SINGLE A ADVANCED
SANTA CRUZ CRUISERS AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
09/18/2063
 
SINGLE A ADVANCED
SANTA CRUZ CRUISERS AT BAKERSFIELD BLAZE
GAME ID: 17372 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Santa Cruz Cruisers 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 12 0
Bakersfield Blaze 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Cruisers Win, Move to Within 1 Game of Divisional Series
The Santa Cruz Cruisers moved to within one game of the Divisional Series, downing the Bakersfield Blaze on the road at Jim Perry Stadium by a score of 5-1. Cruisers right-hander Sherman Fritz had a strong outing. He threw 9.0 innings of 4-hit ball. The win gives the Cruisers a 3-1 advantage in the best-of-7 Wild Card Series.

Fritz pitched a complete game for Santa Cruz. The 23-year-old right-hander was charged with 1 run on 4 hits. He struck out 3 during his 99-pitch performance.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Santa Cruz manager Ferdinand Coleman.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Jim Perry Stadium in Bakersfield.
SANTA CRUZ BATTING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Naranjo 3B 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .471 0 2
J. Brooks CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .176 1 3
A. Iglesias 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .333 1 5
L. Gunderson SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .412 2 4
E. Mahoney C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 1 4
A. Barrera DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .333 2 2
S. Sol LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .067 0 1
S. Miller 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .357 1 3
S. Sherman RF 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 .385 0 0
Totals 36 5 12 5 1 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Sherman (2, 7th Inning off B. Faulkner, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Naranjo (2, 9th Inning off D. Wiley, 2 on, 1 out) , S. Miller (2, 9th Inning off D. Wiley, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Gunderson (2, 4th Inning off E. Espinosa, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Barrera (2, 4th Inning off E. Espinosa, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Miller (1, 4th Inning off E. Espinosa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Naranjo 3 , A. Iglesias , L. Gunderson 5 , A. Barrera 5 , S. Miller 6 , S. Sherman 4
2-out RBI: S. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Iglesias 3 , S. Miller
GIDP: E. Mahoney
Sac Bunt: A. Naranjo
Sac Fly: A. Iglesias
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Naranjo (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Feucht 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .111 1 1
P. Pérez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .158 0 1
O. Elvita DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .353 1 1
A. Nova 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 0
L. Renteria C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 0 2
B. Larson SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 1
J. Hayden 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .471 1 6
I. Boudreau RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
B. Sullivan CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 0 0
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 3 7      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Feucht (1, 1st Inning off S. Fritz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Feucht (1, 9th Inning off S. Fritz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Feucht 6 , J. Hayden , I. Boudreau
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Nova , B. Sullivan
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hayden-Feucht-Nova)
SANTA CRUZ PITCHING LINESCORE BAKERSFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Fritz W (1-0) 9.0 4 1 1 1 3 1 99 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Fritz 77
Batters Faced: S. Fritz 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Fritz 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: S. Fritz 99-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kuramoto L (0-1) 2.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 43 8.44   
E. Espinosa 1.1 3 3 3 0 1 3 30 14.73   
B. Faulkner 3.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 39 0.00   
D. Wiley 2.1 4 1 1 0 3 0 36 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kuramoto 44
Batters Faced: M. Kuramoto 10, E. Espinosa 7, B. Faulkner 12, D. Wiley 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kuramoto 4-3, E. Espinosa 2-1, B. Faulkner 2-3, D. Wiley 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kuramoto 43-21, E. Espinosa 30-20, B. Faulkner 39-28, D. Wiley 36-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Espinosa 1-0 , D. Wiley 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sherman Fritz
Ballpark: Jim Perry Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 40132
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