WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
05/04/2155
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
GAME ID: 261 - SUNDAY, MAY 4TH , 2155 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
El Paso Thunderbirds (8-19) 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 11 1
Mexico City Aztecs (9-18) 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 5 11 0
Aztecs Lose at Home, 8-5
El Paso starter Tien Dung Long pitched well against the Mexico City Aztecs at Ballpark of Mexico City. The right-hander led his team to a win, 8-5. Masashige Ota finished to wrap up his 5th save. The Thunderbirds, now 8-19, have not found much traction so far in 2155.

El Paso center fielder Mike Price helped the Thunderbirds go up, 6-4, in the top of the sixth inning. With the game tied, Price hit a 2-run single off Mexico City pitcher Stanley Merritt.

"I tried to mix it up, keep them off balance," said Long.
EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Price CF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .284 0 11
D. Inarez LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .217 3 14
T. Long 1B 5 2 3 3 0 0 2 .330 4 17
   M. Ota P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Saqr RF 4 1 1 3 1 1 0 .280 5 19
M. Nishikawa 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .189 1 11
A. Sarbans C 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .281 1 3
D. Ivey 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .125 0 0
N. Chandrasekhar SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .163 1 5
H. Karamera P 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .154 0 0
   K. Hatakeda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. González 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 0 4
Totals 36 8 11 8 3 7 17      
a - M. González substituted for K. Hatakeda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Long (11, 5th Inning off S. Merritt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Saqr (5, 3rd Inning off S. Merritt, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Long (4, 9th Inning off X. Hua, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Price 3 , D. Inarez , T. Long 7 , A. Saqr 4 , A. Sarbans 2 , N. Chandrasekhar
2-out RBI: T. Long , A. Saqr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Long , M. Nishikawa , N. Chandrasekhar
GIDP: D. Inarez , D. Ivey
Hit by Pitch: M. Price , M. Nishikawa
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: N. Chandrasekhar (4)
OF assists: 1 (Price(Khuc at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Padilla 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .319 2 16
M. Ramos SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .287 0 9
K. Sanders LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .374 5 22
H. Martínez RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .248 4 13
T. Khuc CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .225 2 10
I. Guarani 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 4 .243 0 5
Z. Zheng 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .269 2 13
G. Chiesa C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .286 0 4
S. Merritt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   A. Layar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Ananas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
   T. Carson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   X. Hua P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Glass PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .345 0 2
Totals 35 5 11 5 2 8 20      
a - M. Ananas pinch hit for A. Layar in the 6th
b - C. Glass pinch hit for X. Hua in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Guarani (2, 2nd Inning off H. Karamera, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Ramos 2 (9, 3rd Inning off H. Karamera, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off K. Hatakeda, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: K. Sanders (1, 1st Inning off H. Karamera, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Ramos 5 , K. Sanders 4 , H. Martínez , I. Guarani 2 , Z. Zheng 2 , G. Chiesa , C. Glass
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Padilla , M. Ramos , H. Martínez , T. Khuc , I. Guarani
Sac Bunt: S. Merritt 2
Sac Fly: I. Guarani
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Guarani-Zheng-Padilla, Zheng-Ramos-Padilla)
EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Karamera W (3-3) 8.1 10 5 5 2 8 0 116 5.77   
K. Hatakeda 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.00   
M. Ota SV (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Karamera 49
Batters Faced: H. Karamera 37, K. Hatakeda 1, M. Ota 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Karamera 9-7, K. Hatakeda 0-0, M. Ota 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Karamera 116-80, K. Hatakeda 1-1, M. Ota 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hatakeda 1-1 , M. Ota 1-0
WP: H. Karamera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Merritt L (1-4) 5.1 9 6 6 3 4 1 92 6.55   
A. Layar 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.50   
T. Carson 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 31 4.35   
X. Hua 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 24 13.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Merritt 27
Batters Faced: S. Merritt 28, A. Layar 2, T. Carson 6, X. Hua 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Merritt 7-3, A. Layar 2-0, T. Carson 3-1, X. Hua 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Merritt 92-57, A. Layar 8-4, T. Carson 31-20, X. Hua 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Layar 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Merritt 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tien Dung Long
Ballpark: Ballpark of Mexico City
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 32735
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