GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT ATLANTA (GCL) BRAVES
07/08/2108
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT ATLANTA (GCL) BRAVES
GAME ID: 12717 - SUNDAY, JULY 8TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston (GCL) Astros (7-2) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 8 18 1
Atlanta (GCL) Braves (4-6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 9 0
Astros Stop Braves, 8-3
The Houston (GCL) Astros defeated the Atlanta (GCL) Braves, 8-3, at Champion Stadium. Houston (GCL) center fielder Cesar Mejia had a superb performance. He was 2-2 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Houston (GCL) sits at 7-2.

With Houston (GCL) leading 2-0 in the top of the eighth, Mejia hit a sinker from Doug Mertz for a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Astros ahead, 5-0.

"Put the ball in play and good things will happen," said Mejia.
HOUSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Parrish LF 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 .310 2 4
K. Denny C 5 1 2 0 1 1 5 .400 0 0
R. Robbins DH 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 .391 0 1
   a-R. O'Dell DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 1 2
   g-J. West DH 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .429 0 3
B. Mejia 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .419 1 3
   b-F. Grabosky PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 1
   d-C. Mejia CF 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .480 2 13
J. Schroeder CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .200 0 0
   c-J. Paul PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
   e-R. Lloyd 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .375 1 4
R. Romero RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .400 1 3
B. Inojosa 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 .250 2 6
M. Diaz SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .379 0 4
   f-C. Hanlon PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   h-H. Cabrera SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Bliss 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .154 0 1
Totals 45 8 18 8 4 9 34      
a - R. O'Dell inserted as DH in the 6th
b - F. Grabosky pinch hit for B. Mejia in the 7th
c - J. Paul pinch hit for J. Schroeder in the 7th
d - C. Mejia substituted for F. Grabosky in the 7th
e - R. Lloyd substituted for J. Paul in the 7th
f - C. Hanlon pinch ran for M. Diaz in the 8th
g - J. West inserted as DH in the 8th
h - H. Cabrera substituted for C. Hanlon in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Diaz (1, 2nd Inning off K. Jacobs, 2 on, 0 outs) , J. West (2, 8th Inning off D. Mertz, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Romero (1, 8th Inning off W. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. West (1, 9th Inning off W. Martinez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Mejia (2, 8th Inning off D. Mertz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Parrish , K. Denny 2 , R. Robbins 2 , J. West 5 , B. Mejia , C. Mejia 5 , J. Paul , R. Romero 4 , B. Inojosa , M. Diaz 3 , M. Bliss
2-out RBI: , J. West 2 , C. Mejia 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Denny 2 , J. Schroeder , B. Inojosa 2 , M. Diaz
Hit by Pitch: C. Parrish
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Parrish (1) , M. Bliss (1)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Cabrera (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cabrera-Lloyd-Inojosa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. de Leon CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 1
   c-J. Langager PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   d-L. School CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 0 2
T. Soucy 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .444 0 2
R. Nunez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .242 0 2
K. Buettner DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .400 2 7
R. Leos RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .344 0 6
   g-J. Binckley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
J. Aslinger C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .125 0 0
   h-M. Froman PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Zuniga Jr. SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 0 4
   a-M. Stephens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 2
   b-R. Delgado SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-M. Manjani PH, SS 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
J. Pinedo LF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .250 0 2
   i-D. Lopez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
A. Murphy 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   f-J. Garlington PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .372 3 12
   j-J. Holder PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .417 0 3
Totals 36 3 9 1 1 11 15      
a - M. Stephens pinch hit for J. Zuniga Jr. in the 5th
b - R. Delgado substituted for M. Stephens in the 6th
c - J. Langager pinch hit for L. de Leon in the 6th
d - L. School substituted for J. Langager in the 7th
e - M. Manjani pinch hit for R. Delgado in the 7th
f - J. Garlington pinch hit for A. Murphy in the 8th
g - J. Binckley pinch hit for R. Leos in the 9th
h - M. Froman pinch hit for J. Aslinger in the 9th
i - D. Lopez pinch hit for J. Pinedo in the 9th
j - J. Holder pinch hit for J. Garlington in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pinedo (3, 8th Inning off C. Reed, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Soucy (1, 8th Inning off C. Reed, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Langager , T. Soucy 2 , K. Buettner , R. Leos , J. Aslinger , M. Manjani , J. Pinedo 2 , J. Garlington , J. Holder
2-out RBI: J. Holder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. School , R. Nunez , D. Lopez
GIDP: L. School
Team LOB: 7
HOUSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Spierenburg 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.00   
C. Reed W (1-1) 6.1 6 2 1 1 10 0 79 2.19   
T. Davis 0.2 2 1 0 0 0 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Spierenburg 51
Batters Faced: E. Spierenburg 7, C. Reed 25, T. Davis 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Spierenburg 2-3, C. Reed 4-4, T. Davis 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Spierenburg 22-14, C. Reed 79-53, T. Davis 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Davis 1-1
Balk: T. Davis
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Jacobs L (0-2) 4.0 7 1 1 1 4 0 66 6.75   
M. Reyes 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.08   
J. Barrera 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 38 0.00   
J. Villalba 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 11.81   
D. Mertz 0.2 3 4 4 0 2 1 20 9.82   
W. Martinez 1.1 4 3 3 2 1 0 28 6.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Jacobs 47
Batters Faced: K. Jacobs 20, M. Reyes 1, J. Barrera 9, J. Villalba 4, D. Mertz 6, W. Martinez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Jacobs 3-5, M. Reyes 0-0, J. Barrera 2-2, J. Villalba 1-2, D. Mertz 0-0, W. Martinez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Jacobs 66-42, M. Reyes 2-1, J. Barrera 38-23, J. Villalba 20-12, D. Mertz 20-11, W. Martinez 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Barrera 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Mertz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cesar Mejia
Ballpark: Champion Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 4635
Special Notes: SP Mario Reyes was injured while pitching.
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