TO THE WALL BASEBALL
IOWA CITY STALKERS AT COLUMBUS RED BIRDS
05/29/2069
 
TO THE WALL BASEBALL
IOWA CITY STALKERS AT COLUMBUS RED BIRDS
GAME ID: 3424 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH , 2069 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Iowa City Stalkers (17-32) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0
Columbus Red Birds (29-20) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 13 1
Red Birds Beat Iowa City, 4-3
The Columbus Red Birds outlasted the Iowa City Stalkers, 4-3, in 12 innings. Ánibal Zúñiga led the way, going 4-for-5 for Columbus. Iowa City has now lost 4 straight.

The decisive blow was delivered by Alejandro Escamilla in the bottom of the 12th when he hit a run-scoring double off 37-year old right-handed pitcher Shoichi Saito to win the game for Columbus. The home crowd went nuts.

"He who laughs last laughs best," Escamilla said, postgame.
IOWA CITY BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBUS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Pacheco CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .189 3 17
C. Gibbons DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .188 0 4
P. Martínez 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .180 0 5
S. Sosa LF, RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 4 .213 5 16
D. Reid RF 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 .219 7 21
   a-G. Rowe PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .116 4 7
R. Ford 1B 4 0 1 2 1 3 1 .205 6 19
D. Wagner 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .240 4 7
I. Marín SS 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .240 4 16
H. Porter C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .142 3 10
   b-I. Zamora PH, C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270 2 2
Totals 39 3 5 3 5 15 19      
a - G. Rowe pinch hit for D. Reid in the 8th
b - I. Zamora pinch hit for H. Porter in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Gibbons (10, 1st Inning off B. Concepción, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Gibbons 2 , S. Sosa , R. Ford , D. Wagner , I. Marín
2-out RBI: I. Marín
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Sosa , D. Reid , R. Ford
GIDP: D. Wagner 2
Hit by Pitch: P. Martínez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Martínez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Wagner-Martínez-Ford, Ford-Marín-Newcombe)
OF assists: 1 (Reid(Philpott at home))
PB: H. Porter
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Nalahala RF 6 2 3 0 0 1 0 .269 1 19
E. Chávez 2B 6 1 1 0 0 1 3 .167 4 8
A. Jackson 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .232 7 18
   a-A. García PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 5 11
   b-A. Escamilla 3B 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .241 7 21
Á. Zúñiga 1B 5 0 4 1 0 1 1 .263 5 31
M. Philpott DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .220 8 31
J. Miao CF 3 0 1 0 2 2 3 .293 3 11
A. Cardenas LF 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .175 11 21
B. Rafuse SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .156 3 11
C. Camacho C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .156 1 7
   c-J. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 3 18
   d-S. Gato C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 3 5
Totals 45 4 13 3 3 15 22      
a - A. García pinch hit for A. Jackson in the 7th
b - A. Escamilla substituted for A. García in the 8th
c - J. López pinch hit for C. Camacho in the 9th
d - S. Gato substituted for J. López in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Jackson (10, 1st Inning off T. Crosby, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Nalahala 2 (19, 3rd Inning off T. Crosby, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off T. Crosby, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Escamilla (10, 12th Inning off S. Saito, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Chávez (3, 12th Inning off S. Saito, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Nalahala 5 , E. Chávez 2 , A. Jackson 2 , A. Escamilla 2 , Á. Zúñiga 4 , M. Philpott , J. Miao , C. Camacho
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Á. Zúñiga , J. Miao , B. Rafuse
GIDP: M. Philpott 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: A. Jackson (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Jackson-Chávez-Zúñiga, Jackson-Chávez-Zúñiga)
IOWA CITY PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBUS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Crosby 5.0 8 3 3 0 10 0 94 3.75   
T. West 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 35 0.67   
J. Collier 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0.00   
J. MacGruder 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
D. Newcombe 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 40 1.59   
S. Saito L (1-1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 12 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Crosby 49
Batters Faced: T. Crosby 24, T. West 9, J. Collier 1, J. MacGruder 1, D. Newcombe 9, S. Saito 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Crosby 4-2, T. West 2-2, J. Collier 0-0, J. MacGruder 1-0, D. Newcombe 2-3, S. Saito 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Crosby 94-59, T. West 35-17, J. Collier 4-0, J. MacGruder 1-1, D. Newcombe 40-21, S. Saito 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. West 2-0 , J. Collier 1-0 , J. MacGruder 2-0 , S. Saito 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Concepción 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 23 3.24   
B. McRuer 4.2 4 3 2 3 6 0 101 1.98   
D. Balch 3.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 44 4.50   
R. Fabián W (2-3) 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 35 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Concepción 45
Batters Faced: B. Concepción 5, B. McRuer 21, D. Balch 9, R. Fabián 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Concepción 0-2, B. McRuer 4-2, D. Balch 3-2, R. Fabián 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Concepción 23-13, B. McRuer 101-59, D. Balch 44-28, R. Fabián 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Balch 1-0
WP: B. McRuer
Hit Batsmen: B. McRuer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ánibal Zúñiga
Ballpark: Ricardo Lopez Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:34
Attendance: 44626
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