AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
KENTUCKY LIONS AT NEW JERSEY ATHLETICS
08/24/2065
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AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
KENTUCKY LIONS AT NEW JERSEY ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 5125 - MONDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2065 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kentucky Lions (59-60) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
New Jersey Athletics (59-60) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Lions Sneak Past Athletics, 2-1
The Kentucky Lions eked out a 2-1 win versus the New Jersey Athletics at Johnson & Johnson Field. Nobody did more than pitcher Kyle Mendelson. He was terrific. Alex Gaitan, 1-1, earned the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 1.1 innings. Kane Finzer earned his 20th save in 24 tries.

Brodie Shanahan made it 2-1 in favor of Kentucky when he delivered a run-scoring single. It came with one out in the top of the ninth. The Lions went on to win.

"Tough loss," said New Jersey manager . "But we'll learn from it."

The Lions improve their record to 59-60 with the win over New Jersey.
KENTUCKY BATTING LINESCORE NEW JERSEY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Shanahan 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 5 .227 10 45
A. Irimescu LF, RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .289 2 16
L. Mathijssen 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .234 25 68
   a-M. Swanson PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .212 8 19
C. Bermudez RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .242 18 48
   b-N. Annear PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 2 13
K. van Straaten CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .192 11 30
B. Gatz DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240 8 28
   c-S. Sinclair DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .213 10 29
E. Miller C 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .241 2 10
J. Pearson 3B, SS, 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .181 5 20
J. Carlson SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 6 .154 0 6
   d-Z. Zarzycki PH, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .221 6 21
Totals 34 2 8 2 5 11 26      
a - M. Swanson pinch hit for L. Mathijssen in the 8th
b - N. Annear pinch hit for C. Bermudez in the 8th
c - S. Sinclair inserted as DH in the 8th
d - Z. Zarzycki pinch hit for J. Carlson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Miller 2 (9, 2nd Inning off B. Chapman, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Hoover, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Annear (21, 8th Inning off D. Keefer, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Zarzycki (20, 9th Inning off P. Bourbon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Shanahan , A. Irimescu , M. Swanson , N. Annear 2 , E. Miller 4 , J. Pearson , Z. Zarzycki 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shanahan , L. Mathijssen , M. Swanson , E. Miller
GIDP: B. Shanahan
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. van Straaten (37)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carlson-Shanahan-Mathijssen)
OF assists: 1 (Annear(Zapata at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Zapata 3B 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .252 3 22
J. Swanson LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .230 2 12
J. Gerdes 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .236 24 62
D. Hone DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .239 8 30
   c-P. Frank DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .211 14 39
J. Ayala C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .214 4 10
M. Deacon 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 1 26
   d-J. Hernández PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196 4 21
J. Ybarra RF, CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .203 6 30
R. Contreras SS 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 .208 0 14
R. Vaca CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .357 1 3
   a-J. Padilla PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .165 5 13
   b-J. Bradshaw CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 6 33
Totals 32 1 8 1 2 8 14      
a - J. Padilla pinch hit for R. Vaca in the 7th
b - J. Bradshaw substituted for J. Padilla in the 8th
c - P. Frank inserted as DH in the 8th
d - J. Hernández pinch hit for M. Deacon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gerdes (19, 6th Inning off K. Mendelson, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Deacon (1, 5th Inning off K. Mendelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Zapata 2 , J. Swanson 2 , J. Gerdes 2 , D. Hone , M. Deacon 3 , R. Contreras
2-out RBI: P. Zapata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Swanson , P. Frank , J. Ayala , R. Vaca
GIDP: J. Ayala
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Zapata 2 (34) , J. Swanson (36)
CS: P. Zapata (16)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Swanson (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Zapata-Deacon-Gerdes)
KENTUCKY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW JERSEY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Mendelson 6.2 6 1 1 2 7 0 110 69 3.67   
A. Gaitan W (1-1) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 15 2.65   
K. Finzer SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mendelson 63
Batters Faced: K. Mendelson 26, A. Gaitan 5, K. Finzer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mendelson 4-7, A. Gaitan 0-2, K. Finzer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mendelson 110-69, A. Gaitan 22-15, K. Finzer 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Gaitan 1-0
WP: K. Mendelson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Chapman 6.0 3 1 1 3 6 0 102 64 3.42   
M. Hoover 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 11 8 4.38   
D. Keefer 0.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 10 5 0.56   
P. Bourbon L (3-5) 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 19 12 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Chapman 65
Batters Faced: B. Chapman 24, M. Hoover 5, D. Keefer 4, P. Bourbon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Chapman 4-8, M. Hoover 1-0, D. Keefer 0-0, P. Bourbon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Chapman 102-64, M. Hoover 11-8, D. Keefer 10-5, P. Bourbon 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Bourbon 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Mendelson
Ballpark: Johnson & Johnson Field
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 4 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 20844
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