PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS LIONS AT HOUSTON MAVERICKS
09/06/2008
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS LIONS AT HOUSTON MAVERICKS
GAME ID: 4342 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2008 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Lions (39-31) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 9 0
Houston Mavericks (40-30) 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 1 X 8 10 0
Lions Dealt 8-4 Loss by Houston
The St. Louis Lions and Houston Mavericks left the fans buzzing.

The Houston Mavericks defeated the St. Louis Lions, 8-4, at Mavericks Ballpark. Houston right fielder Jonathan Thornton had a superb performance. He was 1-3 with a home run and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Houston starter Earl Dunbar was credited with the win after throwing 126 pitches over 6.2 innings. His record now stands at 11-2. Getting the save was Kevin Phillips, his 12th.

Thornton had an important at-bat with runners on 2nd and 3rd in the bottom of the sixth, when he hit a 3-run home run. The Mavericks went on to win.

"The boys were really swinging the bats today," winning manager Kevin Read said.

The win elevated the Mavericks to 40-30.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Schroeder SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 .273 6 42
J. Love 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 5 .340 15 73
W. Bruhn RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .383 5 38
R. Carr LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .286 11 70
J. Walker CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .268 14 55
T. Parker 3B 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .242 4 26
A. Prest DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 13 40
B. Schroder C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .215 6 21
R. Jackson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .212 10 29
Totals 35 4 9 4 5 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Bruhn (29, 1st Inning off E. Dunbar, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Carr (16, 6th Inning off E. Dunbar, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Parker (4, 6th Inning off E. Dunbar, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Schroeder , J. Love 2 , W. Bruhn 3 , R. Carr 2 , T. Parker 4 , B. Schroder 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Love 2 , J. Walker , T. Parker , A. Prest
Hit by Pitch: W. Bruhn
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Bruhn 2 (35)
CS: J. Love (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. DeVries CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .329 4 33
J. Nunez 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .253 1 28
J. Higgins 1B 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .221 6 49
J. Thornton RF 3 1 1 3 1 0 4 .294 18 62
   a-K. Grayston RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 2
C. Oldfield DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .125 0 0
R. Angulo LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .268 8 39
N. Ramos SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .266 4 26
A. Vera 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .225 6 33
Q. Edge C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .273 1 5
Totals 33 8 10 8 5 6 15      
a - K. Grayston substituted for J. Thornton in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Ramos (10, 5th Inning off P. Van Haren, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. DeVries 2 (23, 6th Inning off S. Ciolino, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Ciolino, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Nunez (1, 6th Inning off P. Van Haren, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Vera (6, 3rd Inning off P. Van Haren, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Thornton (18, 6th Inning off P. Van Haren, 2 on, 0 outs) , R. Angulo (8, 6th Inning off P. Van Haren, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. DeVries 5 , J. Nunez 3 , J. Thornton 4 , C. Oldfield , R. Angulo 4 , N. Ramos 2 , A. Vera 4 , Q. Edge
2-out RBI: T. DeVries , Q. Edge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. DeVries , J. Thornton 2 , A. Vera
Sac Fly: J. Nunez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. DeVries (49) , J. Nunez (59) , J. Higgins (21) , N. Ramos (53)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Van Haren L (8-8) 5.1 6 6 6 3 5 3 88 4.49   
S. Ciolino 2.2 4 2 2 2 1 0 59 9.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Van Haren 34
Batters Faced: P. Van Haren 25, S. Ciolino 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Van Haren 5-6, S. Ciolino 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Van Haren 88-54, S. Ciolino 59-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Ciolino 1-1
WP: S. Ciolino
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Dunbar W (11-2) 6.2 7 4 4 5 6 1 126 3.16   
K. Phillips SV (12) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 33 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Dunbar 45
Batters Faced: E. Dunbar 32, K. Phillips 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Dunbar 6-7, K. Phillips 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: E. Dunbar 126-75, K. Phillips 33-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Phillips 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Dunbar
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Thornton
Ballpark: Mavericks Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 34754
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