Homers by Javier Herrera and David Castillo helped propell the Cougars towards another win in Peoria. Ryan Webb, Trent Peterson and Dan Fyvie also helped a lot.

The Chiefs scored three runs off of Webb in his six innings of work. He only go into trouble twice. In the first inning, Sam Fuld led off with a double off the wall to left. Eric Patterson then walked. Ryan Harvey struck out for the second out. Jesse Schmidt flew to center for the second out. Bo Flowers hit a grounder to Eddie Kim over at first, the ball went through his legs for an error. Fuld would score, Patterson went to third and Flowers made it to second. Webb then got Joe Simokiatis to ground out to end the threat.

In the third inning, Eric Patterson hit a one out solo shot to left center. Patterson led off the sixth with a walk. He would then steal second and move to third on a wild pitch on strike three to Harvey. Schmidt then hit a sacrifice fly to center to allow Patterson to score.

Kane County would score two runs in the fourth inning. Myron Leslie led off with a single to left. Castillo then crushed a two run homer down the left field line. In the sixth inning, Herrera hit a leadoff homer to left to give the Cougars the lead.

The Chiefs tied the game in the sixth inning. In the seventh the Cougars would score the game winning run. Castillo led off with a single to left, then move to second on a wild pitc. One out later, Cliff Pennington singled up the middle, Castillo went to third. One out later, Herrera would reach on an error by Simokiatis. Castillo would score and Pennington would be toast at the plate to end the inning.

Trent Peterson came on in relief of Webb in the seventh, and pitched two perfect innings. he struck out three. Dan Fyvie would pitch the ninth for the save. He gave up a liner up the middle to lead things off by Harvey. Schmidt then bunted him to second. Fyvie was then was able get Flowers out on strikes. Simokiatis then lined out to center to end the game.

The Cougars could've added another run in the ninth inning. Castillo led off with a walk. Gregorio Petit bunted him over to second. Ryan Ruiz pitch ran for Castillo. Runner on second with one out. Pennington popped up foul to third. Luis Perez then lined out to left to end the inning.

Cougars
Name POS AB R H RBI
Cliff Pennington SS 5 0 2 0
Luis Perez LF 5 0 0 0
Javier Herrera CF 4 1 1 1
Eddie Kim 1B 2 0 0 0
Tommy Everidge PH/1B 2 0 2 0
Travis Buck RF 3 0 0 0
Jose Pineda DH 4 0 1 0
Myron Leslie 3B 4 1 1 0
David Castillo C 3 2 2 2
Ryan Ruiz PR
Raul Padron C
Gregorio Petit 2B 3 0 0 0
Chiefs
Name POS AB R H RBI
Sam Fuld CF 4 1 1 0
Eric Patterson 2B 2 2 1 1
Ryan Harvey RF 4 0 1 0
Jesse Schmidt LF 2 0 0 1
Bo Flowers DH 3 0 0 0
Joe Simokaitis SS 4 0 0 0
Aaron Smith 3B 3 0 0 0
Alan Rick C 3 0 0 0
Drew Larsen 1B 3 0 0 0




E-Kim, Simkaitis, 2B-Everidge, Fuld, HR-Herrera (Estrada), Castillo (Estrada), Patterson (Webb), SACF-Schmidt, SACB-Petit, Schmidt, SB-Pennington, Patterson, PiO-Flowers

Kane County 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 9 1
Peoria 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 1

Cougars
Name IP H R ER BB SO Decison WP BK HB AB BF GB FB NP S
Ryan Webb 6 2 3 2 2 6 W (5-10) 1 0 1 19 23 8 3 91 53
Trent Peterson 2 0 0 0 0 3 ND 0 0 0 6 6 1 2 18 14
Dan Fyvie 1 1 0 0 0 1 SV (1) 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 10 8

Chiefs
Name IP H R ER BB SO Decison WP BK HB AB BF GB FB NP S
Jesse Estrada 6 6 2 2 1 1 ND 0 0 0 24 25 13 4 81 46
Mike Jones 1 2 1 0 0 1 L (0-2) 1 0 0 5 5 0 1 17 10
Tim Layden 1 1 0 0 0 2 ND 1 0 0 4 4 1 0 15 10
Michael Phelps 1 0 0 0 1 0 ND 0 0 0 2 4 1 2 13 6

HB-Flowers (Webb), SO-Perez, Buck, Pineda, Harvey, Flowers, Rick 2, Larsen 2, Kc-Herrera, Patterson, Simokaitis, Larsen, BB-Buck, Castillo, Patterson 2

A-2,718
T-2:40



Random Notes-...Dan McQuade and Denny Hayes scored the most points today with 10 from Castillo. Barb Maabe still leads overall with 33 points, followed by Max Akerman with 32. complete rankings at http://malamut.net/fantasygame.html..New page on the website simply entitled 'clipboards' its off the main page



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