GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS AT LAS VEGAS (GCL) HUSTLE
09/09/2098
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS AT LAS VEGAS (GCL) HUSTLE
GAME ID: 14458 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays (42-27) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 6 13 0
Las Vegas (GCL) Hustle (22-48) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 10 1
Big Day for Kroeger in 6-5 Rays Win
A 4-RBI performance from the 21-year old third baseman Josh Kroeger helped the Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays beat the Las Vegas (GCL) Hustle, 6-5. Tampa Bay (GCL) currently is in first place in the South Division at 42-27.

Runs were few and far between in this one. So, Matt Bridgeforth's at-bat with one out in the top of the eighth was crucial. The Tampa Bay (GCL) right fielder reached on an error by the left fielder, driving in 1 run, to give his team a 3-2 lead.

"This is a very good team," said Bridgeforth. "We have the chance to do something special."
TAMPA BAY (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Gordon CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .261 5 24
E. Lacenaire 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .354 2 9
   b-J. Harshbarger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 2 6
   c-B. Ayala 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .275 4 26
J. Buzard SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .295 9 44
J. Morgan LF 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .246 1 7
M. Holbert 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .301 5 15
   d-C. Donaldson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 5
   f-M. Ortiz 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 1 7
J. Kroeger 3B 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 .280 1 8
B. Garofalo DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .346 5 29
   e-T. Reich DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .258 3 26
D. Silva RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .321 7 30
   a-M. Bridgeforth PH, RF 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .188 0 5
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .250 0 0
Totals 38 6 13 6 3 12 21      
a - M. Bridgeforth pinch hit for D. Silva in the 6th
b - J. Harshbarger pinch hit for E. Lacenaire in the 7th
c - B. Ayala substituted for J. Harshbarger in the 7th
d - C. Donaldson pinch hit for M. Holbert in the 8th
e - T. Reich inserted as DH in the 8th
f - M. Ortiz substituted for C. Donaldson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Kroeger 2 (3, 8th Inning off P. Albarado, 2 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Blasques, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kroeger (1, 2nd Inning off G. Flores, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Gordon 3 , J. Morgan 3 , C. Donaldson , M. Ortiz , J. Kroeger 8 , B. Garofalo , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: M. Ortiz , J. Kroeger
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Lacenaire 2 , T. Reich , J. Unknown
Sac Fly: M. Bridgeforth
Hit by Pitch: E. Lacenaire
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Lacenaire (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Gutierrez CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 8 .224 1 15
C. Bulger LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .100 0 1
J. Schulte 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .167 0 3
J. Juelich DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .357 3 39
   a-J. Unknown DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   b-R. Flores DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .225 1 22
   d-J. Unknown DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
D. Montoya 1B 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .189 2 13
J. Salomon RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .204 0 3
   c-J. Unknown PH, RF 2 1 1 3 0 1 1 .500 1 3
D. Mena SS 4 1 2 0 1 2 0 .243 0 13
K. Bracken 2B 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .226 2 16
J. Unknown C 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .750 0 0
Totals 37 5 10 5 4 15 22      
a - J. Unknown inserted as DH in the 3rd
b - R. Flores inserted as DH in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Salomon in the 8th
d - J. Unknown inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Bracken (12, 4th Inning off A. Durward, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Montoya (10, 9th Inning off J. Correa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off J. Correa, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Bulger , J. Schulte , D. Montoya 2 , J. Unknown 4 , D. Mena 2 , K. Bracken 2 , J. Unknown 3
2-out RBI: J. Schulte , J. Unknown , K. Bracken
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Gutierrez 3 , J. Juelich , J. Unknown , D. Montoya
Hit by Pitch: J. Schulte , D. Montoya
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Gutierrez (13)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Bulger (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Gutierrez-Unknown)
OF assists: 1 (Gutierrez(Lacenaire at home))
TAMPA BAY (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Valdez 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 27 4.03   
A. Durward 4.0 6 2 2 1 6 0 77 5.78   
M. Leal 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 18 2.25   
G. Aspera W (2-1) 2.2 2 1 1 0 5 0 41 4.54   
J. Correa 0.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 10 6.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Valdez 50
Batters Faced: D. Valdez 5, A. Durward 19, M. Leal 4, G. Aspera 12, J. Correa 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Valdez 1-0, A. Durward 4-2, M. Leal 0-2, G. Aspera 1-2, J. Correa 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Valdez 27-17, A. Durward 77-54, M. Leal 18-10, G. Aspera 41-28, J. Correa 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Correa 1-1
Hit Batsmen: G. Aspera 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Flores 5.1 5 1 1 3 7 1 85 9.44   
F. Veeneman H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 4.76   
P. Albarado L (1-8), BS (1) 1.2 4 3 3 0 1 0 36 7.16   
J. Blasques 0.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 14 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Flores 58
Batters Faced: G. Flores 24, F. Veeneman 6, P. Albarado 9, J. Blasques 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Flores 5-3, F. Veeneman 1-1, P. Albarado 2-2, J. Blasques 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Flores 85-52, F. Veeneman 29-20, P. Albarado 36-21, J. Blasques 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Blasques 1-1
Hit Batsmen: G. Flores
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Kroeger
Ballpark: Roger Dean Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 1485
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