Strat-O-Matic Report
NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2009 Deseret League Date: 6/5/2009
CRAIG AT JOHN
Boys of Summer.. 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 - 6 11 2
Fab 9........... 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 7 1
Win:Greinke(6-3) Loss:Santana(1-6) Save:Soria(10th)
Homeruns- J.Hairston Jr(2nd), N.Swisher(7th), M.Aviles(7th)
At Yankee Stadium the Craig Boys of Summer outscored the John Fab 9 6 to
3.
In the top of the 6th inning Craig scored 3 runs when they had 3 base hits.
The critical plate appearance was by Brian Giles who helped quiet the crowd
when he doubled which was good for two runs. Craig finished with 11 hits
while John ended up with 7.
The victory was credited to Zack Greinke(6-3) who went 8 innings, allowing 3
runs. Joakim Soria was credited with his 10th save. Johan Santana(1-6) ended
up with the loss. Despite the loss, he struckout 8 Craig batters in 5
innings.
TREVOR AT SAM
Fencebusters.... 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 6 10 2
Mighty Acorns... 1 0 3 0 0 4 2 2 - 12 15 2
Win:Sonnanstine(5-7) Loss:Jurrjens(4-5) Save:Johnson(1st)
Homeruns- R.Braun(12th), A.Pujols(12th), V.Guerrero-2(12th)
Vladimir Guerrero blasted 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI as the Sam Mighty Acorns
defeated the Trevor Fencebusters by the score of 12 to 6 at Wrigley
Field.
Guerrero was spectacular at the plate. The hometown fans showed their
appreciation with a standing ovation his last time at bat. He laced a
base-hit in the 3rd inning, smashed a bases-empty 'big-fly' in the 6th
inning, doubled resulting in a run in the 7th inning and cracked a two-run
shot (his 12th of the season) in the 8th inning. Trevor was out-hit by Sam,
15 hits to 10.
Andy Sonnanstine(5-7) went 6 and 1/3 innings allowing 6 runs for the win. Jim
Johnson recorded the save, his 1st. Jair Jurrjens(4-5) was the loser. He
was hit hard and gave up 9 hits and 3 walks in 5 innings.
'Guerrero led the way - we just jumped on his back and let him take us,'
Sonnanstine said. 'I'm glad I don't have to face him. I'm glad he's on my
team.'
BEN AT TERRY
Free K Mitchell. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
Blast U Balls... 7 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 - 11 14 0
Win:Santana(4-5) Loss:Volquez(4-2)
Homeruns- A.Ramirez(14th), J.Bay(10th), H.Pence(10th)
Ervin Santana reeled off a total of 12 strikeouts and Hunter Pence slammed a
homerun and had 3 RBI as the Ben Free K Mitchell were badly beaten by the
Terry Blast U Balls, 11 to 1.
Santana(4-5) was very good in the win. He didn't give up much, just 6 hits
and 1 walk in 9 innings improving his ERA from 4.25 to 3.86. Terry banged
out 14 hits on the night.
Edinson Volquez(4-2) was the losing pitcher. Santana was jubilant in the
hometown clubhouse, 'It was a lot of fun out there. The fans gave me a lot
of support as did my teammates. We got the victory and I'll sure take 12
strikeouts anytime!'
LONI AT TYLER
Green Monstahs.. 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 7 0
Baseball Stars.. 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 10 1
Win:Eveland(1-1) Loss:Lowe(4-6) Save:Papelbon(6th)
Homeruns- C.Beltran(9th), D.Uggla(8th), J.Thome(9th)
In a good matchup it was the Loni Green Monstahs 5, the Tyler Baseball Stars 3
at Polo Grounds.
Dana Eveland(1-1) pitched well enough to earn the win. He went 5 and 2/3
innings surrendering 8 hits and 5 walks. Eveland racked up 7 strikeouts.
Jonathan Papelbon was perfect in relief and got the save, his 6th.
Derek Lowe(4-6) was tagged with the loss. He allowed 4 runs and 4 hits in 5
and 1/3 innings.
JESSICA AT JASON
2 much baseball. 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 2 0
Stapley Luck.... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
Win:Garza(4-3) Loss:Burnett(4-6) Save:Lidge(11th)
Homeruns- A.Iwamura(1st)
Matt Garza(4-3) and A.J. Burnett(4-6) locked horns in a pitcher's duel with
Garza and the Jessica 2 much baseball coming out on top of the Jason Stapley
Luck 2 to 0.
Jessica tallied 2 runs in the top of the 5th inning. The critical plate
appearance was by Akinori Iwamura who helped quiet the crowd when he lifted
one out of the park for a two run home run (his 1st of the season). Jessica
had only 2 hits for the game.
Garza got relief help from Brad Lidge who gained credit for his 11th save.
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