Meridian 10 - Palm Desert 2

Date: March 31st, 2073

Game: League [#6033497]

Ballpark: Palm Desert Diamond

Attendance: 18,751

Winning Pitcher: Lance Hitchcock (1-0)

Losing Pitcher: Mauricio Otera (0-2)

Player Of The Game: Lance Hitchcock (1)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Meridian Bulldogs	0	0	0	3	1	0	6	0	0	10	13	1	9
Palm Desert Demons	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	6	1	4

Meridian Bulldogs

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
C. Cavazos lf	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
R. Sheldon lf	4	1	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.273
C. Holbrook 3b	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.389
M. Rojas rf	2	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.444
A. Castro rf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
J. Walton rf	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
H. Suzuki cf	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
J. Gonzales cf	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.571
C. Kent 1b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143
B. Harrell 1b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143
S. Harkins dh	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
A. Barrientos dh	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.600
B. Walderon dh	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
R. Van den Berg c	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.462
T. Samuelu ss	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	.250
M. Tapia 2b	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	6	.167
Total	40	10	13	3	0	3	10	5	3	0	1	0	0	22

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
L. Hitchcock W (1-0)	8	5	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	30	113	74	9	-	8	1.13
S. Ashby	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	2	-	1	0.00
Total	9	6	2	1	0	0	0	3	0	33	124	82	11	-	9

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
L. Hitchcock p	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Ashby p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Van den Berg c	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Kent 1b	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
B. Harrell 1b	5	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
M. Tapia 2b	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
C. Holbrook 3b	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
T. Samuelu ss	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
C. Cavazos lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Sheldon lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Suzuki cf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Gonzales cf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Rojas rf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Castro rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Walton rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	38	27	10	1	3	0	0	0	0

Palm Desert Demons

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
F. Tanner ss	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125
R. Enriquez cf	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.227
L. Velazquez rf	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.368
C. Whatley dh	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154
J. Malone dh	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.375
T. Gillette lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300
D. Taggart lf	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
A. Quintero 1b	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400
M. Prather ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
E. Mejia 2b	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.118
S. Sumadi 2b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
D. Davenport 3b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
E. O`Donnell c	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235
Total	32	2	6	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	5

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
M. Otera L (0-2)	4	4	4	4	1	0	0	0	2	16	57	33	4	-	9	9.58
R. Villegas	⅔	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	13	8	0	-	1	0.00
J. Saenez	1⅔	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	9	41	25	4	-	4	20.25
C. Hornsby	0	5	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	6	22	14	1	-	1	9.53
C. Mejias	2⅔	1	0	0	2	2	1	2	0	13	33	23	3	-	4	0.00
Total	9	13	10	10	5	3	1	3	3	46	166	103	12	-	19

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
M. Otera p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Villegas p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Saenez p	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Hornsby p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Mejias p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
E. O`Donnell c	5	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
A. Quintero 1b	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Prather ph	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
E. Mejia 2b	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Sumadi 2b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D. Davenport 3b	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
F. Tanner ss	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Gillette lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D. Taggart lf	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
R. Enriquez cf	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. Velazquez rf	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	36	27	8	1	0	0	1	0	0

Player of the Game
Meridian: Lance Hitchcock

Managers
Meridian: Carl Thacker
Palm Desert: Cameron Katz

Injuries
Meridian:  none
Palm Desert:  SS-Sierra, P-Lugo

Starting Pitcher
Meridian: L. Hitchcock
Palm Desert: M. Otera

Pitcher Fatigue
Meridian:  Galvan-Light, Pimentel-Heavy, Prieto-Light
Palm Desert:  Otera-Light, Saint-Vil-Moderate, Chase-Moderate, Arroyo-Light, Hornsby-Light, Saenez-Moderate

Power Index
Meridian:  102.0
Palm Desert:  97.6

Lineup Selection
Meridian:  Default [option #3]
Palm Desert:  Default [option #3]

Game Information
Date:  March 31st, 2073
Game Type:  League

Ballpark:  Palm Desert Diamond
Weather:  Sunny
Attendance:  18,751

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Wed Mar 11 2026 @ 2:24:52 pm PDT

Standard Dialog

Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Meridian: L. Hitchcock (L)
Palm Desert: M. Otera (R)

Starting Lineups
Meridian: LF-Cavazos (L), 3B-Holbrook (S), RF-Rojas (L), CF-Suzuki (L), 1B-Kent (L), DH-Harkins (L), C-Van den Berg (R), SS-Samuelu (R), 2B-Tapia (R)
Palm Desert: SS-Tanner (R), CF-Enriquez (R), RF-Velazquez (R), DH-Whatley (L), LF-Gillette (L), 1B-Quintero (R), 2B-Mejia (L), 3B-Davenport (R), C-O`Donnell (R)

Top 1st: Meridian
  Otera takes the mound to pitch.
  Cavazos flies out to right field.
  Holbrook hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Rojas flies out to center field.
  Holbrook is caught stealing second base by O`Donnell.
Meridian 0, Palm Desert 0

Bottom 1st: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Tanner flies out to right field.
  Enriquez strikes out.
  Velazquez flies out to right field.
Meridian 0, Palm Desert 0

Top 2nd: Meridian
  Otera takes the mound to pitch.
  Suzuki flies out to center field.
  Kent grounds to second base. Kent is thrown out at first by Mejia.
  Harkins flies out to center field.
Meridian 0, Palm Desert 0

Bottom 2nd: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Whatley lines out to third base.
  Gillette flies out to right field.
  Quintero hits a single to left field.
  Mejia flies out to center field.
Meridian 0, Palm Desert 0

