WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT BEIJING EMPERORS
10/09/2154
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MELBOURNE METEORS AT BEIJING EMPERORS
GAME ID: 7284 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9TH , 2154 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Melbourne Meteors 1 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 8 9 1
Beijing Emperors 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 0
Rodríguez Blasts Emperors, Meteors Take Game 2, 8-4
The Melbourne Meteors defeated the Beijing Emperors, 8-4, in Game 2 of the Divisional Series. Making an impact was second baseman Manny Rodríguez, who hit 2 home runs, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice. The win moves Melbourne into a 1-1 tie with Beijing in the series.

Rodríguez got the Meteors off to a quick start. In the top of the first, with the bases loaded, he hit a sacrifice fly.

"I had some good swings out there," said Rodríguez.

The next game is set to be played for Friday, October 11th , 2154 at Meteor Crater in Melbourne.
MELBOURNE BATTING LINESCORE BEIJING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Riley SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .375 0 1
B. Wheeler 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
S. Lovre 1B 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .286 0 0
I. Abbasi RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .125 0 0
   B. Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Rodríguez 2B 4 2 2 6 0 0 3 .250 2 6
J. Bence LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 0 0
A. Gundersson C 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .667 0 0
D. Rodríguez CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .286 0 0
A. Miller P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-B. Schima PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   M. Schmalzl P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Obadele PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   P. Carrillo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Peña RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 34 8 9 7 6 3 18      
a - B. Schima pinch hit for A. Miller in the 6th
b - M. Obadele pinch hit for M. Schmalzl in the 8th
c - R. Peña substituted for P. Carrillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Rodríguez (1, 6th Inning off M. Richet, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Rodríguez 2 (2, 3rd Inning off V. Cvijic, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off V. Cvijic, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Riley , S. Lovre , I. Abbasi , M. Rodríguez 8 , A. Gundersson 3 , D. Rodríguez 2
2-out RBI: , M. Rodríguez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Riley , J. Bence
GIDP: D. Rodríguez
Sac Fly: M. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: I. Abbasi
Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-Riley-Lovre)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bexiga 2B 2 1 1 1 3 0 0 .333 0 1
B. Lund CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .125 0 0
J. Mitchell LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .286 0 1
Y. Han 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
N. Sarahani RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .714 1 3
O. Rabbetts 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   M. Richet P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. Surupa PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Cash P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-D. Perkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
O. Ojima SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .333 0 1
A. Strømstad C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 0 0
   d-E. He PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
V. Cvijic P 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   a-J. Dooks 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 32 4 9 3 4 5 18      
a - J. Dooks substituted for V. Cvijic in the 5th
b - B. Surupa pinch hit for M. Richet in the 7th
c - D. Perkins pinch hit for D. Cash in the 9th
d - E. He pinch hit for A. Strømstad in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Sarahani (1, 9th Inning off P. Carrillo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bexiga , J. Mitchell , Y. Han 2 , N. Sarahani 4 , O. Ojima , V. Cvijic
2-out RBI: S. Bexiga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lund , A. Strømstad
GIDP: Y. Han
Sac Bunt: B. Lund
Hit by Pitch: E. He
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Bexiga (1) , N. Sarahani (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bexiga-Han)
MELBOURNE PITCHING LINESCORE BEIJING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Miller W (1-0) 5.0 6 2 2 1 1 0 68 3.60   
M. Schmalzl 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 0.00   
P. Carrillo 1.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 35 13.50   
B. Williams SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Miller 47
Batters Faced: A. Miller 19, M. Schmalzl 7, P. Carrillo 9, B. Williams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Miller 6-5, M. Schmalzl 3-1, P. Carrillo 2-2, B. Williams 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Miller 68-42, M. Schmalzl 23-13, P. Carrillo 35-18, B. Williams 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Williams 3-1
Hit Batsmen: P. Carrillo
Balk: A. Miller
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Cvijic L (0-1) 4.2 7 6 6 3 2 2 86 11.57   
M. Richet 2.1 1 2 2 2 1 0 36 7.71   
D. Cash 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Cvijic 25
Batters Faced: V. Cvijic 23, M. Richet 10, D. Cash 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Cvijic 7-4, M. Richet 5-1, D. Cash 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Cvijic 86-53, M. Richet 36-20, D. Cash 24-15
WP: V. Cvijic , M. Richet
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manny Rodríguez
Ballpark: The Bird's Nest
Start Time: 5:05 PM
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 48400
Special Notes: CL Max Schmalzl was injured while pitching.
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