MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
UTAH UTES AT NEW YORK KNIGHTS
10/14/2023
 
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
UTAH UTES AT NEW YORK KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 11402 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Utah Utes 0 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 0 7 11 0
New York Knights 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Utah Tops New York Again, 7-0
The Utah Utes got a strong performance from pitcher Fernando Hernandez Jr., who stymied the New York offense en route to a 7-0 win in Game 2 of the Division Series today. The Knights could never get a bead on the left-handed Hernandez Jr., who threw 6.0 innings of shutout ball. The Utes now hold a 2-0 advantage in the best-of-5 series.

Hernandez Jr. allowed no runs over 6 innings. He also racked up 7 strikeouts.

"We're one game closer to our goal," Utah manager Battle Trap said later. "It isn't any more complicated than that."

The next game is set to be played for Monday, October 16th , 2023 at Popcorn Dome in Salt Lake City.
UTAH BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Smith 2B, RF 3 3 3 0 2 0 0 .579 1 2
W. Coffield SS 5 2 3 3 0 1 2 .300 1 3
D. Tufnel DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .250 2 3
A. Sandusky 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .083 0 0
   c-A. Harris PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
T. Gibbs 3B 5 0 1 2 0 3 0 .238 2 7
C. Smallwood CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .222 0 0
L. Hamilton C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .222 1 2
M. Winters LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 1 1
B. Jones RF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .154 0 2
   a-D. MacGregor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   b-M. Collopy 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 11 6 4 13 16      
a - D. MacGregor pinch hit for B. Jones in the 8th
b - M. Collopy substituted for D. MacGregor in the 8th
c - A. Harris pinch hit for A. Sandusky in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Smallwood (2, 4th Inning off G. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Smith (1, 5th Inning off G. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Jones (2, 7th Inning off T. Robinson, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Coffield (2, 7th Inning off T. Robinson, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Gibbs (2, 7th Inning off T. Robinson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Tufnel (2, 3rd Inning off G. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Coffield (1, 3rd Inning off G. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Smith 4 , W. Coffield 7 , D. Tufnel 4 , T. Gibbs 2 , C. Smallwood 2 , L. Hamilton , B. Jones 2
2-out RBI: W. Coffield , D. Tufnel , T. Gibbs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Sandusky 2 , L. Hamilton , M. Winters
GIDP: A. Harris
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Smith 2 (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gibbs-Collopy-Harris)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Ramirez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Robinson CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
R. Rosario DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 0 0
R. Duran 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .143 0 0
M. Vaughn RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .333 1 1
   a-J. Villa PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   b-T. Burrows RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
K. Bowden 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 0 0
J. Peterson SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 0
R. Zoffinger 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
G. West C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .167 0 0
Totals 30 0 4 0 3 10 16      
a - J. Villa pinch hit for M. Vaughn in the 8th
b - T. Burrows substituted for J. Villa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Vaughn (1, 7th Inning off F. Hernandez Jr., 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Rosario , M. Vaughn 2 , K. Bowden , J. Peterson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ramirez , M. Vaughn , J. Villa , G. West
GIDP: R. Zoffinger
Hit by Pitch: C. Robinson , R. Zoffinger
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Bowden (1)

FIELDING
Errors: G. West
Double Plays: 1 (Peterson-Zoffinger-Bowden)
UTAH PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Hernandez Jr. W (1-1) 6.0 2 0 0 3 7 0 86 1.59   
A. Manto Jr 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 0.00   
J. Gallardo 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.00   
A. Leon 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.00   
S. Klippenstein 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Hernandez Jr. 72
Batters Faced: F. Hernandez Jr. 23, A. Manto Jr 4, J. Gallardo 3, A. Leon 2, S. Klippenstein 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Hernandez Jr. 6-5, A. Manto Jr 0-1, J. Gallardo 1-0, A. Leon 1-0, S. Klippenstein 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Hernandez Jr. 86-51, A. Manto Jr 18-13, J. Gallardo 10-5, A. Leon 6-4, S. Klippenstein 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Manto Jr 1-0 , A. Leon 2-0
WP: F. Hernandez Jr.
Hit Batsmen: A. Manto Jr , J. Gallardo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Smith L (0-1) 6.0 7 4 4 1 10 2 106 6.00   
T. Robinson 0.2 3 3 3 2 1 0 32 40.50   
R. Wright 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
C. Thomas 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 34 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Smith 51
Batters Faced: G. Smith 26, T. Robinson 7, R. Wright 1, C. Thomas 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Smith 3-5, T. Robinson 1-0, R. Wright 0-1, C. Thomas 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Smith 106-68, T. Robinson 32-16, R. Wright 7-4, C. Thomas 34-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Wright 2-0
WP: G. Smith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Hernandez Jr.
Ballpark: New York Grounds
Weather: Roof closed, 46 degrees
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 45199
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