SKYLINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS AT FRESNO FALCONS
08/09/2064
 
SKYLINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS AT FRESNO FALCONS
GAME ID: 2500 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Virginia Black Bears (49-58) 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 5 14 1
Fresno Falcons (62-45) 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 X 9 12 0
Fresno Tacks 9-5 Loss on Virginia
The Fresno Falcons overcame a good performance by Virginia left fielder Iván Arca to knock off Virginia, 9-5, at Savemart Center. Arca was 3-5 with 2 home runs and a double. The winner was Norman Ewing, who threw 100 pitches over 5.2 innings. The left-hander was charged with 4 runs on 9 hits. The first-place Falcons sport a record of 62-45.

Riley Rhyne had a key at-bat with two out in the bottom of the second for Fresno. With the bases loaded and the Falcons leading 2-1, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

In postgame remarks, Rhyne said: "To all who've been doubting my effort -- I hope they saw this game."
VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE FRESNO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thompson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .319 1 5
B. Swiatek CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .299 22 79
S. Wilson DH 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .302 21 76
X. Armenta 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .289 9 35
C. Garner 3B 4 0 1 1 1 3 1 .293 11 41
R. De Jesus RF 5 1 3 1 0 2 4 .308 4 18
I. Arca LF 5 2 3 2 0 0 3 .269 15 51
L. Sigley C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .355 0 3
C. Valdes SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .167 5 25
Totals 40 5 14 5 3 11 18      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Arca (21, 4th Inning off N. Ewing, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: I. Arca 2 (15, 2nd Inning off N. Ewing, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off L. Oliveira, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. De Jesus (4, 4th Inning off N. Ewing, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Thompson , S. Wilson 2 , X. Armenta 2 , C. Garner , R. De Jesus 6 , I. Arca 10 , L. Sigley , C. Valdes
2-out RBI: X. Armenta , C. Garner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. De Jesus , I. Arca , C. Valdes
GIDP: S. Wilson
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: R. De Jesus (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Valdes-Thompson-Armenta)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Smart CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 2 .330 3 21
S. Boston LF 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 .281 11 37
   a-T. Taira PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 0 7
   b-O. Soto LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 7 32
R. Rhyne 3B 4 0 1 2 1 1 2 .258 9 49
B. Berret RF 5 1 2 2 0 2 1 .275 18 57
A. Reigle C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .316 13 58
P. Buffington DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .320 14 43
R. Marcum 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 1
C. Boyles SS 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 .268 11 45
L. Lewis 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .293 5 25
Totals 35 9 12 9 4 8 12      
a - T. Taira pinch hit for S. Boston in the 8th
b - O. Soto substituted for T. Taira in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Rhyne (17, 1st Inning off H. Koulibaly, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Boston (20, 1st Inning off H. Koulibaly, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Smart 2 (22, 3rd Inning off P. Maddox, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off P. Maddox, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Lewis (9, 3rd Inning off H. Koulibaly, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Berret (15, 4th Inning off P. Maddox, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Marcum (1, 4th Inning off P. Maddox, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Smart 4 , S. Boston 3 , R. Rhyne 2 , B. Berret 3 , R. Marcum 2 , C. Boyles 2 , L. Lewis 3
2-out RBI: H. Smart , S. Boston 2 , R. Rhyne , B. Berret , R. Marcum , L. Lewis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Rhyne 2 , A. Reigle 2 , C. Boyles
GIDP: H. Smart
Hit by Pitch: H. Smart
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rhyne-Reigle-Marcum)
PB: A. Reigle
VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE FRESNO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Koulibaly L (2-2) 2.2 6 7 7 3 2 0 68 5.40   
P. Maddox 1.2 5 2 2 0 2 0 39 4.60   
K. Abdo 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 35 1.98   
C. Kuhns 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Koulibaly 13
Batters Faced: H. Koulibaly 18, P. Maddox 10, K. Abdo 9, C. Kuhns 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Koulibaly 5-1, P. Maddox 2-1, K. Abdo 4-1, C. Kuhns 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Koulibaly 68-36, P. Maddox 39-24, K. Abdo 35-21, C. Kuhns 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Maddox 1-1 , K. Abdo 1-0
WP: P. Maddox , K. Abdo
Hit Batsmen: H. Koulibaly
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Ewing W (8-8) 5.2 9 4 4 2 7 2 100 4.06   
L. Oliveira 2.1 4 1 1 1 3 1 38 3.74   
K. Powell 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 8.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Ewing 40
Batters Faced: N. Ewing 28, L. Oliveira 11, K. Powell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Ewing 5-5, L. Oliveira 1-2, K. Powell 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Ewing 100-67, L. Oliveira 38-23, K. Powell 20-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Oliveira 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Iván Arca
Ballpark: Savemart Center
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 42607
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