GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ATLANTA (GCL) BRAVES AT BALTIMORE (GCL) ORIOLES
09/09/2111
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
ATLANTA (GCL) BRAVES AT BALTIMORE (GCL) ORIOLES
GAME ID: 14467 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta (GCL) Braves (44-27) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
Baltimore (GCL) Orioles (49-19) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 3 10 1
Orioles Tag Braves with 3-2 Loss
Baltimore (GCL) Orioles starter Burt Larcombe pitched a strong game against the Atlanta (GCL) Braves at Ed Smith Stadium, leading the Orioles to victory, 3-2. Baltimore (GCL) pitcher Jose Marques earned the win, hiking his record to 3-0. Eduardo Payen suffered the loss. The Orioles improved to 49-19.

Matt Valencia hit a solo home run off Eduardo Payen in the bottom of the sixth, which put the Orioles ahead, 3-2. In addition to the homer, Valencia had 1 double, while going 2 for 5.

"Winning is always a team effort," Valencia said after the game.
ATLANTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Ament 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .293 3 29
B. Shay 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 1 2
   c-A. Santiago PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .383 3 13
J. Zuniga Jr. 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .283 4 34
J. Purvis RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .274 3 20
A. King C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .289 2 22
J. Fulghum CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .309 3 19
   a-M. Forbes PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .270 2 16
   b-D. Johnson CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 1 1
R. Armstrong DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .290 0 5
J. Barraza SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .211 6 23
M. Rathbone LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .301 5 23
Totals 35 2 8 2 0 13 11      
a - M. Forbes pinch hit for J. Fulghum in the 6th
b - D. Johnson substituted for M. Forbes in the 6th
c - A. Santiago pinch hit for B. Shay in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Purvis (8, 6th Inning off B. Larcombe, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Purvis 2 , J. Fulghum , M. Forbes , D. Johnson , R. Armstrong 2 , J. Barraza , M. Rathbone
2-out RBI: M. Forbes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shay , J. Barraza
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Purvis (1)
CS: B. Shay (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Valencia DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .366 16 58
R. Mayfield SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .340 5 36
J. Jordan RF 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 .300 6 26
A. Espinoza 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .321 7 41
   a-R. Baranick 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 4 16
W. Bolanos LF 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .326 4 37
V. Suarez 3B, 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .362 2 27
N. McMann CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .332 5 29
   b-G. McClelland CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .533 2 8
A. Gonzalez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .323 5 35
   c-D. Ochoa 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 2 7
F. Ciriaco C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 2 9
Totals 33 3 10 3 2 6 15      
a - R. Baranick substituted for A. Espinoza in the 8th
b - G. McClelland substituted for N. McMann in the 9th
c - D. Ochoa substituted for A. Gonzalez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Espinoza (12, 1st Inning off T. Hall, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Gonzalez (9, 2nd Inning off E. Payen, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Valencia (17, 4th Inning off E. Payen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Valencia (16, 6th Inning off E. Payen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Valencia 6 , R. Mayfield , J. Jordan , A. Espinoza 3 , W. Bolanos , V. Suarez , A. Gonzalez 2 , F. Ciriaco
2-out RBI: M. Valencia , W. Bolanos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Valencia , R. Mayfield , J. Jordan , V. Suarez , N. McMann 2
Sac Fly: W. Bolanos
Hit by Pitch: J. Jordan
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Mayfield (1)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Suarez (6)
ATLANTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hall 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 11 5.73   
E. Payen L (3-2) 5.2 7 2 2 2 3 1 75 4.60   
C. Menchaca 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hall 37
Batters Faced: T. Hall 5, E. Payen 26, C. Menchaca 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hall 1-0, E. Payen 7-7, C. Menchaca 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hall 11-7, E. Payen 75-49, C. Menchaca 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Payen 2-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Hall
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Larcombe 5.1 6 2 2 0 7 0 83 2.93   
J. Marques W (3-0), BS (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.79   
O. Segovia H (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 2.32   
J. Ewing SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Larcombe 55
Batters Faced: B. Larcombe 22, J. Marques 6, O. Segovia 3, J. Ewing 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Larcombe 4-4, J. Marques 1-2, O. Segovia 0-0, J. Ewing 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Larcombe 83-52, J. Marques 20-15, O. Segovia 17-11, J. Ewing 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Marques 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Burt Larcombe
Ballpark: Ed Smith Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 7390
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