PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS AT SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS
06/17/2108
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS AT SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS
GAME ID: 3761 - SUNDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
El Paso Chihuahuas (31-33) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 11 0
Sacramento River Cats (39-25) 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 X 8 11 2
Down to Defeat Go Chihuahuas, 8-3
The Sacramento River Cats topped the El Paso Chihuahuas, 8-3, with center fielder Eric Mathews playing a big role. Mathews was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the River Cats in the win. The winning pitcher was Ron Courtois. He's now 2-0. He went 6.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 6 hits for the River Cats. The first-place River Cats go to 39-25.

The River Cats ran into trouble in the top of the third. The score was 1-0, Sacramento, with two out. El Paso, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, had Kevin Biron at the plate. With a base hit, he could have changed the complexion of the game. Instead, he struck out and the River Cats went on to win.
EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Helgeson RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .293 4 32
K. Biron 1B 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .297 7 33
D. Preston DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .166 2 10
B. Culligan 3B 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 .274 10 37
R. Correll LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .280 0 4
T. Pineda 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .300 2 9
I. Escalante C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .172 3 15
K. Jones SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .289 2 14
S. Sanchez CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .200 2 16
Totals 35 3 11 3 4 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Correll (3, 8th Inning off C. Jackson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Helgeson , K. Biron 2 , D. Preston , R. Correll 3 , T. Pineda 2 , K. Jones 3
2-out RBI: K. Biron , T. Pineda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Biron , D. Preston
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Helgeson (28)
CS: S. Sanchez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Pineda-Biron)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Averett LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .265 4 20
M. Pothast 2B, SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .268 8 30
J. Bishop DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .352 9 36
J. Tolar RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .245 13 43
R. Parker C 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 .192 15 29
E. Mathews CF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .286 6 24
R. Hays SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .214 4 16
   a-S. Escobar SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 2 10
L. Martinez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .265 1 15
B. Horan 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 3 11
Totals 33 8 11 8 1 8 3      
a - S. Escobar substituted for R. Hays in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Pothast (16, 3rd Inning off R. Milbrand, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Parker (7, 8th Inning off J. Dames, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Averett (4, 1st Inning off R. Milbrand, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Mathews (6, 4th Inning off R. Milbrand, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Parker (15, 6th Inning off J. Jones, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Bishop (9, 6th Inning off J. Jones, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Averett 5 , M. Pothast 2 , J. Bishop 5 , J. Tolar , R. Parker 6 , E. Mathews 6
2-out RBI: M. Pothast , E. Mathews 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bishop
GIDP: R. Hays
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Averett (2)
CS: J. Bishop (2)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Mathews 2 (5)
OF assists: 2 (Averett(Preston at home), Tolar(Biron at 2nd base))
EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Milbrand L (1-3) 5.0 6 3 3 0 6 2 75 6.56   
J. Jones 0.0 3 4 4 1 0 2 13 5.51   
J. Dames 2.2 1 1 1 0 2 0 28 4.61   
D. Gonzalez 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Milbrand 49
Batters Faced: R. Milbrand 19, J. Jones 4, J. Dames 9, D. Gonzalez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Milbrand 5-2, J. Jones 0-0, J. Dames 6-0, D. Gonzalez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Milbrand 75-47, J. Jones 13-6, J. Dames 28-19, D. Gonzalez 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Gonzalez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Courtois W (2-0) 6.2 6 2 2 4 7 0 107 5.06   
C. Jackson 2.1 5 1 1 0 2 0 36 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Courtois 57
Batters Faced: R. Courtois 28, C. Jackson 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Courtois 6-5, C. Jackson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Courtois 107-62, C. Jackson 36-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Jackson 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Mathews
Ballpark: Raley Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 13962
Special Notes: SS Ryan Hays was injured in a collision at a base.
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