NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
STATE COLLEGE SPIKES AT CONNECTICUT TIGERS
08/30/2025
 
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
STATE COLLEGE SPIKES AT CONNECTICUT TIGERS
GAME ID: 12232 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
State College Spikes 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 10 1
Connecticut Tigers 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 6 11 0
Round 2 Game 1 Goes to Connecticut, Thanks to Pelayo
The Connecticut Tigers started the Round 2 in style, downing the visiting State College Spikes at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium by a score of 6-4 to stake an early 1-0 lead in the best-of-7 series. Tigers left-hander Arsenio Pelayo threw 5.2 innings of 3-hit ball.

José García helped out the Connecticut cause in the bottom of the seventh inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the left fielder drew 1 walk.

Connecticut manager Bo Porter commended his team for exhibiting "no shortage of effort."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium in Norwich.
STATE COLLEGE BATTING LINESCORE CONNECTICUT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Kelly LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .217 0 2
   b-C. Morrison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 1
   d-J. Moya LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Clark SS 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 .444 0 1
M. Meyer 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .364 0 4
G. Burrell RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 6 .240 1 4
J. Deorta DH 5 1 1 0 0 4 5 .321 0 5
R. Sharpe 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .269 1 1
D. Barton 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .182 0 1
D. Carlson CF 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .529 2 5
   a-L. Cortéz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
   c-J. Coronado CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 1
M. Baasch C 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .318 1 8
Totals 37 4 10 4 5 10 27      
a - L. Cortéz pinch hit for D. Carlson in the 8th
b - C. Morrison pinch hit for D. Kelly in the 8th
c - J. Coronado substituted for L. Cortéz in the 8th
d - J. Moya substituted for C. Morrison in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Clark (1, 1st Inning off A. Pelayo, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Baasch (3, 6th Inning off J. Barrera, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Clark 4 , M. Meyer 2 , J. Deorta , R. Sharpe 2 , D. Barton , M. Baasch 2
2-out RBI: D. Barton , D. Carlson , M. Baasch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Kelly , C. Morrison , G. Burrell , R. Sharpe 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: M. Meyer
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tovar 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .188 0 1
J. Navarro SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .600 0 4
   g-J. Sánchez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Martínez DH 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .176 0 3
P. Yates 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 5 .111 0 0
   e-D. Robison LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
J. Ramírez RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .529 0 2
   a-J. McDonald PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-S. Owens RF 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 0 1
J. García LF 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 .167 0 1
   f-M. Águila 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
H. Orozco C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .176 0 1
C. Wurzburg CF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .462 0 1
O. Gutiérrez 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .154 0 1
   c-C. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
   d-D. West 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 4
Totals 35 6 11 5 4 7 20      
a - J. McDonald pinch hit for J. Ramírez in the 6th
b - S. Owens substituted for J. McDonald in the 7th
c - C. Thompson pinch hit for O. Gutiérrez in the 7th
d - D. West substituted for C. Thompson in the 8th
e - D. Robison substituted for P. Yates in the 8th
f - M. Águila substituted for J. García in the 8th
g - J. Sánchez substituted for J. Navarro in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Yates (1, 2nd Inning off V. Márquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Gutiérrez (1, 2nd Inning off V. Márquez, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Wurzburg (1, 7th Inning off V. Márquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. West (1, 8th Inning off R. Crawford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Tovar , J. Navarro 2 , J. Martínez , P. Yates 2 , J. Ramírez , C. Wurzburg 4 , O. Gutiérrez 2 , D. West 2
2-out RBI: J. Martínez , S. Owens , J. García , C. Wurzburg , O. Gutiérrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tovar , J. Martínez , P. Yates , H. Orozco
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Wurzburg (3)
STATE COLLEGE PITCHING LINESCORE CONNECTICUT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Márquez L (0-2) 6.1 9 6 4 2 6 0 120 5.84   
R. Crawford 1.2 2 0 0 2 1 0 29 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Márquez 39
Batters Faced: V. Márquez 30, R. Crawford 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Márquez 7-6, R. Crawford 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: V. Márquez 120-77, R. Crawford 29-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Crawford 3-2
WP: V. Márquez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Pelayo 5.2 3 2 2 3 6 0 94 2.45   
J. Barrera BS (2) 0.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 12 18.00   
J. Harrison W (1-0) 2.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 29 0.00   
F. Pauw SV (4) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 15 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Pelayo 58
Batters Faced: A. Pelayo 23, J. Barrera 4, J. Harrison 10, F. Pauw 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Pelayo 8-3, J. Barrera 0-0, J. Harrison 2-3, F. Pauw 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Pelayo 94-55, J. Barrera 12-5, J. Harrison 29-19, F. Pauw 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Barrera 2-2 , J. Harrison 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Arsenio Pelayo
Ballpark: Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 17372
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