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Kansas City T-Bones vs Joliet JackHammers (Jul 01, 2009)

Box score (NCAA)

                             The Automated ScoreBook                    Kansas City T-Bones at Joliet JackHammers                Jul 01, 2009 at Joliet, Ill. (Silver Cross Field)  Kansas City T-Bones 5 (21-20)  Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Eggleston, Aharon cf.....  5  0  4  1   0  0  5  0   0 Rolls, Damian 1b.........  4  0  0  0   1  0  6  1   2 Jacobs, Greg rf..........  3  0  0  0   2  0  3  0   2 Hurba, Craig c...........  4  2  1  1   1  0  9  0   2 Fasano, Jim dh...........  3  0  0  0   1  0  0  0   0 Fox, Ryan lf.............  4  1  1  2   0  0  1  0   1 Brown, Neb 2b............  4  0  0  0   0  0  2  5   1 Minicozzi, Mark ss.......  2  1  1  0   2  0  0  1   0 Blackwood, Jacob 3b......  4  1  2  1   0  0  0  1   0 McAllister, Cody p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0  Curles, Weston p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Cotton, Nate p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0 Totals................... 33  5  9  5   7  0 27  8   8  Joliet JackHammers 2 (15-29)  Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Klein, Adam cf...........  3  1  1  0   2  1  2  0   0 Rios, Kevin ss...........  5  0  1  0   0  2  3  4   2 Correll, Brad lf.........  4  0  1  1   0  0  2  0   0 Pinckney, Andrew 3b......  4  0  0  0   0  2  1  1   1 Meadows, Tydus dh........  3  0  0  0   1  0  0  0   1 Thon, Freddie 1b.........  3  0  1  0   1  0 10  1   1 Backman, Jr., Wally rf...  3  1  2  0   0  0  5  0   0  Alberts, Tim ph/rf......  1  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0 Avlas, Phil c............  4  0  1  1   0  1  0  0   3 Harris, Gary 2b..........  4  0  0  0   0  1  3  3   2 Novak, Jason p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Barrows, Derek p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Shetrone, Drew p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0 Totals................... 34  2  7  2   4  7 27 10  10  Score by Innings                    R  H  E ------------------------------------------- Kansas City T-Bones. 000 410 000 -  5  9  2 Joliet JackHammers.. 001 100 000 -  2  7  1 -------------------------------------------  E - Rolls, D(4); Brown, N(3); Harris, G(3). DP - Joliet 3. LOB - Kansas City 8; Joliet 10. 2B - Eggleston, A 2(7); Blackwood, J(4); Klein, A(10); Avlas, P(11). HR - Hurba, C(11); Fox, R(11). SF - Correll, B. SB - Eggleston, A(7); Klein, A(11); Backman, Jr.(3). CS - Blackwood, J(1).  Kansas City T-Bones    IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- McAllister, Cody....  7.0  7  2  2  4  6 28 33 Curles, Weston......  1.0  0  0  0  0  1  3  3 Cotton, Nate........  1.0  0  0  0  0  0  3  3  Joliet JackHammers     IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Novak, Jason........  4.0  6  4  4  3  0 17 20 Barrows, Derek......  3.0  1  1  1  3  0 10 13 Shetrone, Drew......  2.0  2  0  0  1  0  6  7  Win - McAllister,C (4-0).  Loss - Novak, J (1-3).  Save - Cotton, N (4). WP - McAllister,C(6). Umpires - HP: Steve Mazzola  1B: Erik Turngren  3B: Kurt Branin Start: 7:05 PM   Time: 2:56   Attendance: 1582 Game notes: Tomorrow's Probables: KCT - RHP Dustin Bolton (2-2, 8.08) vs. JOL - RHP Rory Shortell (2-2, 3.63) Game: JOL7010

