ROOKIE
GILBERT GECKOS AT SCOTTSDALE SALAMANDERS
07/24/2061
 
ROOKIE
GILBERT GECKOS AT SCOTTSDALE SALAMANDERS
GAME ID: 5742 - SUNDAY, JULY 24TH , 2061 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Gilbert Geckos (20-13) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 11 3
Scottsdale Salamanders (13-20) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 1
Geckos Zap Salamanders, 3-2
Getting offensive support from Facundo Mejia, the Gilbert Geckos topped the Scottsdale Salamanders, 3-2. Mejia went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Geckos. Gilbert reliever Dean Watkins picked up the win, upping his record to 1-1. Geo Sadikian was saddled with the loss. Henry Scott earned save number 2 this season.

Gilbert grabbed the momentum in the top of the fifth, when Mejia hit a 2-run home run off Geo Sadikian. His 4th home run of the season put the Geckos out in front, 3-1.

"The most important thing is that we won," Mejia said.

The 'W' lifts Gilbert's record to 20-13.
GILBERT BATTING LINESCORE SCOTTSDALE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Broughall 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 3 5
F. Mejia RF 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .364 4 13
S. Morrison CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .368 0 3
L. Pujols 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .174 0 1
L. Rosalio LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .250 4 10
G. Lucenti DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .155 1 8
A. Velarde SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .291 1 7
C. Zabaleta 3B 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .529 0 2
M. Rogers C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .286 4 11
Totals 38 3 11 2 1 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Lucenti (1, 4th Inning off G. Sadikian, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Zabaleta (1, 5th Inning off G. Sadikian, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Mejia (4, 5th Inning off G. Sadikian, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Mejia 6 , L. Rosalio , G. Lucenti 3 , A. Velarde , C. Zabaleta 4 , M. Rogers
2-out RBI: F. Mejia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Broughall 2 , S. Morrison , G. Lucenti , A. Velarde
GIDP: M. Rogers
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: L. Pujols (1) , A. Velarde 2 (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Velarde-Broughall-Pujols, Zabaleta-Broughall-Pujols, Broughall-Velarde-Pujols)
PB: M. Rogers
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Wigington CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .233 1 9
S. Cox DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .280 1 13
E. Cabrera SS 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .350 7 24
T. Hauck LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .304 5 16
E. Stillwell 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .211 1 5
   a-J. Connors PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .435 0 0
   b-P. Gagliardi PR, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .385 1 2
D. Parra C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .283 1 7
   e-G. Crosswhite PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .280 2 5
J. Ketron RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .392 6 12
K. Howard 2B 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .250 0 7
G. Cervantes 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .188 2 9
   c-J. Cuellar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .408 5 12
   d-W. Boyd 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
Totals 40 2 13 1 2 5 26      
a - J. Connors pinch hit for E. Stillwell in the 8th
b - P. Gagliardi pinch ran for J. Connors in the 8th
c - J. Cuellar pinch hit for G. Cervantes in the 8th
d - W. Boyd substituted for J. Cuellar in the 9th
e - G. Crosswhite pinch hit for D. Parra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Connors (3, 8th Inning off R. De Anda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ketron (6, 4th Inning off D. Watkins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Wigington , S. Cox , E. Cabrera 2 , T. Hauck , E. Stillwell 2 , J. Connors 2 , J. Ketron 4 , K. Howard 3 , G. Cervantes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Cox , P. Gagliardi , D. Parra , G. Crosswhite , J. Cuellar
GIDP: E. Stillwell , D. Parra , G. Cervantes
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: K. Howard (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Howard-Cabrera-Stillwell)
GILBERT PITCHING LINESCORE SCOTTSDALE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gorton 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 26 2.08   
D. Watkins W (1-1) 4.2 7 1 1 1 2 1 51 1.62   
R. De Anda H (1) 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 1.80   
H. Scott SV (2) 1.0 1 1 0 0 2 0 28 1.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gorton 43
Batters Faced: S. Gorton 6, D. Watkins 20, R. De Anda 10, H. Scott 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gorton 0-2, D. Watkins 7-2, R. De Anda 1-6, H. Scott 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gorton 26-14, D. Watkins 51-37, R. De Anda 30-21, H. Scott 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. De Anda 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Sadikian L (2-3) 7.0 11 3 2 1 7 1 98 4.14   
M. Van Voorst 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.50   
E. Bont 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Sadikian 51
Batters Faced: G. Sadikian 33, M. Van Voorst 3, E. Bont 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Sadikian 5-8, M. Van Voorst 0-2, E. Bont 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Sadikian 98-71, M. Van Voorst 9-8, E. Bont 7-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Facundo Mejia
Ballpark: Hohokam Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 12341
Special Notes: SP Stanford Gorton was injured while pitching. SP Mark Van Voorst was injured while pitching. 3B Justin Connors was injured while running the bases.
Monday, March 24th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 25.11 Build 104