PIONEER LEAGUE
TEXAS (RK+) RANGERS AT CLEVELAND (RK+) GUARDIANS
08/07/2108
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
TEXAS (RK+) RANGERS AT CLEVELAND (RK+) GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 13981 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas (Rk+) Rangers (24-19) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 9 0
Cleveland (Rk+) Guardians (32-13) 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 5 11 0
Kay has 3 hits in Guardians Win
Jonathan Kay knocked in 4 runs to help Cleveland (Rk+) beat Texas (Rk+), 5-3. The The Woodlands, Texas native tallied 2 singles and 1 home run. Cory Johnson finished the game for Cleveland (Rk+) and earned his 2nd save. Cleveland (Rk+) is sailing along at 32-13.

Kay had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the seventh. On a 1-1 fastball from Daniel Morton, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Guardians a 5-3 lead. It was the 4th home run of the year for Kay.

"I told our guys, 'Runs don't score by themselves,'" said Kay. "You need someone to get on base and someone to drive them in."
TEXAS (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Stewart CF 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 .308 2 16
F. Cansino DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .277 1 18
M. Allegra 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .361 6 15
J. Valencia RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .412 0 5
M. Perkins 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .200 3 9
A. Ruiz LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .176 0 1
   b-D. Salinas PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .345 2 8
J. Brooks 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .235 1 16
R. Rivera C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .196 1 6
J. Gutierrez SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 1 9
   a-E. Compton PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 3 12
Totals 35 3 9 3 0 11 16      
a - E. Compton pinch hit for J. Gutierrez in the 7th
b - D. Salinas pinch hit for A. Ruiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Perkins (4, 5th Inning off L. Francis, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Brooks (5, 5th Inning off L. Francis, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Salinas (6, 9th Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Cansino (1, 4th Inning off L. Francis, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Stewart , F. Cansino 5 , M. Perkins 2 , D. Salinas 2 , J. Brooks 3 , R. Rivera , E. Compton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Cansino , M. Perkins , J. Gutierrez , E. Compton
Sac Fly: S. Stewart
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Reilly RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .235 0 3
D. Lantz 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .318 8 26
D. Simonds SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .357 1 7
A. Velasquez CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .263 1 9
J. Kay C 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 .226 4 8
V. Madrid DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1
A. Aguayo LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .367 1 5
D. Ball 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .238 0 7
J. Rautmann 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .238 1 5
Totals 34 5 11 5 2 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Lantz (12, 2nd Inning off J. Velazquez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kay (4, 7th Inning off D. Morton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Reilly , D. Lantz 3 , D. Simonds , J. Kay 6 , V. Madrid , A. Aguayo 2 , J. Rautmann
2-out RBI: , J. Kay 3 , V. Madrid
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Reilly 2 , V. Madrid , D. Ball
Sac Bunt: J. Rautmann
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Reilly (2) , J. Rautmann (6)
TEXAS (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Velazquez L (2-5) 6.2 9 4 4 2 6 0 98 5.00   
D. Morton 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 17 12.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Velazquez 44
Batters Faced: J. Velazquez 31, D. Morton 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Velazquez 8-6, D. Morton 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Velazquez 98-65, D. Morton 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Morton 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Francis W (3-0) 7.0 8 3 3 0 7 1 105 3.51   
C. Johnson SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 25 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Francis 56
Batters Faced: L. Francis 29, C. Johnson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Francis 9-5, C. Johnson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Francis 105-73, C. Johnson 25-17
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Kay
Ballpark: Parrots Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 7232
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