GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS AT HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS
08/16/2109
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS AT HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS
GAME ID: 13016 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington (GCL) Nationals (24-23) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Houston (GCL) Astros (29-16) 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 X 4 13 0
Cassetta Goes Distance in Houston (GCL) Win
The Houston (GCL) Astros beat the Washington (GCL) Nationals, 4-1. Houston (GCL) pitcher and Homewood, Alabama, native Alan Cassetta led the way. The Astros have an impressive 29-16 record.

Cassetta overpowered the Nationals. The Houston (GCL) right-hander allowed 5 hits over 9 innings, while recording 10 punchouts. With the win, he is 6-1 on the season.

"Alan is one tough son of a gun," said Houston (GCL) manager Edgardo Avalos.
WASHINGTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Canarena 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310 1 7
H. Rubio SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 2 19
   e-J. Tritle PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .455 0 5
M. McQueen DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .326 4 17
Z. Byrne 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .308 4 22
G. Castro LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .178 2 8
J. Forster 2B 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .373 4 11
D. Bray RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .291 4 17
   a-A. Rangel PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .356 3 20
   c-G. Chavez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 5
N. Stielow CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 1 6
   b-M. Cardona PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 0
   d-R. McIntyre CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
J. Burd C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .230 1 12
Totals 30 1 5 1 1 10 10      
a - A. Rangel pinch hit for D. Bray in the 8th
b - M. Cardona pinch hit for N. Stielow in the 8th
c - G. Chavez substituted for A. Rangel in the 8th
d - R. McIntyre substituted for M. Cardona in the 8th
e - J. Tritle pinch hit for H. Rubio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Forster (4, 5th Inning off A. Cassetta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Forster (4, 2nd Inning off A. Cassetta, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Canarena , M. McQueen , Z. Byrne , J. Forster 6
2-out RBI: J. Forster
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Byrne , J. Burd
GIDP: M. McQueen , G. Castro
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Byrne-Forster-Canarena)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Pepka DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .391 4 13
C. Parrish CF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .367 3 18
J. Reed LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .340 10 31
   b-S. Morgen LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 4
D. Medina RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 3 11
D. Butler C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .281 2 9
P. Pena 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .315 5 26
D. Hartey 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 .310 2 4
   a-B. Inojosa 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .341 2 8
B. Ruzicka SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .269 3 14
M. Bliss 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .214 2 10
Totals 35 4 13 4 0 4 13      
a - B. Inojosa substituted for D. Hartey in the 7th
b - S. Morgen substituted for J. Reed in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Reed (10, 1st Inning off R. Ortiz, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Pepka (4, 3rd Inning off R. Ortiz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Pepka 5 , C. Parrish , J. Reed 5 , D. Medina , D. Butler 2 , P. Pena 2 , D. Hartey 2 , B. Ruzicka
2-out RBI: J. Reed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hartey , B. Ruzicka
GIDP: M. Bliss
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Pepka (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pena-Ruzicka-Hartey, Ruzicka-Pena-Inojosa)
WASHINGTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ortiz L (5-2) 4.2 12 4 4 0 0 2 58 4.43   
R. Montalvo 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 32 2.92   
L. Munoz 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 4.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ortiz 24
Batters Faced: R. Ortiz 24, R. Montalvo 9, L. Munoz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ortiz 8-4, R. Montalvo 1-5, L. Munoz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ortiz 58-36, R. Montalvo 32-20, L. Munoz 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Montalvo 3-0 , L. Munoz 1-0
WP: L. Munoz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cassetta W (6-1) 9.0 5 1 1 1 10 1 105 3.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cassetta 82
Batters Faced: A. Cassetta 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cassetta 7-8
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cassetta 105-67
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alan Cassetta
Ballpark: Ballpark of Belvedere
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 12:05 PM ET
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 8243
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