PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TAMPA BAY THUNDER AT NEW YORK CITY GOTHAMS
08/16/2025
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT
TAMPA BAY THUNDER AT NEW YORK CITY GOTHAMS
GAME ID: 6575 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Thunder (30-33) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
New York City Gothams (32-31) 1 1 1 0 2 0 4 0 X 9 9 2
Sperafico Hits Two Homers in 9-1 Win for New York City
New York City designated hitter Cristiano Sperafico had 3 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Tampa Bay Thunder, 9-1. The 7th-place Gothams have a record of 32-31.

With New York City leading 3-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Sperafico hit a fastball from Xing-hua Tse for a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Gothams ahead, 5-1.

"We put our best foot forward tonight," said a smiling Sperafico.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Williamson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .204 0 4
J. Reynolds LF 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .248 23 41
T. Higgins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .312 14 37
T. McCombs RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .240 6 26
D. Ingram DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .198 4 24
W. Espinoza 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .156 0 2
C. Fowlkes C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .269 5 24
M. Lawrence SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .231 1 11
S. Cencio 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .118 0 8
Totals 28 1 3 1 4 13 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Williamson (2, 3rd Inning off K. Fox, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Williamson 2 , C. Fowlkes , M. Lawrence
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Higgins , C. Fowlkes 2 , S. Cencio
GIDP: W. Espinoza
Sac Bunt: W. Espinoza
Sac Fly: J. Reynolds
Hit by Pitch: C. Fowlkes
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Espinoza (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. DeJesus SS 3 3 1 0 2 1 1 .311 4 19
C. Sperafico DH 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .267 2 3
D. Hill 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .282 6 27
R. Monier C 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 .230 2 15
C. King LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .221 12 32
C. Rice CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .214 17 37
J. Amarante RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .261 2 12
J. Tercero 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .200 0 2
E. Müller 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .258 2 17
Totals 30 9 9 9 6 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Monier (3, 7th Inning off M. Cowell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Sperafico 2 (2, 3rd Inning off X. Tse, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off X. Tse, 1 on, 1 out) , C. King (12, 7th Inning off M. Cowell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. DeJesus , C. Sperafico 10 , R. Monier 3 , C. King 4 , J. Tercero
2-out RBI: R. Monier , C. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Rice
Sac Fly: E. Müller
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: C. DeJesus (8) , C. Rice (6)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hill (5) , R. Monier (2)
Double Plays: 1 (DeJesus-Müller-Tercero)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
X. Tse L (2-4) 5.0 6 5 5 3 3 2 85 4.93   
M. Cowell 3.0 3 4 4 3 3 1 55 4.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: X. Tse 35
Batters Faced: X. Tse 23, M. Cowell 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: X. Tse 8-3, M. Cowell 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: X. Tse 85-48, M. Cowell 55-31
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Fox W (3-3) 8.2 3 1 1 4 12 0 134 3.86   
D. McKissick 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Fox 82
Batters Faced: K. Fox 34, D. McKissick 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Fox 6-7, D. McKissick 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Fox 134-85, D. McKissick 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. McKissick 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Fox
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cristiano Sperafico
Ballpark: Damar Park
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 34556
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