THE MONEYBALL UNION
DENVER GOLD AT MINNESOTA LAKE MONSTERS
10/21/2123
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DENVER GOLD AT MINNESOTA LAKE MONSTERS
GAME ID: 9862 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21ST , 2123 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Gold 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 13 1
Minnesota Lake Monsters 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
Denver Win Evens Series at 1
The Denver Gold took down the Minnesota Lake Monsters by the score of 4-2 and moved into a 1-1 tie in the Round 2. The largest share of the credit belongs to Denver starter Stan Benjamin, who threw 8.0 innings of 4-hit ball.

Derek Stover, who finished 4th in the EL in stolen bases with 51 last year, helped out the Denver cause in the top of the eighth inning with a run-scoring triple. For the game, the left fielder was 1-3 with a triple.

"We did enough to win," said Stover.

The next game is set to be played for Saturday, October 23rd , 2123 at Mountain Dew Field in Denver.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. García 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .306 0 7
K. Tanaka RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .276 0 3
   a-M. Díaz CF, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .455 0 1
R. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .300 0 1
M. Bullock 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .167 0 2
W. Brown DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .476 1 3
D. Stover LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 1 5
   b-D. Rodgers 3B, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
A. Galván SS, RF 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .424 1 5
C. Merritt CF, LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .345 0 5
T. Cervantes 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .150 0 3
Totals 37 4 13 3 2 8 17      
a - M. Díaz substituted for K. Tanaka in the 8th
b - D. Rodgers substituted for D. Stover in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Merritt (2, 2nd Inning off T. Sánchez, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Galván (3, 2nd Inning off T. Sánchez, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Tanaka 2 (2, 5th Inning off T. Sánchez, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off T. Elliott, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Stover (2, 8th Inning off D. Alexander, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. García , K. Tanaka 4 , M. Díaz , M. Bullock , W. Brown 2 , D. Stover 3 , A. Galván 4 , C. Merritt 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. García , M. Bullock 2 , W. Brown , T. Cervantes
GIDP: M. Bullock
Sac Bunt: D. Stover
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: M. Bullock
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. García LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
F. Salazar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 1 2
C. Córdova 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .444 1 2
S. Kobayashi CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 0 2
D. Horswill C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 0 0
   a-B. Copeland PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Cruz DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Pérez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 1 1
E. Martínez RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
J. Echevarría 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 4 2 1 2 9      
a - B. Copeland pinch hit for D. Horswill in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Córdova (1, 1st Inning off S. Benjamin, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Córdova (1, 3rd Inning off S. Benjamin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. García , C. Córdova 6 , E. Martínez
2-out RBI: C. Córdova
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Horswill , J. Echevarría
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Martínez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Echevarría-Pérez-Córdova)
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Benjamin W (2-0) 8.0 4 2 2 1 1 1 101 2.87   
D. Miller SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Benjamin 66
Batters Faced: S. Benjamin 30, D. Miller 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Benjamin 8-15, D. Miller 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Benjamin 101-58, D. Miller 10-8
WP: S. Benjamin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sánchez 5.2 7 1 1 2 4 0 91 1.59   
T. Elliott H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.00   
D. Alexander L (0-1), BS (1) 2.0 5 3 3 0 2 0 44 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sánchez 53
Batters Faced: T. Sánchez 26, T. Elliott 5, D. Alexander 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sánchez 7-6, T. Elliott 1-1, D. Alexander 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sánchez 91-61, T. Elliott 23-15, D. Alexander 44-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Elliott 2-0
WP: D. Alexander
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Stan Benjamin
Ballpark: Monster Island on Lake Union
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 5:05 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 45568
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