PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
ROUND ROCK EXPRESS AT IOWA CUBS
07/08/2109
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
ROUND ROCK EXPRESS AT IOWA CUBS
GAME ID: 3902 - MONDAY, JULY 8TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
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Round Rock Express (37-43) 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Iowa Cubs (37-45) 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 X 8 11 0
Express Get Clonked by Cubs, 8-5
The Iowa Cubs beat the Round Rock Express at Principal Park. The final score was 8-5, in favor of Iowa. Chris Matthews led the way, going 2-for-4 for the home team. The winner was Alexis Espinoza in relief. His record improves to 2-3. Salvatore Ayala took the loss. Picking up the save was Jason Erck. He's now 4 for 6 in save chances.

Mike Key, who is tied for 9th in the AC with a .317 batting average, helped out the Iowa cause in the bottom of the sixth inning with a 2-run double. For the game, the left fielder went 1-4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI.

"It's always great to put the barrel on the ball and contribute," said Matthews.

The Cubs, at 37-45, inhabit last place in the American Conference North Division.
ROUND ROCK BATTING LINESCORE IOWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Solorio SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .296 1 38
B. Durtschi DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .346 13 40
N. Montanye RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .317 2 42
C. Franklin CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .292 6 36
D. Rivera 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .338 12 53
J. Kaiser LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .276 4 29
A. Aguilera 3B 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 .276 3 19
R. Epner 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .301 9 44
P. Crofton C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .213 0 5
Totals 36 5 10 5 3 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Franklin (17, 2nd Inning off T. Baer, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Solorio (30, 5th Inning off T. Baer, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Rivera (2, 2nd Inning off T. Baer, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Epner (2, 2nd Inning off T. Baer, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Durtschi (1, 3rd Inning off T. Baer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Solorio 2 , B. Durtschi 3 , N. Montanye , C. Franklin 4 , D. Rivera 3 , R. Epner 3 , P. Crofton 2
2-out RBI: N. Montanye , P. Crofton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Durtschi , N. Montanye , C. Franklin , R. Epner
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Solorio (38) , N. Montanye (10)
CS: C. Franklin (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Feeney 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .300 7 25
C. Matthews 1B 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .290 3 38
T. Statham CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .326 7 33
B. Buell RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
T. Pass 3B 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .316 3 33
J. Christensen DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .285 5 32
M. Key LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .317 7 48
A. Carollo C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 8 11 7 1 8 8      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Statham (13, 1st Inning off G. Roberson, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Key (27, 6th Inning off G. Roberson, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Pass (29, 7th Inning off S. Ayala, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Buell (1, 7th Inning off S. Ayala, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Feeney (2, 6th Inning off G. Roberson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Matthews (3, 7th Inning off S. Ayala, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Feeney 4 , C. Matthews 5 , T. Statham 3 , B. Buell 3 , T. Pass 3 , M. Key 2
2-out RBI: T. Pass , M. Key
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Buell , J. Christensen , A. Carollo 2
Sac Fly: J. Christensen
Team LOB: 4
ROUND ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Roberson 5.2 7 5 5 1 4 0 70 5.72   
S. Ayala L (2-4) 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 1 30 3.13   
J. Schroeter 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 5.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Roberson 38
Batters Faced: G. Roberson 25, S. Ayala 7, J. Schroeter 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Roberson 2-11, S. Ayala 1-1, J. Schroeter 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Roberson 70-42, S. Ayala 30-19, J. Schroeter 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Ayala 1-0 , J. Schroeter 1-0
WP: G. Roberson 2 , S. Ayala
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Baer 4.2 8 5 5 0 5 0 81 5.35   
A. Espinoza W (2-3) 2.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 41 5.98   
J. Erck SV (4) 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 34 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Baer 33
Batters Faced: T. Baer 21, A. Espinoza 11, J. Erck 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Baer 5-3, A. Espinoza 3-3, J. Erck 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Baer 81-55, A. Espinoza 41-25, J. Erck 34-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Espinoza 1-0 , J. Erck 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Matthews
Ballpark: Principal Park
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 4309
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