Fighting Falcon 8, Apostles 0

Fairfax jumped out to a 5-0 lead after one inning and never looked back. Cole Hamels went the distance for the Fighting Falcon. Cole's shut out was preserved in the 8th, when Joe Mauer was gunned out at the plate trying to score on a double.

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 2008 Saint Gabriel Apostles At 2008 Fairfax Fighting Falco 8/2/2008
 
  Apostles           AB  R  H RBI AVG     Fighting Falcon    AB  R  H RBI AVG
  I.Suzuki CF         4  0  1  0 .328     F.Sanchez 2B        5  1  1  0 .289  
  H.Ramirez SS        4  0  1  0 .317     L.Scott RF          3  1  0  0 .253  
  M.Cabrera 3B        4  0  1  0 .327     C.Duncan LF         3  1  0  0 .230  
  C.Lee DH            3  0  0  0 .302     G.Atkins 1B         4  2  2  3 .282  
  M.Jacobs 1B         3  0  0  0 .276     A.Dunn DH           4  1  2  0 .214  
  N.Morgan RF         3  0  0  0 .183     R.Doumit C          4  1  2  1 .297  
  J.Mauer C           2  0  0  0 .279     A.Beltre 3B         4  1  2  3 .243  
  J.Lopez 2B          3  0  0  0 .224     C.Patterson CF      4  0  1  0 .236  
  A.Ethier LF         3  0  0  0 .280     E.Renteria SS       4  0  2  0 .313  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      29  0  3  0                 Totals      35  8 12  7
 
 
Apostles........ 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  3  0
Fighting Falcon. 5 0 0  1 2 0  0 0    -  8 12  1
 
Apostles (47-59)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
C.Zambrano LOSS(7-6)      4       8   8   8   3   6   2  83   4.51
D.Wheeler                 4       4   0   0   0   5   0  64   4.38
Totals                    8      12   8   8   3  11   2
 
Fighting Falcon (63-46)  IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
C.Hamels WIN(13-8)        9       3   0   0   2   9   0 104   4.57
Totals                    9       3   0   0   2   9   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 46,971 DATE- Saturday, August 2nd 2008 TIME- Night 
T- 2:53
LEFT ON BASE- Apostles: 4  Fighting Falcon: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Apostles: 1  Fighting Falcon: 0
ERRORS- C.Hamels
DOUBLES- I.Suzuki(8th), A.Dunn(12th), R.Doumit(14th), E.Renteria(15th)
HOME RUNS- G.Atkins(12th), A.Beltre(17th)
CAUGHT STEALING- H.Ramirez
WALKS- C.Lee, J.Mauer, L.Scott-2, C.Duncan
STRIKE OUTS- I.Suzuki, H.Ramirez-2, M.Cabrera, C.Lee, J.Mauer, J.Lopez,
             A.Ethier-2, F.Sanchez-2, L.Scott, C.Duncan-2, G.Atkins, A.Dunn,
             R.Doumit, A.Beltre, C.Patterson, E.Renteria
GIDP- A.Beltre
 
Cole Hamels allowed 3 hits while blanking Saint Gabriel and first baseman
Garrett Atkins went yard and had 3 RBI as the Fairfax Fighting Falcon
outscored the Saint Gabriel Apostles 8 to 0.
 
Hamels(13-8) escaped virtually unscathed against the Saint Gabriel hitters.
He allowed just 3 hits and 2 walks in 9 innings improving his ERA from 4.84
to 4.57.  Fairfax had a total of 12 hits for the game.  
 
Carlos Zambrano(7-6) took the loss.  He allowed 8 hits and 3 walks in 4
innings.  'He was moving it around and spotting it very well.' Jamie Imhoff
said.  Hamels pitched a great game. He deserves all the credit.'

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