GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
BOSTON (GCL) RED SOX AT TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS
09/07/2112
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
BOSTON (GCL) RED SOX AT TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 14465 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston (GCL) Red Sox (27-43) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10 0
Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays (28-42) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 9 0
Blue Jays Accelerate to Late Win Over Red Sox
The Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays had to overcome a good performance from Boston (GCL) pitcher Jose Mercado to claim a 2-1 win at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. Mercado went 6 innings and allowed no runs. Mike Leary snagged the win in relief. He goes to 1-1 on the season. Marcello Velvick suffered the loss. Toronto (GCL) sits in last place in the Northwest Division at 28-42.

The defining moment came in the bottom of the ninth for Toronto (GCL). That's when Dan Schaefer hit a solo home run off 19-year old left-handed pitcher Marcello Velvick to win the game. The home crowd went wild.

"This place was rockin'," said Schaefer.
BOSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wahlquist CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .276 5 24
J. Huggins SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .263 3 26
J. Boulware 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 .317 2 27
D. Penner LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 1 1
   a-M. Delgado LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
T. Kinney RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .256 0 7
J. Ford 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .364 8 23
T. Moreno DH 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .389 0 3
H. Quintana C 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .182 0 3
J. Brown 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .223 5 24
Totals 35 1 10 1 2 13 19      
a - M. Delgado substituted for D. Penner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Penner (3, 4th Inning off C. Montgomery, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ford (11, 6th Inning off J. Phillips, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Wahlquist , J. Huggins , J. Boulware , D. Penner 2 , T. Kinney , J. Ford 3 , T. Moreno , H. Quintana , J. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Wahlquist , J. Boulware , H. Quintana
GIDP: J. Boulware , H. Quintana
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Brown (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Acevedo SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .405 1 5
A. del Val 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .234 3 9
D. Schaefer RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .283 5 23
J. Mays LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .241 4 18
C. Fitzgerald 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .197 3 13
R. Luna 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 0 8
   a-J. Unknown PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
M. Saadi DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .239 4 13
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 .000 0 0
J. Unknown CF 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 .667 1 1
Totals 34 2 9 2 4 9 23      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for R. Luna in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Fitzgerald (4, 8th Inning off G. Andersen, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Unknown (1, 9th Inning off M. Velvick, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Schaefer (5, 9th Inning off M. Velvick, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Acevedo , D. Schaefer 6 , C. Fitzgerald 3 , R. Luna , J. Unknown 5
2-out RBI: D. Schaefer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Schaefer , J. Mays , M. Saadi , J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Sac Bunt: R. Luna
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (del Val-Acevedo-Luna, del Val-Acevedo-Luna)
BOSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mercado 6.0 6 0 0 1 5 0 76 3.58   
M. Warman H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14 2.89   
G. Andersen H (7) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 26 5.76   
M. Velvick L (3-3), BS (3) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 2 21 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mercado 64
Batters Faced: J. Mercado 25, M. Warman 5, G. Andersen 5, M. Velvick 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mercado 4-9, M. Warman 2-1, G. Andersen 0-0, M. Velvick 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mercado 76-52, M. Warman 14-5, G. Andersen 26-14, M. Velvick 21-14
WP: J. Mercado
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Montgomery 4.2 6 0 0 1 7 0 75 5.36   
J. Phillips 2.1 4 1 1 0 4 0 42 2.66   
M. Leary W (1-1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 32 7.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Montgomery 58
Batters Faced: C. Montgomery 20, J. Phillips 10, M. Leary 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Montgomery 4-2, J. Phillips 1-1, M. Leary 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Montgomery 75-51, J. Phillips 42-28, M. Leary 32-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Phillips 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Mercado
Ballpark: Florida Auto Exchange Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 1963
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