THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
OSAKA TAKOYAKI AT BROOKLYN KNIGHTS
08/12/2050
 
THE CONFEDERATION OF BASEBALL DUNCES
OSAKA TAKOYAKI AT BROOKLYN KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 3701 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2050 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Osaka Takoyaki (51-64) 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 8 15 0
Brooklyn Knights (65-50) 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 4 X 10 13 3
Osaka Loss Takes Shine Off Ferraro Performance
Osaka second baseman Chris Ferraro had a good game in a losing cause. His team fell, 10-8, to Brooklyn at Brooklyn Coliseum. Ferraro was 4-5 with a triple and 2 doubles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 6. Mike Rodriguez, who finished 3rd in the AL in wins with 15 in 2045, was the winner in relief. His record is now 6-3. The losing pitcher was Matt Schille. The win gives Brooklyn a season record of 65-50.

The game was at a stalemate until catcher John Espinosa came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Osaka pitcher Matt Schille, he hit a 2-0 fastball for a 2-run single. It was a game-changer, putting Brooklyn on top, 8-6.

"We're in a marathon, not a sprint," Espinosa said in postgame remarks. "Soon enough, the finish line will be in sight."
OSAKA BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Allman 3B 4 1 0 0 1 3 5 .204 5 14
C. Ferraro 2B 5 2 4 6 0 0 0 .243 12 34
S. Clark LF 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 .337 7 47
J. Garnet DH 5 0 3 0 0 1 2 .290 10 65
M. Hernandez RF 5 0 1 0 0 4 4 .302 15 53
M. Radford C 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .263 16 49
D. Pratley 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .202 2 17
T. Almond CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .270 5 29
R. Escobedo SS 4 3 1 0 0 0 3 .185 2 24
Totals 41 8 15 8 1 10 19      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Ferraro 2 (20, 5th Inning off A. Dodson, 3 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Rodriguez, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Garnet (29, 9th Inning off T. Denny, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Ferraro (2, 9th Inning off J. MacMullen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Ferraro 8 , S. Clark 3 , J. Garnet 4 , M. Hernandez , D. Pratley , T. Almond 2 , R. Escobedo
2-out RBI: , C. Ferraro 2 , S. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hernandez , M. Radford 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Clark (24)
CS: C. Ferraro (8) , J. Garnet (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Escobedo-Ferraro-Pratley)
OF assists: 1 (Hernandez(Espinosa at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ortiz 2B 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .251 7 41
   a-T. Egan PH, 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .271 9 58
E. Gonzalez CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 .298 29 77
E. Putty 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .320 18 66
J. Deere DH 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .293 25 64
K. Kanzaki LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .281 24 67
   c-J. Baccari PH, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .277 4 24
J. Espinosa C 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .252 9 47
D. Lucio RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .263 20 59
G. Ferguson 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .311 0 5
   b-K. Saxton PR, 2B 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .128 0 2
D. White SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 7 34
Totals 34 10 13 9 2 5 14      
a - T. Egan pinch hit for D. Ortiz in the 7th
b - K. Saxton pinch ran for G. Ferguson in the 7th
c - J. Baccari pinch hit for K. Kanzaki in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Ortiz (27, 3rd Inning off J. Myers, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Espinosa (10, 3rd Inning off J. Myers, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Deere (19, 3rd Inning off J. Myers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Putty (18, 3rd Inning off J. Myers, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Ortiz 2 , T. Egan , E. Gonzalez 2 , E. Putty 5 , J. Deere 2 , K. Kanzaki , J. Baccari , J. Espinosa 3 , G. Ferguson 2
2-out RBI: E. Gonzalez , E. Putty , K. Kanzaki , J. Espinosa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Ortiz
GIDP: E. Gonzalez
Sac Bunt: D. White
Hit by Pitch: D. White
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Saxton (2)
CS: E. Gonzalez (16)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Ortiz 2 (18) , D. White (11)
OF assists: 2 (Kanzaki(Ferraro at 3rd base), Gonzalez(Hernandez at 2nd base))
OSAKA PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Myers 7.0 9 6 6 0 5 1 90 4.65   
M. Schille L (2-3) 0.1 4 4 4 2 0 0 30 3.72   
N. Flores 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Myers 40
Batters Faced: J. Myers 29, M. Schille 8, N. Flores 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Myers 11-4, M. Schille 0-1, N. Flores 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Myers 90-60, M. Schille 30-17, N. Flores 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Flores 3-0
WP: M. Schille
Hit Batsmen: M. Schille
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Dodson 6.2 8 4 1 0 6 0 99 5.20   
M. Rodriguez W (6-3), BS (3) 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 34 4.62   
J. MacMullen 0.1 2 2 2 0 1 0 16 3.86   
T. Denny SV (26) 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 12 1.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Dodson 54
Batters Faced: A. Dodson 27, M. Rodriguez 8, J. MacMullen 3, T. Denny 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Dodson 3-7, M. Rodriguez 2-1, J. MacMullen 0-0, T. Denny 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Dodson 99-67, M. Rodriguez 34-20, J. MacMullen 16-11, T. Denny 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Rodriguez 1-1 , T. Denny 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Ferraro
Ballpark: Brooklyn Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 39902
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