DOUBLE A
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
07/02/2064
 
DOUBLE A
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT ARKANSAS TRAVELERS
GAME ID: 4628 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Midland RockHounds (36-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Arkansas Travelers (41-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 2 5 0
RockHounds Tagged with 2-0 Loss
The Arkansas Travelers banked on Tom Rinaldi and he turned in a masterful performance. The right-hander kept the Midland hitters in check. The final score was 2-0, Travelers. Arkansas reliever Cayden Mettler picked up the win, while Jake Mayer took the loss for Midland. With the win, Arkansas has a record of 41-27. Midland falls to 36-32.

Arkansas took a 1-0 lead on Morgan Hood's 6th home run of the season. The solo home run, which Hood hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Midland pitcher Jake Mayer visibly frustrated.

"Tough win," said Hood. "We had to earn it."
MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE ARKANSAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Montero RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .276 0 7
B. Boykin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .304 6 33
G. Thomas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .377 4 23
J. Andren 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 4 18
   a-J. Gilman PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 3 26
K. Rice DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .357 8 32
D. Knight CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .278 1 3
M. Vaquero SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .291 5 36
A. Espinoza LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .326 0 18
   b-B. Sylvis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .339 7 28
N. Hoang C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 2 6
Totals 33 0 6 0 0 6 16      
a - J. Gilman pinch ran for J. Andren in the 9th
b - B. Sylvis pinch hit for A. Espinoza in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. Montero , J. Andren , K. Rice 2 , M. Vaquero 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Boykin , A. Espinoza , B. Sylvis
Hit by Pitch: K. Rice , N. Hoang
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Andren-Boykin-Thomas, Vaquero-Boykin-Thomas, Thomas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Berg CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .261 5 20
O. DeLuca RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .323 6 27
R. Kennedy 3B, 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .331 6 23
   b-M. Owens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 0 1
   c-A. Trudnak 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 3 15
J. Pascoe SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .307 6 42
D. McKinnon LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .333 1 5
J. Blondin DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .287 6 16
D. Hardner 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .246 2 13
   a-M. Hood PH, 3B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .276 6 27
T. Gardner C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 3 23
L. Bullins 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .240 0 4
Totals 26 2 5 2 6 6 16      
a - M. Hood pinch hit for D. Hardner in the 7th
b - M. Owens pinch hit for R. Kennedy in the 8th
c - A. Trudnak substituted for M. Owens in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Hood (6, 7th Inning off J. Mayer, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Berg (5, 7th Inning off J. Mayer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Berg 6 , O. DeLuca , M. Hood 4
2-out RBI: B. Berg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Blondin
GIDP: D. McKinnon , T. Gardner
Team LOB: 6
MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE ARKANSAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Pierce 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 3.86   
C. Shirk 3.1 1 0 0 4 3 0 57 3.74   
J. Mayer L (0-1) 3.2 3 2 2 1 2 2 45 2.62   
A. Parent 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Pierce 39
Batters Faced: G. Pierce 2, C. Shirk 14, J. Mayer 13, A. Parent 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Pierce 0-0, C. Shirk 3-3, J. Mayer 3-4, A. Parent 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Pierce 15-10, C. Shirk 57-30, J. Mayer 45-33, A. Parent 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Shirk 2-0 , J. Mayer 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Rinaldi 6.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 89 3.20   
C. Mettler W (1-1) 1.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 22 1.34   
J. Doyle H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.46   
A. Khairallah SV (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Rinaldi 73
Batters Faced: T. Rinaldi 22, C. Mettler 6, J. Doyle 2, A. Khairallah 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Rinaldi 8-7, C. Mettler 0-2, J. Doyle 1-1, A. Khairallah 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Rinaldi 89-61, C. Mettler 22-14, J. Doyle 6-3, A. Khairallah 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Doyle 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Rinaldi , A. Khairallah
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Rinaldi
Ballpark: Dickey-Stephens Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 10:35 PM CT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 5761
Special Notes: SP Gene Pierce was injured while pitching. SP Christian Shirk was injured while pitching.
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