MLN - THE RAW FEED - www.mlntherawfeed.com - ROUND RO CK, Texas - Here's the play-by-play from Saturday's Pacific Coast League game between the Las Vegas 51s and the Round Rock Express:
Las Vegas 51s 5, Round Rock Express 3
May 3, 2008 51s starting lineup: Luis Maza (2B), Xavier Paul (CF), Terry Tiffee (LF), John Lindsey (1B), Andy LaRoche (3B), Angel Chavez (SS), Jason Repko (RF), Danny Ardoin (C), Eric Stults (P),
Express starting lineup: Tomas Perez (SS), Richard Paz (2B), Mark Saccomanno (3B), Nick Gorneault (LF), J.R. House (1B), Reggie Abercrombie (RF), Humberto Quintero (C), Yordany Ramirez (CF), Fernando Nieve (P),

ADVERTISEMENT Umpires -- Jon Merry (HP), Jeff Latter (1B), (2B), Shawn Rakos (3B).
Gametime Weather: 72 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 5 MPH, In From RF.
First pitch by F. Nieve at 07:07 PM local time.
51s 1st (51s 0, Express 0) -- L. Maza grounds out, T. Perez to J. House. X. Paul lines out to N. Gorneault. T. Tiffee flies out to R. Abercrombie. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB) |
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Express 1st (51s 0, Express 0) -- T. Perez singles to second base. R. Paz hits a sacrifice bunt, throwing error by E. Stults, T. Perez to 2nd; R. Paz to 1st. With M. Saccomanno batting, T. Perez picked off and caught stealing 3rd base, E. Stults to A. LaRoche, R. Paz to 2nd. M. Saccomanno reaches on a fielder's choice out, E. Stults to A. Chavez, R. Paz out at 3rd, M. Saccomanno to 2nd on the throw. N. Gorneault strikes out swinging.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB)
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51s 2nd (51s 0, Express 0) -- J. Lindsey singles to left field. Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter K. Howard replaces A. LaRoche. K. Howard lines into double play, R. Paz to J. House, J. Lindsey out at 1st. A. Chavez grounds out, T. Perez to J. House.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
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Express 2nd (51s 0, Express 0) -- Defensive switch from 2nd to left field for L. Maza. Defensive switch from left field to 3rd for T. Tiffee. K. Howard remains in the game as the second baseman. J. House flies out to X. Paul. R. Abercrombie singles to left field. With H. Quintero batting, R. Abercrombie steals 2nd base. H. Quintero strikes out swinging. Y. Ramirez grounds out, E. Stults to J. Lindsey.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
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51s 3rd (51s 0, Express 0) -- J. Repko flies out to R. Abercrombie. D. Ardoin flies out to R. Abercrombie. E. Stults singles to center field. L. Maza singles through the hole at second base, E. Stults to 2nd. X. Paul grounds into a force out, T. Perez to R. Paz, L. Maza out at 2nd.
(0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)
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Express 3rd (51s 0, Express 0) -- F. Nieve grounds out, T. Tiffee to J. Lindsey. T. Perez flies out to X. Paul. R. Paz grounds out, A. Chavez to J. Lindsey.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
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51s 4th (51s 3, Express 0) -- T. Tiffee singles to right field. J. Lindsey hits a home run down the left-field line on a 3-2 pitch, T. Tiffee scores. K. Howard doubles through the hole at second base. A. Chavez strikes out swinging. J. Repko singles to pitcher, K. Howard to 3rd. D. Ardoin pops out to J. House. E. Stults singles to right field, K. Howard scores; J. Repko to 3rd. L. Maza grounds out, F. Nieve to J. House.
