THE MONEYBALL UNION
WASHINGTON BLACK BEARS AT MINNESOTA LAKE MONSTERS
09/13/2123
 
THE MONEYBALL UNION
WASHINGTON BLACK BEARS AT MINNESOTA LAKE MONSTERS
GAME ID: 1678 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2123 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Black Bears (78-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 1
Minnesota Lake Monsters (79-61) 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 X 5 17 0
Lake Monsters Win Again, Streak Now at 14
Minnesota parlayed a decent outing from starter Alfredo Echevarría into a solid win over the Washington Black Bears. The final score was 5-2. Echevarría got the win, improving to 10-7. He gave up 3 hits and walked 1 over 6 innings. He allowed 1 run. The 79-61 Lake Monsters have won 14 games in a row.

Shojiro Kobayashi, who finished 2nd in the EL in doubles with 46 in 2116, chipped in a solo home run for Minnesota in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 1 run batted in.

"Everything seems to be clicking right now for us, top to bottom," said Minnesota manager .
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wilder LF, CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .260 6 29
A. Santos DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .305 33 105
R. Martínez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 14 65
A. Rodríguez 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .310 3 8
M. O'Neill 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .316 6 16
   b-G. Sewell PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 24 78
I. Harrison 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .265 1 46
R. Daniel CF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .267 9 56
M. Morales RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .286 0 1
   a-J. Franklin PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 1 6
M. Lambert SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 2 33
Totals 30 2 5 2 4 5 9      
a - J. Franklin pinch hit for M. Morales in the 7th
b - G. Sewell pinch hit for M. O'Neill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rodríguez (4, 7th Inning off A. Echevarría, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Wilder (6, 8th Inning off A. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Wilder 5 , A. Rodríguez 3 , I. Harrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Martínez , J. Franklin 2
GIDP: R. Daniel
Hit by Pitch: R. Martínez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Daniel (2)
Double Plays: 1 (O'Neill-Harrison-Rodríguez)
OF assists: 1 (Morales(García at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. García LF 5 0 4 0 0 1 2 .264 14 56
   b-F. Díaz LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 1 2
E. Martínez RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 5 .263 6 39
   c-T. Kataoka LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 0 4
C. Córdova 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .256 14 41
   a-F. Luna 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 1 12
S. Kobayashi CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .264 19 78
F. Salazar 3B 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .286 14 66
B. Copeland 2B, 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .359 2 6
J. Cruz DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .209 7 26
D. Horswill C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .286 16 64
J. Pérez SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .279 8 55
Totals 38 5 17 4 0 6 19      
a - F. Luna substituted for C. Córdova in the 9th
b - F. Díaz substituted for M. García in the 9th
c - T. Kataoka substituted for E. Martínez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Martínez (26, 5th Inning off J. Nicholls, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Salazar (31, 7th Inning off S. Ohayashi, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Kobayashi (19, 6th Inning off J. Nicholls, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Córdova (14, 7th Inning off R. Jensen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. García 4 , E. Martínez 3 , C. Córdova 4 , S. Kobayashi 5 , F. Salazar 4 , B. Copeland , J. Cruz , D. Horswill , J. Pérez 2
2-out RBI: E. Martínez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Martínez , C. Córdova 2 , J. Cruz 2
GIDP: E. Martínez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: M. García (8) , S. Kobayashi (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Córdova-Pérez-Córdova)
OF assists: 1 (Kobayashi(Rodríguez at 2nd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nicholls L (4-4) 5.0 10 2 2 0 3 1 76 3.46   
R. Jensen 1.0 4 3 2 0 1 1 21 5.02   
S. Ohayashi 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 28 2.92   
T. Morris 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nicholls 42
Batters Faced: J. Nicholls 22, R. Jensen 8, S. Ohayashi 6, T. Morris 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nicholls 3-6, R. Jensen 2-0, S. Ohayashi 2-0, T. Morris 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nicholls 76-46, R. Jensen 21-17, S. Ohayashi 28-19, T. Morris 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Morris 1-0
WP: R. Jensen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Echevarría W (10-7) 6.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 93 3.44   
S. LeBeau 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 2.55   
A. Smith H (5) 2.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 35 3.75   
J. Wade SV (4) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Echevarría 65
Batters Faced: A. Echevarría 22, S. LeBeau 2, A. Smith 8, J. Wade 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Echevarría 9-4, S. LeBeau 0-0, A. Smith 2-4, J. Wade 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Echevarría 93-55, S. LeBeau 16-9, A. Smith 35-22, J. Wade 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. LeBeau 1-1 , A. Smith 2-0 , J. Wade 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Echevarría
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alfredo Echevarría
Ballpark: Monster Island on Lake Union
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 44553
Special Notes: RP Sugimoto Ohayashi was injured while pitching.
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