Monday, August 13, 2012

Acorns Force game 7.




Kimbrel blows the save, but hangs on without his best stuff to get the win and close the door on a late Fisher Cats rally.

Ryan Roberts mired in a series long slump, powers a double off the wall knocking in two runs in the 11th.

Ann Arbor forces a game 7 against the suddenly offensively inept Fisher Cats. Scoring just 2 runs in the last 31 innings, Fisher Cats feel like they are trying to hit Acorns. Kimbrel vows to be ready, but secretly Ann Arbor management is conceding that they need to win this one big and save the powerful arm of the rookie.


Strat-O-Matic Report






BOXSCORE: 2011 Ann Arbor Acorns At 2011 New Hampshire Fisher Cats 9/11/2011
Kimbrel hangs on to get the Win. Roberts booming double plates game winner.

Acorns AB R H RBI AVG Fisher Cats AB R H RBI AVG
N.Morgan CF 4 0 1 0 .280 M.Cameron CF 5 0 3 2 .600
C-C.Gomez CF 1 0 0 0 .000 F-A.Pagan PR,CF 0 0 0 0 ----
B.Phillips 2B 4 0 0 0 .130 H-S.Victorino PH 1 0 0 0 .182
A.Gonzalez 1B 5 2 2 1 .320 P.Polanco 3B 6 0 1 0 .320
J.Willingham LF 5 0 1 0 .304 C.Beltran LF 4 0 1 0 .261
B.Petersen RF 2 0 0 0 .200 T.Tulowitzki SS 5 0 0 0 .080
D-R.Johnson RF 1 1 1 01.000 J.Votto 1B 4 0 0 0 .292
R.Roberts 3B 4 0 1 2 .227 W.Ramos C 4 0 0 0 .217
R.Barajas C 4 0 0 0 .067 J.Bruce RF 3 1 1 0 .238
C.Kimbrel P 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Espinosa 2B 4 0 0 0 .136
R.Furcal SS 5 0 0 0 .238 J.McDonald P 2 1 0 0 .000
J.Westbrook P 3 1 1 1 .333 D.Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 ----
J.Hammel P 0 0 0 0 ---- A-G.Dobbs PH 0 0 0 0 .000
B-B.Posey C 1 0 1 0 .333 J.Samardzija P 0 0 0 0 ----
E-D.Lee PH 1 0 0 0 .000
T.Gorzelanny P 0 0 0 0 ----
C.Villanueva P 0 0 0 0 ----
G-C.Snyder PH 0 0 0 01.000
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 40 4 8 4 Totals 39 2 6 2

A-Pinch Hit For Hernandez In 7th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Hammel In 9th Inning
C-Subbed Defensively (CF) For Morgan In 9th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Petersen In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Samardzija In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Ran For Cameron In 9th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Villanueva In 11th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Pagan In 11th Inning

Acorns.......... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 8 1
Fisher Cats..... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 1

Acorns (3-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Westbrook 6 1/3 4 1 0 4 3 0 107 0.00
J.Hammel HOLD(1st) 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1.93
C.Kimbrel W(1-0) BS(1st) 3 1 1 1 6 3 0 73 3.00
Totals 11 6 2 1 10 6 0

Fisher Cats (3-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.McDonald 6 4 2 2 3 4 2 83 3.75
D.Hernandez 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 9 0.00
J.Samardzija 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 0.00
T.Gorzelanny 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00
C.Villanueva LOSS(0-1) 1 2/3 4 2 2 0 3 0 34 10.13
Totals 11 8 4 4 3 14 2

ATTENDANCE- 46,947 DATE- Sunday, September 11th 2011 TIME- Day WEATHER- Bad
T- 3:34
LEFT ON BASE- Acorns: 7 Fisher Cats:14
DOUBLE PLAYS- Acorns: 1 Fisher Cats: 1
ERRORS- R.Furcal, D.Espinosa
DOUBLES- R.Roberts(2nd), M.Cameron(1st)
HOME RUNS- A.Gonzalez(1st), J.Westbrook(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- B.Phillips
WALKS- B.Petersen-2, R.Roberts, C.Beltran-2, T.Tulowitzki, J.Votto, W.Ramos,
J.Bruce-2, D.Espinosa, G.Dobbs, C.Snyder
STRIKE OUTS- N.Morgan, A.Gonzalez, J.Willingham-3, B.Petersen-2, R.Roberts-2,
C.Kimbrel, R.Furcal-2, J.Westbrook-2, S.Victorino, J.Votto,
J.Bruce, D.Espinosa, J.McDonald, D.Lee
GIDP- R.Barajas, C.Beltran
WILD PITCHES- C.Kimbrel
2-out RBI- A.Gonzalez, M.Cameron

The Ann Arbor Acorns got by the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in 11 innings at
Great American Bpk. The final score was 4 to 2.

