MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
LAS VEGAS GAMBLERS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
04/09/2026
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MAJOR SUPERIOR LEAGUE
LAS VEGAS GAMBLERS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 173 - THURSDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Las Vegas Gamblers (6-5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
Cleveland Spiders (4-8) 0 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 X 9 10 3
Encarnacion, Spiders Too Much for Gamblers
The Cleveland Spiders beat the Las Vegas Gamblers, 9-1, at Cleveland Grounds. Joey Encarnacion, in particular, was impressive. He was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Cleveland starter David Lewis was credited with the win after throwing 93 pitches over 6.1 innings. His record now stands at 1-0. The loss drops Las Vegas to 6-5.

With Cleveland leading 1-0 in the bottom of the second, Encarnacion hit a fastball from Jorge Cota for a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Spiders ahead, 4-0.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Encarnacion said.
LAS VEGAS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Sanders CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .267 1 6
M. Rondon 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 1 4
Y. Kim 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 1 2
R. Vargas C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 4 11
J. Woods LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .265 3 6
D. Kanjigarson DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .205 0 3
J. Canusee 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .474 0 2
M. Love SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .150 0 0
E. Foster RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 34 1 4 1 2 9 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: Y. Kim , J. Woods , J. Canusee 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Sanders , Y. Kim , J. Woods , M. Love
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Foster (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Foster(McTier at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Encarnacion LF 5 2 3 4 0 2 0 .341 2 7
A. Brito RF 5 0 1 2 0 3 1 .175 2 4
A. Vega CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .163 0 5
D. Fowler DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .136 0 2
T. Whitaker 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 1 4
   a-D. Cunningham PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
M. Brown 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .200 1 4
J. Rasmussen SS 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .108 0 1
E. McTier C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .143 0 0
J. Gallegos 2B 4 3 3 2 0 1 0 .222 0 2
Totals 33 9 10 9 5 9 9      
a - D. Cunningham pinch hit for T. Whitaker in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Brito (1, 4th Inning off S. Sherborne, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Gallegos (2, 6th Inning off S. Sherborne, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Encarnacion (2, 2nd Inning off J. Cota, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Encarnacion 6 , A. Brito 2 , D. Fowler , J. Rasmussen , E. McTier , J. Gallegos 4
2-out RBI: , J. Encarnacion 2 , A. Brito , J. Gallegos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Vega , E. McTier
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: T. Whitaker (1) , J. Rasmussen 2 (4)
LAS VEGAS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cota L (0-1) 3.1 5 6 6 3 4 1 77 16.20   
S. Sherborne 2.2 4 2 2 0 2 0 39 4.05   
J. Venegas 2.0 1 1 1 2 3 0 35 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cota 25
Batters Faced: J. Cota 18, S. Sherborne 11, J. Venegas 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cota 3-3, S. Sherborne 5-0, J. Venegas 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cota 77-40, S. Sherborne 39-28, J. Venegas 35-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Sherborne 2-1
WP: J. Cota , J. Venegas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lewis W (1-0) 6.1 1 1 1 1 5 0 93 0.93   
A. Curtis 2.2 3 0 0 1 4 0 47 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lewis 71
Batters Faced: D. Lewis 23, A. Curtis 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lewis 9-5, A. Curtis 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lewis 93-60, A. Curtis 47-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Curtis 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joey Encarnacion
Ballpark: Cleveland Grounds
Weather: Roof closed, 57 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 18370
Special Notes: SP Jorge Cota was injured while pitching.
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