TEXAS LEAGUE
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT AMARILLO SOD POODLES
07/30/2042
 
TEXAS LEAGUE
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT AMARILLO SOD POODLES
GAME ID: 6741 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 30TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Midland RockHounds (49-54) 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 14 1
Amarillo Sod Poodles (60-43) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 7 0
RockHounds Win Squeaker, 5-4, Over Sod Poodles
Juan Saldivar left his imprint on the 5-4 Midland win against the Amarillo Sod Poodles. Saldivar, who is tied for 4th in the in triples with 5, went 2-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The win went to Alex Ballestas in relief. His record improves to 5-2. Alexis Vazquez took the loss. The save was credited to Dave Farr, his 8th.

Mike Rucker had the most critical at-bat for Midland. With two in the top of the ninth inning, Rucker hit a full count fastball from Alexis Vazquez for a run-scoring single. It put Midland in front, 5-4.

"Both teams played hard," said Midland manager Joel Noboa.

Midland occupies third place in the South Division at 49-54.
MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE AMARILLO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Saldivar SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .294 3 26
T. Seltzer DH 5 0 2 1 0 2 3 .279 3 34
M. Rucker LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .342 4 16
A. Guerrieri 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .361 3 10
H. del Bosque C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .210 5 23
J. McLemore 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .293 2 16
C. Bond CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .226 8 28
M. Dykstra 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .237 6 38
J. Stevens RF 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 .252 2 12
Totals 36 5 14 5 3 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Saldivar (19, 7th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. McLemore (2, 7th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Saldivar 3 , T. Seltzer 2 , M. Rucker 2 , A. Guerrieri , J. McLemore 5 , C. Bond 3 , M. Dykstra , J. Stevens
2-out RBI: J. Saldivar , T. Seltzer , M. Rucker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rucker , A. Guerrieri 2
GIDP: T. Seltzer , M. Rucker , M. Dykstra 2
Sac Bunt: J. Saldivar
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Saldivar (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Morales RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .337 5 37
M. Urzua SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .264 5 37
C. McKinney 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .305 7 36
   a-A. Gallardo 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 3 16
   b-K. Mancuso PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 2 16
   c-M. Carmona 3B, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 3 36
K. Schmid 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .284 17 90
J. Calderon DH 5 1 1 2 0 1 3 .305 6 31
C. McCoy 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 1 22
   d-G. Poston PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .285 10 31
H. Herrejon LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .189 6 15
   e-E. Brunner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 5 21
   g-B. Comfort 2B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 4
K. Jutz C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .229 2 7
   f-J. Cuevas PH, C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .179 9 21
R. Baltazar CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .217 2 16
Totals 35 4 7 3 7 7 20      
a - A. Gallardo substituted for C. McKinney in the 7th
b - K. Mancuso pinch hit for A. Gallardo in the 7th
c - M. Carmona substituted for K. Mancuso in the 8th
d - G. Poston pinch hit for C. McCoy in the 8th
e - E. Brunner pinch hit for H. Herrejon in the 8th
f - J. Cuevas pinch hit for K. Jutz in the 8th
g - B. Comfort substituted for E. Brunner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. McKinney (18, 6th Inning off J. Throop, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Morales , M. Urzua , C. McKinney 2 , K. Schmid , J. Calderon , H. Herrejon , R. Baltazar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Morales , C. McKinney , J. Calderon , G. Poston , R. Baltazar
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Morales (39) , H. Herrejon (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (McKinney-McCoy-Schmid, Urzua-Schmid, Urzua-McCoy-Schmid, McCoy-Urzua-Schmid)
MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE AMARILLO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Throop 5.2 6 4 4 3 5 0 89 5.17   
J. Arevalo 1.2 0 0 0 4 0 0 37 4.07   
A. Ballestas W (5-2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.69   
D. Farr SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Throop 43
Batters Faced: J. Throop 26, J. Arevalo 9, A. Ballestas 2, D. Farr 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Throop 5-7, J. Arevalo 3-2, A. Ballestas 0-1, D. Farr 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Throop 89-57, J. Arevalo 37-16, A. Ballestas 7-4, D. Farr 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Arevalo 2-0 , A. Ballestas 2-0
WP: J. Throop
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Rodriguez 7.1 12 4 4 2 4 1 127 3.99   
A. Vazquez L (4-2) 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 29 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Rodriguez 40
Batters Faced: R. Rodriguez 32, A. Vazquez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Rodriguez 8-6, A. Vazquez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Rodriguez 127-75, A. Vazquez 29-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Saldivar
Ballpark: Hodgetown
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 3453
Special Notes: 2B Chris McKinney was injured while running the bases.
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