PIONEER LEAGUE
GRAND JUNCTION ROCKIES AT WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS
08/29/2109
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
GRAND JUNCTION ROCKIES AT WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS
GAME ID: 14151 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Grand Junction Rockies (22-43) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 7 0
Washington (Rk+) Nationals (31-35) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 X 5 8 0
Nationals Snag 5-3 Win
The Washington (Rk+) Nationals polished off the Grand Junction Rockies by the score of 5-3. The largest share of the credit belonged to third baseman Andres Rangel. Rangel went 2-4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Nationals. The second-place Nationals go to 31-35.

Washington (Rk+) took a 5-2 lead on Rangel's 1st home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which he hit off Robert Rivera in the bottom of the eighth, propelled Washington (Rk+) to the win.

Rangel told a Washington (Rk+) News reporter that he was "very happy" with the win.
GRAND JUNCTION BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rhoades CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .286 5 10
P. Wright 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .201 2 14
J. LaBoube SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .234 10 36
M. Veith 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .265 3 21
J. Hedgespeth RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .217 1 6
B. Vaness 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .290 8 27
M. Torres LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .150 1 4
   a-A. Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258 1 10
   b-B. Giddens LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 4 12
M. Borges DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .280 0 2
   c-M. Aponte DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 1
A. Ortega C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .264 4 13
   d-D. Tafolla PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 5 21
Totals 34 3 7 3 4 9 14      
a - A. Ramirez pinch hit for M. Torres in the 8th
b - B. Giddens substituted for A. Ramirez in the 8th
c - M. Aponte inserted as DH in the 9th
d - D. Tafolla pinch hit for A. Ortega in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Wright (10, 5th Inning off S. Farley, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rhoades (5, 9th Inning off B. Nichols, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rhoades 5 , P. Wright 2 , M. Veith , M. Torres , A. Ortega 2
2-out RBI: J. Rhoades
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rhoades , M. Torres
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Canarena RF, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .246 2 13
J. Soto C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .190 1 4
M. Dash LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .268 3 25
J. Cipolla 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .484 0 4
J. Shields DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .296 1 11
   b-C. Lombardo DH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .324 2 7
C. Kane 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .284 4 28
   a-G. Carrillo PH, 1B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .242 1 14
   c-M. Castillo CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 3 8
A. Rangel 3B 4 1 2 3 0 1 2 .256 1 10
C. Massman CF, RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .186 4 15
C. Faris SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .264 5 18
Totals 31 5 8 5 3 5 14      
a - G. Carrillo pinch hit for C. Kane in the 6th
b - C. Lombardo inserted as DH in the 8th
c - M. Castillo substituted for G. Carrillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Shields (12, 2nd Inning off S. Harris, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Soto (1, 3rd Inning off S. Harris, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Massman (1, 3rd Inning off S. Harris, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Lombardo (1, 8th Inning off R. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Rangel (1, 8th Inning off R. Rivera, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Soto 2 , J. Cipolla , J. Shields 2 , C. Lombardo 3 , A. Rangel 5 , C. Massman 3 , C. Faris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Soto , M. Dash , A. Rangel
Sac Fly: C. Faris
Hit by Pitch: C. Massman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Soto (5) , G. Carrillo (1) , A. Rangel (3)
GRAND JUNCTION PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Harris 5.1 4 1 1 2 5 0 83 3.27   
R. Rivera L (0-1), BS (1) 2.0 4 4 4 1 0 1 24 13.50   
W. Morales 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Harris 59
Batters Faced: S. Harris 22, R. Rivera 12, W. Morales 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Harris 6-5, R. Rivera 2-4, W. Morales 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Harris 83-53, R. Rivera 24-18, W. Morales 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rivera 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Rivera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Farley 4.1 6 2 2 3 5 0 87 5.66   
D. Escalera 2.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 36 5.88   
B. Nichols W (2-1) 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 32 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Farley 45
Batters Faced: S. Farley 22, D. Escalera 9, B. Nichols 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Farley 4-4, D. Escalera 4-3, B. Nichols 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Farley 87-49, D. Escalera 36-20, B. Nichols 32-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Escalera 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andres Rangel
Ballpark: Swine Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 2133
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