WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HAVANA DOLPHINS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
09/12/2147
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
HAVANA DOLPHINS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 4002 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2147 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Havana Dolphins (49-84) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
El Paso Thunderbirds (92-41) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 X 4 7 0
Thunderbirds Use Late-Game Magic to Beat Dolphins, 4-2
The El Paso Thunderbirds picked up a win at Thunderdome, knocking off the Havana Dolphins, 4-2. On the mound for El Paso was right-hander Minh-Khan Nguyen-Khoa, who played a pivotal role in the win. Nguyen-Khoa, now 14-7, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 5, walking 4, and allowing 2 runs. Qian-fu Luo got the save, his 35th in 39 chances.

Thao Trung, who finished 2nd in the ABL in batting average with .353 in 2144, aided the El Paso cause with a run-scoring ground out in the bottom of the third. For the game, the center fielder was 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 2.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Nguyen-Khoa, "and then get after it again."

El Paso, at 92-41, is 26 games up in the Americas Baseball League North American Division.
HAVANA BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Eslava RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .262 1 37
J. Yoshino LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .290 8 29
Y. bin Diya al Din 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .257 13 55
J. Endacott 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .251 4 26
C. Milsom CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 3 43
J. Godefroy 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .239 12 24
B. Martin C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .200 4 33
D. Curnow SS 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .232 9 37
T. Gutiérrez P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .161 0 3
   a-C. Bennett PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .199 10 25
   L. Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 2 4 2 5 5 13      
a - C. Bennett pinch hit for T. Gutiérrez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Gutiérrez (2, 2nd Inning off M. Nguyen-Khoa, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Curnow (13, 2nd Inning off M. Nguyen-Khoa, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Godefroy (10, 4th Inning off M. Nguyen-Khoa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Yoshino , J. Godefroy 2 , D. Curnow 2 , T. Gutiérrez 2
2-out RBI: D. Curnow , T. Gutiérrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Eslava 2
Sac Bunt: T. Gutiérrez
Hit by Pitch: J. Godefroy
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Endacott (8) , D. Curnow (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Curnow-Endacott-Godefroy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Alcova 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .293 18 69
T. Trung CF, RF 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 .326 54 115
B. Ranjitsinhji 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .352 62 149
K. Middleton LF 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .321 40 119
G. Belmondo RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .306 9 36
   a-C. Saldaña PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247 17 62
   Q. Luo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
A. Lueger SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 15 70
F. bin Jalal C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 8 34
C. Combs 3B 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .291 0 4
M. Nguyen-Khoa P 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .104 0 3
   b-T. Schoeeser RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 9
Totals 30 4 7 4 3 5 9      
a - C. Saldaña pinch hit for G. Belmondo in the 8th
b - T. Schoeeser substituted for M. Nguyen-Khoa in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Trung (54, 1st Inning off T. Gutiérrez, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Middleton (40, 8th Inning off L. Rivera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alcova , T. Trung 4 , K. Middleton 5 , C. Combs 2 , M. Nguyen-Khoa
2-out RBI: K. Middleton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ranjitsinhji
GIDP: G. Belmondo
Team LOB: 5
HAVANA PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gutiérrez 6.0 5 2 2 1 5 1 86 2.77   
L. Rivera L (3-5) 2.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 42 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gutiérrez 58
Batters Faced: T. Gutiérrez 23, L. Rivera 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gutiérrez 9-3, L. Rivera 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gutiérrez 86-58, L. Rivera 42-26
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Nguyen-Khoa W (14-7) 8.0 4 2 2 4 5 0 98 4.35   
Q. Luo SV (35) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Nguyen-Khoa 67
Batters Faced: M. Nguyen-Khoa 31, Q. Luo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Nguyen-Khoa 13-4, Q. Luo 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Nguyen-Khoa 98-56, Q. Luo 16-8
Hit Batsmen: M. Nguyen-Khoa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Minh-Khan Nguyen-Khoa
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 41542
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