WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BLACK FOREST FOXES AT MELBOURNE METEORS
08/20/2154
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
BLACK FOREST FOXES AT MELBOURNE METEORS
GAME ID: 3829 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2154 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Black Forest Foxes (57-58) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1
Melbourne Meteors (59-56) 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 X 6 5 0
Meteors Pin 6-2 Loss on Black Forest
Melbourne second baseman Manny Rodríguez had a 5-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Black Forest Foxes, 6-2. The winner was Lester Morgan, who threw 103 pitches over 7.1 innings. The right-hander was charged with 2 runs on 5 hits. The triumph puts Melbourne at 59-56 for the season.

With Melbourne leading 1-0 in the bottom of the third, Rodríguez hit a changeup from Daw Gacharia for a grand slam home run. It was his 16th home run of the season and put the Meteors ahead, 5-0.

Rodríguez called the win "what playing unselfish baseball looks like."
BLACK FOREST BATTING LINESCORE MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Malik SS 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .252 3 20
J. Shih 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .263 3 23
A. Durrani LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .272 15 75
E. Brouard 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .325 12 70
D. Ibada 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .180 2 3
P. Bernard CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .299 5 46
L. bin Hussein RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .304 5 29
M. Keshava C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .202 17 50
D. Gacharia P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .062 0 3
   S. Ishida P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-S. bin Khoury PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 10 37
   J. Lee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 32 2 6 2 1 9 10      
a - S. bin Khoury pinch hit for S. Ishida in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Brouard (12, 6th Inning off L. Morgan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Malik , E. Brouard 4 , D. Ibada , P. Bernard , L. bin Hussein , M. Keshava
2-out RBI: E. Brouard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Shih
GIDP: M. Keshava
Hit by Pitch: S. Malik 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Shih (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Riley SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .239 9 38
B. Wheeler 3B 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .253 16 54
   b-B. Schima CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 1 8
S. Lovre 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .280 23 78
I. Abbasi RF, LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .251 23 64
M. Rodríguez 2B 4 1 2 5 0 0 0 .283 16 67
J. Bence LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .295 15 81
   a-M. Obadele 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 3 18
D. Rodríguez CF, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276 18 59
S. Sanghi C 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .230 7 25
L. Morgan P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 0 1
   D. Anastasijevic P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 6 5 5 3 8 6      
a - M. Obadele substituted for J. Bence in the 8th
b - B. Schima substituted for B. Wheeler in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Wheeler (26, 5th Inning off S. Ishida, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Rodríguez (16, 3rd Inning off D. Gacharia, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Wheeler 2 , M. Rodríguez 5 , J. Bence , L. Morgan
2-out RBI: , M. Rodríguez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bence
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-Riley-Lovre)
BLACK FOREST PITCHING LINESCORE MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gacharia L (9-11) 2.2 2 5 0 3 0 1 55 3.67   
S. Ishida 3.1 3 1 1 0 5 0 58 4.84   
J. Lee 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 4.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gacharia 37
Batters Faced: D. Gacharia 14, S. Ishida 13, J. Lee 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gacharia 6-2, S. Ishida 1-4, J. Lee 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gacharia 55-30, S. Ishida 58-35, J. Lee 20-15
WP: D. Gacharia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Morgan W (1-0) 7.1 5 2 2 1 7 1 103 4.63   
D. Anastasijevic 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Morgan 66
Batters Faced: L. Morgan 30, D. Anastasijevic 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Morgan 5-10, D. Anastasijevic 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Morgan 103-67, D. Anastasijevic 14-9
Hit Batsmen: L. Morgan 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manny Rodríguez
Ballpark: Meteor Crater
Weather: Roof closed, 55 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 29295
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