THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO RED BIRDS AT AUSTIN BIGSTARS
09/02/2031
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
TORONTO RED BIRDS AT AUSTIN BIGSTARS
GAME ID: 7647 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2031 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Red Birds (68-69) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 0
Austin BigStars (79-58) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Red Birds Win at Austin, 3-2
Toronto Red Birds starter Roberto Ramírez hurled his team past the Austin BigStars, 3-2. Jorge Gallegos was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 12 of 13 save opportunities. Toronto now sits in 6th place in the Nied League Mendoza Division at 68-69.

Toronto relied on the hitting of Mario Marés to pick up the win. The center fielder clubbed a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Red Birds on top, 3-1. For the game, Marés had 1 home run and 1 single in 3 at-bats.

Marés told a Toronto Today reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Nelson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .293 7 57
B. Lumby 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .269 15 63
J. Flores LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .318 29 117
J. Flores RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .266 26 96
   b-R. Newman CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 12 42
A. Cortéz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .205 2 26
C. Hidalgo SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .168 2 6
   a-R. Montoya PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 13 63
   c-M. Clark 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 8 44
M. Marés CF, RF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .259 9 23
J. Romero C 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .229 1 17
A. Paschini 2B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 0 29
Totals 34 3 10 3 1 5 10      
a - R. Montoya pinch hit for C. Hidalgo in the 9th
b - R. Newman substituted for J. Flores in the 9th
c - M. Clark substituted for R. Montoya in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lumby (32, 1st Inning off D. Straughan, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Nelson (28, 5th Inning off D. Straughan, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Cortéz (8, 6th Inning off D. Straughan, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Romero (7, 9th Inning off M. Ogawa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Romero (1, 2nd Inning off D. Straughan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Marés (9, 9th Inning off M. Ogawa, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Nelson 2 , B. Lumby 3 , J. Flores , A. Cortéz 2 , C. Hidalgo , M. Marés 5 , J. Romero 5
2-out RBI: J. Flores , M. Marés
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Nelson , B. Lumby , A. Cortéz , A. Paschini
GIDP: M. Nelson , J. Flores
Hit by Pitch: A. Paschini
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Marés 2 (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Reyes CF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .279 1 18
   b-J. Rodríguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 9 45
   c-B. Jones CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 11 58
W. Hernández LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .267 18 63
S. Vigil 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .150 1 1
D. Hwang DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .266 21 76
H. Saikawa 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 5 33
R. Díaz RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .255 23 71
W. Adames SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 13 62
   a-V. Ruíz PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 0 44
S. Thornton 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
S. Takabayashi C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .266 3 40
Totals 34 2 7 2 2 8 14      
a - V. Ruíz pinch hit for W. Adames in the 7th
b - J. Rodríguez pinch hit for A. Reyes in the 7th
c - B. Jones substituted for J. Rodríguez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Díaz (23, 4th Inning off R. Ramírez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Díaz (23, 9th Inning off J. Gallegos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Reyes , W. Hernández , D. Hwang , R. Díaz 6 , S. Takabayashi 2
2-out RBI: D. Hwang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Hernández , S. Vigil , H. Saikawa , W. Adames
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Reyes 2 (11) , W. Hernández (97) , S. Takabayashi (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Saikawa-Adames-Vigil, Vigil-Adames-Ogawa)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ramírez W (7-5) 5.2 4 1 1 2 4 0 91 4.66   
O. Kang H (5) 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 31 4.35   
J. Gallegos SV (12) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 18 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ramírez 59
Batters Faced: R. Ramírez 23, O. Kang 9, J. Gallegos 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ramírez 4-9, O. Kang 1-3, J. Gallegos 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ramírez 91-55, O. Kang 31-22, J. Gallegos 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Kang 1-0
WP: O. Kang
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Straughan L (11-6) 6.0 8 2 2 1 2 0 87 3.83   
M. Ogawa 2.2 2 1 1 0 3 1 35 3.68   
T. Church 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Straughan 49
Batters Faced: D. Straughan 25, M. Ogawa 10, T. Church 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Straughan 7-7, M. Ogawa 2-2, T. Church 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Straughan 87-50, M. Ogawa 35-23, T. Church 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Ogawa 1-0 , T. Church 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Ogawa
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roberto Ramírez
Ballpark: Googleplex
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 31297
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