GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS
09/24/2098
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON (GCL) ASTROS AT TAMPA BAY (GCL) RAYS
GAME ID: 15750 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston (GCL) Astros 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 10 0
Tampa Bay (GCL) Wins at Home to Take 2-1 Lead in R1
The Tampa Bay (GCL) Rays moved to within one game of the Round 2 today, downing the visiting Houston (GCL) Astros at Louisville Grounds by a score of 3-1. Rays right-hander George McMaster had a strong outing in which he came in in relief and pitched to 21 batters. The win gives the Rays a 2-1 advantage in the best-of-5 Round 1.

Micah Holbert dealt the Astros a blow in the bottom of the fifth. Batting with runners on 1st and 3rd and Tampa Bay (GCL) leading 2-1, Holbert hit a 2-2 sinker for a run-scoring double.

"The effort we put into this one paid off," Holbert said.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Thursday, September 25th , 2098.
HOUSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Sharpe 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .273 1 1
J. Graham LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .182 0 0
D. Orme CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .182 0 2
R. Hawk C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .182 0 3
   k-D. Deible PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
D. Fitzsimons DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 0
   a-R. Iraheta DH 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
W. Ferrer RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .600 0 0
   b-A. Dicochea PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 0 0
   d-G. Vargas SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   h-J. Morgan PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .333 0 0
A. Padilla SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   c-R. Bocanegra PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   i-B. Mojica PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
E. Rivas 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   e-A. Olsen PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1 3
   g-C. Coe 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   j-G. Nerio PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   l-N. LaTour PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 0
A. Castillo 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 0 0
   f-R. Elder PH, 3B, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 7 1 5 8 21      
a - R. Iraheta inserted as DH in the 4th
b - A. Dicochea pinch hit for W. Ferrer in the 4th
c - R. Bocanegra pinch hit for A. Padilla in the 4th
d - G. Vargas substituted for A. Dicochea in the 4th
e - A. Olsen pinch hit for E. Rivas in the 5th
f - R. Elder pinch hit for A. Castillo in the 5th
g - C. Coe substituted for A. Olsen in the 5th
h - J. Morgan pinch hit for G. Vargas in the 7th
i - B. Mojica pinch hit for R. Bocanegra in the 7th
j - G. Nerio pinch hit for C. Coe in the 7th
k - D. Deible pinch hit for R. Hawk in the 9th
l - N. LaTour pinch hit for G. Nerio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Deible (1, 9th Inning off A. Haros, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Sharpe (1, 1st Inning off D. Valdez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Sharpe 4 , D. Deible 2 , R. Iraheta 2 , W. Ferrer , A. Padilla , A. Olsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Elder 2
GIDP: C. Sharpe , B. Mojica , A. Castillo
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Gordon CF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .615 1 3
J. Buzard SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
B. Ayala 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .300 0 0
T. Reich 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 .182 1 1
M. Holbert 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .273 0 1
B. Rhodes RF 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .444 1 2
B. Garofalo DH 4 1 1 0 0 3 7 .182 0 0
D. Silva LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .364 0 2
J. Unknown C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 0 1
Totals 34 3 10 3 3 12 23      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Gordon 2 (2, 2nd Inning off J. Swanigan, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Swanigan, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Holbert (1, 5th Inning off J. Swanigan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Gordon 4 , J. Buzard 2 , B. Ayala , M. Holbert 3 , B. Rhodes , B. Garofalo , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: I. Gordon , M. Holbert , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Buzard , B. Garofalo 2 , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Buzard-Ayala-Holbert, Ayala-Buzard-Holbert, Buzard-Ayala-Holbert)
HOUSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Swanigan L (0-1) 4.2 8 3 3 2 7 0 84 5.79   
S. Pauley 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 30 0.00   
J. Fuller 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 20 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Swanigan 41
Batters Faced: J. Swanigan 24, S. Pauley 7, J. Fuller 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Swanigan 3-4, S. Pauley 0-1, J. Fuller 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Swanigan 84-54, S. Pauley 30-23, J. Fuller 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Pauley 3-0 , J. Fuller 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Valdez 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 9.00   
G. McMaster W (1-0) 5.2 4 0 0 3 5 0 81 0.00   
A. Haros SV (2) 2.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 45 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Valdez 41
Batters Faced: D. Valdez 5, G. McMaster 21, A. Haros 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Valdez 1-1, G. McMaster 6-3, A. Haros 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Valdez 18-11, G. McMaster 81-54, A. Haros 45-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Haros 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George McMaster
Ballpark: Louisville Grounds
Weather: Rain (62 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 12469
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