GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS
09/04/2107
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GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT WASHINGTON (GCL) NATIONALS
GAME ID: 14440 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston (GCL) Astros (51-16) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 2
Washington (GCL) Nationals (32-36) 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 X 6 7 0
Astros Handed 6-2 Loss
The Washington (GCL) Nationals topped the Houston (GCL) Astros, 6-2, in Gulf Coast Rookie League action at Space Coast Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Washington (GCL) pitcher and Toronto, Canada, native Bill Freake. The winner was Freake. He threw 5.0 innings allowing 2 runs. The loser was Elard Spierenburg. The Nationals improved their record to 32-36 with the win over Houston (GCL).

The Nationals got a big at-bat from catcher Jose Alvarez. For the game, Alvarez went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the first, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 1st home run of the season gave Washington (GCL) a 3-0 lead.

"Bill gave us a huge shot in the arm," said Washington (GCL) manager Tony Trujillo.
HOUSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Robertson CF 3 1 2 1 2 0 2 .311 6 35
B. Burke C 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .320 5 27
C. Nin 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .319 3 30
B. Giltner 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .343 1 15
   e-J. West PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 1 6
   g-R. Lloyd 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
   j-K. Croson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .205 1 11
E. Miller SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .303 4 20
   f-C. Mejia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .316 2 6
   h-M. Diaz SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 2
   k-C. McHargue PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .242 1 8
R. Robbins DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .203 2 13
   i-K. Kym DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .303 0 5
J. Schroeder LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .256 0 6
   a-M. Scheuer PH, RF 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .404 1 4
R. Romero RF 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .261 2 11
   b-E. Ramirez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .212 0 4
   d-I. Suzuki 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312 5 21
B. Inojosa 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .429 0 0
   c-J. Paul PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .227 1 4
Totals 36 2 10 2 5 9 31      
a - M. Scheuer pinch hit for J. Schroeder in the 6th
b - E. Ramirez pinch hit for R. Romero in the 6th
c - J. Paul pinch hit for B. Inojosa in the 6th
d - I. Suzuki substituted for E. Ramirez in the 6th
e - J. West pinch ran for B. Giltner in the 7th
f - C. Mejia pinch hit for E. Miller in the 7th
g - R. Lloyd substituted for J. West in the 7th
h - M. Diaz substituted for C. Mejia in the 7th
i - K. Kym inserted as DH in the 8th
j - K. Croson pinch hit for R. Lloyd in the 9th
k - C. McHargue pinch hit for M. Diaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Giltner (6, 3rd Inning off B. Freake, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Robertson (17, 4th Inning off B. Freake, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Scheuer (2, 6th Inning off R. Gomez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Robertson 3 , B. Burke 2 , C. Nin 2 , B. Giltner 2 , M. Scheuer 2 , R. Romero 2
2-out RBI: S. Robertson , B. Giltner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Robertson , B. Burke , E. Miller 2 , K. Kym
Hit by Pitch: B. Giltner
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Robertson (32)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Miller 2 (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Diaz-Lloyd-Suzuki, Nin-Lloyd-Suzuki)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Dash CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .212 5 14
N. Terry LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .245 5 15
C. Faris 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .307 6 24
M. Bryant DH 3 2 2 1 0 0 2 .324 0 4
J. Alvarez C 4 1 1 3 0 1 5 .167 1 4
R. Martin 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .243 3 8
J. Shields 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223 2 12
P. Gilbert SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 0 9
J. Johnson RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .240 0 0
Totals 30 6 7 6 2 2 15      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Bryant (2, 4th Inning off E. Spierenburg, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Alvarez (1, 1st Inning off E. Spierenburg, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Terry , C. Faris , M. Bryant 3 , J. Alvarez 4 , R. Martin , J. Johnson
2-out RBI: J. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Martin
GIDP: C. Faris , J. Alvarez
Sac Fly: R. Martin
Hit by Pitch: M. Bryant
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Johnson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dash-Faris)
OF assists: 1 (Dash(Nin at 2nd base))
HOUSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Spierenburg L (6-3) 4.1 5 6 3 1 0 1 60 2.64   
J. Plasencia 3.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 35 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Spierenburg 34
Batters Faced: E. Spierenburg 21, J. Plasencia 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Spierenburg 6-7, J. Plasencia 6-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Spierenburg 60-37, J. Plasencia 35-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Plasencia 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Plasencia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Freake W (5-2) 5.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 77 3.15   
R. Gomez 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 28 5.27   
R. Pruneda 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 1.54   
B. Van Natta 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 20 6.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Freake 50
Batters Faced: B. Freake 23, R. Gomez 9, R. Pruneda 4, B. Van Natta 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Freake 8-2, R. Gomez 2-2, R. Pruneda 1-1, B. Van Natta 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Freake 77-47, R. Gomez 28-16, R. Pruneda 22-11, B. Van Natta 20-11
Hit Batsmen: R. Gomez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Freake
Ballpark: Space Coast Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 5205
Special Notes: 2B Brian Giltner was injured being hit by a pitch. RP Rico Gomez was injured while pitching.
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