7 Run Outburst in Second Inning Carries the Day for USA
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
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USMN | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
CUBA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
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- USA Men’s National Team jumped out to an early lead over Cuba and took home a 9-6 victory on Friday. USA Men’s National Team scored on a single by Erick Ochoa in the first inning, a single by Yusef Davis in the second inning, a sacrifice fly by Nick Mullins in the second inning, a single by Blaine Milheim in the second inning, a single by Ochoa in the second inning, and a home run by Jonathan Lynch in the second inning.
- The base paths were crowded in this high-scoring game. USA Men’s National Team collected 13 hits and Cuba had 11.
- In the bottom of the first inning, Cuba tied things up at one. Vaillant hit a solo homer.
- After USA Men’s National Team scored one run in the top of the third, Cuba answered with one of their own. USA Men’s National Team scored when Zac Shaw hit a solo homer. Cuba then answered when Perez singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run.
- USA Men’s National Team pulled away for good with seven runs in the second inning. In the second Davis singled on a 2-1 count, scoring two runs, Mullins‘s sac fly scored one run for USA Men’s National Team, Milheim singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run, Ochoa singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run, and Lynch homered on a 0-1 count, scoring two runs.
- Cuba scored three runs in the seventh inning. Cuba batters contributing to the big inning included Rosete and Perez, all driving in runs in the frame.
- Joel Cooley was credited with the victory for USA Men’s National Team. The ace allowed 11 hits and six runs over seven innings, striking out five.
- Cardenas took the loss for Cuba. The hurler surrendered nine runs on 13 hits over seven innings, striking out four.
- USA Men’s National Team hit two home runs on the day. Shaw had a four bagger in the third inning. Lynch had a dinger in the second inning.
- USA Men’s National Team racked up 13 hits in the game. Ochoa, Davis, Lynch, and Shaw each managed multiple hits for USA Men’s National Team. Ochoa went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead USA Men’s National Team in hits. USA Men’s National Team didn’t commit a single error in the field. Ochoa had the most chances in the field with 11.
- Cuba had 11 hits in the game. Rosete, Perez, and Vaillant each collected multiple hits for Cuba. Rosete led Cuba with three hits in four at bats. Cuba was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Yuri Rodriguez had the most chances in the field with eight.
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Box Score
USA Men’s National Teammore stats
Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Mullins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Blaine Milheim | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cameron Schiller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Erick Ochoa | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Owen Lukens | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jonathan Lynch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Bouley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Matthew Ratliff | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Zac Shaw | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Yusef Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Cooley | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Totals | 32 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
BattingHR: Jonathan Lynch, Zac Shaw
TB: Tyler Bouley, Yusef Davis 2, Jonathan Lynch 5, Blaine Milheim, Nick Mullins, Erick Ochoa 3, Matthew Ratliff, Zac Shaw 5
RBI: Yusef Davis 2, Jonathan Lynch 2, Blaine Milheim, Nick Mullins, Erick Ochoa 2, Zac Shaw
SF: Nick Mullins
FC: Yusef Davis 2, Jonathan Lynch, Blaine Milheim 2, Matthew Ratliff
SB: Yusef Davis, Blaine Milheim
TotalsTeam QAB: 23 (60.53%)
Tyler Bouley 2, Yusef Davis, Jonathan Lynch 2, Blaine Milheim 2, Nick Mullins 4, Erick Ochoa 4, Matthew Ratliff 2, Cameron Schiller 2, Zac Shaw 4
Team LOB: 8FieldingDP: Erick Ochoa, Cameron Schiller, Zac Shaw
Cubamore stats
Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vaillant | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Yuri Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rosete | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Yesander Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ramos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lamote | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sixto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cardenas | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Totals | 31 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Batting3B: Rosete
HR: Vaillant
