TO THE WALL BASEBALL
IOWA CITY STALKERS AT GRAND RAPIDS GROWLERS
05/03/2069
 
TO THE WALL BASEBALL
IOWA CITY STALKERS AT GRAND RAPIDS GROWLERS
GAME ID: 3183 - FRIDAY, MAY 3RD , 2069 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Iowa City Stalkers (11-14) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1
Grand Rapids Growlers (12-14) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 3 5 2
Growlers Win Squeaker, 3-2, Over Stalkers
The Grand Rapids Growlers had to overcome a fine effort from Iowa City pitcher Tony Betancourt to win, 3-2, at Fission Field. Betancourt went 8 innings and allowed 3 runs. Grand Rapids reliever Pat Jordan picked up the win to move to 3-0. Tony Betancourt suffered the loss. The Stalkers fall to 11-14 and continue their lackluster start to the 2069 season.

The Stalkers had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Growlers going into the bottom of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the former first round draft pick Cipriano Hernández came to the plate. Hernández hit a 2-run home run on a 1-1 sinker from Iowa City hurler Tony Betancourt. It was Hernández's 3rd home run of the year.

"We had the right guys up at the right times," said Iowa City manager Mark Sands. "We just didn't cash in."
IOWA CITY BATTING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Wagner 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .276 1 3
G. Rowe DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .111 2 3
   a-D. Reid DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .183 6 14
C. Pacheco CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .214 1 11
S. Sosa RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .210 5 14
R. Ford 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .189 2 7
A. Deigado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
C. Gibbons LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .109 0 4
I. Marín SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 1 5
H. Porter C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .162 2 3
Totals 35 2 6 2 2 11 12      
a - D. Reid inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Porter (4, 3rd Inning off E. Collins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Sosa (5, 6th Inning off E. Collins, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Wagner 2 , C. Pacheco , S. Sosa 4 , C. Gibbons , H. Porter 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Pacheco , S. Sosa 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Gibbons
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Rowe (5)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Ford (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Deigado-Ford)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McLin LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 3 7
   a-T. McDonald PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 2 4
O. Infante DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .235 2 4
P. Silva 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .231 2 8
   b-T. Kurota 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 0 7
J. Daupias RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .315 4 12
   c-W. Rodríguez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 2 7
A. Rousimoff 2B, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .163 0 2
R. Gonzáles 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .136 2 3
A. Mena C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 0 0
A. Hubbard CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 0 4
C. Hernández SS 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .234 3 9
Totals 29 3 5 3 2 7 10      
a - T. McDonald pinch hit for J. McLin in the 8th
b - T. Kurota substituted for P. Silva in the 9th
c - W. Rodríguez substituted for J. Daupias in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Hernández (3, 5th Inning off T. Betancourt, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Silva (2, 8th Inning off T. Betancourt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. McLin , O. Infante , P. Silva 5 , C. Hernández 4
2-out RBI: P. Silva , C. Hernández
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rousimoff , R. Gonzáles
GIDP: A. Rousimoff
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: P. Silva (2) , A. Mena (1)
IOWA CITY PITCHING LINESCORE GRAND RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Betancourt L (2-3) 8.0 5 3 1 2 7 2 96 2.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Betancourt 69
Batters Faced: T. Betancourt 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Betancourt 9-7
Pitches - Strikes: T. Betancourt 96-65
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Collins 5.1 4 2 1 1 5 1 86 3.60   
R. MacGruder 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 36 5.40   
P. Jordan W (3-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.50   
F. Silva SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Collins 58
Batters Faced: E. Collins 23, R. MacGruder 8, P. Jordan 3, F. Silva 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Collins 6-5, R. MacGruder 2-0, P. Jordan 1-1, F. Silva 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Collins 86-61, R. MacGruder 36-21, P. Jordan 10-7, F. Silva 14-12
Hit Batsmen: R. MacGruder
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Betancourt
Ballpark: Fission Field
Weather: Clear skies (51 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 44737
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