DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) ASTROS ORANGE AT PHILADELPHIA (DSL) PHILLIES
08/07/2025
 
DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) ASTROS ORANGE AT PHILADELPHIA (DSL) PHILLIES
GAME ID: 14140 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston 2 (DSL) Astros Orange (8-34) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 5 0
Philadelphia (DSL) Phillies (30-12) 1 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 X 9 12 0
Talbert Whiffs 16, Philadelphia (DSL) Tops Houston 2 (DSL)
Philadelphia (DSL) Phillies starter Del Talbert brought his best stuff to Philadelphia Phillies Complex against the Houston 2 (DSL) Astros Orange, striking out 16 batters in his club's 9-2 victory.

In a strong performance, the 23-year-old Talbert gave up 5 hits in his 9 innings of work and issued 2 walks.

"I felt good out there," he said after the game. "My fastball had a lot of life and my circle change was sharp. It was giving hitters fits and working well for me."

Thus far this season, Talbert has worked 47.2 innings with 65 strikeouts en route to a 6-0 record and a 2.45 ERA.
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA (DSL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Orr LF 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .170 3 6
   a-D. Fernández PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 2 3
A. Jones CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .283 2 7
S. MacPherson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .303 4 13
   b-B. Edwards PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   c-L. Ortega 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 5
T. Randull 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .261 3 13
L. Wilson RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .301 1 3
M. Morris DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 4 11
E. Luna 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .237 2 10
C. Benstead C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .237 2 8
M. Flores SS 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .310 3 17
Totals 32 2 5 2 2 16 8      
a - D. Fernández pinch hit for M. Orr in the 8th
b - B. Edwards pinch hit for S. MacPherson in the 8th
c - L. Ortega substituted for B. Edwards in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Orr (3, 6th Inning off D. Talbert, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Jones (2, 6th Inning off D. Talbert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Orr 4 , A. Jones 4 , E. Luna 2 , C. Benstead
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jones , C. Benstead
Hit by Pitch: M. Orr
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Flores-Randull-MacPherson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Joseph LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .331 0 9
A. Hernández 3B 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .387 5 15
E. Moore DH 3 1 1 0 2 2 2 .333 4 24
T. Lewis 1B 3 1 3 1 1 0 2 .303 7 15
R. Whitehead CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 7 .294 5 23
E. Brooks SS 5 2 2 5 0 0 6 .272 3 19
L. Hoover RF 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .256 5 16
   a-D. Zimmerman PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .345 2 4
B. Hodges 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .359 4 15
   b-M. White PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 0 2
   c-C. Hunt RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .347 3 10
W. Johnson C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 0 3
Totals 33 9 12 9 7 3 20      
a - D. Zimmerman pinch hit for L. Hoover in the 7th
b - M. White pinch hit for B. Hodges in the 7th
c - C. Hunt substituted for M. White in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Lewis (3, 8th Inning off N. Craig, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Joseph (3, 4th Inning off M. Pérez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Hoover (5, 2nd Inning off M. Pérez, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Brooks 2 (3, 5th Inning off M. Pérez, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off N. Craig, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Joseph 4 , A. Hernández 2 , E. Moore , T. Lewis 4 , R. Whitehead , E. Brooks 8 , L. Hoover 4
2-out RBI: T. Joseph , A. Hernández , E. Brooks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Joseph , E. Brooks 3
GIDP: R. Whitehead
Sac Bunt: W. Johnson
Sac Fly: T. Lewis
Team LOB: 9
HOUSTON 2 (DSL) PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA (DSL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pérez L (1-4) 4.2 7 5 5 4 2 2 86 6.83   
N. Craig 3.1 5 4 4 3 1 1 82 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pérez 28
Batters Faced: M. Pérez 24, N. Craig 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pérez 5-6, N. Craig 6-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pérez 86-53, N. Craig 82-44
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Talbert W (6-0) 9.0 5 2 2 2 16 2 123 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Talbert 83
Batters Faced: D. Talbert 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Talbert 4-7
Pitches - Strikes: D. Talbert 123-84
Hit Batsmen: D. Talbert
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Del Talbert
Ballpark: Philadelphia Phillies Complex
Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 174
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 5th inning. Del Talbert ties the Philadelphia (DSL) Phillies regular season game record for strikeouts with 15. Del Talbert sets the Philadelphia (DSL) Phillies regular season game record for strikeouts with 16.
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