Press Trust of India Report
Mumbai Metro Stars roundup of
June 14-16 series at the Beirut Cedars
Mumbai at Beirut, 2038-06-14
Score: Mumbai 2, Beirut 1
WP: Kane Dunham PQS: 3
LP: R.J. Hughes PQS: 4
SV: Rafael Cruz PQR: 5*
Highlights: The Metro Stars spoiled an excellent effort by Beirut starter R.J. Hughes Monday evening, scoring 2 runs in the top of the 7th inning and then holding on to nip Beirut 2-1. The teams were scoreless heading into the 7th, when first baseman Garth Hill hit a first-pitch fastball from Hughes 375 feet into the right field stands for a solo homer. Third baseman Robbie Hart followed with a homer of his own a couple of batters later to provide the eventual winning margin.
Player of the Game: R.J. Hughes
Cliché of the Game: “It was just a matter of executing,” said Mumbai manager Mark Bruner.
Mumbai at Beirut, 2038-06-15
Score: Beirut 2, Mumbai 0
WP: Raúl Sánchez PQS: 4
LP: Takeshi Tanabe PQS: 3
SV: Corbin Torres PQR: 5*
Highlights: Beirut starter Raúl Sánchez, with a little help from his bullpen, shut down the Mumbai lineup Tuesday night as the Cedars beat the Metro Stars 2-0. The key blow was a two-run double by Beirut shortstop António Soto off reliever Lyndon Rosebotham, who came into the game when starter Takeshi Tanabe had to leave with a sore arm.
Player of the Game: Raúl Sánchez
Cliché of the Game: “I’m just happy to help the team win,” said António Soto.
Mumbai at Beirut, 2038-06-16
Score: Mumbai 4, Beirut 3
WP: Aurelio Fernández PQS: 4
LP: Jessie Stewart PQS: 0
SV: Rafael Cruz PQR: 5*
Highlights: The Metro Stars slipped by the Cedars Wednesday evening 4-3, scoring in the early innings and then hanging on for the win as Beirut mustered some offense late. Left fielder Alfredo González provided a two-run homer in the top of the second to help pace the offense. Closer Rafael Cruz picked up his 16th save in nailing down the win.
Player of the Game: Aurelio Fernández
Cliché of the Game: “We found a way to get it done,” said Alfredo González.
Mumbai Memos: 38.025: Beirut Series Recap
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