Sparks 9 - Pontiac 2

Date: September 8th, 2068

Game: League [#5621618]

Ballpark: Silverdome

Attendance: 22,866

Winning Pitcher: Brendan Salmon (9-9)

Losing Pitcher: Carey Farrell (4-6)

Player Of The Game: Julio Santa Cruz (1)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Sparks Reds	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	9	16	0	10
Pontiac Panthers	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	4	1	6

Sparks Reds

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
L. Ball lf	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	.252
E. Llamas lf	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311
M. Kim lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.100
S. Zhu rf	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.242
E. Kopp rf	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.254
B. Cowart 2b	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.305
H. Hunter cf	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.304
K. Donohue 1b	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.258
R. Morales 1b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302
J. Martinez dh	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.284
H. Hinojosa 3b	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	.258
L. Pollard ss	5	2	2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239
J. Santa Cruz c	5	1	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.284
Total	43	9	16	5	0	0	8	3	6	3	1	0	0	19

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
B. Salmon W (9-9)	9	4	2	2	3	0	2	2	0	35	146	90	11	-	12	5.88
Total	9	4	2	2	3	0	2	2	0	35	146	90	11	-	12

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
B. Salmon p	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
J. Santa Cruz c	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Donohue 1b	7	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
R. Morales 1b	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
B. Cowart 2b	6	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Hinojosa 3b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. Pollard ss	7	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
L. Ball lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
E. Llamas lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Kim lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Hunter cf	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Zhu rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
E. Kopp rf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	38	27	11	0	3	0	0	0	1

Pontiac Panthers

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
A. Torrez lf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.362
W. Ryan 1b	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.289
D. Chen rf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278
L. Braun dh	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.330
T. Mellberg c	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.258
C. Tejeda 2b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.334
G. Ladd 3b	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.217
C. Needham ss	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.246
G. Rodriguez cf	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266
Total	30	2	4	2	0	0	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	11

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
C. Farrell L (4-6)	3⅔	9	4	2	1	0	0	4	0	21	76	52	5	-	5	4.71
R. Layne	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	6	27	19	2	-	1	5.08
J. Lopez	4	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	17	52	33	6	-	6	3.88
A. Menendez	⅓	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	8	6	0	-	0	3.46
Total	9	16	9	7	3	0	0	6	0	46	163	110	13	-	12

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
C. Farrell p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
R. Layne p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
J. Lopez p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Menendez p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Mellberg c	7	6	1	0	0	3	1	0	0
W. Ryan 1b	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Tejeda 2b	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
G. Ladd 3b	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Needham ss	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Torrez lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
G. Rodriguez cf	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
D. Chen rf	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	34	27	6	1	0	3	1	0	2

Player of the Game
Sparks: Julio Santa Cruz

Managers
Sparks: Roman Wirth
Pontiac: Kevin Rawlings

Injuries
Sparks:  C-Adams, OF-Baek
Pontiac:  none

Starting Pitcher
Sparks: B. Salmon
Pontiac: C. Farrell

Pitcher Fatigue
Sparks:  Dugger-Heavy, Ayres-Moderate, Colwell-Light, Byun-Light, Bello-Moderate, Brock-Moderate
Pontiac:  Lopez-Light, Aguirre-None, Vargas-Light, Kimmel-Moderate, Layne-Light, Elmore-Light, Dickson-Heavy

Power Index
Sparks:  101.2
Pontiac:  101.3

Lineup Selection
Sparks:  Default [option #3]
Pontiac:  -League 1 [option #4]

Game Information
Date:  September 8th, 2068
Game Type:  League

Ballpark:  Silverdome
Weather:  Cloudy
Attendance:  22,866

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Wed Apr 2 2025 @ 5:06:22 pm PDT

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Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Sparks: B. Salmon (L)
Pontiac: C. Farrell (R)

Starting Lineups
Sparks: LF-Ball (L), RF-Zhu (L), 2B-Cowart (L), CF-Hunter (L), 1B-Donohue (L), DH-Martinez (R), 3B-Hinojosa (L), SS-Pollard (R), C-Santa Cruz (R)
Pontiac: LF-Torrez (S), 1B-Ryan (L), RF-Chen (R), DH-Braun (R), C-Mellberg (R), 2B-Tejeda (R), 3B-Ladd (S), SS-Needham (R), CF-Rodriguez (R)

Top 1st: Sparks
  Farrell takes the mound to pitch.
  Ball hits a single to left field.
  Farrell throws a wild pitch. Ball advances to second base.
  Zhu strikes out.
  Cowart hits a double to center field. Ball comes in to score.
  Hunter grounds to third base. Hunter is thrown out at first by Ladd. Cowart advances to third base.
  Donohue reaches on an error by center field Rodriguez. Cowart comes in to score.
  Martinez hits a ground ball single through to center field. Donohue comes in to score.
  Hinojosa flies out to left field.
Sparks 3, Pontiac 0

Bottom 1st: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Torrez pops out to short stop.
  Ryan grounds to second base. Ryan is thrown out at first by Cowart.
  Chen flies out to left field.
Sparks 3, Pontiac 0

