THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
STRATFORD COSMOS AT NASHVILLE PREDATORS
08/18/2031
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
STRATFORD COSMOS AT NASHVILLE PREDATORS
GAME ID: 1972 - MONDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Stratford Cosmos (77-47) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Nashville Predators (69-55) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 1
Predators Defeat Cosmos, 3-2
The Nashville Predators picked up a win at First Tennessee Park, knocking off the Stratford Cosmos, 3-2. Starting pitcher Johnny Bowman was a big reason why. With the win, Nashville upped its record to 69-55.

A defensive lapse proved costly in the contest. With the game tied in the bottom of the 11th, an error by the Cosmos allowed the Predators to score the winning run.

"It was terrific getting this win," García said. "We put in a lot of work to do it."
STRATFORD BATTING LINESCORE NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Simmons 3B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .272 10 34
   a-M. Bridge PH, LF 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .312 16 52
T. Torres SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .292 19 68
B. Hawkins DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 11 42
   b-H. Robinson DH 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .299 11 33
M. Salazar RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .239 10 31
   c-J. Walker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 5 12
   d-M. Chapman 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .207 8 18
J. Castillo 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .266 16 61
M. Legh LF, RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .271 7 36
J. Hester CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .283 1 25
J. Mercado 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .283 6 55
J. Pérez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .183 1 11
Totals 40 2 8 2 3 10 15      
a - M. Bridge pinch hit for R. Simmons in the 8th
b - H. Robinson inserted as DH in the 8th
c - J. Walker pinch hit for M. Salazar in the 8th
d - M. Chapman substituted for J. Walker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Torres 2 (34, 6th Inning off J. Bowman, 1 on, 0 outs; 10th Inning off A. Álvarez, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Mercado (39, 7th Inning off J. Bowman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Salazar (10, 4th Inning off J. Bowman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Simmons , M. Bridge , T. Torres 4 , H. Robinson , M. Salazar 4 , J. Castillo , J. Mercado 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Salazar , M. Chapman , J. Mercado , J. Pérez
GIDP: T. Torres
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Simmons 2 (39) , T. Torres (70) , J. Hester (18)
CS: J. Hester (11)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Castillo (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Román LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 .231 0 6
J. Maldonado CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .272 14 47
E. Blue DH 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .276 2 7
H. Jones 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 10 36
   a-M. Díaz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 15 55
   b-J. MacIvor 1B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .276 22 105
J. García 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .265 13 49
A. Chávez C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .282 8 53
L. Parker 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 0 31
   c-R. Heater PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .306 3 49
L. González RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .290 1 9
J. Robles SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .176 0 4
Totals 38 3 7 2 2 8 15      
a - M. Díaz pinch hit for H. Jones in the 7th
b - J. MacIvor substituted for M. Díaz in the 8th
c - R. Heater pinch hit for L. Parker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. González (5, 5th Inning off R. Amberezzio, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Blue (2, 4th Inning off R. Amberezzio, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Román , J. Maldonado 2 , E. Blue 4 , J. MacIvor , J. García , L. González 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. García , J. Robles 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Román
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Román 2 (21)
CS: J. Maldonado 2 (14)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Pérez (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Robles-García-MacIvor)
STRATFORD PITCHING LINESCORE NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Amberezzio 5.2 4 2 2 0 6 1 91 3.46   
S. Murchison 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.57   
R. Cederberg L (4-3) 2.2 3 1 0 2 0 0 41 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Amberezzio 59
Batters Faced: R. Amberezzio 21, S. Murchison 6, R. Cederberg 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Amberezzio 5-5, S. Murchison 2-2, R. Cederberg 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Amberezzio 91-56, S. Murchison 18-12, R. Cederberg 41-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Murchison 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Amberezzio
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bowman 6.2 5 2 2 1 7 1 96 4.74   
A. Muñóz 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 5.13   
V. Pérez 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 2.09   
A. Álvarez 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 12 2.90   
T. Baker W (4-1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bowman 62
Batters Faced: J. Bowman 26, A. Muñóz 5, V. Pérez 6, A. Álvarez 5, T. Baker 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bowman 7-6, A. Muñóz 2-0, V. Pérez 0-4, A. Álvarez 0-1, T. Baker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bowman 96-63, A. Muñóz 18-12, V. Pérez 23-14, A. Álvarez 12-10, T. Baker 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Muñóz 1-0 , A. Álvarez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Bowman
Ballpark: First Tennessee Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 47945
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