THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT PUERTO RICO TROPICS
09/25/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
HARTFORD WHALERS AT PUERTO RICO TROPICS
GAME ID: 8351 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Whalers (76-78) 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 7 9 1
Puerto Rico Tropics (87-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 8 1
Whalers Win, 7-3, at Puerto Rico
The Hartford Whalers picked up a win at Roberto Clemente Park, taking down the Puerto Rico Tropics, 7-3. Starting pitcher Mitch Craft was a big reason why. The save was credited to Hideyoshi Watanabe, his 29th. The Whalers now own a record of 76-78.

Wilson López, the 22-year old center fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. López contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the third inning to put Hartford up, 1-0.

"The fans pay the tickets and help us do what we do, so we like to put on a show for them," Craft told the Hartford Observer.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. González DH 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .254 27 88
W. López CF 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .333 0 2
T. Parkinson 1B 4 0 1 3 0 0 3 .259 26 98
P. Gouloze LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .254 18 45
R. Hall RF 5 1 1 2 0 2 4 .217 16 54
J. Shacklady 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 5 43
R. Goddard C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .249 5 31
R. Román 3B 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .252 2 15
J. De La Garza SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .176 5 12
Totals 35 7 9 7 6 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Parkinson (31, 3rd Inning off H. Meijer, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Hall (16, 5th Inning off E. Martell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. López 2 , T. Parkinson 2 , P. Gouloze , R. Hall 4 , R. Goddard 2 , R. Román 2
2-out RBI: R. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. González , R. Hall 2
GIDP: T. Parkinson
Sac Fly: T. Parkinson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Román (29)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Shacklady (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Gouloze-Goddard, Román-Shacklady-Parkinson)
OF assists: 1 (Gouloze(Metcalf at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Castillo CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .292 6 52
J. Saldaña DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .256 25 108
M. Morales RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .233 12 72
J. Rivero LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 23 88
   a-E. Jackman PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .269 3 13
   c-F. García 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 2
J. Vázquez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .299 26 104
   b-P. Álvarez PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 1 3
J. Metcalf 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .235 18 73
R. Peña 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .288 1 23
J. Bart C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .252 13 51
R. Lewis SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .283 4 50
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 6 13      
a - E. Jackman pinch hit for J. Rivero in the 8th
b - P. Álvarez pinch hit for J. Vázquez in the 8th
c - F. García substituted for E. Jackman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Peña (16, 7th Inning off A. Ruíz, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Metcalf (46, 7th Inning off A. Ruíz, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Jackman (11, 8th Inning off E. Vázquez, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Castillo (49, 9th Inning off E. Vázquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Castillo 2 , E. Jackman 2 , J. Metcalf 3 , R. Peña 3 , J. Bart , R. Lewis
2-out RBI: R. Peña
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Saldaña , R. Lewis
GIDP: J. Metcalf
Hit by Pitch: J. Saldaña
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lewis (18)
Double Plays: 1 (Peña-Lewis-Vázquez)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Craft W (9-12) 6.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 104 3.74   
A. Ruíz 1.0 2 3 2 1 0 0 27 13.50   
E. Vázquez 1.2 3 0 0 1 1 0 25 3.74   
H. Watanabe SV (29) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Craft 70
Batters Faced: M. Craft 21, A. Ruíz 8, E. Vázquez 8, H. Watanabe 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Craft 1-11, A. Ruíz 2-1, E. Vázquez 3-0, H. Watanabe 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Craft 104-67, A. Ruíz 27-14, E. Vázquez 25-15, H. Watanabe 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Vázquez 2-2 , H. Watanabe 2-0
WP: E. Vázquez
Hit Batsmen: A. Ruíz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Meijer L (12-8) 4.2 4 3 3 2 2 0 78 3.90   
E. Martell 0.2 4 4 4 2 0 1 24 5.51   
M. Oike 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 29 5.34   
J. Park 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Meijer 44
Batters Faced: H. Meijer 21, E. Martell 8, M. Oike 9, J. Park 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Meijer 8-4, E. Martell 1-1, M. Oike 3-1, J. Park 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Meijer 78-47, E. Martell 24-14, M. Oike 29-17, J. Park 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Oike 3-1 , J. Park 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mitch Craft
Ballpark: Roberto Clemente Park
Weather: Roof closed, 52 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 48048
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