Game Date: Mar 2nd, 2073
Houston 17 - Joplin 2
Date: July 14th, 2072
Game: League [#5980828] 
Ballpark: Joplin Ballpark
Attendance: 20,900
Winning Pitcher: Dirk Collins (9-5)
Losing Pitcher: John Youngblood (1-5)
Player Of The Game: Seiji Takagi (3)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Houston Devil Rays | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Joplin Ninjas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 11 | ||
Houston Devil Rays
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| J. Bonilla rf | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | |
| E. Nakashima 1b | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 | |
| S. Takagi cf | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .314 | |
| R. Pike c | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | |
| R. Swain 3b | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | |
| C. Traverso lf | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .290 | |
| T. Early dh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | |
| M. George 2b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | |
| R. Graham ss | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 | |
| Total | 44 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| D. Collins W (9-5) | 7⅓ | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 121 | 76 | 11 | - | 5 | 4.26 | |
| R. Gonzalez | 1⅓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 2 | - | 2 | 4.05 | |
| N. De Simone | ⅓ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | 2.94 | |
| Total | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 148 | 94 | 13 | - | 7 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| D. Collins p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Gonzalez p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. De Simone p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Pike c | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| E. Nakashima 1b | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. George 2b | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Swain 3b | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Graham ss | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Traverso lf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Takagi cf | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Bonilla rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 39 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joplin Ninjas
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| B. Gomez rf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 | |
| T. Jimenez ph | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | |
| A. Cardona cf | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .330 | |
| H. Albright lf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .270 | |
| W. Stockton ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 | |
| A. Robinette dh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .326 | |
| R. Miller 1b | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | |
| C. Newman c | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .240 | |
| I. Gonzalez ss | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | |
| M. Bagley 2b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .201 | |
| O. Elliott 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .277 | |
| Total | 36 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| J. Youngblood L (1-5) | 2⅔ | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 58 | 35 | 4 | - | 4 | 5.37 | |
| K. Galindo | 1⅔ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 57 | 34 | 1 | - | 3 | 8.64 | |
| J. Loera | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 54 | 32 | 3 | - | 4 | 4.65 | |
| K. Roberts | 2⅔ | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 58 | 40 | 2 | - | 5 | 4.10 | |
| Total | 9 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 227 | 141 | 10 | - | 16 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| J. Youngblood p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| K. Galindo p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Loera p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| K. Roberts p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Newman c | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Miller 1b | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Bagley 2b | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Elliott 3b | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Gonzalez ss | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Albright lf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| W. Stockton ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Cardona cf | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| B. Gomez rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Jimenez ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 36 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Player of the Game
Houston: Seiji Takagi
Managers
Houston: Eduardo Gamboa
Joplin: Steve Hastings
Injuries
Houston: none
Joplin: SS-Shelton
Starting Pitcher
Houston: D. Collins
Joplin: J. Youngblood
Pitcher Fatigue
Houston: Orellana-Light, Mejias-Light, Ellington-Heavy, Murphy-Heavy, Torres-Heavy, Snow-Heavy
Joplin: Gamboa-Heavy, O`Doherty-Moderate, Sayler-Heavy, Stanton-Light, Ayala-Light, Cronin-Light, Kowalczyk-Moderate, Flaherty-Moderate, Galindo-Light
Power Index
Houston: 103.2
Joplin: 98.4
Lineup Selection
Houston: Default [option #3]
Joplin: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: July 14th, 2072
Game Type: League
Ballpark: Joplin Ballpark
Weather: Hot
Attendance: 20,900
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Tue Jan 20 2026 @ 6:35:12 pm PST
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Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Houston: D. Collins (R)
Joplin: J. Youngblood (R)
Starting Lineups
Houston: RF-Bonilla (L), 1B-Nakashima (S), CF-Takagi (L), C-Pike (L), 3B-Swain (R), LF-Traverso (R), DH-Early (R), 2B-George (R), SS-Graham (R)
Joplin: RF-Gomez (L), CF-Cardona (L), LF-Albright (L), DH-Robinette (L), 1B-Miller (L), C-Newman (L), SS-Gonzalez (R), 2B-Bagley (R), 3B-Elliott (R)
Top 1st: Houston
Youngblood takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla draws a walk.
