PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS LIONS AT LOS ANGELES KNIGHTS
07/20/2016
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
ST. LOUIS LIONS AT LOS ANGELES KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 285 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 20TH , 2016 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Lions (18-14) 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 5 9 1
Los Angeles Knights (12-20) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 8 0
St. Louis Edges Knights, 5-4, Rucker Clutch
The St. Louis Lions handed the Los Angeles Knights a 5-4 defeat at Camelot. Catcher Steve Rucker starred for St. Louis. He was 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. Jason Bryant earned the win. Josh Copeland took the loss for Los Angeles. St. Louis has run its win streak to 4 consecutive.

Rucker had a timely hit for St. Louis in the top of the sixth. With St. Louis trailing 3-2, he turned a 1-1 slider into a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season, making it 4-3, St. Louis.

"We're playing like we're capable of," said St. Louis manager Leo Cruz.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Xú RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .223 1 8
   a-D. Lingerfelt RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .214 0 1
J. Grant SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .220 4 19
G. Hendriks 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .267 8 15
A. Kifer DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .131 1 6
J. Hughes CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248 2 16
T. Takemoto 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .316 6 19
B. Shiplack 2B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .322 2 12
S. Rucker C 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .386 2 16
E. Agron LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .294 0 6
Totals 32 5 9 4 6 7 19      
a - D. Lingerfelt substituted for C. Xú in the 7th

BATTING
Triples: B. Shiplack 2 (2, 5th Inning off J. Copeland, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Copeland, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Rucker (2, 6th Inning off J. Copeland, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Hendriks (8, 7th Inning off J. Copeland, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lingerfelt , G. Hendriks 4 , B. Shiplack 6 , S. Rucker 7 , E. Agron
2-out RBI: G. Hendriks , S. Rucker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Hendriks 2
GIDP: A. Kifer , J. Hughes , T. Takemoto
Sac Bunt: E. Agron
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lingerfelt (1) , S. Rucker (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Xú (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Shiplack-Hendriks)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Eisley CF 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .268 0 8
J. Higgins DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .248 9 23
S. Ernalia 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .241 3 10
J. Fallon RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .212 4 17
B. Pfeiffer LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .233 10 25
B. Mallory 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 3 12
J. Allen 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .311 4 11
D. Puentes C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .217 0 2
E. Lamb SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .244 1 7
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 6 8      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Eisley (9, 3rd Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Higgins (9, 3rd Inning off J. Bryant, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Allen (4, 6th Inning off J. Bryant, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Eisley 2 , J. Higgins 5 , S. Ernalia 2 , J. Allen 5 , E. Lamb
2-out RBI: S. Ernalia , J. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Fallon 2 , J. Allen
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Ernalia-Lamb-Mallory, Ernalia-Lamb-Mallory, Lamb-Ernalia-Mallory)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bryant W (2-2) 7.0 8 4 4 1 5 2 111 5.03   
C. Georges SV (7) 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 31 1.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bryant 49
Batters Faced: J. Bryant 29, C. Georges 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bryant 9-6, C. Georges 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bryant 111-70, C. Georges 31-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Copeland L (1-1) 6.2 7 5 5 6 2 2 103 3.52   
W. Olver 2.1 2 0 0 0 5 0 37 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Copeland 36
Batters Faced: J. Copeland 30, W. Olver 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Copeland 8-7, W. Olver 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Copeland 103-55, W. Olver 37-27
WP: J. Copeland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Steve Rucker
Ballpark: Camelot
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 14938
Special Notes: Bob Shiplack ties the STL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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