{"id":404621,"date":"2024-01-17T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=404621"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"Maratita-atop-3-Masters-League-categories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/Maratita-atop-3-Masters-League-categories\/","title":{"rendered":"Maratita atop 3 Masters League categories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The undefeated Pirates\u2019 Audie Maratita is having a blast in the 2023 Tan Holdings-SBL Masters League as he\u2019s atop three offensive categories as of Jan. 15.<\/p>\n<p>Maratita leads all sluggers with a batting average of .667 from 12 hits in 18 plate appearances. Second to him is the Dodgers&#8217; Glen Camacho at .625 from 10 hits in 16 at-bats, and third is teammate Bruce Norita, who hit 11 out of 18 at-bats.<\/p>\n<p>In the doubles category, Maratita leads with five; Ton Pangelinan has three; and Alvin Takai, Ben Pangelinan, Bruce Norita, Cris George, Ed Manibusan, Eric Palacios, J-Boy Deleon Guerrero, Jun Salalila, J.J. Teigita, Robert Bansil, and Shine Tenorio all have two each.<\/p>\n<p>Maratita also hit the most RBIs with 15; second is Richard Quitugua with 10; Norita, Palacios, Pete Tomokane, Tenorio all have nine each; and Jess Mesa, Deleon Guerrero, Derek Aguon, Manibusan, Ton Pangelinan have seven each.<\/p>\n<p>In the runs scored column, James Benavente has the most with 17; Aguon has 15; Takai scored 12; and Cartfield Sablan, Camacho, Jerome Delos Santos have 11 each.<\/p>\n<p>Sablan, Manibusan, and Quitugua are tied with the most triples at two each; and eleven other players are tied with one each.<\/p>\n<p>Bansil is still the only player to hit a home run.<\/p>\n<p>Over on the pitching side, Pirates\u2019 J.J. Laniyo is the top pitcher with a clean slate of 0 ERA from six innings pitched in three games, allowed only three hits and has 0 ER, and has one win.<\/p>\n<p>Second is teammate Dung Tenorio who has a 0.78 ERA from three games and nine innings pitched. He has allowed one ER and eight hits and has a 2-0 record. Third is the Dodgers\u2019 Jeff Cruz with three wins, 1.17 ERA, from three games and 12 innings pitched and has allowed two ER and seven hits.<\/p>\n<p>The most strikeouts made so far is 29 by Kevin Kapileo; Cruz is second with 19; Pete Sablan has 13; Joe Kapileo has 11; Tony Flores threw nine; Bill Camacho, Dung Tenorio, and Ton Pangelinan all have eight each; and Takai and Laniyo threw seven each.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/imgupload\/ce124925e45d93f15bc3eceeb664e821.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/p>\n<p>The Pirates&#8217; Audie Maratita leads the 2023 Tan Holdings-SBL Masters League in three categories as of Jan. 15.<\/p>\n<p>-LEIGH GASES<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The undefeated Pirates\u2019 Audie Maratita is having a blast in the 2023 Tan Holdings-SBL Masters&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}