NATIONAL PASTIME BASEBALL LEAGUE
MASSACHUSETTS PATRIOTS AT LOUISIANA BLAZE
07/26/2103
 
NATIONAL PASTIME BASEBALL LEAGUE
MASSACHUSETTS PATRIOTS AT LOUISIANA BLAZE
GAME ID: 909 - THURSDAY, JULY 26TH , 2103 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Massachusetts Patriots (57-34) 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 6 13 0
Louisiana Blaze (50-41) 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 12 0
Patriots Slip Past Louisiana, 6-5
The Massachusetts Patriots handed the Louisiana Blaze a 6-5 defeat in 10 innings at Pelican Park. First Baseman Nathan Gentry starred for Massachusetts. He went 3-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Paul Decker picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 4-3. Juan Viesca, who finished 4th in the FFL in saves with 31 last year, was tagged with the loss. Edgar Vázquez, who is tied for 4th in the FFL in saves with 21, nailed down the save.

Massachusetts took a 6-5 lead on Harvey Madden's 22nd home run of the season. The solo home run, which Madden hit in the top of the tenth, left Louisiana pitcher Juan Viesca visibly frustrated.

In postgame comments, Gentry said he was glad to contribute to an exciting win.

The win for the Patriots raised their record to 57-34.
MASSACHUSETTS BATTING LINESCORE LOUISIANA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Acosta 2B 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 .260 3 31
D. Joseph 3B 6 1 3 0 0 0 2 .308 12 45
N. Gentry 1B 4 2 3 2 2 0 1 .345 12 25
   E. Vázquez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Rodríguez C 4 0 2 0 2 1 4 .241 17 49
T. Noble RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 .254 6 37
R. Akers LF, 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .301 6 40
B. Swanson CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .271 1 26
H. Madden SS 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .282 22 68
M. Kuhn P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 0 2
   A. Myers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Geldof PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 5 25
   J. Wheeler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Alexander P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Díaz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 11 33
   P. Decker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-E. McDaniel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 1 11
   d-A. Brown LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 10 38
Totals 42 6 13 6 6 6 27      
a - R. Geldof pinch hit for A. Myers in the 6th
b - R. Díaz pinch hit for J. Alexander in the 8th
c - E. McDaniel pinch hit for P. Decker in the 10th
d - A. Brown substituted for E. McDaniel in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Gentry (10, 1st Inning off B. Rodríguez, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Acosta (24, 5th Inning off B. Rodríguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Rodríguez (18, 9th Inning off J. Viesca, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Gentry (12, 5th Inning off B. Rodríguez, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Madden 2 (22, 8th Inning off P. Buzzacarina, 0 on, 0 outs; 10th Inning off J. Viesca, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Acosta 3 , D. Joseph 3 , N. Gentry 7 , T. Rodríguez 3 , T. Noble , H. Madden 8
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gentry , T. Rodríguez , T. Noble , R. Akers , B. Swanson 2 , M. Kuhn
Hit by Pitch: T. Noble
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Acosta 2 (16) , T. Rodríguez (12)
CS: D. Joseph (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rider SS 6 2 2 2 0 0 3 .320 12 34
C. Barbaria LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .299 0 11
   P. Buzzacarina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 1
   e-M. Lanier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 2 6
   J. Viesca P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   f-M. Hondo C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 1 8
E. Biggs 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .292 15 52
   c-I. Martínez 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 3 15
E. Summerfield 3B 4 0 1 0 2 1 4 .324 21 70
A. Crawford 2B 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 .286 15 62
J. Molina CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .278 4 33
   a-Á. Malca PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .183 6 14
   b-R. Crawford CF, LF 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 .265 2 12
C. Bok RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .250 19 60
R. Moya C 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .213 9 31
   X. Martínez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Rodríguez P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .093 0 2
   G. McLaughlin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-A. Martínez PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277 2 16
Totals 42 5 12 5 7 2 29      
a - Á. Malca pinch hit for J. Molina in the 5th
b - R. Crawford substituted for Á. Malca in the 6th
c - I. Martínez substituted for E. Biggs in the 7th
d - A. Martínez pinch hit for G. McLaughlin in the 7th
e - M. Lanier pinch hit for P. Buzzacarina in the 8th
f - M. Hondo substituted for J. Viesca in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Barbaria (5, 1st Inning off M. Kuhn, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Bok (24, 4th Inning off M. Kuhn, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Rider (21, 6th Inning off J. Wheeler, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Summerfield (23, 8th Inning off P. Decker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Crawford (2, 9th Inning off P. Decker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Rider (12, 4th Inning off M. Kuhn, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Rider 6 , C. Barbaria 3 , E. Biggs 2 , E. Summerfield 2 , A. Crawford , R. Crawford 4 , C. Bok 3
2-out RBI: C. Rider , R. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Rider 2 , E. Summerfield , A. Crawford , J. Molina 2 , C. Bok , B. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 14
MASSACHUSETTS PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISIANA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Kuhn 3.2 7 3 3 3 0 1 58 5.63   
A. Myers 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 0.00   
J. Wheeler 1.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 36 5.33   
J. Alexander 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.80   
P. Decker W (4-3) 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 16 4.55   
E. Vázquez SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Kuhn 30
Batters Faced: M. Kuhn 21, A. Myers 6, J. Wheeler 9, J. Alexander 1, P. Decker 9, E. Vázquez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Kuhn 5-6, A. Myers 0-3, J. Wheeler 0-4, J. Alexander 1-0, P. Decker 4-2, E. Vázquez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Kuhn 58-36, A. Myers 22-16, J. Wheeler 36-22, J. Alexander 2-1, P. Decker 16-12, E. Vázquez 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Myers 2-0
WP: A. Myers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Rodríguez 6.1 8 4 4 3 4 1 102 5.50   
G. McLaughlin H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4.50   
P. Buzzacarina BS (1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 10 4.97   
J. Viesca L (1-5) 1.2 2 1 1 2 0 1 25 4.26   
X. Martínez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rodríguez 42
Batters Faced: B. Rodríguez 29, G. McLaughlin 5, P. Buzzacarina 5, J. Viesca 9, X. Martínez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rodríguez 10-4, G. McLaughlin 1-0, P. Buzzacarina 3-0, J. Viesca 4-1, X. Martínez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rodríguez 102-63, G. McLaughlin 17-8, P. Buzzacarina 10-7, J. Viesca 25-15, X. Martínez 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. McLaughlin 1-1 , X. Martínez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: G. McLaughlin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nathan Gentry
Ballpark: Pelican Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 25139
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