Nakashima grounds to short stop. Bonilla is forced out at second by Gonzalez. Nakashima reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Nakashima steals second base.
Takagi flies out to left field.
Pike flies out to center field.
Houston 0, Joplin 0
Bottom 1st: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Gomez hits a double to center field.
Cardona hits a single to right field. Gomez advances to third base.
Albright strikes out.
Robinette flies out to center field. Gomez is thrown out at the plate by Takagi.
Houston 0, Joplin 0
Top 2nd: Houston
Youngblood takes the mound to pitch.
Swain hits a single to right field.
Traverso grounds to second base. Swain is thrown out at second by Bagley. Traverso reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Early flies out to center field.
Youngblood throws a wild pitch. Traverso advances to second base.
George hits a double to right field. Traverso comes in to score.
Graham pops out to second base.
Houston 1, Joplin 0
Bottom 2nd: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Miller draws a walk.
Newman grounds to short stop. Miller is thrown out at second by Graham. Newman reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Gonzalez hits a ground ball single through to right field. Newman advances to second base.
Bagley draws a walk.
Elliott draws a walk. Newman comes in to score.
Gomez hits a single to right field. Gonzalez comes in to score. Bagley advances to third base. Elliott advances to second base.
Cardona grounds to third base. Bagley is thrown out at the plate by Swain. Elliott advances to third base. Gomez advances to second base. Cardona reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Albright lines out to short stop.
Houston 1, Joplin 2
Top 3rd: Houston
Youngblood takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Nakashima lines out to second base.
Takagi hits a triple to center field. Bonilla comes in to score.
Pike hits a single to right field. Takagi comes in to score.
Swain hits a ground ball single through to right field. Pike advances to second base.
Traverso strikes out.
Early hits a triple to right field. Pike comes in to score. Swain comes in to score.
Galindo comes in to pitch.
George hits a double to center field. Early comes in to score.
Graham strikes out.
Houston 6, Joplin 2
Bottom 3rd: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Robinette grounds to second base. Robinette is thrown out at first by George.
Miller hits a single to left field.
Newman strikes out.
Gonzalez hits a single to right field. Miller advances to second base.
Bagley flies out to center field.
Houston 6, Joplin 2
Top 4th: Houston
Galindo takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla grounds to second base. Bonilla is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Nakashima flies out to left field.
Takagi hits a home run to center field.
Pike draws a walk.
Swain hits a double to center field. Pike comes in to score.
Traverso flies out to center field.
Houston 8, Joplin 2
Bottom 4th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Elliott hits a single to right field.
Gomez flies out to left field.
Cardona grounds to short stop. Elliott is thrown out at second by Graham. Cardona is thrown out at first by second base George for a double play.
Houston 8, Joplin 2
Top 5th: Houston
Galindo takes the mound to pitch.
Early draws a walk.
Early is caught stealing second base by Newman.
George draws a walk.
Loera comes in to pitch.
George steals second base. The catcher Newman overthrows second base and George advances to third base.
Graham hits a triple to center field. George comes in to score.
Bonilla hits a single to right field. Graham comes in to score.
Nakashima draws a walk.
Takagi pops out to first base.
Pike hits a ground ball single through to left field. Bonilla comes in to score. Nakashima advances to third base.
Loera throws a wild pitch. Nakashima comes in to score. Pike advances to second base.
Swain grounds to second base. Swain is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Bottom 5th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Albright hits a single to center field.
Robinette pops out to short stop.
Miller grounds to short stop. Albright is thrown out at second by Graham. Miller is thrown out at first by second base George for a double play.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Top 6th: Houston
Loera takes the mound to pitch.
Traverso grounds to short stop. Traverso is thrown out at first by Gonzalez.
Early flies out to right field.
George pops out to third base.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Bottom 6th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Newman grounds to third base. Newman is thrown out at first by Swain.
Gonzalez hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Bagley pops out to second base.
Elliott grounds to third base. Elliott is thrown out at first by Swain.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Top 7th: Houston
Loera takes the mound to pitch.
Graham pops out to third base.