The game was deadlocked at 2 after nine full innings. Ann Arbor came out on
top in the 11th inning. Adrian Gonzalez started the inning off right when he
lined a one-base hit. Josh Willingham followed, but he was set down on
strikes. Reed Johnson then lined a base-hit. Ryan Roberts stepped in and he
doubled. Craig Kimbrel followed, but he was set down on strikes. Rafael
Furcal was the next batter, but he struck out. Ann Arbor had a total of 8
hits for the game.

The win was credited to Kimbrel(1-0) who went 3 innings allowing 1 run. Carlos
Villanueva(0-1) took the loss in relief. He pitched 1 and 2/3 innings giving
up 4 hits and no walks.

*** TOP OF INNING 1 ***
0 N.Morgan 2-11 8 2 Ground Out b-0
1 B.Phillips 4- 5 1 Ground Out b-0
2 A.Gonzalez 1- 4 6 Home Run b-H
2 J.Willingha 6- 9 20 2 Single b-1
2 1 B.Petersen 1- 8 5 Strike Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 1 ***
0 M.Cameron 3- 7 17 5 Fly Out b-0
1 P.Polanco 2- 8 19 5 Line Out b-0
2 C.Beltran 6- 5 5 Single b-1
2 1 T.Tulowitzk 4- 5 2 Fly Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 2 ***
0 R.Roberts 3- 6 1 Pop Out b-0
1 R.Barajas 3- 7 19 1 Line Out b-0
2 R.Furcal 2-11 1 Fly Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 2 ***
0 J.Votto 2-12 19 1 Ground Out b-0
1 W.Ramos 2- 8 1 Ground Out b-0
2 J.Bruce 1- 9 3 Strike Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 3 ***
0 J.Westbrook 5- 9 5 3 Home Run b-H
0 N.Morgan 4- 8 3 Single b-1
0 1 B.Phillips 1 Sac Bunt 1-2 b-0
1 2 A.Gonzalez 2- 4 4 Ground Out b-0
2 2 J.Willingha 4-10 5 Fly Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 3 ***
0 D.Espinosa 2- 4 7 6 Ground Out b-0
1 J.McDonald 6- 5 6 2 Base Error - SS b-2
1 2 M.Cameron 3- 9 3 Single 2-H b-1
1 1 P.Polanco 5- 8 1 Force Play 1-o b-1
2 1 C.Beltran 5- 7 6 Walk 1-2 b-1
2 12 T.Tulowitzk 3- 6 5 Walk 2-3 1-2 b-1
2 123 J.Votto 6- 9 4 Fly Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 4 ***
0 B.Petersen 3- 5 6 Walk b-1
0 1 R.Roberts 2- 9 6 Strike Out b-0
1 1 R.Barajas 1- 6 3 Ground Out Double Play 1-o b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 4 ***
0 W.Ramos 1- 7 3 Ground Out b-0
1 J.Bruce 6- 7 2 3 Single b-1
1 1 D.Espinosa 3- 8 3 Force Play 1-o b-1
2 1 J.McDonald 1- 5 5 Strike Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 5 ***
0 R.Furcal 2-10 19 3 Ground Out b-0
1 J.Westbrook 3- 6 3 Strike Out b-0
2 N.Morgan 6- 7 3 1 Base Error - 2B b-1
2 1 B.Phillips 1- 9 1 Ground Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 5 ***
0 M.Cameron 2-10 5 Ground Out b-0
1 P.Polanco 1-10 5 Single b-1
1 1 C.Beltran 5- 8 5 Ground Out Double Play 1-o b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 6 ***
0 A.Gonzalez 2- 8 2 Ground Out b-0
1 J.Willingha 6- 2 3 Strike Out b-0
2 B.Petersen 3- 6 6 Walk b-1
