PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
ROUND ROCK EXPRESS AT OMAHA STORM CHASERS
07/03/2098
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
ROUND ROCK EXPRESS AT OMAHA STORM CHASERS
GAME ID: 3869 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Round Rock Express (40-37) 0 0 3 1 1 2 2 1 0 10 19 0
Omaha Storm Chasers (38-40) 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 12 1
Express Best Storm Chasers, 10-5
Round Rock right fielder Justin Marcus had 3 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Omaha Storm Chasers, 10-5. Tim Morrow earned the win for Round Rock. He lasted 6.1 innings, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits, while striking out 4. With the win, he raised his record to 4-3. The second-place Express go to 40-37.

The Storm Chasers had been locked in a 1-1 tie with the Express going into the top of the third inning. That changed quickly when the former first round draft pick Travis Huffman came to the plate. Huffman hit a 2-run home run on a 0-2 sinker from Omaha hurler Nate Wagner. It was Huffman's 5th home run of the year.

"Winning is not something we take for granted," Huffman said.
ROUND ROCK BATTING LINESCORE OMAHA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Eakin SS 6 2 3 1 0 1 0 .336 6 33
J. Marcus RF 5 2 2 3 1 2 2 .262 9 28
C. Gagne 1B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .317 10 42
   a-B. Cormier PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .091 0 0
   b-J. Flanagan 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .267 2 9
T. Huffman 3B 6 2 2 3 0 3 4 .244 5 8
H. Rodriguez 2B 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .276 9 38
J. Staib LF 5 1 3 0 0 2 3 .429 8 37
J. Larsen CF 5 1 1 1 0 3 5 .293 3 29
C. Temple DH 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 .337 3 16
J. Casper C 5 0 0 0 0 1 8 .218 2 27
Totals 45 10 19 10 4 14 25      
a - B. Cormier pinch hit for C. Gagne in the 7th
b - J. Flanagan substituted for B. Cormier in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Gagne 2 (17, 3rd Inning off N. Wagner, 1 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off N. Wagner, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Eakin (24, 5th Inning off N. Wagner, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Temple (9, 8th Inning off D. Lizardi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Larsen (2, 6th Inning off R. Porterfield, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Huffman 2 (5, 3rd Inning off N. Wagner, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off N. Wagner, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Marcus 2 (9, 4th Inning off N. Wagner, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off R. Porterfield, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Eakin 4 , J. Marcus 8 , C. Gagne 5 , J. Flanagan , T. Huffman 8 , H. Rodriguez 2 , J. Staib 3 , J. Larsen 3 , C. Temple 3
2-out RBI: A. Eakin , J. Larsen , C. Temple
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Marcus , T. Huffman , J. Staib , C. Temple , J. Casper 3
GIDP: T. Huffman , J. Casper
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Eakin (7) , C. Gagne (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Huffman-Rodriguez-Gagne)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Poynter DH 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .221 3 24
K. Mellecker CF 5 0 1 1 0 3 3 .277 6 29
M. Newkirk RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .282 8 37
A. Rios 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .302 13 52
B. Linden LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 6 37
   a-C. Olinger PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .317 0 2
   c-D. Redmond SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 1 11
M. Thomas 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .308 2 8
B. Elliott C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .268 0 5
G. Murillo 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .289 0 17
M. Palmer SS 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .264 0 11
   b-J. Oden PH, LF 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .296 4 27
Totals 36 5 12 5 2 7 10      
a - C. Olinger pinch hit for B. Linden in the 7th
b - J. Oden pinch hit for M. Palmer in the 7th
c - D. Redmond substituted for C. Olinger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Palmer (9, 5th Inning off T. Morrow, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Oden (7, 7th Inning off T. Higashi, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Murillo (10, 7th Inning off T. Morrow, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Poynter 3 , K. Mellecker , M. Newkirk , A. Rios , M. Thomas , B. Elliott , G. Murillo 2 , M. Palmer 3 , J. Oden 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Poynter , A. Rios
GIDP: K. Mellecker
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Mellecker (4) , M. Newkirk (1)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Wagner (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Thomas-Palmer-Rios, Redmond-Thomas-Rios)
ROUND ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE OMAHA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Morrow W (4-3) 6.1 9 4 4 1 4 0 115 5.70   
T. Higashi 2.2 3 1 1 1 3 0 57 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Morrow 42
Batters Faced: T. Morrow 26, T. Higashi 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Morrow 8-4, T. Higashi 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Morrow 115-71, T. Higashi 57-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Higashi 1-1
WP: T. Morrow , T. Higashi
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Wagner L (3-4) 5.1 13 6 5 2 9 3 120 4.83   
R. Porterfield 1.2 3 3 3 1 3 1 44 9.00   
D. Lizardi 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 39 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Wagner 27
Batters Faced: N. Wagner 31, R. Porterfield 9, D. Lizardi 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Wagner 3-3, R. Porterfield 0-2, D. Lizardi 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Wagner 120-81, R. Porterfield 44-26, D. Lizardi 39-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Marcus
Ballpark: Werner Park
Weather: Rain (78 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:09
Attendance: 6771
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