PIONEER LEAGUE
GRAND JUNCTION ROCKIES AT LAS VEGAS (RK+) HUSTLE
08/07/2114
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
GRAND JUNCTION ROCKIES AT LAS VEGAS (RK+) HUSTLE
GAME ID: 13982 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2114 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Junction Rockies (25-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 12 0
Las Vegas (Rk+) Hustle (19-25) 0 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 X 9 9 1
Las Vegas (Rk+) Downs Grand Junction, 9-4
Ed Cardinal led Las Vegas (Rk+) to a win over Grand Junction. The final score was 9-4. The right fielder had a huge performance. He whacked 2 extra-base hits, including 1 home run and 1 double. The second-place Hustle bumped their record to 19-25.

With Las Vegas (Rk+) leading 3-0 in the bottom of the fifth, Cardinal came up to bat against Grand Junction pitcher Moises Sandoval. Cardinal hit a knuckle curve to left-center for a grand slam home run. His 2nd home run of the season put the Hustle on top, 7-0.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Cardinal told the Las Vegas (Rk+) Gazette.
GRAND JUNCTION BATTING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Castano RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .333 0 0
B. Ruiz LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306 2 7
   a-E. Rodriguez PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
J. Whaley 1B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .377 8 24
   b-L. Koel PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
B. de Leon CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .237 2 16
   c-G. Rivera PH, 1B 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .538 0 3
   f-J. Rios PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 0 3
R. Andrade SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 .225 2 13
   d-E. Stubblefield PH, CF 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .700 1 3
E. Vasquez C 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .257 2 17
S. Torres DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .355 3 8
   e-S. Ebarb DH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .385 2 9
J. Jones 3B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .263 1 4
A. Johnson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
Totals 39 4 12 4 1 11 20      
a - E. Rodriguez pinch hit for B. Ruiz in the 7th
b - L. Koel pinch hit for J. Whaley in the 7th
c - G. Rivera pinch hit for B. de Leon in the 7th
d - E. Stubblefield pinch hit for R. Andrade in the 7th
e - S. Ebarb inserted as DH in the 7th
f - J. Rios pinch hit for G. Rivera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Andrade (4, 4th Inning off J. Cuthbertson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Ebarb (2, 7th Inning off J. Cuthbertson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Castano , J. Whaley , L. Koel , B. de Leon , R. Andrade 2 , E. Stubblefield 2 , E. Vasquez 2 , S. Torres , S. Ebarb 4 , J. Jones
2-out RBI: E. Vasquez , S. Ebarb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Andrade , E. Vasquez , A. Johnson
GIDP: B. Ruiz
Hit by Pitch: J. Whaley , R. Andrade
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
PB: E. Vasquez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Essig 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .230 0 6
K. Connerton 1B 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .244 0 3
E. Cardinal RF 5 2 2 5 0 2 4 .270 2 8
C. Hergenreder LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .353 0 6
M. Harnden C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .294 4 10
B. Sawyers 2B 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .193 2 9
I. Boyd SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .333 3 8
J. Mohler CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .216 1 6
E. Powers DH 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .116 1 4
Totals 34 9 9 8 4 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Connerton (4, 4th Inning off D. Holder, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Cardinal (4, 4th Inning off D. Holder, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Cardinal (2, 5th Inning off M. Sandoval, 3 on, 1 out) , E. Powers (1, 6th Inning off M. Sandoval, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Essig , K. Connerton 3 , E. Cardinal 6 , B. Sawyers , J. Mohler , E. Powers 5
2-out RBI: E. Powers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Cardinal 2 , M. Harnden
Hit by Pitch: R. Essig
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Connerton (2)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Boyd (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Sawyers-Boyd-Connerton)
GRAND JUNCTION PITCHING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Holder L (2-3) 4.1 4 6 5 2 5 0 80 6.39   
M. Sandoval 1.2 5 3 3 0 2 2 28 9.49   
J. Bowen 1.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 35 5.00   
R. Ortiz 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Holder 36
Batters Faced: D. Holder 20, M. Sandoval 10, J. Bowen 8, R. Ortiz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Holder 5-4, M. Sandoval 3-0, J. Bowen 2-1, R. Ortiz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Holder 80-54, M. Sandoval 28-19, J. Bowen 35-17, R. Ortiz 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Sandoval 3-3 , R. Ortiz 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Bowen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cuthbertson W (1-1) 6.2 11 4 4 1 10 1 102 5.40   
J. Bucher 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cuthbertson 45
Batters Faced: J. Cuthbertson 34, J. Bucher 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cuthbertson 5-4, J. Bucher 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cuthbertson 102-72, J. Bucher 20-15
Hit Batsmen: J. Cuthbertson 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Cardinal
Ballpark: Goliaths Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 2255
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