THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
SHELBYVILLE REDS AT NASHVILLE PREDATORS
04/23/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
SHELBYVILLE REDS AT NASHVILLE PREDATORS
GAME ID: 260 - FRIDAY, APRIL 23RD , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Shelbyville Reds (5-12) 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 0 8 15 0
Nashville Predators (13-4) 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 9 16 0
Predators Win Thriller, 9-8
Eric Blue added some punch to the Nashville offense, helping them outmuscle the Shelbyville Reds, 9-8. In the game, Blue, who finished 5th in the AL in RBI with 108 in 2025, went 4-4 with 2 doubles, 2 singles, and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Valentín Gutiérrez, credited with the win, is now 1-0. He allowed no runs on 1 hit. Nashville, now 13-4, is playing great baseball to start the year.

The Predators procured the win, in large part because of first baseman John MacIvor. In the bottom of the 11th, he produced the game-winning run-scoring double.

"This game had a little bit of everything," said Blue.
SHELBYVILLE BATTING LINESCORE NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ayers 2B 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 .214 0 1
J. Sawyer 3B 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .354 2 8
   b-E. O'Neill PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
F. Miranda RF 6 1 3 0 0 2 0 .242 3 4
S. Lucero CF 6 1 1 0 0 2 2 .275 2 9
E. Jimenez DH 6 1 1 1 0 1 4 .333 3 5
H. Yoshikawa 1B 6 1 3 2 0 0 1 .270 0 3
C. Howe LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .176 0 1
   a-G. Madec PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   c-P. Ortíz LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .350 6 15
F. Gonzáles SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .208 0 5
C. Daalmeijer C 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .333 1 2
Totals 47 8 15 8 3 9 18      
a - G. Madec pinch hit for C. Howe in the 8th
b - E. O'Neill pinch hit for J. Sawyer in the 8th
c - P. Ortíz substituted for G. Madec in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Daalmeijer (1, 8th Inning off T. Baker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Sawyer (2, 7th Inning off T. Smith, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Jimenez (3, 9th Inning off V. Pérez, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Daalmeijer (1, 10th Inning off K. Holland, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sawyer 5 , F. Miranda 3 , S. Lucero , E. Jimenez 4 , H. Yoshikawa 3 , F. Gonzáles 2 , C. Daalmeijer 7
2-out RBI: E. Jimenez , F. Gonzáles , C. Daalmeijer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ayers , E. O'Neill , H. Yoshikawa , C. Daalmeijer
Sac Bunt: G. Madec
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Ayers (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ayers-Gonzáles-Yoshikawa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Meadows LF 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 .294 5 9
R. Heater 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .296 0 7
   a-J. Maldonado PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 1 6
   b-M. Díaz 3B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .167 0 1
H. Jones 2B 6 2 2 2 0 1 3 .357 2 7
J. García DH 6 1 1 0 0 2 3 .299 1 7
E. Blue C 4 2 4 3 2 0 0 .315 2 10
J. MacIvor 1B 6 0 2 1 0 2 5 .269 3 14
E. Hernández CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .412 0 8
   c-S. Tanaka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .389 2 8
   d-D. Jones CF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
D. Wright RF, CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 0 9
L. Parker SS 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .115 0 1
Totals 47 9 16 9 4 9 21      
a - J. Maldonado pinch hit for R. Heater in the 7th
b - M. Díaz substituted for J. Maldonado in the 8th
c - S. Tanaka pinch hit for E. Hernández in the 8th
d - D. Jones substituted for S. Tanaka in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Heater (8, 4th Inning off M. Jacobson, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. García (4, 4th Inning off M. Jacobson, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Blue 2 (4, 4th Inning off M. Jacobson, 2 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off R. Manning, 0 on, 1 out) , J. MacIvor (5, 11th Inning off J. Bruno, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Meadows (5, 10th Inning off R. García, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Meadows 5 , R. Heater 2 , J. Maldonado , M. Díaz , H. Jones 2 , J. García 2 , E. Blue 6 , J. MacIvor 3 , E. Hernández , L. Parker
2-out RBI: A. Meadows , M. Díaz , E. Blue , J. MacIvor , E. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Jones , J. García , J. MacIvor , D. Wright , L. Parker
GIDP: J. MacIvor
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Heater (8) , J. Maldonado (5) , E. Hernández (6) , L. Parker 2 (4)
SHELBYVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Jacobson 5.1 7 3 3 0 3 0 76 2.86   
R. Manning 1.1 6 3 3 0 1 0 32 4.97   
R. Wolff 1.1 1 1 1 2 0 0 24 4.50   
R. García L (0-2) 2.2 1 2 2 2 5 1 51 5.62   
J. Bruno 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Jacobson 45
Batters Faced: M. Jacobson 22, R. Manning 10, R. Wolff 7, R. García 11, J. Bruno 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Jacobson 11-1, R. Manning 1-2, R. Wolff 2-2, R. García 1-2, J. Bruno 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Jacobson 76-50, R. Manning 32-20, R. Wolff 24-9, R. García 51-31, J. Bruno 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Wolff 2-0 , J. Bruno 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Smith 6.0 9 5 5 2 4 1 97 5.11   
A. Álvarez 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 15 1.08   
T. Baker BS (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 0.00   
V. Pérez BS (1) 1.1 2 1 1 0 3 1 21 3.00   
K. Holland 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 13 3.86   
V. Gutiérrez W (1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Smith 36
Batters Faced: T. Smith 29, A. Álvarez 4, T. Baker 5, V. Pérez 6, K. Holland 3, V. Gutiérrez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Smith 8-6, A. Álvarez 0-1, T. Baker 3-0, V. Pérez 0-1, K. Holland 2-0, V. Gutiérrez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Smith 97-62, A. Álvarez 15-13, T. Baker 14-7, V. Pérez 21-14, K. Holland 13-8, V. Gutiérrez 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Baker 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Blue
Ballpark: First Tennessee Park
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:23
Attendance: 48049
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