AMERICAN BASEBALL LEGION
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT CINCINNATI REDS
05/28/2048
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL LEGION
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 1328 - THURSDAY, MAY 28TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Padres (37-15) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 5 0
Cincinnati Reds (34-17) 1 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 X 11 20 0
Valadez Gets 5 Hits
A jubilant Nate Valadez joined the postgame press conference at Great American Ball Park today to offer some unusual words of encouragement -- for the San Diego Padres pitching staff he had just vanquished.

"It may not have looked like it," said the Cincinnati Reds first baseman, "but I saw some awful good pitches today. If luck hadn't been on my side it might have turned out a lot different."

That would not have been the conclusion of anyone who saw his dominant 5-for-5 hitting performance, which led the Reds to a 11-2 win.

"He made it look easy," said Brandon Margolies, manager of the Padres. "We never figured out what to do with him. Obviously."

Nate Valadez singled in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th and singled in the 7th.

This year Valadez is hitting .356 with 14 home runs and 38 RBIs to his credit. He has gotten on base at a .436 clip and scored 42 runs.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Viana 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 6 27
   b-E. Olivas PH, SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238 0 6
J. Reimers LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .306 10 26
J. Harvey 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .243 7 22
D. Gholston RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 9 26
R. Kuhn SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 4 11
   c-A. Alvarado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .194 2 4
Z. Warren 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .217 1 14
A. Osborne CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .310 7 17
J. Garza DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 13 38
   a-J. Gracia DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .346 1 6
K. Hasty C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .248 2 6
Totals 31 2 5 2 4 8 11      
a - J. Gracia inserted as DH in the 8th
b - E. Olivas pinch hit for A. Viana in the 8th
c - A. Alvarado pinch hit for R. Kuhn in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Reimers (10, 6th Inning off J. Armstrong, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Reimers 4 , J. Harvey 2 , A. Osborne 2
2-out RBI: J. Reimers , A. Osborne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Gracia
GIDP: J. Garza
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Warren-Hasty-Harvey)
OF assists: 1 (Reimers(Schneider at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Grollman LF, CF 5 2 4 1 0 0 1 .328 12 35
N. Valadez 1B 5 3 5 0 0 0 0 .356 14 38
J. Mendosa DH 3 2 2 3 2 0 2 .287 16 52
B. Rains RF 5 1 3 2 0 1 6 .316 14 41
A. Oca 3B 5 0 1 3 0 1 5 .290 16 44
J. Brady 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .273 12 28
S. Schneider CF 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .336 3 22
   a-J. Thompson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .361 1 5
C. Mader SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .359 0 12
A. Buie C 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .167 0 3
Totals 42 11 20 11 3 5 21      
a - J. Thompson pinch hit for S. Schneider in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Buie (2, 2nd Inning off J. Van Dorn, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Mendosa 2 (14, 3rd Inning off J. Van Dorn, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off E. Stanton, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Schneider (7, 3rd Inning off J. Van Dorn, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Grollman (13, 7th Inning off B. Palo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Grollman 5 , N. Valadez 5 , J. Mendosa 4 , B. Rains 3 , A. Oca , S. Schneider 3 , C. Mader , A. Buie 3
2-out RBI: J. Grollman , J. Mendosa 2 , A. Oca , S. Schneider , C. Mader
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Grollman , B. Rains , A. Oca , J. Brady , A. Buie
GIDP: B. Rains
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mader-Brady-Valadez)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Van Dorn L (4-2) 2.2 12 7 7 0 0 0 61 3.71   
B. Mininger 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 3.52   
E. Stanton 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 25 2.40   
B. Palo 0.2 2 2 2 2 0 0 31 4.18   
G. Pineda 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Van Dorn 2
Batters Faced: J. Van Dorn 19, B. Mininger 7, E. Stanton 7, B. Palo 6, G. Pineda 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Van Dorn 3-4, B. Mininger 0-2, E. Stanton 2-1, B. Palo 2-0, G. Pineda 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Van Dorn 61-34, B. Mininger 29-17, E. Stanton 25-14, B. Palo 31-16, G. Pineda 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Mininger 2-1 , G. Pineda 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Armstrong W (5-2) 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 1 88 2.63   
H. Snelgrove 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 35 1.86   
J. Nielsen 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Armstrong 71
Batters Faced: J. Armstrong 25, H. Snelgrove 9, J. Nielsen 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Armstrong 6-8, H. Snelgrove 2-2, J. Nielsen 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Armstrong 88-55, H. Snelgrove 35-19, J. Nielsen 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nielsen 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Valadez
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 37139
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