WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT BLUE GILLS AT CHICAGO BEEFS
07/04/2154
 
WORLD BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DETROIT BLUE GILLS AT CHICAGO BEEFS
GAME ID: 773 - THURSDAY, JULY 4TH , 2154 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Detroit Blue Gills (18-60) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0
Chicago Beefs (49-29) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 8 0
With Late Score, Beefs Beat Blue Gills
The Chicago Beefs defeated the Detroit Blue Gills, 3-2, in 12 innings in Americas Baseball League action at Beefs Stadium. Chicago pitcher Clemenz Knauss had a standout performance. Chicago reliever Guido Spano picked up the win, while Keisuke Aoki took the loss for Detroit. Chicago has now won 3 straight, while the Blue Gills have lost 3 in a row.

The Beefs got a clutch hit from pitcher Guido Spano. In the bottom of the 12th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Beefs.

Spano attributed the win to his team's "steely resolve."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Kubel CF, LF 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 .202 2 11
A. bin Nawfal 3B 6 0 2 0 0 1 2 .190 8 32
S. Guo LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .242 2 25
   a-J. Cobrarobivo PH, 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .202 2 12
K. Osborn SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 8 27
   b-T. Thomas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 2 5
   f-H. Syeda C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 3
F. bin Jalal C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .225 5 26
   c-B. Barsosio PH, 1B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .225 4 11
A. Madrid RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .217 9 30
W. Sabuero 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .220 4 13
   d-M. Kim PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240 0 5
   O. Sumbatashvili P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   g-H. Chan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 3
   K. Aoki P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Hansen 1B, CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .298 7 26
A. Verger P 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .097 0 2
   e-C. Hespanha SS 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .221 1 4
Totals 40 2 7 2 7 12 22      
a - J. Cobrarobivo pinch hit for S. Guo in the 9th
b - T. Thomas pinch hit for K. Osborn in the 9th
c - B. Barsosio pinch hit for F. bin Jalal in the 9th
d - M. Kim pinch hit for W. Sabuero in the 9th
e - C. Hespanha substituted for A. Verger in the 9th
f - H. Syeda substituted for T. Thomas in the 9th
g - H. Chan pinch hit for O. Sumbatashvili in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Hansen (12, 8th Inning off S. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Cobrarobivo (6, 9th Inning off S. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Hespanha (3, 12th Inning off G. Spano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. bin Nawfal 2 , S. Guo , J. Cobrarobivo 2 , B. Barsosio , M. Hansen 2 , C. Hespanha 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. bin Nawfal , J. Cobrarobivo , H. Syeda , M. Hansen , A. Verger
GIDP: K. Osborn
Sac Bunt: C. Kubel
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Siqueira 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .293 10 28
M. Ricco LF 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .286 2 26
A. Alfaro 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .290 11 24
G. Imbert RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .295 9 30
B. Gines CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .212 6 25
J. Ewart SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 9 40
J. Etheridge 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294 5 33
   a-A. Palmeira PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 2 21
   c-G. Batrawi 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 6 36
C. Knauss P 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 1
   b-G. Simbolon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 16
   S. Merritt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   T. Mbizi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-G. Korner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 3 10
   G. Spano P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
A. Champion C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 1 25
Totals 39 3 8 3 3 5 11      
a - A. Palmeira pinch hit for J. Etheridge in the 7th
b - G. Simbolon pinch hit for C. Knauss in the 7th
c - G. Batrawi substituted for A. Palmeira in the 8th
d - G. Korner pinch hit for T. Mbizi in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Imbert (9, 12th Inning off K. Aoki, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Alfaro (11, 4th Inning off A. Verger, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Gines (6, 9th Inning off O. Sumbatashvili, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ricco 2 , A. Alfaro 4 , G. Imbert 2 , B. Gines 5 , G. Spano , C. Knauss
2-out RBI: B. Gines , G. Spano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Siqueira , G. Imbert , B. Gines
Sac Bunt: J. Ewart , A. Champion
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Ricco 2 (22)
CS: M. Ricco (4) , B. Gines (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Siqueira-Ewart-Alfaro)
OF assists: 1 (Gines(bin Nawfal at 2nd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Verger 8.0 5 1 1 2 3 1 113 5.71   
O. Sumbatashvili BS (3) 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 23 3.16   
K. Aoki L (0-3) 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 36 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Verger 69
Batters Faced: A. Verger 29, O. Sumbatashvili 7, K. Aoki 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Verger 11-8, O. Sumbatashvili 2-4, K. Aoki 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Verger 113-70, O. Sumbatashvili 23-13, K. Aoki 36-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Knauss 7.0 2 1 1 4 6 0 85 1.40   
S. Merritt 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 33 3.30   
T. Mbizi 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 16 1.18   
G. Spano W (1-0) 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 35 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Knauss 71
Batters Faced: C. Knauss 25, S. Merritt 10, T. Mbizi 5, G. Spano 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Knauss 6-7, S. Merritt 3-1, T. Mbizi 2-0, G. Spano 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Knauss 85-54, S. Merritt 33-20, T. Mbizi 16-9, G. Spano 35-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clemenz Knauss
Ballpark: Beefs Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 4:03
Attendance: 37266
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