(3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)
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Express 4th (51s 3, Express 0) -- M. Saccomanno flies out to L. Maza. N. Gorneault grounds out, E. Stults to J. Lindsey. J. House walks. R. Abercrombie grounds out, E. Stults to J. Lindsey.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
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51s 5th (51s 4, Express 0) -- X. Paul hit by pitch. T. Tiffee flies out to Y. Ramirez. With J. Lindsey batting, X. Paul steals 2nd base. J. Lindsey walks. K. Howard singles to right field, X. Paul to 3rd; J. Lindsey to 2nd. A. Chavez singles up the middle, X. Paul scores; J. Lindsey out at home on the throw, Y. Ramirez to H. Quintero, K. Howard to 2nd. J. Repko flies out to Y. Ramirez.
(1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)
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Express 5th (51s 4, Express 1) -- H. Quintero singles to left field. Y. Ramirez doubles to right field, H. Quintero to 3rd. Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter J. Paul replaces F. Nieve. J. Paul struck out looking. T. Perez out on a sacrifice fly to L. Maza, H. Quintero scores. R. Paz walks. M. Saccomanno grounds into a force out, fielded by T. Tiffee, Y. Ramirez out at 3rd.
(1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)
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51s 6th (51s 4, Express 1) -- Pitcher Change: J. Gothreaux replaces F. Nieve, batting 1st. Defensive Substitution: E. Maysonet replaces J. Paul, batting 9th, playing shortstop. D. Ardoin doubles to left field. E. Stults out on a sacrifice bunt, H. Quintero to R. Paz, D. Ardoin to 3rd. L. Maza strikes out swinging. X. Paul grounds out, R. Paz to J. House.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
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Express 6th (51s 4, Express 1) -- N. Gorneault strikes out swinging. J. House grounds out to J. Lindsey. R. Abercrombie strikes out swinging.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
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51s 7th (51s 5, Express 1) -- T. Tiffee singles through the hole at second base. J. Lindsey doubles down the left-field line, T. Tiffee scores. K. Howard grounds out, R. Paz to J. House, J. Lindsey to 3rd. A. Chavez grounds out, M. Saccomanno to J. House. J. Repko grounds out to J. House.
(1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
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Express 7th (51s 5, Express 1) -- Pitcher Change: R. Troncoso replaces E. Stults, batting 7th. Defensive Substitution: J. Griffin replaces pitcher E. Stults, batting 9th, playing right field. H. Quintero singles through the hole at second base. Y. Ramirez grounds out, T. Tiffee to J. Lindsey, H. Quintero to 2nd. E. Maysonet grounds out, T. Tiffee to J. Lindsey. Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter D. Newhan replaces J. Gothreaux. D. Newhan walks. R. Paz grounds out, T. Tiffee to J. Lindsey.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)
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51s 8th (51s 5, Express 1) -- Pitcher Change: R. Houston replaces J. Gothreaux, batting 1st. D. Ardoin grounds out, M. Saccomanno to J. House. J. Griffin grounds out, J. House to R. Houston. L. Maza struck out looking.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)
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Express 8th (51s 5, Express 3) -- M. Saccomanno singles to deep shortstop. N. Gorneault grounds out, K. Howard to J. Lindsey, M. Saccomanno to 2nd. J. House walks. With R. Abercrombie batting, wild pitch by R. Troncoso, M. Saccomanno to 3rd; J. House to 2nd. R. Abercrombie doubles to left field, M. Saccomanno scores; J. House scores. H. Quintero grounds out, R. Troncoso to J. Lindsey, R. Abercrombie to 3rd. Y. Ramirez grounds out, K. Howard to J. Lindsey.
(2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
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51s 9th (51s 5, Express 3) -- X. Paul flies out to Y. Ramirez. T. Tiffee strikes out swinging. J. Lindsey walks. K. Howard grounds out, R. Paz to J. House.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
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Express 9th (51s 5, Express 3) -- E. Maysonet singles up the middle. Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter J. Ash replaces R. Houston. J. Ash strikes out swinging. R. Paz flies out to J. Griffin. M. Saccomanno grounds out, T. Tiffee to J. Lindsey.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)
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Final: 51s 5, Express 3
WP: Eric Stults (2-3).
LP: Fernando Nieve (1-3).
SV: Ramon Troncoso (1).
Time: 2:54.
Attendance: 10169.
Official Scorer: Tommy Tate.
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