PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS AT ROUND ROCK EXPRESS
07/31/2107
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
EL PASO CHIHUAHUAS AT ROUND ROCK EXPRESS
GAME ID: 4090 - SUNDAY, JULY 31ST , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
El Paso Chihuahuas (73-32) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 9 16 0
Round Rock Express (42-60) 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6 9 0
Drooping Express Lose 6th Straight
El Paso catcher Grant Kern was instrumental in helping the Chihuahuas triumph, 9-6, over the Round Rock Express. Kern went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Donovan Harding earned his 1st save, after closing out the game. The Pacific Conference South Division-leading Chihuahuas have a record of 73-32.

El Paso used the timely hitting of Kenny Keith to seize the win. The second baseman stroked a 2-run single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Chihuahuas on top, 7-6. It was his only hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Put the ball in play and good things will happen," said Kern.
EL PASO BATTING LINESCORE ROUND ROCK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Helgeson LF, CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 7 .366 2 13
L. Guzman 3B 5 0 2 2 1 1 2 .318 16 59
J. Nunez RF 5 2 1 1 0 1 4 .368 11 57
D. Lewis DH 5 1 2 1 0 3 4 .277 21 65
G. Kern C 5 1 3 2 0 1 2 .370 6 44
E. Escobar SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .323 8 62
   a-K. Jones SS 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .271 5 25
B. Culligan 1B 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 .236 3 13
R. Giardina CF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .324 1 13
   b-P. Casales PH, LF 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .203 6 25
D. Cortez 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 5 38
   c-K. Keith PH, 2B 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 .262 3 24
Totals 42 9 16 9 4 12 27      
a - K. Jones substituted for E. Escobar in the 6th
b - P. Casales pinch hit for R. Giardina in the 8th
c - K. Keith pinch hit for D. Cortez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Lewis (20, 1st Inning off K. Purcell, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Helgeson (14, 3rd Inning off K. Purcell, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Casales (9, 8th Inning off D. Creighton, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Nunez (11, 1st Inning off K. Purcell, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Lewis (21, 7th Inning off D. Creighton, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Kern (6, 9th Inning off D. Holdmeyer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Helgeson 2 , L. Guzman 2 , J. Nunez 4 , D. Lewis 6 , G. Kern 6 , K. Jones 2 , R. Giardina 2 , P. Casales 3 , K. Keith
2-out RBI: L. Guzman , J. Nunez , D. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Helgeson 2 , L. Guzman , G. Kern , E. Escobar 2
GIDP: D. Cortez
Hit by Pitch: J. Nunez , D. Cortez
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cortez-Jones-Culligan, Keith-Jones-Culligan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Solorio SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .307 4 41
A. Aguilera 1B 4 0 1 2 1 0 2 .275 0 17
T. Dillard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261 6 27
R. Sadowski CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .323 9 63
J. Castaneda RF 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .270 2 48
D. Beyer DH 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .248 0 10
J. Kaiser LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 .301 2 6
M. Cox 2B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .240 5 33
C. Nosker C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 2
Totals 34 6 9 6 6 5 21      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Nosker (2, 2nd Inning off C. Dunsmore, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Cox (20, 4th Inning off J. Tant, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Kaiser (6, 6th Inning off D. Ketterer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Solorio 2 , A. Aguilera , R. Sadowski , J. Kaiser 3 , M. Cox 3 , C. Nosker 2
2-out RBI: T. Solorio , A. Aguilera , R. Sadowski , C. Nosker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kaiser
GIDP: T. Solorio , J. Castaneda
Hit by Pitch: T. Dillard
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cox-Solorio-Aguilera)
EL PASO PITCHING LINESCORE ROUND ROCK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Dunsmore 1.2 3 3 3 1 1 0 27 4.79   
J. Tant 3.1 4 2 2 1 2 0 53 3.49   
D. Ketterer W (3-1) 3.0 2 1 1 3 1 0 52 5.91   
D. Harding SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Dunsmore 31
Batters Faced: C. Dunsmore 9, J. Tant 15, D. Ketterer 13, D. Harding 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Dunsmore 3-1, J. Tant 2-6, D. Ketterer 4-3, D. Harding 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Dunsmore 27-15, J. Tant 53-33, D. Ketterer 52-26, D. Harding 17-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Tant 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Harding
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Purcell 6.2 8 1 1 2 9 1 122 4.80   
D. Creighton 1.1 3 2 2 1 2 1 26 7.84   
D. Holdmeyer L (1-5) 0.1 3 5 5 1 1 1 31 11.45   
J. Denton BS (10) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 16 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Purcell 61
Batters Faced: K. Purcell 30, D. Creighton 8, D. Holdmeyer 6, J. Denton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Purcell 6-4, D. Creighton 1-1, D. Holdmeyer 0-0, J. Denton 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Purcell 122-76, D. Creighton 26-15, D. Holdmeyer 31-17, J. Denton 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Denton 3-3
Hit Batsmen: K. Purcell , D. Holdmeyer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Grant Kern
Ballpark: Dell Diamond
Weather: Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:51
Attendance: 6201
Special Notes: SS Enrique Escobar was injured while throwing the ball.
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