Game Date: Jun 27th, 2073
Rocket City 8 - Birmingham 3
Date: April 9th, 2073
Game: Cup [#6072320] 
Ballpark: Birmingham Stadium
Attendance: 29,617
Winning Pitcher: Scot Osbourne (1-1)
Losing Pitcher: Aníbal Acosta (0-1)
Player Of The Game: Arnold Buckner (1)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Rocket City Trash Pandas | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Birmingham Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||
Rocket City Trash Pandas
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| A. Buckner cf | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | |
| B. Roman c | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | |
| J. Humphrey lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .077 | |
| C. Ferris lf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | |
| P. Orta 3b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .414 | |
| C. Patterson dh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | |
| W. Giles 1b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | |
| R. Benitez rf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | |
| J. Thurman rf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 | |
| Y. Casillas ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | |
| H. Villa 2b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | |
| Total | 33 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| P. Daniel | 4⅔ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 75 | 48 | 9 | - | 6 | 4.35 | |
| S. Osbourne W (1-1) | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 47 | 33 | 6 | - | 3 | 4.32 | |
| C. Almeida | 1⅓ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | - | 1 | 4.26 | |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 135 | 93 | 16 | - | 10 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| P. Daniel p | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Osbourne p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| C. Almeida p | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| B. Roman c | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| W. Giles 1b | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Villa 2b | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| P. Orta 3b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Casillas ss | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Humphrey lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Ferris lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Buckner cf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Benitez rf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Thurman rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 41 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Birmingham Athletics
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| D. Locke cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | |
| A. Boyle dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | |
| P. Nguyen c | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | |
| D. Gomez c | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .158 | |
| M. Carnes rf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .208 | |
| L. Trevisan lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .346 | |
| J. Holland ss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | |
| O. Ramirez 2b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .238 | |
| D. Siegl 2b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .556 | |
| D. Henriquez 3b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .588 | |
| D. Keith 3b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .714 | |
| C. Hughes 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | |
| P. Sandoval 1b | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | |
| A. Mata 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | |
| C. Estevez ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Total | 33 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| A. Acosta L (0-1) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 69 | 38 | 7 | - | 4 | 7.71 | |
| P. Leiva | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 52 | 37 | 6 | - | 6 | 4.70 | |
| L. Putman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 0 | - | 3 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 133 | 84 | 13 | - | 13 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| A. Acosta p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| P. Leiva p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| L. Putman p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| P. Nguyen c | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Gomez c | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Hughes 1b | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| P. Sandoval 1b | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Mata 1b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C. Estevez ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Ramirez 2b | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Siegl 2b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Henriquez 3b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Keith 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Holland ss | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| L. Trevisan lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Locke cf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Carnes rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player of the Game
Rocket City: Arnold Buckner
Managers
Rocket City: Marvin Sims
Birmingham: Gil Pepper
Injuries
Rocket City: P-Gipson, P-Rosales, C-Baptiste
Birmingham: none
Starting Pitcher
Rocket City: P. Daniel
Birmingham: A. Acosta
Pitcher Fatigue
Rocket City: Angulo-Heavy, Neal-Light, Lay-Heavy, Cruz-Light, Ojeda-Light, Osbourne-Light, Almeida-Light
Birmingham: Nieves-Heavy, Jimenez-Light, Conti-Light, Jenkins-Light, McCormick-Light, Meyers-None, Arredondo-Heavy, Mason-Moderate
Power Index
Rocket City: 103.9
Birmingham: 105.8
Lineup Selection
Rocket City: Cup [option #4]
Birmingham: c1 [option #5]
Game Information
Date: April 9th, 2073
Game Type: Cup
Ballpark: Birmingham Stadium
Weather: Sunny
Attendance: 29,617
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Fri Mar 13 2026 @ 4:12:59 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Rocket City: P. Daniel (R)
Birmingham: A. Acosta (L)
Starting Lineups
Rocket City: CF-Buckner (R), C-Roman (S), LF-Humphrey (L), 3B-Orta (R), DH-Patterson (R), 1B-Giles (S), RF-Benitez (L), SS-Casillas (L), 2B-Villa (R)
Birmingham: CF-Locke (S), DH-Boyle (R), C-Nguyen (L), RF-Carnes (R), LF-Trevisan (S), SS-Holland (R), 2B-Ramirez (S), 3B-Henriquez (R), 1B-Hughes (L)
Top 1st: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Buckner grounds to second base. Buckner is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Roman hits a single to left field.
Humphrey flies out to right field.
Acosta throws a wild pitch. Roman advances to second base.
Orta grounds to short stop. Orta is thrown out at first by Holland.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Bottom 1st: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Locke grounds to second base. Locke is thrown out at first by Villa.
Boyle draws a walk.
Nguyen grounds to third base on a hit and run. Nguyen is thrown out at first by Orta. Boyle advances to second base.
Carnes flies out to right field.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Top 2nd: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Patterson grounds to first base. Patterson is forced out at first by Hughes.
Giles grounds to third base. Giles is thrown out at first by Henriquez.
Benitez grounds to second base. Benitez is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Bottom 2nd: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Trevisan flies out to left field.
