WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT BLUE GILLS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
08/27/2151
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT BLUE GILLS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 3912 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2151 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Blue Gills (46-78) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 7 2
El Paso Thunderbirds (68-56) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
Blue Gills Nudge Past Thunderbirds, 4-3
The game between Detroit and El Paso is in the books, despite a little rain.

The Detroit Blue Gills took El Paso pitcher Gregor Finlater's best shot and still were able to claim a win at Thunderdome. The final score had Detroit getting past the Thunderbirds, 4-3. Finlater went 5.1 innings and allowed 1 run, striking out 4. Osman Sumbatashvili picked up the save, his 28th.

Armando Madrid had a direct impact on the outcome. Madrid contributed a run-scoring hit-by-pitch in the top of the ninth inning to put Detroit up, 4-3.

In postgame remarks, Madrid hailed his team's "grit."

At 46-78, the Blue Gills are currently last in the Americas Baseball League North American Division.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Sabuero SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .259 7 33
P. Belo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .188 3 20
M. Price CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .323 4 28
J. Pian LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .232 16 60
   d-C. Helmrich LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 1 12
J. Aguilera RF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .277 17 84
M. Isecke 1B 3 0 1 2 1 1 1 .247 11 39
K. Choi 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .231 13 50
M. Yao C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .156 4 31
Y. Matsushita P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 0 3
   a-M. Kim PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 2 4
   M. Thiery P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 0 0
   b-J. Cobrarobivo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 13 65
   A. Verger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. Madrid PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .188 3 16
   O. Sumbatashvili P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 4 7 3 3 6 16      
a - M. Kim pinch hit for Y. Matsushita in the 6th
b - J. Cobrarobivo pinch hit for M. Thiery in the 8th
c - A. Madrid pinch hit for A. Verger in the 9th
d - C. Helmrich substituted for J. Pian in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Aguilera (40, 2nd Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Price (31, 7th Inning off C. García, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Sabuero (15, 8th Inning off Q. Jiang, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Sabuero 2 , P. Belo , M. Price 2 , J. Aguilera 4 , M. Isecke
2-out RBI: A. Madrid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Sabuero , M. Price
GIDP: M. Yao
Hit by Pitch: A. Madrid
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: P. Belo (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Isecke (4) , K. Choi (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Alcova 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .250 10 58
C. Tieh RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .260 27 61
G. Belmondo LF, 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .316 38 89
T. Trung CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .294 25 83
T. Long 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .277 27 88
F. bin Jalal C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .258 10 53
   C. García P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Nishikawa PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 1 3
   Q. Jiang P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Y. Choi 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .235 5 11
   c-Á. Fernández PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 3 13
A. Lueger SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .232 10 42
G. Finlater P 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 .222 0 2
   a-K. Kanda C 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .290 1 9
Totals 37 3 9 2 2 9 21      
a - K. Kanda substituted for G. Finlater in the 6th
b - M. Nishikawa pinch hit for C. García in the 7th
c - Á. Fernández pinch hit for Y. Choi in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Long (24, 2nd Inning off Y. Matsushita, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Alcova (30, 3rd Inning off Y. Matsushita, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Tieh (24, 5th Inning off Y. Matsushita, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Alcova 2 , C. Tieh 2 , T. Trung , T. Long 3 , Y. Choi , A. Lueger , K. Kanda 2
2-out RBI: T. Trung
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. bin Jalal , Y. Choi , G. Finlater
Sac Fly: J. Alcova
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lueger-Alcova-Long)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Matsushita 5.0 6 2 2 2 6 0 89 3.91   
M. Thiery 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 29 5.35   
A. Verger W (6-3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 4.25   
O. Sumbatashvili SV (28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 5.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Matsushita 51
Batters Faced: Y. Matsushita 24, M. Thiery 9, A. Verger 4, O. Sumbatashvili 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Matsushita 5-4, M. Thiery 0-5, A. Verger 1-2, O. Sumbatashvili 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Matsushita 89-57, M. Thiery 29-20, A. Verger 14-7, O. Sumbatashvili 12-9
Balk: Y. Matsushita 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Finlater 5.1 3 1 1 0 4 0 56 3.74   
C. García BS (1) 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 33 4.32   
Q. Jiang L (2-4) 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 45 3.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Finlater 62
Batters Faced: G. Finlater 18, C. García 8, Q. Jiang 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Finlater 6-5, C. García 4-0, Q. Jiang 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Finlater 56-33, C. García 33-20, Q. Jiang 45-24
WP: C. García
Hit Batsmen: Q. Jiang
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gregor Finlater
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 4:19
Attendance: 39636
Special Notes: Rain delay of 65 minutes in the 4th inning.
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