DOUBLE A
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT ROCKET CITY TRASH PANDAS
09/06/2064
 
DOUBLE A
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS NATURALS AT ROCKET CITY TRASH PANDAS
GAME ID: 16437 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Northwest Arkansas Naturals (49-77) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 1
Rocket City Trash Pandas (62-64) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 7 0
Naturals Dumped, 4-2, by Rocket City
The Rocket City Trash Pandas beat the Northwest Arkansas Naturals, 4-2. Rocket City pitcher and Santiago, Dominican Republic, native Gabriel Hernández led the way. The winning pitcher was Hernández, now 11-5. He tossed 6.2 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 7. Ted Hill earned the save for Rocket City, his 9th of the year.

The Trash Pandas got a big at-bat from catcher Jace Walder. For the game, Walder went 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the third, with the bases loaded, he stroked a grand slam home run. His 15th home run of the season gave Rocket City a 4-0 lead.

"Gabriel pitched like a son-of-a-gun," said Rocket City manager Alex Salcedo.

At 62-64, the Trash Pandas claim 6th place in the Southern League Southeast Division.
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE ROCKET CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Radanov SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .273 10 39
J. McCollum CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .245 3 26
T. Reed RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .259 15 47
S. Hamilton DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .307 12 28
E. Oyola 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .201 6 21
A. García 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .318 3 17
H. Winston LF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .400 0 3
R. Justice 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .241 5 27
S. Townsel C 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .250 1 6
   a-L. Mack PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 2 8
Totals 35 2 7 2 2 10 16      
a - L. Mack pinch hit for S. Townsel in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Reed (15, 8th Inning off L. Valadez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. McCollum , T. Reed 4 , S. Hamilton , A. García , H. Winston 3
2-out RBI: T. Reed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McCollum , S. Hamilton , A. García , S. Townsel
Hit by Pitch: R. Justice
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Radanov (17)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Justice (8)
OF assists: 1 (McCollum(Ault at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nicolai CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .283 14 51
B. Conlon LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .242 3 15
   a-J. Tanner RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 10 51
J. Walder C 4 1 1 4 0 1 2 .280 15 46
B. Morosini DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 16 55
H. Novinger 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 10 44
J. Rewis RF, LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 9 26
J. Melgoza 1B 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .221 16 41
J. Ault SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .329 1 19
D. Dennis 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .230 0 8
Totals 30 4 7 4 1 7 13      
a - J. Tanner substituted for B. Conlon in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Walder (15, 3rd Inning off B. Aquino, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Nicolai , J. Walder 4 , H. Novinger , J. Melgoza 2 , J. Ault , D. Dennis
2-out RBI: J. Walder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Conlon , B. Morosini
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Melgoza (4)

FIELDING
PB: J. Walder
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE ROCKET CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Aquino L (0-1) 6.2 5 4 0 1 4 1 63 0.00   
G. Nichols 1.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 25 4.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Aquino 59
Batters Faced: B. Aquino 25, G. Nichols 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Aquino 8-6, G. Nichols 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Aquino 63-42, G. Nichols 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Nichols 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Hernández W (11-5) 6.2 3 0 0 2 7 0 103 4.66   
L. Valadez 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 23 6.53   
T. Hill SV (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 6.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Hernández 73
Batters Faced: G. Hernández 25, L. Valadez 8, T. Hill 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Hernández 10-3, L. Valadez 1-2, T. Hill 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Hernández 103-67, L. Valadez 23-17, T. Hill 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Valadez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Hill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gabriel Hernández
Ballpark: Hank Aaron Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 10:35 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 5959
Special Notes: SP Bram Aquino was injured while pitching.
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