GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2 AT TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS
07/18/2023
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2 AT TORONTO (GCL) BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 12869 - TUESDAY, JULY 18TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York A2 (GCL) Yankees2 (8-12) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 11 0
Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays (7-13) 4 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 X 11 17 0
Toronto (GCL) Gets 11-5 Win Against Yankees2
Behind the hitting of Bob Benton, the Toronto (GCL) Blue Jays stopped the New York A2 (GCL) Yankees2, 11-5. Benton went 4-5 with a double and 3 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Blue Jays. Toronto (GCL) starter Héctor Rangel was credited with the win after throwing 97 pitches over 6.1 innings. His record now stands at 1-0. Dave Thompson collected save number 1.

Ed Hunter had a big 2-run double for the Blue Jays in the bottom of the first inning. With Toronto (GCL) leading 1-0 and runners on 2nd and 3rd, he got a fastball from Bob Goodwin and swatted a double to right-center. It was his 2nd double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Blue Jays ahead, 3-0.

"We'll enjoy this win," said Benton. "But there's more we hope to accomplish."

The Blue Jays raised their record to 7-13.
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Reynolds CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .265 2 4
J. Herman SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .227 0 2
A. Herrera LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .369 2 10
   a-K. Mathis PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .111 0 0
G. Wages 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .222 1 2
B. Gustafson RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .295 2 12
P. McDonald 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .214 2 4
   b-E. Conner PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-T. Hopkins 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Sims PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 0 2
L. Moore DH 4 0 1 1 1 2 5 .286 0 1
B. Walters 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .185 2 5
   c-J. Sawyer PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 1 2
J. Sánchez C 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .294 0 0
Totals 37 5 11 5 5 8 25      
a - K. Mathis pinch hit for A. Herrera in the 7th
b - E. Conner pinch hit for P. McDonald in the 8th
c - J. Sawyer pinch hit for B. Walters in the 8th
d - T. Hopkins substituted for E. Conner in the 8th
e - J. Sims pinch hit for T. Hopkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Gustafson (4, 4th Inning off H. Rangel, 2 on, 1 out) , G. Wages (1, 8th Inning off D. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Mathis (1, 9th Inning off D. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Reynolds (2, 9th Inning off D. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Reynolds 5 , J. Herman , K. Mathis 2 , G. Wages 2 , B. Gustafson 4 , P. McDonald , J. Sims , L. Moore
2-out RBI: J. Sims
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Wages 2 , L. Moore , B. Walters , J. Sánchez 2
Sac Bunt: J. Herman
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sánchez-Walters-Wages)
OF assists: 1 (Reynolds(Benton at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Blankenbeckler 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 2 8
B. Floyd CF 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .421 1 7
B. Benton LF 5 2 4 2 0 0 1 .367 5 13
E. Hunter 3B 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 .217 0 5
   a-P. Allen 3B 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .154 0 2
D. Baldwin RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .297 5 13
C. Wise DH 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .308 1 2
   b-J. Robinson DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .318 2 9
R. Reese 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .211 1 3
J. Hurt SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .218 0 3
C. Morales C 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .380 2 10
Totals 35 11 17 11 0 5 8      
a - P. Allen substituted for E. Hunter in the 7th
b - J. Robinson inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Hunter 2 (2, 1st Inning off B. Goodwin, 2 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off G. Saunders, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Benton (4, 1st Inning off B. Goodwin, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Floyd (4, 2nd Inning off B. Goodwin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Reese (1, 7th Inning off M. Kramer, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Baldwin (5, 7th Inning off G. Saunders, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Blankenbeckler , B. Floyd 5 , B. Benton 5 , E. Hunter 4 , D. Baldwin 4 , C. Wise , J. Robinson , R. Reese 4 , J. Hurt , C. Morales
2-out RBI: B. Floyd , D. Baldwin , R. Reese
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hunter
Sac Bunt: R. Blankenbeckler , C. Morales
Sac Fly: P. Allen , C. Wise
Team LOB: 4
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Goodwin L (0-2) 3.1 7 5 5 0 1 0 55 15.95   
G. Saunders 3.1 7 4 4 0 1 1 57 15.63   
M. Kramer 1.1 3 2 2 0 3 1 28 15.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Goodwin 25
Batters Faced: B. Goodwin 17, G. Saunders 15, M. Kramer 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Goodwin 4-5, G. Saunders 3-4, M. Kramer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Goodwin 55-38, G. Saunders 57-37, M. Kramer 28-18
WP: G. Saunders
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Rangel W (1-0) 6.1 5 3 3 4 6 0 97 5.64   
D. Thompson SV (1) 2.2 6 2 2 1 2 1 48 6.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Rangel 53
Batters Faced: H. Rangel 28, D. Thompson 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Rangel 8-5, D. Thompson 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Rangel 97-60, D. Thompson 48-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Thompson 1-0
WP: H. Rangel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Benton
Ballpark: Florida Auto Exchange Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 12:00 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 3031
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