SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
07/23/2112
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
GAME ID: 10789 - SATURDAY, JULY 23RD , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Grasshoppers (31-66) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3
Columbia Fireflies (40-57) 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 5 9 1
Grasshoppers Handled by Columbia, 5-3
Brandon Skogstad was instrumental in his team's 5-3 triumph over the Greensboro Grasshoppers. The first baseman was 2-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Columbia Fireflies. Alex Cuellar was the winner in relief. His record is now 1-4. The losing pitcher was Jonathan Wiser. Bill Comrie earned the save for Columbia, his 7th of the year.

Columbia went up, 5-3, on Jorge de la Rosa's 8th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which de la Rosa hit in the bottom of the seventh, left Greensboro pitcher Jonathan Wiser shaking his head.

Columbia manager Tony Acosta praised his team's "businesslike approach."

The last-place Fireflies improved to 40-57.
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Zambrano LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .258 1 15
E. Estrada DH 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 .246 0 11
B. Thomas 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .216 1 2
B. Jimenez 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .247 2 12
   a-B. Jefferson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .140 0 1
M. Rocha 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .231 0 1
D. Brooks C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 2 14
R. Vellon CF 3 1 1 0 1 2 4 .182 0 1
B. Schouest RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 .286 0 1
O. Reyes SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .109 0 1
Totals 36 3 8 3 4 10 21      
a - B. Jefferson pinch hit for B. Jimenez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Jimenez (6, 1st Inning off N. Noel, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Vellon (1, 2nd Inning off N. Noel, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Zambrano (9, 4th Inning off N. Noel, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Schouest (1, 5th Inning off N. Noel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Zambrano 2 , B. Thomas , B. Jimenez 2 , D. Brooks 2 , R. Vellon 2 , B. Schouest 3
2-out RBI: B. Jimenez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Thomas , B. Jimenez , M. Rocha , B. Schouest , O. Reyes
Hit by Pitch: E. Estrada
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Estrada (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Brooks (2) , R. Vellon (1) , O. Reyes (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Davis CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .283 4 13
D. McElhenie 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .209 3 30
   a-D. O'Hara PR, 3B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .205 4 17
B. Skogstad 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .319 6 19
J. de la Rosa DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .206 8 21
E. Stokes LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 8 27
R. Schweitzer C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .242 5 22
J. Metzger SS 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .188 7 23
D. Byrnes RF 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 .179 0 2
T. Barch 3B, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 0 0
Totals 33 5 9 5 3 11 12      
a - D. O'Hara pinch ran for D. McElhenie in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Davis (10, 1st Inning off J. Wiser, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Schweitzer 2 (12, 4th Inning off J. Wiser, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off P. O'Keefe, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Skogstad (6, 1st Inning off J. Wiser, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. de la Rosa (8, 7th Inning off J. Wiser, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Davis 2 , D. McElhenie 2 , B. Skogstad 5 , J. de la Rosa 4 , R. Schweitzer 4 , T. Barch
2-out RBI: J. de la Rosa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Davis , E. Stokes , T. Barch 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. O'Hara (1) , D. Byrnes (1)

FIELDING
Errors: D. McElhenie (4)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wiser L (0-1) 6.2 8 5 5 3 9 2 102 6.75   
P. O'Keefe 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wiser 44
Batters Faced: J. Wiser 31, P. O'Keefe 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wiser 3-7, P. O'Keefe 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wiser 102-69, P. O'Keefe 18-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Noel 5.1 6 3 3 4 5 0 97 5.14   
A. Cuellar W (1-4) 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 26 5.96   
B. Comrie SV (7) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Noel 45
Batters Faced: N. Noel 28, A. Cuellar 7, B. Comrie 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Noel 2-9, A. Cuellar 0-2, B. Comrie 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Noel 97-55, A. Cuellar 26-17, B. Comrie 19-11
WP: N. Noel
Hit Batsmen: N. Noel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Skogstad
Ballpark: Spirit Communications Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 5353
Special Notes: 2B Daniel McElhenie was injured while running the bases.
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