Minor League Updates (9/23) ~ Game 2 ~ TL Championship Series ~ 6:30pm CDT

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Springfield 4, Midland 3; Top 7th

Ixan Henderson ~ 6 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 4 K, 1 HBP, 1 HR....95 pitches, 58 strikes....HIGH CHEESE K...screaming at his teammates as he walks off the mound....he's pumped, I'm pumped...everyone is pumped....Hanz and Franz, too

Noah Mendlinger ~ 2-4, 2 Singles, Run
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-1, 2 BB
Darlin Moquete ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, RBI, K
JonJon Gazdar ~ 0-3, BB, 2 K
Josh Baez ~ 0-4, 3 K
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-3, Triple, Run, RBI, K
Dakota Harris ~ 1-3, Single, RBI, K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-2, Run, K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-2, Triple, Run, RBI, HBP, K


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GAME 2 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Midland leads the Best of Three Series, 1-0

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Bernal bunts........ Bunt ground out

why.........??????

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Springfield 4, Midland 3; Bot 7th

Ixan Henderson ~ 6 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 4 K, 1 HBP, 1 HR

Noah Mendlinger ~ 2-4, 2 Singles, Run
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-2, 2 BB...ground out back to the mound
Darlin Moquete ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, RBI, K
JonJon Gazdar ~ 0-3, BB, 2 K
Josh Baez ~ 0-4, 3 K
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-4, Triple, Run, RBI, K...bunt ground out to pitcher
Dakota Harris ~ 1-4, Single, RBI, 2 K....swinging
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-2, Run, K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-2, Triple, Run, RBI, HBP, K


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GAME 2 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Midland leads the Best of Three Series, 1-0

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Springfield 4, Midland 3; Top 8th

Ixan Henderson ~ 6 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 4 K, 1 HBP, 1 HR
Ricardo Velez ~ 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K...cooking...11 pitches, 9 strikes

Noah Mendlinger ~ 2-4, 2 Singles, Run
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-2, 2 BB
Darlin Moquete ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, RBI, K
JonJon Gazdar ~ 0-3, BB, 2 K
Josh Baez ~ 0-4, 3 K
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-4, Triple, Run, RBI, K
Dakota Harris ~ 1-4, Single, RBI, 2 K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-2, Run, K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-2, Triple, Run, RBI, HBP, K


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GAME 2 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Midland leads the Best of Three Series, 1-0

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Gazdar walks, 2 out...2 on for Mendlinger

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Springfield 4, Midland 3; Bot 8th

Ixan Henderson ~ 6 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 4 K, 1 HBP, 1 HR
Ricardo Velez ~ 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K

Velez back out there or the 8th

Noah Mendlinger ~ 2-5, 2 Singles, Run...ground out to 3B
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-2, 2 BB
Darlin Moquete ~ 2-4, 2 Singles, RBI, 2 K...swinging
JonJon Gazdar ~ 0-3, 2 BB, 2 K
Josh Baez ~ 0-4, 3 K
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-4, Triple, Run, RBI, K
Dakota Harris ~ 1-4, Single, RBI, 2 K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-3, Run, BB, 2 K...swinging.
Jeremy Rivas ~ 2-3, Triple, Single, Run, RBI, SB, HBP, K...liner into LF....swipes 2B with 2 outs


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GAME 2 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Midland leads the Best of Three Series, 1-0

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diving stop by 2B Gazdar up the middle, deflects to SS Rivas...no play to 1B

no outs

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slow roller to Rivas at SS...quick flip to just get the runner at 2B

1 out....runner on 1B

DeVries up

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Velez scared of DeVries...all balls outside to the LHB

2 on, 1 out

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Velez stays in the game with Mason Burns ready to go in the BP.

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HUGE K...big curve out of the zone....2 outs

Burns on in relief now....2 on, 2 out.....RHP on to face RHB Tommy White

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Springfield 4, Midland 3; Top 9th

Ixan Henderson ~ 6 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 4 K, 1 HBP, 1 HR
Ricardo Velez ~ 1 2/3 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
Mason Burns ~ 1/3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K ...inherits 2 on, 2 outs...strands them...line out to a charging Mendlinger in RF

Noah Mendlinger ~ 2-5, 2 Singles, Run.
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-2, 2 BB
Darlin Moquete ~ 2-4, 2 Singles, RBI, 2 K
JonJon Gazdar ~ 0-3, 2 BB, 2 K
Josh Baez ~ 0-4, 3 K
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-4, Triple, Run, RBI, K
Dakota Harris ~ 1-4, Single, RBI, 2 K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-3, Run, BB, 2 K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 2-3, Triple, Single, Run, RBI, SB, HBP, K


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GAME 2 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Midland leads the Best of Three Series, 1-0

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Baez up...he's due....0-4, 3 K

[LewisL]

Forgot Mason Burns was already up at AA

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Baez up...he's due....0-4, 3 K

ground out to 2B... 0-5, 3 K night

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Bernal ...hard ground out to SS, who recovers and gets Bernal at 1B

Harris ...grounder into RF

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Forgot Mason Burns was already up at AA

W. Kentucky closer....14th round pick in 2024