ROOKIE
SURPRISE SIDEWINDERS AT FLAGSTAFF BLUE DEVILS
09/03/2064
 
ROOKIE
SURPRISE SIDEWINDERS AT FLAGSTAFF BLUE DEVILS
GAME ID: 11522 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Surprise Sidewinders (43-25) 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 8 9 0
Flagstaff Blue Devils (27-41) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 11 2
Sidewinders Win, Ensminger goes 3-for-3
Nils Ensminger had a hand in Surprise defeating Flagstaff by the score of 8-5. Ensminger went 3 for 3 at the plate, scoring 1 times and driving in 3 runs. Sebastian Finder snagged the win in relief. The left-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits over 1.1 innings. He's now 3-0 on the season. Surprise currently is in third place in the Arizona Rookie League North Division at 43-25.

Mason Boxdorfer helped out the Surprise cause in the top of the eighth inning with a run-scoring sacrifice fly. For the game, the center fielder went 1-4 with a triple.

"It's nice to see a lot of guys make contributions," said Sidewinders manager Justin Leitner.
SURPRISE BATTING LINESCORE FLAGSTAFF BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altman LF 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .301 3 15
M. Boxdorfer CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 5 .294 4 16
N. Ensminger RF 3 1 3 3 2 0 0 .327 3 18
J. Antrim DH 3 0 1 1 2 0 2 .333 7 29
Y. Nuñez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 .263 3 14
P. Lamb C 3 1 0 1 1 3 1 .333 2 22
J. Raynor 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 3 17
S. Fausto 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .208 1 1
L. Towner SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .259 2 12
   a-N. Ayre PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .309 3 10
   b-P. Shaw SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338 5 17
Totals 34 8 9 8 7 7 20      
a - N. Ayre pinch hit for L. Towner in the 8th
b - P. Shaw substituted for N. Ayre in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Altman (9, 3rd Inning off T. Espinoza, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Ensminger (6, 8th Inning off A. Sheeran, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Boxdorfer (1, 6th Inning off T. Espinoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altman 4 , M. Boxdorfer 3 , N. Ensminger 4 , J. Antrim , S. Fausto
2-out RBI: , N. Ensminger 2 , J. Antrim
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Nuñez 2
Sac Bunt: J. Raynor
Sac Fly: M. Boxdorfer , P. Lamb
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Ensminger (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pérez RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .339 8 35
M. Lovering 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .308 8 39
Z. Carver CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .319 7 23
J. Taveras DH 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .360 12 42
W. Webster 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .294 5 24
H. Valerio 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .314 0 3
   a-T. Veen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .211 1 5
   b-D. Pegram 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343 1 5
L. Paz LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .295 3 18
H. Santana SS 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .333 1 5
L. Bimal C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .304 5 19
Totals 37 5 11 5 1 8 16      
a - T. Veen pinch hit for H. Valerio in the 8th
b - D. Pegram substituted for T. Veen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Webster (5, 1st Inning off G. Lastra, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Taveras (15, 1st Inning off G. Lastra, 1 on, 2 outs) , Z. Carver (6, 1st Inning off G. Lastra, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Taveras (12, 6th Inning off G. Lastra, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Santana (1, 6th Inning off G. Lastra, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lovering , Z. Carver 2 , J. Taveras 7 , W. Webster 3 , H. Valerio , L. Paz , H. Santana 5
2-out RBI: J. Taveras , W. Webster , H. Santana
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Webster , H. Valerio , L. Bimal 2
Sac Bunt: L. Paz
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: H. Santana (2) , L. Bimal (2)
SURPRISE PITCHING LINESCORE FLAGSTAFF PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Lastra 5.2 8 5 5 1 5 2 86 5.47   
S. Finder W (3-0) 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 8.10   
A. Hopfensperger H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.81   
C. d'Amour 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Lastra 37
Batters Faced: G. Lastra 26, S. Finder 6, A. Hopfensperger 6, C. d'Amour 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Lastra 8-4, S. Finder 0-2, A. Hopfensperger 1-3, C. d'Amour 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Lastra 86-51, S. Finder 24-15, A. Hopfensperger 21-15, C. d'Amour 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Hopfensperger 2-0
WP: G. Lastra
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Espinoza 5.1 6 4 4 1 4 0 73 6.19   
E. Fine 1.2 1 1 1 3 1 0 30 7.71   
A. Sheeran L (2-3) 1.0 2 3 0 3 0 0 30 2.81   
A. Cavazos 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 6.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Espinoza 43
Batters Faced: T. Espinoza 23, E. Fine 9, A. Sheeran 9, A. Cavazos 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Espinoza 4-8, E. Fine 3-1, A. Sheeran 2-1, A. Cavazos 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Espinoza 73-45, E. Fine 30-14, A. Sheeran 30-19, A. Cavazos 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Fine 2-1
WP: T. Espinoza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nils Ensminger
Ballpark: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 10873
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