SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
08/09/2110
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
GAME ID: 10887 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charleston RiverDogs (46-65) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 6 14 1
Greensboro Grasshoppers (35-76) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 10 1
RiverDogs Jolt Grasshoppers, 6-4, with Late Rally
The Charleston RiverDogs got a rain-soaked win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers.

The Charleston RiverDogs locked up a win at NewBridge Bank Park, knocking off the Greensboro Grasshoppers, 6-4. On the mound for Charleston was right-hander Mike Zizak. He played a major role in the triumph. The RiverDogs sit in 6th place in the Southern Division with a record of 46-65.

The game was at a stalemate until second baseman Ben Schultz came to bat in the top of the ninth. Facing Greensboro pitcher John LaBella, he hit a 1-2 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Charleston on top, 5-4.

Said Charleston manager Brandon Lacey: "Our approach was outstanding all night long."
CHARLESTON BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Welch LF 6 2 2 0 0 2 4 .265 5 26
V. Garza 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .243 2 12
   a-J. Menendez PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .240 1 7
   b-B. DePriest 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 7
J. Morrissey CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .250 0 0
D. Correa RF 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .254 7 26
J. Rhoads DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .228 2 18
J. Cunningham 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .195 1 14
   c-M. Vuckovich PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .187 0 6
   d-R. Villarreal 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
B. Schultz 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .222 2 6
J. Rice SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 .249 5 34
R. Saenz C 5 0 0 1 0 2 5 .246 5 17
Totals 40 6 14 6 5 8 23      
a - J. Menendez pinch hit for V. Garza in the 8th
b - B. DePriest substituted for J. Menendez in the 8th
c - M. Vuckovich pinch hit for J. Cunningham in the 9th
d - R. Villarreal substituted for M. Vuckovich in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Morrissey (1, 1st Inning off E. Rojas, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Rice (17, 4th Inning off E. Rojas, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Welch (13, 5th Inning off E. Rojas, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Correa (8, 5th Inning off E. Rojas, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: G. Welch (4, 8th Inning off J. LaBella, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Welch 5 , J. Menendez , J. Morrissey 2 , D. Correa 4 , J. Rhoads , J. Cunningham , M. Vuckovich , B. Schultz 2 , J. Rice 3
2-out RBI: J. Menendez , D. Correa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Welch 3 , J. Rhoads 2 , B. Schultz , R. Saenz
Sac Fly: J. Rice
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Welch (17) , J. Cunningham (9) , B. Schultz 2 (12) , J. Rice 2 (12)
CS: J. Rice (6)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Schultz (2)
OF assists: 1 (Welch(Savage at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Junco SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .243 8 34
D. Savage 1B 2 0 1 2 2 1 0 .233 5 22
   c-T. Topaloglu 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 0 0
J. Valenciana DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .238 5 18
W. Lopez CF 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .250 5 14
   d-T. Preston PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .216 1 4
V. Gamez 3B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 2 14
   e-P. Imhof PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 3 11
A. Kops 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .194 2 18
P. Ott RF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .280 7 31
J. Neal LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .275 1 29
   a-E. Alaniz PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .146 0 3
   b-D. Thé PH, LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .229 2 8
P. Capito C 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .222 8 22
Totals 37 4 10 4 4 14 20      
a - E. Alaniz pinch hit for J. Neal in the 5th
b - D. Thé pinch hit for E. Alaniz in the 7th
c - T. Topaloglu substituted for D. Savage in the 9th
d - T. Preston pinch hit for W. Lopez in the 9th
e - P. Imhof pinch hit for V. Gamez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Lopez (2, 8th Inning off J. Phillips, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Junco , D. Savage , J. Valenciana , W. Lopez 2 , T. Preston , A. Kops , P. Ott 2 , J. Neal , P. Capito
2-out RBI: , D. Savage 2 , P. Ott , P. Capito
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Junco , J. Valenciana , V. Gamez
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Neal (39)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Kops (4)
CHARLESTON PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Zizak 6.1 5 2 2 1 9 0 91 4.47   
P. Martel BS (4) 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 19 3.69   
J. Phillips W (4-3), BS (5) 1.2 4 2 2 1 4 0 31 3.82   
J. Elliot SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Zizak 63
Batters Faced: M. Zizak 25, P. Martel 5, J. Phillips 10, J. Elliot 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Zizak 4-5, P. Martel 1-1, J. Phillips 0-1, J. Elliot 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Zizak 91-63, P. Martel 19-10, J. Phillips 31-21, J. Elliot 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Martel 1-1 , J. Elliot 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Rojas 6.1 8 2 2 2 6 0 106 4.66   
R. Tulak 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 3.27   
J. LaBella L (1-1) 1.1 5 4 4 2 0 0 32 5.40   
T. Diaz 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Rojas 53
Batters Faced: E. Rojas 30, R. Tulak 4, J. LaBella 10, T. Diaz 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Rojas 10-3, R. Tulak 1-1, J. LaBella 1-2, T. Diaz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Rojas 106-68, R. Tulak 16-8, J. LaBella 32-18, T. Diaz 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Tulak 1-0 , T. Diaz 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Zizak
Ballpark: NewBridge Bank Park
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:19
Attendance: 3504
Special Notes: Rain delay of 37 minutes in the 7th inning.
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