PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
CHICAGO UNION AT DENVER CUTTHROATS
09/14/2017
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
CHICAGO UNION AT DENVER CUTTHROATS
GAME ID: 4459 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2017 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Union (27-48) 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 6 11 0
Denver Cutthroats (36-39) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 8 1
Chicago Slaps 6-4 Loss on Cutthroats
The performance of Dan Ruzicka proved critical in helping Chicago beat Denver, 6-4. The Union second baseman went 2 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Danny Brannigan got the win, improving to 1-0. He held the Cutthroats to 3 runs on 6 hits over 5 innings, while striking out 2 and walking 0. The win puts Chicago at 27-48.

The game turned with no one out in the top of the fourth. That's when Ruzicka hit a 2-run home run off Nick Manning. It propelled the Union into the lead, 4-2.

Ruzicka attributed the win to "an all-around good team performance."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DENVER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Falchonelli 3B 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .239 8 36
D. Moss LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .271 5 30
M. LaRocco 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .351 14 43
J. Thornton DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .252 8 36
B. Gilmour C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .258 3 28
D. Ruzicka 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .195 2 11
Y. Uhrik CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .218 2 11
T. Budd RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .224 4 17
T. Patton SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .264 4 8
Totals 36 6 11 5 2 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Thornton (9, 2nd Inning off N. Manning, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Gilmour (17, 2nd Inning off N. Manning, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Patton (3, 4th Inning off N. Manning, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Falchonelli (11, 4th Inning off N. Manning, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Ruzicka (2, 4th Inning off N. Manning, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Falchonelli 3 , D. Moss , M. LaRocco , J. Thornton 3 , B. Gilmour 2 , D. Ruzicka 5 , Y. Uhrik , T. Patton 2
2-out RBI: D. Falchonelli , J. Thornton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Moss , J. Thornton , B. Gilmour , T. Budd
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Falchonelli (34) , D. Moss (15)
CS: D. Falchonelli (18) , Y. Uhrik (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Rodriguez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 4 22
K. Miyake DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .314 7 32
J. Alvarez RF 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .282 15 47
M. Salcedo 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .237 1 3
E. Gutierrez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 8 38
A. Shepard 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .253 1 4
F. Marquez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 2 3
   b-C. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 1 5
L. Martinez SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 1 6
   a-G. Howard SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .129 0 9
J. Swift LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .182 2 8
Totals 34 4 8 4 1 6 10      
a - G. Howard substituted for L. Martinez in the 6th
b - C. Jackson pinch hit for F. Marquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Salcedo (1, 6th Inning off C. Iverson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Alvarez (15, 1st Inning off D. Brannigan, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Swift (2, 5th Inning off D. Brannigan, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Miyake , J. Alvarez 4 , M. Salcedo 4 , A. Shepard , F. Marquez , J. Swift 4
2-out RBI: A. Shepard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Marquez , J. Swift
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Shepard (4) , F. Marquez (1)
CS: E. Gutierrez (13)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Alvarez (1)
PB: F. Marquez
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Brannigan W (1-0) 5.0 6 3 3 0 2 2 89 4.61   
C. Iverson SV (1) 4.0 2 1 1 1 4 0 49 5.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Brannigan 45
Batters Faced: D. Brannigan 20, C. Iverson 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Brannigan 8-4, C. Iverson 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Brannigan 89-56, C. Iverson 49-30
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Manning L (2-3) 6.0 7 5 4 2 5 1 79 3.41   
D. Gandarilla 3.0 4 1 1 0 3 0 38 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Manning 43
Batters Faced: N. Manning 27, D. Gandarilla 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Manning 4-9, D. Gandarilla 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Manning 79-48, D. Gandarilla 38-26
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Ruzicka
Ballpark: Cutter's Cove
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 22533
Special Notes: SS Luis Martinez was injured in a collision at a base.
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