Bonilla hits a double to left field.
Nakashima draws a walk.
Roberts comes in to pitch.
Takagi hits a double to right field. Bonilla comes in to score. Nakashima comes in to score.
Pike is hit by the pitch.
Swain hits a double to center field. Takagi comes in to score. Pike is thrown out at the plate by Cardona.
Traverso flies out to left field.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Bottom 7th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Gomez lines out to left field.
Cardona hits a double to center field.
Albright grounds to short stop. Albright is thrown out at first by Graham. Cardona holds at second base.
Robinette grounds to second base. Robinette is thrown out at first by George.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Top 8th: Houston
Roberts takes the mound to pitch.
Early flies out to left field.
George strikes out.
Graham grounds to second base. Graham is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Bottom 8th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Miller hits a single to center field.
Newman strikes out.
Gonzalez draws a walk.
Gonzalez comes in to pitch.
Bagley grounds to short stop. Gonzalez is forced out at second by Graham. Bagley reaches first on a fielder's choice. Miller advances to third base.
Elliott flies out to left field.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Top 9th: Houston
Roberts takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla flies out to center field.
Nakashima hits a double to right field.
Takagi hits a home run to right field. Nakashima comes in to score.
Pike flies out to left field.
Swain hits a double to center field.
Traverso grounds to second base. Traverso is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Houston 17, Joplin 2
Bottom 9th: Joplin
Gonzalez takes the mound to pitch.
Jimenez comes in to pinch hit for Gomez.
Jimenez hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Cardona fouls out to the catcher.
Stockton comes in to pinch hit for Albright.
Stockton strikes out.
De Simone comes in to pitch.
Robinette lines out to short stop.
Houston 17, Joplin 2
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Houston: D. Collins (R)
Joplin: J. Youngblood (R)
Starting Lineups
Houston: RF-Bonilla (L), 1B-Nakashima (S), CF-Takagi (L), C-Pike (L), 3B-Swain (R), LF-Traverso (R), DH-Early (R), 2B-George (R), SS-Graham (R)
Joplin: RF-Gomez (L), CF-Cardona (L), LF-Albright (L), DH-Robinette (L), 1B-Miller (L), C-Newman (L), SS-Gonzalez (R), 2B-Bagley (R), 3B-Elliott (R)
Top 1st: Houston
Youngblood takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla draws a walk.
Nakashima grounds to short stop. Bonilla is forced out at second by Gonzalez. Nakashima reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Nakashima steals second base.
Takagi flies out to left field.
Pike flies out to center field.
Houston 0, Joplin 0
Bottom 1st: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Gomez hits a double to center field.
Cardona hits a single to right field. Gomez advances to third base.
Albright strikes out.
Robinette flies out to center field. Gomez is thrown out at the plate by Takagi.
Houston 0, Joplin 0
Top 2nd: Houston
Youngblood takes the mound to pitch.
Swain hits a single to right field.
Traverso grounds to second base. Swain is thrown out at second by Bagley. Traverso reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Early flies out to center field.
Youngblood throws a wild pitch. Traverso advances to second base.
George hits a double to right field. Traverso comes in to score.
Graham pops out to second base.
Houston 1, Joplin 0
Bottom 2nd: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Miller draws a walk.
Newman grounds to short stop. Miller is thrown out at second by Graham. Newman reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Gonzalez hits a ground ball single through to right field. Newman advances to second base.
Bagley draws a walk.
Elliott draws a walk. Newman comes in to score.
Gomez hits a single to right field. Gonzalez comes in to score. Bagley advances to third base. Elliott advances to second base.
Cardona grounds to third base. Bagley is thrown out at the plate by Swain. Elliott advances to third base. Gomez advances to second base. Cardona reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Albright lines out to short stop.
Houston 1, Joplin 2
Top 3rd: Houston
Youngblood takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Nakashima lines out to second base.
Takagi hits a triple to center field. Bonilla comes in to score.
Pike hits a single to right field. Takagi comes in to score.
Swain hits a ground ball single through to right field. Pike advances to second base.
Traverso strikes out.
Early hits a triple to right field. Pike comes in to score. Swain comes in to score.
