CONTINENTAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
NASHVILLE OUTLAWS AT CHINA GROVE SAMURAI
08/02/2053
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
NASHVILLE OUTLAWS AT CHINA GROVE SAMURAI
GAME ID: 3079 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2053 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Outlaws (48-57) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 8 2
China Grove Samurai (46-59) 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 X 10 8 1
China Grove Gets 10-5 Win Against Outlaws
The China Grove Samurai overcame a good performance by Nashville designated hitter Jed Mergenthal to knock off Nashville, 10-5, at Thunderdome. Mergenthal was 2 for 4 with a home run, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. China Grove is now 46-59, Nashville 48-57.

An impactful at-bat came in the bottom of the fourth inning. With the bases loaded, the batter, Chip Kesecker, reached on an error by the center fielder, driving in 1 run. It made the score 4-3, China Grove, and helped them go on to win.

Kesecker told the China Grove Today: "I don't know which I enjoy more -- being a ballplayer or the perks that come with being a ballplayer."
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE CHINA GROVE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Loback LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .308 13 45
G. Ritch 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .313 2 29
B. Sacamano RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .227 21 60
J. Mergenthal DH 4 2 2 3 0 2 0 .192 6 21
J. Del Viscio 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .282 25 70
P. Amador CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .196 0 1
D. Kirk SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 2
   a-R. Knoth PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .265 2 12
   b-T. Hernández SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 1 12
P. Pacheco C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .179 2 24
D. Harding 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .175 0 7
Totals 36 5 8 5 2 6 13      
a - R. Knoth pinch hit for D. Kirk in the 8th
b - T. Hernández substituted for R. Knoth in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Amador (8, 1st Inning off L. Cowick, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Mergenthal (6, 1st Inning off L. Cowick, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Loback 2 , G. Ritch 2 , J. Mergenthal 5 , J. Del Viscio , P. Amador 2
2-out RBI: J. Loback
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Ritch , B. Sacamano , D. Kirk
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Ritch (9) , P. Amador (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Kirk-Harding-Del Viscio, Ritch-Harding-Del Viscio)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Poncherello DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .268 8 36
A. Cruz LF 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .253 13 30
A. Bridgerton 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .271 12 56
L. Imasa 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .429 0 3
A. Micchelli 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .286 12 52
K. Kaneko RF 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 .283 11 47
R. Caryl C 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .261 8 38
C. Guinter CF 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .268 4 40
C. Kesecker SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .312 0 16
Totals 30 10 8 9 4 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Imasa (2, 1st Inning off J. Laborde, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Guinter (6, 8th Inning off D. Kisch, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Micchelli (12, 4th Inning off J. Laborde, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Cruz (13, 4th Inning off J. Candela, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Poncherello , A. Cruz 4 , A. Bridgerton , L. Imasa 3 , A. Micchelli 4 , R. Caryl , C. Guinter 3
2-out RBI: F. Poncherello , A. Cruz , C. Guinter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kaneko , C. Kesecker
GIDP: A. Bridgerton , C. Kesecker
Sac Fly: C. Kesecker
Hit by Pitch: C. Guinter
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: A. Cruz (2)
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE CHINA GROVE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Laborde L (1-4) 3.2 4 7 6 3 4 1 66 4.81   
J. Candela 3.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 39 4.83   
D. Kisch 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 19 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Laborde 26
Batters Faced: J. Laborde 19, J. Candela 12, D. Kisch 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Laborde 4-2, J. Candela 4-3, D. Kisch 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Laborde 66-41, J. Candela 39-24, D. Kisch 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Candela 1-1 , D. Kisch 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Laborde
Balk: J. Laborde
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Cowick W (7-9) 5.1 4 3 3 2 5 1 80 5.07   
T. Domínguez 2.2 4 2 1 0 1 0 38 5.02   
W. Cefaratti 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Cowick 51
Batters Faced: L. Cowick 22, T. Domínguez 13, W. Cefaratti 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Cowick 8-3, T. Domínguez 1-6, W. Cefaratti 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Cowick 80-50, T. Domínguez 38-24, W. Cefaratti 4-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jed Mergenthal
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Roof closed, 86 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 28059
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