LIGA PROFESIONAL DE BEISBOL DE CUBA
CIENFUEGOS ELEFANTES AT HOLGUIN PERICOS
09/17/1897
 
LIGA PROFESIONAL DE BEISBOL DE CUBA
CIENFUEGOS ELEFANTES AT HOLGUIN PERICOS
GAME ID: 8729 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH , 1897 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Cienfuegos Elefantes (46-42) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 7 4
Holguin Pericos (54-34) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 5 16 4
Pericos Clip Elefantes, 5-4
Holguin Pericos starter Julio César López was in a groove as he led his team to a win over the Cienfuegos Elefantes, 5-4. Eligio Mercado earned the win after being called from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. He upped his record to 5-2. The victory gives the Pericos a record of 54-34.

The Pericos procured the win, in large part because of pinch hitter Marcos Huerta. In the bottom of the tenth, he produced the game-winning run-scoring single.

"We'll sip on a cold one and savor this win," said López.
CIENFUEGOS BATTING LINESCORE HOLGUIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Roy LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .305 3 52
I. Larios RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .292 0 6
C. Flores 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .321 7 70
B. Ramos 2B 5 1 0 0 0 1 3 .337 1 42
M. López CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .350 2 35
E. Torres SS 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .288 1 40
V. Olguín C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .277 2 32
D. Tippins 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 4
   a-S. Maya PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 3 47
R. Melgar P 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .176 0 9
Totals 38 4 7 2 1 2 13      
a - S. Maya pinch hit for D. Tippins in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Torres (10, 8th Inning off J. López, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Roy 2 , C. Flores 2 , M. López 2 , E. Torres 2
2-out RBI: E. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Larios 2 , B. Ramos 2 , V. Olguín , S. Maya
Sac Bunt: R. Melgar
Hit by Pitch: I. Larios
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Roy (13)
CS: C. Flores (3)

FIELDING
Errors: I. Larios (2) , V. Olguín (4) , D. Tippins 2 (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Tippins-Ramos-Flores)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Suárez LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .344 1 61
E. Torres CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .323 6 63
T. Mendoza 1B 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .349 1 71
J. Doyle C 5 1 4 1 0 0 1 .365 4 82
R. Félix 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .359 6 56
D. Rayón SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .316 3 51
A. Jara RF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .320 3 48
J. Zapata 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .340 2 20
J. López P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .161 0 7
   a-B. Sánchez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .242 1 29
   E. Mercado P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   b-M. Huerta PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266 0 20
Totals 41 5 16 5 2 3 20      
a - B. Sánchez pinch hit for J. López in the 8th
b - M. Huerta pinch hit for E. Mercado in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Torres (17, 1st Inning off R. Melgar, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Mendoza (5, 6th Inning off R. Melgar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Suárez 2 , E. Torres 3 , T. Mendoza 5 , J. Doyle 4 , R. Félix , A. Jara 2 , J. Zapata , M. Huerta
2-out RBI: M. Huerta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Suárez , T. Mendoza , R. Félix 3 , B. Sánchez
GIDP: J. Zapata
Sac Bunt: E. Torres , J. López
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Suárez (32) , J. Doyle (18)
CS: G. Suárez (25) , E. Torres (23) , J. Doyle (18)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Félix (34) , A. Jara (17) , J. Zapata 2 (19)
CIENFUEGOS PITCHING LINESCORE HOLGUIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Melgar L (17-11) 9.2 16 5 5 2 3 0 160 4.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Melgar 38
Batters Faced: R. Melgar 45
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Melgar 9-13
Pitches - Strikes: R. Melgar 160-102
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. López 8.0 6 4 0 1 2 0 112 3.53   
E. Mercado W (5-2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 1.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. López 63
Batters Faced: J. López 34, E. Mercado 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. López 13-8, E. Mercado 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. López 112-77, E. Mercado 14-11
Hit Batsmen: J. López
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Julio César López
Ballpark: Parque de los Pericos
Weather: Clear skies (27 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 19 km/h
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 1077
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