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Kansas City T-Bones vs Joliet JackHammers (Jun 30, 2009)

Box score (NCAA)

                             The Automated ScoreBook                    Kansas City T-Bones at Joliet JackHammers                Jun 30, 2009 at Joliet, Ill. (Silver Cross Field)  Kansas City T-Bones 5 (20-20)  Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Eggleston, Aharon cf.....  3  0  0  0   2  2  4  0   0 Rolls, Damian 1b.........  5  1  1  0   0  0  6  1   2 Jacobs, Greg rf..........  3  1  2  2   1  0  0  0   0 Hurba, Craig c...........  5  0  0  0   0  1 11  1   3 Fasano, Jim dh...........  4  0  1  0   0  2  0  0   1 Fox, Ryan lf.............  3  0  1  1   1  1  4  1   0 Brown, Neb 2b............  3  1  0  0   1  1  0  2   0 Minicozzi, Mark ss.......  4  1  1  2   0  1  0  1   2 Blackwood, Jacob 3b......  4  1  3  0   0  1  1  1   0 James, Justin p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0  Tweddale, Payton p......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Sattler, Daniel p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Cotton, Nate p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0 Totals................... 34  5  9  5   5  9 27  7   8  Joliet JackHammers 4 (15-28)  Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Harris, Gary 2b/rf.......  5  0  1  0   0  0  2  2   1 Rios, Kevin ss...........  4  1  1  0   0  1  0  5   1 Correll, Brad lf.........  3  1  1  0   2  2  3  0   0 Pinckney, Andrew dh......  5  1  2  0   0  0  0  0   0 Thon, Freddie 1b.........  3  1  2  4   1  1  6  1   0 Backman, Jr., Wally rf...  3  0  1  0   0  2  3  0   0  Meadows, Tydus ph.......  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   2  Cox, Danny 2b...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0 Omura, Isaac 3b..........  4  0  0  0   0  2  0  2   4 Avlas, Phil c............  4  0  0  0   0  2 10  0   0 Klein, Adam cf...........  4  0  2  0   0  0  1  0   0 Richardson, Jason p......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Anderson, Devin p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  1   0  Paul, Ryan p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Blackwell, Chad p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0 Totals................... 36  4 10  4   3 11 27 11   9  Score by Innings                    R  H  E ------------------------------------------- Kansas City T-Bones. 121 100 000 -  5  9  0 Joliet JackHammers.. 202 000 000 -  4 10  0 -------------------------------------------  LOB - Kansas City 8; Joliet 9. 2B - Jacobs, G(8); Blackwood, J(3); Correll, B(12); Pinckney, A(12); Thon, F(9); Klein, A(9). HR - Minicozzi, M(8); Thon, F(5). HBP - Rios, K. SF - Jacobs, G. SB - Klein, A(10). CS - Fox, R(2).  Kansas City T-Bones    IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- James, Justin.......  4.1  8  4  4  1  2 20 22 Tweddale, Payton....  2.1  1  0  0  2  5  8 10 Sattler, Daniel.....  1.1  1  0  0  0  3  5  5 Cotton, Nate........  1.0  0  0  0  0  1  3  3  Joliet JackHammers     IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Richardson, Jason...  4.0  7  5  5  3  4 18 22 Anderson, Devin.....  2.0  1  0  0  1  2  6  7 Paul, Ryan..........  2.0  0  0  0  0  2  6  6 Blackwell, Chad.....  1.0  1  0  0  1  1  4  5  Win - Tweddale, P (1-3).  Loss - Richardson,J (1-6).  Save - Cotton, N (3). WP - Richardson,J(2). HBP - by James, J (Rios, K). Umpires - HP: Kurt Branin  1B: Steve Mazzola  3B: John Argus Start: 6:06 PM   Time: 3:04   Attendance: 3900 Game notes: Tomorrow's Probables: KCT - RHP Cody McAllister (3-0, 3.79) vs. JOL - Jason Novak (1-2, 5.55) Game: JOL6300

