Affton 2 - Palo Alto 4

Date: March 23rd, 2073

Game: Cup [#6078971]

Attendance: 31,000

Winning Pitcher: Brandon Starnes (1-0)

Losing Pitcher: George Hamlin (0-1)

Player Of The Game: Brandon Starnes (1)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Affton Hoosiers	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	8	0	6
Palo Alto Invaders	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	x	4	8	1	5

Affton Hoosiers

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
C. Martin lf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.444
L. Estep 3b	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
J. Roque 1b	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250
A. Razo cf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.375
S. Hastings dh	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.000
C. Dean rf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.571
S. Gomez c	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
H. Henley c	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
M. Romo ss	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125
G. Greco 2b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Total	33	2	8	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	10

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
G. Hamlin L (0-1)	3⅔	6	4	4	2	0	0	1	1	18	78	45	5	-	7	9.82
J. Berry	⅓	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	7	1	-	1	0.00
E. Miranda	1⅓	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	16	13	2	-	1	0.00
J. Barajas	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	19	14	3	-	3	10.13
R. Ruelas	⅔	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	7	1	-	0	0.00
Total	8	8	4	4	2	0	0	2	1	33	132	86	12	-	12

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
G. Hamlin p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Berry p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
E. Miranda p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Barajas p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Ruelas p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Gomez c	4	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
H. Henley c	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Roque 1b	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
G. Greco 2b	7	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. Estep 3b	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Romo ss	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Martin lf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Razo cf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Dean rf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	31	24	7	0	0	1	1	0	0

Palo Alto Invaders

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
J. Cabrera lf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.500
J. Schulz 1b	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143
S. Ponder dh	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429
M. Brown c	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.429
L. Wilkerson cf	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	.000
F. Guerra 3b	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.250
A. Limon ss	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
D. Schuster rf	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333
J. Todd 2b	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286
Total	31	4	8	1	0	1	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	14

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
B. Starnes W (1-0)	8	8	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	32	109	70	14	-	10	2.25
P. Gilliam S (1)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	4	2	-	1	0.00
Total	9	8	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	35	116	74	16	-	11

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
B. Starnes p	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
P. Gilliam p	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Brown c	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
J. Schulz 1b	14	12	2	0	3	0	0	0	0
J. Todd 2b	5	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
F. Guerra 3b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Limon ss	10	4	6	0	3	0	0	0	0
J. Cabrera lf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. Wilkerson cf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D. Schuster rf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	39	27	11	1	8	1	0	0	0

Player of the Game
Palo Alto: Brandon Starnes

Managers
Affton: Martin Estep
Palo Alto: Howard Mann

Injuries
Affton:  none
Palo Alto:  none

Starting Pitcher
Affton: G. Hamlin
Palo Alto: B. Starnes

Pitcher Fatigue
Affton:  Cepeda-Heavy, Barajas-Light, Miranda-Light, Ruelas-Light, Orlando-Light
Palo Alto:  Bianco-Moderate, Carey-None, Fabbro-Light, Allen-Heavy, Gilliam-Moderate, Malone-Moderate

Power Index
Affton:  98.2
Palo Alto:  101.6

Lineup Selection
Affton:  Default [option #3]
Palo Alto:  Cup [option #4]

Game Information
Date:  March 23rd, 2073
Game Type:  Cup

Ballpark:  Invader Field
Weather:  Partly Cloudy
Attendance:  31,000

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Mon Mar 9 2026 @ 4:04:10 pm PDT

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Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Affton: G. Hamlin (R)
Palo Alto: B. Starnes (R)

Starting Lineups
Affton: LF-Martin (L), 3B-Estep (R), 1B-Roque (L), CF-Razo (R), DH-Hastings (S), RF-Dean (R), C-Gomez (R), SS-Romo (L), 2B-Greco (R)
Palo Alto: LF-Cabrera (L), 1B-Schulz (L), DH-Ponder (R), C-Brown (L), CF-Wilkerson (R), 3B-Guerra (R), SS-Limon (R), RF-Schuster (L), 2B-Todd (L)

Top 1st: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Martin pops out to first base.
  Estep hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Roque pops out to first base.
  Razo hits a single to center field. Estep advances to second base.
  Hastings lines out to second base.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 0

Bottom 1st: Palo Alto
  Hamlin takes the mound to pitch.
  Cabrera strikes out.
  Schulz flies out to center field.
  Ponder flies out to right field.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 0

