WORLD BASEBALL FEDERATION
ISTANBUL SCIMITARS AT RIYADH ORYX
07/14/2115
 
WORLD BASEBALL FEDERATION
ISTANBUL SCIMITARS AT RIYADH ORYX
GAME ID: 1834 - SUNDAY, JULY 14TH , 2115 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Istanbul Scimitars (62-30) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 0
Riyadh Oryx (46-47) 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 X 6 9 1
Scimitars Sunk by Oryx
Osman Jafri, who finished 4th in the WL in strikeouts with 203 in 2113, was locked in. The right-hander led the Riyadh Oryx to a 6-5 win against the Istanbul Scimitars at Riyadh Ballpark. Mehari Tarek nailed down his 19th save. The loss makes Istanbul 62-30.

The Oryx got a big at-bat from shortstop Dave Ayala. For the game, Ayala was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fifth, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 17th home run of the season gave Riyadh a 5-4 lead.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Ayala told the Riyadh Chronicle. "It's as simple as that."
ISTANBUL BATTING LINESCORE RIYADH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Rousset 2B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262 0 24
   a-V. Vermeule PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307 32 73
   b-A. Juma 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 2 5
Z. Nathari RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .232 22 58
N. Choudhary 3B 3 1 1 4 1 1 0 .239 15 45
Y. Waruhiu DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .287 14 41
R. Balgera SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .301 16 53
L. Purbacaraka LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 5 44
I. bin Husain C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 5 33
L. Ashotian 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .301 7 36
D. Adegoke CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .261 11 47
Totals 31 5 4 5 2 9 8      
a - V. Vermeule pinch hit for M. Rousset in the 8th
b - A. Juma substituted for V. Vermeule in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: N. Choudhary (15, 3rd Inning off O. Jafri, 3 on, 2 outs) , D. Adegoke (11, 8th Inning off K. Jeoomal, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Z. Nathari , N. Choudhary 4 , L. Ashotian , D. Adegoke 4
2-out RBI: N. Choudhary
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Balgera
GIDP: L. Purbacaraka
Hit by Pitch: M. Rousset , V. Vermeule
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Adegoke(Ayala at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ayala DH 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .312 20 58
D. Ayala SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .322 17 65
A. Zahor 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .261 15 37
   a-J. Leonard 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 2 17
Y. bin Kalil C 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .207 12 32
E. Tenorio 3B 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .369 26 70
B. Kenyatta CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .256 19 47
A. Kinda RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .263 4 24
G. Mwachofi LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .220 9 30
M. Yuzbashian 2B, 1B 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 .257 14 37
Totals 29 6 9 6 3 11 8      
a - J. Leonard substituted for A. Zahor in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Tenorio 2 (32, 4th Inning off N. Humud, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off T. Chipende, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ayala (20, 1st Inning off N. Humud, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. bin Kalil (12, 1st Inning off N. Humud, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Ayala (17, 5th Inning off N. Humud, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Tenorio (26, 8th Inning off D. Anstey, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ayala 5 , D. Ayala 4 , Y. bin Kalil 4 , E. Tenorio 8 , B. Kenyatta , A. Kinda
2-out RBI: Y. bin Kalil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. bin Kalil , M. Yuzbashian
Sac Bunt: J. Ayala
Sac Fly: A. Kinda
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Kenyatta (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Yuzbashian (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Yuzbashian-Ayala-Zahor)
ISTANBUL PITCHING LINESCORE RIYADH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Humud 4.1 5 5 5 3 6 3 86 4.34   
T. Chipende 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 33 2.86   
D. Anstey L (1-3) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 17 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Humud 36
Batters Faced: N. Humud 20, T. Chipende 7, D. Anstey 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Humud 2-4, T. Chipende 0-1, D. Anstey 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Humud 86-53, T. Chipende 33-21, D. Anstey 17-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Jafri 7.0 2 4 4 1 6 1 105 5.05   
K. Jeoomal BS (3) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 17 1.29   
L. Matiku W (1-2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.38   
M. Tarek SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Jafri 62
Batters Faced: O. Jafri 25, K. Jeoomal 5, L. Matiku 2, M. Tarek 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Jafri 8-6, K. Jeoomal 1-0, L. Matiku 0-1, M. Tarek 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Jafri 105-62, K. Jeoomal 17-11, L. Matiku 7-6, M. Tarek 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Matiku 3-0
Hit Batsmen: O. Jafri , K. Jeoomal
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Osman Jafri
Ballpark: Riyadh Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 4 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 43098
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