 87-52, J. Mendoza 45-24
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Guerrero 5.2 6 4 4 1 6 1 82 3.86   
B. McBryde W (5-4) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 25 4.93   
C. Parsons H (3) 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.81   
M. Cox SV (3) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 2 15 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Guerrero 46
Batters Faced: J. Guerrero 24, B. McBryde 7, C. Parsons 6, M. Cox 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Guerrero 5-6, B. McBryde 0-2, C. Parsons 0-2, M. Cox 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Guerrero 82-57, B. McBryde 25-13, C. Parsons 19-13, M. Cox 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. McBryde 1-1 , C. Parsons 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. McBryde
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Flores
Ballpark: Googleplex
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 30215
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