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Netherlands vs. Venezuela
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Venezuela 3, Netherlands 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NED
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
VEN
1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 x 3 3 2
W:
Silva (1-0)
L:
Ponson (0-1)
SV:
Rodriguez (1)
NetherlandsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Kingsale, RF-CF4000012.000
Adriana, DH4010002.250
Simon, 1B4000011.000
de Caster, 2B4010010.250
Engelhardt, LF4120011.500
Rooi, 3B4011002.250
Halman, CF2000021.000
a-Smith, PH1000000.000
Van't Klooster, RF0000000.000
Jansen, C2000001.000
b-de Jong, S, PH-C10100001.000
Schoop, SS3000000.000
Totals331610610.182
a-Grounded out for Halman in the 8th. b-Singled for Jansen in the 8th.
VenezuelaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Chavez, CF-LF4110011.250
Mora, 3B4001001.000
Abreu, RF2000120.000
Cabrera, M, 1B3111001.333
Ordonez, LF3000011.000
Blanco, G, CF0000000.000
Guillen, DH3000000.000
Lopez, J, 2B3111000.333
Scutaro, 2B0000000.000
Hernandez, Ra, C2000110.000
1-Parra, PR0000000.000
Blanco, H, C0000000.000
Izturis, C, SS2000100.000
Totals26333354.115

1-Ran for Hernandez, Ra in the 8th.
BATTING
2B: Engelhardt (1, Silva).
TB: Adriana; de Caster; Engelhardt 3; Rooi; de Jong, S.
RBI: Rooi (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Adriana.
GIDP: Rooi.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
Pickoffs: Smit, A (Parra at 1st base).
BATTING
3B: Chavez (1, Ponson).
HR: Cabrera, M (1, 4th inning off Ponson, 0 on, 1 out), Lopez, J (1, 8th inning off Neuman, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Chavez 3; Cabrera, M 4; Lopez, J 4.
RBI: Mora (1), Cabrera, M (1), Lopez, J (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Mora.
Team LOB: 2.

BASERUNNING
SB: Izturis, C (1, 2nd base off Smit, A/de Jong, S).
CS: Parra (1, 2nd base by Smit, A/de Jong, S).
PO: Parra (1st base by Smit, A).

FIELDING
E: Izturis, C (1, fielding), Lopez, J (1, fielding).
Outfield assists: Chavez (de Caster at home).
DP: (Lopez, J-Izturis, C-Cabrera, M).
NetherlandsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Ponson(L, 0-1)5.02221313.60
Cordemans2.00000200.00
Neuman0.0111101--
Smit, A1.00001000.00
Totals8.03333523.38
VenezuelaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Silva(W, 1-0)7.04110401.29
Hernandez, Y(H, 1)0.11000000.00
Vasquez, C(H, 1)0.10000000.00
Rodriguez, F(S, 1)1.11000200.00
Totals9.06110601.00
Neuman pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

Pitches-strikes: Ponson 76-53, Cordemans 33-20, Neuman 5-1, Smit, A 15-6, Silva 79-58, Hernandez, Y 16-8, Vasquez, C 5-3, Rodriguez, F 22-16.
Groundouts-flyouts: Ponson 9-3, Cordemans 3-1, Neuman 0-0, Smit, A 0-2, Silva 10-6, Hernandez, Y 1-0, Vasquez, C 0-1, Rodriguez, F 2-0.
Batters faced: Ponson 18, Cordemans 6, Neuman 2, Smit, A 3, Silva 24, Hernandez, Y 3, Vasquez, C 1, Rodriguez, F 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Smit, A 1-0, Vasquez, C 2-0, Rodriguez, F 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Ed Rapuano. 1B: Masato Tomoyose. 2B: Bruce Dreckman. 3B: Hitoshi Watarida.
Weather: 75 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 13 mph, L to R.
T: 2:22.
Att: 17,345.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media