EUROPEAN LEAGUE BASEBALL
EDINBURGH HIGHLANDERS AT HELSINKI NORTHERN LIGHTS
04/25/2053
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EUROPEAN LEAGUE BASEBALL
EDINBURGH HIGHLANDERS AT HELSINKI NORTHERN LIGHTS
GAME ID: 200 - FRIDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2053 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Edinburgh Highlanders (10-8) 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 9 0
Helsinki Northern Lights (8-10) 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 X 7 4 1
Northern Lights Eke Out 7-6 Win Versus Edinburgh
Led by Luis Medina, the Helsinki Northern Lights defeated the Edinburgh Highlanders, 7-6. Medina, a native of El Vigía, Mérida, went 1 for 3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2 for the Northern Lights. Javy Figueroa earned the save, his 5th, for the Northern Lights. Edinburgh is now 10-8.

Medina had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the seventh. On a 2-1 fastball from Argus Olrik, he banged a 2-run home run to left, giving the Northern Lights a 7-6 lead. It was the 1st home run of the year for Medina.

"Luis was ready to go. Big day for him," said Helsinki manager Awesome Mike.
EDINBURGH BATTING LINESCORE HELSINKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Power DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .319 1 7
R. da Gama 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .301 3 9
A. Whittaker 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .325 5 12
A. Ahidov C 4 1 2 2 1 1 2 .264 3 7
T. Rabago 3B, SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .219 1 8
J. Cervantes LF, RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .368 2 7
D. Stoltz SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 3 .164 2 9
   a-F. Loveiko PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .115 2 4
T. Niiniimaa CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .375 0 5
V. Krieger RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .305 1 4
   b-T. Cunningham PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 1 2
Totals 36 6 9 5 4 9 15      
a - F. Loveiko pinch hit for D. Stoltz in the 8th
b - T. Cunningham pinch hit for V. Krieger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cervantes (2, 2nd Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Niiniimaa (2, 8th Inning off R. Gonzalez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Ahidov (3, 1st Inning off R. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. da Gama (3, 3rd Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. da Gama 4 , A. Whittaker , A. Ahidov 5 , T. Rabago , J. Cervantes 3 , D. Stoltz , T. Niiniimaa 2
2-out RBI: A. Ahidov , T. Rabago
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Power , D. Stoltz , T. Cunningham
GIDP: T. Niiniimaa
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ciocâltea-Stoltz-da Gama)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Toikka 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .250 2 6
L. Medina DH 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .207 1 5
F. Baibakoff LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .241 2 6
   a-O. Negron CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
T. Garnica CF, LF 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 .172 4 8
V. Ayala 1B 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .213 0 6
S. Iwata C 2 0 1 3 1 0 2 .186 2 8
J. Baxter 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .140 2 6
   b-G. Agca SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
M. Yamashiro RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .224 2 8
A. Espinoza SS, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .207 0 1
Totals 27 7 4 7 7 9 13      
a - O. Negron substituted for F. Baibakoff in the 9th
b - G. Agca substituted for J. Baxter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Iwata (2, 6th Inning off F. Sospiri, 3 on, 1 out) , V. Ayala (4, 8th Inning off H. Fisher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Medina (1, 7th Inning off A. Olrik, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Toikka , L. Medina 4 , V. Ayala 2 , S. Iwata 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Baxter , M. Yamashiro , A. Espinoza
GIDP: S. Iwata
Hit by Pitch: F. Baibakoff , S. Iwata
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Toikka (3)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Toikka (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Espinoza-Toikka-Ayala)
EDINBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE HELSINKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Ciocâltea 5.1 1 4 4 4 5 0 77 4.35   
F. Sospiri H (2) 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 13 3.18   
A. Olrik L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 19 8.53   
H. Fisher 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Ciocâltea 51
Batters Faced: O. Ciocâltea 22, F. Sospiri 4, A. Olrik 5, H. Fisher 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Ciocâltea 4-6, F. Sospiri 0-1, A. Olrik 0-1, H. Fisher 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Ciocâltea 77-44, F. Sospiri 13-7, A. Olrik 19-12, H. Fisher 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Sospiri 3-3
Hit Batsmen: O. Ciocâltea 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Martinez 2.2 7 5 5 1 1 2 58 3.68   
R. Laurent 2.1 1 1 0 1 4 0 36 7.27   
S. Andersen 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.72   
R. Gonzalez W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 31 1.29   
J. Figueroa SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Martinez 20
Batters Faced: R. Martinez 15, R. Laurent 9, S. Andersen 4, R. Gonzalez 8, J. Figueroa 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Martinez 3-3, R. Laurent 2-1, S. Andersen 1-1, R. Gonzalez 2-2, J. Figueroa 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Martinez 58-37, R. Laurent 36-22, S. Andersen 16-9, R. Gonzalez 31-17, J. Figueroa 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Laurent 2-0 , S. Andersen 1-1
WP: R. Martinez , S. Andersen 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Medina
Ballpark: Northern Lights Grounds
Start Time: 7:05 PM EET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 25944
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