ARMCHAIR BASEBALL LEAGUE
RIVER CITY PIRATES AT VIRGINIA BEACH BULLDOGS
05/03/2022
 
ARMCHAIR BASEBALL LEAGUE
RIVER CITY PIRATES AT VIRGINIA BEACH BULLDOGS
GAME ID: 433 - TUESDAY, MAY 3RD , 2022 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
River City Pirates (16-13) 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 8 10 0
Virginia Beach Bulldogs (15-14) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Kruse Slugs Pirates to 8-2 Win
A 6-RBI performance from the slugging first baseman John Kruse helped the River City Pirates beat the Virginia Beach Bulldogs, 8-2. Don Reardon got credit for the win, improving to 3-0. He allowed 2 runs on 6 hits in 5 innings. The win puts River City at 16-13.

In the top of the sixth, Kruse put his team in front with his 14th home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which came against Andy Willoughby, made it 5-2, River City.

Kruse expressed little emotion after the game. "Every game we win now," he said, "is one less win we'll need to get in the end."
RIVER CITY BATTING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ferguson LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .254 5 14
J. Perez DH 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .198 4 14
J. Kruse 1B 5 3 3 6 0 2 1 .301 14 23
S. Kimble RF 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .266 2 10
J. Alvarez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 1 6
C. Zupon SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .330 2 16
B. Salcido C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .224 3 13
T. Sandoval CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .233 0 3
J. Monroe 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .177 4 13
Totals 37 8 10 8 3 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Monroe (3, 6th Inning off A. Willoughby, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kruse 3 (14, 1st Inning off A. Willoughby, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off A. Willoughby, 3 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. McGreevy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ferguson , J. Kruse 12 , C. Zupon , B. Salcido , T. Sandoval 2 , J. Monroe 3
2-out RBI: J. Kruse , T. Sandoval
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Perez , J. Monroe
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spangler-Alvarez-Kruse)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Speed DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .273 5 10
S. Dixon LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .296 4 10
B. McTighe CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .267 8 23
J. Cordero 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 1 2
   a-M. Smith PR, 1B 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .143 0 1
I. Avelar RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .243 5 20
S. Phelps 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .312 0 7
J. Jacobs C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 4
S. Carter SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 0 4
   b-N. Kono PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .189 8 17
S. Estrella 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .182 0 0
Totals 34 2 8 2 4 9 21      
a - M. Smith pinch ran for J. Cordero in the 2nd
b - N. Kono pinch hit for S. Carter in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Speed , S. Dixon , B. McTighe , J. Cordero , I. Avelar , S. Phelps , J. Jacobs , S. Estrella
2-out RBI: I. Avelar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. McTighe , M. Smith , I. Avelar , S. Phelps , S. Carter
GIDP: J. Jacobs
Hit by Pitch: C. Speed
Team LOB: 10
RIVER CITY PITCHING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Reardon W (3-0) 5.0 6 2 2 3 6 0 101 1.32   
J. Spangler H (2) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 35 2.70   
R. Medina 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 24 3.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Reardon 50
Batters Faced: D. Reardon 24, J. Spangler 10, R. Medina 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Reardon 4-5, J. Spangler 5-2, R. Medina 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Reardon 101-66, J. Spangler 35-23, R. Medina 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Spangler 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Medina
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Willoughby L (5-1) 5.1 4 5 5 1 4 2 73 3.38   
J. Friese 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.25   
F. Roldan 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 18 4.97   
B. McGreevy 1.1 4 2 2 1 0 1 30 2.13   
D. Eason 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Willoughby 43
Batters Faced: A. Willoughby 21, J. Friese 2, F. Roldan 6, B. McGreevy 9, D. Eason 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Willoughby 8-4, J. Friese 2-0, F. Roldan 0-3, B. McGreevy 1-3, D. Eason 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Willoughby 73-54, J. Friese 3-2, F. Roldan 18-8, B. McGreevy 30-19, D. Eason 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Eason 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Kruse
Ballpark: Bulldogs Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 25828
Special Notes: 1B Jose Cordero was injured while running the bases.
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