SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE TOURISTS AT ROME BRAVES
04/17/2110
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ASHEVILLE TOURISTS AT ROME BRAVES
GAME ID: 10163 - THURSDAY, APRIL 17TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Tourists (5-3) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 6 1
Rome Braves (2-6) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 4
Tourists Topple Braves, 4-1
Asheville pitcher Ross Smolnik did his part in helping his team beat the Rome Braves, 4-1. The left-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. Smolnik yielded 1 run over 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 8. His record improves to 1-1. The loss drops Rome to 2-6.

Bobby Gardner had a direct impact on the outcome. Gardner contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put Asheville up, 3-0.

In postgame remarks, Gardner hailed his team's "single-minded focus."
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE ROME BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Armstrong CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .235 2 4
B. Bjorge DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .182 0 0
A. Gash 2B 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 .267 0 2
A. Cruse 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .259 1 7
B. Gardner 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .303 2 10
J. LaBoube SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .310 0 5
T. Farinha LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .345 1 3
B. Peeples RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .267 1 1
C. Henneberry C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .318 1 7
Totals 34 4 6 4 1 7 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Gardner (2, 4th Inning off F. Caban, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Armstrong (2, 8th Inning off F. Caban, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Armstrong 5 , B. Bjorge , B. Gardner 4 , T. Farinha , C. Henneberry
2-out RBI: B. Gardner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Armstrong 2
Sac Fly: A. Gash
Hit by Pitch: A. Gash
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Armstrong (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. LaBoube (1)
Double Plays: 2 (LaBoube-Gash-Gardner, LaBoube-Gash-Gardner)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Conley 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .333 0 1
M. Bardowell RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
T. Supico LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .226 2 5
M. Vega DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 1 1
G. Gordon 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .077 0 0
N. Fraley C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .136 0 0
L. School SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .158 1 1
B. Quintero 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .154 1 2
   a-M. Froman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
J. Unknown CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 3 .500 0 0
Totals 32 1 6 1 3 12 17      
a - M. Froman pinch hit for B. Quintero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Conley (3, 3rd Inning off R. Smolnik, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Unknown (1, 6th Inning off R. Smolnik, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Conley 2 , T. Supico , N. Fraley , B. Quintero , J. Unknown 4
2-out RBI: T. Supico
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bardowell , G. Gordon , J. Unknown
GIDP: M. Vega , B. Quintero
Hit by Pitch: M. Vega
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: F. Caban 2 (2) , N. Fraley (1) , L. School (1)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE ROME PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Smolnik W (1-1) 6.0 5 1 1 2 8 0 75 3.18   
L. Bugarin SV (1) 3.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 46 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Smolnik 64
Batters Faced: R. Smolnik 23, L. Bugarin 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Smolnik 6-2, L. Bugarin 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Smolnik 75-47, L. Bugarin 46-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Bugarin 1-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Bugarin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. de Luna L (0-2) 2.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 11 1.93   
F. Caban 6.2 5 3 3 1 6 2 102 4.05   
S. Foster 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. de Luna 49
Batters Faced: M. de Luna 7, F. Caban 29, S. Foster 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. de Luna 1-4, F. Caban 7-7, S. Foster 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. de Luna 11-10, F. Caban 102-70, S. Foster 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Foster 2-0
Hit Batsmen: F. Caban
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ross Smolnik
Ballpark: State Mutual Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 5074
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