NATIONAL PASTIME BASEBALL LEAGUE
UTAH SCORPIONS AT CALIFORNIA LIONS
09/30/2103
 
NATIONAL PASTIME BASEBALL LEAGUE
UTAH SCORPIONS AT CALIFORNIA LIONS
GAME ID: 1471 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH , 2103 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Utah Scorpions (92-56) 4 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 10 0
California Lions (64-84) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 10 0
Scorpions Victors, 8-3, at California
The Utah Scorpions and California Lions completed their game despite the inclement weather.

The Utah Scorpions beat the California Lions, 8-3, at King Coliseum. Javier Ríos, in particular, was impressive. He was 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. Juan Castro was the winner. Over 5 innings, he yielded no runs on 4 hits, with no walks and 6 strikeouts.

With Utah leading 4-0 in the top of the fourth, Ríos came up to bat against California pitcher José Lara. Ríos hit a changeup to left for a 3-run home run. His 11th home run of the season put the Scorpions on top, 7-0.

"Nice to keep our winning streak intact," said Ríos.

Utah, at 92-56, is 10 games up in the Great Explorers League Pacific.
UTAH BATTING LINESCORE CALIFORNIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ríos LF 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 .294 11 55
B. Harris 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .299 14 65
G. Aniceto 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .282 29 101
M. Elder 2B 5 1 0 1 0 2 6 .295 21 74
A. Soto SS 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .294 30 104
F. Ochoa RF 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .273 14 85
J. Jones CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .298 17 74
A. Smith C 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .263 14 46
J. Castro P 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .219 0 7
   J. Benavidez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   J. Harris P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 2
   a-M. Horton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 12 77
   D. Williamson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   E. Crawford P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 2
Totals 36 8 10 8 5 6 15      
a - M. Horton pinch hit for J. Harris in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Ochoa (14, 1st Inning off J. Lara, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Ríos (11, 4th Inning off J. Lara, 2 on, 0 outs) , A. Soto (30, 5th Inning off S. Urbina, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ríos 5 , B. Harris , G. Aniceto 3 , A. Soto 4 , F. Ochoa 4 , J. Jones , J. Castro
2-out RBI: F. Ochoa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Aniceto , M. Elder , J. Jones
Sac Fly: A. Soto
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Soto-Elder-Aniceto)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Flores RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 11 45
   b-R. Guerra PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246 8 18
   F. García P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-M. Mann PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 5 19
J. Henderson CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .243 28 79
D. Hunt LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .274 16 88
B. King 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .226 29 88
   c-J. Gómez PH, 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
S. Franco 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .287 17 58
A. Liñares SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .299 9 54
J. Hall C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .212 10 44
P. Marquis 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .203 11 48
J. Lara P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .075 0 5
   S. Urbina P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   F. Chávez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Amador PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .189 1 2
   d-H. Cruz RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .199 1 20
Totals 36 3 10 3 1 8 19      
a - R. Amador pinch hit for F. Chávez in the 8th
b - R. Guerra pinch hit for M. Flores in the 8th
c - J. Gómez pinch hit for B. King in the 8th
d - H. Cruz substituted for R. Amador in the 9th
e - M. Mann pinch hit for F. García in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. King (17, 2nd Inning off J. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hall (15, 5th Inning off J. Castro, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Marquis (12, 8th Inning off D. Williamson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Flores , D. Hunt , B. King 2 , J. Gómez , S. Franco 2 , J. Hall 2 , P. Marquis 3 , R. Amador
2-out RBI: J. Gómez , S. Franco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. King , A. Liñares , J. Hall , S. Urbina
GIDP: J. Hall
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Flores (42)
UTAH PITCHING LINESCORE CALIFORNIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Castro W (14-5) 5.0 4 0 0 0 6 0 88 3.68   
J. Benavidez 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 4.71   
J. Harris 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.56   
D. Williamson 0.2 4 3 3 1 1 0 31 3.93   
E. Crawford 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Castro 65
Batters Faced: J. Castro 19, J. Benavidez 5, J. Harris 1, D. Williamson 7, E. Crawford 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Castro 5-4, J. Benavidez 0-3, J. Harris 1-0, D. Williamson 0-1, E. Crawford 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Castro 88-59, J. Benavidez 24-16, J. Harris 1-1, D. Williamson 31-17, E. Crawford 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Benavidez 1-0 , J. Harris 1-0 , E. Crawford 2-0
WP: J. Castro
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lara L (9-8) 3.0 7 7 7 3 4 2 75 4.01   
S. Urbina 4.1 3 1 1 1 2 1 65 2.08   
F. Chávez 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.00   
F. García 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lara 16
Batters Faced: J. Lara 19, S. Urbina 17, F. Chávez 3, F. García 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lara 1-4, S. Urbina 7-4, F. Chávez 1-1, F. García 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lara 75-41, S. Urbina 65-39, F. Chávez 12-6, F. García 11-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Javier Ríos
Ballpark: King Coliseum
Weather: Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 4:22
Attendance: 18337
Special Notes: Rain delay of 36 minutes in the 8th inning.
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