SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
05/09/2111
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
GAME ID: 10322 - SATURDAY, MAY 9TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hickory Crawdads (20-10) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 10 1
Greensboro Grasshoppers (13-17) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 10 0
Grasshoppers Handed 4-3 Loss
Gary Ayala, who leads the SAL in wins with 5, was locked in. The right-hander led the Hickory Crawdads to a 4-3 win against the Greensboro Grasshoppers at NewBridge Bank Park. Alex Villalobos earned the save for Hickory, his 4th. Hickory has an impressive 20-10 record.

Hickory needed the clutch hitting of Jim Bridges to seal the deal. The first baseman swatted a solo home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Crawdads on top, 2-1. For the game, Bridges had 1 home run and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

Bridges told a Hickory News reporter that he was "delighted" with the win.
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Alfaro SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .282 4 17
R. Hoyt 2B 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .297 0 7
J. Brathwaite DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .203 4 10
S. Farnese 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .275 2 13
B. Jarzynka LF 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 .294 3 12
B. Bennett RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .237 4 9
J. Martin C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .156 1 4
J. Bridges 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .211 1 2
M. Wells CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .151 1 7
Totals 36 4 10 4 2 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Jarzynka (4, 4th Inning off C. Marine, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Farnese (3, 4th Inning off C. Marine, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Brathwaite (3, 7th Inning off B. Bron, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bridges (1, 7th Inning off B. Bron, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hoyt , J. Brathwaite 3 , S. Farnese 2 , B. Jarzynka 2 , J. Martin , J. Bridges 6 , M. Wells
2-out RBI: B. Jarzynka
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hoyt , B. Bennett 2 , J. Martin
Sac Fly: S. Farnese
Hit by Pitch: S. Farnese , B. Jarzynka , M. Wells
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Wells 2 (12)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Martin (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Hochstetler CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .462 1 2
D. Strange LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .172 2 5
S. Volpe C 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .260 2 8
T. Watts 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .144 1 5
M. Silva 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .225 2 5
   b-T. Preston PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 0 2
A. Stevens 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .253 2 12
N. Masterson RF 4 0 3 0 0 1 2 .750 0 0
C. Ayala SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 4 .333 0 0
S. de Loya DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   a-A. Navarrete DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .176 0 3
Totals 35 3 10 3 3 9 20      
a - A. Navarrete inserted as DH in the 8th
b - T. Preston pinch hit for M. Silva in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Hochstetler 2 (3, 1st Inning off G. Ayala, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off A. Villalobos, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Stevens (3, 6th Inning off G. Ayala, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Volpe (2, 9th Inning off A. Villalobos, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Hochstetler 4 , S. Volpe 5 , M. Silva , A. Stevens 2 , N. Masterson 3 , C. Ayala
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hochstetler , T. Watts , A. Stevens , C. Ayala , S. de Loya , A. Navarrete
Sac Bunt: C. Ayala
Hit by Pitch: S. Volpe
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Hochstetler (1)
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ayala W (5-0) 6.2 6 1 1 2 8 0 103 1.36   
S. Haney H (5) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 30 2.08   
A. Villalobos SV (4) 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 21 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ayala 64
Batters Faced: G. Ayala 28, S. Haney 7, A. Villalobos 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ayala 3-8, S. Haney 1-2, A. Villalobos 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ayala 103-66, S. Haney 30-17, A. Villalobos 21-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Villalobos 2-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Haney
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Marine 6.0 5 1 1 2 6 0 86 1.50   
B. Bron L (0-6) 3.0 5 3 3 0 1 1 58 5.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Marine 62
Batters Faced: C. Marine 25, B. Bron 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Marine 6-6, B. Bron 1-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Marine 86-56, B. Bron 58-37
Hit Batsmen: B. Bron 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gary Ayala
Ballpark: NewBridge Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 6405
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