2008 Jr Cardinals Game 09

CN Cardinals (home) vs. MV Giants (away)
07May2008

Starting pitchers:

1st inning
Giants

• Miragua grounds to the pitcher and is thrown out at 1st
• Gibbs grounds to the pitcher and is thrown out at 1st
• Knowles flies out to center field

Cards

• Sam walks
• With Nick batting, Sam steals 2nd
• Nick hits a double to center field
  Sam scores
• Aaron grounds to the shortstop and is thrown out at 1st
  Nick to 3rd
• Joey hits a fly to center field, but it is mis-played and dropped
  Joey safe at 1st on the error
  Nick scores
• Arthur hits a single on a line drive off the 3rd baseman's foot
  Joey to 2nd
• With Ryan batting, a passed ball
  Joey to 3rd, Arthur to 2nd
• Ryan grounds to the 3rd baseman, who fields the ball but then
  hesitates trying to decide where he should throw it.
  Joey scores on the hit
  The 3rd baseman eventually decides to throw to 1st base, but
  the throw is both late, and short.

  Ryan safe at 1st on the error, Arthur to 3rd on the throw
• Jake grounds to the 3rd baseman, who misses the ball
  Jake safe at first, Arthur scores, Ryan to second on the error
• Edmund strikes out
• With Shuhei batting, Ryan steals 3rd
• Shuhei strikes out

2nd inning
Giants

• Mejia grounds to the shortstop and is thrown out at 1st
• Nuss grounds to the 3rd baseman and is thrown out at 1st
• McCellan walks
• With Tilton batting, the 1st baseman misses a pickoff attempt
  McCellan to 2nd
• Tilton strikes out

Cards

• Sam walks
• Nick hits a single on a fly to shallow left-center field
  Sam to 2nd
• With Aaron batting, a passed ball
  Sam to 3rd, Nick to 2nd
• Aaron strikes out
• Joey hits a double to left-center field
  Sam scores, Nick scores
• Arthur flies out to center field
• Ryan flies out to center field

3rd inning
Giants
Cards substitutions: Jack for Ryan, Zack for Edmund

• Underwood strikes out
• Gabbard walks
• With Miragua batting, a bad throw on a pickoff attempt at 1st
  Gabbard to 2nd
• Miragua bunts, fielded by the pitcher and thrown out at 1st
  Gabbard to 3rd on the sacrifice
• Gibbs hits a single on a fly to short left field over the 3rd baseman's head
  Gabbard scores
• With Knowles batting, a passed ball
  Gibbs to 2nd
• Knowles grounds to the shortstop and is thrown out at 1st

Cards
Giants substitution: Grubb for Tilton

• Jake hits a single to center field
• With Zack batting, Jake steals 2nd base
• Zack hits a single on a grounder to right field
  Jake to 3rd
• With Shuhei batting, a passed ball
  Jake scores, Zack to 2nd
• With Shuhei batting, a wild pitch
  Zack to 3rd
• Shuhei walks
• With Sam batting, Shuhei steals 2nd
  Zack scores on the throw to 2nd
• With Sam batting, Shuhei steals 3rd
• Sam walks
• With Nick batting, Sam steals 2nd (defensive indifference)
• Nick walks

New Giants pitcher: Underwood

• Aaron grounds to the 3rd baseman who makes a bad throw home.
  The catcher makes a great play to catch the ball and get the out.
  Shuhei out at home
  Sam to 3rd, Nick to 2nd, Aaron to 1st on the fielder's choice
• Joey grounds to the 2nd baseman, who throws home for the force out.
  Sam out at home, Nick to 3rd, Aaron to 2nd,
  Joey to 1st on the fielder's choice
• Arthur grounds to the shortstop, who makes a short throw to 1st
  Arthur safe at first on the error
  Nick scores, Aaron scores, Joey to 2nd
• Jack grounds to the shortstop, who throws wide to first
  Joey to 3rd, Arthur to 2nd, Jack safe at 1st on the error
  Joey attempts to score, the throw home is not in time

  Joey scores, Arthur to 3rd on the throw home.

  Jack attempts to steal 2nd on the throw home, the throw

  to 2nd in not in time.

  Jack safe at 2nd

  Arthur tries to score on the throw to 2nd. the throw

  home is in time, but Arthur manages to contort his

  body and avoid the tag

  Arthur safe at home, Jack to 3rd on the throw home
• Jake flies out to the 2nd baseman

4th inning
Giants

• Mejia strikes out
• Nuss hits a single on a grounder up the middle, deflected by
  the pitcher just enough that the 2nd baseman can't make the play
• McCellan hits a soft blooper that drops in the infield.
  The pitcher fields the ball and throws to 1st for the out
  Nuss to 2nd
• With Grubb batting, Nuss is caught stealing 3rd

Cards

• Zack hits a fly to shallow center field. The center fielder
  makes a great effort to catch the ball on the run and get the out.
• Shuhei walks
• With Sam batting, Shuhei steals 2nd
• Sam walks on a passed ball
  Shuhei to 3rd
• With Nick batting, Sam steals 2nd (defensive indifference)
• Nick hits a single to center field
  Shuhei scores, Sam to 3rd
• With Aaron batting, Nick steals 2nd (defensive indifference)
• Aaron walks
• With Joey batting, Sam scores by stealing home
• Joey flies out to the 2nd baseman (infield fly rule)
• Arthur hits a home run to left field
  Nick scores, Aaron scores, Arthur scores
• Jack walks
• With Jake batting, Jack steals 2nd
• With Jake batting, Jack steals 3rd
• Jake walks
• Zack grounds to the shortstop, who throws to 2nd for the out

5th inning
Giants
Cards substitutions: Ryan for Jake, Edmund for Shuhei

• Grubb strikes out
• Underwood hits a soft fly that drops on the left side of the
  infield. Fielded by the shortstop who throws to 1st for the out
• Gabbard walks
• Miragua hits a fly to shallow center field.
  Fielded by the center fielder who throws to the shortstop
  covering 2nd base for the out

Game called due to 10-run rule
Final score: