WORLD BASEBALL FEDERATION
ISTANBUL SCIMITARS AT NIGERIA NKALI
07/19/2115
 
WORLD BASEBALL FEDERATION
ISTANBUL SCIMITARS AT NIGERIA NKALI
GAME ID: 1924 - FRIDAY, JULY 19TH , 2115 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Istanbul Scimitars (66-31) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Nigeria Nkali (50-47) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Nkali Held in Check by Scimitars, Lose, 2-1
Nadif Humud, who is tied for 5th in the EL in strikeouts with 136, had a strong outing for the Istanbul Scimitars against the Nigeria Nkali at Lagos Stadium. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 2-1 win. Humud got the win, improving to 12-3. He gave up 6 hits and walked 2 over 8 innings. He allowed 1 run. Henri Dufour got the save, his 30th in 37 chances.

Muti Majid had a direct impact on the outcome. Majid contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the fourth inning to put Istanbul up, 2-0.

"Whenever we hold the other team to one run," said Scimitars manager Akram Yusuf, "I like our chances."

The Eastern League Middle East-leading Scimitars have a record of 66-31.
ISTANBUL BATTING LINESCORE NIGERIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Rousset 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .260 0 26
V. Vermeule 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .304 35 78
Y. Waruhiu DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .290 15 45
R. Balgera SS 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .299 16 54
L. Purbacaraka LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .279 5 48
Z. Nathari RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .232 23 59
M. Majid CF 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .190 2 17
A. Juma 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 2 5
S. Bardulla C 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .234 2 7
Totals 30 2 6 2 4 10 14      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Waruhiu (6, 8th Inning off K. Mawulawde, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Vermeule , Y. Waruhiu 3 , R. Balgera , S. Bardulla 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Waruhiu
GIDP: L. Purbacaraka
Sac Fly: M. Majid
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Rousset (38) , R. Balgera (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Chavez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .331 24 71
P. Miller 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .296 4 36
M. Stevic 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .309 24 70
R. Leon Jr. DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .270 28 85
A. Tarpa LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .291 11 37
A. Vidonha CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .265 13 44
J. Son RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .317 5 13
K. Byford SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .364 2 8
   a-F. Jorge PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255 11 38
C. Smith C 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .224 6 22
Totals 31 1 6 1 2 7 13      
a - F. Jorge pinch hit for K. Byford in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Vidonha (13, 5th Inning off N. Humud, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Chavez , M. Stevic , A. Tarpa , A. Vidonha 2 , K. Byford 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Miller , K. Byford
Sac Bunt: A. Vidonha
Sac Fly: C. Smith
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Byford-Stevic, Chavez-Miller-Stevic)
ISTANBUL PITCHING LINESCORE NIGERIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Humud W (12-3) 8.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 109 4.15   
H. Dufour SV (30) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Humud 69
Batters Faced: N. Humud 32, H. Dufour 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Humud 5-14, H. Dufour 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Humud 109-66, H. Dufour 10-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mawulawde L (8-5) 7.1 6 2 2 4 9 0 108 4.56   
E. Ducay 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mawulawde 63
Batters Faced: K. Mawulawde 31, E. Ducay 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mawulawde 6-6, E. Ducay 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mawulawde 108-66, E. Ducay 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Ducay 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nadif Humud
Ballpark: Lagos Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 38614
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