THE MONEYBALL UNION
VANCOUVER THUNDER AT DENVER GOLD
09/20/2122
 
THE MONEYBALL UNION
VANCOUVER THUNDER AT DENVER GOLD
GAME ID: 1741 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2122 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Vancouver Thunder (78-67) 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 8 10 0
Denver Gold (72-73) 0 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9 10 1
Gold Win with Late Heroics
The Denver Gold defeated the Vancouver Thunder in 10 innings, 9-8, in part because of center fielder Tony Lambright. Lambright was 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Gold. Denver reliever Kevin Wright, who is a two-time All-Star, was credited with the win. His record goes to 4-1. Tommy Morris took the loss for Vancouver. Denver is now 72-73.

Denver got a game-changing hit from Milton Norris. The first baseman blasted a solo home run in the bottom of the tenth inning to win the game. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a winner.

"I just tried to put the barrel on it," said Norris.
VANCOUVER BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Welch RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 .239 10 52
M. Paterson 2B 5 0 1 3 0 3 1 .347 0 7
A. Rivera LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .269 26 79
S. Johnston DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .256 33 85
F. Gómez 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264 14 66
Y. Jian C 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .315 9 45
G. Simpson CF 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .279 5 25
A. De Jesús 3B 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 .258 8 37
A. Brown SS 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 .232 3 45
   a-T. Johnson PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .273 4 25
   b-W. O'Carey SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 9 50
Totals 39 8 10 8 6 14 9      
a - T. Johnson pinch hit for A. Brown in the 9th
b - W. O'Carey substituted for T. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Paterson (4, 2nd Inning off Y. Kan, 3 on, 2 outs) , A. Rivera (29, 7th Inning off B. Bursey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Johnston (33, 2nd Inning off Y. Kan, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Johnson (4, 9th Inning off J. Canó, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Welch , M. Paterson 2 , A. Rivera 2 , S. Johnston 4 , F. Gómez , Y. Jian , G. Simpson 2 , A. De Jesús , T. Johnson 4
2-out RBI: E. Welch , M. Paterson , F. Gómez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rivera , S. Johnston , G. Simpson , A. Brown
GIDP: M. Paterson
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Brown DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .270 9 48
J. Clark LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .236 5 37
T. Hodgson SS 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .301 21 76
R. Martínez C 4 1 0 1 1 2 1 .300 28 98
T. Lambright CF 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 .279 24 102
M. Bullock 1B 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .295 10 67
   a-R. Jia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 0 11
   b-R. Holden 1B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 1 15
K. McGuire RF 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .257 16 75
   c-J. Washington PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 5
P. Santana 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .243 0 44
M. Norris 2B, 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .263 6 49
Totals 37 9 10 9 5 7 12      
a - R. Jia pinch hit for M. Bullock in the 9th
b - R. Holden substituted for R. Jia in the 10th
c - J. Washington pinch hit for K. McGuire in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. McGuire (16, 3rd Inning off J. McJannett, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Lambright (24, 5th Inning off D. Young, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Hodgson (21, 7th Inning off W. Sánchez, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Norris (6, 10th Inning off T. Morris, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Brown 2 , J. Clark , T. Hodgson 4 , T. Lambright 5 , M. Bullock , K. McGuire 5 , M. Norris 4
2-out RBI: T. Lambright , K. McGuire , M. Norris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hodgson , R. Martínez , K. McGuire
Sac Bunt: J. Clark
Sac Fly: M. Bullock
Hit by Pitch: M. Norris
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: R. Martínez (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Norris-Hodgson-Bullock)
VANCOUVER PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McJannett 2.2 4 6 6 4 1 1 69 5.38   
D. Young 3.1 1 1 1 1 2 1 46 4.89   
W. Sánchez 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 1 20 3.00   
C. Ramos 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 35 1.82   
T. Morris L (10-9) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McJannett 19
Batters Faced: J. McJannett 16, D. Young 12, W. Sánchez 5, C. Ramos 9, T. Morris 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McJannett 2-5, D. Young 4-4, W. Sánchez 0-2, C. Ramos 3-1, T. Morris 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. McJannett 69-39, D. Young 46-30, W. Sánchez 20-13, C. Ramos 35-23, T. Morris 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Ramos 2-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Ramos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Kan 3.0 4 5 5 2 2 1 60 7.48   
V. Carr 3.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 44 6.29   
B. Bursey H (3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 6.36   
J. Canó BS (4) 1.0 3 3 3 3 3 1 39 3.73   
K. Wright W (4-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Kan 29
Batters Faced: Y. Kan 15, V. Carr 12, B. Bursey 7, J. Canó 9, K. Wright 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Kan 5-1, V. Carr 1-2, B. Bursey 4-1, J. Canó 0-0, K. Wright 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Kan 60-33, V. Carr 44-28, B. Bursey 22-13, J. Canó 39-19, K. Wright 10-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Lambright
Ballpark: Mountain Dew Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 4:07
Attendance: 37410
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