Top 2nd: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Dean pops out to short stop.
  Gomez hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Romo grounds to short stop. Gomez is thrown out at second by Limon. Romo reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Greco grounds to first base. Greco is forced out at first by Schulz.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 0

Bottom 2nd: Palo Alto
  Hamlin takes the mound to pitch.
  Brown hits a single to center field.
  Wilkerson grounds to second base. Brown is forced out at second by Greco. Wilkerson reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Guerra flies out to right field.
  Wilkerson is caught stealing second base by Gomez.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 0

Top 3rd: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Martin hits a single to center field.
  Martin steals second base.
  Estep draws a walk.
  Roque flies out to center field.
  Razo grounds to short stop. Estep is forced out at second by Limon. Razo is thrown out at first by short stop Limon for a double play.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 0

Bottom 3rd: Palo Alto
  Hamlin takes the mound to pitch.
  Limon hits a single to right field.
  Schuster grounds to second base. Limon is forced out at second by Greco. Schuster reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Todd flies out to left field.
  Cabrera draws a walk.
  Schulz flies out to left field.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 0

Top 4th: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Hastings strikes out.
  Dean fouls out to first base.
  Gomez flies out to left field.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 0

Bottom 4th: Palo Alto
  Hamlin takes the mound to pitch.
  Ponder hits a double to center field.
  Brown flies out to left field.
  Wilkerson draws a walk.
  Guerra hits a home run to left field. Ponder comes in to score. Wilkerson comes in to score.
  Limon grounds to second base. Limon is thrown out at first by Greco.
  Schuster hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Schuster steals second base.
  Todd hits a ground ball single through to right field. Schuster comes in to score.
  Berry comes in to pitch.
  Cabrera fouls out to the catcher.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 4

Top 5th: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Romo flies out to right field.
  Greco draws a walk.
  Martin grounds to first base. Greco is thrown out at second by Schulz. Martin is thrown out at first by short stop Limon for a double play.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 4

Bottom 5th: Palo Alto
  Berry takes the mound to pitch.
  Schulz hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Miranda comes in to pitch.
  Ponder hits a ground ball single through to right field. Schulz advances to second base.
  Brown lines out to short stop.
  Wilkerson strikes out.
  Guerra pops out to second base.
Affton 0, Palo Alto 4

Top 6th: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Estep hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Roque hits a home run to right field. Estep comes in to score.
  Razo grounds to first base. Razo is forced out at first by Schulz.
  Hastings grounds to second base. Hastings is thrown out at first by Todd.
  Dean hits a ground ball single through to left field.
  Henley comes in to pinch hit for Gomez.
  Henley grounds to short stop. Henley is thrown out at first by Limon.
Affton 2, Palo Alto 4

Bottom 6th: Palo Alto
  Miranda takes the mound to pitch.
  Limon grounds to third base. Limon is thrown out at first by Estep.
  Barajas comes in to pitch.
  Schuster flies out to center field.
  Todd grounds to third base. Todd is thrown out at first by Estep.
Affton 2, Palo Alto 4

Top 7th: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Romo hits a single to right field.
  Greco grounds to second base. Romo is thrown out at second by Todd. Greco is thrown out at first by short stop Limon for a double play.
  Martin grounds to second base. Martin is thrown out at first by Todd.
Affton 2, Palo Alto 4

Bottom 7th: Palo Alto
  Barajas takes the mound to pitch.
  Cabrera pops out to third base.
  Schulz flies out to center field.
  Ponder grounds to short stop. Ponder is thrown out at first by Romo.
Affton 2, Palo Alto 4

Top 8th: Affton
  Starnes takes the mound to pitch.
  Estep lines out to right field.
  Roque flies out to left field.
  Razo reaches on an error by the pitcher Starnes.
  Hastings pops out to first base.
Affton 2, Palo Alto 4

Bottom 8th: Palo Alto
  Barajas takes the mound to pitch.
  Brown grounds to second base. Brown is thrown out at first by Greco.
  Ruelas comes in to pitch.
  Wilkerson grounds to second base. Wilkerson is thrown out at first by Greco.
  Guerra lines out to first base.
Affton 2, Palo Alto 4

Top 9th: Affton
  Gilliam comes in to pitch.
  Dean grounds to first base. Dean is thrown out at first by Schulz.
  Henley grounds to short stop. Henley is thrown out at first by Limon.
  Romo flies out to left field.
Affton 2, Palo Alto 4

Bottom 9th: Palo Alto
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Affton 2, Palo Alto 4