MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
07/08/2110
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT KANE COUNTY COUGARS
GAME ID: 9701 - TUESDAY, JULY 8TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cedar Rapids Kernels (39-44) 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 5 0
Kane County Cougars (47-36) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 10 0
Win Makes Kane County 47-36
The Kane County Cougars picked up a win at Fifth Third Bank Ballpark, knocking off the Cedar Rapids Kernels, 5-4. Starting pitcher Jason Burtner played a key role in the triumph. Kane County has now won 4 straight.

Ryan Evans had a big bases-clearing triple for the Cougars in the bottom of the first inning. With Kane County leading 2-1 and the bases loaded, he got a fastball from Jon Sotelo, who is tied for 8th in the MID with a 9.3 K/9 rate, and swatted a triple to left. It was his 1st triple of the season, and more importantly, it put the Cougars ahead, 5-1.

"I like seeing our guys get a return on what they've put in," said Kane County manager Vince Lindsay.
CEDAR RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ballantine LF 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .260 6 38
K. Cody 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .278 5 30
J. Pulaski CF 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .304 0 4
J. Navarro DH 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .239 6 38
F. Carrasquillo SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .207 2 15
L. Fredriksen RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179 1 11
   a-J. Santoy PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 1 2
R. Ramirez 2B 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .250 4 10
   b-J. Gowins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .271 2 7
E. Ortiz 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 4 16
   c-J. Gomez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
F. Galicia C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204 1 5
Totals 31 4 5 4 3 11 9      
a - J. Santoy pinch hit for L. Fredriksen in the 9th
b - J. Gowins pinch hit for R. Ramirez in the 9th
c - J. Gomez pinch hit for E. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ballantine (15, 1st Inning off J. Burtner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ballantine 2 , K. Cody , J. Pulaski , J. Navarro 2
2-out RBI: K. Cody , J. Navarro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Carrasquillo
Sac Fly: J. Pulaski
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Ramirez (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ballantine(Chrisley at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Chrisley LF 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .248 6 22
J. McNerny 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .383 1 10
T. Rubi SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .301 4 32
J. Adams 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .318 5 26
L. Russell RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .230 13 41
T. Kwarciany CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .227 3 22
A. Reyna DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .245 0 9
R. Evans 2B 3 0 1 3 1 0 0 .285 4 26
J. Unknown C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
Totals 32 5 10 5 4 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Rubi (13, 1st Inning off J. Sotelo, 1 on, 1 out) , J. McNerny (7, 2nd Inning off J. Sotelo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Chrisley (1, 1st Inning off J. Sotelo, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Evans (1, 1st Inning off J. Sotelo, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Chrisley 3 , J. McNerny 2 , T. Rubi 4 , J. Adams , A. Reyna 3 , R. Evans 3
2-out RBI: A. Reyna , R. Evans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Russell , J. Unknown 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Reyna (2)
CEDAR RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE KANE COUNTY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sotelo L (2-10) 4.0 7 5 5 3 3 0 68 4.68   
J. Birkhimer 3.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 36 3.46   
J. Snyder 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 1.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sotelo 28
Batters Faced: J. Sotelo 20, J. Birkhimer 11, J. Snyder 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sotelo 5-2, J. Birkhimer 2-3, J. Snyder 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sotelo 68-41, J. Birkhimer 36-28, J. Snyder 21-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Burtner W (6-3) 7.0 5 4 4 3 7 0 111 3.54   
R. Perez SV (6) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 24 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Burtner 55
Batters Faced: J. Burtner 29, R. Perez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Burtner 5-9, R. Perez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Burtner 111-65, R. Perez 24-19
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Burtner
Ballpark: Fifth Third Bank Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 6030
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