GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS AT DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS
08/23/2110
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS AT DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS
GAME ID: 12832 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington (GCL) Nationals (23-30) 0 1 0 9 1 3 2 2 0 18 24 1
Detroit (GCL) Tigers (34-18) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 2
McClain Goes on Rampage Against Tigers
Mike McClain really sizzled at the plate in his team's 18-3 win over the Detroit (GCL) Tigers. The Washington (GCL) second baseman blistered Detroit (GCL) for 6 hits in 7 at-bats.

"McClain was too tough to get out today," the Tigers skipper said in the postgame interview. "No matter what we threw him, he hit it. And he hit some good pitches, too."

Mike McClain hit a solo-shot off Chris Giustino in the 2nd, singled in the 4th, hit a three-run triple in the 4th, hit a solo-shot off Jim Unknown in the 6th, singled in the 7th, flied out in the 8th and singled in the 9th.

Posting a .354 batting average to date, McClain has 6 home runs and 29 RBIs.
WASHINGTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bloomfield 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .311 3 18
   a-M. Botello PR, 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 5 .290 0 5
B. Monfort LF 7 0 1 1 0 0 6 .369 5 21
J. Schuur Jr. RF 5 3 2 1 2 2 2 .339 4 23
M. McClain SS 7 4 6 5 0 0 1 .354 6 29
S. Sheldon CF 5 4 2 1 2 0 3 .249 5 26
J. Tillman 1B 6 2 3 2 1 1 4 .345 4 22
T. Lugo DH 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .196 0 6
A. Cruz 3B 5 1 3 2 0 0 4 .216 1 6
S. Ramos C 4 1 0 1 2 1 7 .229 1 5
Totals 51 18 24 18 7 5 32      
a - M. Botello pinch ran for J. Bloomfield in the 3rd

BATTING
Triples: M. McClain (6, 4th Inning off C. Giustino, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. McClain 2 (6, 2nd Inning off C. Giustino, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bloomfield , M. Botello 2 , B. Monfort , J. Schuur Jr. 2 , M. McClain 14 , S. Sheldon 2 , J. Tillman 3 , T. Lugo 4 , A. Cruz 3
2-out RBI: M. Botello , B. Monfort , J. Schuur Jr. , M. McClain , S. Sheldon , J. Tillman , T. Lugo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Botello , B. Monfort 2 , J. Schuur Jr. , J. Tillman , S. Ramos
Sac Fly: A. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: T. Lugo
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bloomfield (9)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Botello (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hess LF 4 2 1 1 1 2 3 .292 10 33
R. Calvello 1B 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .380 3 19
   a-R. Ortiz PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 0 0
   b-J. Capo 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .458 0 9
A. Bertok 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .347 0 9
M. Cerniglia CF 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 .258 8 37
S. Roberts 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .359 0 6
J. Babcock SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .314 4 26
   d-E. Delgado PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .367 1 11
J. Gallegos RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 6 .311 4 16
A. Garcia DH 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .167 0 1
   c-W. Hahn DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 1
N. Haans C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .222 0 2
Totals 36 3 9 3 8 7 29      
a - R. Ortiz pinch hit for R. Calvello in the 7th
b - J. Capo substituted for R. Ortiz in the 8th
c - W. Hahn inserted as DH in the 8th
d - E. Delgado pinch hit for J. Babcock in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gallegos (5, 6th Inning off J. Zelaya, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Delgado (3, 9th Inning off C. Alvarez, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Calvello (2, 4th Inning off C. Hinojosa, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Hess (10, 7th Inning off J. Zelaya, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hess 4 , R. Calvello 4 , R. Ortiz , S. Roberts , J. Babcock , E. Delgado 2 , J. Gallegos 2 , N. Haans
2-out RBI: R. Calvello
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hess , A. Bertok 2 , S. Roberts , J. Babcock , J. Gallegos , W. Hahn
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Gallegos (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0) , J. Gallegos (4)
WASHINGTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hinojosa 3.2 5 2 2 4 3 0 73 6.31   
J. Zelaya W (1-0) 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 36 4.76   
J. Morales 1.1 0 0 0 3 0 0 33 3.92   
C. Alvarez 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 36 5.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hinojosa 40
Batters Faced: C. Hinojosa 20, J. Zelaya 9, J. Morales 7, C. Alvarez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hinojosa 3-5, J. Zelaya 2-3, J. Morales 0-4, C. Alvarez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hinojosa 73-45, J. Zelaya 36-22, J. Morales 33-16, C. Alvarez 36-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Zelaya 1-0 , J. Morales 1-0 , C. Alvarez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Giustino L (1-2) 3.2 8 10 10 3 2 1 81 5.74   
J. Unknown 2.0 6 4 4 2 2 1 42 18.00   
J. Unknown 2.0 6 4 2 2 0 0 44 9.00   
J. Unknown 1.1 4 0 0 0 1 0 27 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Giustino 2
Batters Faced: C. Giustino 22, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 15, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Giustino 4-5, J. Unknown 3-1, J. Unknown 3-3, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Giustino 81-53, J. Unknown 42-24, J. Unknown 44-24, J. Unknown 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-1 , J. Unknown 2-0 , J. Unknown 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike McClain
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:31
Attendance: 8425
Special Notes: 3B Jim Bloomfield was injured while stealing a base. Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 8th inning. Mike McClain ties the GCL regular season game record for hits with 6.
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