SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME BRAVES AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
06/21/2111
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME BRAVES AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
GAME ID: 10601 - SUNDAY, JUNE 21ST , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rome Braves (35-35) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 5 1
Asheville Tourists (43-27) 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 6 11 0
Tourists Deal Braves 6-2 Defeat
The Asheville Tourists picked up a win, 6-2, over the Rome Braves at McCormick Field. Layant Pierce led the charge. The Punta Gorda, Florida native was 3 for 3 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Asheville. Ryan Brooks, who is tied for 9th in the SAL in saves with 7, nailed down the save. The loss makes Rome 35-35.

In the first inning, Pierce had a 2-run home run for Asheville. It was his 11th home run of the season and put the Tourists on top, 2-0.

"It was a solid team effort and we'll try to keep this momentum going," Pierce told reporters after the game.
ROME BATTING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ahtisaari CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .231 9 29
   b-D. Duell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .221 4 11
   c-B. Tracy CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 1 5
K. Miniutti 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .315 4 18
P. Boone RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 2 11
J. Natale DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .311 3 9
N. Fraley C 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .200 0 7
J. Davis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 6 30
C. Conley 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .198 1 8
M. Van Loenen SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .254 5 24
M. Andonian LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 6 21
   a-J. Jackson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 0 1
Totals 32 2 5 2 1 16 13      
a - J. Jackson pinch hit for M. Andonian in the 7th
b - D. Duell pinch hit for J. Ahtisaari in the 7th
c - B. Tracy substituted for D. Duell in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Natale (2, 2nd Inning off X. Wester, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Conley (5, 7th Inning off X. Wester, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ahtisaari , J. Natale 4 , C. Conley 2
2-out RBI: J. Natale
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Duell , N. Fraley , M. Van Loenen
Hit by Pitch: K. Miniutti , M. Van Loenen
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Van Loenen (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Conley-Miniutti-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Torres 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 .246 9 25
J. Millan LF 5 2 2 1 0 2 0 .264 6 28
L. Pierce 3B 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .290 11 35
J. LaBoube SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .253 10 53
B. Peeples RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .192 2 17
M. Veith 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 0
J. Rhoades CF 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .262 0 7
   a-C. Brown CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .300 3 28
G. Villalobos DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .200 2 9
R. Eberly C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .247 1 10
Totals 35 6 11 6 3 12 12      
a - C. Brown substituted for J. Rhoades in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Veith (1, 5th Inning off H. Fletcher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Pierce (11, 1st Inning off H. Fletcher, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Villalobos (2, 2nd Inning off H. Fletcher, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Millan (6, 2nd Inning off H. Fletcher, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Eberly (1, 8th Inning off S. Foster, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Millan 5 , L. Pierce 6 , J. LaBoube 2 , M. Veith 2 , J. Rhoades , G. Villalobos 4 , R. Eberly 4
2-out RBI: J. Millan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Peeples 2 , R. Eberly
GIDP: M. Veith
Team LOB: 8
ROME PITCHING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Fletcher L (5-5) 6.0 10 5 5 3 9 3 105 3.31   
S. Foster 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 28 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Fletcher 38
Batters Faced: H. Fletcher 31, S. Foster 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Fletcher 4-5, S. Foster 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Fletcher 105-69, S. Foster 28-18
WP: H. Fletcher
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
X. Wester W (6-5) 6.1 4 2 2 1 12 0 95 3.12   
R. Brooks SV (7) 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 36 2.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: X. Wester 68
Batters Faced: X. Wester 25, R. Brooks 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: X. Wester 4-3, R. Brooks 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: X. Wester 95-67, R. Brooks 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Brooks 1-0
WP: X. Wester
Hit Batsmen: X. Wester , R. Brooks
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Layant Pierce
Ballpark: McCormick Field
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 3926
Special Notes: Joe Rhoades was ejected in the 5th inning for arguing a strike call.
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