PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
TACOMA RAINIERS AT EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS
06/18/2109
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
TACOMA RAINIERS AT EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS
GAME ID: 3773 - TUESDAY, JUNE 18TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tacoma Rainiers (29-36) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
El Paso Chihuahuas (30-35) 6 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 X 10 14 0
Biron Powers Chihuahuas to 10-2 Win
Kevin Biron led El Paso to a win over Tacoma. The final score was 10-2. Biron, who is tied for 10th in the PC with a .319 batting average, collected 2 RBI, while going 4 for 4 at the plate. The right fielder also scored 2 times. Jose Perez, the winning pitcher, improved to 5-4. He pitched 7 innings, giving up 7 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 5 and walking 1. The last-place Chihuahuas have a record of 30-35.

Ben Culligan had a big 3-run home run for the Chihuahuas in the bottom of the first inning. With El Paso leading 3-0 and runners on 1st and 2nd, he sized up a fastball from former first overall pick Scott Baker and punished it. The result was his 3rd home run of the season, which put the Chihuahuas on top, 6-0.

"You can't sugarcoat this one," said Tacoma manager John Conway. "They smoked us."
TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. McNary LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 8 25
M. Wade CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .295 0 6
B. Salvatierra SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .271 1 6
T. Vogel 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .289 9 34
N. Moats RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .263 0 2
T. Nicolia DH 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .326 3 35
D. Anderson C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .295 1 12
T. Miller 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 1 7
A. Sproles 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .316 6 22
Totals 33 2 9 1 1 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Salvatierra 2 (6, 1st Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off J. Perez, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Anderson (9, 2nd Inning off J. Perez, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Moats (5, 4th Inning off J. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. McNary , M. Wade , B. Salvatierra 4 , N. Moats 2 , T. Nicolia 3 , D. Anderson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. McNary , B. Salvatierra , N. Moats
GIDP: N. Moats , D. Anderson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Miller-Salvatierra-Miller, Vogel-Sproles-Miller)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Podolak SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .348 1 6
R. Katch 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .311 1 18
G. Barron DH 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .333 1 2
C. Kemper CF, LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 4 .282 2 28
K. Biron RF 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 .319 10 34
S. Redlin 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 .322 2 16
D. Lewis LF 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 .283 12 46
   a-S. Sanchez PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294 1 6
B. Culligan 1B 3 1 1 3 0 2 3 .226 3 8
   b-C. Templeton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 2 15
   c-J. Baeza 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .317 10 37
S. Neidigh C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 1 8
Totals 36 10 14 9 4 8 16      
a - S. Sanchez pinch hit for D. Lewis in the 7th
b - C. Templeton pinch hit for B. Culligan in the 7th
c - J. Baeza substituted for C. Templeton in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Biron (10, 1st Inning off S. Baker, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Podolak (4, 6th Inning off A. Gutierrez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Culligan (3, 1st Inning off S. Baker, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Podolak 2 , G. Barron , C. Kemper 2 , K. Biron 5 , S. Redlin 3 , D. Lewis 2 , B. Culligan 4
2-out RBI: C. Kemper , K. Biron 2 , S. Redlin , D. Lewis , B. Culligan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Kemper , S. Redlin , B. Culligan
GIDP: D. Lewis , S. Neidigh
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Katch (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Podolak-Katch-Culligan, Perez-Podolak-Culligan)
OF assists: 1 (Biron(Salvatierra at 3rd base))
TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Baker L (3-6) 2.0 5 6 6 2 2 1 55 8.14   
A. Gutierrez 3.1 7 3 3 0 4 0 60 8.10   
J. Housewright 2.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 37 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Baker 18
Batters Faced: S. Baker 13, A. Gutierrez 15, J. Housewright 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Baker 3-1, A. Gutierrez 3-1, J. Housewright 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Baker 55-35, A. Gutierrez 60-38, J. Housewright 37-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Housewright 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Perez W (5-4) 7.0 7 2 2 1 5 0 109 4.81   
M. Carnathan 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 6.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Perez 59
Batters Faced: J. Perez 26, M. Carnathan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Perez 9-4, M. Carnathan 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Perez 109-71, M. Carnathan 26-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Biron
Ballpark: Southwest University park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 7434
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