2 1 R.Roberts 4- 6 6 Walk 1-2 b-1
2 12 R.Barajas 1- 4 6 Pop Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 6 ***
0 T.Tulowitzk 2- 6 5 Pop Out b-0
1 J.Votto 2- 8 3 Strike Out b-0
2 W.Ramos 4- 9 5 Fly Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 7 ***
SUBSTITUTE P - David Hernandez
0 R.Furcal 6-10 3 Strike Out b-0
1 J.Westbrook 3- 8 3 Strike Out b-0
2 N.Morgan 5- 7 3 Strike Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 7 ***
0 J.Bruce 6- 4 2 Ground Out b-0
1 D.Espinosa 4- 7 6 Walk b-1
SUBSTITUTE PH- Greg Dobbs
1 1 G.Dobbs 4- 7 4 Walk 1-2 b-1
SUBSTITUTE P - Jason Hammel
1 12 M.Cameron 3- 9 4 Single 2-3 1-2 b-1
1 123 P.Polanco 4- 7 16 3 Line Out b-0
2 123 C.Beltran 6-12 5 Ground Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 8 ***
SUBSTITUTE P - Jeff Samardzija
0 B.Phillips 3-10 6 Ground Out b-0
1 A.Gonzalez 4- 6 3 Strike Out b-0
2 J.Willingha 3- 5 3 Strike Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 8 ***
0 T.Tulowitzk 2-11 3 Ground Out b-0
1 J.Votto 5- 4 5 Fly Out b-0
2 W.Ramos 2-12 3 Ground Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 9 ***
0 B.Petersen 5- 9 6 Strike Out b-0
1 R.Roberts 3- 8 3 Strike Out b-0
2 R.Barajas 4- 9 5 Ground Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 9 ***
SUBSTITUTE P - Craig Kimbrel
SUBSTITUTE C - Buster Posey
SUBSTITUTE CF- Carlos Gomez
SUBSTITUTE RF- Reed Johnson
0 J.Bruce 1- 5 6 Walk b-1
0 1 D.Espinosa 5-11 3 Fly Out 1-2 b-0
SUBSTITUTE PH- Derrek Lee
1 2 D.Lee 5- 9 6 Strike Out b-0
2 2 M.Cameron 3-10 5 Double 2-H b-2
SUBSTITUTE PR- Angel Pagan
2 2 P.Polanco 3- 5 3 Ground Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 10 ***
SUBSTITUTE P - Tom Gorzelanny
SUBSTITUTE CF- Angel Pagan
0 R.Furcal 6- 8 3 Ground Out b-0
SUBSTITUTE P - Carlos Villanueva
1 B.Posey 2- 8 11 4 Single b-1
1 1 C.Gomez 4- 8 1 Fly Out b-0
2 1 B.Phillips 1-11 3 Ground Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 10 ***
0 C.Beltran 3- 9 6 Ground Out b-0
1 T.Tulowitzk 1- 7 19 5 Fly Out b-0
2 J.Votto 3- 9 4 Walk b-1
2 1 W.Ramos 4- 9 6 Walk 1-2 b-1
2 12 J.Bruce 1 Wild Pitch 2-3 1-2
2 23 J.Bruce 0 Int Walk b-1
2 123 D.Espinosa 5- 7 3 Strike Out b-0
*** TOP OF INNING 11 ***
0 A.Gonzalez 3- 6 8 Single b-1
0 1 J.Willingha 3- 9 5 Strike Out b-0
1 1 R.Johnson 5- 8 3 5 Single 1-2 b-1
1 12 R.Roberts 5- 9 13 1 Double 2-H 1-H b-3
1 3 C.Kimbrel 1-11 4 Strike Out b-0
2 3 R.Furcal 5- 6 3 Strike Out b-0
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 11 ***
SUBSTITUTE PH- Chris Snyder
0 C.Snyder 2- 8 6 Walk b-1
SUBSTITUTE PH- Shane Victorino
0 1 S.Victorino 1- 6 6 Strike Out b-0
1 1 P.Polanco 6-10 4 Force Play 1-o b-1
2 1 C.Beltran 2- 7 8 Walk 1-2 b-1
2 12 T.Tulowitzk 2- 5 1 Fly Out b-0








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