PIONEER LEAGUE
HELENA BREWERS AT WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS
08/07/2110
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
HELENA BREWERS AT WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS
GAME ID: 14001 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Helena Brewers (21-26) 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 9 13 0
Washington (Rk+) Nationals (24-23) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1
Brewers Win, Perez hits 2 home runs
Behind a solid performance from center fielder Gustavo Perez, the Helena Brewers defeated the Washington (Rk+) Nationals, 9-1. Perez hit 2 home runs, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice for the Brewers. Jose Mercado, who went 6 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 1 run on 3 hits, while walking 2 and striking out 7. His record now stands at 3-3. Helena now owns a record of 21-26.

Perez contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Helena in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 1-0, Perez took a changeup from Bill Van Natta and stroked the home run to right. His 4th home run of the season allowed the Brewers to leap in front, 3-1.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Perez.
HELENA BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Drouin SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .179 0 2
M. Shank 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .196 0 4
R. Reid 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .356 4 22
N. McDonald DH 5 2 4 3 0 1 1 .417 1 4
M. Walker C 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .190 3 4
F. Rivera 2B 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .256 0 10
   a-S. Cashatt PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .312 3 12
G. Perez CF 4 2 2 6 1 0 0 .269 4 20
J. Cornell LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
   b-C. Cherry PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 4 14
   c-G. Periquito LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 2 18
J. Stafford RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .273 2 7
Totals 41 9 13 9 3 10 15      
a - S. Cashatt pinch hit for F. Rivera in the 7th
b - C. Cherry pinch hit for J. Cornell in the 9th
c - G. Periquito substituted for C. Cherry in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Rivera (5, 4th Inning off B. Van Natta, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Stafford (2, 5th Inning off B. Van Natta, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Walker (2, 5th Inning off M. Ortega, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Perez 2 (4, 4th Inning off B. Van Natta, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off M. Ortega, 2 on, 2 outs) , N. McDonald (1, 5th Inning off M. Ortega, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Reid 2 , N. McDonald 7 , M. Walker 2 , F. Rivera 2 , S. Cashatt , G. Perez 8 , J. Cornell , J. Stafford 2
2-out RBI: N. McDonald , G. Perez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Shank , M. Walker , F. Rivera , C. Cherry
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cornell (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Drouin-Rivera-Reid)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McQueen LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .291 1 12
M. George SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .147 0 3
G. Castro 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 8 27
   b-R. Silva PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Z. Byrne 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .169 3 12
J. Cipolla 2B 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .270 1 6
   a-P. Myers PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
J. Collins RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .318 2 4
C. Faris DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 2 7
J. Angle C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .270 2 12
N. Kane CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .209 1 8
Totals 30 1 4 1 2 11 9      
a - P. Myers pinch hit for J. Cipolla in the 7th
b - R. Silva pinch hit for G. Castro in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. McQueen , J. Cipolla 2 , J. Angle
2-out RBI: J. Cipolla
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Collins
GIDP: M. McQueen
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cipolla (2)
HELENA PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mercado W (3-3) 6.0 3 1 1 2 7 0 83 2.72   
R. Gamboa SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 29 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mercado 67
Batters Faced: J. Mercado 22, R. Gamboa 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mercado 3-7, R. Gamboa 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mercado 83-58, R. Gamboa 29-22
WP: J. Mercado
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Van Natta L (2-1) 4.2 5 5 5 2 6 1 79 7.20   
M. Ortega 0.0 3 4 1 0 0 2 13 9.26   
M. Wilt 4.1 5 0 0 1 4 0 68 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Van Natta 38
Batters Faced: B. Van Natta 21, M. Ortega 4, M. Wilt 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Van Natta 3-5, M. Ortega 0-0, M. Wilt 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Van Natta 79-45, M. Ortega 13-6, M. Wilt 68-46
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Ortega 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gustavo Perez
Ballpark: Swine Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 3208
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