THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
PUERTO RICO TROPICS AT BORDER CITY BUCK$
05/30/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
PUERTO RICO TROPICS AT BORDER CITY BUCK$
GAME ID: 813 - SUNDAY, MAY 30TH , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Puerto Rico Tropics (25-26) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Border City Buck$ (27-24) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 X 4 7 0
Buck$ Edge Tropics, 4-3
The Border City Buck$ did just enough to secure a victory over the Puerto Rico Tropics, 4-3, at Legion Field. Nobody did more than pitcher Gabriel Mena. Border City raised its record to 27-24 with the win.

The Buck$ got a big at-bat from shortstop Rubén Rivera. For the game, Rivera was 1-4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the fifth, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 16th double of the season gave Border City a 4-2 lead.

Mena attributed the win to "everyone pulling their weight."
PUERTO RICO BATTING LINESCORE BORDER CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Castillo CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .239 2 10
R. Lewis SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .226 0 12
M. Morales RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .208 2 24
J. Vázquez 1B 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .269 10 35
J. Metcalf 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 6 24
   a-J. Saldaña PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 10 32
   b-E. Jackman 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 1 3
J. Rivero LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .271 6 26
P. DeJong 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .284 4 25
J. Bart C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .244 2 17
L. Orr DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 0 3
   c-R. Peña DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 0 13
Totals 31 3 6 3 3 11 14      
a - J. Saldaña pinch hit for J. Metcalf in the 8th
b - E. Jackman substituted for J. Saldaña in the 8th
c - R. Peña inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Vázquez (18, 4th Inning off G. Mena, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Morales (16, 4th Inning off G. Mena, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Castillo (3, 7th Inning off G. Mena, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Castillo 3 , M. Morales 2 , J. Vázquez 3 , P. DeJong , J. Bart
2-out RBI: P. DeJong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lewis , M. Morales 2
GIDP: J. Saldaña
Sac Bunt: L. Orr
Hit by Pitch: J. Vázquez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Lewis (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (DeJong-Lewis-Vázquez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Schepers 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .368 0 18
R. Rivera SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .257 2 19
J. Pittman DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .315 0 9
   a-K. Egberts DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218 5 16
N. Walik C 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .232 0 22
I. Elsenaar 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .270 6 20
J. Soto RF, LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 2 6
A. Kraja LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .321 12 36
   b-M. Sánchez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289 8 34
I. Reijnen 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .326 0 16
F. Willems CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .253 4 13
Totals 30 4 7 4 2 6 9      
a - K. Egberts inserted as DH in the 8th
b - M. Sánchez substituted for A. Kraja in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Rivera (16, 5th Inning off C. Marín, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Willems (3, 5th Inning off C. Marín, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Rivera 2 , J. Pittman , K. Egberts , N. Walik 2 , A. Kraja , F. Willems 3
2-out RBI: R. Rivera , N. Walik , F. Willems
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pittman , I. Elsenaar
GIDP: I. Elsenaar
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pittman (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schepers-Rivera-Elsenaar)
PUERTO RICO PITCHING LINESCORE BORDER CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Marín L (3-5) 6.0 6 4 4 2 2 0 95 3.86   
A. Rodríguez 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 30 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Marín 44
Batters Faced: C. Marín 25, A. Rodríguez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Marín 6-9, A. Rodríguez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Marín 95-60, A. Rodríguez 30-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rodríguez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Mena W (6-4) 7.0 5 3 3 3 9 0 107 4.28   
R. Gosse H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.64   
F. Medía SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Mena 61
Batters Faced: G. Mena 30, R. Gosse 3, F. Medía 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Mena 6-6, R. Gosse 1-0, F. Medía 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Mena 107-64, R. Gosse 7-6, F. Medía 16-8
WP: G. Mena
Hit Batsmen: G. Mena
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gabriel Mena
Ballpark: Legion Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 49550
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