WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO BEEFS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
06/19/2154
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
CHICAGO BEEFS AT EL PASO THUNDERBIRDS
GAME ID: 641 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19TH , 2154 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Beefs (39-26) 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 6 10 0
El Paso Thunderbirds (30-35) 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 12 1
Beefs Post 6-4 Win Over El Paso
Getting offensive support from Montae Ricco, the Chicago Beefs topped the El Paso Thunderbirds, 6-4. Ricco went 3 for 5 with a triple and 2 singles, while adding 4 RBI for the Beefs. The Americas Baseball League North American Division-leading Beefs have a record of 39-26.

Chicago took a 6-1 lead on Ricco's 1st triple of the season. The bases-clearing triple, which he hit off Masashige Ota in the top of the seventh, propelled Chicago to the win.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Ricco.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Siqueira 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 .307 7 24
A. Alfaro 1B 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 .303 10 22
G. Batrawi 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .230 5 29
M. Ricco LF, CF 5 0 3 4 0 0 2 .276 2 19
B. Gines CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .211 4 21
   S. Merritt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-A. Palmeira PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 2 19
   T. Mbizi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Ewart SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .276 6 35
J. Etheridge RF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .283 4 23
Y. Murata P 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .000 0 2
   a-G. Imbert PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .307 7 23
   A. Babicki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-G. Simbolon CF, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .336 0 16
A. Champion C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .255 1 22
Totals 35 6 10 6 4 4 20      
a - G. Imbert pinch hit for Y. Murata in the 7th
b - G. Simbolon substituted for A. Babicki in the 7th
c - A. Palmeira pinch hit for S. Merritt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Alfaro (6, 6th Inning off M. Rippon, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Siqueira (12, 9th Inning off G. Finlater, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Siqueira (3, 1st Inning off M. Rippon, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Ricco (1, 7th Inning off M. Ota, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Siqueira 6 , A. Alfaro 2 , M. Ricco 5 , J. Ewart , J. Etheridge , G. Simbolon
2-out RBI: M. Ricco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gines , A. Palmeira , J. Etheridge , A. Champion
GIDP: A. Alfaro , J. Etheridge
Sac Fly: Y. Murata
Hit by Pitch: G. Batrawi
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Ricco (17) , B. Gines (21) , J. Etheridge (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Alfaro-Ewart-Alfaro, Ewart-Siqueira-Alfaro, Siqueira-Ewart-Alfaro)
OF assists: 1 (Gines(Saqr at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Salle SS 5 1 1 0 0 2 7 .281 8 20
M. Price CF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .301 2 24
G. Belmondo 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .319 10 39
T. Long 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .277 10 32
A. Saqr RF 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 .312 14 39
J. Alcova 2B 3 0 2 1 2 0 1 .261 3 24
D. Inarez LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 6 .233 11 41
A. Sarbans C 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .261 1 15
M. Rippon P 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .042 0 1
   a-M. González PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .302 4 10
   M. Ota P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. bin Jabir PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .256 2 6
   G. Finlater P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 12 4 8 9 30      
a - M. González pinch hit for M. Rippon in the 6th
b - A. bin Jabir pinch hit for M. Ota in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Long (9, 7th Inning off A. Babicki, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Salle , M. Price 2 , G. Belmondo , T. Long 2 , A. Saqr 2 , J. Alcova 2 , D. Inarez , A. Sarbans , M. Rippon
2-out RBI: J. Alcova , A. Sarbans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Inarez , A. bin Jabir
GIDP: B. Salle 2 , J. Alcova
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: T. Long (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Salle-Alcova-Long, Belmondo-Alcova-Long)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Murata W (4-4) 6.0 7 1 1 6 4 0 105 2.86   
A. Babicki 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 0 16 3.46   
S. Merritt H (8) 1.2 2 0 0 1 5 0 33 3.26   
T. Mbizi SV (16) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 1.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Murata 52
Batters Faced: Y. Murata 28, A. Babicki 4, S. Merritt 8, T. Mbizi 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Murata 7-4, A. Babicki 1-0, S. Merritt 0-0, T. Mbizi 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Murata 105-54, A. Babicki 16-7, S. Merritt 33-23, T. Mbizi 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Merritt 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rippon L (4-3) 6.0 7 3 3 1 1 0 96 4.60   
M. Ota 1.0 1 3 3 2 1 0 30 4.67   
G. Finlater 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 26 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rippon 46
Batters Faced: M. Rippon 25, M. Ota 7, G. Finlater 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rippon 9-6, M. Ota 1-1, G. Finlater 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rippon 96-61, M. Ota 30-13, G. Finlater 26-17
WP: M. Rippon
Hit Batsmen: M. Ota
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Montae Ricco
Ballpark: Thunderdome
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 36365
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