Tuesday’s NBC World Series roundup
Wednesday’s schedule
San Diego vs. Liberal, 1 p.m.
Newton vs. Park City-Colorado loser, 4 p.m.
Wellington vs. Park City-Colorado winner, 7
San Diego-Liberal winner vs. winner of Newton vs. Park City-Colorado loser, 10
Tuesday’s results
Newton Rebels 7, Cape Girardeau (Mo. ) Capahas 3 — Tyler Bishop scattered nine hits and held the Capahas to three runs over 7 2/3 innings. Jason Jones homered and went 3 for 5 for Newton.
Alex Heuring went 3 for 5 with a double for the Capahas, who were eliminated.
Cape Girardeau | 001 | 000 | 020 | — | 3 9 2 |
Newton | 102 | 220 | 00x | — | 7 12 0 |
W — Bishop. L — Heisser.
Cape Girardeau batting: Gilbert 0-5, Petzoldt 2-5, Heuring 3-5, Connor 0-3, Morecraft 2-3, James 1-4, Wright 1-4, Lovig 0-0, Brown 0-4, Womack 0-3..
Newton batting: Behymer 1-3, Rousselle 3-5, Jones 3-5, Frias 2-5, Catera 0-2, Horton 0-1, McDonald 0-3, Cunningham 2-5, Perez 1-3, Flint 0-3.
Cape Girardeau pitching: Heisser 3 IP-5 ER, Wright 4-1, Lovig 1-0.
Newton pitching: Bishop 7 2/3-3, Gibbs 1 1/3-0.
San Diego 7, Inland Empire 3 — San Diego’s Alex Cruz hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning. He went 4 for 4, also doubling, and scored two runs.
James Bunda struck out eight for the Force, allowing five hits in 7 1/3 innings.
Brock Hartley doubled and went 2 for 4 for Indland Empire, which was eliminated after playing its fourth game in four days.
San Diego | 020 | 000 | 122 | — | 7 13 0 |
Inland Empire | 010 | 000 | 110 | — | 3 7 1 |
W — Bunda. L — Riddle.
San Diego batting: Asher 1-4, Williams 1-5, Brower 2-4, Leary 1-4, Hofmann 0-1, Cruz 4-4, Tucker 0-4, Booth 1-4, Brackenridge 1-4, Ayala 2-3.
Inland Empire batting: Segat 0-3, Cook 0-4, Hartley 2-4, Richardson 1-4, Pulcheon 0-4, Reynolds 1-4, Carrol 1-3, Haenelt 0-3, Greene 2-3.
San Diego pitching: Bunda 7 1/3 IP-3 ER, Ledward 1/3-0, Herzmann 1 1/3-0.
Inland Empire: Riddle 6-2, Ekanbarger 2-4, Hicks 1-1.
Late Monday
Inland Empire (Calif.) 5, Puerto Rico National Collegiate 4 — Marcos Blanchard threw wild pitches that moved Tyler Cook to third and scored him with the winning run in the ninth inning. Cook led off the inning by walking, against Jose Rodriguez, and moved to second when Blanchard walked Jake Pulcheon. Brian Yount held Puerto Rico to three hits and two runs over seven innings in an elimination game.
Puerto Rico | 100 | 000 | 102 | — | 4 5 1 |
Inland Empire | 000 | 202 | 001 | — | 5 5 2 |
W — Hicks. L — Rodriguez.
Puerto Rico batting: Alicia 1-4, Perez 1-3, Colon 0-1, Pena 1-3, Lucianao 0-0, Munoz 1-4, Padilla 0-0, Olivencia 0-0, Marrero 0-0, Lugo 0-4, Maldonado 0-2, Mendez 1-2, Bauzo 0-0, Sanchez 0-4, Rosario 0-3, Gonzalez 0-2.
Inland Empire: Segat 1-4, Cook 0-2, Hartley 1-4, Richardson 1-4, Pulcheon 0-3, Reynolds 1-2, Carrol 1-2, Haenelt 0-2, Green 0-3.
Puerto Rico pitching: Viscaya 4/13 IP-2 ER, Cotton 2/3-2, Tirado 2-0, Class 2/3-0, Rodriguez 1/3-1, Blanchard 2/3-0.
Inland Empire pitching: Yount 7-1, Hicks 2-2
Paul Suellentrop
This story was originally published July 28, 2015 at 9:53 PM with the headline "Tuesday’s NBC World Series roundup."