CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
SHEFFIELD TALONS AT WINCHESTER BARONS
09/18/1908
 
CROWN OF THE FOUR FLOWERS
SHEFFIELD TALONS AT WINCHESTER BARONS
GAME ID: 20462 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Sheffield Talons (63-66) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 0
Winchester Barons (76-55) 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 X 6 10 2
de la Cruz Impresses as Barons Knock Off Talons, 6-3
The winning streak continued for Winchester.

Winchester beat Sheffield on the strength of starting pitcher Mateo de la Cruz's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 6-3. The victory gives Winchester a record of 76-55.

de la Cruz was in the zone all game. He frustrated Sheffield hitters while giving the Barons 9 innings of quality work. de la Cruz threw 111 pitches, allowing 4 hits and getting 9 punchouts.

"We're just feeding off each other right now," said de la Cruz.
SHEFFIELD BATTING LINESCORE WINCHESTER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Muñoz RF 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .309 7 42
C. Herrera 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .224 6 22
   a-A. Ravenscroft PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 2 30
   b-M. Torres 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 5 24
G. Mejía LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 10 49
F. Pauper DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300 9 69
C. Schmid CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .254 16 75
O. Araujo 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260 8 42
P. Dawson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .213 4 12
J. Claudio SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .216 19 63
T. Castorena C 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .213 10 33
Totals 32 3 4 2 2 9 10      
a - A. Ravenscroft pinch hit for C. Herrera in the 8th
b - M. Torres substituted for A. Ravenscroft in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Schmid (18, 4th Inning off M. de la Cruz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: I. Muñoz (7, 8th Inning off M. de la Cruz, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Muñoz 5 , C. Schmid 2 , J. Claudio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Herrera , G. Mejía , F. Pauper , P. Dawson
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Muñoz 2 (41) , T. Castorena (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Claudio-Castorena-Dawson)
OF assists: 1 (Mejía(Martínez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
É. Ruiz RF 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .256 11 46
E. Díaz SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .326 2 43
J. Aranda 1B 5 0 3 4 0 0 0 .343 9 83
S. Ruiz LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .226 1 41
E. Bonilla 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .210 5 41
R. Yeardley CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .235 3 16
T. Ball DH 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .216 22 63
   a-M. Smith DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 2 15
H. Martínez C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .224 1 14
D. Martínez 2B 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .209 1 16
Totals 30 6 10 6 8 5 12      
a - M. Smith inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Aranda 2 (29, 3rd Inning off Á. López, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off Á. López, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Ball (22, 2nd Inning off Á. López, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: É. Ruiz , E. Díaz , J. Aranda 5 , R. Yeardley , T. Ball 4 , H. Martínez 2 , D. Martínez
2-out RBI: , J. Aranda 2 , T. Ball
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Ruiz 2 , R. Yeardley
GIDP: D. Martínez
Sac Bunt: É. Ruiz , E. Bonilla
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: É. Ruiz (26) , R. Yeardley (7)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Bonilla (16) , H. Martínez (4)
SHEFFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE WINCHESTER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Á. López L (19-11) 7.2 10 6 6 8 5 1 130 2.41   
L. Rodríguez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: Á. López 32
Batters Faced: Á. López 39, L. Rodríguez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Á. López 12-4, L. Rodríguez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Á. López 130-70, L. Rodríguez 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Rodríguez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. de la Cruz W (21-11) 9.0 4 3 2 2 9 1 111 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. de la Cruz 76
Batters Faced: M. de la Cruz 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. de la Cruz 6-12
Pitches - Strikes: M. de la Cruz 111-79
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mateo de la Cruz
Ballpark: Winchester Fields
Weather: Cloudy (13 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 21 km/h
Start Time: 7:05 PM GMT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 4560
Special Notes: Rain delay of 35 minutes in the 4th inning.
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