UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MINNESOTA LUCKY RODENTS AT NORTHWESTERN PURPLE HAZE
03/06/2040
 
UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MINNESOTA LUCKY RODENTS AT NORTHWESTERN PURPLE HAZE
GAME ID: 6684 - TUESDAY, MARCH 6TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Lucky Rodents (3-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Northwestern Purple Haze (4-2) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1 7 1
Purple Haze Edge Minnesota in Pitching Duel
The Purple Haze grabbed a win, 1-0, at Purple Haze Ballpark, overcoming a fine effort from Minnesota pitcher Gerardo Díaz. Díaz went 6 innings and allowed 1 run. The winner was Northwestern reliever Manny Marrero, now 1-0. The loser was Gerardo Díaz. The loss has the Lucky Rodents at 3-3.

The Purple Haze got a big at-bat from shortstop Horst Kruidenier. For the game, Kruidenier was 1 for 4 with a home run. In the bottom of the sixth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave Northwestern a 1-0 lead.

Kruidenier told the Northwestern Herald: "I was born for the big stage."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE NORTHWESTERN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hardy 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .346 1 3
R. Hall 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .750 1 2
B. Brooks RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .042 0 0
W. González SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .190 0 1
T. Williams CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .087 1 2
R. O'Neal LF 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .227 0 0
   b-R. McBride PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 1
T. Hall 3B 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .318 1 2
J. Montés DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 0 0
   a-W. Bell DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .391 0 3
J. Sesenta y Tres C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
Totals 33 0 9 0 1 6 19      
a - W. Bell inserted as DH in the 7th
b - R. McBride pinch hit for R. O'Neal in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Hall , W. González , T. Williams , R. O'Neal 3 , T. Hall , J. Sesenta y Tres 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Brooks , W. González , J. Montés , J. Sesenta y Tres
GIDP: B. Hardy
Sac Bunt: T. Hall
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: W. González (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Page DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .150 0 1
D. Lawson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .136 0 0
   a-C. Perkins 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
F. Morán RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .524 5 7
H. Moon 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .318 0 1
H. Kruidenier SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .167 2 4
S. Dinan CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .238 0 2
A. Edwards LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .227 0 2
T. Harris 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .143 0 2
B. Blair C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0
Totals 31 1 7 1 1 5 16      
a - C. Perkins substituted for D. Lawson in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: F. Morán (1, 3rd Inning off G. Díaz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Kruidenier (2, 6th Inning off G. Díaz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lawson , F. Morán 3 , H. Kruidenier 4 , S. Dinan , A. Edwards , T. Harris , B. Blair
2-out RBI: H. Kruidenier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Page , D. Lawson , H. Kruidenier 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Dinan (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cimentiere-Kruidenier-Moon)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE NORTHWESTERN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Díaz L (0-2) 6.0 5 1 1 1 4 1 87 3.18   
J. Rodríguez 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Díaz 61
Batters Faced: G. Díaz 24, J. Rodríguez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Díaz 10-4, J. Rodríguez 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Díaz 87-54, J. Rodríguez 24-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Cimentiere 5.1 6 0 0 1 1 0 78 2.25   
M. Marrero W (1-0) 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 26 6.00   
D. Hannah H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.00   
O. López SV (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 16 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Cimentiere 56
Batters Faced: G. Cimentiere 22, M. Marrero 7, D. Hannah 2, O. López 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Cimentiere 11-3, M. Marrero 2-2, D. Hannah 1-0, O. López 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Cimentiere 78-49, M. Marrero 26-16, D. Hannah 6-4, O. López 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Marrero 1-0 , D. Hannah 1-0
WP: M. Marrero
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gerardo Díaz
Ballpark: Purple Haze Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (46 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 4797
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