[IBL] An effort in futility

George Blas glblas7 at gmail.com
Sat May 23 11:55:56 EDT 2020


Newman!!!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9_8YxDQYCo <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9_8YxDQYCo>


> On May 23, 2020, at 10:53 AM, Michael Neff <tuneloon513 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thought I'd pass along an interesting game that was played between POR & KAT which put on display one of the most pathetic displays of clutch hitting in my 11 year history in the league.  KAT jumped out to an early 3-0 league behind a HR by Maldonado HOU & a 2b by Newman PIT in the 2nd.  It was 4-1 KAT headed into the 7th before a throwing error by Britton NYA and a key 2 out single by Cruz MIN.  Then the futility began.
> 
> POR 8 - 1 out runner on 2nd, no runs
> KAT 9 - 1 out runner on 2nd, no runs
> POR 10 - Thames thrown out at the plate to end the inning, no runs
> KAT 10 - 1 out runner on 3rd, no runs
> POR 12 - 1 out, runners on 2nd & 3rd, no runs
> KAT 12 - 1 out, runner on 2nd, no runs
> POR 13 - 0 out, runner on 3rd, no runs
> KAT 13 - 1 out, runners on 1st & 3rd, no runs
> POR 14 - 1 out, runners on 1st & 3rd, no runs
> KAT 14 - 1 out, runner on 2nd, no runs
> 
> a one out HR by Newman mercifully ended the game for a KAT 5-4 victory in the 15th with both teams combining to use 13 pitchers.  Newman ended up going 10-14 with 2 BB, 2 2B & 2 HR in the series.
> 
>       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 13 14 15     R  H  E
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> POR   0  0  1  0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0     4 10  1
> KAT   0  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1     5 13  2
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> BATTERS  POR                           AB  R  H RI 2B 3B HR SB CS BB  K PL PR
> 1 lf       POR  STL  Ozuna              7  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  3  4
> 2 dh       POR  MIN  Cruz               5  0  2  2  1  0  0  0  0  2  1  3  4
> 3 3b       POR  HOU  Gurriel            7  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  4
> 4 1b       POR  MIL  Thames             6  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  5
> 5 cf       POR  CLE  Mercado            2  0  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2
> 5 ph-rf    POR  TB   Pham               4  0  1  0  1  0  0  1  0  1  0  1  4
> 6 ss       POR  STL  DeJong             7  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  5
> 7 2b       POR  WAS  Cabrera            7  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  2  5
> 8 rf-cf    POR  TOR  Grichuk            7  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  2  5
> 9 c        POR  TOR  Jansen             2  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2
> 9 ph-c     POR  ARI  Avila              2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  1  2  2
> 
> TOTALS for POR                         56  4 10  2  4  1  0  1  0  5 11 20 42
> 
> PITCHERS  POR                   IP  H  R ER BB  K HR  BF
> - POR  BOS  Porcello           6.0  7  4  4  2  5  1  28
> - POR  NYN  Wilson             1.0  0  0  0  1  2  0   5
> - POR  BOS  Walden             1.1  0  0  0  1  1  0   5
> - POR  ATL  Blevins            0.1  0  0  0  0  1  0   1
> - POR  ARI  Holland            0.2  1  0  0  0  0  0   3
> - POR  COL  Diaz               2.1  1  0  0  1  1  0   8
> L POR  TOR  Font               2.2  4  1  1  2  5  1  13
> 
> TOTALS for POR                14.1 13  5  5  7 15  2  63
> 
> LOB: 13
> E: 1 - Gurriel.
> PB: none.
> GIDP: none.
> SH: none.
> SF: none.
> HBP: 1 - Thames.
> WP: none.
> IBB: none.
> BALK: none.
> 
> 
> BATTERS  KAT                           AB  R  H RI 2B 3B HR SB CS BB  K PL PR
> 1 2b       KAT  CLE  Freeman            3  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3
> 1 ph-ss    KAT  CIN  Peraza             4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  5
> 2 ss-2b    KAT  PIT  Newman             8  1  5  2  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  7
> 3 lf       KAT  TB   Meadows            6  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  4  2  5
> 4 1b       KAT  NYN  Alonso             5  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  1  1  6
> 5 rf       KAT  COL  Blackmon           7  0  2  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  3  1  6
> 6 3b       KAT  MIN  Adrianza           6  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  6
> 7 dh       KAT  MIN  Cron               2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  3
> 7 ph-dh    KAT  LAN  Freese             2  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  4
> 7 pr       KAT  HOU  Marisnick          0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0
> 8 c        KAT  HOU  Maldonado          7  1  2  3  1  0  1  0  0  0  3  0  7
> 9 cf       KAT  ARI  Dyson              7  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  7
> 
> TOTALS for KAT                         57  5 13  5  4  0  2  1  0  7 15  6 59
> 
> PITCHERS  KAT                   IP  H  R ER BB  K HR  BF
