NORTHWEST LEAGUE
EVERETT AQUASOX AT KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS
08/16/2110
 
NORTHWEST LEAGUE
EVERETT AQUASOX AT KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS
GAME ID: 13635 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Everett AquaSox (20-32) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Kansas City (SS-A) Royals (23-29) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2 10 0
Royals Trip AquaSox, 2-0
The Kansas City (SS-A) Royals rode a solid performance from 20-year-old starting pitcher Jesus Esparza to a win, beating the Everett AquaSox, 2-0, at Melaleuca Field. Kansas City (SS-A) is now 23-29, while Everett is 20-32.

The Royals got a big at-bat from first baseman Nick Gray. For the game, Gray was 3-4 with 2 doubles. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 15th double of the season gave Kansas City (SS-A) a 1-0 lead.

"I was able to get good plays made behind me," Esparza said. "And I was able to make pitches when I needed to make pitches."
EVERETT BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hardin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 1 6
   b-A. White PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 2
   c-G. Wiatrek PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-A. Vargas LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Winn SS 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .318 2 2
D. Toth RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .172 2 10
W. Olarte CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .205 1 5
J. Matthes DH 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .283 0 3
T. Ferris 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .232 2 4
D. Gutierrez 1B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .333 0 3
H. Stewart C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .053 0 1
J. Menendez LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-J. Richardson PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .289 2 6
Totals 29 0 5 0 2 10 9      
a - J. Richardson pinch hit for J. Menendez in the 8th
b - A. White pinch hit for J. Hardin in the 8th
c - G. Wiatrek pinch ran for A. White in the 8th
d - A. Vargas substituted for G. Wiatrek in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Winn (3, 3rd Inning off J. Esparza, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Winn 3 , D. Gutierrez 2 , J. Menendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Winn , H. Stewart
GIDP: J. Hardin
Hit by Pitch: A. White
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Winn (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Ferris (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Winn-Hardin-Gutierrez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Rothove 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .231 7 20
B. Pride DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .224 6 20
N. Gray 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .260 7 33
T. McCullough SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .285 4 23
J. Bastedo RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .253 3 16
   a-V. Herrera CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248 1 11
B. Nizza C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .202 1 5
M. Moreta LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .224 3 14
W. Reyna 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .194 3 9
J. Hobbs CF, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 2 4
Totals 33 2 10 2 4 4 21      
a - V. Herrera substituted for J. Bastedo in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Gray 2 (15, 3rd Inning off J. Pereyda, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Pereyda, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Rothove , B. Pride , N. Gray 5 , T. McCullough , J. Bastedo , M. Moreta 2 , W. Reyna
2-out RBI: M. Moreta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rothove , J. Bastedo , B. Nizza , M. Moreta
GIDP: B. Nizza
Hit by Pitch: J. Hobbs
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Hobbs (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gray-McCullough-Gray)
OF assists: 1 (Hobbs(Winn at 3rd base))
EVERETT PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pereyda L (3-4) 6.1 10 2 2 2 2 0 92 4.05   
O. Miller 1.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 22 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pereyda 45
Batters Faced: J. Pereyda 31, O. Miller 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pereyda 11-5, O. Miller 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pereyda 92-58, O. Miller 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Miller 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Pereyda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Esparza W (3-3) 6.2 4 0 0 2 6 0 85 4.13   
J. Oakes H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.00   
L. Alvarez SV (7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 31 3.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Esparza 70
Batters Faced: J. Esparza 23, J. Oakes 1, L. Alvarez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Esparza 4-7, J. Oakes 0-0, L. Alvarez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Esparza 85-50, J. Oakes 4-3, L. Alvarez 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Oakes 1-0
WP: L. Alvarez
Hit Batsmen: L. Alvarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Esparza
Ballpark: Melaleuca Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 3345
Special Notes: 3B Aaron White was injured being hit by a pitch.
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