MLB ROOKIE LEAGUE
POMONA FISHER CATS AT GLENDALE CLOWNS
09/03/2029
 
MLB ROOKIE LEAGUE
POMONA FISHER CATS AT GLENDALE CLOWNS
GAME ID: 14857 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pomona Fisher Cats (19-111) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Glendale Clowns (62-68) 1 4 1 0 0 4 3 0 X 13 15 0
Polek on Fire: 5-for-5 for Glendale
Even as a kid, Eric Polek said his coaches told him the key to hitting was making contact, and letting everything else flow from there. At Clowns Grove, Polek showed how well he learned that lesson.

The 22-year-old center fielder had 5 hits in 5 at-bats for the Glendale Clowns, helping his team knock off the Pomona Fisher Cats by a score of 13-4.

"They always said, just keep your eye on the ball, don't overswing, make contact and you never know what will happen," he said. "That's all I did."

Eric Polek doubled in the 1st, hit a three-run home run off Jim Unknown in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, singled in the 6th and hit a two-run double in the 7th.

This season, Polek is batting .368 with 25 home runs. His totals include 83 RBIs and 135 runs scored.
POMONA BATTING LINESCORE GLENDALE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Unknown 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Silva SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .350 13 38
   b-J. Unknown PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Arbolida 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .323 14 40
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Unknown CF 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .750 1 2
   d-J. Unknown PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .250 0 0
   e-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown 1B 3 0 2 2 1 1 0 .667 0 2
   f-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 0 0
J. Unknown RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Unknown DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 4 9 4 7 8 21      
a - J. Unknown inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Silva in the 9th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for C. Arbolida in the 9th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
e - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th
f - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 5th Inning off D. Espinosa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Silva 2 , C. Arbolida , J. Unknown 6 , J. Unknown , J. Unknown 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Silva , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Unknown (1) , A. Silva (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Silva-Unknown-Unknown, Unknown-Silva-Unknown)
PB: J. Unknown
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Polek LF 5 3 5 5 0 0 0 .368 25 83
M. Massengale 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .386 11 69
B. Taylor DH 5 0 2 2 0 2 4 .407 36 162
S. Hyppolite RF 4 1 1 4 1 0 3 .385 31 126
I. Rosario CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .389 15 93
J. Cooper 3B 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 .363 12 96
L. Barrientos 2B 3 2 1 0 2 0 4 .324 16 62
R. Ramirez SS 4 1 0 0 1 2 6 .291 18 81
J. Simon C 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .191 16 48
Totals 35 13 15 12 8 5 24      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Polek 2 (51, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Taylor 2 (57, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out; 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Polek (25, 2nd Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Cooper (12, 3rd Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Hyppolite (31, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Polek 10 , M. Massengale , B. Taylor 4 , S. Hyppolite 4 , I. Rosario 3 , J. Cooper 4 , L. Barrientos , J. Simon
2-out RBI: E. Polek , B. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Hyppolite 2 , I. Rosario , R. Ramirez 2
GIDP: J. Cooper , L. Barrientos
Hit by Pitch: J. Cooper
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Polek (77) , M. Massengale (7)
CS: E. Polek (8) , S. Hyppolite (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Barrientos-Ramirez)
POMONA PITCHING LINESCORE GLENDALE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 2.2 7 6 6 1 2 2 56 20.25   
J. Unknown 2.2 5 4 4 3 2 1 56 13.50   
J. Unknown 2.2 3 3 3 4 1 0 50 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 17
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 17, J. Unknown 14, J. Unknown 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 1-3, J. Unknown 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 56-33, J. Unknown 56-34, J. Unknown 50-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
WP: J. Unknown
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Espinosa W (9-10) 6.0 9 4 4 4 5 1 102 8.42   
J. Tamayo SV (3) 3.0 0 0 0 3 3 0 43 6.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Espinosa 39
Batters Faced: D. Espinosa 31, J. Tamayo 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Espinosa 4-9, J. Tamayo 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Espinosa 102-61, J. Tamayo 43-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Tamayo 2-0
WP: D. Espinosa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Polek
Ballpark: Clowns Grove
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 4168
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