> - KAT  BOS  Cashner            6.2  4  3  1  2  3  0  27
> - KAT  NYA  Britton            0.2  1  1  0  0  0  0   4
> - KAT  CIN  Bowman             0.2  0  0  0  1  0  0   3
> - KAT  OAK  Petit              2.0  2  0  0  0  1  0   7
> - KAT  ARI  Young              3.1  3  0  0  2  4  0  16
> W KAT  CLE  Wittgren           1.2  0  0  0  0  3  0   5
> 
> TOTALS for KAT                15.0 10  4  1  5 11  0  62
> 
> LOB: 17
> E: 2 - Freeman, Britton.
> PB: none.
> GIDP: none.
> SH: none.
> SF: none.
> HBP: 1 - Cron.
> WP: 2 - Cashner 2.
> IBB: 2 - Freese 2.
> BALK: none.
> 
> grs version 3.2 (grs3_20-3-gc649f8a)
> 
> POR at KAT 
> warm, cloudy, no rain, no wind
> Starting pitchers - Porcello for POR, and Cashner for KAT
> 
> POR 1: Ozuna line drive 5. Cruz BB.
> Gurriel WT lf. Thames RG 4. 
> POR 0 KAT 0
> 
> KAT 1: Freeman foul PO 5. Newman 1b llf. Meadows BB, Newman to second.
> Alonso K. Blackmon K. 
> POR 0 KAT 0
> 
> POR 2: Mercado 2b lfw. DeJong HF 7. Cabrera RG 4, Mercado to third.
> Grichuk K. 
> POR 0 KAT 0
> 
> KAT 2: Adrianza BB. Cron K. Maldonado HR cf, Maldonado scores, Adrianza
> scores. Dyson PO 4. Freeman 1b lcf. Newman 2b lfw, Freeman scores.
> Meadows SG 4. 
> POR 0 KAT 3
> 
> POR 3: Jansen 1b lcf. WP, Jansen to second. Ozuna HG 4, Jansen to third.
> Cruz line drive 5. WP, Jansen scores. Gurriel HG 6. 
> POR 1 KAT 3
> 
> KAT 3: Alonso 1b gcf. Blackmon K. Adrianza FC 3, Adrianza to first,
> Alonso out. Cron HBP, Adrianza to second. Maldonado 2b lcf, Cron to
> third, Adrianza scores. Dyson RG 4. 
> POR 1 KAT 4
> 
> POR 4: Thames RG dtl3. Mercado HG 6. DeJong PO 6e. 
> POR 1 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 4: Freeman HF 8. Newman 1b llf. Meadows K. Alonso RG 6. 
> POR 1 KAT 4
> 
> POR 5: Cabrera HG 4. Grichuk safe on E 4, Grichuk to second. Jansen HF 9.
> Ozuna K. 
> POR 1 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 5: Blackmon HG 6. Adrianza SG 6. Cron HF 8. 
> POR 1 KAT 4
> 
> POR 6: Cruz WT lc. Gurriel 1b lcf. Thames PO 8e. Pham ph for Mercado,
> batting 5. Pham HG 5. 
> POR 1 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 6: Grichuk moves to cf. Maldonado HG 5. Dyson SG 3. Peraza ph
> for Freeman, batting 1. Peraza HF 8. 
> POR 1 KAT 4
> 
> POR 7: Newman moves to 2b. DeJong HG 6. Cabrera 1b llf. Grichuk K.
> Avila ph for Jansen, batting 9. Avila BB, Cabrera to second. Britton
> now pitching for KAT. Ozuna safe on E 1, Ozuna to second, Avila to
> third, Cabrera scores. Cruz 1b lcf, Avila scores, Ozuna scores. Gurriel
> HG 6. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 7: Wilson now pitching for POR. Newman SG 4. Meadows K. Alonso
> BB. Blackmon safe on E 5, Blackmon to first, Alonso to second. Adrianza K.
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 8: Thames HG 4. Bowman now pitching for KAT. Pham BB. SB, Pham
> to second. DeJong SG 4, Pham to third. Cabrera HF 7. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 8: Walden now pitching for POR. Freese ph for Cron, batting 7.
> Freese HG 6. Maldonado K. Dyson RG 3. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 9: Freese moves to dh. Petit now pitching for KAT. Grichuk HG
> 6. Avila foul PO 5. Ozuna HG 6. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 9: Peraza BB. Newman RG 3, Peraza to second. Blevins now pitching
> for POR. Meadows K. Holland now pitching for POR. Alonso line drive 5. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 10: Cruz K. Gurriel HG 6. Thames 1b lrf. Pham 2b lc, Thames out. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 10: Blackmon 2b rfw. Adrianza RG 4, Blackmon to third. Diaz now
> pitching for POR. Freese IBB. Maldonado HF 7. Dyson K. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 11: Young now pitching for KAT. DeJong LF rc. Cabrera line drive 5.
> Grichuk K. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 11: Peraza HF 7. Newman RG 6. Meadows RG 3. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 12: Avila BB. Ozuna K. Cruz 2b rfw, Avila to third. Gurriel SG
> 6. Thames HBP. Pham SG 4. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 12: Alonso line drive 5. Blackmon 2b rfl. Adrianza HG 4, Blackmon
> to third. Font now pitching for POR. Freese IBB. Maldonado K. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 13: DeJong 3b cfw. Cabrera K. Grichuk HG 4. Avila K. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 13: Dyson K. Peraza 1b lrf. Newman 1b lrf, Peraza to third. Meadows K.
> Alonso BB, Newman to second. Blackmon K. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 14: Ozuna 2b lfw. Cruz BB. Gurriel FC 5, Gurriel to first, Cruz
> out, Ozuna to third. Wittgren now pitching for KAT. Thames K. Pham HG 5.
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 14: Adrianza HG 4. Freese 1b ith6. Marisnick pr for Freese, batting
> 7. Maldonado K, SB, Marisnick to second. Dyson HF 8. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> POR 15: DeJong HG 6. Cabrera K. Grichuk K. 
> POR 4 KAT 4
> 
> KAT 15: Peraza HF 9e. Newman HR cf, Newman scores. 
> POR 4 KAT 5
> 
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