NORTHWEST LEAGUE
HILLSBORO HOPS AT KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS
09/08/2110
 
NORTHWEST LEAGUE
HILLSBORO HOPS AT KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS
GAME ID: 13833 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hillsboro Hops (39-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kansas City (SS-A) Royals (35-39) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3 7 0
Royals Get 3-0 Win Versus Hillsboro
The Kansas City (SS-A) Royals took on the Hillsboro Hops at Melaleuca Field.

The Kansas City (SS-A) Royals got a good effort from starter Danny Mata in defeating the Hillsboro Hops at Melaleuca Field. The final score was 3-0. Vasquo Torricho collected save number 1.

The Royals got a big hit from right fielder John Vargo. Facing Hillsboro pitcher Danny Aguirre in the bottom of the fifth, Vargo pounded a 2-run home run to left. His 3rd home run of the season put the Royals ahead, 3-0.

"I made good pitches, kept the ball out of the middle of the plate for the most part," said Mata.

With the victory, the Royals record stands at 35-39.
HILLSBORO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Ishizaki DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .217 2 12
B. Buckles LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263 7 41
M. Guillen RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .279 5 20
J. Rosenthal 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .291 4 32
J. Parra 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224 2 36
J. McGuinness C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .210 5 30
K. Boone SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .318 3 39
E. Peterson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 9 31
J. Unknown CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 0 5 0 1 7 9      
BATTING
Total Bases: K. Ishizaki 2 , M. Guillen , J. Parra , J. McGuinness
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rosenthal , K. Boone
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Guillen (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McGuinness-Boone)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Utting CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .385 1 2
N. Gray 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .248 9 39
   a-B. Beleite 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .455 0 2
J. Vargo RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .407 3 8
C. Molina DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .409 2 6
T. McCullough SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 6 30
J. Bucio 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 0 4
K. Hardwick 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .179 1 2
E. Mendez C 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .313 6 16
M. Moreta LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 5 17
Totals 29 3 7 3 2 9 8      
a - B. Beleite substituted for N. Gray in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Molina (2, 1st Inning off C. Landeros, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Gray (2, 3rd Inning off C. Landeros, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Utting (1, 5th Inning off C. Landeros, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Vargo (3, 5th Inning off D. Aguirre, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Utting 4 , N. Gray 3 , J. Vargo 4 , C. Molina 3 , K. Hardwick
2-out RBI: J. Vargo , C. Molina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McCullough , M. Moreta
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Hardwick (3)
CS: V. Utting (2) , E. Mendez (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gray)
HILLSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Landeros L (7-7) 4.2 6 2 2 1 8 0 90 4.65   
D. Aguirre 3.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 42 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Landeros 51
Batters Faced: C. Landeros 20, D. Aguirre 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Landeros 3-2, D. Aguirre 1-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Landeros 90-55, D. Aguirre 42-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Aguirre 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Mata W (2-0) 7.0 5 0 0 1 5 0 86 0.71   
J. Sanchez H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 6.14   
V. Torricho SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Mata 71
Batters Faced: D. Mata 25, J. Sanchez 3, V. Torricho 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Mata 6-8, J. Sanchez 1-1, V. Torricho 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Mata 86-57, J. Sanchez 13-7, V. Torricho 11-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Mata
Ballpark: Melaleuca Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 3340
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