GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS
08/14/2111
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 13014 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston (GCL) Astros (24-23) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays (24-21) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 X 5 12 2
Blue Jays Top Astros, 5-1
The Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays defeated the Houston (GCL) Astros, 5-1, in part because of right fielder Jordan Benitez. Benitez went 3 for 4 with a triple, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 for the Blue Jays. Ryan Mendosa, the winner, improved to 4-0. He held the Astros to 1 run on 5 hits over 5.2 innings, while striking out 7 and walking 2. The Blue Jays go to 24-21, putting them last in the Northwest Division.

Jim Unknown broke a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the fourth with a run-scoring walk. It put the Blue Jays in front, 2-1. For the game, Unknown drew 1 walk in 4 plate appearances.

Unknown told the Toronto (GCL) Chronicle: "I don't know which I enjoy more -- being a ballplayer or the perks that come with being a ballplayer."
HOUSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Mills CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .291 6 27
M. Bliss 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .309 2 7
J. Feickert LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .331 4 23
N. Muehlberg RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .209 1 6
K. Rieder SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .271 4 25
J. Blais DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .314 0 3
   a-M. Garza DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 5 19
A. Molinar 1B 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .216 1 5
   b-J. Hughes PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .312 0 1
   c-J. Hill 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
J. Unknown C 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .333 0 0
S. Trevino 2B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .359 2 8
Totals 38 1 9 1 3 11 22      
a - M. Garza inserted as DH in the 8th
b - J. Hughes pinch hit for A. Molinar in the 8th
c - J. Hill substituted for J. Hughes in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: W. Mills , M. Bliss , N. Muehlberg 2 , J. Hughes , J. Unknown , S. Trevino 3
2-out RBI: S. Trevino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Mills , M. Bliss , N. Muehlberg , K. Rieder , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: N. Muehlberg (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Rieder-Trevino-Molinar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Esquivel 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .277 2 6
J. Benitez RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .317 2 20
N. Stinnett CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .388 6 25
T. Toth 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .327 1 17
C. Nieto SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .248 4 18
M. Saadi DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .232 0 5
   a-J. Hall DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 3 17
A. del Val 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 5 .267 0 15
M. Willemsen LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 2 22
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 .000 0 1
Totals 36 5 12 5 4 8 19      
a - J. Hall inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Benitez (9, 1st Inning off K. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Benitez (1, 8th Inning off E. Ramirez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Esquivel , J. Benitez 6 , N. Stinnett 2 , T. Toth 2 , C. Nieto , A. del Val 2 , M. Willemsen
2-out RBI: J. Benitez , N. Stinnett , C. Nieto , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Esquivel , N. Stinnett , M. Saadi , A. del Val
GIDP: M. Willemsen
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Benitez 2 (13) , N. Stinnett (14)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Nieto (5) , A. del Val (1)
HOUSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Thompson L (2-3) 4.0 5 2 1 1 6 0 75 1.38   
M. Mendoza 2.2 4 1 1 2 1 0 46 5.92   
E. Ramirez 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 29 5.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Thompson 51
Batters Faced: K. Thompson 19, M. Mendoza 13, E. Ramirez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Thompson 4-2, M. Mendoza 2-4, E. Ramirez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Thompson 75-44, M. Mendoza 46-28, E. Ramirez 29-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Ramirez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Mendosa W (4-0) 5.2 5 1 1 2 7 0 87 3.09   
T. Furtado H (9) 2.0 4 0 0 1 4 0 49 3.16   
V. Luft SV (7) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Mendosa 60
Batters Faced: R. Mendosa 25, T. Furtado 12, V. Luft 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Mendosa 4-6, T. Furtado 1-1, V. Luft 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Mendosa 87-58, T. Furtado 49-28, V. Luft 13-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Furtado 1-0 , V. Luft 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jordan Benitez
Ballpark: Florida Auto Exchange Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 4655
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