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ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES AT IOWA CUBS
05/08/2064
 
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ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES AT IOWA CUBS
GAME ID: 14271 - THURSDAY, MAY 8TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Albuquerque Isotopes (9-8) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Iowa Cubs (11-6) 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 2 X 8 15 0
Esam Socks It to Isotopes, Cracks 5 Hits
It was a magical day at the plate for Iowa Cubs first baseman Matt Esam. The 22-year-old Esam helped lift Iowa to a win, 8-2, over the Albuquerque Isotopes at Principal Park. Esam smacked 5 hits in 5 at-bats to spark his club.

Matt Esam singled in the 1st, hit an RBI triple in the 3rd, singled in the 5th, hit a three-run double in the 6th and hit a two-run home run off Hermes Rivera in the 8th.

This season, Esam is batting .425 with 3 home runs.
ALBUQUERQUE BATTING LINESCORE IOWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Cinquino 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .255 0 6
J. Paul 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .311 1 9
L. Sellers C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .136 0 0
J. Tell DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .203 2 4
R. Singley SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .320 1 6
A. Curtis RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .191 1 4
K. Heller 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
B. Edlefsen CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .300 4 16
M. Corrales LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 0
   a-W. Taboada PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288 2 4
Totals 29 2 5 2 2 7 14      
a - W. Taboada pinch hit for M. Corrales in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Paul , J. Tell , R. Singley , B. Edlefsen , W. Taboada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Sellers
GIDP: J. Tell , A. Curtis
Hit by Pitch: X. Cinquino , K. Heller
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Zhang-Paul)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Egan SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .145 1 3
J. Monroy LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .296 2 8
M. Esam 1B 5 2 5 6 0 0 0 .425 3 11
V. Sylva CF 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .148 1 4
C. MacNeil RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .238 3 6
S. Dieter 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .273 3 8
P. LaMaster DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .311 0 3
T. Wheeler 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .333 2 6
C. Herrick C 3 0 0 0 0 2 6 .220 0 1
Totals 37 8 15 8 2 4 22      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Sylva (2, 3rd Inning off C. Zhang, 1 on, 1 out) , P. LaMaster (4, 6th Inning off C. Zhang, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Esam (3, 6th Inning off G. Estrada, 3 on, 2 outs) , S. Dieter (4, 7th Inning off G. Estrada, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Esam (2, 3rd Inning off C. Zhang, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. MacNeil (3, 7th Inning off G. Estrada, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Esam (3, 8th Inning off H. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Egan , J. Monroy , M. Esam 11 , V. Sylva 3 , C. MacNeil 5 , S. Dieter 2 , P. LaMaster 2 , T. Wheeler 2
2-out RBI: M. Esam
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Sylva , S. Dieter 2 , C. Herrick 2
Sac Bunt: C. Herrick
Hit by Pitch: P. Egan
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Egan (1)
CS: P. Egan (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Egan-Wheeler-Esam, Dieter-Wheeler-Esam)
OF assists: 1 (Monroy(Curtis at 3rd base))
ALBUQUERQUE PITCHING LINESCORE IOWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Zhang L (0-1) 5.2 9 5 5 2 2 0 90 4.95   
G. Estrada 1.2 5 2 2 0 1 1 24 13.50   
H. Rivera 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Zhang 31
Batters Faced: C. Zhang 29, G. Estrada 9, H. Rivera 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Zhang 5-10, G. Estrada 0-3, H. Rivera 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Zhang 90-56, G. Estrada 24-17, H. Rivera 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Estrada 3-3 , H. Rivera 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Zhang
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Poole W (2-1) 7.2 5 2 2 2 6 0 105 5.01   
W. Richardson H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
M. McBroom 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Poole 65
Batters Faced: E. Poole 29, W. Richardson 1, M. McBroom 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Poole 9-5, W. Richardson 0-1, M. McBroom 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Poole 105-70, W. Richardson 5-3, M. McBroom 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Richardson 2-0
WP: E. Poole
Hit Batsmen: E. Poole 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Esam
Ballpark: Principal Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 10972
Special Notes: SP Gabriel Estrada was injured while pitching.
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