SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT HAGERSTOWN SUNS
05/04/2108
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT HAGERSTOWN SUNS
GAME ID: 10309 - FRIDAY, MAY 4TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Grasshoppers (18-11) 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 8 12 0
Hagerstown Suns (16-13) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 11 0
Mejia Socks Suns in 8-4 Grasshoppers Win
Municipal Stadium was the site for South Atlantic League action featuring the Hagerstown Suns and Greensboro Grasshoppers.

The Greensboro Grasshoppers used the hitting of second baseman Carlos Mejia to subdue the Hagerstown Suns, 8-4. For the game, Mejia was 3-4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice. Rey Hernandez was the winner. He's now 2-0. The loser was 22-year old right-handed pitcher Bobby Rivera.

With Greensboro leading 5-4 in the top of the eighth, Mejia hit a curveball from John Jenkins for a 3-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Grasshoppers ahead, 8-4.

"It's nice to see a lot of guys make contributions," said Grasshoppers manager Josh Lex.

Greensboro raised its record to 18-11 with the win.
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE HAGERSTOWN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mejia 2B 4 2 3 5 0 1 1 .173 2 12
Y. Kang LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 1 9
J. Valenciana DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .287 3 6
I. Ramirez 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .207 1 6
D. Savage 3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .288 1 6
T. Stone CF 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .209 2 8
D. Thé RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .250 2 10
   a-M. Ventura RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .211 1 3
J. Cricks SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .211 0 2
J. Lewis C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .169 0 1
Totals 37 8 12 8 3 9 20      
a - M. Ventura substituted for D. Thé in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Valenciana (7, 1st Inning off B. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Cricks 2 (4, 2nd Inning off B. Rivera, 2 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Jenkins, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Thé (10, 3rd Inning off B. Rivera, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Savage (3, 5th Inning off B. Rivera, 1 on, 0 outs) , I. Ramirez (4, 5th Inning off B. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Mejia 2 (2, 1st Inning off B. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Jenkins, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mejia 9 , J. Valenciana 2 , I. Ramirez 2 , D. Savage 3 , T. Stone 2 , D. Thé 2 , J. Cricks 4
2-out RBI: C. Mejia , D. Thé
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Kang , J. Valenciana , D. Savage , J. Cricks 2
GIDP: M. Ventura
Sac Fly: C. Mejia
Hit by Pitch: T. Stone 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Mejia (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cricks-Mejia-Ramirez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Seman CF 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .250 0 7
J. Shank LF 5 1 0 0 0 3 5 .167 0 1
L. Ramsey 1B 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .383 5 13
M. Strunk SS 5 0 1 0 0 4 2 .281 2 6
T. Rivera 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .306 0 5
B. Baker RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .115 2 6
   a-R. Ortega PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-J. Aybar RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 1 8
K. Witek 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .290 3 7
E. Guerra DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .288 0 1
J. Cox C 2 1 1 0 1 1 3 .167 0 0
Totals 36 4 11 4 2 16 22      
a - R. Ortega pinch hit for B. Baker in the 7th
b - J. Aybar substituted for R. Ortega in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Baker (3, 2nd Inning off R. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Witek (6, 8th Inning off J. Kamp, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Ramsey (5, 7th Inning off J. Valdez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Ramsey 7 , M. Strunk , T. Rivera , B. Baker 2 , K. Witek 3 , E. Guerra , J. Cox
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Shank , K. Witek , J. Cox
GIDP: T. Rivera
Sac Fly: T. Rivera
Hit by Pitch: T. Rivera , J. Cox
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Witek-Strunk-Ramsey)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE HAGERSTOWN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hernandez W (2-0) 5.1 7 1 1 0 11 0 101 0.61   
J. Valdez 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 1 19 3.48   
J. Kamp H (1) 2.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 41 0.00   
A. Delgado 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hernandez 61
Batters Faced: R. Hernandez 24, J. Valdez 6, J. Kamp 10, A. Delgado 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hernandez 4-1, J. Valdez 1-1, J. Kamp 1-1, A. Delgado 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hernandez 101-71, J. Valdez 19-12, J. Kamp 41-23, A. Delgado 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Valdez 1-0 , A. Delgado 1-0
WP: R. Hernandez
Hit Batsmen: R. Hernandez , J. Kamp
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Rivera L (1-4) 6.0 9 5 5 1 5 1 98 5.46   
J. Jenkins 1.2 2 3 3 0 2 1 25 3.12   
J. Robinson 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 29 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Rivera 38
Batters Faced: B. Rivera 29, J. Jenkins 8, J. Robinson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Rivera 5-8, J. Jenkins 0-3, J. Robinson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Rivera 98-62, J. Jenkins 25-20, J. Robinson 29-16
Hit Batsmen: B. Rivera , J. Jenkins
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Mejia
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 4536
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