BIG SKY BASEBALL
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT KANSAS CITY JACKS
06/16/2016
 
BIG SKY BASEBALL
MINNEAPOLIS MILLERS AT KANSAS CITY JACKS
GAME ID: 795 - THURSDAY, JUNE 16TH , 2016 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Millers (30-37) 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 8 13 0
Kansas City Jacks (38-29) 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 6 0
Ruhl Hits 2 home runs in Millers Win
The Minneapolis Millers beat the Kansas City Jacks, 8-5, at Arthur Bryant Ballpark. Minneapolis first baseman Chris Ruhl had an outstanding performance. He hit 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Minneapolis reliever Darwin Madden picked up the win, raising his record to 3-2. Carter Smith was tagged with the loss. Dan Rochefort closed it out for his 5th save.

Ruhl contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Minneapolis in the top of the third. With his team trailing 3-1, Ruhl took a cutter from Román González and stroked the home run to right-center. His 4th home run of the season allowed the Millers to leap in front, 4-3.

"It's nice to deliver when your team's counting on you," said Ruhl.

The loss makes Kansas City 38-29.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Reese CF, RF 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .275 1 7
J. Vásquez RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .346 5 31
   S. Witt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
   D. Rochefort P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Ruhl 1B 4 2 2 4 1 0 3 .263 4 25
J. Castro LF, CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .281 4 19
R. Powell 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .246 0 8
B. O'Fayhey 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .290 3 24
J. Santana SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .230 3 19
D. Tobías C 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .250 2 7
D. Stephens P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Beard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .215 2 10
   D. Madden P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   S. Ku P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-H. Ine PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 13 43
   c-C. Broomhead LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 7 24
Totals 39 8 13 8 3 10 14      
a - A. Beard pinch hit for D. Stephens in the 6th
b - H. Ine pinch hit for S. Ku in the 8th
c - C. Broomhead substituted for H. Ine in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Reese (7, 3rd Inning off R. González, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Vásquez (17, 5th Inning off S. He, 0 on, 1 out) , B. O'Fayhey (8, 6th Inning off S. He, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Santana (9, 7th Inning off C. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Powell (6, 7th Inning off C. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Ruhl 2 (4, 3rd Inning off R. González, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off C. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Reese 3 , J. Vásquez 3 , C. Ruhl 8 , J. Castro , R. Powell 3 , B. O'Fayhey 4 , J. Santana 2
2-out RBI: C. Ruhl , R. Powell 2 , B. O'Fayhey , J. Santana
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Castro , B. O'Fayhey , J. Santana , D. Tobías , A. Beard
GIDP: C. Ruhl
Hit by Pitch: J. Castro
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. O'Fayhey (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (O'Fayhey-Santana-Ruhl)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Rodríguez CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .245 12 26
M. Ruíz RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .262 17 39
D. Mitchell 1B, 3B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .273 15 48
A. Ruíz LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .319 10 45
B. Hapgood 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .258 5 14
P. Castro 3B 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .237 7 29
   b-V. García PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .300 0 6
   C. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Chávez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-S. Carter PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .415 3 12
   M. Encarnación P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Heard SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .364 7 41
J. Craig C 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .257 3 28
R. González P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   a-N. Brown PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .244 1 3
   N. Decker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 3 10
   S. He P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-X. Lau PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .161 1 6
Totals 32 5 6 5 6 2 10      
a - N. Brown pinch hit for R. González in the 4th
b - V. García pinch hit for P. Castro in the 6th
c - X. Lau pinch hit for S. He in the 6th
d - S. Carter pinch hit for T. Chávez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. González (1, 2nd Inning off D. Stephens, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Craig (8, 6th Inning off D. Madden, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Ruíz (14, 7th Inning off S. Ku, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Mitchell (15, 1st Inning off D. Stephens, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mitchell 5 , A. Ruíz 2 , V. García , J. Craig 2 , R. González 2
2-out RBI: J. Craig
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Rodríguez , B. Hapgood , X. Lau
GIDP: P. Castro
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Rodríguez (16) , P. Castro (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Heard-Hapgood-Mitchell)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Stephens 5.0 3 4 4 5 1 1 96 7.20   
D. Madden W (3-2) 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 33 4.83   
S. Ku H (2) 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 5.64   
S. Witt H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.70   
D. Rochefort SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Stephens 41
Batters Faced: D. Stephens 22, D. Madden 7, S. Ku 3, S. Witt 3, D. Rochefort 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Stephens 8-5, D. Madden 2-3, S. Ku 1-0, S. Witt 3-0, D. Rochefort 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Stephens 96-57, D. Madden 33-20, S. Ku 12-6, S. Witt 8-7, D. Rochefort 13-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. González 4.0 5 4 4 1 6 1 62 4.24   
N. Decker 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 6.56   
S. He 1.2 2 0 0 1 0 0 18 10.80   
C. Smith L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 5 4 4 0 2 1 26 21.60   
T. Chávez 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 4.86   
M. Encarnación 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. González 41
Batters Faced: R. González 18, N. Decker 1, S. He 8, C. Smith 7, T. Chávez 4, M. Encarnación 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. González 3-2, N. Decker 1-0, S. He 3-2, C. Smith 0-0, T. Chávez 2-1, M. Encarnación 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. González 62-39, N. Decker 7-4, S. He 18-12, C. Smith 26-18, T. Chávez 21-14, M. Encarnación 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Chávez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. González
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Ruhl
Ballpark: Arthur Bryant Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 40176
Special Notes: CF Nelson Decker was injured while pitching.
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