LIGA VERANIEGA DE PRINCIPIANTES
PONCE HIDALGOS AT LAJAS FOBIANOS
08/20/1908
 
LIGA VERANIEGA DE PRINCIPIANTES
PONCE HIDALGOS AT LAJAS FOBIANOS
GAME ID: 21287 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 1908 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ponce Hidalgos (33-36) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Lajas Fobianos (25-44) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 4 8 0
Fobianos Rally For Late Win Over Hidalgos
The Lajas Fobianos topped the Ponce Hidalgos, 4-2, in Liga Mariana Bracetti action at El Escombrón. The standout performance belonged to Lajas pitcher and Ciudad Real, Spain, native Tristán Rincón. Rincón got the win, improving to 9-13. He gave up 8 hits and walked 2 over 9 innings. He allowed 2 runs. After today's action, Lajas sits at 25-44; Ponce slips to 33-36.

Rosendo Mercado hit a 2-run home run off Miguel Lucio in the bottom of the eighth, which put the Fobianos ahead, 4-2. In addition to the homer, Mercado had 1 double, while going 2 for 4.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Mercado, "one at-bat at a time."
PONCE BATTING LINESCORE LAJAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Garza SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .289 4 32
C. González DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .292 4 25
R. González CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 .375 7 44
P. Daniels C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .267 2 28
P. Guzmán 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .263 6 27
J. Campa 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .278 5 26
D. Merlin 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .236 2 16
M. Hernández RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .224 1 7
   a-Z. López PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270 2 15
G. Rey LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .203 2 15
   b-M. Andino PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 8 42
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 6 17      
a - Z. López pinch hit for M. Hernández in the 9th
b - M. Andino pinch hit for G. Rey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Rey (4, 3rd Inning off T. Rincón, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Merlin (2, 2nd Inning off T. Rincón, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. González 2 , R. González 2 , J. Campa , D. Merlin 5 , G. Rey 2
2-out RBI: D. Merlin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Garza , P. Daniels , P. Guzmán , J. Campa
GIDP: R. González
Sac Bunt: R. González
Hit by Pitch: J. Campa
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. González (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. García CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .251 4 30
F. Pérez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 11 31
   a-A. Carrasco PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .205 0 4
N. Rodríguez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .336 10 47
R. Mercado DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .337 22 50
S. García RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .278 12 33
G. Gutiérrez 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .171 2 8
A. Gutiérrez LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .233 3 16
C. Negrón 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .200 2 8
   b-S. Scott SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 7
S. Ware C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 1 6
Totals 32 4 8 4 1 9 10      
a - A. Carrasco pinch hit for F. Pérez in the 8th
b - S. Scott substituted for C. Negrón in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Mercado (11, 6th Inning off M. Lucio, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Negrón (2, 5th Inning off M. Lucio, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Mercado (22, 8th Inning off M. Lucio, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. García , N. Rodríguez 2 , R. Mercado 6 , S. García , A. Gutiérrez , C. Negrón 4
2-out RBI: A. Gutiérrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Mercado , A. Gutiérrez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. García (4) , N. Rodríguez (14) , S. García (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gutiérrez-Rodríguez-Negrón)
OF assists: 1 (García(Merlin at 2nd base))
PONCE PITCHING LINESCORE LAJAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lucio L (11-6) 8.0 8 4 4 1 9 2 116 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lucio 58
Batters Faced: M. Lucio 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lucio 8-7
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lucio 116-83
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Rincón W (9-13) 9.0 8 2 2 2 6 1 116 4.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Rincón 67
Batters Faced: T. Rincón 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Rincón 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: T. Rincón 116-77
Hit Batsmen: T. Rincón
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tristán Rincón
Ballpark: El Escombrón
Weather: Clear skies (26 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 14 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM
Time: 2:14
Attendance: 1672
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