Play-by-Play

                             The Automated ScoreBook             Kansas City T-Bones at Joliet JackHammers - Play-by-Play                Jun 30, 2009 at Joliet, Ill. (Silver Cross Field)   Score by Innings                    R  H  E ------------------------------------------- Kansas City T-Bones. 121 100 000 -  5  9  0 Joliet JackHammers.. 202 000 000 -  4 10  0 -------------------------------------------  Kansas City T-Bones starters: 24/cf Eggleston, A; 19/1b Rolls, D; 7/rf    Jacobs, G; 34/c Hurba, C; 41/dh Fasano, J; 33/lf Fox, R; 12/2b Brown, N;    36/ss Minicozzi, M; 25/3b Blackwood, J; 35/p James, J;  Joliet JackHammers starters: 19/2b Harris, G; 23/ss Rios, K; 21/lf Correll,    B; 10/dh Pinckney, A; 35/1b Thon, F; 13/rf Backman, Jr.; 3/3b Omura, I;    8/c Avlas, P; 7/cf Klein, A; 34/p Richardson,J;  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 1     Eggleston, A flied out to rf. Rolls, D singled through the left side.    Jacobs, G doubled to right center, RBI; Rolls, D scored. Hurba, C    grounded out to ss. Fasano, J flied out to lf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1    LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 1     Harris, G popped up to 3b. Rios, K hit by pitch. Correll, B walked; Rios,    K advanced to second. Pinckney, A flied out to lf. Thon, F doubled to    right center, 2 RBI; Correll, B scored; Rios, K scored. Backman, Jr.    singled to shortstop; Thon, F advanced to third. Omura, I grounded out to    2b. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 2     Fox, R struck out swinging. Brown, N walked. Minicozzi, M homered to    center field, 2 RBI; Brown, N scored. Blackwood, J struck out swinging.    Eggleston, A walked. Eggleston, A advanced to second on a wild pitch.    Rolls, D grounded out to ss. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 2     Avlas, P flied out to lf. Klein, A flied out to lf. Harris, G singled    through the right side. Rios, K flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors,    1 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 3     Jacobs, G singled through the right side. Hurba, C struck out looking.    Fasano, J singled through the right side; Jacobs, G advanced to third.    Fox, R singled to left center, RBI; Fasano, J advanced to second; Jacobs,    G scored. Brown, N flied out to lf. Minicozzi, M struck out swinging. 1    run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 3     Correll, B struck out looking. Pinckney, A doubled to center field. Thon,    F homered to right field, 2 RBI; Pinckney, A scored. Backman, Jr. struck    out swinging, out at first c to 1b. Omura, I out at first 1b to p. 2    runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 4     Blackwood, J singled to left center. Eggleston, A walked; Blackwood, J    advanced to second. Rolls, D flied out to rf; Blackwood, J advanced to    third. Jacobs, G flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Blackwood, J scored. Hurba, C    fouled out to c. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 4     Avlas, P grounded out to 3b. Klein, A doubled to left center. Harris, G    flied out to cf. Rios, K singled to left field; Klein, A advanced to    third, out at home lf to c. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 5     Anderson, D to p for Richardson,J. Fasano, J struck out swinging. Fox, R    walked. Brown, N popped up to 2b. Fox, R out at second p to 1b to 2b to    1b to ss to p, caught stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 5     Correll, B doubled to right center. Pinckney, A flied out to cf.    Tweddale, P to p for James, J. Thon, F walked. Backman, Jr. struck out    swinging. Omura, I struck out looking. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 6     Minicozzi, M lined out to lf. Blackwood, J singled through the left side.    Eggleston, A struck out looking. Rolls, D flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit,    0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 6     Avlas, P struck out swinging. Klein, A lined out to lf. Harris, G    grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 7     Paul, R to p for Anderson, D. Jacobs, G grounded out to ss. Hurba, C    grounded out to 2b. Fasano, J struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0    errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 7     Rios, K struck out swinging. Correll, B walked. Pinckney, A singled to    left field; Correll, B advanced to second. Thon, F struck out swinging.    Meadows, T pinch hit for Backman, Jr.. Sattler, D to p for Tweddale, P.    Meadows, T struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 8     Harris, G to rf. Cox, D to 2b for Meadows, T. Fox, R flied out to rf.    Brown, N struck out swinging. Minicozzi, M grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0    hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 8     Omura, I struck out swinging. Avlas, P struck out swinging. Klein, A    singled through the left side. Klein, A stole second. Harris, G flied out    to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 9     Blackwell, C to p for Paul, R. Blackwood, J doubled to left field.    Eggleston, A struck out swinging. Rolls, D grounded out to 3b. Jacobs, G    intentionally walked. Hurba, C reached on a fielder's choice; Jacobs, G    out at second ss to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 9     Cotton, N to p for Sattler, D. Rios, K grounded out to ss. Correll, B    struck out swinging. Pinckney, A grounded out to 1b unassisted. 0 runs, 0    hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 

