Thursday, May 28, 2009

May 28, 2009




Strat-O-Matic Report






NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2009 Deseret League Date: 5/29/2009

LONI AT BEN
Green Monstahs.. 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 - 4 9 0
Free K Mitchell. 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 - 9 13 0
Win:Volquez(4-1) Loss:Buehrle(0-8)
Homeruns- D.Uggla(6th), C.Blake(5th)

Casey Blake hit a homerun and had 2 RBI at Ebbetts Field where the Ben Free K
Mitchell beat the Loni Green Monstahs 9 to 4.

Ben tallied 5 runs in the 4th inning when they had 6 base hits. The key
offensive moment was provided by Chipper Jones who made the Ben fans a happy
lot when he lined a single which was good for two runs. Ben finished with 13
hits while Loni ended up with 9.

The win was credited to Edinson Volquez(4-1) who went 8 and 1/3 innings
allowing 4 runs. Mark Buehrle(0-8) was the loser. He was knocked around,
surrendering 5 runs in 3 and 1/3 innings.


CRAIG AT JESSICA
Boys of Summer.. 5 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 8 12 1
2 much baseball. 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 - 5 7 0
Win:Billingsley(3-3) Loss:Marcum(0-5) Save:Soria(8th)
Homeruns- R.Howard-2(14th), J.Cust(5th), A.Ramirez(7th), V.Wells(4th),
A.Gonzalez(14th)

Ryan Howard blasted 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI at Minute Maid Park where the
Craig Boys of Summer beat the Jessica 2 much baseball by the score of 8 to
5.

The Jessica fans didn't appreciate the big day Howard had. He popped a
two-run clout over the fence in the 1st inning and smashed a two-run homer
(his 14th of the season) in the 4th inning. Craig out-hit Jessica for the
game, 12 hits to 7.

Chad Billingsley(3-3) went 8 innings allowing 5 runs for the victory. Joakim
Soria recorded his 8th save. Shaun Marcum(0-5) was charged with the loss.
He served up 4 gopher balls in 2/3 of an inning.

Craig now has a record of a league leading 28-18. Jessica has a record of
17-26, worst in the league after the loss.

TYLER AT JOHN
Baseball Stars.. 0 3 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 - 9 10 1
Fab 9........... 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 12 0
Win:Maholm(3-3) Loss:Danks(3-3) Save:Wood(10th)
Homeruns- R.Ludwick(6th), J.Thome(8th), C.Snyder(4th), W.Harris(1st),
L.Berkman(5th), M.Mora(2nd), M.Reynolds(6th), C.Crawford(1st)

The Tyler Baseball Stars toppled the John Fab 9 by a 9 to 5 score at Yankee
Stadium.

Tyler took the lead for good in the 6th inning scoring 2 runners on 2 hits.
The critical plate appearance was by Jim Thome who quieted the crowd when he
cleared the fences for a two-run home run (his 8th of the season). Tyler
finished with 10 hits in the victory.

Paul Maholm(3-3) got the win allowing 4 runs in 5 and 1/3 innings. Kerry Wood
recorded the save, his 10th. John Danks(3-3) absorbed the loss. He was
touched for 4 homeruns in his 5 and 1/3 innings of work.


TREVOR AT TERRY
Fencebusters.... 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 5 1
Blast U Balls... 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 - 7 14 1
Win:Kuroda(4-3) Loss:Jurrjens(4-4)
Homeruns- T.Hunter-2(6th)

Center fielder Torii Hunter smashed 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI as the Terry
Blast U Balls defeated the Trevor Fencebusters by a score of 7 to 2 at
Candlestick Park.

The Terry fans enjoyed the offense provided by Hunter. He smashed a
bases-empty 'big-fly' in the 1st inning and rifled a three-run blast (his 6th
of the season) in the 6th inning. Terry ended up with 14 hits for the game
while Trevor had 5.

The winning pitcher was Hiroki Kuroda(4-3) who allowed 2 runs in 5 innings.
Jair Jurrjens(4-4) was the losing pitcher. He got hit pretty hard, allowing
9 hits and 2 walks in 5 and 1/3 innings.

The Terry ballclub's record now stands at 22-21. With the loss Trevor now has
a record of 21-25.

SAM AT JASON
Mighty Acorns... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
Stapley Luck.... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0
Win:Lilly(3-3) Loss:Lee(5-4) Save:Wagner(6th)

Ted Lilly(3-3) and Cliff Lee(5-4) locked horns in a pitcher's duel with Lilly
and the Jason Stapley Luck coming out on top of the Sam Mighty Acorns 1 to
0.

Lilly put on a good performance. He didn't give up much, just 4 hits and 2
walks in 8 innings lowering his ERA from 5.87 to 4.86. Sam had a chance in
the 9th but they came up short.

Billy Wagner earned his 6th save. Despite losing Sam Austin was optimistic
after the game. 'We'll get over this one. Sometimes the breaks fall your
way, sometimes they don't. Any one of a dozen little things go different,
and we come out on top.'









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