 | | FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE NEW YORK EMPIRE AT ORLANDO ORANGE 04/10/2042 |  | | | | |
 | | FEDERAL BASEBALL LEAGUE | | NEW YORK EMPIRE AT ORLANDO ORANGE | | GAME ID: 70 - THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH , 2042 - GAME LOG | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | | New York Empire (5-5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | | Orlando Orange (3-7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 | 8 | 0 | | |  | |
| Orange Turn Back New York, 4-3 | Both teams had their opportunities, but in the end, the Orlando Orange got the win.
Orange center fielder Chris Whatley put his stamp on his team's 4-3 win over the New York Empire. Whatley was 3 for 3 with 2 doubles and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for Orlando in the contest. Russ Phillipi picked up the win in relief for Orlando, while Dave Alatorre took the loss.
Orlando grabbed the momentum in the bottom of the fifth, when Whatley hit a 2-run double off Dave Alatorre. His 5th double of the season put the Orange out in front, 2-0.
"We had the game right there for the taking," said New York manager David Fields. "But we decided not to take it."
The defeat makes New York 5-5.
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| NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE | | ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE | |
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Rodriguez (1, 7th Inning off R. Phillipi, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Eguia (1, 8th Inning off R. Phillipi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Erickson , R. Eguia 5 , J. Hernandez , A. Rodriguez 4 , B. Craft
2-out RBI: R. Eguia , A. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stevens
Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING
SB: B. Craft (1)
FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Craft-Mendoza-Stevens) | | | a - T. McKee substituted for C. Cherry in the 9th
BATTING
Doubles: C. Whatley 2 (5, 5th Inning off D. Alatorre, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Carrera, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cortez , C. Whatley 5 , K. Langley 2 , F. Smith 2
2-out RBI: C. Whatley , K. Langley 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Langley , B. Meyer
GIDP: K. Langley
Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING
SB: F. Smith (2)
CS: J. Cortez (1) | | |
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| NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE | | ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE | |
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Velez 45
Batters Faced: D. Velez 5, D. Alatorre 23, J. Carrera 4, J. Velasquez 1, D. Ortiz 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Velez 0-2, D. Alatorre 5-3, J. Carrera 0-1, J. Velasquez 0-1, D. Ortiz 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Velez 21-13, D. Alatorre 86-50, J. Carrera 12-8, J. Velasquez 5-3, D. Ortiz 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Velasquez 1-0
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| GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Chris Whatley
Ballpark: Orange Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 24050 |
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