THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT PUERTO RICO TROPICS
07/02/2031
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT PUERTO RICO TROPICS
GAME ID: 1341 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 2ND , 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Border City Buck$ (35-49) 0 3 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 10 11 0
Puerto Rico Tropics (54-30) 2 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 1 11 16 0
Puerto Rico Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win
The Puerto Rico Tropics outlasted Melvin Browne and the Border City Buck$, 11-10. Browne was impressive in the loss. The Border City first baseman was 2 for 4 with 2 home runs, while adding 7 RBI and scoring twice. The win belongs to Carlos Marín in relief. His record improves to 4-5. Roger Gosse took the loss for Border City. The 7th-place Buck$ have lost 6 straight games.

José Carlos Saldaña was the walk-off hero for Puerto Rico. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Tropics designated hitter hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's great to see the crowd jacked up," Saldaña said.
BORDER CITY BATTING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Delgado 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .330 1 14
   c-F. Martínez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .142 1 5
   d-M. Holt 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 0 7
C. Schepers 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .297 1 32
M. Sánchez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 11 35
   a-M. Trout PH, RF 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 .238 7 36
A. Kraja DH 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .283 6 19
   b-I. Reijnen DH 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .214 1 20
K. Egberts LF 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .230 13 45
M. Browne 1B 4 2 2 7 0 1 1 .302 9 42
J. Pérez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .238 0 21
R. Rivera SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .319 1 25
A. López C 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 .197 1 10
Totals 36 10 11 10 5 7 8      
a - M. Trout pinch hit for M. Sánchez in the 7th
b - I. Reijnen inserted as DH in the 7th
c - F. Martínez pinch hit for V. Delgado in the 8th
d - M. Holt substituted for F. Martínez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Schepers (21, 5th Inning off D. Baker, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Rivera (24, 7th Inning off E. Martell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Browne 2 (9, 2nd Inning off D. Baker, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Dijk, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Delgado 2 , C. Schepers 2 , A. Kraja , I. Reijnen , K. Egberts 2 , M. Browne 8 , J. Pérez , R. Rivera 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Schepers , A. Kraja
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pérez (24)
CS: V. Delgado (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Delgado-Schepers-Browne)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .277 6 32
M. Morales RF 3 1 2 1 2 1 0 .274 9 42
F. Castillo CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .294 5 39
P. DeJong 2B 4 2 2 1 1 2 0 .258 10 39
J. Rivero LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .317 10 32
J. Bart C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .221 3 22
   a-R. Hankins PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .290 2 18
E. Medina 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .191 0 4
J. Vázquez 1B 3 2 2 3 2 0 1 .272 12 51
J. Saldaña DH 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .301 21 64
Totals 39 11 16 11 5 10 18      
a - R. Hankins pinch hit for J. Bart in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivero (14, 1st Inning off G. Mena, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. DeJong (19, 1st Inning off G. Mena, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Vázquez 2 (15, 4th Inning off G. Mena, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off F. Medía, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Medina 2 (6, 4th Inning off G. Mena, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off G. Mena, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Morales (18, 4th Inning off G. Mena, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Saldaña (21, 7th Inning off R. Gosse, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Lewis 2 , M. Morales 3 , P. DeJong 3 , J. Rivero 2 , J. Bart , R. Hankins , E. Medina 5 , J. Vázquez 4 , J. Saldaña 5
2-out RBI: R. Lewis , M. Morales , P. DeJong , J. Rivero , J. Vázquez , J. Saldaña 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Castillo 2 , J. Rivero , J. Bart
GIDP: J. Vázquez
Sac Fly: R. Lewis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Morales (35)
CS: R. Lewis (7)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Castillo(Schepers at home))
BORDER CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Mena 5.0 10 6 6 3 5 0 94 4.14   
F. Medía 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 0 36 5.40   
R. Gosse L (0-4), BS (2) 1.2 2 2 2 0 3 1 28 3.43   
L. Clohessy 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Mena 25
Batters Faced: G. Mena 26, F. Medía 9, R. Gosse 7, L. Clohessy 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Mena 4-4, F. Medía 0-3, R. Gosse 1-1, L. Clohessy 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Mena 94-56, F. Medía 36-21, R. Gosse 28-20, L. Clohessy 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Medía 2-1 , R. Gosse 1-1 , L. Clohessy 1-1
WP: F. Medía
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Baker 4.1 7 3 3 1 2 1 69 3.17   
E. Martell 1.2 1 2 2 1 2 0 22 3.86   
M. Dijk BS (5) 0.1 3 5 5 3 0 1 25 3.44   
C. Tibbits 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 3.91   
C. Marín W (4-5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Baker 38
Batters Faced: D. Baker 20, E. Martell 7, M. Dijk 6, C. Tibbits 5, C. Marín 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Baker 6-4, E. Martell 2-1, M. Dijk 0-0, C. Tibbits 1-2, C. Marín 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Baker 69-44, E. Martell 22-15, M. Dijk 25-11, C. Tibbits 23-13, C. Marín 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Martell 1-0 , M. Dijk 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melvin Browne
Ballpark: Roberto Clemente Park
Weather: Roof closed, 67 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 46053
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