 | | FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE MEXICO CITY MARAUDERS AT DALLAS JETS 04/03/2045 |  |  | | | |
 | | FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE | | MEXICO CITY MARAUDERS AT DALLAS JETS | | GAME ID: 666 - MONDAY, APRIL 3RD , 2045 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | Mexico City Marauders (1-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | | Dallas Jets (2-1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | | |  | |
| Melendez Goes Deep Twice in 3-2 Marauders Win | Both teams had their chances, but the Mexico City Marauders eventually prevailed.
Behind the hitting of Sergio Melendez, the Mexico City Marauders stopped the Dallas Jets, 3-2. Melendez was 3-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice for the Marauders . Santiago Negrete earned the win. Edgar Rodriguez, who finished 3rd in the UL in wins with 14 in 2041, took the loss for Dallas. Nick Weaver earned save number 1 this season.
Melendez contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Mexico City in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 1-0, Melendez took a splitter from Edgar Rodriguez and stroked the home run to center. His 2nd home run of the season allowed the Marauders to leap in front, 2-1.
Melendez called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
Mexico City is now 1-2. | | | | |
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| MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE | | DALLAS BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING Home Runs: S. Melendez 2 (2, 4th Inning off E. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off E. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs) Total Bases: R. Martinez , S. Melendez 9 , F. Tapia Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tapia , A. Mancilla Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: S. Melendez (1) CS: R. Martinez (1) , M. Cardenas (1)
FIELDING OF assists: 1 (Fournier(Furr at 3rd base)) | | | BATTING Doubles: A. Becerra (3, 1st Inning off S. Negrete, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Furr (1, 3rd Inning off S. Negrete, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Sandoval (1, 3rd Inning off S. Negrete, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: J. Furr 2 , L. Sandoval 3 , A. Becerra 2 , J. Benson Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Becerra , D. de Alva , J. Bethke , T. Chitty Team LOB: 6
FIELDING Errors: J. Bethke (1) | | |
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| MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE | | DALLAS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | | S. Negrete W (1-0) | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 109 | 1.29 | | L. Walters H (1) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 9.00 | | N. Weaver SV (1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.00 | | | PITCHING Game Score: E. Rodriguez 55 Batters Faced: E. Rodriguez 25, T. Gonzales 3, P. Ross 0, A. Urso 4, D. Morales 3 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Rodriguez 7-3, T. Gonzales 1-0, P. Ross 0-0, A. Urso 0-1, D. Morales 1-1 Pitches - Strikes: E. Rodriguez 101-62, T. Gonzales 9-7, P. Ross 4-2, A. Urso 17-11, D. Morales 10-7 Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Ross 1-0 | | |
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Sergio Melendez Ballpark: Jets Field Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM CT Time: 3:16 Attendance: 33583 |
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