AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT SAN DIEGO FLEET
07/13/2019
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
AUSTIN DESPERADOS AT SAN DIEGO FLEET
GAME ID: 1138 - SATURDAY, JULY 13TH , 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Austin Desperados (38-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
San Diego Fleet (56-38) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
San Diego's Gruver Tosses Perfect Game
Even as he reached the pinnacle of baseball achievement, Corey Gruver never broke a sweat.

The 35-year-old right-hander pitched a perfect game at San Diego Stadium today for the San Diego Fleet, retiring 27 in a row.

"I still don't believe it," Corey Gruver told reporters inside the Fleet locker room, following the win. "Throwing a perfect game just doesn't seem real."

Gruver was a picture of calm on the mound as he struck out 9 Austin hitters and walked none as the Fleet took the 2-0 victory.

"I had the best control of my life today and it felt almost effortless," Gruver said with a smile. "I never knew throwing a perfect game would be so easy."

Looking at his season stats, Gruver has won 11 and lost 5, collecting 109 strikeouts and 27 walks in 132 innings with a 3.82 ERA.
AUSTIN BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Barlow 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 4 27
R. Myers LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .257 6 24
J. Austin CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 16 53
J. Sholl RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .240 10 27
E. Druin 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 15 40
T. Grandberry DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 3 16
D. Hawkins SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .215 3 27
D. Jimenez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 0 5
J. Kovach 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 4 28
   a-B. Klomp PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .151 2 12
Totals 27 0 0 0 0 9 0      
a - B. Klomp pinch hit for J. Kovach in the 9th

BATTING
Team LOB: 0

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hawkins (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Kovach-Barlow-Druin, Jimenez-Barlow-Druin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Young SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 4 17
J. Karpf 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 13 46
   a-W. Gibbons 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .170 1 13
J. Ellis 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .337 24 79
P. Pittman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269 28 64
R. Clevinger DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .214 1 1
J. Kennedy RF 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .286 12 41
G. Rawson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .224 1 14
Q. Shen LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .365 2 12
J. Figueroa CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 4 28
Totals 29 2 6 2 0 3 10      
a - W. Gibbons substituted for J. Karpf in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ellis (27, 4th Inning off T. Kitko, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Karpf (14, 6th Inning off T. Kitko, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kennedy (12, 2nd Inning off T. Kitko, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Karpf 2 , J. Ellis 2 , R. Clevinger , J. Kennedy 5 , J. Figueroa
2-out RBI: J. Kennedy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Clevinger , Q. Shen
GIDP: C. Young , Q. Shen
Team LOB: 3
AUSTIN PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Kitko L (4-11) 8.0 6 2 2 0 3 1 104 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Kitko 65
Batters Faced: T. Kitko 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Kitko 9-10
Pitches - Strikes: T. Kitko 104-67
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Gruver W (11-5) 9.0 0 0 0 0 9 0 100 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Gruver 96
Batters Faced: C. Gruver 27
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Gruver 12-6
Pitches - Strikes: C. Gruver 100-70
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Corey Gruver
Ballpark: San Diego Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM PT
Time: 2:25
Attendance: 34676
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