AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
ALABAMA YELLOWHAMMERS AT MINNESOTA MALLARDS
07/31/2065
 
AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
ALABAMA YELLOWHAMMERS AT MINNESOTA MALLARDS
GAME ID: 4919 - FRIDAY, JULY 31ST , 2065 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Alabama Yellowhammers (52-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
Minnesota Mallards (52-46) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 4 8 0
McGruder Brings A-Game, Mallards Beat Yellowhammers
The Minnesota Mallards got a stellar effort from pitcher Brian McGruder, helping Minnesota score a win over the visiting Alabama Yellowhammers, 4-2. Ben Kaiser finished the game for Minnesota and earned his 14th save. The win puts Minnesota at 52-46 this season.

McGruder was effective against the Yellowhammers, seldom allowing a hard-hit ball. The right-hander limited Alabama to just 1 run on 1 hit over 8 innings.

McGruder attributed the win to his team's "hyper resolve."
ALABAMA BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Colunga RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .248 4 25
D. Lang LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 11 46
C. Palácios DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 9 34
K. Foster 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .186 21 47
C. Murphy 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 2 20
A. Ayala C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230 2 17
T. Rincón 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .193 2 12
J. Davis CF 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 .203 1 18
B. Valdez SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .163 1 6
Totals 28 2 2 2 2 8 3      
BATTING
Home Runs: P. Colunga (4, 9th Inning off B. MacEwen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Colunga 4 , A. Ayala
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Lang (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Foster-Valdez-Rincón, Valdez-Foster-Rincón)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vasquez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .249 10 33
W. Zhai SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .193 6 24
D. Ward 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .155 11 23
O. Ortiz LF 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .220 20 53
   a-C. Stephenson RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 4 10
O. Méndez DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .224 11 34
J. Villarreal RF, LF 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .263 3 24
D. Elder C 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .186 7 29
J. Marrero 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .187 4 18
R. Calvillo CF, RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .215 0 6
Totals 30 4 8 3 4 8 18      
a - C. Stephenson substituted for O. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Elder (3, 4th Inning off M. Hager, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Villarreal (20, 6th Inning off M. Hager, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vasquez , O. Ortiz , J. Villarreal 5 , D. Elder 2 , J. Marrero
2-out RBI: O. Ortiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ward , J. Marrero , R. Calvillo
GIDP: D. Elder , J. Marrero
Hit by Pitch: D. Elder
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Vasquez (19) , O. Ortiz (12) , R. Calvillo (6)
ALABAMA PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Hager L (12-3) 6.1 6 4 4 4 7 0 113 64 2.41   
J. Patterson 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 17 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hager 48
Batters Faced: M. Hager 29, J. Patterson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hager 6-5, J. Patterson 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hager 113-64, J. Patterson 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Patterson 1-1
WP: M. Hager
Hit Batsmen: M. Hager
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. McGruder W (8-5) 8.0 1 1 1 2 7 0 106 65 2.76   
B. MacEwen 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 9 5 3.10   
B. Kaiser SV (14) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McGruder 81
Batters Faced: B. McGruder 26, B. MacEwen 2, B. Kaiser 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McGruder 5-11, B. MacEwen 0-0, B. Kaiser 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. McGruder 106-65, B. MacEwen 9-5, B. Kaiser 7-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. MacEwen 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian McGruder
Ballpark: Dylan Park at Hennepin
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 39535
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