Play-by-Play

                             The Automated ScoreBook             Kansas City T-Bones at Joliet JackHammers - Play-by-Play                Jul 01, 2009 at Joliet, Ill. (Silver Cross Field)   Score by Innings                    R  H  E ------------------------------------------- Kansas City T-Bones. 000 410 000 -  5  9  2 Joliet JackHammers.. 001 100 000 -  2  7  1 -------------------------------------------  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; 21/p McAllister,C;  Joliet JackHammers starters: 7/cf Klein, A; 23/ss Rios, K; 21/lf Correll, B;    10/3b Pinckney, A; 33/dh Meadows, T; 35/1b Thon, F; 13/rf Backman, Jr.;    8/c Avlas, P; 19/2b Harris, G; 18/p Novak, J;  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 1     Eggleston, A singled to left field. Eggleston, A stole second. Rolls, D    walked. Jacobs, G grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; Rolls, D out    on the play; Eggleston, A advanced to third. Hurba, C flied out to lf. 0    runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 1     Klein, A walked. Rios, K struck out swinging; Klein, A stole second.    Correll, B fouled out to c. Pinckney, A struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0    hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 2     Fasano, J popped up to ss. Fox, R flied out to rf. Brown, N grounded out    to 1b unassisted. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 2     Meadows, T grounded out to ss. Thon, F singled to center field. Backman,    Jr. singled to third base, bunt; Thon, F advanced to second. Avlas, P    lined out to cf. Harris, G grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors,    2 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 3     Minicozzi, M singled to left field. Blackwood, J flied out to cf.    Eggleston, A singled through the right side; Minicozzi, M advanced to    second. Rolls, D flied out to cf. Jacobs, G flied out to rf. 0 runs, 2    hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 3     Klein, A doubled down the lf line. Rios, K singled through the right    side; Klein, A advanced to third. Correll, B fouled out to rf, SF, RBI;    Klein, A scored. Rios, K advanced to second on a wild pitch. Pinckney, A    struck out swinging. Meadows, T fouled out to c. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors,    1 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 4     Hurba, C walked. Fasano, J flied out to rf. Fox, R homered to left field,    2 RBI; Hurba, C scored. Brown, N lined out to rf. Minicozzi, M walked.    Blackwood, J doubled down the lf line, RBI; Minicozzi, M scored.    Eggleston, A doubled to left center, RBI; Blackwood, J scored. Rolls, D    flied out to rf. 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 4     Thon, F grounded out to 2b. Backman, Jr. singled to third base. Backman,    Jr. stole second, advanced to third on a fielding error by 2b. Avlas, P    doubled to left field, RBI; Backman, Jr. scored. Harris, G grounded out    to 2b; Avlas, P advanced to third. Klein, A walked. Rios, K flied out to    lf. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 5     Barrows, D to p for Novak, J. Jacobs, G grounded out to 1b unassisted.    Hurba, C homered to left field, RBI. Fasano, J walked. Fox, R reached on    a fielder's choice; Fasano, J advanced to second on a fielding error by    2b, assist by 3b, advanced to third. Brown, N grounded into double play    1b to ss to 1b; Fox, R out on the play. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 5     Correll, B singled to center field. Pinckney, A grounded out to 2b;    Correll, B advanced to second. Meadows, T flied out to cf. Thon, F    walked. Backman, Jr. reached on a fielding error by 1b; Thon, F advanced    to second; Correll, B advanced to third. Avlas, P reached on a fielder's    choice; Backman, Jr. out at second 3b to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3    LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 6     Minicozzi, M walked. Blackwood, J popped up to ss. Eggleston, A grounded    out to 1b unassisted; Minicozzi, M advanced to second. Rolls, D grounded    out to 1b unassisted. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 6     Harris, G struck out swinging. Klein, A struck out looking. Rios, K    struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 7     Jacobs, G walked. Hurba, C popped up to 1b. Fasano, J flied out to lf.    Fox, R reached on a fielder's choice; Jacobs, G out at second ss to 2b. 0    runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 7     Correll, B flied out to cf. Pinckney, A grounded out to 2b. Meadows, T    walked. Thon, F out at first 1b to p. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 8     Shetrone, D to p for Barrows, D. Brown, N popped up to 3b. Minicozzi, M    lined out to 1b. Blackwood, J singled up the middle. Blackwood, J out at    first p to 2b to 1b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 8     Curles, W to p for McAllister,C. Alberts, T pinch hit for Backman, Jr..    Alberts, T flied out to cf. Avlas, P struck out swinging. Harris, G lined    out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Kansas City T-Bones - inning 9     Alberts, T to rf. Eggleston, A doubled to right center. Rolls, D flied    out to rf. Jacobs, G walked. Hurba, C grounded into double play ss to 2b    to 1b; Jacobs, G out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 9     Cotton, N to p for Curles, W. Klein, A flied out to cf. Rios, K lined out    to 2b. Correll, B lined out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

