PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
IOWA CUBS AT EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS
05/24/2110
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
IOWA CUBS AT EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS
GAME ID: 3598 - SATURDAY, MAY 24TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Iowa Cubs (21-21) 0 1 5 1 0 3 0 0 2 12 13 1
El Paso Chihuahuas (21-22) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 6 0
O'Connor 3-for-4 to Light Cubs Fuse
In the 12-5 Iowa win over El Paso, the impact of Travis O'Connor was substantial. O'Connor, who is tied for 9th in the AC in bases on balls with 17, was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3. Iowa has run its win streak to 4 consecutive.

Miguel Castaneda had a big 2-run double for the Cubs in the top of the third inning. With Iowa leading 2-0 and runners on 1st and 2nd, he got a curveball from Jason Bingham and swatted a double to left-center. It was his 6th double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Cubs ahead, 4-0.

"We knocked the fire out of the ball," said Iowa manager Tom Fleming. "The guys swung the bats pretty good, and that's fun to see."
IOWA BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Holloway SS 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 .265 4 17
T. Pass 3B, CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .267 3 16
P. Jones LF 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .298 3 19
W. Lopez CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .272 4 17
   a-M. Castaneda PR, 1B 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 .305 4 15
A. McCloskey 1B, 3B 4 2 2 2 1 0 3 .285 4 19
J. Serrano RF 5 0 0 1 0 1 2 .224 0 4
C. Howard DH 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .297 0 10
T. O'Connor 2B 4 2 3 3 1 0 0 .273 4 21
D. States C 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .222 1 3
Totals 38 12 13 12 7 7 15      
a - M. Castaneda pinch ran for W. Lopez in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: W. Lopez (6, 2nd Inning off J. Bingham, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Castaneda (6, 3rd Inning off J. Bingham, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Holloway (5, 6th Inning off E. Owens, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. McCloskey (4, 3rd Inning off J. Bingham, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. O'Connor (4, 9th Inning off J. Morse, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Holloway 3 , T. Pass , P. Jones 3 , W. Lopez 2 , M. Castaneda 2 , A. McCloskey 5 , T. O'Connor 6
2-out RBI: , P. Jones 2 , M. Castaneda , A. McCloskey , T. O'Connor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Pass , A. McCloskey
GIDP: M. Castaneda
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Howard (2)
CS: T. Holloway (4)

FIELDING
Errors: A. McCloskey (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Newman CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247 2 7
K. Jones 3B 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 .241 4 16
A. Alfarela DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .167 2 8
M. Mondragon 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .220 5 16
C. Pitts 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .170 4 13
H. Avila RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .290 3 14
J. Hencleeday LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .264 3 12
A. Podolak SS 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .241 0 14
J. Long C 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .236 3 13
Totals 34 5 6 4 5 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Avila (10, 6th Inning off N. Kress, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Mondragon (9, 8th Inning off S. Jackson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Long (3, 9th Inning off S. Jackson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Alfarela , M. Mondragon 2 , C. Pitts , H. Avila 2 , A. Podolak , J. Long 4
2-out RBI: A. Podolak
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Hencleeday 2 , J. Long 2
Hit by Pitch: A. Podolak
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Jones (2) , H. Avila (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Mondragon-Pitts)
IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Kress W (3-0) 5.1 3 3 1 4 6 0 108 0.69   
S. Jackson SV (1) 3.2 3 2 2 1 4 1 55 4.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Kress 56
Batters Faced: N. Kress 24, S. Jackson 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Kress 4-6, S. Jackson 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: N. Kress 108-65, S. Jackson 55-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Jackson 1-0
WP: N. Kress
Hit Batsmen: S. Jackson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bingham L (2-2) 3.0 6 6 6 1 1 1 54 9.50   
F. Scola 1.2 1 1 1 2 4 0 39 1.37   
H. Quinteros 0.2 0 2 2 2 0 0 24 4.15   
E. Owens 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 32 8.38   
J. Morse 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 1 33 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bingham 21
Batters Faced: J. Bingham 15, F. Scola 8, H. Quinteros 4, E. Owens 9, J. Morse 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bingham 5-2, F. Scola 0-1, H. Quinteros 1-1, E. Owens 3-2, J. Morse 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bingham 54-37, F. Scola 39-24, H. Quinteros 24-11, E. Owens 32-19, J. Morse 33-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Quinteros 1-0 , E. Owens 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Travis O'Connor
Ballpark: Southwest University park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 4 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 7462
Special Notes: RF Willie Lopez was injured while running the bases.
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