Top 2nd: Sparks
  Farrell takes the mound to pitch.
  Pollard flies out to center field.
  Santa Cruz hits a double to center field.
  Ball strikes out.
  Zhu lines out to short stop.
Sparks 3, Pontiac 0

Bottom 2nd: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Braun grounds to short stop. Braun is thrown out at first by Pollard.
  Mellberg is hit by the pitch.
  Tejeda grounds to the pitcher. Mellberg is thrown out at second by Salmon. Tejeda is thrown out at first by short stop Pollard for a double play.
Sparks 3, Pontiac 0

Top 3rd: Sparks
  Farrell takes the mound to pitch.
  Cowart draws a walk.
  Hunter hits a ground ball single through to right field. Cowart advances to second base.
  Donohue strikes out.
  Martinez flies out to right field.
  Hinojosa strikes out.
Sparks 3, Pontiac 0

Bottom 3rd: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Ladd flies out to right field.
  Needham grounds to second base. Needham is thrown out at first by Cowart.
  Rodriguez grounds to second base. Rodriguez is thrown out at first by Cowart.
Sparks 3, Pontiac 0

Top 4th: Sparks
  Farrell takes the mound to pitch.
  Pollard flies out to right field.
  Santa Cruz hits a single to right field.
  Santa Cruz steals second base.
  Ball hits a single to left field. Santa Cruz comes in to score.
  Ball is caught stealing second base by Mellberg.
  Zhu hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Zhu steals second base.
  Cowart hits a ground ball single to second base. Zhu advances to third base.
  Layne comes in to pitch.
  Hunter flies out to center field.
Sparks 4, Pontiac 0

Bottom 4th: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Torrez flies out to center field.
  Ryan grounds to short stop. Ryan is thrown out at first by Pollard.
  Chen flies out to center field.
Sparks 4, Pontiac 0

Top 5th: Sparks
  Layne takes the mound to pitch.
  Donohue strikes out.
  Martinez draws a walk.
  Hinojosa grounds to second base. Martinez is forced out at second by Tejeda. Hinojosa reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Pollard hits a double to center field. Hinojosa comes in to score.
  Layne throws a wild pitch. Pollard advances to third base.
  Santa Cruz hits a ground ball single through to right field. Pollard comes in to score.
  Lopez comes in to pitch.
  Llamas comes in to pinch hit for Ball.
  Santa Cruz steals second base.
  Llamas draws a walk.
  Kopp comes in to pinch hit for Zhu.
  Kopp flies out to right field.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 0

Bottom 5th: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Braun pops out to second base.
  Mellberg grounds to short stop. Mellberg is thrown out at first by Pollard.
  Tejeda draws a walk.
  Ladd flies out to left field.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 0

Top 6th: Sparks
  Lopez takes the mound to pitch.
  Cowart lines out to right field.
  Hunter flies out to center field.
  Morales comes in to pinch hit for Donohue.
  Morales grounds to third base. Morales is thrown out at first by Ladd.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 0

Bottom 6th: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Needham strikes out.
  Rodriguez hits a double to left field.
  Torrez flies out to center field.
  Ryan hits a double to center field. Rodriguez comes in to score.
  Chen hits a ground ball single to second base. Ryan advances to third base.
  Braun grounds to second base. Braun is thrown out at first by Cowart.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 1

Top 7th: Sparks
  Lopez takes the mound to pitch.
  Martinez flies out to center field.
  Hinojosa flies out to center field.
  Pollard grounds to third base. Pollard is thrown out at first by Ladd.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 1

Bottom 7th: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Mellberg draws a walk.
  Salmon throws a wild pitch. Mellberg advances to second base.
  Tejeda is hit by the pitch.
  Ladd flies out to left field.
  Needham lines out to first base.
  Rodriguez hits a single to center field. Mellberg comes in to score. Tejeda advances to third base.
  Torrez draws a walk.
  Ryan flies out to center field.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 2

Top 8th: Sparks
  Lopez takes the mound to pitch.
  Santa Cruz grounds to short stop. Santa Cruz is thrown out at first by Needham.
  Llamas hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Kopp grounds to second base. Kopp is thrown out at first by Tejeda. Llamas advances to second base.
  Cowart flies out to right field.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 2

Bottom 8th: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Chen grounds to second base. Chen is thrown out at first by Cowart.
  Braun grounds to short stop. Braun is thrown out at first by Pollard.
  Mellberg strikes out.
Sparks 6, Pontiac 2

Top 9th: Sparks
  Lopez takes the mound to pitch.
  Hunter lines out to second base.
  Morales pops out to second base.
  Martinez hits a single to right field.
  Hinojosa hits a ground ball single through to center field. Martinez advances to second base.
  Pollard hits a double to left field. Martinez comes in to score. Hinojosa comes in to score.
  Menendez comes in to pitch.
  Santa Cruz hits a double to right field. Pollard comes in to score.
  Kim comes in to pinch hit for Llamas.
  Kim strikes out.
Sparks 9, Pontiac 2

Bottom 9th: Pontiac
  Salmon takes the mound to pitch.
  Tejeda flies out to left field.
  Ladd lines out to right field.
  Needham flies out to right field.
Sparks 9, Pontiac 2