Top 3rd: Meridian
  Otera takes the mound to pitch.
  Van den Berg lines out to third base.
  Samuelu grounds to short stop. Samuelu is thrown out at first by Tanner.
  Tapia flies out to left field.
Meridian 0, Palm Desert 0

Bottom 3rd: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Davenport grounds to second base. Davenport is thrown out at first by Tapia.
  O`Donnell lines out to short stop.
  Tanner lines out to left field.
Meridian 0, Palm Desert 0

Top 4th: Meridian
  Otera takes the mound to pitch.
  Cavazos hits a single to center field.
  Holbrook draws a walk.
  Rojas hits a home run to right field. Cavazos comes in to score. Holbrook comes in to score.
  Suzuki grounds to second base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Mejia.
  Kent flies out to center field.
  Harkins flies out to left field.
Meridian 3, Palm Desert 0

Bottom 4th: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Enriquez flies out to center field.
  Velazquez grounds to the pitcher. Velazquez is thrown out at first by Hitchcock.
  Whatley grounds to short stop. Whatley is thrown out at first by Samuelu.
Meridian 3, Palm Desert 0

Top 5th: Meridian
  Otera takes the mound to pitch.
  Van den Berg hits a home run to right field.
  Villegas comes in to pitch.
  Samuelu flies out to center field.
  Tapia strikes out.
  Saenez comes in to pitch.
  Sheldon comes in to pinch hit for Cavazos.
  Sheldon flies out to right field.
Meridian 4, Palm Desert 0

Bottom 5th: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Taggart comes in to pinch hit for Gillette.
  Taggart grounds to third base. Taggart is thrown out at first by Holbrook.
  Quintero lines out to first base.
  Mejia hits a double to left field.
  Davenport lines out to the pitcher.
Meridian 4, Palm Desert 0

Top 6th: Meridian
  Saenez takes the mound to pitch.
  Holbrook hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Castro comes in to pinch hit for Rojas.
  Castro flies out to left field.
  Gonzales comes in to pinch hit for Suzuki.
  Gonzales hits a ground ball single through to right field. Holbrook advances to second base.
  Harrell comes in to pinch hit for Kent.
  Harrell flies out to right field.
  Barrientos comes in to pinch hit for Harkins.
  Barrientos grounds to the pitcher. Barrientos is thrown out at first by Saenez.
Meridian 4, Palm Desert 0

Bottom 6th: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  O`Donnell reaches on an error by third base Holbrook.
  Tanner hits a single to left field. O`Donnell advances to second base.
  Enriquez hits a double to center field. O`Donnell comes in to score. Tanner advances to third base.
  Velazquez flies out to right field. Tanner comes in to score.
  Malone comes in to pinch hit for Whatley.
  Malone strikes out.
  Taggart flies out to left field.
Meridian 4, Palm Desert 2

Top 7th: Meridian
  Saenez takes the mound to pitch.
  Van den Berg hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Samuelu flies out to right field.
  Tapia draws a walk.
  Hornsby comes in to pitch.
  Sheldon hits a home run to left field. Van den Berg comes in to score. Tapia comes in to score.
  Holbrook hits a ground ball single through to left field.
  Walton comes in to pinch hit for Castro.
  Walton hits a single to right field. Holbrook advances to second base.
  Gonzales hits a double to left field. Holbrook comes in to score. Walton advances to third base.
  Harrell is intentionally walked.
  Walderon comes in to pinch hit for Barrientos.
  Walderon hits a double to right field. Walton comes in to score. Gonzales comes in to score. Harrell advances to third base.
  Mejias comes in to pitch.
  Van den Berg is intentionally walked.
  Samuelu strikes out.
  Tapia strikes out.
Meridian 10, Palm Desert 2

Bottom 7th: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Quintero grounds to the pitcher. Quintero is thrown out at first by Hitchcock.
  Sumadi comes in to pinch hit for Mejia.
  Sumadi grounds to third base. Sumadi is thrown out at first by Holbrook.
  Davenport flies out to left field.
Meridian 10, Palm Desert 2

Top 8th: Meridian
  Mejias takes the mound to pitch.
  Sheldon hits a double to center field.
  Holbrook flies out to left field.
  Walton grounds to short stop. Walton is thrown out at first by Tanner. Sheldon holds at second base.
  Gonzales fouls out to left field.
Meridian 10, Palm Desert 2

Bottom 8th: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  O`Donnell grounds to third base. O`Donnell is thrown out at first by Holbrook.
  Tanner grounds to second base. Tanner is thrown out at first by Tapia.
  Enriquez strikes out.
Meridian 10, Palm Desert 2

Top 9th: Meridian
  Mejias takes the mound to pitch.
  Harrell flies out to center field.
  Walderon is hit by the pitch.
  Van den Berg reaches on an error by left field Taggart. Walderon advances to third base.
  Samuelu is intentionally walked.
  Tapia grounds to first base. Walderon is thrown out at the plate by Quintero. Van den Berg advances to third base. Samuelu advances to second base. Tapia reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Sheldon grounds to third base. Sheldon is thrown out at first by Davenport.
Meridian 10, Palm Desert 2

Bottom 9th: Palm Desert
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Velazquez hits a single to right field.
  Ashby comes in to pitch.
  Malone grounds to second base. Velazquez is thrown out at second by Tapia. Malone is thrown out at first by short stop Samuelu for a double play.
  Taggart hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Prather comes in to pinch hit for Quintero.
  Prather flies out to right field.
Meridian 10, Palm Desert 2