WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
10/03/2154
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WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MEXICO CITY AZTECS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 4201 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2154 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mexico City Aztecs (94-59) 1 0 4 0 0 3 4 1 1 14 17 1
El Paso Thunderbirds (70-83) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 5 8 2
Aztecs Overwhelm Thunderbirds, 14-5
Tai Khuc batted in 5 runs to lead Mexico City to a win over El Paso. The final score was 14-5. Khuc chipped in 1 single and 2 home runs. Mexico City pitcher Jesús Flores got the win, upping his record to 14-3. Mayne Rippon got the loss. Mexico City is now 94-59, 9 games up in the Americas Baseball League North American Division.

With Mexico City leading 8-3 in the top of the seventh, Khuc batted against El Paso pitcher Xiao-xuan Wu. Khuc hit a sinker to left for a 3-run home run. His 24th home run of the season put the Aztecs on top, 11-3.

"We hit the ball hard," said Mexico City manager Square Drive. "Line drive after line drive."
MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Padilla 1B 5 2 3 0 1 1 2 .296 9 79
K. Sanders LF 5 3 3 1 1 0 4 .328 8 71
T. Khuc CF 5 3 3 5 0 1 4 .305 24 101
H. Martínez RF 5 2 0 1 1 2 5 .267 24 75
J. Brice 2B 6 3 4 2 0 1 4 .295 8 31
Z. Zheng 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .291 6 47
M. Ramos SS 4 1 0 2 1 1 4 .321 4 62
F. Jiménez C 4 0 3 1 2 0 2 .305 15 80
J. Flores P 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .159 1 7
   a-I. Guarani PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 8 42
   T. Tolmie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   b-C. Glass PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .343 4 11
   N. Moreau P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-T. Trung PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240 19 57
   X. Hua P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 44 14 17 13 7 9 31      
a - I. Guarani pinch hit for J. Flores in the 7th
b - C. Glass pinch hit for T. Tolmie in the 8th
c - T. Trung pinch hit for N. Moreau in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Sanders (44, 1st Inning off M. Rippon, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Jiménez 2 (33, 3rd Inning off M. Rippon, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off G. Simmons, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Sanders (8, 3rd Inning off M. Rippon, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Khuc 2 (24, 3rd Inning off M. Rippon, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off X. Wu, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Brice 2 (8, 7th Inning off G. Simmons, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off M. bin Harith, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Padilla 3 , K. Sanders 7 , T. Khuc 9 , J. Brice 10 , Z. Zheng , F. Jiménez 5
2-out RBI: J. Brice , F. Jiménez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Padilla , H. Martínez 2 , J. Brice , F. Jiménez , J. Flores 2
Sac Bunt: Z. Zheng
Sac Fly: M. Ramos
Hit by Pitch: T. Khuc
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Padilla 2 (66) , T. Khuc (53)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Flores (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Ramos-Brice-Padilla, Ramos-Brice-Padilla)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Salle SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .258 13 48
M. Price CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .260 3 40
G. Belmondo 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .319 27 95
T. Long 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .295 30 96
A. Saqr RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .301 39 122
J. Alcova 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .264 11 58
D. Inarez LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .258 22 88
A. Sarbans C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .233 7 41
M. Rippon P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .058 0 1
   a-M. González PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 7 16
   X. Wu P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   G. Simmons P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 4 25
   M. bin Harith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 0 0
   b-A. bin Jabir PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 10
Totals 34 5 8 4 4 4 15      
a - M. González pinch hit for M. Rippon in the 5th
b - A. bin Jabir pinch hit for M. bin Harith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Salle (31, 9th Inning off X. Hua, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Long (30, 6th Inning off J. Flores, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Inarez (22, 8th Inning off N. Moreau, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Salle 2 , M. Price , G. Belmondo 2 , T. Long 4 , A. Saqr , D. Inarez 5
2-out RBI: D. Inarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Belmondo , T. Long , J. Alcova
GIDP: T. Long , A. Sarbans
Hit by Pitch: A. Saqr
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Long (9) , A. Saqr (5)
MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Flores W (14-3) 6.0 4 3 2 4 3 1 115 3.86   
T. Tolmie 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.23   
N. Moreau 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 23 4.81   
X. Hua 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Flores 53
Batters Faced: J. Flores 26, T. Tolmie 4, N. Moreau 5, X. Hua 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Flores 8-5, T. Tolmie 2-0, N. Moreau 3-0, X. Hua 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Flores 115-63, T. Tolmie 11-7, N. Moreau 23-12, X. Hua 11-8
Hit Batsmen: J. Flores
Balk: J. Flores
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rippon L (9-11) 5.0 8 5 3 2 6 2 90 4.34   
X. Wu 1.1 5 6 6 2 0 1 32 8.56   
G. Simmons 1.2 2 2 2 3 2 1 44 8.71   
M. bin Harith 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 14 4.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rippon 39
Batters Faced: M. Rippon 27, X. Wu 12, G. Simmons 10, M. bin Harith 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rippon 8-1, X. Wu 3-1, G. Simmons 3-0, M. bin Harith 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rippon 90-57, X. Wu 32-19, G. Simmons 44-21, M. bin Harith 14-10
WP: G. Simmons
Hit Batsmen: X. Wu
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tai Khuc
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 27786
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