SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
WEST VIRGINIA POWER AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
05/01/2099
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
WEST VIRGINIA POWER AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
GAME ID: 10273 - FRIDAY, MAY 1ST , 2099 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
West Virginia Power (10-12) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Columbia Fireflies (13-10) 4 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 X 13 17 0
Valentine Leads Fireflies to 13-4 Win Over Power
The home crowd had a good time watching the West Virginia Power and Columbia Fireflies get after it.

The Columbia Fireflies defeated the West Virginia Power, 13-4, at Spirit Communications Park. Columbia left fielder Jonathan Valentine had a superb performance. He went 4-5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs and drove in 6. Columbia reliever Evan Andrews picked up the win, while Dave Felshaw took the loss for West Virginia.

Columbia took control in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, Nate Joyner hit a run-scoring single to make it 5-4, Fireflies.

In postgame comments to the Columbia Today, Valentine said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."

The win gives Columbia a record of 13-10.
WEST VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Fleming SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .203 0 11
B. Gibson DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .278 2 9
   a-N. Schulz DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259 1 2
T. Marks CF 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .244 0 3
A. Cabrera 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .179 1 4
J. Evans LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .281 2 6
J. Vidal C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .120 0 3
J. Root RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .264 1 7
R. Valeriano 3B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .258 1 6
B. Chisholm 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .197 0 6
Totals 34 4 9 4 3 12 21      
a - N. Schulz inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Evans (2, 1st Inning off N. Allen, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Valeriano (3, 1st Inning off N. Allen, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Fleming (6, 2nd Inning off N. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Marks (2, 1st Inning off N. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Gibson (2, 1st Inning off N. Allen, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Fleming 3 , B. Gibson 5 , T. Marks 3 , J. Evans 2 , J. Root , R. Valeriano 2 , B. Chisholm
2-out RBI: R. Valeriano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Evans , B. Chisholm
GIDP: R. Fleming 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Evans , B. Chisholm
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fleming-Chisholm-Cabrera)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Allen 1B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 .280 4 9
N. Joyner DH 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .250 0 2
J. Grow 3B 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 .206 0 2
J. Dahl LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .324 6 17
   a-F. Turcios PH, RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
J. Valentine RF, LF 5 3 4 6 0 0 1 .312 3 19
B. Robertson SS 4 1 3 2 0 1 1 .208 2 3
   b-G. Gonzales PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 0 1
   c-E. Abreu SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 0 4
J. Lawrence 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .260 0 3
W. Gonzalez CF 3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .348 0 1
F. Melendez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .232 1 5
Totals 39 13 17 12 5 7 19      
a - F. Turcios pinch hit for J. Dahl in the 8th
b - G. Gonzales pinch hit for B. Robertson in the 8th
c - E. Abreu substituted for G. Gonzales in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Melendez (4, 2nd Inning off L. Piefort, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Lawrence (3, 4th Inning off L. Piefort, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Robertson 2 (2, 5th Inning off D. Felshaw, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off D. Nowlin, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Valentine (3, 8th Inning off M. Martin, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Turcios (1, 8th Inning off M. Martin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Robertson (2, 1st Inning off L. Piefort, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Valentine (3, 6th Inning off D. Nowlin, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Allen (4, 7th Inning off D. Nowlin, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Allen 5 , N. Joyner 2 , J. Grow , F. Turcios 2 , J. Valentine 8 , B. Robertson 8 , G. Gonzales , J. Lawrence 2 , W. Gonzalez , F. Melendez 2
2-out RBI: , J. Valentine 2 , B. Robertson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Joyner 2 , J. Lawrence 2
GIDP: J. Lawrence
Sac Bunt: F. Melendez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Gonzalez (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Robertson-Lawrence-Allen, Robertson-Melendez-Allen)
WEST VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Piefort 3.0 6 4 4 1 3 1 63 5.79   
D. Felshaw L (1-2) 2.1 3 3 3 3 2 0 49 9.15   
D. Nowlin 1.0 4 4 4 1 1 2 26 3.78   
M. Martin 1.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 29 9.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Piefort 31
Batters Faced: L. Piefort 16, D. Felshaw 13, D. Nowlin 8, M. Martin 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Piefort 3-3, D. Felshaw 4-1, D. Nowlin 1-1, M. Martin 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Piefort 63-40, D. Felshaw 49-25, D. Nowlin 26-17, M. Martin 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Felshaw 1-0 , D. Nowlin 2-2
WP: L. Piefort
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Allen 5.1 9 4 4 2 5 1 94 5.58   
E. Andrews W (1-0) 3.2 0 0 0 1 7 0 55 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Allen 37
Batters Faced: N. Allen 26, E. Andrews 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Allen 8-2, E. Andrews 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Allen 94-63, E. Andrews 55-36
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Andrews 2-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Andrews 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Valentine
Ballpark: Spirit Communications Park
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 7776
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