DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) ASTROS ORANGE AT MINNESOTA (DSL) TWINS
07/10/2023
 
DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) ASTROS ORANGE AT MINNESOTA (DSL) TWINS
GAME ID: 13746 - MONDAY, JULY 10TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
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Houston 2 (DSL) Astros Orange (9-11) 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 9 14 0
Minnesota (DSL) Twins (13-7) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 10 0
Astros Orange Topple Twins, 9-4, as Thistle Shines
With left fielder Byron Thistle leading the charge, the Houston 2 (DSL) Astros Orange defeated the Minnesota (DSL) Twins, 9-4, at Baseball City Complex. Thistle went 4-5 with a home run and 3 doubles, while scoring 2 and driving in 6. The winner was Jorge Martínez in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Bilgin Cebesoy took the loss. At 9-11, the Astros Orange are currently 4th in the San Pedro de Macoris Division.

Thistle came through for the Astros Orange in the top of the first inning. With Houston 2 (DSL) leading 1-0, the left fielder hit a run-scoring double. It made the score 2-0, Houston 2 (DSL).

"This isn't football or hockey where you can overwhelm your opponents," Thistle told the Houston 2 (DSL) Today. "Everyone gets 27 outs and we happened to make the most of them."
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (DSL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gaston DH 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .253 6 13
R. McKendry 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .373 1 6
E. Martin CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .265 2 6
J. Givens 1B 3 1 1 0 2 2 3 .292 10 19
J. Collier RF 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .217 7 15
B. Thistle LF 5 2 4 6 0 1 3 .333 2 7
R. Nolan SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 .203 2 7
J. O'Herlihy C 4 0 0 1 0 3 0 .262 5 13
W. Paniers 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .311 4 9
Totals 38 9 14 9 3 12 20      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Thistle 3 (3, 1st Inning off B. Cebesoy, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off B. Cebesoy, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off L. Gómez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Gaston 2 (6, 1st Inning off B. Cebesoy, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Cebesoy, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Thistle (2, 9th Inning off T. Robinson, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Gaston 9 , R. McKendry 3 , E. Martin , J. Givens , J. Collier 2 , B. Thistle 10
2-out RBI: , B. Thistle 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. McKendry , R. Nolan 3
Sac Bunt: R. Nolan
Sac Fly: J. O'Herlihy
Hit by Pitch: C. Gaston
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gaston (5)
CS: J. Givens (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Marks SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .404 4 11
R. Molina CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .348 5 15
R. Walker 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .350 3 11
L. Espinoza 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .250 0 3
D. Mason LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .400 4 16
J. Conley RF 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .353 2 7
J. Robinson 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .385 0 1
   a-I. Coleman PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .462 1 3
B. Cebesoy P, DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 .111 1 1
   b-D. Martínez DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
L. Pimentel C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .154 2 5
   c-S. Collins PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .467 3 5
Totals 35 4 10 4 3 11 16      
a - I. Coleman pinch hit for J. Robinson in the 9th
b - D. Martínez inserted as DH in the 9th
c - S. Collins pinch hit for L. Pimentel in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Mason (3, 2nd Inning off B. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Walker (7, 5th Inning off B. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Conley (3, 6th Inning off J. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Collins (3, 9th Inning off J. Anderson, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Walker 3 , D. Mason 3 , J. Conley 3 , J. Robinson , I. Coleman , D. Martínez , S. Collins 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Espinoza 2 , B. Cebesoy , L. Pimentel 2
Sac Bunt: R. Molina
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Conley (1)
CS: R. Walker (2)
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (DSL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Johnson 4.2 5 1 1 3 5 0 86 4.79   
J. Martínez W (2-0) 3.1 3 1 1 0 4 0 49 4.82   
J. Anderson 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 8 3.00   
H. Bernard 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 0.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Johnson 52
Batters Faced: B. Johnson 21, J. Martínez 13, J. Anderson 2, H. Bernard 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Johnson 4-4, J. Martínez 3-3, J. Anderson 0-0, H. Bernard 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Johnson 86-53, J. Martínez 49-32, J. Anderson 8-4, H. Bernard 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Martínez 1-0 , J. Anderson 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Cebesoy L (0-2) 4.1 8 4 4 2 4 2 89 11.25   
A. Romero 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 20 4.91   
L. Gómez 1.2 2 1 1 0 4 0 36 8.25   
T. Robinson 1.1 2 3 3 1 2 1 31 9.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Cebesoy 33
Batters Faced: B. Cebesoy 22, A. Romero 7, L. Gómez 8, T. Robinson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Cebesoy 5-3, A. Romero 1-2, L. Gómez 1-0, T. Robinson 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Cebesoy 89-51, A. Romero 20-15, L. Gómez 36-25, T. Robinson 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Romero 2-0 , L. Gómez 1-1 , T. Robinson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Gómez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Byron Thistle
Ballpark: Baseball City Complex
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 181
Special Notes: Byron Thistle ties the AstO regular season game record for doubles with 3. RP Jeremy Anderson was injured while pitching.
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