THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
AUSTIN BIGSTARS AT STRATFORD COSMOS
04/15/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
AUSTIN BIGSTARS AT STRATFORD COSMOS
GAME ID: 149 - THURSDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin BigStars (7-3) 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 8 11 1
Stratford Cosmos (7-3) 0 1 0 2 3 8 0 0 X 14 11 1
Letson reaches base 3 times to Power Cosmos Offense
In a high-scoring contest between Stratford and Austin, designated hitter Bob Letson was a difference-maker. Letson distinguished himself in the 14-8 Stratford win. He went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Reliever Bill Catron picked up the win. His record improves to 1-0. Cedric Hill took the loss. The hot start continues for the defending champion Cosmos. This was their 7th win in 10 games.

The Cosmos got a big hit from right fielder Haywood Robinson. In the bottom of the sixth, Robinson smacked a 2-run double off Austin pitcher Cedric Hill. It was his 1st double of the season. Suddenly, the Cosmos were ahead, 8-7.

"The hot tub feels extra good after a solid win," said Letson.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE STRATFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodríguez LF 5 1 1 1 1 1 3 .217 3 11
W. Hernández RF 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .326 2 5
D. Hwang DH 5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .194 2 6
V. Soto 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .333 3 6
A. Medina 3B 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 .462 2 9
   a-J. Vincent PH, 3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   b-J. Rodríguez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .185 1 4
   c-I. Howell 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 2
J. Won 2B 3 1 0 0 2 2 6 .100 0 1
B. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .206 2 4
S. Takabayashi C 4 0 0 1 1 0 4 .200 0 2
W. Adames SS 4 0 1 2 0 3 1 .212 0 3
   d-N. Ozaki PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304 1 2
Totals 37 8 11 7 7 10 26      
a - J. Vincent pinch hit for A. Medina in the 7th
b - J. Rodríguez pinch hit for J. Vincent in the 8th
c - I. Howell substituted for J. Rodríguez in the 8th
d - N. Ozaki pinch hit for W. Adames in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Hwang (2, 1st Inning off J. Velázquez, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Medina (2, 3rd Inning off J. Velázquez, 3 on, 0 outs) , V. Soto (1, 8th Inning off S. Murchison, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodríguez (3, 1st Inning off J. Velázquez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodríguez 4 , W. Hernández 2 , D. Hwang 3 , V. Soto 2 , A. Medina 3 , J. Vincent , W. Adames , N. Ozaki
2-out RBI: W. Adames
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodríguez , J. Won , B. Jones , S. Takabayashi , W. Adames
GIDP: S. Takabayashi
Sac Fly: V. Soto
Hit by Pitch: B. Jones
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: I. Oda (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Vincent-Won-Soto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hester CF 6 1 1 0 0 3 3 .227 0 3
T. Torres SS 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 .243 0 4
J. Castillo 1B 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 .200 2 5
H. Robinson RF 3 3 1 2 2 0 3 .357 0 3
M. Bridge LF 2 2 1 0 3 1 0 .333 1 2
B. Letson DH 4 2 2 4 1 1 4 .436 1 10
S. Robinson 2B 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .412 0 4
B. Hopper C 3 1 1 1 1 0 6 .115 0 3
S. Campbell 3B 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 .133 0 2
Totals 34 14 11 13 11 8 22      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Robinson (1, 6th Inning off C. Hill, 3 on, 0 outs) , S. Campbell (1, 6th Inning off C. Hill, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Letson (1, 4th Inning off I. Oda, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hester , J. Castillo , H. Robinson 2 , M. Bridge , B. Letson 5 , S. Robinson 3 , B. Hopper , S. Campbell 2
2-out RBI: J. Castillo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hester , H. Robinson 2 , S. Campbell 2
GIDP: B. Hopper
Sac Fly: B. Hopper
Hit by Pitch: T. Torres
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Torres (7)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Campbell (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Robinson-Torres-Castillo)
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE STRATFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Oda 4.1 3 5 5 5 5 1 96 7.71   
D. Bowden 0.2 2 2 2 2 0 0 30 6.10   
C. Hill L (0-2), BS (2) 0.1 4 7 7 2 0 0 24 59.40   
M. Ogawa 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 33 11.57   
T. Church 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Oda 37
Batters Faced: I. Oda 22, D. Bowden 6, C. Hill 8, M. Ogawa 9, T. Church 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Oda 4-4, D. Bowden 1-1, C. Hill 1-0, M. Ogawa 1-2, T. Church 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Oda 96-50, D. Bowden 30-17, C. Hill 24-12, M. Ogawa 33-17, T. Church 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bowden 2-2 , C. Hill 1-1 , M. Ogawa 2-2
WP: D. Bowden , C. Hill 2
Hit Batsmen: C. Hill
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Velázquez 4.0 6 6 5 3 7 1 92 6.30   
B. Catron W (1-0) 2.0 2 2 2 3 1 0 53 9.00   
S. Murchison SV (1) 3.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 40 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Velázquez 32
Batters Faced: J. Velázquez 22, B. Catron 11, S. Murchison 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Velázquez 1-4, B. Catron 2-3, S. Murchison 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Velázquez 92-52, B. Catron 53-30, S. Murchison 40-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Catron 1-1 , S. Murchison 2-1
Hit Batsmen: S. Murchison
Balk: J. Velázquez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Letson
Ballpark: The Lockar Room
Weather: Roof closed, 42 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:16
Attendance: 51427
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