Holland flies out to center field.
Ramirez reaches on an error by second base Villa.
Henriquez lines out to right field.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Top 3rd: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Casillas grounds to third base. Casillas is thrown out at first by Henriquez.
Villa draws a walk.
Villa steals second base.
Buckner hits a home run to right field. Villa comes in to score.
Roman flies out to right field.
Humphrey lines out to left field.
Rocket City 2, Birmingham 0
Bottom 3rd: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Hughes grounds to third base. Hughes is thrown out at first by Orta.
Locke grounds to the pitcher. Locke is thrown out at first by Daniel.
Boyle grounds to first base. Boyle is thrown out at first by Giles.
Rocket City 2, Birmingham 0
Top 4th: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Orta hits a ground ball single to first base.
Patterson draws a walk.
Giles draws a walk.
Benitez hits a home run to left field. Orta comes in to score. Patterson comes in to score. Giles comes in to score.
Leiva comes in to pitch.
Casillas grounds to short stop. Casillas is thrown out at first by Holland.
Villa flies out to center field.
Buckner pops out to second base.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 0
Bottom 4th: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Nguyen hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Carnes pops out to second base.
Nguyen is caught stealing second base by Roman.
Trevisan draws a walk.
Trevisan is caught stealing second base by Roman.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 0
Top 5th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Roman pops out to short stop.
Humphrey flies out to center field.
Orta strikes out.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 0
Bottom 5th: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Holland grounds to third base. Holland is thrown out at first by Orta.
Ramirez hits a single to center field.
Henriquez hits a home run to right field. Ramirez comes in to score.
Sandoval comes in to pinch hit for Hughes.
Sandoval draws a walk.
Sandoval steals second base.
Locke hits a ground ball single through to center field. Sandoval advances to third base.
Boyle flies out to center field. Sandoval comes in to score.
Osbourne comes in to pitch.
Gomez comes in to pinch hit for Nguyen.
Osbourne throws a wild pitch. Locke advances to second base.
Gomez lines out to third base.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 3
Top 6th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Patterson grounds to second base. Patterson is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Giles grounds to second base. Giles is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Benitez fouls out to third base.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 3
Bottom 6th: Birmingham
Osbourne takes the mound to pitch.
Carnes hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Trevisan grounds to second base. Carnes is thrown out at second by Villa. Trevisan reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Holland hits a single to center field. Trevisan advances to second base.
Ramirez flies out to right field.
Henriquez flies out to center field.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 3
Top 7th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Casillas grounds to short stop. Casillas is thrown out at first by Holland.
Villa strikes out.
Buckner hits a home run to center field.
Roman strikes out.
Rocket City 7, Birmingham 3
Bottom 7th: Birmingham
Osbourne takes the mound to pitch.
Mata comes in to pinch hit for Sandoval.
Mata flies out to right field.
Locke draws a walk.
Boyle grounds to second base. Locke is thrown out at second by Villa. Boyle reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Gomez grounds to second base. Gomez is thrown out at first by Villa.
Rocket City 7, Birmingham 3
Top 8th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Ferris comes in to pinch hit for Humphrey.
Ferris hits a double to center field.
Orta hits a ground ball single through to center field. Ferris advances to third base.
Patterson grounds to short stop. Orta is thrown out at second by Holland. Patterson is thrown out at first by second base Ramirez for a double play. Ferris comes in to score.
Giles lines out to the pitcher.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3
Bottom 8th: Birmingham
Osbourne takes the mound to pitch.
Carnes strikes out.
Trevisan grounds to short stop. Trevisan is thrown out at first by Casillas.
Holland hits a ground ball single to second base.
Siegl comes in to pinch hit for Ramirez.
Siegl hits a single to center field. Holland advances to second base.
Almeida comes in to pitch.
Keith comes in to pinch hit for Henriquez.
Keith pops out to second base.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3
Top 9th: Rocket City
Putman comes in to pitch.
Thurman comes in to pinch hit for Benitez.
Thurman flies out to center field.
Casillas pops out to short stop.
Villa flies out to left field.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3
Bottom 9th: Birmingham
Almeida takes the mound to pitch.
Estevez comes in to pinch hit for Mata.
Estevez strikes out.
Locke grounds to the pitcher. Locke is thrown out at first by Almeida.
Boyle strikes out.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Rocket City: P. Daniel (R)
Birmingham: A. Acosta (L)
Starting Lineups
Rocket City: CF-Buckner (R), C-Roman (S), LF-Humphrey (L), 3B-Orta (R), DH-Patterson (R), 1B-Giles (S), RF-Benitez (L), SS-Casillas (L), 2B-Villa (R)
Birmingham: CF-Locke (S), DH-Boyle (R), C-Nguyen (L), RF-Carnes (R), LF-Trevisan (S), SS-Holland (R), 2B-Ramirez (S), 3B-Henriquez (R), 1B-Hughes (L)
Top 1st: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Buckner grounds to second base. Buckner is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Roman hits a single to left field.
Humphrey flies out to right field.
Acosta throws a wild pitch. Roman advances to second base.
