Grand Junction 0 - Meridian 2

Date: March 24th, 2074

Game: Cup [#6158426]

Ballpark: Meridian Memorial Stadium

Attendance: 20,448

Winning Pitcher: Lance Hitchcock (1-0)

Losing Pitcher: Anfernee Shirley (0-1)

Save: Steve Ashby (1)

Player Of The Game: Lance Hitchcock (1)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Grand Junction Razorback Suckers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	5
Meridian Bulldogs	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	x	2	4	0	5

Grand Junction Razorback Suckers

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
K. Headley cf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125
M. Carman ss	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000
J. Gomez rf	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250
S. Lee ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
A. Medrano dh	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000
D. Valdez dh	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
J. Costa lf	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375
R. Soria lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
R. Walden 2b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.000
S. Burris 1b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000
K. Daini 1b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000
S. Ellington 3b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.222
R. Valle c	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300
Total	30	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	8	1	0	0	0	13

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
A. Shirley L (0-1)	7⅓	4	2	2	5	0	0	6	1	29	108	63	8	-	7	2.45
A. Hammond	⅔	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	11	8	0	-	1	19.29
Total	8	4	2	2	5	0	0	7	1	31	119	71	8	-	8

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
A. Shirley p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Hammond p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Valle c	8	7	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
S. Burris 1b	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
K. Daini 1b	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Walden 2b	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
S. Ellington 3b	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Carman ss	7	2	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
J. Costa lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Soria lf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Headley cf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Gomez rf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Lee ph	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	32	24	8	0	5	0	1	0	0

Meridian Bulldogs

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
C. Cavazos lf	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.125
C. Holbrook 3b	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.538
M. Rojas cf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	.300
R. Sheldon cf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
C. Kent 1b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167
A. Castro 1b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167
H. Suzuki rf	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333
S. Harkins dh	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.375
R. Van den Berg ss	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.077
M. Tapia 2b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.700
G. Ponce c	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.364
Total	26	2	4	0	0	1	2	5	7	0	1	0	0	5

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
L. Hitchcock W (1-0)	7⅔	3	0	0	2	0	0	8	0	28	111	76	11	-	6	0.00
G. Concepcion H (1)	⅓	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	-	1	0.00
S. Ashby S (1)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	9	2	-	1	0.00
Total	9	3	0	0	2	0	0	8	0	32	123	86	13	-	8

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
L. Hitchcock p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
G. Concepcion p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Ashby p	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
G. Ponce c	8	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
C. Kent 1b	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Castro 1b	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Tapia 2b	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Holbrook 3b	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Van den Berg ss	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Cavazos lf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Rojas cf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Sheldon cf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Suzuki rf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	35	27	8	0	0	1	0	0	0

Player of the Game
Meridian: Lance Hitchcock

Managers
Grand Junction: Edgardo Menendez
Meridian: Carl Thacker

Injuries
Grand Junction:  2B-Irabu, OF-Hebert
Meridian:  P-Pimentel

Starting Pitcher
Grand Junction: A. Shirley
Meridian: L. Hitchcock

Pitcher Fatigue
Grand Junction:  Torres-Moderate, Ueta-Heavy, Whaley-Light, Brandenburg-Moderate, Ojeda-Light, Hammond-Light, Lovato-Heavy
Meridian:  Prieto-Heavy, Arias-Light

Power Index
Grand Junction:  97.8
Meridian:  101.5

Lineup Selection
Grand Junction:  Default [option #3]
Meridian:  Default [option #3]

Game Information
Date:  March 24th, 2074
Game Type:  Cup

Ballpark:  Meridian Memorial Stadium
Weather:  Partly Cloudy
Attendance:  20,448

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Mon May 25 2026 @ 6:01:14 pm PDT

Standard Dialog

Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Grand Junction: A. Shirley (R)
Meridian: L. Hitchcock (L)

