THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
DEATH VALLEY BUZZARDS AT NASHVILLE PREDATORS
06/03/2032
 
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
DEATH VALLEY BUZZARDS AT NASHVILLE PREDATORS
GAME ID: 854 - THURSDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Death Valley Buzzards (29-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 3
Nashville Predators (39-15) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 5 12 1
Predators Beat Buzzards, 5-1
Starting pitcher Felipe Espinosa was a major factor in the 5-1 Nashville Predators triumph over the Death Valley Buzzards. The Nied League Webb Division-leading Predators have a record of 39-15.

In the top of the seventh, José Álvarez stood in the box, looking for a pitch to hammer. The Buzzards were trailing 3-0, but had runners on 2nd and 3rd. That's when Tony Baker made a terrific pitch and Álvarez grounded out. Gone was the dream of a Death Valley comeback.
DEATH VALLEY BATTING LINESCORE NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .270 7 23
B. De La Garza 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .231 2 11
J. Reyes 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .279 8 24
   a-J. McNee PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 0 5
Y. Han RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .308 8 22
J. Townsend DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .347 4 14
N. Yamamoto LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .371 1 2
X. Bogaerts 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .243 14 31
   b-M. Pérez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 10 39
R. Salazar SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .236 0 22
   c-A. Simons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 4 12
W. Contreras C 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .264 4 24
Totals 34 1 9 0 1 10 18      
a - J. McNee pinch hit for J. Reyes in the 8th
b - M. Pérez pinch hit for X. Bogaerts in the 9th
c - A. Simons pinch hit for R. Salazar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Townsend 2 (11, 2nd Inning off F. Espinosa, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off T. Baker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Álvarez , Y. Han , J. Townsend 4 , N. Yamamoto 2 , R. Salazar , W. Contreras 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Álvarez , Y. Han , J. Townsend , X. Bogaerts
GIDP: J. Álvarez , M. Pérez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Álvarez (18) , B. De La Garza (10) , Y. Han (4) , N. Yamamoto (4) , R. Salazar (9)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Yamamoto (1) , W. Contreras 2 (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Meadows LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .318 8 20
R. Heater 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 1 22
S. Tanaka DH 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 .306 5 25
J. MacIvor 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .278 11 39
J. Maldonado CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .253 6 22
E. Hernández SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .344 0 20
D. Wright RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .278 0 17
J. García 2B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .240 3 24
A. Chávez C 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .288 1 9
Totals 34 5 12 4 3 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Hernández (11, 4th Inning off T. Taylor, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Chávez (6, 8th Inning off M. Muñóz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Maldonado (6, 6th Inning off T. Taylor, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Meadows , R. Heater , S. Tanaka 2 , J. Maldonado 5 , E. Hernández 4 , D. Wright , J. García , A. Chávez 2
2-out RBI: J. García , A. Chávez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Meadows , J. MacIvor 2 , J. García , A. Chávez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Heater (34) , S. Tanaka (16) , J. Maldonado (21) , E. Hernández 2 (20) , D. Wright (25)
CS: A. Meadows (7) , R. Heater (9)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Hernández (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Hernández-García-MacIvor, MacIvor-Hernández-MacIvor)
OF assists: 1 (Wright(Townsend at 3rd base))
DEATH VALLEY PITCHING LINESCORE NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Taylor L (3-7) 5.0 8 3 1 2 3 1 100 4.84   
B. Rodríguez 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 36 2.91   
M. Muñóz 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 8 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Taylor 44
Batters Faced: T. Taylor 23, B. Rodríguez 8, M. Muñóz 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Taylor 7-3, B. Rodríguez 1-1, M. Muñóz 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Taylor 100-66, B. Rodríguez 36-26, M. Muñóz 8-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Espinosa W (6-3) 5.1 6 0 0 1 8 0 92 3.15   
V. Gutiérrez H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 2.49   
T. Baker H (7) 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 0 27 1.16   
G. Bravo 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Espinosa 63
Batters Faced: F. Espinosa 21, V. Gutiérrez 5, T. Baker 6, G. Bravo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Espinosa 4-2, V. Gutiérrez 1-2, T. Baker 2-1, G. Bravo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Espinosa 92-60, V. Gutiérrez 20-11, T. Baker 27-18, G. Bravo 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Gutiérrez 1-0 , T. Baker 2-0 , G. Bravo 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Felipe Espinosa
Ballpark: First Tennessee Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 47720
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