SINGLE A ADVANCED
OXFORD OWLS AT VIRGINIA BEACH MARINERS
04/17/2068
 
SINGLE A ADVANCED
OXFORD OWLS AT VIRGINIA BEACH MARINERS
GAME ID: 6034 - TUESDAY, APRIL 17TH , 2068 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oxford Owls (0-2) 0 1 6 5 1 0 2 0 0 15 18 2
Virginia Beach Mariners (2-0) 1 3 1 1 6 1 0 0 3 16 19 3
Mariners Nip Owls, 16-15
The Virginia Beach Mariners cut down the Oxford Owls by the score of 16-15, with the largest share of the credit going to catcher J.R. Rigotti. Rigotti was 3-3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3 for the Mariners. Dawson Clendening, now 1-0, picked up the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 3 innings. The win puts Virginia Beach at 2-0.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Virginia Beach third baseman Matt Duncan, facing Otoniel Najar, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Mariners the 16-15 win.

Oxford manager Ben Nieto expressed his frustration after the game: "That many runs and it still wasn't enough?"
OXFORD BATTING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Henry CF 5 1 1 2 1 0 3 .125 0 2
M. Carlos DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .125 0 0
M. Paz 3B 6 2 2 2 0 1 4 .300 1 2
E. Christopher LF 5 5 4 1 0 1 1 .444 1 1
O. Villarreal C 5 2 0 1 1 0 4 .125 0 1
J. Tarket 1B 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .571 0 2
   a-K. Certain PH, 1B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 1
B. Randall 2B 6 1 1 0 0 2 8 .125 0 0
N. Sandoval RF 6 1 2 5 0 0 6 .300 1 5
T. McDonald SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 4 .222 0 1
Totals 48 15 18 15 3 7 31      
a - K. Certain pinch hit for J. Tarket in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Christopher (1, 5th Inning off L. Roark, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Tarket (1, 5th Inning off L. Roark, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Christopher (1, 2nd Inning off L. Hall, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Paz (1, 3rd Inning off L. Hall, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Sandoval (1, 3rd Inning off L. Hall, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Henry , M. Carlos , M. Paz 5 , E. Christopher 8 , J. Tarket 5 , K. Certain , B. Randall , N. Sandoval 5 , T. McDonald 2
2-out RBI: J. Henry , N. Sandoval , T. McDonald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Henry , M. Paz , B. Randall , N. Sandoval , T. McDonald
Hit by Pitch: M. Carlos , E. Christopher
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: T. McDonald 2 (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Koziol CF 6 2 2 1 0 1 3 .300 1 1
A. Brown LF 4 0 1 1 2 0 2 .250 0 1
D. Trevelian DH 5 1 1 2 1 0 3 .375 0 2
E. Jalbert RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Santiago PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 2
J. Freeman SS 6 3 3 2 0 0 4 .444 0 2
J. Loftin 2B 6 1 3 1 0 0 5 .600 1 2
M. Toma 1B 5 3 3 2 1 0 2 .375 0 2
M. Duncan 3B 5 2 2 4 0 0 3 .250 1 4
J. Rigotti C 3 2 3 3 2 0 0 .500 1 3
Totals 45 16 19 16 7 2 22      
a - J. Santiago pinch hit for E. Jalbert in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Freeman 2 (2, 2nd Inning off K. Robert, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off K. Robert, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Loftin 2 (2, 3rd Inning off K. Robert, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off O. Najar, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Rigotti (1, 5th Inning off D. Benitez, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Toma (1, 6th Inning off V. Bulykin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Santiago (1, 9th Inning off O. Najar, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Koziol (1, 1st Inning off K. Robert, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Duncan (1, 2nd Inning off K. Robert, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Rigotti (1, 4th Inning off K. Robert, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Koziol 5 , A. Brown , D. Trevelian , J. Santiago 2 , J. Freeman 5 , J. Loftin 5 , M. Toma 4 , M. Duncan 5 , J. Rigotti 7
2-out RBI: J. Loftin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Trevelian , J. Loftin , M. Toma
Sac Fly: M. Duncan
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: J. Loftin 2 (2) , M. Duncan (1)
OXFORD PITCHING LINESCORE VIRGINIA BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Robert 4.1 9 8 7 1 0 3 71 14.54   
D. Benitez 0.0 5 4 4 1 0 0 19 0.00   
V. Bulykin 3.0 2 1 1 3 2 0 54 3.00   
M. Jackson H (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
O. Najar L (0-1), BS (1) 0.1 3 3 3 2 0 0 18 81.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Robert 14
Batters Faced: K. Robert 24, D. Benitez 6, V. Bulykin 15, M. Jackson 2, O. Najar 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Robert 6-7, D. Benitez 0-0, V. Bulykin 4-3, M. Jackson 0-2, O. Najar 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Robert 71-44, D. Benitez 19-12, V. Bulykin 54-29, M. Jackson 2-2, O. Najar 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Benitez 2-2 , V. Bulykin 2-0 , M. Jackson 1-0
WP: K. Robert
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Hall 2.2 6 7 3 1 3 3 62 10.12   
M. Ponce 1.0 6 5 5 1 1 0 38 45.00   
L. Roark 2.1 4 3 2 1 2 0 42 7.71   
D. Clendening W (1-0) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hall 24
Batters Faced: L. Hall 17, M. Ponce 11, L. Roark 13, D. Clendening 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hall 1-4, M. Ponce 1-1, L. Roark 3-2, D. Clendening 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hall 62-36, M. Ponce 38-25, L. Roark 42-29, D. Clendening 34-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Roark 2-0 , D. Clendening 2-2
Hit Batsmen: L. Hall , M. Ponce
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.R. Rigotti
Ballpark: Virginia Beach Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM ET
Time: 4:07
Attendance: 13108
Special Notes: Elijah Christopher ties the OX regular season game record for runs with 5.
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