MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK KNIGHTS AT TEXAS GUNFIGHTERS
05/23/2024
 
MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK KNIGHTS AT TEXAS GUNFIGHTERS
GAME ID: 653 - THURSDAY, MAY 23RD , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Knights (18-24) 0 0 2 3 4 6 0 0 0 15 17 0
Texas Gunfighters (16-29) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 1
Pennington, Knights Manhandle Gunfighters
The New York Knights used an offensive barrage to beat the Texas Gunfighters, 15-1, at Ballpark of Texas. Joel Pennington led the way, going 3-for-5 for New York. Gary Smith, the winner, goes to 1-4. He allowed 1 run on 6 hits, with 1 walk and 3 strikeouts over 9 innings. Their 18-24 record puts the Knights 4th in the Superior Conference Eastern Division.

The Knights got a big hit from shortstop Robert Zoffinger. In the top of the sixth, Zoffinger pounded a grand slam home run to right. His 2nd home run of the season put the Knights ahead, 14-0.

Texas manager Gregory Godwin called the blowout loss "just something that happens."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Bowden 1B 6 0 2 0 0 1 1 .259 7 16
T. Burrows LF 5 2 1 1 1 1 3 .196 2 6
R. Rosario DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .351 15 40
   a-M. Crabtree DH 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .156 3 5
M. Vaughn RF 5 2 1 0 0 1 4 .270 8 22
R. Duran 3B 4 2 4 2 0 0 2 .255 7 26
C. Robinson CF 4 3 2 2 1 2 2 .250 7 24
R. Zoffinger SS 5 1 1 4 0 0 4 .242 2 15
J. Pennington C 5 3 3 4 0 0 1 .244 3 14
J. Hernandez 2B 5 0 1 1 0 3 0 .149 0 8
Totals 43 15 17 15 3 9 17      
a - M. Crabtree inserted as DH in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: R. Rosario (7, 1st Inning off M. Holloway, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Pennington (8, 4th Inning off M. Holloway, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Hernandez (4, 4th Inning off M. Holloway, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Vaughn (9, 5th Inning off F. Bentley, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Robinson (7, 5th Inning off F. Bentley, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Robinson (1, 4th Inning off M. Holloway, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Crabtree (3, 3rd Inning off M. Holloway, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Burrows (2, 3rd Inning off M. Holloway, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Duran (7, 4th Inning off M. Holloway, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Pennington 2 (3, 5th Inning off F. Bentley, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off D. Tibbs, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Zoffinger (2, 6th Inning off F. Bentley, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Bowden 2 , T. Burrows 4 , R. Rosario 2 , M. Crabtree 4 , M. Vaughn 2 , R. Duran 7 , C. Robinson 5 , R. Zoffinger 4 , J. Pennington 10 , J. Hernandez 2
2-out RBI: T. Burrows , M. Crabtree , R. Zoffinger , J. Pennington 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Burrows , M. Vaughn , J. Pennington
GIDP: T. Burrows
Sac Fly: R. Duran
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Duran (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Winters LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .166 2 12
E. Robinson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .319 2 11
G. Thomas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .221 5 15
R. Hicks SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .273 0 6
R. Anderson 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 0 2
   a-D. Frazier 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .240 1 10
J. Johnson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231 1 4
B. Susanti 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 3 18
R. Rodriguez RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .194 0 7
G. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 1 4
Totals 32 1 6 1 1 3 6      
a - D. Frazier substituted for R. Anderson in the 3rd

BATTING
Doubles: G. Rodriguez (3, 3rd Inning off G. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Robinson , R. Hicks , D. Frazier , B. Susanti , R. Rodriguez , G. Rodriguez 2
2-out RBI: D. Frazier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Winters , J. Johnson , G. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Robinson (9) , B. Susanti (1)
CS: R. Rodriguez (2)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Thomas (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Susanti-Hicks-Thomas)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Smith W (1-4) 9.0 6 1 1 1 3 0 98 5.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Smith 73
Batters Faced: G. Smith 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Smith 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: G. Smith 98-68
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Holloway L (3-5) 3.1 8 5 5 0 3 3 74 4.39   
F. Bentley 2.1 6 9 9 3 1 2 67 11.65   
D. Tibbs 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 8 7.20   
D. Foreman 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.92   
C. Colbert 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Holloway 25
Batters Faced: M. Holloway 18, F. Bentley 16, D. Tibbs 2, D. Foreman 4, C. Colbert 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Holloway 3-3, F. Bentley 4-2, D. Tibbs 0-0, D. Foreman 1-1, C. Colbert 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Holloway 74-46, F. Bentley 67-37, D. Tibbs 8-5, D. Foreman 19-15, C. Colbert 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Bentley 1-0
WP: F. Bentley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joel Pennington
Ballpark: Ballpark of Texas
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 23004
Special Notes: DH Ricardo Rosario was injured while running the bases. Ryan Anderson was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.
Wednesday, May 22nd , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 24.4 Build 61