GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
08/12/2115
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
DETROIT (GCL) TIGERS AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
GAME ID: 13057 - MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2115 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit (GCL) Tigers (21-23) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Minnesota (GCL) Twins (17-26) 0 0 3 0 3 7 0 5 X 18 27 0
Kawakami Cracks 5 Hits
Futoshi Kawakami had an answer for everything the Detroit (GCL) Tigers threw at him at Hammond Stadium. The Minnesota (GCL) left fielder went 5-for-6 in the game to put his name in the record book and give the Twins a win, 18-2.

Summing up his batting philosophy to BNN writers after the game, Kawakami said, "I just see the ball and I hit it."

Futoshi Kawakami singled in the 2nd, hit an RBI single in the 3rd, struck out in the 5th, hit an RBI single in the 6th, doubled in the 7th and hit an RBI single in the 8th.

On the year, Kawakami has hit .304 with no home runs, 4 RBIs and scored 7 runs.
DETROIT (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gomez CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .265 1 5
   a-J. Juarez PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .133 0 0
M. Garcia 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .213 2 9
   b-W. Colon PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .136 0 0
J. Allen DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 3 15
K. Blakely 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .316 1 20
T. Boston LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .232 1 8
V. den Boer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 1 4
P. Arrivillaga RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .243 1 5
D. Solano SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .226 0 2
G. Rodriguez C 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 2 10 6      
a - J. Juarez pinch hit for T. Gomez in the 8th
b - W. Colon pinch hit for M. Garcia in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Juarez (1, 8th Inning off D. Phillips, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Gomez , J. Juarez 2 , M. Garcia , P. Arrivillaga
2-out RBI: M. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Garcia , J. Allen 2
Sac Bunt: G. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Gomez (2) , M. Garcia (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Garcia (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Blakely-Garcia-den Boer, Blakely-Garcia-den Boer, Solano-Garcia-den Boer)
OF assists: 1 (Juarez(Rojas at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Brandt 1B 4 3 3 3 2 0 0 .237 1 14
R. Harrison LF 6 2 3 4 0 0 4 .275 2 7
A. Garcia C 6 2 3 1 0 1 4 .266 1 9
H. Zamora RF 5 3 4 2 0 1 2 .280 1 14
H. Cospito DH 5 2 2 0 1 1 2 .256 2 5
F. Kawakami 2B 6 1 5 3 0 1 2 .304 0 4
J. Rojas 3B 6 2 3 3 0 1 5 .293 2 9
C. Rivas CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .333 0 4
C. Galindo SS 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .283 1 4
Totals 47 18 27 18 4 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Kawakami (1, 7th Inning off C. Suarez, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Zamora (4, 8th Inning off D. Canales, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Garcia (2, 8th Inning off D. Canales, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Rojas (1, 5th Inning off F. Burke, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Brandt (2, 6th Inning off V. Parris, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Harrison (2, 8th Inning off C. Suarez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Brandt 5 , R. Harrison 6 , A. Garcia 4 , H. Zamora 5 , H. Cospito 2 , F. Kawakami 6 , J. Rojas 5 , C. Rivas 2 , C. Galindo 2
2-out RBI: , F. Kawakami 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Harrison , J. Rojas 2
GIDP: A. Garcia 2 , H. Cospito
Sac Fly: H. Zamora
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Rivas (1)
DETROIT (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Bauza 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 23 0.00   
F. Burke L (0-2) 2.1 9 6 4 2 2 0 69 6.41   
V. Parris 1.0 9 7 7 0 1 0 33 7.20   
C. Suarez 2.0 4 3 3 2 1 1 37 6.17   
D. Canales 0.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 11 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Bauza 53
Batters Faced: V. Bauza 7, F. Burke 18, V. Parris 12, C. Suarez 10, D. Canales 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Bauza 1-2, F. Burke 2-2, V. Parris 1-1, C. Suarez 3-0, D. Canales 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Bauza 23-18, F. Burke 69-44, V. Parris 33-23, C. Suarez 37-19, D. Canales 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Parris 1-1 , C. Suarez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cano W (4-2) 7.1 3 2 2 2 7 0 101 3.21   
D. Phillips 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 21 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cano 69
Batters Faced: J. Cano 27, D. Phillips 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cano 7-8, D. Phillips 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cano 101-65, D. Phillips 21-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robbie Brandt
Ballpark: Hammond Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 1612
Special Notes: RP Vincente Parris was injured while pitching.
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