VENEZUELAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
DETROIT (VSL) TIGERS AT CHICAGO (VSL) CUBS
07/01/2025
 
VENEZUELAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
DETROIT (VSL) TIGERS AT CHICAGO (VSL) CUBS
GAME ID: 13463 - TUESDAY, JULY 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Detroit (VSL) Tigers (5-0) 0 2 0 0 2 5 1 0 3 13 12 0
Chicago (VSL) Cubs (2-6) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 2
Detroit (VSL) Rocks Chicago (VSL), 13-2
Spirited fans greeted the Chicago (VSL) Cubs for their clash with the Detroit (VSL) Tigers.

The Detroit (VSL) Tigers beat the Chicago (VSL) Cubs, 13-2, with major props going to first baseman Norberto Álvarez. On the day, Álvarez was 4 for 5 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 5 for the Tigers. Leborio Crespo earned the win to go to 1-0. He allowed 2 runs on 3 hits, with 1 walk and 10 strikeouts in 6.1 innings of work.

With Detroit (VSL) leading 4-2 in the top of the sixth, Álvarez hit a fastball from Jim Unknown for a 2-run double. It was his 3rd double of the season and put the Tigers ahead, 6-2.

"I like our mindset right now," said Detroit (VSL) manager Nate Long.

With the loss, Chicago (VSL) is 2-6.
DETROIT (VSL) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (VSL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sánchez 2B 6 0 0 0 1 0 6 .238 0 1
J. McAdoo Jr. LF 4 1 2 1 3 0 4 .650 2 9
C. Lindsey DH 6 1 1 0 1 2 6 .125 0 0
K. Estes 3B 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .375 0 3
   a-R. Hernández PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-C. Slater SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   h-R. Hammond SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
J. Martinis RF 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .200 1 4
   b-J. Rivera PH, RF 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 0
N. Álvarez 1B 5 2 4 5 1 0 3 .667 1 8
B. Kilmartin CF 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 .538 1 3
   c-D. Hodge PH, CF 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 1.000 0 1
   i-C. MacLean CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
A. Guerra C 4 1 1 0 1 0 6 .188 0 1
   e-C. Sarretti C 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Jennings SS, 3B 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 .278 0 3
   f-R. Palmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   g-J. Méndez 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 13 12 9 18 3 36      
a - R. Hernández pinch hit for K. Estes in the 7th
b - J. Rivera pinch hit for J. Martinis in the 7th
c - D. Hodge pinch hit for B. Kilmartin in the 7th
d - C. Slater substituted for R. Hernández in the 7th
e - C. Sarretti substituted for A. Guerra in the 7th
f - R. Palmer pinch hit for A. Jennings in the 8th
g - J. Méndez substituted for R. Palmer in the 8th
h - R. Hammond substituted for C. Slater in the 9th
i - C. MacLean substituted for D. Hodge in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Guerra (1, 4th Inning off L. Bruce, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Estes (2, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Álvarez (3, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Álvarez (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McAdoo Jr. 2 , C. Lindsey , K. Estes 2 , J. Martinis , J. Rivera , N. Álvarez 8 , D. Hodge , A. Guerra 2
2-out RBI: J. McAdoo Jr. , N. Álvarez , A. Jennings
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. McAdoo Jr. 2 , C. Lindsey , N. Álvarez , A. Guerra 2 , A. Jennings
GIDP: M. Sánchez , J. Martinis
Sac Fly: D. Hodge
Team LOB: 17
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Estrada LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .161 1 1
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. Kuhn LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
C. Horton RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .179 0 1
J. Bernal SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .121 1 3
J. Hernández 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 1
   a-J. Unknown PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
M. Pérez 1B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .517 4 11
B. Mason 3B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .429 6 13
   b-J. Unknown PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Martínez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .174 2 8
J. Unknown CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 0 0
I. Serna DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 0
Totals 30 2 3 2 1 13 3      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Hernández in the 7th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for B. Mason in the 7th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Estrada in the 8th
d - B. Kuhn substituted for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Pérez (4, 5th Inning off L. Crespo, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Mason (6, 5th Inning off L. Crespo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Pérez 5 , B. Mason 4
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bernal (1) , B. Mason (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Hernández-Bernal-Pérez, Mason-Hernández-Pérez)
DETROIT (VSL) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (VSL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Crespo W (1-0) 6.1 3 2 2 1 10 2 94 2.84   
C. McGee 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Crespo 68
Batters Faced: L. Crespo 23, C. McGee 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Crespo 5-4, C. McGee 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Crespo 94-58, C. McGee 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. McGee 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Bruce L (0-2) 4.0 4 2 2 5 1 0 81 6.14   
J. Unknown 1.2 5 6 4 3 1 0 51 21.60   
J. Unknown 2.2 0 2 1 7 1 0 65 3.38   
J. Unknown 0.2 3 3 3 3 0 1 26 40.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Bruce 42
Batters Faced: L. Bruce 20, J. Unknown 13, J. Unknown 16, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Bruce 4-5, J. Unknown 1-3, J. Unknown 1-6, J. Unknown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Bruce 81-41, J. Unknown 51-30, J. Unknown 65-24, J. Unknown 26-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2
WP: L. Bruce , J. Unknown , J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norberto Álvarez
Ballpark: VSL Cubs Complex
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM VET
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 173
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