TRIPLE A
TUCSON SIDEWINDERS AT TACOMA RAINIERS
09/18/2065
 
TRIPLE A
TUCSON SIDEWINDERS AT TACOMA RAINIERS
GAME ID: 16207 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2065 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tucson Sidewinders (64-67) 0 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 8 12 1
Tacoma Rainiers (72-59) 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
Sidewinders Turn Back Tacoma, 8-6
Tucson and Tacoma got after it at Cheney Stadium.

The bat of Marc Ponce helped the Tucson Sidewinders top the Tacoma Rainiers, 8-6. Ponce was 2 for 3 with 2 singles and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Tucson. Sam Auten, credited with the win in relief, is now 6-7. He allowed 1 run on 3 hits in 4 innings.

In the top of the fourth, Tucson second baseman Sexto Gómez had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and two out, Gómez stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 5-1, Tucson. For the game, he went 2-5 with 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI.

"Just glad I could help us get a win," said Ponce.

The 5th-place Sidewinders go to 64-67.
TUCSON BATTING LINESCORE TACOMA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hinojosa CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .264 9 47
T. Berumen LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .341 1 6
S. Gómez 2B 5 0 2 2 0 1 1 .250 19 72
E. Benonisen 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .285 23 79
   a-L. Schmidt 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 2 8
N. Cook C 4 3 2 0 1 0 2 .311 7 32
Y. Benitez 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .314 3 35
L. Jimez RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .234 5 27
A. Skinner SS 3 0 1 2 0 2 4 .259 7 25
M. Ponce DH 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .197 2 14
Totals 36 8 12 7 4 5 20      
a - L. Schmidt substituted for E. Benonisen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Benitez (22, 5th Inning off E. Fici, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Berumen (5, 6th Inning off R. Pritchett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Berumen 2 , S. Gómez 2 , E. Benonisen , N. Cook 2 , Y. Benitez 3 , L. Jimez , A. Skinner , M. Ponce 2
2-out RBI: S. Gómez , A. Skinner , M. Ponce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hinojosa , Y. Benitez
GIDP: L. Jimez
Sac Fly: A. Skinner
Hit by Pitch: T. Berumen
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Gómez (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Canter CF 4 1 1 4 1 1 0 .271 9 45
F. Puello LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .289 9 40
   a-K. Koenitzer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 7 23
   b-K. Rondan LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
E. Croxen DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .297 4 27
B. Sampson RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .288 9 39
I. Bailey 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .297 11 77
I. Peguero 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 10 42
   c-C. Wagner PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 2 18
R. Kennedy 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .324 8 28
A. Vásquez SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .273 9 56
D. Burchfield C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .254 5 28
   d-Y. Blanco PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276 3 17
Totals 37 6 9 5 1 7 13      
a - K. Koenitzer pinch hit for F. Puello in the 7th
b - K. Rondan substituted for K. Koenitzer in the 8th
c - C. Wagner pinch hit for I. Peguero in the 8th
d - Y. Blanco pinch hit for D. Burchfield in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Sampson (15, 2nd Inning off O. Nickel, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Bailey (26, 5th Inning off S. Auten, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Wagner (8, 8th Inning off S. Auten, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Canter (9, 5th Inning off O. Nickel, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Canter 4 , F. Puello , B. Sampson 2 , I. Bailey 2 , C. Wagner 2 , R. Kennedy , A. Vásquez , D. Burchfield , Y. Blanco
2-out RBI: I. Bailey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Croxen , I. Peguero , R. Kennedy , A. Vásquez
Hit by Pitch: B. Sampson
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bailey-Vásquez-Bailey)
OF assists: 1 (Canter(Berumen at 3rd base))
TUCSON PITCHING LINESCORE TACOMA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Nickel 4.0 5 5 4 0 3 1 64 3.54   
S. Auten W (6-7) 4.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 50 6.09   
W. Perry SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 3.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Nickel 37
Batters Faced: O. Nickel 19, S. Auten 15, W. Perry 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Nickel 6-3, S. Auten 5-4, W. Perry 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Nickel 64-43, S. Auten 50-33, W. Perry 26-17
Hit Batsmen: O. Nickel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Kapp L (5-7) 4.0 7 5 5 3 3 0 92 4.88   
E. Fici 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 0 20 4.62   
R. Pritchett 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 41 5.32   
V. McGovern 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Kapp 28
Batters Faced: W. Kapp 21, E. Fici 7, R. Pritchett 11, V. McGovern 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Kapp 3-4, E. Fici 1-2, R. Pritchett 4-4, V. McGovern 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Kapp 92-57, E. Fici 20-13, R. Pritchett 41-25, V. McGovern 9-5
Hit Batsmen: W. Kapp
Balk: W. Kapp
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marc Ponce
Ballpark: Cheney Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 10:35 PM PT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 41934
Special Notes: RP Oliver Nickel was injured while pitching.
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