NORTHWEST LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS AT CHICAGO A (SS-A) WHITE SOX
08/02/2112
 
NORTHWEST LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS AT CHICAGO A (SS-A) WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 11812 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Kansas City (SS-A) Royals (22-13) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 8 11 1
Chicago A (SS-A) White Sox (17-19) 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 12 0
Chicago A (SS-A) Loses, 8-5, to Kansas City (SS-A) in 10
The Kansas City (SS-A) Royals faced a tough opponent in Chicago A (SS-A) pitcher Bill Van Norden, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Ballpark of Jersey City by a final score of 8-5. Van Norden went 6.2 innings and allowed 2 runs. Chris Boldrey picked up the win in relief for Kansas City (SS-A), while Chris Schellinger took the loss. The win gives Kansas City (SS-A) a season record of 22-13.

Juan Beltran came through with a big-time hit for Kansas City (SS-A). The third baseman smacked a grand slam home run in the top of the tenth inning to give his team the lead, 8-4. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"We didn't let this one get away," said Beltran.
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO A (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Martines 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .230 3 14
T. Chavez 2B 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 .241 1 7
A. Reyes RF 5 2 2 2 0 3 3 .207 6 24
J. Beltran 3B 5 1 1 4 0 2 3 .308 5 22
N. Juarez SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .314 5 24
V. Utting LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .224 2 15
C. Salinas C 5 1 1 2 0 2 2 .205 2 10
A. Vasquez DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .214 0 2
J. Quesada CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .274 1 9
Totals 40 8 11 8 3 15 16      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Chavez 2 (9, 4th Inning off B. Van Norden, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off C. Schellinger, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Utting (6, 7th Inning off B. Van Norden, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Reyes (6, 6th Inning off B. Van Norden, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Salinas (2, 9th Inning off C. Schellinger, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Beltran (5, 10th Inning off C. Schellinger, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Martines 2 , T. Chavez 5 , A. Reyes 5 , J. Beltran 4 , N. Juarez , V. Utting 2 , C. Salinas 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Beltran , V. Utting , J. Quesada
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Martines (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. de Haro LF 5 0 3 0 1 0 1 .310 0 9
M. Thomas CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .500 0 2
T. Hall 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .300 3 11
Y. Tanaka 1B 5 0 2 1 0 3 5 .286 4 16
J. Mattes RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 6 .176 1 2
R. Mainero SS 5 1 0 0 0 2 4 .375 0 3
A. Benido DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .256 3 14
J. Luna 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 .194 0 8
J. Huerta C 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .211 2 7
   a-C. Thornton PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .400 0 1
Totals 43 5 12 5 3 12 24      
a - C. Thornton pinch hit for J. Huerta in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Thomas (3, 1st Inning off L. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) , Y. Tanaka (4, 5th Inning off L. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Huerta (2, 4th Inning off L. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Mattes (1, 7th Inning off K. Nakamoto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. de Haro 3 , M. Thomas 2 , T. Hall , Y. Tanaka 3 , J. Mattes 4 , J. Luna 2 , J. Huerta 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Tanaka , J. Mattes , R. Mainero , A. Benido
Team LOB: 12
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO A (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Lopez 5.1 9 3 3 0 5 1 91 5.36   
K. Nakamoto 2.2 2 1 1 3 4 1 48 0.82   
C. Boldrey W (3-3) 2.0 1 1 0 0 3 0 20 1.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Lopez 43
Batters Faced: L. Lopez 26, K. Nakamoto 13, C. Boldrey 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Lopez 3-8, K. Nakamoto 4-0, C. Boldrey 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Lopez 91-65, K. Nakamoto 48-24, C. Boldrey 20-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Van Norden 6.2 6 2 2 1 10 1 87 3.08   
M. Paneda H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.86   
C. Schellinger L (0-1), BS (1) 2.1 5 6 5 1 4 2 35 6.17   
M. Aranda 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Van Norden 63
Batters Faced: B. Van Norden 26, M. Paneda 1, C. Schellinger 13, M. Aranda 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Van Norden 4-5, M. Paneda 0-1, C. Schellinger 2-1, M. Aranda 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Van Norden 87-63, M. Paneda 6-4, C. Schellinger 35-24, M. Aranda 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Paneda 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Van Norden
Ballpark: Ballpark of Jersey City
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 8331
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