THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT SAUSALITO MEATBALLS
09/18/2031
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT SAUSALITO MEATBALLS
GAME ID: 8301 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Border City Buck$ (68-83) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Sausalito Meatballs (82-69) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 X 6 9 0
Meatballs Rally For 6-1 Win
The Sausalito Meatballs got a stellar performance from pitcher Nate Pearson, who handcuffed the Border City offense en route to a win, 6-1, at 420 Park. Rodney Sánchez came out of the bullpen to earn the win. The right-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 2 innings. His record now stands at 2-2. Sausalito is now 82-69, Border City 68-83.

A crucial at-bat came with a runner on 1st and no one out in the bottom of the eighth inning. That's when pinch hitter Joseph Carmichael hit a single. The Meatballs went on to win.

"Nice win for us," said Pearson. "Now we'll go after the next one."
BORDER CITY BATTING LINESCORE SAUSALITO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Delgado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .298 2 29
C. Schepers 2B 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .296 1 59
R. Rivera SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .320 4 63
A. Kraja DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .286 17 58
M. Sánchez RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .257 27 82
N. Walik C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248 11 61
K. Egberts LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249 25 92
I. Elsenaar 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 1
F. Willems CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
Totals 30 1 5 1 2 8 10      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Sánchez (23, 4th Inning off N. Pearson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Schepers , R. Rivera , A. Kraja , M. Sánchez 2 , F. Willems
2-out RBI: M. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Delgado , M. Sánchez , N. Walik
GIDP: R. Rivera
Hit by Pitch: C. Schepers
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Rivera (8) , A. Kraja (2) , F. Willems (2)
CS: C. Schepers (25)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Willems(Anderson at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 3 21
   a-J. Carmichael PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 26 75
   b-J. Dunbar CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 16 62
M. Torres SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .278 4 45
J. Tenace LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .272 15 77
D. Fairchild 1B 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 .219 2 19
J. Townsend DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .268 14 50
F. Hernández RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .234 0 4
G. Anderson 3B 4 0 2 3 0 0 2 .289 6 34
R. Cruz 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .247 1 33
D. Roy C 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .207 3 24
Totals 30 6 9 6 2 2 12      
a - J. Carmichael pinch hit for J. Álvarez in the 8th
b - J. Dunbar substituted for J. Carmichael in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Anderson (19, 8th Inning off R. Gosse, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Fairchild (2, 2nd Inning off D. Kennedy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Carmichael , M. Torres , D. Fairchild 4 , J. Townsend , G. Anderson 3 , R. Cruz , D. Roy 2
2-out RBI: G. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Cruz 2
Sac Fly: J. Townsend
Hit by Pitch: F. Hernández
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Álvarez (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Anderson-Cruz-Fairchild)
BORDER CITY PITCHING LINESCORE SAUSALITO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Kennedy L (9-9) 7.0 8 5 5 1 2 1 97 4.53   
R. Gosse 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Kennedy 42
Batters Faced: D. Kennedy 30, R. Gosse 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Kennedy 7-11, R. Gosse 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Kennedy 97-60, R. Gosse 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Gosse 3-3
WP: D. Kennedy
Hit Batsmen: D. Kennedy
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Pearson 7.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 90 3.38   
R. Sánchez W (2-2) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 29 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Pearson 67
Batters Faced: N. Pearson 26, R. Sánchez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Pearson 9-5, R. Sánchez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Pearson 90-59, R. Sánchez 29-17
Hit Batsmen: N. Pearson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Pearson
Ballpark: 420 Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 23693
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