First-inning fireworks sufficient in Ems' victory.Byline: Chris Hansen <noinclude></noinclude> Christopher Edward Hansen (born March 26, 1959) is an American television journalist best known for his work on the Dateline NBC television segment To Catch a Predator. The Register-Guard BASEBALL One inning of offense is all the Eugene Emeralds The Eugene Emeralds (nicknamed the Ems) are a minor league baseball team in Eugene, Oregon, United States. They are a Class A team in the Northwest League, and have been a farm team of the San Diego Padres since 2001. needed Friday night. But just barely. Eugene scored all of its runs in the first inning, then was held hitless through the final seven, but still defeated Tri-City 6-5 in a Northwest League The Northwest League is a class A minor league. The league is the descendant of the Western International League which ran as a class B league from 1937-1951 (with time out for WWII) and class A from 1952-1954. baseball game Noun 1. baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League before 3,216 at Civic Stadium. It was the 13th win in 18 games for the Ems (29-23), and fifth in their last six. It was also only their second win against the Dust Devils For other uses of this phrase, see Dust devil (disambiguation). Dust Devils is an independently published role-playing game set in a spaghetti western setting, written by Matt Snyder. (27-25) in six games this season. "Our team is confident and having fun, and we're excited to be coming out to the ballpark every night," left fielder Chad Huffman said. "And when you're having fun, you win games." The Ems sent 12 batters to the plate and had six hits and 10 baserunners in the first inning before getting shut down by 26-year-old knuckleballer Simon Ferrer and a pair of Dust Devils relievers the rest of the way. Mike Epping got things going for Eugene, scoring from second on a sharply hit single to left field by Chad Huffman. Michael Campbell Michael Shane Campbell CNZM (born February 23, 1969) is a New Zealand golfer who is best-known for having won the 2005 US Open and the richest prize in golf, the £1,000,000 HSBC World Match Play Championship, in the same year. He is a member of the European Tour. followed with a double off the wall in right center that scored Craig Cooper and moved Huffman to third. After Willy Crafort walked to load the bases, Jesus Lopez tripled to right center to score all three and put the Ems up 5-0. That ended the night for Tri-City starter Aneury Rodriguez, who recorded just one out. "He was leaving the ball over the plate, and we were taking advantage of it," Campbell said. In came Ferrer, who promptly hit the first batter he faced, Matt Stocco, before giving up an RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in single to Brian Lauderdale. But after getting out of the first, Ferrer was untouchable untouchable Former classification of various low-status persons and those outside the Hindu caste system in Indian society. The term Dalit is now used for such people (in preference to Mohandas K. . In 5 1/3 innings, Ferrer allowed just one hit and three walks. Sean Jarrett and William Harris William Harris may refer to:
"He was a little bit different," Huffman said of Ferrer. "It was tough to get the barrel on it, and when you did get the barrel on it, you didn't hit it that well. I haven't, and most of the team hasn't, faced a knuckleballer before tonight." The Dust Devils got back into the game with a three-run fourth inning off Eugene starter Andrew Miller Andrew Miller is the name of:
Tri-City made it 6-4 in the fifth with a solo home run to left by Michael McKenry, then added a fifth run in the sixth on a balk balk the action of a horse when it refuses to obey a command to which it usually responds. See also jibbing. by Ems reliever Jackson Quezada that scored Victor Ferrante from third base. Nevertheless, Quezada (2-1) was effective enough to earn the win after pitching 2 1/3 innings, and Rolando Valdez threw a perfect ninth to record his second save of the season. Notes: Ems regular third baseman third baseman n. Baseball The infielder stationed near third base. Noun 1. third baseman - (baseball) the person who plays third base third sacker Matt Antonelli Matt Antonelli (Born April 8 1985 in Peabody, Massachusetts) is a 2B prospect in the San Diego Padres organization. He bats and throws righthanded. In July 2007, Antonelli was named the best second base prospect in the minors by Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus. missed his fourth straight game while tending to a family matter in Massachusetts. He is scheduled to rejoin the team in time for tonight's game. ... Pitcher Nick Tucci is back with the team after spending five days with the Peoria Padres of the Arizona League, where he saw action in two games and allowed no runs and no hits in 2 1/3 innings. ... Eugene's Matt Buschmann (3-2, 2.53 ERA) and Tri-City's Josh Sullivan (0-3, 2.34) are scheduled to pitch tonight. NWL NWL Newell Rubbermaid, Inc. (stock symbol) NWL Northwest League (Boise, Idaho; baseball) NWL Northwoods League NWL North West London NWL Neverending White Lights (band) STANDINGS WEST DIVISION W L Pct. GB Salem-Keizer ... 35 17 .673 - Eugene ... 29 23 .558 6 Vancouver ... 28 24 .538 7 Everett ... 24 28 .462 11 EAST DIVISION Boise ... 29 23 .558 - Tri-City ... 27 25 .519 2 Spokane ... 19 33 .365 10 Yakima ... 17 35 .327 12 FRIDAY'S RESULTS Eugene 6, Tri-City 5 Boise 8, Everett 2 Salem-Keizer 6, Spokane 1 Vancouver 2, Yakima 1, 10 innings TODAY'S GAMES Tri-CIty at Eugene Spokane at Salem-Keizer Everett at Boise Vancouver at Yakima TRI-CITY EUGENE ab r h bi ab r h bi Jackson cf 4 0 0 1 Epping cf 3 1 1 0 Strcklnd 2b 4 0 1 0 King 2b 3 0 0 0 McKenry dh 3 1 1 1 Cooper 1b 4 1 1 0 Kindel 1b 4 0 0 0 Huffman lf 4 1 1 1 Mayora ss 4 0 0 0 Campbell rf 3 1 1 1 Berglund rf 4 1 0 0 Crafort dh 3 1 0 0 Ferrante lf 3 2 1 0 Lopez ss 3 1 1 3 Repec 3b 4 1 2 1 Stocco c 2 0 0 0 Rodriguez c 3 0 0 0 Laudrdle 3b 2 0 1 1 Cannon ph 1 0 0 0 Aguilar 3b 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 5 5 3 Totals 28 6 6 6 Tri-City... 000 311 000 -5 Eugene... 600 000 00x -6 E-Lauderdale, Miller. DP-Eugene 1. LOB-Tri-City 6, Eugene 6. 2B-Ferrante, Repec, Cambpell. 3B-Lopez. HR-McKenry. S-Rodriguez, Stocco. CS-Lauderdale. IP H R ER BB SO Tri-City Rodriguez L,3-2 0 1-3 5 6 6 1 0 Ferrer 5 1-3 1 0 0 3 1 Jarrett 1 1-3 0 0 0 1 3 Harris 1 0 0 0 0 3 Eugene Miller 4 3 3 0 4 4 Krosschell 1 2-3 2 2 2 0 2 Quezada W,2-1 2 1-3 0 0 0 0 3 Valdez S,2 1 0 0 0 0 2 WP-Miller, Krosschell. Blk-Quezada. HBP-by Ferrer (Stocco), by Ferrer (Lauderdale). PB-Rodriguez. T-2:56. A-3,216. |
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