Galindo comes in to pitch.
George hits a double to center field. Early comes in to score.
Graham strikes out.
Houston 6, Joplin 2
Bottom 3rd: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Robinette grounds to second base. Robinette is thrown out at first by George.
Miller hits a single to left field.
Newman strikes out.
Gonzalez hits a single to right field. Miller advances to second base.
Bagley flies out to center field.
Houston 6, Joplin 2
Top 4th: Houston
Galindo takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla grounds to second base. Bonilla is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Nakashima flies out to left field.
Takagi hits a home run to center field.
Pike draws a walk.
Swain hits a double to center field. Pike comes in to score.
Traverso flies out to center field.
Houston 8, Joplin 2
Bottom 4th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Elliott hits a single to right field.
Gomez flies out to left field.
Cardona grounds to short stop. Elliott is thrown out at second by Graham. Cardona is thrown out at first by second base George for a double play.
Houston 8, Joplin 2
Top 5th: Houston
Galindo takes the mound to pitch.
Early draws a walk.
Early is caught stealing second base by Newman.
George draws a walk.
Loera comes in to pitch.
George steals second base. The catcher Newman overthrows second base and George advances to third base.
Graham hits a triple to center field. George comes in to score.
Bonilla hits a single to right field. Graham comes in to score.
Nakashima draws a walk.
Takagi pops out to first base.
Pike hits a ground ball single through to left field. Bonilla comes in to score. Nakashima advances to third base.
Loera throws a wild pitch. Nakashima comes in to score. Pike advances to second base.
Swain grounds to second base. Swain is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Bottom 5th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Albright hits a single to center field.
Robinette pops out to short stop.
Miller grounds to short stop. Albright is thrown out at second by Graham. Miller is thrown out at first by second base George for a double play.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Top 6th: Houston
Loera takes the mound to pitch.
Traverso grounds to short stop. Traverso is thrown out at first by Gonzalez.
Early flies out to right field.
George pops out to third base.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Bottom 6th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Newman grounds to third base. Newman is thrown out at first by Swain.
Gonzalez hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Bagley pops out to second base.
Elliott grounds to third base. Elliott is thrown out at first by Swain.
Houston 12, Joplin 2
Top 7th: Houston
Loera takes the mound to pitch.
Graham pops out to third base.
Bonilla hits a double to left field.
Nakashima draws a walk.
Roberts comes in to pitch.
Takagi hits a double to right field. Bonilla comes in to score. Nakashima comes in to score.
Pike is hit by the pitch.
Swain hits a double to center field. Takagi comes in to score. Pike is thrown out at the plate by Cardona.
Traverso flies out to left field.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Bottom 7th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Gomez lines out to left field.
Cardona hits a double to center field.
Albright grounds to short stop. Albright is thrown out at first by Graham. Cardona holds at second base.
Robinette grounds to second base. Robinette is thrown out at first by George.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Top 8th: Houston
Roberts takes the mound to pitch.
Early flies out to left field.
George strikes out.
Graham grounds to second base. Graham is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Bottom 8th: Joplin
Collins takes the mound to pitch.
Miller hits a single to center field.
Newman strikes out.
Gonzalez draws a walk.
Gonzalez comes in to pitch.
Bagley grounds to short stop. Gonzalez is forced out at second by Graham. Bagley reaches first on a fielder's choice. Miller advances to third base.
Elliott flies out to left field.
Houston 15, Joplin 2
Top 9th: Houston
Roberts takes the mound to pitch.
Bonilla flies out to center field.
Nakashima hits a double to right field.
Takagi hits a home run to right field. Nakashima comes in to score.
Pike flies out to left field.
Swain hits a double to center field.
Traverso grounds to second base. Traverso is thrown out at first by Bagley.
Houston 17, Joplin 2
Bottom 9th: Joplin
Gonzalez takes the mound to pitch.
Jimenez comes in to pinch hit for Gomez.
Jimenez hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Cardona fouls out to the catcher.
Stockton comes in to pinch hit for Albright.
Stockton strikes out.
De Simone comes in to pitch.
Robinette lines out to short stop.
Houston 17, Joplin 2