AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
OREGON EXPLORERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRE
06/01/2065
 
AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
OREGON EXPLORERS AT NEW YORK EMPIRE
GAME ID: 4453 - MONDAY, JUNE 1ST , 2065 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oregon Explorers (27-25) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 0
New York Empire (27-25) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Explorers Upend Empire, 2-1
Owen Suarez never let New York get something going. The Oregon right-hander commanded his fastball in pitching the Explorers to a 2-1 win. The save went to Valentyn Quarenta, number 2 for him. The triumph puts Oregon at 27-25 for the season.

Oregon used the timely hitting of Julio Cruz to seize the win. The first baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Explorers on top, 2-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Cruz.
OREGON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Luna 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .228 1 5
   a-D. Spear PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 10 25
   b-A. Martin 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
M. Boyles 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .282 5 21
J. Howard LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .221 5 16
J. Cruz 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .299 5 18
J. Portillo DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .212 1 8
P. Lara RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .238 6 18
M. McBride CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 .203 1 7
K. Gambar SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .250 0 0
M. Ruiz C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .271 0 6
Totals 35 2 9 2 3 10 17      
a - D. Spear pinch hit for O. Luna in the 9th
b - A. Martin substituted for D. Spear in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Luna (4, 1st Inning off T. Britt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Luna 3 , M. Boyles , J. Howard , J. Cruz , P. Lara , M. McBride 2 , K. Gambar
2-out RBI: J. Cruz , P. Lara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Portillo , M. McBride , K. Gambar
GIDP: O. Luna
Hit by Pitch: J. Portillo
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Grimaldo 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .243 1 12
A. Rincones SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .321 0 18
T. Salgado DH 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .268 3 25
S. Miller Jr. 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .209 8 32
J. Pond RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .221 12 31
E. Breyer LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .198 5 15
F. Flores C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 9
J. Harkrider 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 0 9
J. Poirier CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .301 0 14
Totals 29 1 4 1 1 4 6      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Grimaldo 2 , A. Rincones , J. Poirier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pond
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Grimaldo 2 (31) , A. Rincones (33)
CS: T. Grimaldo (11) , J. Poirier (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Harkrider-Grimaldo-Miller Jr.)
OREGON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
O. Suarez W (3-2) 7.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 86 53 1.36   
V. Quarenta SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 30 19 2.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Suarez 68
Batters Faced: O. Suarez 24, V. Quarenta 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Suarez 10-8, V. Quarenta 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Suarez 86-53, V. Quarenta 30-19
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Britt L (4-5) 6.1 7 2 2 3 5 0 103 63 2.41   
B. Kraljevic 2.2 2 0 0 0 5 0 39 29 1.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Britt 53
Batters Faced: T. Britt 29, B. Kraljevic 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Britt 7-6, B. Kraljevic 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Britt 103-63, B. Kraljevic 39-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kraljevic 2-1
Hit Batsmen: T. Britt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Owen Suarez
Ballpark: The Empire
Weather: Partly Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:25 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 27708
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