CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MINNESOTA MILLERS AT HOUSTON TITANS
08/19/2024
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
MINNESOTA MILLERS AT HOUSTON TITANS
GAME ID: 2032 - MONDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Minnesota Millers (66-54) 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 6 11 1
Houston Titans (63-57) 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 11 3
Millers Get Thrilling 6-5 Win
The Minnesota Millers had to overcome a big game from Houston second baseman Ha-Seong Kim to leave New League Park with a victory. And they did, winning, 6-5, in 11 innings. Kim went 4-5 with 4 singles and a walk. He scored 2 times. Clay Holmes notched his 4th save in 5 chances. The Millers lead the Union League Central Division by 3 games.

Minnesota used the timely hitting of Michael Conforto to seize the win. The right fielder stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the 11th inning to put the Millers on top, 6-5. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"It was a test of wills," said Pierre Duschesnau, the Minnesota skipper. "I'm glad we came out of it with a win."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lowe CF 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 .239 13 33
M. Busch 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .222 13 39
   a-Z. Neto 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .257 12 40
N. Arenado 3B 6 0 2 3 0 3 4 .276 23 81
M. Conforto RF 5 0 1 1 1 1 2 .242 18 55
K. Manzardo DH 4 0 1 0 2 0 2 .214 11 47
S. Horwitz LF 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 .198 1 9
C. Mead 2B, 1B 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 .181 2 17
N. Ahmed SS 6 2 2 1 0 2 3 .240 5 25
C. Vazquez C 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .197 1 17
Totals 44 6 11 6 9 9 25      
a - Z. Neto substituted for M. Busch in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Arenado (30, 5th Inning off J. Sborz, 3 on, 1 out) , N. Ahmed (15, 6th Inning off J. Sborz, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Ahmed (5, 8th Inning off A. Lange, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Busch , Z. Neto , N. Arenado 3 , M. Conforto , K. Manzardo , C. Mead , N. Ahmed 6 , C. Vazquez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Arenado , S. Horwitz 2 , N. Ahmed
GIDP: K. Manzardo
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Conforto (2)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Ahmed (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Lee-Ahmed-Busch)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Marte RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 16 63
H. Kim 2B 5 2 4 0 1 0 1 .239 11 42
R. Devers 1B 4 1 1 2 2 0 3 .283 34 81
D. Vogelbach DH 6 1 0 0 0 3 8 .270 26 68
T. Thompson LF 5 1 2 3 0 2 3 .219 19 48
C. Leblanc 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .233 16 49
D. Hill CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .267 15 42
J. Ortiz SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .242 7 30
J. Hudson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .199 3 9
   a-B. Rortvedt PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 1 2
Totals 44 5 11 5 4 9 24      
a - B. Rortvedt pinch hit for J. Hudson in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ortiz (18, 4th Inning off R. Lopez, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Thompson (13, 5th Inning off R. Lopez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Devers (34, 1st Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Thompson (19, 8th Inning off J. Hoffman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kim 4 , R. Devers 4 , T. Thompson 6 , C. Leblanc 2 , D. Hill , J. Ortiz 2
2-out RBI: T. Thompson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Vogelbach 2 , T. Thompson , C. Leblanc , J. Hudson 2
GIDP: J. Hudson
Hit by Pitch: S. Marte
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Marte (39) , H. Kim (26) , D. Hill (18)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Kim (6) , R. Devers (8) , T. Thompson (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Ortiz-Kim-Devers)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Lopez 5.0 7 4 2 2 4 1 100 3.19   
D. Lee 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.30   
C. Smith 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 1.23   
J. Hoffman BS (2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 15 2.53   
R. Walker 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.70   
A. Munoz W (5-6) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.75   
C. Holmes SV (4) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Lopez 43
Batters Faced: R. Lopez 25, D. Lee 2, C. Smith 4, J. Hoffman 5, R. Walker 4, A. Munoz 6, C. Holmes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Lopez 5-6, D. Lee 1-1, C. Smith 2-0, J. Hoffman 2-1, R. Walker 1-1, A. Munoz 1-1, C. Holmes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Lopez 100-62, D. Lee 6-5, C. Smith 22-14, J. Hoffman 15-11, R. Walker 16-8, A. Munoz 22-15, C. Holmes 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Lee 1-0 , C. Holmes 1-0
WP: R. Lopez
Hit Batsmen: A. Munoz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McKenzie 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.42   
J. France 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 43 6.09   
A. Ottavino 2.0 1 2 2 2 0 0 26 3.04   
J. Sborz 1.0 3 2 1 2 0 0 24 4.42   
O. Kerkering 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.90   
E. Swanson 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 4.65   
A. Lange 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 40 3.48   
M. Feliz L (6-1) 0.2 3 1 1 0 2 0 23 4.78   
D. Floro 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 22 3.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McKenzie 43
Batters Faced: T. McKenzie 1, J. France 10, A. Ottavino 8, J. Sborz 9, O. Kerkering 2, E. Swanson 4, A. Lange 10, M. Feliz 5, D. Floro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McKenzie 0-1, J. France 3-1, A. Ottavino 3-2, J. Sborz 1-2, O. Kerkering 1-0, E. Swanson 0-1, A. Lange 2-4, M. Feliz 0-0, D. Floro 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. McKenzie 5-3, J. France 43-21, A. Ottavino 26-13, J. Sborz 24-12, O. Kerkering 11-8, E. Swanson 25-15, A. Lange 40-26, M. Feliz 23-16, D. Floro 22-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sborz 2-2 , O. Kerkering 2-0 , M. Feliz 1-0 , D. Floro 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ha-Seong Kim
Ballpark: New League Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM CT
Time: 4:55
Attendance: 37951
Special Notes: SP Triston McKenzie was injured while pitching. RP Ryan Walker was injured while pitching.
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