ROOKIE ADVANCED
RIVER CITY RUMBLERS AT RALEIGH CUBS
08/22/2065
 
ROOKIE ADVANCED
RIVER CITY RUMBLERS AT RALEIGH CUBS
GAME ID: 10604 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2065 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
River City Rumblers (34-24) 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 7 14 0
Raleigh Cubs (40-18) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Spychalla Helps Rumblers Beat Cubs, 7-2
A 5-RBI performance from Howy Spychalla helped the River City Rumblers beat the Raleigh Cubs, 7-2. River City, at 34-24, occupies second place in the Appalachian League West Division.

Spychalla had a consequential at-bat in the top of the fifth for the Rumblers. Coming up with the bases loaded and River City trailing 1-0, he hit a 2-run single.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Spychalla.
RIVER CITY BATTING LINESCORE RALEIGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Hsu DH 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 .264 5 17
B. McDowell LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .242 6 22
J. Melendrez 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .263 6 18
H. Spychalla C 5 2 3 5 0 1 2 .266 7 28
J. Holt 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 .250 0 2
D. Townsend SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .050 0 1
D. Allen CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .265 1 4
Á. Ramírez 2B 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .274 7 14
M. Koehn RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .277 1 3
Totals 42 7 14 7 2 8 27      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Holt 2 (2, 5th Inning off R. Birchard, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off H. Hacker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Spychalla (7, 6th Inning off H. Hacker, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Hsu , B. McDowell 2 , J. Melendrez , H. Spychalla 6 , J. Holt 5 , D. Townsend , D. Allen , Á. Ramírez , M. Koehn
2-out RBI: H. Spychalla , D. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Hsu , J. Holt , D. Townsend , Á. Ramírez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Townsend-Ramírez-Holt, Ramírez-Townsend-Holt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Shartzer SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .330 9 32
H. Newport 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .290 7 28
E. Hofstad LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .290 12 48
H. Snyder 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .266 6 31
S. Smoot DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .303 6 30
T. Doria RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .331 8 30
L. Bach CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 5 17
   a-A. Castillo PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .319 2 9
R. Petrocchi C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .324 6 26
B. Wingert 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .195 3 8
Totals 31 2 8 2 3 6 12      
a - A. Castillo pinch hit for L. Bach in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: W. Shartzer , E. Hofstad 2 , H. Snyder , S. Smoot , A. Castillo , R. Petrocchi , B. Wingert
2-out RBI: A. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Newport , T. Doria
GIDP: S. Smoot , T. Doria
Sac Fly: S. Smoot
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Shartzer (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Newport (5)
RIVER CITY PITCHING LINESCORE RALEIGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Santiago W (6-1) 7.2 6 1 1 2 6 0 92 3.64   
N. Symanski 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 4.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Santiago 67
Batters Faced: J. Santiago 29, N. Symanski 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Santiago 6-9, N. Symanski 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Santiago 92-60, N. Symanski 25-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Birchard L (2-1) 5.1 10 5 3 1 7 0 94 1.75   
H. Hacker 2.2 4 2 2 1 0 1 38 2.25   
J. Ehresmann 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 10.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Birchard 38
Batters Faced: R. Birchard 28, H. Hacker 13, J. Ehresmann 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Birchard 5-4, H. Hacker 3-5, J. Ehresmann 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Birchard 94-61, H. Hacker 38-26, J. Ehresmann 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Hacker 1-1 , J. Ehresmann 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Howy Spychalla
Ballpark: Ballpark of Raleigh
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 10497
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