GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES AT BOSTON (GCL) RED SOX
09/03/2110
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES AT BOSTON (GCL) RED SOX
GAME ID: 13733 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates (25-39) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 12 1
Boston (GCL) Red Sox (24-39) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 12 3
Red Sox Capture Close Win
JetBlue Park did not lack for drama.

Tyler Shepardson did all he could to help his team win. In the end, though, it wasn't enough to keep the Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates from being beaten, 5-4, to the Boston (GCL) Red Sox at JetBlue Park. Shepardson was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Boston (GCL) is now 24-39, Pittsburgh (GCL) 25-39.

Alex Castillo was the walk-off hero for Boston (GCL). With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Red Sox center fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

Boston (GCL) manager Edgar Pino was pleased with the team's effort. "Our guys played hard," he said.
PITTSBURGH (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ketter 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .263 4 27
   b-S. Boyce 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 2 18
A. Rivera SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .308 5 23
P. Mountain 1B 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 .296 6 36
A. Morrison C 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .283 8 27
M. Kaloustian 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .215 3 17
T. Shepardson CF 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .231 2 13
J. Gonzeles RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .271 2 4
J. Radke LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .249 3 22
A. Argudo DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .118 0 1
   a-J. Vargas DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .344 1 12
Totals 40 4 12 4 3 5 22      
a - J. Vargas inserted as DH in the 8th
b - S. Boyce substituted for C. Ketter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ketter 2 (7, 5th Inning off D. Lira, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off R. Brunson, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Morrison (8, 7th Inning off R. Brunson, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Shepardson (3, 8th Inning off L. Diaz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rivera (5, 7th Inning off R. Brunson, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Shepardson (2, 9th Inning off G. Roncero, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Ketter 4 , A. Rivera 4 , A. Morrison 3 , M. Kaloustian , T. Shepardson 8 , J. Gonzeles , J. Vargas
2-out RBI: A. Rivera , T. Shepardson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rivera , A. Morrison , M. Kaloustian 2 , J. Radke , A. Argudo
GIDP: J. Gonzeles
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gonzeles (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Kaloustian (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Rivera-Ketter-Mountain, Ketter-Rivera-Mountain)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Ray SS 5 1 0 0 0 0 6 .270 5 38
B. Yates 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 3 .318 5 30
E. Bennett DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 6 .370 6 24
   d-K. Adams DH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .375 0 2
G. Tozzi 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .271 0 4
A. Castillo CF 4 0 2 2 0 2 1 .423 0 3
D. Eppinger 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 1 25
   a-J. Oxley PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 3 20
M. Valdez RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 7 22
   b-C. Garza PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .348 0 2
J. Aispuro LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .256 0 5
   c-S. Redlin PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .378 3 16
J. Royle C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .282 1 3
Totals 37 5 12 5 3 6 24      
a - J. Oxley pinch hit for D. Eppinger in the 9th
b - C. Garza pinch hit for M. Valdez in the 9th
c - S. Redlin pinch hit for J. Aispuro in the 9th
d - K. Adams inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Castillo (1, 1st Inning off V. Huffman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Yates 3 , G. Tozzi 2 , A. Castillo 3 , J. Oxley , M. Valdez , C. Garza , J. Aispuro , S. Redlin
2-out RBI: B. Yates , K. Adams , G. Tozzi , A. Castillo 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Bennett , D. Eppinger
GIDP: E. Bennett , M. Valdez
Hit by Pitch: A. Castillo
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Bennett (28)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Ray 2 (6) , M. Valdez (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Tozzi-Ray-Tozzi)
PITTSBURGH (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Huffman 7.0 5 1 0 1 4 0 87 5.43   
A. Montes L (0-1) 1.2 6 4 4 0 2 0 28 3.63   
N. Cole BS (1) 0.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 11 0.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Huffman 68
Batters Faced: V. Huffman 28, A. Montes 10, N. Cole 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Huffman 5-11, A. Montes 2-0, N. Cole 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Huffman 87-61, A. Montes 28-21, N. Cole 11-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Cole 3-3
Hit Batsmen: V. Huffman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lira 5.1 4 0 0 2 3 0 73 2.79   
R. Brunson BS (2) 1.2 4 2 2 1 0 1 32 4.94   
L. Diaz 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 23 5.40   
G. Roncero W (1-0) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 14 10.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lira 61
Batters Faced: D. Lira 23, R. Brunson 9, L. Diaz 6, G. Roncero 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lira 6-7, R. Brunson 3-1, L. Diaz 0-3, G. Roncero 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lira 73-43, R. Brunson 32-20, L. Diaz 23-16, G. Roncero 14-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tyler Shepardson
Ballpark: JetBlue Park
Weather: Rain (81 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 1668
Special Notes: Rain delay of 26 minutes in the 8th inning.
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