NORTHWEST LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS AT CINCINNATI (SS-A) REDS
06/24/2111
 
NORTHWEST LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS AT CINCINNATI (SS-A) REDS
GAME ID: 5656 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City (SS-A) Royals (4-3) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 8 2
Cincinnati (SS-A) Reds (4-3) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 6 9 0
Reds Slip Past Royals, 6-5
The Cincinnati (SS-A) Reds withstood an impressive performance by Kansas City (SS-A) designated hitter Brandon Pride to defeat the Royals, 6-5, at Stallions Ballpark. Pride was 3-4 with a home run and a double, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. The loss drops Kansas City (SS-A) to 4-3.

The climactic moment came in the bottom of the ninth for Cincinnati (SS-A). That's when Mitch Kuhl, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2108 draft, hit a run-scoring double off Luis Urias to win the game. The home crowd erupted in celebration.

"It was bedlam at the end," Kuhl said.
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cardenas CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .379 2 11
B. Beleite 1B 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .207 0 4
B. Pride DH 4 1 3 4 0 0 1 .333 2 8
C. Fallon RF 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 .350 1 4
J. Bucio 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .115 0 2
I. Alvarado SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .087 0 1
V. Cruz 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .190 0 0
C. Rendon LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .214 0 3
C. Villalobos C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 1 4
Totals 34 5 8 5 2 12 8      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Pride (2, 5th Inning off J. Rivera, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Pride (2, 8th Inning off E. Duarte, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Cardenas , B. Beleite 2 , B. Pride 7 , I. Alvarado , C. Rendon
2-out RBI: B. Pride
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Fallon , J. Bucio
GIDP: V. Cruz
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: B. Beleite (1) , I. Alvarado (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Cruz-Alvarado-Beleite)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Kuhl CF 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .310 0 4
I. Ortega 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .138 0 0
J. Crudele 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .182 0 1
B. Rivera SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .000 0 0
F. Kristensen DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-J. Meador DH 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .333 0 1
H. DiPaolo 1B 4 1 3 0 1 0 0 .462 0 2
C. Gilmore RF, LF 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 .238 0 3
D. Duncan C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .357 0 3
   c-F. Lopez PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
J. Heyde LF 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 .222 1 5
   b-M. Hernandez PH, RF 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 .250 0 2
Totals 35 6 9 6 8 9 26      
a - J. Meador inserted as DH in the 7th
b - M. Hernandez pinch hit for J. Heyde in the 8th
c - F. Lopez pinch hit for D. Duncan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Kuhl (4, 9th Inning off L. Urias, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Kuhl 3 , J. Crudele 2 , H. DiPaolo 3 , F. Lopez , M. Hernandez
2-out RBI: M. Kuhl , F. Lopez , M. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Ortega , B. Rivera 2 , C. Gilmore , J. Heyde
GIDP: B. Rivera
Sac Fly: M. Kuhl
Hit by Pitch: J. Crudele , D. Duncan
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Kuhl (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crudele-Ortega-DiPaolo)
KANSAS CITY (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Mata 5.0 4 2 2 3 4 0 90 1.54   
J. Santiago H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 3 1 0 32 1.59   
B. Beaver H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 0.00   
L. Urias L (0-2), BS (1) 0.2 4 4 4 1 2 0 28 23.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Mata 52
Batters Faced: D. Mata 24, J. Santiago 10, B. Beaver 4, L. Urias 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Mata 5-6, J. Santiago 3-1, B. Beaver 1-0, L. Urias 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Mata 90-55, J. Santiago 32-12, B. Beaver 15-8, L. Urias 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Santiago 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Santiago , L. Urias
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rivera 6.1 7 4 4 2 7 0 90 2.70   
E. Duarte W (1-0) 2.2 1 1 1 0 5 1 35 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rivera 48
Batters Faced: J. Rivera 27, E. Duarte 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rivera 3-8, E. Duarte 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rivera 90-58, E. Duarte 35-26
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Pride
Ballpark: Stallions Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 4629
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