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Venezuela vs. United States
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Venezuela 5, United States 3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
VEN
0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 5 12 1
USA
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 7 0
W:
Granado (1-0)
L:
Guthrie (0-1)
VenezuelaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Blanco, CF5031003.600
Mora, 3B3011111.357
Maza, 3B1000010.000
Abreu, RF2000011.357
a-Parra, G, PH-RF3000014.000
Cabrera, Mi, 1B3110000.250
b-Ramirez, M, PH-1B2000011.000
Ordonez, LF2010100.231
1-Chavez, En, PR-LF1110000.600
Guillen, DH4000004.214
Scutaro, 2B4012002.286
Blanco, H, C4231001.800
Izturis, C, SS3110011.222
Totals3751252618.347
a-Struck out for Abreu in the 5th. b-Flied out for Cabrera, Mi in the 7th.
1-Ran for Ordonez in the 6th.
United StatesABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Rollins, SS4000101.333
Pedroia, 2B5000002.125
Jeter, DH4120001.444
Youkilis, 1B4000115.250
Wright, D, 3B4000022.231
Dunn, A, RF2100211.500
Braun, LF4031001.400
McCann, C2000004.250
Iannetta, C1112100.750
Victorino, CF2010000.429
1-Granderson, PR-CF2000022.250
Totals343735619.299

1-Ran for Victorino in the 5th.
BATTING
2B: Blanco (1, Lilly), Blanco, H (1, Guthrie), Cabrera, Mi (2, Guthrie), Izturis, C (1, Guthrie).
3B: Blanco (2, Guthrie), Chavez, En (1, Shields, S).
HR: Blanco, H (1, 3rd inning off Lilly, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Blanco 6; Mora; Cabrera, Mi 2; Ordonez; Chavez, En 3; Scutaro; Blanco, H 7; Izturis, C 2.
RBI: Blanco, H (1), Scutaro 2 (2), Mora (6).
2-out RBI: Blanco.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Abreu; Parra, G; Ramirez, M; Blanco 2.
GIDP: Blanco, H; Parra, G.
Team RISP: 4-for-14.
Team LOB: 8.

FIELDING
E: Maza (1, fielding).
BATTING
2B: Braun (1, Zambrano, V).
HR: Iannetta (1, 8th inning off Moreno, O, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Jeter 2; Braun 4; Iannetta 4; Victorino.
RBI: Braun (2), Iannetta 2 (6).
2-out RBI: Braun; Iannetta 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: McCann 3; Youkilis 2; Granderson.
Team RISP: 2-for-9.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Rollins (1, 2nd base off Rodriguez, Fr/Blanco, H).
CS: Jeter (1, 2nd base by Rodriguez, Fr/Blanco, H).

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Guthrie-Pedroia-Youkilis, Pedroia-Youkilis).
VenezuelaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Zambrano, V3.23112109.64
Granado, J(W, 1-0)0.210000027.00
Blanco, I1.12001103.38
Vasquez, C(H, 1)0.20000109.00
Moreno, O1.21221216.75
Rodriguez, Fr(S, 1)1.00001100.00
Totals9.07335614.75
United StatesIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Lilly3.03110213.00
Hawkins0.20000000.00
Grabow0.10000000.00
Guthrie(L, 0-1)2.074422018.00
Thornton1.00000000.00
Shields, S0.21000005.40
Ziegler0.110000013.50
Broxton1.00000200.00
Totals9.012552615.33
Guthrie pitched to 3 batters in the 7th.

HBP: Jeter (by Moreno, O), Izturis, C (by Ziegler).
Pitches-strikes: Zambrano, V 56-34, Granado, J 7-4, Blanco, I 30-17, Vasquez, C 9-6, Moreno, O 30-17, Rodriguez, Fr 15-10, Lilly 36-24, Hawkins 6-4, Grabow 1-1, Guthrie 54-37, Thornton 4-3, Shields, S 12-8, Ziegler 6-5, Broxton 13-9.
Groundouts-flyouts: Zambrano, V 4-2, Granado, J 1-1, Blanco, I 1-2, Vasquez, C 1-0, Moreno, O 1-2, Rodriguez, Fr 1-1, Lilly 3-3, Hawkins 2-0, Grabow 0-1, Guthrie 2-1, Thornton 1-1, Shields, S 2-0, Ziegler 1-0, Broxton 1-0.
Batters faced: Zambrano, V 16, Granado, J 3, Blanco, I 7, Vasquez, C 2, Moreno, O 8, Rodriguez, Fr 4, Lilly 12, Hawkins 2, Grabow 1, Guthrie 14, Thornton 2, Shields, S 3, Ziegler 3, Broxton 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Granado, J 2-0, Blanco, I 1-0, Vasquez, C 2-0, Thornton 2-0, Ziegler 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Dan Iassogna. 1B: Carlos Rey. 2B: Jerry Meals. 3B: Minoru Nakamura.
Weather: 68 degrees, roof closed.
Wind: 0 mph, None.
T: 3:08.
Att: 12,358.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media