PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TAMPA BAY THUNDER AT LAS VEGAS ACES
08/08/2021
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TAMPA BAY THUNDER AT LAS VEGAS ACES
GAME ID: 422 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2021 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Thunder (22-25) 3 3 2 0 1 0 4 2 0 15 19 2
Las Vegas Aces (22-25) 0 0 3 0 3 1 3 0 0 10 12 3
Higgins Hammers 2 Homers in 15-10 Win
Tampa Bay first baseman Tom Higgins was a significant contributor in his team's 15-10 triumph over the Las Vegas Aces. He hit 2 home runs. He scored 4 runs and drove in 5 for the Thunder. Tampa Bay is 22-25 and Las Vegas, with the loss, 22-25.

Early in the game, Higgins had a 3-run home run for Tampa Bay. It was his 11th home run of the season and put the Thunder on top, 3-0.

"See ball, hit ball. When I think too much, that's when I get in trouble," Higgins told the Tampa Bay Times.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia DH 6 1 0 1 0 2 5 .271 8 26
J. Reynolds RF 6 0 1 0 0 4 3 .277 21 36
C. Fowlkes C 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 4 21
F. Robinson LF 4 3 1 0 1 0 1 .301 12 30
T. Higgins 1B 4 4 3 5 1 0 0 .268 11 30
B. Gibbons SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .194 4 24
W. Espinoza 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .350 0 1
M. Williamson CF 5 3 4 1 0 0 1 .279 0 11
M. Lawrence 3B 4 0 2 4 0 1 3 .455 0 4
   a-G. Hendriks PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0 3
   b-F. James 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 0 1
Totals 46 15 19 14 2 8 19      
a - G. Hendriks pinch hit for M. Lawrence in the 9th
b - F. James substituted for G. Hendriks in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lawrence 2 (2, 3rd Inning off T. Keller, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off C. Thompson, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Higgins (10, 8th Inning off C. Curran, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Gibbons (5, 8th Inning off C. Curran, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Higgins 2 (11, 1st Inning off T. Keller, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off A. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Reynolds , C. Fowlkes 2 , F. Robinson , T. Higgins 10 , B. Gibbons 3 , W. Espinoza 3 , M. Williamson 4 , M. Lawrence 4 , G. Hendriks
2-out RBI: C. Fowlkes , T. Higgins , M. Lawrence
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Garcia , J. Reynolds , M. Williamson , M. Lawrence
GIDP: C. Fowlkes
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Reynolds (4) , M. Lawrence (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sanchez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .299 6 15
N. Wheeler LF 3 2 1 3 2 1 0 .244 9 29
M. Llamas SS 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .219 13 34
K. Cooper DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .292 9 31
M. Ramirez RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .274 10 25
F. Carpio CF 4 2 1 2 1 1 0 .233 1 4
A. Fowler 1B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .321 0 2
D. Propst C 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .197 1 10
N. Haase 3B 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .326 4 9
Totals 40 10 12 9 5 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Carpio (2, 7th Inning off S. Morita, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Wheeler (9, 3rd Inning off D. Wilson, 2 on, 2 outs) , N. Haase (4, 5th Inning off D. Wilson, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Llamas (13, 5th Inning off D. Wilson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Sanchez , N. Wheeler 4 , M. Llamas 5 , K. Cooper 2 , M. Ramirez , F. Carpio 2 , A. Fowler 3 , N. Haase 4
2-out RBI: N. Wheeler , F. Carpio , A. Fowler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Sanchez , M. Ramirez 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Wheeler (15)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Sanchez 2 (3) , M. Ramirez (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Llamas-Sanchez-Fowler)
OF assists: 1 (Ramirez(Williamson at 2nd base))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE LAS VEGAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wilson 4.1 5 6 6 2 1 3 60 7.12   
S. Morita W (2-0) 2.1 4 4 4 1 4 0 48 5.81   
B. Markowitz 2.1 3 0 0 2 3 0 54 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wilson 28
Batters Faced: D. Wilson 21, S. Morita 12, B. Markowitz 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wilson 7-5, S. Morita 1-2, B. Markowitz 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wilson 60-36, S. Morita 48-34, B. Markowitz 54-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Markowitz 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Keller L (3-4) 3.0 9 8 6 1 3 1 68 5.53   
A. Anderson 2.2 3 1 1 0 4 1 37 3.38   
C. Thompson 0.2 3 4 3 1 0 0 24 7.50   
C. Curran 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 35 3.60   
B. Piatt 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Keller 13
Batters Faced: T. Keller 20, A. Anderson 9, C. Thompson 7, C. Curran 10, B. Piatt 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Keller 3-3, A. Anderson 2-0, C. Thompson 0-2, C. Curran 2-3, B. Piatt 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Keller 68-45, A. Anderson 37-26, C. Thompson 24-15, C. Curran 35-27, B. Piatt 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Anderson 1-0 , C. Curran 1-0 , B. Piatt 1-0
WP: T. Keller
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tom Higgins
Ballpark: Caesers Palace Colosseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (92 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:01
Attendance: 32464
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