TO THE WALL BASEBALL
MOTOWN HITMAKERS AT GRAND RAPIDS GROWLERS
04/11/2069
 
TO THE WALL BASEBALL
MOTOWN HITMAKERS AT GRAND RAPIDS GROWLERS
GAME ID: 2977 - THURSDAY, APRIL 11TH , 2069 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Motown Hitmakers (2-3) 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 8 0 18 23 0
Grand Rapids Growlers (2-3) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 2
Growlers Get Ripped, 18-2
The Motown Hitmakers coasted to a win over the Grand Rapids Growlers, 18-2. Toyoharu Yamauchi had a good day at the plate for Motown. He was 4 for 5 with a triple and 2 doubles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 7. Woodrow Preston was the winner. He's now 1-0. The loser was 28-year old right-handed pitcher Lucas Parsons. The win has Motown at 2-3.

With Motown leading 1-0 in the top of the first, Yamauchi hit a fastball from Lucas Parsons for a 2-run double. It was his 2nd double of the season and put the Hitmakers ahead, 3-0.

"That was brutal," said losing manager Kaleb Bradley.
MOTOWN BATTING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hughes 1B 6 3 2 2 1 0 2 .391 2 8
K. Zhang SS 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 .263 0 0
   a-L. Herrera PH, SS 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 1
C. Gandil DH 6 2 4 4 0 0 1 .350 1 7
J. Juárez RF 2 4 1 0 4 0 1 .400 1 3
T. Yamauchi LF 5 2 4 7 0 1 3 .250 0 7
J. Flores CF 6 0 0 0 0 1 8 .048 0 0
Y. Tezuka 3B 6 1 4 1 0 0 1 .312 0 1
C. Hann 2B 6 1 1 2 0 1 4 .214 0 2
A. Reyes C 6 1 3 0 0 3 4 .429 0 0
Totals 48 18 23 17 6 6 24      
a - L. Herrera pinch hit for K. Zhang in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Yamauchi 2 (2, 1st Inning off L. Parsons, 3 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off K. Adams, 1 on, 0 outs) , Y. Tezuka 2 (2, 3rd Inning off J. Lewthwaite, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Lewthwaite, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Hughes (2, 3rd Inning off J. Lewthwaite, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Gandil (1, 3rd Inning off J. Lewthwaite, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Yamauchi (1, 8th Inning off R. MacGruder, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hughes 3 , K. Zhang 3 , L. Herrera , C. Gandil 5 , J. Juárez , T. Yamauchi 8 , Y. Tezuka 6 , C. Hann , A. Reyes 3
2-out RBI: , B. Hughes 2 , L. Herrera , C. Gandil 2 , T. Yamauchi , C. Hann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Juárez , J. Flores 2 , C. Hann 2 , A. Reyes 2
GIDP: B. Hughes , J. Flores
Sac Fly: T. Yamauchi
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Zhang (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Zhang-Hann-Hughes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McLin LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .444 2 2
O. Infante DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .211 1 1
A. Rousimoff 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
T. McDonald RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
   b-T. Fujita PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   c-M. López RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Gonzáles 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .176 0 0
T. Kurota 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .316 0 2
W. Rodríguez CF 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .167 0 2
   a-A. Hubbard PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
C. Hernández SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 1 3
A. Mena C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 1 12 13      
a - A. Hubbard pinch hit for W. Rodríguez in the 7th
b - T. Fujita pinch hit for T. McDonald in the 8th
c - M. López substituted for T. Fujita in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Rodríguez (1, 2nd Inning off W. Preston, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Kurota (3, 2nd Inning off W. Preston, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. McLin (2, 8th Inning off R. Lowery, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McLin 5 , A. Rousimoff , R. Gonzáles 2 , T. Kurota 2 , W. Rodríguez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Kurota , W. Rodríguez , A. Mena
GIDP: T. McDonald
Hit by Pitch: A. Mena
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McLin (1) , R. Gonzáles 2 (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. McLin (1) , C. Hernández (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Kurota-Hernández-Rousimoff, Kurota-Hernández-Rousimoff)
MOTOWN PITCHING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Preston W (1-0) 7.0 5 1 1 1 10 0 99 1.29   
R. Lowery 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 27 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Preston 72
Batters Faced: W. Preston 27, R. Lowery 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Preston 4-6, R. Lowery 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Preston 99-73, R. Lowery 27-17
Hit Batsmen: W. Preston
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Parsons L (0-1) 1.1 5 6 6 3 1 0 54 40.50   
J. Lewthwaite 3.2 8 4 3 2 2 0 63 7.36   
K. Adams 2.2 8 7 7 0 3 0 61 23.62   
R. MacGruder 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 18 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Parsons 12
Batters Faced: L. Parsons 12, J. Lewthwaite 19, K. Adams 17, R. MacGruder 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Parsons 3-0, J. Lewthwaite 4-3, K. Adams 2-3, R. MacGruder 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Parsons 54-29, J. Lewthwaite 63-38, K. Adams 61-41, R. MacGruder 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lewthwaite 2-1 , K. Adams 1-1 , R. MacGruder 2-2
WP: K. Adams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Toyoharu Yamauchi
Ballpark: Fission Field
Weather: Roof closed, 44 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 36470
Special Notes: Jorge Juárez ties the MHM regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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