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COLUMBUS CATFISH AT LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS
09/15/2063
 
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COLUMBUS CATFISH AT LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS
GAME ID: 17469 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbus Catfish 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 6 12 0
Lakewood BlueClaws 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 11 1
Hijiri Blasts BlueClaws, Catfish Take Game 2, 6-3
The Columbus Catfish relied on the hitting of catcher Mark Hijiri to get by the Lakewood BlueClaws, 6-3, in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series. For the game, Hijiri went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The clubs are now tied, 1-1.

There was more than one reason the Catfish beat the BlueClaws, but Hijiri's big at-bat in the top of the second was an important factor. He staked his team to a 2-0 lead when he hit a 2-run home run.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Columbus manager Francisco Avalos.

The next game is set to be played for Monday, September 17th , 2063 at Progressive Field in North Fork Village.
COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE LAKEWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Cruz 2B 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .125 0 3
J. Hoffman 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .250 0 0
B. Mandat RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 .125 0 0
F. Schooley DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .429 0 0
M. West LF 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 .222 0 1
M. Hijiri C 5 2 3 2 0 1 2 .667 1 4
J. White 1B 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .143 0 0
B. Suero SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .429 0 1
   a-J. Manzano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   b-A. Ceja SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Esqueda CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .286 0 1
Totals 37 6 12 6 4 3 25      
a - J. Manzano pinch hit for B. Suero in the 9th
b - A. Ceja substituted for J. Manzano in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Schooley (1, 4th Inning off H. Mars, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Hijiri (1, 2nd Inning off H. Mars, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Cruz , J. Hoffman , F. Schooley 3 , M. Hijiri 6 , J. White , B. Suero 3 , R. Esqueda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Mandat 2 , M. Hijiri , J. White , J. Manzano
GIDP: M. West
Sac Fly: D. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: F. Schooley , J. White
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cruz-Suero-White)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Paul RF 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0 0
J. San Pablo 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .100 1 1
H. Lane LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .429 0 1
G. Quill CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .125 0 0
C. Bond DH 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .556 2 5
J. Ethier 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 0 1
R. Coe 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .143 0 1
E. Hirai SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .286 1 1
A. Velting C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
Totals 37 3 11 3 2 6 17      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Lane (1, 1st Inning off M. Morris, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Hirai (1, 7th Inning off M. Mauldin, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Bond (2, 8th Inning off M. Mauldin, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Hirai (1, 8th Inning off M. Mauldin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Paul 2 , H. Lane 2 , G. Quill , C. Bond 6 , R. Coe , E. Hirai 6 , A. Velting
2-out RBI: E. Hirai
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Lane , G. Quill , R. Coe
GIDP: J. San Pablo
Hit by Pitch: H. Lane
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: G. Quill
Double Plays: 1 (San Pablo-Hirai-Rich)
COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE LAKEWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Morris W (1-0) 6.0 6 0 0 0 2 0 78 0.00   
M. Mauldin H (1) 1.2 5 3 3 1 2 2 36 16.20   
J. Riviela H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
D. Welch SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morris 62
Batters Faced: M. Morris 24, M. Mauldin 11, J. Riviela 1, D. Welch 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morris 7-8, M. Mauldin 1-2, J. Riviela 1-0, D. Welch 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morris 78-49, M. Mauldin 36-25, J. Riviela 2-1, D. Welch 18-11
Hit Batsmen: M. Morris
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Mars L (0-1) 3.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 32 5.40   
J. Jonas 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 0.00   
B. Rich 1.2 1 1 0 2 0 0 29 0.00   
Q. Harmon 1.2 5 3 3 2 1 0 42 16.20   
B. Casey 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Mars 44
Batters Faced: H. Mars 14, J. Jonas 5, B. Rich 8, Q. Harmon 12, B. Casey 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Mars 4-6, J. Jonas 0-2, B. Rich 3-1, Q. Harmon 2-2, B. Casey 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Mars 32-22, J. Jonas 18-13, B. Rich 29-15, Q. Harmon 42-29, B. Casey 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Jonas 1-0 , B. Rich 1-0 , Q. Harmon 2-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Mars , B. Rich
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Hijiri
Ballpark: Lake Olmstead Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 40156
Special Notes: SP Hayden Mars was injured while pitching.
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