ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES A (AZL) ANGELS AT OAKLAND (AZL) ATHLETICS
08/23/2025
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
LOS ANGELES A (AZL) ANGELS AT OAKLAND (AZL) ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 12683 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles A (AZL) Angels (24-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Oakland (AZL) Athletics (26-23) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 7 0
Los Angeles A (AZL) Bats Run into Zapata Buzzsaw in 1-0 Loss
Papago Park Sports Facility featured a tense pitchers' duel.

Juan Zapata, who is tied for 9th in the AZL in quality starts with 5, was terrific for the Oakland (AZL) Athletics in his team's 1-0 triumph over the Los Angeles A (AZL) Angels. His performance earned Zapata rave reviews. Johnathan Lamere earned the save, his 7th, for the Athletics.

Zapata gave Oakland (AZL) a blue-ribbon performance. The 5-foot-11 left-hander allowed no runs on 3 hits over 8 innings of work.

"Juan giving us the start that he did was huge," said Oakland (AZL) manager Shawn Denton.

Oakland (AZL) is now 26-23, Los Angeles A (AZL) 24-25.
LOS ANGELES A (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Marín C 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .373 7 26
D. Burnett 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .417 3 32
C. McClellan RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .265 6 24
J. Ruíz SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .327 9 29
L. Valdés DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .217 9 22
B. Flores 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .232 5 14
M. Patterson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 1
V. Duffin LF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .213 4 17
R. Ortíz CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 2 8
Totals 30 0 4 0 2 14 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: R. Marín , D. Burnett , C. McClellan , V. Duffin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Valdés
GIDP: C. McClellan
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Patterson-Ruíz-Patterson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Sinclair DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .339 2 13
E. Wheeler CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .254 13 30
P. Johnson SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .300 6 21
J. Mobley C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .304 3 11
D. Boyd 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .223 4 13
K. Brown LF, RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .309 3 15
M. Sawyer 1B 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .310 1 12
   b-P. Patterson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 7 17
D. Jones RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .213 1 7
   a-L. Vela LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 1
J. Hernández 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .238 1 11
Totals 30 1 7 1 3 15 14      
a - L. Vela substituted for D. Jones in the 8th
b - P. Patterson substituted for M. Sawyer in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mobley (13, 4th Inning off A. Colón, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Sawyer (8, 6th Inning off M. Kafara, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Sinclair (6, 1st Inning off A. Colón, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Sinclair 3 , E. Wheeler , P. Johnson , J. Mobley 2 , M. Sawyer 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Johnson , D. Jones , J. Hernández
GIDP: D. Jones
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Wheeler (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Hernández-Sawyer)
LOS ANGELES A (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Colón L (1-4) 4.1 4 1 1 3 8 0 82 3.54   
S. Rice Jr. 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.62   
M. Kafara 3.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 47 11.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Colón 56
Batters Faced: A. Colón 19, S. Rice Jr. 3, M. Kafara 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Colón 3-1, S. Rice Jr. 0-0, M. Kafara 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Colón 82-50, S. Rice Jr. 12-8, M. Kafara 47-31
WP: A. Colón
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zapata W (2-3) 8.0 3 0 0 1 12 0 108 3.22   
J. Lamere SV (7) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 1.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zapata 87
Batters Faced: J. Zapata 27, J. Lamere 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zapata 8-3, J. Lamere 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zapata 108-70, J. Lamere 26-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Zapata
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Facility
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 12:00 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 7428
Special Notes: RP Scott Rice Jr. was injured while pitching.
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