Starting Lineups
Grand Junction: CF-Headley (R), SS-Carman (S), RF-Gomez (R), DH-Medrano (S), LF-Costa (L), 2B-Walden (R), 1B-Burris (L), 3B-Ellington (R), C-Valle (S)
Meridian: LF-Cavazos (L), 3B-Holbrook (S), CF-Rojas (L), 1B-Kent (L), RF-Suzuki (L), DH-Harkins (L), SS-Van den Berg (R), 2B-Tapia (R), C-Ponce (R)

Top 1st: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Headley hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Carman flies out to right field.
  Gomez flies out to right field.
  Medrano strikes out.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 0

Bottom 1st: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Cavazos draws a walk.
  Holbrook hits a home run to right field. Cavazos comes in to score.
  Rojas draws a walk.
  Kent grounds to second base. Rojas is thrown out at second by Walden. Kent is thrown out at first by short stop Carman for a double play.
  Suzuki grounds to short stop. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Carman.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 2nd: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Costa grounds to third base. Costa is thrown out at first by Holbrook.
  Walden flies out to right field.
  Burris strikes out.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 2nd: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Harkins flies out to left field.
  Van den Berg strikes out.
  Tapia draws a walk.
  Ponce grounds to short stop. Ponce is thrown out at first by Carman.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 3rd: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Ellington grounds to short stop. Ellington is thrown out at first by Van den Berg.
  Valle hits a ground ball single to second base.
  Headley grounds to second base. Valle is thrown out at second by Tapia. Headley reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Carman grounds to short stop. Carman is thrown out at first by Van den Berg.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 3rd: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Cavazos strikes out.
  Holbrook strikes out.
  Rojas draws a walk.
  Kent flies out to left field.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 4th: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Gomez draws a walk.
  Medrano strikes out.
  Costa hits a ground ball single through to right field. Gomez advances to second base.
  Walden pops out to third base.
  Burris grounds to short stop. Burris is thrown out at first by Van den Berg.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 4th: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Suzuki lines out to right field.
  Harkins lines out to right field.
  Van den Berg flies out to right field.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 5th: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Ellington fouls out to third base.
  Valle strikes out.
  Headley lines out to center field.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 5th: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Tapia flies out to center field.
  Ponce flies out to center field.
  Cavazos hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Holbrook draws a walk.
  Rojas strikes out.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 6th: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Carman strikes out.
  Gomez strikes out.
  Medrano flies out to center field.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 6th: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Kent grounds to short stop. Kent is thrown out at first by Carman.
  Suzuki hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Harkins strikes out on a hit and run. Suzuki is caught stealing second base by Valle.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 7th: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Soria comes in to pinch hit for Costa.
  Soria draws a walk.
  Walden grounds to first base. Soria is thrown out at second by Kent. Walden reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Daini comes in to pinch hit for Burris.
  Daini strikes out.
  Walden steals second base.
  Ellington strikes out.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 7th: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Van den Berg strikes out.
  Tapia pops out to second base.
  Ponce hits a single to right field.
  Cavazos grounds to short stop. Cavazos is thrown out at first by Carman.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 8th: Grand Junction
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Valle grounds to first base. Valle is forced out at first by Kent.
  Headley grounds to first base. Headley is forced out at first by Kent.
  Concepcion comes in to pitch.
  Carman flies out to center field.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 8th: Meridian
  Shirley takes the mound to pitch.
  Holbrook grounds to third base. Holbrook is thrown out at first by Ellington.
  Hammond comes in to pitch.
  Sheldon comes in to pinch hit for Rojas.
  Sheldon flies out to center field.
  Castro comes in to pinch hit for Kent.
  Castro strikes out.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Top 9th: Grand Junction
  Ashby comes in to pitch.
  Lee comes in to pinch hit for Gomez.
  Lee grounds to the pitcher. Lee is thrown out at first by Ashby.
  Valdez comes in to pinch hit for Medrano.
  Valdez fouls out to third base.
  Soria grounds to third base. Soria is thrown out at first by Holbrook.
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2

Bottom 9th: Meridian
  Not Required
Grand Junction 0, Meridian 2