PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TORONTO TITANS AT TAMPA BAY THUNDER
07/08/2024
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TORONTO TITANS AT TAMPA BAY THUNDER
GAME ID: 254 - MONDAY, JULY 8TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Titans (16-6) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 6 14 0
Tampa Bay Thunder (10-12) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0
Black Confounds Thunder as Toronto Wins, 6-1
Mark Black, who finished 2nd in the EC in strikeouts with 168 in 2022, pitched a gem in leading Toronto to a 6-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Thunder. Toronto leads the Eastern Circuit by 2½ games.

The Thunder had little chance against Black, who overpowered Tampa Bay hitters and struck out 10.

"Mark is one tough hombre," said Toronto manager Chris Barrett.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Rodriguez LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .299 1 10
A. Milagres 1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .247 5 16
F. van Aken DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .373 2 15
R. Hernandez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274 2 9
A. Martuza SS 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .370 3 13
D. Eberle CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .314 2 13
T. McLaughlin C 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .393 5 17
J. Thomas 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .339 1 10
W. Brett 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .179 0 5
Totals 37 6 14 6 1 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Eberle (6, 2nd Inning off D. Slaughter, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. van Aken (8, 6th Inning off D. Slaughter, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. McLaughlin (3, 9th Inning off D. Moreno, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Milagres (1, 8th Inning off D. Moreno, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Milagres 3 , F. van Aken 3 , R. Hernandez , A. Martuza 3 , D. Eberle 4 , T. McLaughlin 3 , J. Thomas , W. Brett
2-out RBI: A. Martuza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Milagres , R. Hernandez , T. McLaughlin
GIDP: D. Eberle , J. Thomas
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: F. van Aken (2) , J. Thomas (9) , W. Brett (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Seiler CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .244 0 5
J. Reynolds LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .316 9 18
Y. Koo 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .281 3 6
T. McCombs RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 5 19
   a-M. Zapata PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 2
B. Gibbons SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .293 4 11
W. Espinoza 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .215 1 7
E. Elizondo DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .241 6 13
M. Lawrence 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .165 2 10
C. Fowlkes C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 2 5
Totals 28 1 3 1 1 10 2      
a - M. Zapata pinch hit for T. McCombs in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Koo (6, 7th Inning off M. Black, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Elizondo (6, 6th Inning off M. Black, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Koo 3 , E. Elizondo 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Gibbons
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: Y. Koo (6) , W. Espinoza (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gibbons-Espinoza-Koo, Smith-Gibbons-Koo)
OF assists: 1 (McCombs(Eberle at 2nd base))
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Black W (6-0) 9.0 3 1 1 1 10 1 132 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Black 86
Batters Faced: M. Black 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Black 7-8
Pitches - Strikes: M. Black 132-82
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Slaughter 6.0 8 1 1 0 2 0 78 5.53   
D. Smith 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.08   
D. Moreno L (1-3) 1.0 5 5 5 1 1 0 30 7.90   
M. Cowell 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Slaughter 54
Batters Faced: D. Slaughter 23, D. Smith 2, D. Moreno 9, M. Cowell 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Slaughter 9-4, D. Smith 2-0, D. Moreno 1-1, M. Cowell 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Slaughter 78-53, D. Smith 8-5, D. Moreno 30-21, M. Cowell 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Smith 1-0 , M. Cowell 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Black
Ballpark: The Thunder Bowl
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 25126
Special Notes: RF Travis McCombs was injured while throwing the ball.
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