PACIFIC BASEBALL FEDERATION
NOUMEA DEVILS AT LAE KUMULS
06/11/2065
 
PACIFIC BASEBALL FEDERATION
NOUMEA DEVILS AT LAE KUMULS
GAME ID: 163 - THURSDAY, JUNE 11TH , 2065 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Noumea Devils (16-12) 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 7 8 1
Lae Kumuls (14-14) 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 13 0
Noumea Hands Lae 7-6 Defeat
The Noumea Devils topped the Lae Kumuls, 7-6, with first baseman Lee Sassen playing a big role. Sassen was 2-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Devils in the win. Evan van Adrichem was called on to finish, recording his 3rd save. The Kumuls, now 14-14, have lost 4 straight.

Sassen had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a first pitch fastball from Etuate Rokobiau, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Devils a 7-5 lead. It was the 3rd home run of the year for Sassen.

"No time for posing," said Sassen. "The next game will be here before you know it."
NOUMEA BATTING LINESCORE LAE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Angara CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 1 1
   a-C. Miria PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-B. Lucas CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 2 2
P. Hussein 2B 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .216 3 8
L. Sassen 1B 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .240 3 9
   c-C. Ponifasio 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .144 4 10
G. Nightingale LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .293 10 23
E. Abel DH 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .272 9 19
E. Afeaki SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .284 1 7
M. Taputuarai RF 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .258 3 7
B. FaÂ’apale 3B 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .185 1 1
H. Auelua C 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .138 1 4
Totals 35 7 8 7 4 14 12      
a - C. Miria pinch hit for R. Angara in the 6th
b - B. Lucas substituted for C. Miria in the 6th
c - C. Ponifasio substituted for L. Sassen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Sassen (3, 1st Inning off V. Moreau, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Auelua (3, 6th Inning off V. Moreau, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Taputuarai (3, 4th Inning off V. Moreau, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Sassen (3, 7th Inning off E. Rokobiau, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Hussein 2 , L. Sassen 6 , E. Abel , E. Afeaki , M. Taputuarai 4 , H. Auelua 2
2-out RBI: H. Auelua
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Miria , E. Abel
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Taputuarai (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Ngwele 3B 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .233 0 3
K. Tarivuti DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .182 0 2
S. Hoarau 1B 5 2 3 2 0 1 3 .356 8 15
J. Hunt RF 5 1 2 3 0 1 1 .206 9 16
C. Taufatofua 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .250 3 5
J. Paul C 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .269 1 8
I. Gabriel CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .203 3 8
G. Sikalu LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .236 4 11
   a-A. Maori PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 1 4
R. Kuinikoro SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .238 1 2
Totals 38 6 13 6 3 14 12      
a - A. Maori pinch hit for G. Sikalu in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Kuinikoro (4, 3rd Inning off W. Waheo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hunt (9, 1st Inning off W. Waheo, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Hoarau (8, 9th Inning off L. Mucunabitu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Ngwele 3 , S. Hoarau 6 , J. Hunt 5 , C. Taufatofua 2 , J. Paul , I. Gabriel , R. Kuinikoro 2
2-out RBI: H. Ngwele , J. Hunt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Hoarau , J. Paul , R. Kuinikoro
Sac Bunt: K. Tarivuti 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Ngwele (3)
NOUMEA PITCHING LINESCORE LAE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Waheo W (2-3) 6.0 11 5 5 2 8 1 118 4.61   
L. Mucunabitu H (2) 2.0 1 1 1 1 4 1 33 2.70   
E. van Adrichem SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 4.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Waheo 36
Batters Faced: W. Waheo 31, L. Mucunabitu 8, E. van Adrichem 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Waheo 7-3, L. Mucunabitu 0-2, E. van Adrichem 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Waheo 118-76, L. Mucunabitu 33-21, E. van Adrichem 19-13
WP: W. Waheo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Moreau 5.2 6 5 5 4 9 1 115 4.95   
E. Rokobiau L (0-1) 2.1 2 2 2 0 4 1 37 3.18   
S. Tavita 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Moreau 42
Batters Faced: V. Moreau 27, E. Rokobiau 9, S. Tavita 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Moreau 4-4, E. Rokobiau 1-2, S. Tavita 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Moreau 115-75, E. Rokobiau 37-25, S. Tavita 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Rokobiau 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lee Sassen
Ballpark: Rainforest Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 19970
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