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T-BONES 5-2 WIN IN JOLIET

 

JOLIET, IL-The Kansas City T-Bones (21-20) scored four runs in the 4th inning to take a 4-1 lead over the Joliet JackHammers (15-29) en route to a 5-2 win before 1,582 fans at Silver Cross Field on Wednesday night.


Joliet scored a single run in the 3rd inning against Kansas City RHP Cody McAlister (4-0). CF Adam Klein (1-3) led off the inning with a double and moved to third base on a single by SS Kevin Rios (1-5). LF Brad Correll (1-4) lifted a sacrifice fly to left field to score Klein for a 1-0 Joliet lead.

 

In the 4th inning, C Craig Hurba (1-4) led off with a walk and scored on a two-run home run by LF Ryan Fox (1-4) to give Kansas City a 2-1 lead.

 

After 2B Neb Brown (0-4) lined out, SS Mark Minicozzi (1-2) walked and scored on a double by 3B Jacob Blackwood (2-4) for a 3-1 KC advantage. An RBI double by CF Aharon Eggleston (4-5) scored Blackwood to round out the scoring at 4-1.

 

The JackHammers got a run back in the 4th inning on an RBI double from C Phil Avlas (1-4). 1B Freddie Thon (1-3) led off the inning by grounding out. RF Wally Backman, Jr. (2-3) smacked a single and moved to second base on a steal. He went to third on a throwing error by T-Bones catcher Craig Hurba. Avlas followed with an RBI double to bring Joliet within two runs at 4-2.

 

Kansas City added a run of insurance in the 5th inning on a solo home run by C Craig Hurba (1-4) to round out the scoring at 5-2.

 

RHP Jason Novak (1-3) started the game and allowed four runs on six hits in four innings to suffer the loss. RHP Derek Barrows made his JackHammers debut by pitching three innings and allowing one run on one hit. RHP Drew Shetrone logged the last two innings, surrendered no runs on two hits.

 

Loose Gravel: Tickets to the 2009 Northern League Field of All-Stars Game presented by Farmers Insurance are now on sale. Don’t miss this spectacular one-day event at Silver Cross Field! The game starts at 7:00 p.m. with gates opening at 5:00 p.m. for a home run derby and autograph session before the game. All-Star ticket prices are as follows: Box Seat - $10.00 each and General Admission/Lawn Seats - $5.00 each. On the day of game, the prices increase to $11.00 for Box Seats and $6.00 for General Admission/Lawn Seats.

 

The JackHammers and T-Bones finish their series on Thursday night at 7:05 p.m. It’s the final game of the JackHammers four-game home stand. The JackHammers will host a special fireworks show after the game in honor of the 4th of July and another Thirst Quenching Thursday with $1.50 Beers at the Jammer’s Backyard BBQ. The JackHammers will also giveaway a Budweiser Drivers Cap to the 1st 1,000 fans 21 and over. Kansas City sends RHP Dustin Bolton (2-2, 8.08) to the mound against RHP Rory Shortell (2-2, 3.63) 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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