SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
AUGUSTA GREENJACKETS AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
08/13/2109
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
AUGUSTA GREENJACKETS AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
GAME ID: 10900 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 13TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Augusta GreenJackets (48-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Columbia Fireflies (64-49) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 5 13 0
Herrera has 4 hits in Columbia Win
The rain made it unbearable at times; nonetheless, the faithful who endured the elements enjoyed themselves.

The Columbia Fireflies defeated the Augusta GreenJackets, 5-0, at Spirit Communications Park. Leading the charge for Columbia was right fielder Eddie Herrera. He was 4-4 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 3 runs. Columbia pitcher George Faint earned the win, hiking his record to 11-7. Ryan Briggs suffered the loss.

Alex Boyd, who is tied for 7th in the SAL in home runs with 13, chipped in a 2-run home run for Columbia in the bottom of the third. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"Some wins are easy and some are difficult, but either way we come to the ballpark ready to work hard every day," Herrera told the Columbia Daily.

Today's win puts Columbia at 64-49, while Augusta falls to 48-65.
AUGUSTA BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Saldivar DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .269 5 23
S. Hamm SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .239 8 33
J. Barlow 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .283 10 32
L. Carter RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .198 8 30
M. Mathews C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .233 12 42
B. Fletcher 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .118 0 0
S. Brown CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .211 5 24
T. Clark LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .209 5 18
   a-A. Clouser PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 5 36
P. Brown 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .161 0 0
   b-J. Pond PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 1 11
Totals 35 0 9 0 1 6 18      
a - A. Clouser pinch hit for T. Clark in the 9th
b - J. Pond pinch hit for P. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Carter (16, 6th Inning off G. Faint, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Fletcher (1, 9th Inning off T. Jacobs, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Saldivar , S. Hamm , J. Barlow , L. Carter 2 , M. Mathews , B. Fletcher 2 , S. Brown , A. Clouser , P. Brown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Saldivar 2 , J. Barlow , S. Brown
GIDP: S. Hamm
Hit by Pitch: J. Pond
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Brown (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Herrera RF 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 .254 4 29
A. Boyd 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .292 13 54
A. Gingell LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .303 9 44
R. Renner 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .259 9 47
J. Rice CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .291 9 43
D. Espino DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232 3 12
D. Rider 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .281 7 35
T. Lilley C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .257 3 25
D. Flores SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .290 1 7
Totals 36 5 13 5 0 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Gingell 2 (18, 3rd Inning off R. Briggs, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off R. Briggs, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Herrera (16, 5th Inning off R. Briggs, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rice (19, 5th Inning off R. Briggs, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Herrera (4, 1st Inning off R. Briggs, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Boyd (13, 3rd Inning off R. Briggs, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Herrera 8 , A. Boyd 5 , A. Gingell 4 , J. Rice 2 , D. Espino , D. Rider 2 , T. Lilley
2-out RBI: J. Rice
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rice , D. Rider
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Herrera (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Flores-Rider-Renner)
AUGUSTA PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Briggs L (6-7) 4.2 10 5 5 0 5 2 86 3.68   
H. Rivera 3.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 42 4.20   
M. Sheffer 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Briggs 29
Batters Faced: R. Briggs 24, H. Rivera 11, M. Sheffer 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Briggs 6-3, H. Rivera 4-2, M. Sheffer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Briggs 86-56, H. Rivera 42-27, M. Sheffer 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Rivera 2-0 , M. Sheffer 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Faint W (11-7) 5.2 7 0 0 1 4 0 95 3.65   
T. Jacobs H (4) 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 1.06   
B. Reed 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Faint 58
Batters Faced: G. Faint 24, T. Jacobs 9, B. Reed 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Faint 7-5, T. Jacobs 3-3, B. Reed 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Faint 95-59, T. Jacobs 27-19, B. Reed 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Jacobs 3-0 , B. Reed 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Reed
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Herrera
Ballpark: Spirit Communications Park
Weather: Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 4:21
Attendance: 8465
Special Notes: Rain delay of 63 minutes in the 8th inning.
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