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JACKHAMMERS COME UP SHORT 5-4

 

JOLIET, IL-1B Freddie Thon went 2-3 with a double, home run and four RBI but it was not enough, as the Joliet JackHammers (15-28) lost 5-4 to the Kansas City T-Bones (20-20) before 3,900 fans at Silver Cross Field on Tuesday night.

 

The T-Bones plated a run in the 1st inning against Joliet RHP Jason Richardson. 1B Damien Rolls (1-5) hit a one-out single and scored on a double by RF Greg Jacobs (2-3) for a 1-0 Kansas City lead.

 

The JackHammers came back in the 1st inning. 2B Gary Harris (1-5) led off the inning by popping out. SS Kevin Rios (1-4) was hit by a pitch and LF Brad Correll (1-3) worked a walk. DH Andrew Pinckney (2-5) flew out to left field. Thon hit a two-run double to give the JackHammers a 2-1 lead.

 

Kansas City put up two more runs in the 2nd inning on a two-run home run over the center field wall by SS Mark Minicozzi (1-4) for a 3-2 KC advantage.

 

The visitors pushed across another run in the 3rd inning to take a 4-2 lead. 3B Jacob Blackwood (3-4) singled and moved to second base on a walk by CF Aharon Eggleston (0-3). Rolls flew out to right field, moving Blackwood to third base. A sacrifice fly by Jacobs scored Blackwood to make the lead two runs.

 

The JackHammers tied the game with two runs in the 3rd inning to tie the game at 4-4.  Pinckney hit a one-out double and scored on a two-run home run by Thon for a 4-4 tied score.

 

The T-Bones took the lead for good in the 4th inning. Blackwood singled and advanced to second base on a walk issued to Eggleston. Rolls flew out to right field to move Blackwood to third base. He scored on a sacrifice fly by Jacobs for a 5-4 Kansas City lead.

 

The JackHammers and T-Bones battle in game three of their series on Wednesday night at 7:05 p.m. It’s Winning Wednesday with the JackHammers playing Baseball Bingo along with a pre-game catch of the field. The JackHammers will also give away $1,000.00 to a randomly selected charity in attendance! Kansas City sends RHP Cody McAlister (3-0, 3.79) to the mound against RHP Jason Novak (1-2, 5.55) for Joliet. Pre-game coverage begins at 6:50 p.m. on AM 1340 WJOL and online at www.jackhammerbaseball.com.

 

The JackHammers currently have pro-rated full season seats, mini-plan packages, various group outings, affordable marketing opportunities and individual game tickets available for the 2009 season.  To invest, or for more information, please contact them TODAY at 815.726.2255 (BALL), visit their website (www.jackhammerbaseball.com) or stop by the Silver Cross Field Box Office during normal business hours.

 

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