SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MOBILE BAYBEARS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
05/15/2111
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MOBILE BAYBEARS AT BIRMINGHAM BARONS
GAME ID: 5906 - FRIDAY, MAY 15TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mobile BayBears (16-19) 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 6 1
Birmingham Barons (17-18) 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 10 0
Barons Stop BayBears, 7-4
The timely hitting of Ernesto Esparza helped the Birmingham Barons down the Mobile BayBears, 7-4. Esparza went 2 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Barons. The winning pitcher was 22-year old right-handed pitcher Alex Lopez. He tossed 102 pitches over 5.2 innings, allowing 4 runs on 5 hits. Jesus Alvarado nailed down the save.

With Birmingham leading 5-3 in the bottom of the third, Esparza hit a curveball from Jon Figueroa for a 2-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and put the Barons ahead, 7-3.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Esparza.

With the victory, the Barons record stands at 17-18.
MOBILE BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Diaz 2B 3 1 0 0 2 1 4 .286 2 14
M. Guillen RF 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 .320 5 20
G. Blanco 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .231 4 23
J. Herrera DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .261 4 18
R. Estrada 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .272 2 16
A. Bucio CF 3 0 1 3 1 0 3 .256 1 13
C. Luehrs SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .241 1 5
N. Amirault LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .253 0 9
J. Unknown C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 32 4 6 4 9 6 24      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Bucio (5, 1st Inning off A. Lopez, 3 on, 2 outs) , N. Amirault (5, 8th Inning off L. Navarro, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Estrada 2 , A. Bucio 2 , C. Luehrs , N. Amirault 2 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: R. Estrada , A. Bucio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Guillen 2 , C. Luehrs 2
GIDP: A. Bucio
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Diaz 2 (26) , M. Guillen (9)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Amirault (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Luehrs-Diaz-Estrada)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DePue CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .260 3 18
B. Corey SS 4 1 0 1 0 1 2 .280 2 9
R. Riojas LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .455 0 3
S. Hostler 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .294 2 5
A. Pierce DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .232 0 8
S. Henderson 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .272 3 10
N. Selfridge RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .288 5 18
E. Esparza 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .241 3 12
D. Rodriguez C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .269 1 7
Totals 33 7 10 7 2 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Riojas (3, 3rd Inning off J. Figueroa, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Pierce (6, 3rd Inning off J. Figueroa, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Hostler (2, 3rd Inning off J. Figueroa, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Esparza (3, 3rd Inning off J. Figueroa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. DePue , R. Riojas 3 , S. Hostler 2 , A. Pierce 2 , S. Henderson , N. Selfridge , E. Esparza 5 , D. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: N. Selfridge , E. Esparza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Riojas , E. Esparza 2
GIDP: D. Rodriguez
Hit by Pitch: S. Hostler
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. DePue (7) , B. Corey (4) , N. Selfridge (9) , D. Rodriguez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Corey-Henderson-Esparza)
MOBILE PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Figueroa L (2-1) 2.2 8 7 7 1 2 1 56 4.86   
J. Martinez 4.2 2 0 0 1 6 0 65 2.16   
L. Figueroa 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Figueroa 11
Batters Faced: J. Figueroa 17, J. Martinez 18, L. Figueroa 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Figueroa 2-4, J. Martinez 3-5, L. Figueroa 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Figueroa 56-36, J. Martinez 65-43, L. Figueroa 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Figueroa 1-0
WP: J. Figueroa
Hit Batsmen: J. Martinez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Lopez W (1-1) 5.2 5 4 4 7 3 0 102 4.97   
L. Navarro H (1) 2.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 33 2.70   
J. Alvarado SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lopez 39
Batters Faced: A. Lopez 28, L. Navarro 10, J. Alvarado 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lopez 4-9, L. Navarro 3-3, J. Alvarado 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lopez 102-61, L. Navarro 33-16, J. Alvarado 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Navarro 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ernesto Esparza
Ballpark: Regions Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 10736
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