EASTERN LEAGUE
READING FIGHTIN PHILS AT ALTOONA CURVE
08/28/2110
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
READING FIGHTIN PHILS AT ALTOONA CURVE
GAME ID: 5362 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Reading Fightin Phils (61-67) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Altoona Curve (72-57) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 3 7 0
Curve Use Late Rally to Win
Reading got a big-time effort from pitcher Miguel Rivera, but it wasn't enough to keep the Altoona Curve from winning the game, 3-2. Rivera threw 7.0 innings of 5-hit ball for the losing team. Altoona is 72-57 and Reading, with the loss, 61-67.

Had Mario Arevalo not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the eighth, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and the bases loaded, Arevalo hit a 2-run single. That made the score 3-2, in favor of the Curve.

"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Arevalo.
READING BATTING LINESCORE ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .249 12 34
G. Bessa 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .211 0 3
J. Gutierrez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .271 5 16
C. Wallace LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .233 0 1
R. Aguilera CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266 2 19
L. Bautista DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .247 1 18
E. Aguinaga RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .263 7 39
J. Roche C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .212 3 19
R. Cirella 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .225 2 7
Totals 30 2 6 1 2 3 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (9, 4th Inning off M. Barry, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez 3 , J. Gutierrez , C. Wallace , R. Aguilera , E. Aguinaga
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bautista
GIDP: G. Bessa , R. Aguilera , L. Bautista
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bessa-Rodriguez-Gutierrez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Silva RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .245 11 49
M. Wight 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .224 8 40
A. Keller LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .273 12 40
G. Ambriz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .261 20 78
M. Arevalo DH 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 .289 11 51
D. Sheppard SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .236 12 58
I. Palermo 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .206 1 8
T. Wilson CF 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .258 11 46
   a-E. Cosman PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259 8 38
   b-M. Mukanda CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 3 28
F. Soberanis C 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 .169 1 3
Totals 30 3 7 3 3 7 16      
a - E. Cosman pinch hit for T. Wilson in the 7th
b - M. Mukanda substituted for E. Cosman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Sheppard (24, 5th Inning off M. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Silva (5, 1st Inning off M. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Silva 4 , A. Keller , G. Ambriz , M. Arevalo , D. Sheppard 2 , T. Wilson
2-out RBI: M. Arevalo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Ambriz , D. Sheppard
GIDP: M. Arevalo
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Palermo-Wight-Ambriz, Sheppard-Wight-Ambriz, Ambriz-Sheppard)
READING PITCHING LINESCORE ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rivera 7.0 5 1 1 1 5 0 84 1.29   
M. Ruiz L (1-3), BS (4) 1.0 2 2 2 2 2 0 34 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rivera 67
Batters Faced: M. Rivera 26, M. Ruiz 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rivera 9-6, M. Ruiz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rivera 84-53, M. Ruiz 34-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Barry 5.2 5 2 2 2 1 0 71 2.66   
C. McNulty 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.70   
A. Cruz W (5-8) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Barry 50
Batters Faced: M. Barry 21, C. McNulty 5, A. Cruz 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Barry 7-6, C. McNulty 0-3, A. Cruz 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Barry 71-46, C. McNulty 23-17, A. Cruz 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. McNulty 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Miguel Rivera
Ballpark: People's Natural Gas Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 7176
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