Morton and bullpen K 12 in Vermont's 2-0 win over MPK

BOXSCORE: 2020 Mt Pirongia Kiwis At 2020 Vermont Fighting Sioux     5/17/2020
 
  Kiwis              AB  R  H RBI AVG     Fighting Sioux     AB  R  H RBI AVG
  J.Polanco DH        3  0  1  0 .333     W.Adames SS         3  1  0  0 .224  
  J.Votto 1B          3  0  1  0 .100     W.Merrifield RF,2B  4  0  1  1 .301  
  A.Cabrera 3B        4  0  2  0 .158     J.Choi 1B           4  0  1  0 .207  
  G.Torres 2B         4  0  1  0 .250     M.Kepler CF         3  0  2  0 .258  
  D.Dahl RF           4  0  1  0 .350     T.La Stella DH      3  0  1  1 .349  
  O.Mercado CF        4  0  1  0 .136     E.Adrianza 2B       3  0  1  0 .262  
  I.Happ LF           4  0  0  0 .263   A-H.Renfroe RF        1  0  1  0 .150  
  V.Caratini C        4  0  0  0 .133     A.Gordon LF         2  0  0  0 .259  
  A.Simmons SS        3  0  0  0 .333   C-M.Cabrera PH        1  0  0  0 .318  
E-B.Nimmo PH          1  0  0  0 .000   D-M.Tauchman LF       0  0  0  0 .333  
                                          E.Escobar 3B        3  0  1  0 .239  
                                          A.Nola C            2  1  0  0 .211  
                                        B-M.Maldonado C       0  0  0  0 .333  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      34  0  7  0                 Totals      29  2  8  2
 
A-Subbed Defensively (RF) For Adrianza In 8th Inning
B-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Nola In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Gordon In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Cabrera In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Simmons In 9th Inning
 
Kiwis........... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  7  0
Fighting Sioux.. 0 0 0  0 2 0  0 0    -  2  8  2
 
Kiwis (3-3)              IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
M.Mikolas LOSS(0-2)       7 1/3   8   2   2   4   4   0   3.60
S.Newcomb                 0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   2.25
Totals                    8       8   2   2   4   4   0
 
Fighting Sioux (14-7)    IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
C.Morton WIN(1-3)         8       7   0   0   2   9   0   3.43
O.Drake HOLD(2nd)         0 2/3   0   0   0   0   2   0   0.00
K.Yates SAVE(6th)         0 1/3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0.00
Totals                    9       7   0   0   2  12   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 45,402 DATE- Sunday, May 17th 2020 TIME- Night 
T- 2:55
LEFT ON BASE- Kiwis: 9  Fighting Sioux: 8
DOUBLE PLAYS- Kiwis: 2  Fighting Sioux: 1
ERRORS- E.Adrianza, A.Gordon
DOUBLES- J.Polanco(3rd), E.Escobar(5th)
RBIs- W.Merrifield(6th), T.La Stella(6th)
STOLEN BASES- I.Happ(2nd), W.Merrifield(4th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- T.La Stella
WALKS- J.Polanco, J.Votto, W.Adames, M.Kepler, A.Gordon, A.Nola
STRIKE OUTS- J.Votto, A.Cabrera, D.Dahl, O.Mercado, I.Happ-3, V.Caratini-3,
             A.Simmons, B.Nimmo, W.Adames, W.Merrifield, J.Choi, A.Nola
GIDP- G.Torres, M.Cabrera, E.Escobar
RLISP 2-out- T.La Stella, V.Caratini, A.Nola, D.Dahl-2, E.Escobar, E.Adrianza,
             A.Cabrera
TEAM RISP- Kiwis: 1 for 6  Fighting Sioux: 1 for 8
WEB GEMS- Bot 5th: Ian Happ robbed Tommy La Stella of an extra base hit.
 
At Fighting Sioux Field, the Vermont fans witnessed a great pitcher's duel.
Charlie Morton(1-3) finally bested his Mt Pirongia opposite, Miles
Mikolas(0-2), by the score of 2 to 0.
 
Morton pitched a solid game.  He didn't allow much, just 7 hits and 2 walks in
8 innings.  Morton recorded 9 strikeouts dropping his ERA from 4.17 to 3.43.
Vermont had 8 hits for the night.  
 
Morton was helped out by Kirby Yates who recorded his 6th save.  Mikolas was
the losing pitcher.  He gave up 8 hits and 4 walks in 7 and 1/3 innings.