TB: Yesander Rodriguez, Yuri Rodriguez, Rosete 5, Perez 2, Lamote, Sanchez, Vaillant 5
RBI: Rosete 3, Perez 2, Vaillant
FC: Yuri Rodriguez, Lamote, Boza, Vaillant
GIDP: Sixto
TotalsTeam QAB: 13 (39.39%)
Yesander Rodriguez, Yuri Rodriguez, Rosete 3, Perez 2, Lamote 2, Sanchez, Vaillant 3
Team LOB: 5
USA Men’s National Teammore stats
Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | SO | BB | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joel Cooley | 7.0 | 110 | .645 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Totals | 7.0 | 110 | .645 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
PitchingW: Joel Cooley
Pitches-Strikes: Joel Cooley 110-71
Groundouts-Flyouts: Joel Cooley 10-1
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Joel Cooley 23-33
Cubamore stats
Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | SO | BB | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardenas | 7.0 | 147 | .599 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Totals | 7.0 | 147 | .599 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
PitchingL: Cardenas
Pitches-Strikes: Cardenas 147-88
Groundouts-Flyouts: Cardenas 5-5
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Cardenas 23-38
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USA Men’s National Teammore stats
Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Mullins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Blaine Milheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cameron Schiller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Erick Ochoa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jonathan Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tyler Bouley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Matthew Ratliff | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zac Shaw | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Yusef Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joel Cooley | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Totals | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
BattingTB: Yusef Davis, Erick Ochoa, Matthew Ratliff
RBI: Yusef Davis 2, Nick Mullins, Erick Ochoa
SF: Nick Mullins
FC: Blaine Milheim
SB: Yusef Davis
TotalsTeam QAB: 7 (70.00%)
Tyler Bouley, Yusef Davis, Nick Mullins 2, Erick Ochoa, Matthew Ratliff, Zac Shaw
Team LOB: 1
Cubamore stats
Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vaillant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Yuri Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rosete | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yesander Rodriguez | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Lamote | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Cardenas | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Sanchez | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Boza | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Sixto | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Totals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
BattingHR: Vaillant
TB: Vaillant 4
RBI: Vaillant
TotalsTeam QAB: 1 (25.00%)
Vaillant
Team LOB: 0
USA Men’s National Teammore stats
Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | SO | BB | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joel Cooley | 1.0 | 15 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 1.0 | 15 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
PitchingPitches-Strikes: Joel Cooley 15-10
Groundouts-Flyouts: Joel Cooley 2-0
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Joel Cooley 3-4
Cubamore stats
Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | SO | BB | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardenas | 1.1 | 43 | .442 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Totals | 1.1 | 43 | .442 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
PitchingPitches-Strikes: Cardenas 43-19
Groundouts-Flyouts: Cardenas 1-2
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Cardenas 3-10
Key
Play-by-Play
BOTTOM 7TH • CUBA |
Fielder’s Choice | 3 OutsLineup changed: Ramos in for extra hitter Y Rodriguez, In play.Lamote grounds into fielder’s choice, second baseman Z Shaw to shortstop C Schiller. Perez did not score. Ramos out advancing to 2nd. |
SingleStrike 1 swinging, In play.Y Rodriguez singles on a hard ground ball to shortstop C Schiller. Perez advances to 3rd. |
Single | USMN 9 – CUBA 6Ball 1, Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 2, Foul, Foul, Foul, In play.Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder J Lynch. Rosete scores. |
Triple | USMN 9 – CUBA 5In play.Rosete triples on a line drive to right fielder M Ratliff. Vaillant scores. Y Rodriguez scores. |
SingleStrike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.Y Rodriguez singles on a fly ball to left fielder J Lynch. Vaillant advances to 3rd. |
Fielder’s Choice | 2 OutsIn play.Vaillant grounds into fielder’s choice, shortstop C Schiller to second baseman Z Shaw. Sanchez out advancing to 2nd. |
SingleBall 1, In play.Sanchez singles on a line drive to center fielder Y Davis. |
