THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT PUERTO RICO TROPICS
07/31/2032
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THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
BORDER CITY BUCK$ AT PUERTO RICO TROPICS
GAME ID: 1661 - SATURDAY, JULY 31ST , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Border City Buck$ (41-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 8 1
Puerto Rico Tropics (58-46) 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 X 6 12 1
Rivero has 3 hits tonight, Leads Tropics to Win
The Puerto Rico Tropics beat the Border City Buck$, 6-3, at Roberto Clemente Park. The Tropics got a fine performance from left fielder José Rivero, who went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. Huibert Meijer picked up the win with 6.1 innings of work. He allowed no runs on 4 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 6. On the season, he is now 11-4. The victory gives the Tropics a record of 58-46.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth when Rivero, who is tied for 8th in the AL in runs scored with 66, hit a run-scoring double. It propelled the Tropics into the lead, 1-0.

"We take it day by day here," said Rivero, "and today was a good one for us."
BORDER CITY BATTING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Schepers 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .326 1 37
D. Brazier CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .282 2 8
A. Kraja DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .269 21 69
K. Egberts LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .204 10 36
J. Soto RF 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .247 7 18
N. Walik C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .241 3 41
I. Elsenaar 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .252 8 33
I. Reijnen 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .277 0 29
P. Donaldson SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 0 5
   a-F. Martínez PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .381 1 5
   b-R. Rivera SS 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .297 5 44
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 8 14      
a - F. Martínez pinch hit for P. Donaldson in the 7th
b - R. Rivera substituted for F. Martínez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Walik (22, 2nd Inning off H. Meijer, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Schepers (28, 3rd Inning off H. Meijer, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Soto (10, 4th Inning off H. Meijer, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Brazier (10, 6th Inning off H. Meijer, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Egberts (17, 8th Inning off E. Martell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Schepers 3 , D. Brazier 2 , K. Egberts 2 , J. Soto 3 , N. Walik 2 , I. Elsenaar
2-out RBI: K. Egberts , J. Soto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Brazier , J. Soto , N. Walik , I. Elsenaar
GIDP: R. Rivera
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Elsenaar (1)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Reijnen (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Schepers-Donaldson-Elsenaar, Donaldson-Schepers-Elsenaar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Castillo CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .279 4 33
J. Saldaña DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .265 15 66
J. Metcalf 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .232 12 46
J. Vázquez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .296 17 70
P. DeJong 2B 4 3 2 0 0 1 0 .267 7 39
J. Rivero LF 4 2 3 3 0 1 0 .274 18 61
J. Bart C 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .242 8 35
R. Lewis SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .274 3 33
L. Orr RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .186 0 12
Totals 35 6 12 6 3 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivero 2 (24, 4th Inning off M. Kang, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off K. van Tiggelen, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. DeJong (15, 4th Inning off M. Kang, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rivero (18, 6th Inning off M. Kang, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Saldaña 2 , J. Metcalf , P. DeJong 3 , J. Rivero 8 , J. Bart 3 , R. Lewis
2-out RBI: J. Rivero , J. Bart , R. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Saldaña , J. Vázquez
GIDP: J. Saldaña , J. Metcalf
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. DeJong (16) , L. Orr (14)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Meijer (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-DeJong-Vázquez)
BORDER CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PUERTO RICO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kang L (3-8) 5.1 9 5 5 1 4 1 80 5.04   
Q. Oosterman 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 7.85   
K. van Tiggelen 1.2 2 1 0 1 2 0 24 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kang 33
Batters Faced: M. Kang 24, Q. Oosterman 5, K. van Tiggelen 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kang 6-4, Q. Oosterman 0-1, K. van Tiggelen 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kang 80-55, Q. Oosterman 24-17, K. van Tiggelen 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. van Tiggelen 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Meijer W (11-4) 6.1 4 0 0 0 6 0 74 3.43   
E. Martell 1.1 4 3 3 1 2 0 44 5.20   
A. Rodríguez H (14) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.58   
M. Dijk SV (30) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Meijer 71
Batters Faced: H. Meijer 24, E. Martell 8, A. Rodríguez 1, M. Dijk 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Meijer 6-7, E. Martell 0-1, A. Rodríguez 1-0, M. Dijk 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Meijer 74-55, E. Martell 44-27, A. Rodríguez 2-2, M. Dijk 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rodríguez 1-0
Balk: E. Martell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Rivero
Ballpark: Roberto Clemente Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 35185
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