CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LOS ANGELES SPIRIT AT TAMPA BAY BANDITS
08/07/2024
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
LOS ANGELES SPIRIT AT TAMPA BAY BANDITS
GAME ID: 1888 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Spirit (53-56) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Tampa Bay Bandits (74-35) 1 0 0 4 3 0 2 2 X 12 15 0
Bandits, Olson Blast Spirit, 12-1
Tampa Bay first baseman Matt Olson played a vital role in his team's 12-1 conquest of Los Angeles. He was 4 for 5 with a home run and 3 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for Tampa Bay. Tampa Bay pitcher Jeffrey Springs earned the win, hiking his record to 12-4. C.J. Van Eyk suffered the loss. The Bandits have an impressive 74-35 record.

Josh Jung chipped in a 3-run home run for Tampa Bay in the bottom of the fourth. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 runs batted in.

Bandits manager George Hoffman had nothing but praise for his players after an impressive win, calling the result one of the team's best performances of the season. "Everything just came together on our end," he said. "I didn't need to do too much."
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sierra RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .382 0 2
S. Espinal SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .236 2 11
R. Acuna Jr. LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .300 19 52
T. D'Arnaud C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .256 16 44
Y. Chang 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 5 19
R. McMahon 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .185 9 30
H. Hernandez 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 1 4
   a-C. Shaw PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 0
J. Winker DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 5 37
P. Halpin CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .179 1 3
Totals 30 1 4 1 2 12 13      
a - C. Shaw pinch hit for H. Hernandez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Espinal (9, 4th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. D'Arnaud (15, 6th Inning off M. Strahm, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Shaw (1, 7th Inning off M. Strahm, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Acuna Jr. (5, 4th Inning off J. Springs, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Espinal 2 , R. Acuna Jr. 3 , T. D'Arnaud 2 , C. Shaw 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sierra , S. Espinal , R. McMahon 2
GIDP: C. Shaw
Hit by Pitch: R. McMahon , J. Winker
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Chang-Espinal-Hernandez, Espinal-Chang-Shaw)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Taveras CF 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 .282 13 40
M. Yastrzemski RF 3 3 2 2 1 0 1 .242 20 48
J. Altuve 2B 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 .285 15 45
   a-D. Moore PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 9 23
   b-A. Simmons SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 0 17
M. Olson 1B 5 2 4 4 0 0 0 .300 39 99
J. Jung 3B 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .254 17 58
T. Cabbage DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .000 0 0
J. Realmuto C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .234 16 50
L. Nootbaar LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .237 21 55
V. Grissom SS, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 36 12 15 12 4 4 13      
a - D. Moore pinch ran for J. Altuve in the 8th
b - A. Simmons substituted for D. Moore in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Yastrzemski (18, 8th Inning off T. Dollard, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Taveras (9, 1st Inning off C. Van Eyk, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Jung (17, 4th Inning off C. Van Eyk, 2 on, 0 outs) , L. Nootbaar (21, 4th Inning off C. Van Eyk, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Olson (39, 5th Inning off D. Acker, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Yastrzemski (20, 7th Inning off J. Alexander, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Altuve (15, 7th Inning off J. Alexander, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Taveras 5 , M. Yastrzemski 6 , J. Altuve 5 , M. Olson 7 , J. Jung 5 , L. Nootbaar 4 , V. Grissom
2-out RBI: L. Nootbaar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Nootbaar 2
GIDP: M. Yastrzemski , J. Jung
Sac Fly: M. Yastrzemski
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Simmons-Grissom-Olson)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Van Eyk L (0-2) 3.2 6 5 5 1 1 2 66 9.00   
D. Acker 2.1 2 3 3 1 3 1 41 8.86   
J. Alexander 1.0 3 2 2 2 0 2 19 11.70   
T. Dollard 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 16 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Van Eyk 27
Batters Faced: C. Van Eyk 17, D. Acker 10, J. Alexander 8, T. Dollard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Van Eyk 3-6, D. Acker 3-1, J. Alexander 1-2, T. Dollard 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Van Eyk 66-41, D. Acker 41-26, J. Alexander 19-8, T. Dollard 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Springs W (12-4) 5.0 2 1 1 2 10 0 95 2.91   
M. Strahm 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 23 2.06   
J. Kelly 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Springs 67
Batters Faced: J. Springs 20, M. Strahm 8, J. Kelly 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Springs 4-1, M. Strahm 3-1, J. Kelly 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Springs 95-55, M. Strahm 23-17, J. Kelly 18-11
WP: J. Springs
Hit Batsmen: J. Springs , J. Kelly
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Olson
Ballpark: Tony Gwynn Memorial Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 36551
Special Notes: 2B Jose Altuve was injured while running the bases.
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