Saturday, August 29, 2015

Red Sox 3 Mets 1

Final Score: Red Sox 3 Mets 1
Date: August 29, 2015
Stadium/Arena: CitiField
Attendees: Julian, Chase, Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, Jordan, Helaine, Cayla, Lyla, Stephanie, Derick, Jenna, Emily
Seat Location: Section 510
Game Recap: The Red Sox scored 2 in the 6th and took a 3-0 lead in the 7th on a home run by rookie Mookie Betts. The Mets got their only run in the 7th on a single by Kelly Johnson and a double by Juan Uribe
Box score
Additional Notes: Jesse Orosco bobblehead day. Attended in honor of Grandpa's 70th birthday Starting Pitchers: Jacob deGrom, Joe Kelly
Winning Pitcher: Kelly (8-6)
Losing Pitcher: deGrom (12-7)
Home Runs: Mookie Betts (12)
Time of Game: 2:51
Attendance: 43,255
Weather: 85 degrees, sunny

Monday, July 20, 2015

Portland Sea Dogs 5 Trenton Thunder 4

Final Score: Portland Sea Dogs 5 Trenton Thunder 4
Date: July 20, 2015
Stadium/Arena: Hadlock Field
Attendees: Chase, Dad, Mom, Poppy
Seat Location: Section 108, Row B, Seat 6 (second row, one section over from home plate, behind net)
Game Recap: Sea Dogs score 4 runs in the bottom of the first on a series of hard hit balls. Trenton claws back, scoring on outs in the 6th and 7th. In the top of the 9th, down to their final strike, Danny Oh doubles in the tying run and is thrown out at third on a close play. The Sea Dogs load the bases with two outs in the bottom of the 9th. The shortstop fields it moving to his right and elects to try to get the out at third. The umpire (same one from the controversial call in the top of the inning) rules the throw pulled the third baseman off the bag. Sam Travis drives in the winning run on a walk-off fielder's choice.
Box score
Additional Notes: Henry Owens bobblehead night. Game delayed for 4 minutes after fan gets hit in the face with a foul ball. On the way out, usher on the concourse hands Chase a ball.
Starting Pitchers: Brady Lail, William Cuevas
Winning Pitcher: Simon Mercedes (2-2)
Losing Pitcher: Andury Acevdeo (0-2)
Home Runs: None
Time of Game: 2:39
Attendance: 5,493
Weather: 82 degrees partly cloudy