SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT LEXINGTON LEGENDS
07/17/2110
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT LEXINGTON LEGENDS
GAME ID: 10749 - THURSDAY, JULY 17TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbia Fireflies (50-41) 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 7 13 0
Lexington Legends (54-37) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Fireflies Victors, 7-1, at Lexington
Columbia turned a good performance from starting pitcher William Arce into a 7-1 triumph over the Lexington Legends at Whitaker Bank Ballpark. Arce got the win, improving to 8-1. He gave up 5 hits and walked 2 over 8.1 innings. He allowed 1 run. The Fireflies improved their record to 50-41 with the win over Lexington.

Kevin Lopp cracked a home run off Danny Miller in the top of the fifth. His grand slam blast put the Fireflies on top, 4-0. In all, Lopp had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 5.

"It never gets old," said Lopp. "Winning, that is."
COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE LEXINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Levenson CF 5 2 2 3 0 1 1 .256 5 21
C. Neilson LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .262 2 9
W. Lu 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 .284 5 27
P. Ege C 4 1 2 0 0 2 3 .222 2 9
K. Lopp 2B 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .298 1 10
N. Manning 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .219 4 20
J. Roberts RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .309 3 15
   a-J. Vasquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 1 3
   b-E. Meyers RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 0 9
K. Dye DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .179 0 1
S. Aranda SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .340 0 3
Totals 39 7 13 7 3 10 19      
a - J. Vasquez pinch hit for J. Roberts in the 9th
b - E. Meyers substituted for J. Vasquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Ege (3, 9th Inning off J. Payne, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Lopp (1, 5th Inning off D. Miller, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Levenson (5, 6th Inning off D. Miller, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Levenson 5 , C. Neilson , W. Lu 2 , P. Ege 3 , K. Lopp 5 , N. Manning , J. Roberts , K. Dye , S. Aranda
2-out RBI: K. Lopp
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Lu , P. Ege , K. Lopp , J. Vasquez
GIDP: N. Manning
Hit by Pitch: P. Ege
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Roberts (3)
CS: N. Manning (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lopp-Aranda-Lu)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pantoja DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .239 7 23
B. Barnes SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .301 0 8
B. Brancati 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246 3 21
J. Gearhart LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 7 33
R. Meyer CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 5 23
R. Williams C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 2 4
C. McCormack 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .243 3 22
O. Magdaleno 3B 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .188 1 6
P. Stempien RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .159 0 3
Totals 30 1 5 1 2 4 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Pantoja , B. Brancati , R. Williams , C. McCormack , O. Magdaleno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Barnes , C. McCormack , P. Stempien
GIDP: P. Stempien
Hit by Pitch: R. Meyer , R. Williams
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Brancati (4)

FIELDING
Errors: C. McCormack (13)
Double Plays: 1 (Barnes-McCormack-Brancati)
COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE LEXINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Arce W (8-1) 8.1 5 1 1 2 4 0 96 3.12   
J. Meyer 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Arce 71
Batters Faced: W. Arce 30, J. Meyer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Arce 13-6, J. Meyer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Arce 96-61, J. Meyer 8-5
Hit Batsmen: J. Meyer 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Araujo L (6-7) 4.2 5 3 0 2 8 0 95 2.47   
D. Miller 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 2 19 3.98   
J. Payne 3.2 4 0 0 1 1 0 56 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Araujo 54
Batters Faced: A. Araujo 22, D. Miller 6, J. Payne 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Araujo 2-3, D. Miller 1-0, J. Payne 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Araujo 95-65, D. Miller 19-14, J. Payne 56-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Miller 3-3
Hit Batsmen: A. Araujo
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Arce
Ballpark: Whitaker Bank Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 8954
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