ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
TEXAS (AZL) RANGERS AT ARIZONA (AZL) DIAMONDBACKS
08/08/2108
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
TEXAS (AZL) RANGERS AT ARIZONA (AZL) DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 12505 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas (AZL) Rangers (25-12) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 6 0
Arizona (AZL) Diamondbacks (10-27) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 8 0
Diamondbacks Rally For 4-3 Win
The Diamondbacks grabbed a win, 4-3, at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, overcoming a fine effort from Texas (AZL) pitcher Gary Ayala. Ayala went 7 innings and allowed 2 runs. After today's action, Arizona (AZL) sits at 10-27, while Texas (AZL) falls to 25-12.

Arizona (AZL) got a knockout punch from Ron Coffin. The designated hitter hammered a 2-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"It's great when the crowd is energized," Coffin said.
TEXAS (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Alfaro SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .319 1 10
B. Bennett RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .286 2 10
J. Moras CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .300 0 0
S. Gonzalez LF 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .433 3 12
   g-M. Salinas PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 0 3
   h-B. Jarzynka LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 8
   m-M. Gil PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .370 1 7
   n-J. Dillow LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Kirby C 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .228 2 15
N. Alston 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 1 6
   a-G. Neff PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .316 0 5
   e-R. Aden 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   i-R. Tejeda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 3
   k-H. Valbom 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 0 5
M. Bello 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 4 11
   b-C. Dolan PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .263 1 7
   f-R. Ponnekanti 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
   j-F. Arreola PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .429 0 3
   l-J. Finster 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 2 7
M. Elizondo 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241 1 9
   c-D. Sandoval PH, 2B 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 .290 1 11
B. Fredrickson DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 1 5
   d-J. Caudill DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .208 1 5
Totals 31 3 6 3 7 7 21      
a - G. Neff pinch hit for N. Alston in the 6th
b - C. Dolan pinch hit for M. Bello in the 6th
c - D. Sandoval pinch hit for M. Elizondo in the 6th
d - J. Caudill inserted as DH in the 6th
e - R. Aden substituted for G. Neff in the 6th
f - R. Ponnekanti substituted for C. Dolan in the 6th
g - M. Salinas pinch hit for S. Gonzalez in the 7th
h - B. Jarzynka substituted for M. Salinas in the 7th
i - R. Tejeda pinch hit for R. Aden in the 8th
j - F. Arreola pinch hit for R. Ponnekanti in the 8th
k - H. Valbom substituted for R. Tejeda in the 8th
l - J. Finster substituted for F. Arreola in the 8th
m - M. Gil pinch hit for B. Jarzynka in the 9th
n - J. Dillow substituted for M. Gil in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: M. Gil (4, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Alfaro , B. Bennett , J. Moras 2 , M. Gil 3 , B. Fredrickson
2-out RBI: M. Gil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bennett , S. Gonzalez , J. Kirby 2 , J. Caudill
Sac Bunt: B. Bennett
Sac Fly: D. Sandoval
Hit by Pitch: B. Alfaro
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Elizondo-Bello-Alston, Ayala-Alfaro-Alston)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Caraballo LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .338 1 4
   d-A. Deppen PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 0 3
   e-B. Ochoa LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 4
M. George SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .321 0 10
J. Hartman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .237 3 6
C. Ellsworth 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .187 0 3
F. Laterano RF 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 .262 0 9
A. Morneau 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .274 0 11
   f-J. Vedder PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 3
J. Middleton CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 2 6
   a-R. Williams PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 3
   c-R. Grande CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .371 0 8
   g-B. Hufford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
A. Ruiz DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 0 3
   b-R. Coffin DH 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .208 1 3
C. Owens C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .230 3 13
Totals 32 4 8 4 3 9 14      
a - R. Williams pinch hit for J. Middleton in the 7th
b - R. Coffin inserted as DH in the 7th
c - R. Grande substituted for R. Williams in the 8th
d - A. Deppen pinch hit for G. Caraballo in the 8th
e - B. Ochoa substituted for A. Deppen in the 9th
f - J. Vedder pinch hit for A. Morneau in the 9th
g - B. Hufford pinch hit for R. Grande in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Ellsworth (2, 1st Inning off G. Ayala, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Coffin (1, 9th Inning off N. Tormanen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Caraballo , M. George 2 , C. Ellsworth 3 , F. Laterano , A. Ruiz , R. Coffin 4 , C. Owens
2-out RBI: C. Ellsworth , F. Laterano , R. Coffin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Morneau
GIDP: G. Caraballo , M. George
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: M. George (2)
TEXAS (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ayala 7.0 7 2 2 1 8 0 79 2.62   
J. Young 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 1.32   
N. Tormanen L (1-2), BS (2) 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 1 13 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ayala 62
Batters Faced: G. Ayala 27, J. Young 4, N. Tormanen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ayala 8-3, J. Young 0-2, N. Tormanen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ayala 79-57, J. Young 13-9, N. Tormanen 13-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 5.0 2 2 2 5 4 0 93 3.60   
J. Unknown BS (1) 3.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 45 0.00   
J. Unknown W (1-0) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 19 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 54
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 23, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 7-4, J. Unknown 3-4, J. Unknown 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 93-50, J. Unknown 45-27, J. Unknown 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 3-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Ayala
Ballpark: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Weather: Partly Cloudy (90 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 2141
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