Ground Out | 1 OutBall 1, Ball 2, Foul, In play.Sixto grounds out, shortstop C Schiller to first baseman E Ochoa. |
TOP 7TH • USA MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM |
Ground Out | 3 OutsStrike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 1, In play.B Milheim grounds out, pitcher Cardenas to first baseman Perez. |
SingleStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Foul, In play.N Mullins singles on a hard ground ball to left fielder Rosete. Y Davis advances to 2nd. |
Fielder’s Choice | 2 OutsStrike 1 looking, In play.Y Davis grounds into fielder’s choice, third baseman Boza to second baseman Y Rodriguez. Z Shaw out advancing to 2nd. |
SingleStrike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 1, Foul, Foul, In play.Z Shaw singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rosete. |
Ground Out | 1 OutFoul, Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.M Ratliff grounds out, shortstop Sanchez to first baseman Perez. |
BOTTOM 6TH • CUBA |
Ground Out | 3 OutsStrike 1 looking, In play.Boza grounds out, third baseman B Milheim to first baseman E Ochoa. |
Ground Out | 2 OutsIn play.Lamote grounds out, third baseman B Milheim to first baseman E Ochoa. |
Fly Out | 1 OutFoul, In play.Y Rodriguez flies out to right fielder M Ratliff. |
TOP 6TH • USA MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM |
Ground Out | 3 OutsFoul, Ball 1, In play.T Bouley grounds out to first baseman Perez. |
SingleBall 1, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, In play.J Lynch singles on a hard ground ball to right fielder Lamote. E Ochoa advances to 2nd. |
WalkFoul, Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Ball 4.E Ochoa walks, Cardenas pitching. |
Pop Out | 2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, In play.C Schiller pops out to shortstop Sanchez. |
Ground Out | 1 OutBall 1, Ball 2, In play.B Milheim grounds out, shortstop Sanchez to first baseman Perez. |
BOTTOM 5TH • CUBA |
Ground Out | 3 OutsBall 1, Ball 2, In play.Perez grounds out, shortstop C Schiller to first baseman E Ochoa. |
Single | USMN 9 – CUBA 3Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.Rosete singles on a line drive to center fielder Y Davis. Rosete advances to 2nd on the throw. Y Rodriguez scores on the throw. |
Fielder’s Choice | 2 OutsIn play.Y Rodriguez grounds into fielder’s choice, first baseman E Ochoa to shortstop C Schiller. Vaillant out advancing to 2nd. |
WalkStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Ball 3, Foul, Ball 4.Vaillant walks, J Cooley pitching. |
Ground Out | 1 OutStrike 1 looking, In play.Sanchez grounds out, second baseman Z Shaw to first baseman E Ochoa. |
TOP 5TH • USA MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM |
Fly Out | 3 OutsIn play.N Mullins flies out to second baseman Y Rodriguez. |
Fielder’s Choice | 2 OutsIn play.Y Davis grounds into fielder’s choice, pitcher Cardenas to second baseman Y Rodriguez. Z Shaw out advancing to 2nd. |
WalkStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Ball 3, Ball 4.Z Shaw walks, Cardenas pitching. |
Strikeout | 1 OutFoul, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Strike 3 looking.M Ratliff strikes out looking, Cardenas pitching. |
BOTTOM 4TH • CUBA |
Double Play | 3 OutsBall 1, In play.Sixto grounds into a double play, second baseman Z Shaw to shortstop C Schiller to first baseman E Ochoa. Boza out advancing to 2nd. |
Fielder’s Choice | 1 OutBall 1, In play.Boza grounds into fielder’s choice, pitcher J Cooley to shortstop C Schiller. Lamote out advancing to 2nd. |
SingleIn play.Lamote singles on a ground ball to third baseman B Milheim. |
TOP 4TH • USA MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM |
Strikeout | 3 OutsStrike 1 swinging, Ball 1, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.T Bouley strikes out swinging, Cardenas pitching. |
Fielder’s Choice | 2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Foul, In play.J Lynch grounds into fielder’s choice, third baseman Boza to second baseman Y Rodriguez. E Ochoa out advancing to 2nd. |
SingleFoul, Strike 2 looking, In play.E Ochoa singles on a line drive to center fielder Vaillant. |
Line Out | 1 OutStrike 1 swinging, Strike 2 swinging, In play.C Schiller lines out to second baseman Y Rodriguez. |
BOTTOM 3RD • CUBA |
Ground Out | 3 OutsFoul, Ball 1, In play.Y Rodriguez grounds out, second baseman Z Shaw to first baseman E Ochoa. |
Single | USMN 9 – CUBA 2Ball 1, Strike 1 swinging, Ball 2, Strike 2 looking, Foul, In play.Perez singles on a hard ground ball to left fielder J Lynch. Vaillant scores. Rosete advances to 3rd. |
SingleStrike 1 swinging, Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, In play.Rosete singles on a hard ground ball to center fielder Y Davis. Vaillant advances to 3rd. |
Strikeout | 2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Ball 1, Strike 3 swinging.Y Rodriguez strikes out swinging, J Cooley pitching. Vaillant remains at 1st. |
SingleStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Strike 2 looking, Ball 2, Foul, Ball 3, In play.Vaillant singles on a ground ball to second baseman Z Shaw. |
Strikeout | 1 OutStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.Sanchez strikes out swinging, J Cooley pitching. |
TOP 3RD • USA MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM |
Runner Out | 3 OutsB Milheim out at 1st, first baseman Perez.Half-inning ended by out on the base paths. |
Fielder’s Choice | 2 OutsBall 1, Foul, In play.B Milheim grounds into fielder’s choice, shortstop Sanchez to second baseman Y Rodriguez. Y Davis out advancing to 2nd. |
Strikeout | 1 OutBall 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Foul tip.N Mullins is out on foul tip, Cardenas pitching. Y Davis remains at 1st. |
SingleBall 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, In play.Y Davis singles on a ground ball to shortstop Sanchez. |
Home Run | USMN 9 – CUBA 1Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Foul, Ball 3, In play.Z Shaw homers on a fly ball to center field. |
BOTTOM 2ND • CUBA |
Strikeout | 3 OutsStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 2 swinging, Strike 3 swinging.Sixto strikes out swinging, J Cooley pitching. |
Strikeout | 2 OutsStrike 1 swinging, Strike 2 swinging, Strike 3 swinging.Boza strikes out swinging, J Cooley pitching. Lamote remains at 1st. |
WalkBall 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 swinging, Ball 3, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 4.Lamote walks, J Cooley pitching. |
Ground Out | 1 OutStrike 1 looking, In play.Y Rodriguez grounds out, shortstop C Schiller to first baseman E Ochoa. |
TOP 2ND • USA MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM |
Fielder’s Choice | 3 OutsIn play.M Ratliff grounds into fielder’s choice, shortstop Sanchez to second baseman Y Rodriguez. T Bouley out advancing to 2nd. |
SingleBall 1, In play.T Bouley singles on a line drive to center fielder Vaillant. |
Home Run | USMN 8 – CUBA 1Lineup changed: O Lukens in for first baseman E Ochoa, Foul, In play.J Lynch homers on a fly ball to center field. O Lukens scores. |
Single | USMN 6 – CUBA 1Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 1, B Milheim steals 2nd, Foul, In play.E Ochoa singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lamote. B Milheim scores. |
Strikeout | 2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Foul, Strike 3 looking.C Schiller strikes out looking, Cardenas pitching. B Milheim remains at 1st. |
Single | USMN 5 – CUBA 1Ball 1, Y Davis steals 2nd, Foul, In play.B Milheim singles on a hard ground ball to center fielder Vaillant. Y Davis scores. |
Sacrifice Fly | USMN 4 – CUBA 1 | 1 OutBall 1, Ball 2, In play.N Mullins out on sacrifice fly to right fielder Lamote. Z Shaw scores. Y Davis held up at 1st. |
Single | USMN 3 – CUBA 1Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 swinging, In play.Y Davis singles on a hard ground ball to center fielder Vaillant. T Bouley scores. M Ratliff scores. Z Shaw advances to 3rd. |
WalkBall 1, Strike 1 looking, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 4.Z Shaw walks, Cardenas pitching. T Bouley remains at 3rd. M Ratliff remains at 2nd. |
SingleBall 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, Ball 3, In play.M Ratliff singles on a hard ground ball to left fielder Rosete. M Ratliff advances to 2nd on the throw. T Bouley advances to 3rd on the throw. |
WalkStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Ball 3, Ball 4.T Bouley walks, Cardenas pitching. |
BOTTOM 1ST • CUBA |
Ground Out | 3 OutsBall 1, Strike 1 looking, In play.Perez grounds out, shortstop C Schiller to first baseman E Ochoa. |
Ground Out | 2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, In play.Rosete grounds out, second baseman Z Shaw to first baseman E Ochoa. |
Strikeout | 1 OutStrike 1 looking, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.Y Rodriguez strikes out swinging, J Cooley pitching. |
Home Run | USMN 1 – CUBA 1Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 2 swinging, In play.Vaillant homers on a fly ball to center field. |
TOP 1ST • USA MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM |
Ground Out | 3 OutsBall 1, In play.J Lynch grounds out, shortstop Sanchez to first baseman Perez. |
Single | USMN 1 – CUBA 0Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Foul, In play.E Ochoa singles on a hard ground ball to right fielder Lamote. E Ochoa advances to 2nd on the throw. B Milheim scores on the throw. |
Pop Out | 2 OutsStrike 1 looking, In play.C Schiller pops out in foul territory to catcher Sixto. B Milheim remains at 1st. |
Fielder’s Choice | 1 OutBall 1, In play.B Milheim grounds into fielder’s choice, shortstop Sanchez to second baseman Y Rodriguez. N Mullins out advancing to 2nd. |
WalkLineup changed: Cardenas in at pitcher, Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 2 looking, Ball 3, Foul, Ball 4.N Mullins walks, Cardenas pitching. |
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