WORLD BASEBALL FEDERATION
HONG KONG PATRIOTS AT NIGERIA NKALI
10/16/2110
 
WORLD BASEBALL FEDERATION
HONG KONG PATRIOTS AT NIGERIA NKALI
GAME ID: 19031 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hong Kong Patriots 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 0
Nigeria Nkali 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 2 X 8 12 0
Wildcard Series Goes the Distance, Nigeria Prevails
The Nigeria Nkali and Hong Kong Patriots hooked up in a classic Wildcard Series that went right down to the wire.

In the end, it's Nigeria heading off to the Division Series, after a 8-2 win at Lagos Stadium tonight earned the 4-3 series win.

Outside Lagos Stadium, whether they were supporters of Nigeria or Hong Kong, many fans talked about how it was a series they would never forget.

Gerold van Vliet played the hero for the Nkali in the series, as his MVP performance included a .333 batting average, with a .320 on-base percentage. He also had 1 home runs, 4 RBI and scored 4 runs.

The Nigeria Nkali will play against the Riyadh Oryx in the next round. Riyadh won their series against the Tehran Stars 4 games to 3. The Division Series is scheduled to begin on October 17th , 2110.
HONG KONG BATTING LINESCORE NIGERIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Carpentier 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .296 1 2
Z. Shivtsov LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .269 0 2
E. George 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .182 0 0
M. Leal CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .036 0 0
A. Idowu 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 2
A. bin Yunus RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .222 1 1
D. Kurtha DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 2 5
D. Shaik C 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .143 1 3
Z. Lan SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 0 1
   a-Y. Malawa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .263 0 4
   b-B. Barlas SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 1 9 11      
a - Y. Malawa pinch hit for Z. Lan in the 7th
b - B. Barlas substituted for Y. Malawa in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Idowu (2, 2nd Inning off X. Hsu, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Shaik (1, 7th Inning off M. Hayashi, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Carpentier (1, 1st Inning off X. Hsu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Carpentier 4 , E. George , A. Idowu 2 , A. bin Yunus , D. Shaik 2 , Z. Lan , Y. Malawa
2-out RBI: D. Shaik
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Carpentier , M. Leal , D. Shaik
Sac Bunt: J. Carpentier
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. bin Yunus (3)
CS: E. George (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Leal(Stevic at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. bin Khaled DH 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 .174 0 2
A. Süsskind SS 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .333 0 1
G. Macaria RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .207 0 3
R. Leon Jr. 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .148 0 0
R. Chavez 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .154 1 4
J. Gomez LF 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 .417 0 2
G. van Vliet CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .333 1 4
A. Kosanam C 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .231 1 3
M. Stevic 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .174 1 5
Totals 34 8 12 8 5 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: K. bin Khaled (2, 2nd Inning off M. Kim, 3 on, 1 out) , G. van Vliet (3, 4th Inning off M. Kim, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Gomez (2, 5th Inning off H. Sun, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Süsskind (2, 8th Inning off D. Nguyen-Khoa, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Macaria (2, 8th Inning off D. Nguyen-Khoa, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kosanam (1, 4th Inning off M. Kim, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. bin Khaled 2 , A. Süsskind 3 , G. Macaria 3 , R. Leon Jr. , J. Gomez 3 , G. van Vliet 2 , A. Kosanam 5 , M. Stevic
2-out RBI: A. Süsskind , G. Macaria
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Süsskind , R. Leon Jr. , R. Chavez , A. Kosanam
Sac Fly: G. van Vliet
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. bin Khaled (1)
HONG KONG PITCHING LINESCORE NIGERIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kim L (1-1) 3.0 5 5 5 4 1 1 77 4.50   
A. Gray 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 15 2.70   
H. Sun 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 32 0.00   
J. Bocchino 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 19 0.00   
D. Nguyen-Khoa 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 23 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kim 24
Batters Faced: M. Kim 17, A. Gray 5, H. Sun 6, J. Bocchino 6, D. Nguyen-Khoa 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kim 2-5, A. Gray 0-1, H. Sun 1-3, J. Bocchino 3-0, D. Nguyen-Khoa 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kim 77-46, A. Gray 15-12, H. Sun 32-20, J. Bocchino 19-12, D. Nguyen-Khoa 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Sun 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
X. Hsu W (1-1) 6.2 5 2 2 1 6 1 98 3.86   
M. Hayashi 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 29 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: X. Hsu 61
Batters Faced: X. Hsu 25, M. Hayashi 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: X. Hsu 7-6, M. Hayashi 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: X. Hsu 98-61, M. Hayashi 29-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hayashi 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Agrasena Kosanam
Ballpark: Lagos Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CET
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 37731
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