GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
07/23/2106
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
GAME ID: 12854 - FRIDAY, JULY 23RD , 2106 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Houston (GCL) Astros (23-4) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 12 1
Minnesota (GCL) Twins (16-10) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 12 0
Minnesota (GCL) Beats Houston (GCL) in Extra Innings
The Minnesota (GCL) Twins faced a tough opponent in Houston (GCL) pitcher Jim Grangroth, but found a way to pull out the victory at Hammond Stadium by a final score of 4-3 in 11 innings. Grangroth went 6 innings and allowed 2 runs. Andres Fernandez snagged the win in relief. He goes to 2-1 on the season. Cory Gonzalez suffered the loss. The second-place Twins improved to 16-10.

The Twins got a clutch hit from pinch hitter Max Recendez. In the bottom of the 11th, he hit a run-scoring single to left, to win the game for the Twins.

"This was one of those 'not to be denied' games," said Minnesota (GCL) field general Antonio Rodriguez.
HOUSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Henderson LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .281 3 12
   c-E. Oliva PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 5
   f-M. Alvarado 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 0 3
J. Barrios CF 6 0 1 0 0 4 3 .402 2 18
A. Rojas 2B 4 1 1 1 2 1 3 .325 1 13
G. Hofman 1B 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .446 3 21
   m-A. Joanes 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
   o-H. Nagao PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 0 1
   p-E. Vargas 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 3
C. Lewczak SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .277 1 10
   g-T. Escarpita PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 0 4
   i-H. Ng SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
S. Connell C 5 0 2 2 0 1 5 .231 2 14
J. Strode RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .357 1 14
   a-W. Watson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .360 0 4
   b-D. Pittinger RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   h-J. Ayres PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 0 3
   j-T. Staitie RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 1
   l-C. Babcock PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .344 2 10
   n-D. Taylor RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Nin 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .266 2 11
   d-A. Ramos PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-C. Ramnarine LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 6
R. Robbins DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .193 0 6
   k-A. Dixon DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .370 1 7
Totals 45 3 12 3 4 15 32      
a - W. Watson pinch hit for J. Strode in the 5th
b - D. Pittinger substituted for W. Watson in the 5th
c - E. Oliva pinch hit for C. Henderson in the 6th
d - A. Ramos pinch ran for C. Nin in the 6th
e - C. Ramnarine substituted for A. Ramos in the 6th
f - M. Alvarado substituted for E. Oliva in the 6th
g - T. Escarpita pinch hit for C. Lewczak in the 7th
h - J. Ayres pinch hit for D. Pittinger in the 7th
i - H. Ng substituted for T. Escarpita in the 7th
j - T. Staitie substituted for J. Ayres in the 7th
k - A. Dixon inserted as DH in the 8th
l - C. Babcock pinch hit for T. Staitie in the 10th
m - A. Joanes substituted for G. Hofman in the 10th
n - D. Taylor substituted for C. Babcock in the 10th
o - H. Nagao pinch hit for A. Joanes in the 11th
p - E. Vargas substituted for H. Nagao in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Hofman (4, 1st Inning off A. Mora, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Connell (3, 10th Inning off A. Rubio, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Henderson , J. Barrios , A. Rojas , G. Hofman 4 , C. Lewczak , S. Connell 3 , R. Robbins 2 , A. Dixon
2-out RBI: S. Connell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hofman , H. Nagao , S. Connell , J. Strode , W. Watson , C. Ramnarine
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Henderson 2 (23)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rojas (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Hofman-Lewczak-Hofman, Hofman-Ng-Hofman)
OF assists: 1 (Pittinger(Ybarra at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Perez CF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .304 4 10
   d-M. Barragan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 0
   g-S. Gross 1B 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .300 0 0
S. Wilhelm RF 5 0 2 2 0 2 1 .289 2 10
   n-M. Recendez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
M. Morrison SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .239 2 9
C. Middleton 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .330 2 15
J. Biddix C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .379 0 8
   h-A. Valenzuela PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 1
   j-B. Martijn CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 1 3
M. Lopez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .293 1 4
   a-L. Bautista PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304 0 0
   e-A. Calderon CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
   i-W. Baldonado PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   k-D. Cook C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .160 0 0
G. Schwartz LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .120 2 8
   l-N. Poush PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
M. Cooper 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .180 0 2
   b-J. Duren PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .381 0 3
   f-E. Isiordia 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   m-C. Vasquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 1
A. Ybarra DH 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 .187 1 3
   c-J. Crossett DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
Totals 40 4 12 4 7 8 29      
a - L. Bautista pinch hit for M. Lopez in the 9th
b - J. Duren pinch hit for M. Cooper in the 9th
c - J. Crossett inserted as DH in the 9th
d - M. Barragan pinch hit for C. Perez in the 9th
e - A. Calderon substituted for L. Bautista in the 10th
f - E. Isiordia substituted for J. Duren in the 10th
g - S. Gross substituted for M. Barragan in the 10th
h - A. Valenzuela pinch hit for J. Biddix in the 10th
i - W. Baldonado pinch hit for A. Calderon in the 10th
j - B. Martijn substituted for A. Valenzuela in the 11th
k - D. Cook substituted for W. Baldonado in the 11th
l - N. Poush pinch hit for G. Schwartz in the 11th
m - C. Vasquez pinch hit for E. Isiordia in the 11th
n - M. Recendez pinch hit for S. Wilhelm in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Perez (3, 3rd Inning off J. Grangroth, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Ybarra (1, 5th Inning off J. Grangroth, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Biddix (4, 7th Inning off H. Jimenez, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Wilhelm (7, 10th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Perez 3 , S. Wilhelm 3 , M. Recendez , J. Biddix 3 , L. Bautista , M. Cooper , A. Ybarra 3 , J. Crossett
2-out RBI: M. Recendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Barragan , C. Middleton , J. Biddix , W. Baldonado , A. Ybarra
GIDP: M. Morrison , G. Schwartz
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Perez (13)
CS: S. Wilhelm (3) , M. Cooper (2)
HOUSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Grangroth 6.0 6 2 2 0 5 0 64 1.26   
H. Jimenez 2.0 2 0 0 3 1 0 38 3.79   
C. Gonzalez L (2-2) 2.1 3 2 0 4 2 0 33 3.38   
J. Oyarzabal 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Grangroth 57
Batters Faced: J. Grangroth 22, H. Jimenez 10, C. Gonzalez 13, J. Oyarzabal 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Grangroth 3-7, H. Jimenez 1-3, C. Gonzalez 1-3, J. Oyarzabal 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Grangroth 64-49, H. Jimenez 38-21, C. Gonzalez 33-22, J. Oyarzabal 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Oyarzabal 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Mora 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 14 27.00   
M. Garcia 3.2 5 0 0 1 4 0 60 0.00   
J. Ortiz 2.2 2 0 0 2 1 0 50 7.04   
A. Rubio 3.0 1 1 0 0 6 0 34 1.59   
A. Fernandez W (2-1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 18 3.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mora 31
Batters Faced: A. Mora 5, M. Garcia 17, J. Ortiz 12, A. Rubio 10, A. Fernandez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mora 0-1, M. Garcia 3-4, J. Ortiz 3-4, A. Rubio 1-2, A. Fernandez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mora 14-9, M. Garcia 60-39, J. Ortiz 50-29, A. Rubio 34-26, A. Fernandez 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Garcia 2-1 , J. Ortiz 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Grangroth
Ballpark: Hammond Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 4780
Special Notes: RP Alex Mora was injured while pitching.
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