SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT HAGERSTOWN SUNS
05/06/2107
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT HAGERSTOWN SUNS
GAME ID: 10313 - FRIDAY, MAY 6TH , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hickory Crawdads (17-12) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 6 11 0
Hagerstown Suns (8-21) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 2
Crawdads Chop Down Suns, 6-1
Hickory pitcher Bob Patton did his part in helping his team beat the Hagerstown Suns, 6-1. The right-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. In 6.1 innings, Patton surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 3. He allowed 1 run. Hagerstown has now lost 4 in a row.

Hickory used the clutch hitting of Rich Epner to snag the win. The second baseman drilled a grand slam home run in the top of the ninth inning to put the Crawdads ahead, 6-1. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a crucial one.

"If I go out there and help the team win, that's all you can do," said Patton.
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE HAGERSTOWN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Keeny 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .237 2 11
G. Hiestand DH 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .318 0 4
F. Yoder 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 .267 2 15
C. Moon LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .269 3 20
R. Epner 2B 5 1 1 4 0 2 2 .340 3 16
J. Medrano CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .312 5 14
   a-C. Clanahan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 0 2
   b-R. Kennedy CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 1 3
P. Crofton C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .294 5 13
D. McFadden RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .261 1 7
M. Carlson SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .195 1 8
Totals 39 6 11 6 3 10 20      
a - C. Clanahan pinch hit for J. Medrano in the 9th
b - R. Kennedy substituted for C. Clanahan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Carlson (4, 5th Inning off A. Azucena, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Hiestand (10, 7th Inning off A. Azucena, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Yoder (2, 1st Inning off A. Azucena, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Epner (3, 9th Inning off E. Kilby, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Keeny , G. Hiestand 4 , F. Yoder 5 , R. Epner 4 , J. Medrano 2 , P. Crofton , M. Carlson 2
2-out RBI: F. Yoder , R. Epner , J. Medrano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Keeny , F. Yoder , C. Moon , D. McFadden
GIDP: D. McFadden
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Hiestand (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Reyes 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .262 4 13
L. Cruz LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .279 0 4
   a-B. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
   b-J. Shank LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 1
J. Dominguez DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .258 1 8
   c-T. Rivera DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 0 3
S. Cagle 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .111 0 3
M. Strunk SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .171 1 4
J. Aybar 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .160 0 6
A. Schroeder C 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .267 0 0
B. Fike CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .173 0 5
R. Mendoza RF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .167 0 1
Totals 33 1 6 1 4 6 22      
a - B. Jackson pinch hit for L. Cruz in the 7th
b - J. Shank substituted for B. Jackson in the 8th
c - T. Rivera inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Reyes (5, 6th Inning off B. Patton, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Fike (2, 7th Inning off B. Patton, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Cagle (3, 8th Inning off B. Baxter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Reyes 2 , S. Cagle 2 , A. Schroeder , B. Fike 3 , R. Mendoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Cruz , B. Jackson , M. Strunk , B. Fike , R. Mendoza
Hit by Pitch: J. Dominguez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Fike 2 (10)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Strunk (3) , B. Fike (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cagle-Reyes-Aybar)
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE HAGERSTOWN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Patton W (2-0) 6.1 5 1 1 3 4 0 98 1.10   
B. Tucker H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.08   
B. Baxter SV (5) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Patton 60
Batters Faced: B. Patton 27, B. Tucker 2, B. Baxter 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Patton 1-14, B. Tucker 1-0, B. Baxter 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Patton 98-54, B. Tucker 7-4, B. Baxter 29-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Tucker 2-0
WP: B. Patton
Hit Batsmen: B. Baxter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Azucena L (0-4) 6.2 6 2 1 2 6 1 103 3.50   
E. Kilby 2.0 5 4 4 1 3 1 47 9.82   
D. Gil 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Azucena 60
Batters Faced: A. Azucena 29, E. Kilby 12, D. Gil 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Azucena 9-4, E. Kilby 1-2, D. Gil 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Azucena 103-64, E. Kilby 47-32, D. Gil 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Kilby 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Patton
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 4403
Special Notes: 1B Jorge Dominguez was injured being hit by a pitch.
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