ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS
08/08/2110
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS
GAME ID: 12516 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City (AZL) Royals (23-16) 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6 10 0
Chicago N (AZL) Cubs (18-19) 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 X 9 13 1
Royals Defeated, 9-6
Thanks in large part to shortstop Ben Hoopes, the Chicago N (AZL) Cubs beat the Kansas City (AZL) Royals, 9-6. Hoopes was 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 3. The win went to Will Alcantar in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Sean Pettway took the loss. Adam Wilson recorded his 4th save for Chicago N (AZL).

Chicago N (AZL) took the lead, 8-6, on Victor Damian's 3rd home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Kansas City (AZL) pitcher Sean Pettway in the bottom of the seventh.

"It never gets old," said Hoopes. "Winning, that is."

The 4th-place Cubs have a record of 18-19.
KANSAS CITY (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO N (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cardenas LF 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 .258 2 14
M. Tiley RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .315 1 16
J. Gilbert 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .382 5 26
V. Utting CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .190 3 8
J. Bucio 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .244 1 2
D. Viveros 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .415 2 12
   a-J. Vargo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 3 16
   e-I. Alvarado SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
T. McFall SS 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 .264 3 17
   b-P. Harnett PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .296 0 2
   f-J. Stevens C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 2 8
N. Juarez DH 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .282 3 14
   c-J. Shields DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .343 0 4
A. Brenizer C 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .303 1 1
   d-D. Lusby PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .211 1 3
Totals 35 6 10 6 3 8 10      
a - J. Vargo pinch hit for D. Viveros in the 8th
b - P. Harnett pinch hit for T. McFall in the 8th
c - J. Shields inserted as DH in the 8th
d - D. Lusby pinch hit for A. Brenizer in the 8th
e - I. Alvarado substituted for J. Vargo in the 8th
f - J. Stevens substituted for P. Harnett in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gilbert (14, 1st Inning off J. Reith, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Juarez (4, 1st Inning off J. Reith, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Bucio (3, 8th Inning off A. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Brenizer (1, 7th Inning off W. Alcantar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Tiley 2 , J. Gilbert 2 , V. Utting , J. Bucio 3 , D. Viveros , N. Juarez 2 , J. Shields , A. Brenizer 4
2-out RBI: V. Utting , T. McFall , N. Juarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McFall , A. Brenizer , D. Lusby
Sac Fly: J. Gilbert
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Tiley (14) , V. Utting (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hoopes SS 3 3 2 1 2 0 1 .320 5 17
S. Cruz CF 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .208 2 4
J. Rankin 3B 4 1 0 1 1 0 5 .293 3 12
D. Jones DH 5 1 3 2 0 0 3 .343 0 22
T. Diffey LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .261 0 12
   c-A. Quinones PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   e-J. Okon LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .375 1 2
J. Guillen C 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .319 0 18
E. Gutierrez RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 0 7
   d-V. Damian PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .340 3 7
   f-P. Schrader RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 1 4
N. Casarz 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 0 2
   a-A. Samaniego PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233 0 2
   b-F. Llerena 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
M. Santana 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .286 0 1
Totals 35 9 13 9 7 6 22      
a - A. Samaniego pinch hit for N. Casarz in the 6th
b - F. Llerena substituted for A. Samaniego in the 7th
c - A. Quinones pinch hit for T. Diffey in the 7th
d - V. Damian pinch hit for E. Gutierrez in the 7th
e - J. Okon substituted for A. Quinones in the 8th
f - P. Schrader substituted for V. Damian in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Casarz (2, 2nd Inning off G. Solis, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Santana 2 (4, 4th Inning off G. Solis, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off A. Cordova, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Jones (1, 7th Inning off A. Cordova, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Hoopes (5, 1st Inning off G. Solis, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Damian (3, 7th Inning off S. Pettway, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Hoopes 5 , S. Cruz , D. Jones 5 , A. Quinones , J. Guillen , E. Gutierrez , V. Damian 4 , N. Casarz 2 , M. Santana 4
2-out RBI: J. Guillen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hoopes , T. Diffey , J. Guillen , P. Schrader , M. Santana
Hit by Pitch: E. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Cruz (4) , M. Santana (1)
CS: E. Gutierrez 2 (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Rankin (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Gutierrez-Rankin)
OF assists: 2 (Gutierrez(Tiley at home), Gutierrez(Tiley at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO N (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Solis 5.1 6 1 1 3 2 1 88 4.07   
A. Cordova H (2) 1.0 2 4 4 2 1 0 28 27.00   
S. Pettway L (0-1), BS (1) 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 7 9.00   
J. Brown 1.2 2 1 1 2 3 0 30 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Solis 51
Batters Faced: G. Solis 25, A. Cordova 6, S. Pettway 3, J. Brown 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Solis 2-11, A. Cordova 1-0, S. Pettway 0-0, J. Brown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Solis 88-48, A. Cordova 28-16, S. Pettway 7-4, J. Brown 30-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Cordova 1-0 , S. Pettway 1-1
Hit Batsmen: G. Solis
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Reith 5.0 6 4 4 2 4 0 81 5.10   
W. Alcantar W (1-0) 2.0 2 2 1 1 0 1 38 1.08   
A. Wilson SV (4) 2.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 31 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Reith 41
Batters Faced: J. Reith 22, W. Alcantar 9, A. Wilson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Reith 4-6, W. Alcantar 3-2, A. Wilson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Reith 81-47, W. Alcantar 38-25, A. Wilson 31-20
WP: J. Reith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Hoopes
Ballpark: Sloan Park
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 8070
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