PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
NEW ORLEANS ZEPHYRS AT SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS
08/12/2098
 
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
NEW ORLEANS ZEPHYRS AT SACRAMENTO RIVER CATS
GAME ID: 4157 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New Orleans Zephyrs (51-62) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 1
Sacramento River Cats (63-50) 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 X 4 6 1
Zephyrs Come Up Short at Sacramento, 4-3
The Sacramento River Cats weathered a fine game by New Orleans second baseman John Casco to upend the Zephyrs, 4-3, at Raley Field. Casco hit 2 home runs. The River Cats saw their win-loss record go to 63-50. At the same time, the Zephyrs fell to 51-62.

The River Cats got an important contribution from center fielder Jason Flores, who in the bottom of the fourth punched a full count sinker into center for a 2-run triple. It was his 1st triple of the season and put the River Cats ahead, 4-1.

"I don't feel you win baseball games by working harder than the other team or 'wanting it more,'" Flores told the Sacramento Chronicle. "You win just by scoring more runs."
NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. DiFazio CF 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .262 5 51
J. McGuire LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .309 7 51
W. Amaro 1B, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .369 7 65
J. Cole DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .271 6 51
J. Casco 2B 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .243 10 44
   a-K. Asakura PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .205 4 21
J. Alegria 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .269 7 42
P. Wernicki RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230 1 24
T. Ebert SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .241 6 31
T. Dunkle C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Strong PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .310 5 23
Totals 37 3 9 3 1 7 19      
a - K. Asakura pinch hit for J. Casco in the 8th
b - J. Strong pinch hit for T. Dunkle in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. DiFazio 2 (25, 1st Inning off T. Carlson, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off Z. Dyer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Casco 2 (10, 2nd Inning off T. Carlson, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off T. Carlson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. DiFazio 5 , J. McGuire , W. Amaro , J. Casco 8 , P. Wernicki , T. Ebert
2-out RBI: E. DiFazio , J. Casco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McGuire , J. Cole 2 , J. Alegria
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Dunkle (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Juarez RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .328 7 42
   b-R. Jordan RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260 2 8
S. Almanza DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .291 10 51
C. Strong 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .319 23 75
   c-R. Arellano 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 4 22
A. VanAsselberg 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 21 58
   a-A. Corral PR, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .291 3 22
L. Jaramillo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 19 64
M. Carr LF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .280 2 37
E. Reiss C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .205 5 28
J. Tomko SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .229 6 26
J. Flores CF 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .333 0 2
Totals 29 4 6 4 3 9 9      
a - A. Corral pinch ran for A. VanAsselberg in the 1st
b - R. Jordan substituted for L. Juarez in the 8th
c - R. Arellano substituted for C. Strong in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Carr 2 (36, 6th Inning off F. Alvarez, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Roderick, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Flores (1, 4th Inning off C. Gebhardt, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Strong (23, 1st Inning off N. Hof, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Strong 4 , M. Carr 5 , J. Tomko , J. Flores 3
2-out RBI: C. Strong , J. Tomko , J. Flores
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Juarez , C. Strong , E. Reiss , J. Flores
Hit by Pitch: A. VanAsselberg , A. Corral
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Almanza (9)
CS: A. Corral (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Corral (5)
NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE SACRAMENTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Hof 0.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 15 2.43   
C. Gebhardt L (4-8) 3.0 3 3 3 2 5 0 67 5.75   
F. Alvarez 3.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 46 3.86   
D. Roderick 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Hof 40
Batters Faced: N. Hof 4, C. Gebhardt 14, F. Alvarez 13, D. Roderick 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Hof 0-0, C. Gebhardt 2-2, F. Alvarez 5-3, D. Roderick 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Hof 15-9, C. Gebhardt 67-40, F. Alvarez 46-26, D. Roderick 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Gebhardt 1-0 , F. Alvarez 1-0 , D. Roderick 1-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Hof , F. Alvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Carlson W (10-6) 5.2 5 2 2 1 3 2 93 3.49   
M. Vazquez H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.84   
J. Quinonez H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.80   
N. Webb H (4) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 0 31 2.59   
Z. Dyer SV (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Carlson 53
Batters Faced: T. Carlson 23, M. Vazquez 2, J. Quinonez 2, N. Webb 8, Z. Dyer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Carlson 8-6, M. Vazquez 0-1, J. Quinonez 2-0, N. Webb 1-2, Z. Dyer 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Carlson 93-60, M. Vazquez 7-5, J. Quinonez 5-3, N. Webb 31-21, Z. Dyer 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Dyer 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Casco
Ballpark: Raley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 10403
Special Notes: Andy VanAsselberg and Nick Hof were ejected in the 1st inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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