AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA MALLARDS AT ILLINOIS WARHAWKS
10/15/2069
 
AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA MALLARDS AT ILLINOIS WARHAWKS
GAME ID: 6659 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15TH , 2069 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Mallards (74-88) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 10 0
Illinois Warhawks (59-103) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 0
Mallards Claim Late Win
Getting a good performance from second baseman Keith Newsom, the Minnesota Mallards defeated the Illinois Warhawks, 7-3. Newsom was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs for the Mallards. The winner in relief was Keith Olson. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 1.1 innings. He now owns a record of 2-3. Minnesota is now 74-88.

Bobby Avalos was 1 for 3 for Minnesota. The 20-year old left fielder had a key at-bat in the top of the ninth. With no one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 3-3 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Fred Eichenberger. It was his 6th RBI of the season.

"I really like what we did out there today," Avalos said after the game.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE ILLINOIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Slezak LF 4 0 1 2 1 3 1 .276 15 68
D. Burton C 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .297 5 18
K. Newsom 2B 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .299 11 24
J. Chaidez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .253 27 80
   a-T. Alvarado PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .276 29 100
   d-G. Reeves 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Sanford 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .236 2 5
   c-R. Calvillo PR, RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .264 14 64
R. Agueros DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .262 24 85
B. Avalos RF, 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .239 2 6
S. McNutt SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .285 13 59
   b-J. Snowbarger PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .262 2 7
   e-E. Cella SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 6 13
B. Marshall CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .271 19 67
Totals 35 7 10 7 2 11 11      
a - T. Alvarado pinch hit for J. Chaidez in the 9th
b - J. Snowbarger pinch hit for S. McNutt in the 9th
c - R. Calvillo pinch ran for B. Sanford in the 9th
d - G. Reeves substituted for T. Alvarado in the 9th
e - E. Cella substituted for J. Snowbarger in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Slezak (38, 9th Inning off F. Eichenberger, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Newsom (11, 1st Inning off D. Ackerstrom, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Slezak 2 , D. Burton , K. Newsom 6 , T. Alvarado , B. Sanford , B. Avalos , S. McNutt , J. Snowbarger
2-out RBI: M. Slezak , D. Burton , K. Newsom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Burton , J. Chaidez
GIDP: D. Burton
Sac Fly: B. Avalos
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. McNutt (13)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Marshall(Arriaga at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Demboski 3B 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 .283 11 60
T. Schwerdt LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .281 21 75
L. Ming DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .279 11 52
C. Arriaga 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .256 23 64
   a-M. Casarez 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .317 3 18
J. Moore RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .264 11 42
V. Montenegro 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 6 .276 13 56
S. Kent CF 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 .250 20 87
M. Sanders C 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .212 6 16
C. Rocha SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .185 5 38
Totals 38 3 13 3 3 9 23      
a - M. Casarez substituted for C. Arriaga in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Kent (32, 8th Inning off K. Olson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Demboski , T. Schwerdt , L. Ming 2 , C. Arriaga 2 , M. Casarez , J. Moore 2 , V. Montenegro , S. Kent 3 , M. Sanders
2-out RBI: P. Demboski , T. Schwerdt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ming , V. Montenegro , S. Kent , M. Sanders , C. Rocha
Sac Fly: C. Rocha
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Montenegro-Rocha-Casarez)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE ILLINOIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. McGruder 5.1 9 3 3 2 6 0 87 54 6.88   
J. Hopkins 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 10 5.82   
K. Olson W (2-3) 1.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 34 19 5.09   
J. Parker 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.89   
M. Umland SV (16) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McGruder 42
Batters Faced: B. McGruder 26, J. Hopkins 5, K. Olson 7, J. Parker 1, M. Umland 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McGruder 5-4, J. Hopkins 4-1, K. Olson 1-0, J. Parker 0-0, M. Umland 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. McGruder 87-54, J. Hopkins 17-10, K. Olson 34-19, J. Parker 1-1, M. Umland 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Parker 1-0 , M. Umland 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Ackerstrom 6.0 5 2 2 0 8 1 93 57 4.34   
D. Hirsch H (5) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 19 11 5.70   
F. Eichenberger L (6-7), BS (5) 0.2 5 5 5 1 0 0 26 16 5.45   
J. Branson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Ackerstrom 62
Batters Faced: D. Ackerstrom 23, D. Hirsch 6, F. Eichenberger 8, J. Branson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Ackerstrom 4-6, D. Hirsch 1-1, F. Eichenberger 1-1, J. Branson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Ackerstrom 93-57, D. Hirsch 19-11, F. Eichenberger 26-16, J. Branson 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Branson 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keith Newsom
Ballpark: Todd Berry Memorial Field
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 11936
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