Orta grounds to short stop. Orta is thrown out at first by Holland.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Bottom 1st: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Locke grounds to second base. Locke is thrown out at first by Villa.
Boyle draws a walk.
Nguyen grounds to third base on a hit and run. Nguyen is thrown out at first by Orta. Boyle advances to second base.
Carnes flies out to right field.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Top 2nd: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Patterson grounds to first base. Patterson is forced out at first by Hughes.
Giles grounds to third base. Giles is thrown out at first by Henriquez.
Benitez grounds to second base. Benitez is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Bottom 2nd: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Trevisan flies out to left field.
Holland flies out to center field.
Ramirez reaches on an error by second base Villa.
Henriquez lines out to right field.
Rocket City 0, Birmingham 0
Top 3rd: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Casillas grounds to third base. Casillas is thrown out at first by Henriquez.
Villa draws a walk.
Villa steals second base.
Buckner hits a home run to right field. Villa comes in to score.
Roman flies out to right field.
Humphrey lines out to left field.
Rocket City 2, Birmingham 0
Bottom 3rd: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Hughes grounds to third base. Hughes is thrown out at first by Orta.
Locke grounds to the pitcher. Locke is thrown out at first by Daniel.
Boyle grounds to first base. Boyle is thrown out at first by Giles.
Rocket City 2, Birmingham 0
Top 4th: Rocket City
Acosta takes the mound to pitch.
Orta hits a ground ball single to first base.
Patterson draws a walk.
Giles draws a walk.
Benitez hits a home run to left field. Orta comes in to score. Patterson comes in to score. Giles comes in to score.
Leiva comes in to pitch.
Casillas grounds to short stop. Casillas is thrown out at first by Holland.
Villa flies out to center field.
Buckner pops out to second base.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 0
Bottom 4th: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Nguyen hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Carnes pops out to second base.
Nguyen is caught stealing second base by Roman.
Trevisan draws a walk.
Trevisan is caught stealing second base by Roman.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 0
Top 5th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Roman pops out to short stop.
Humphrey flies out to center field.
Orta strikes out.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 0
Bottom 5th: Birmingham
Daniel takes the mound to pitch.
Holland grounds to third base. Holland is thrown out at first by Orta.
Ramirez hits a single to center field.
Henriquez hits a home run to right field. Ramirez comes in to score.
Sandoval comes in to pinch hit for Hughes.
Sandoval draws a walk.
Sandoval steals second base.
Locke hits a ground ball single through to center field. Sandoval advances to third base.
Boyle flies out to center field. Sandoval comes in to score.
Osbourne comes in to pitch.
Gomez comes in to pinch hit for Nguyen.
Osbourne throws a wild pitch. Locke advances to second base.
Gomez lines out to third base.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 3
Top 6th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Patterson grounds to second base. Patterson is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Giles grounds to second base. Giles is thrown out at first by Ramirez.
Benitez fouls out to third base.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 3
Bottom 6th: Birmingham
Osbourne takes the mound to pitch.
Carnes hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Trevisan grounds to second base. Carnes is thrown out at second by Villa. Trevisan reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Holland hits a single to center field. Trevisan advances to second base.
Ramirez flies out to right field.
Henriquez flies out to center field.
Rocket City 6, Birmingham 3
Top 7th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Casillas grounds to short stop. Casillas is thrown out at first by Holland.
Villa strikes out.
Buckner hits a home run to center field.
Roman strikes out.
Rocket City 7, Birmingham 3
Bottom 7th: Birmingham
Osbourne takes the mound to pitch.
Mata comes in to pinch hit for Sandoval.
Mata flies out to right field.
Locke draws a walk.
Boyle grounds to second base. Locke is thrown out at second by Villa. Boyle reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Gomez grounds to second base. Gomez is thrown out at first by Villa.
Rocket City 7, Birmingham 3
Top 8th: Rocket City
Leiva takes the mound to pitch.
Ferris comes in to pinch hit for Humphrey.
Ferris hits a double to center field.
Orta hits a ground ball single through to center field. Ferris advances to third base.
Patterson grounds to short stop. Orta is thrown out at second by Holland. Patterson is thrown out at first by second base Ramirez for a double play. Ferris comes in to score.
Giles lines out to the pitcher.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3
Bottom 8th: Birmingham
Osbourne takes the mound to pitch.
Carnes strikes out.
Trevisan grounds to short stop. Trevisan is thrown out at first by Casillas.
Holland hits a ground ball single to second base.
Siegl comes in to pinch hit for Ramirez.
Siegl hits a single to center field. Holland advances to second base.
Almeida comes in to pitch.
Keith comes in to pinch hit for Henriquez.
Keith pops out to second base.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3
Top 9th: Rocket City
Putman comes in to pitch.
Thurman comes in to pinch hit for Benitez.
Thurman flies out to center field.
Casillas pops out to short stop.
Villa flies out to left field.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3
Bottom 9th: Birmingham
Almeida takes the mound to pitch.
Estevez comes in to pinch hit for Mata.
Estevez strikes out.
Locke grounds to the pitcher. Locke is thrown out at first by Almeida.
Boyle strikes out.
Rocket City 8, Birmingham 3