LIGA NACIONAL PUERTORRIQUENA
LARES PATRIOTAS AT RIO GRANDE COTORRAS
07/18/1897
 
LIGA NACIONAL PUERTORRIQUENA
LARES PATRIOTAS AT RIO GRANDE COTORRAS
GAME ID: 3216 - SUNDAY, JULY 18TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lares Patriotas (32-43) 1 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 8 19 2
Rio Grande Cotorras (32-42) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 7 11 0
Patriotas Knock Off Cotorras, 8-7
The Lares Patriotas topped the Rio Grande Cotorras, 8-7, in Liga Betances action at Estadio de las Cotorras. The game was highlighted by the performance of Lares third baseman Manuel Aguirre. The third-place Patriotas have a record of 32-43.

With Lares leading 7-4 in the top of the sixth, Aguirre hit a run-scoring single off Rio Grande hurler Julián Sánchez. It was the 70th hit of the season for Aguirre and put his team ahead, 8-4.

"We maximized our offense today," said Lares skipper Gilberto Mejía. "That makes everyone's life easier."
LARES BATTING LINESCORE RIO GRANDE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Hinojo SS 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 .274 1 23
T. Meléndez 2B 5 1 3 0 1 0 1 .319 1 48
E. Rodríguez 1B 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 .322 2 36
   a-R. Gutiérrez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 0 9
L. Vega CF 5 1 2 0 1 0 4 .303 1 47
G. Cepero LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 6 .267 0 23
M. Aguirre 3B 5 1 4 2 0 1 2 .266 1 25
P. Medina RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 3 .278 1 32
L. García C 5 1 1 3 0 1 8 .232 4 26
F. Florez P 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .231 0 4
   B. Cintrón P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 45 8 19 8 3 2 28      
a - R. Gutiérrez substituted for E. Rodríguez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Medina 2 (13, 2nd Inning off L. Rangel, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off L. Rangel, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. García (4, 2nd Inning off L. Rangel, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Hinojo 2 , T. Meléndez 3 , E. Rodríguez 2 , L. Vega 2 , G. Cepero , M. Aguirre 4 , P. Medina 5 , L. García 4 , F. Florez
2-out RBI: G. Cepero , M. Aguirre
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hinojo , L. Vega , M. Aguirre , L. García 3
GIDP: G. Cepero
Hit by Pitch: P. Medina
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hinojo 2 (50) , L. Vega (32)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Rodríguez (17) , M. Aguirre (21)
OF assists: 1 (Medina(Contreras at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramírez 2B 5 1 1 0 1 0 3 .239 2 35
M. Alvarado LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .316 0 25
E. Contreras RF 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .332 5 53
M. Valle SS 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .367 3 47
J. Apodaca C 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .326 4 67
H. Sánchez 1B 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .342 4 43
R. Becerra CF 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 .248 7 47
A. Ramírez 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 9 .241 0 34
L. Rangel P 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .200 0 6
   a-A. Sanches PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 1 8
   J. Sánchez P 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
   b-F. Begazo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .298 0 8
Totals 37 7 11 7 7 3 29      
a - A. Sanches pinch hit for L. Rangel in the 5th
b - F. Begazo pinch hit for J. Sánchez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ramírez (14, 1st Inning off F. Florez, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Contreras (15, 1st Inning off F. Florez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Valle (3, 8th Inning off B. Cintrón, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramírez 2 , E. Contreras 4 , M. Valle 5 , J. Apodaca , H. Sánchez 3 , R. Becerra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Ramírez 2 , M. Alvarado , J. Sánchez , A. Sanches
Sac Bunt: L. Rangel
Sac Fly: L. Rangel
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Valle-Ramírez-Sánchez)
LARES PITCHING LINESCORE RIO GRANDE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Florez W (7-16) 7.0 9 4 3 5 2 0 154 6.20   
B. Cintrón 2.0 2 3 3 2 1 1 45 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Florez 42
Batters Faced: F. Florez 36, B. Cintrón 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Florez 8-10, B. Cintrón 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Florez 154-88, B. Cintrón 45-24
WP: B. Cintrón
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Rangel L (10-14) 5.0 14 7 7 0 2 1 86 4.54   
J. Sánchez 4.0 5 1 1 3 0 0 57 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Rangel 13
Batters Faced: L. Rangel 28, J. Sánchez 21
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Rangel 9-3, J. Sánchez 3-9
Pitches - Strikes: L. Rangel 86-59, J. Sánchez 57-33
Hit Batsmen: J. Sánchez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manuel Aguirre
Ballpark: Estadio de las Cotorras
Weather: Partly Cloudy (26 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 km/h
Start Time: 2:05 PM
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 1383
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