SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
08/15/2098
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
GAME ID: 10920 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Grasshoppers (16-100) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
Asheville Tourists (45-71) 1 0 3 0 4 1 0 0 X 9 10 0
Greensboro Roughed Up By Tourists
The Asheville Tourists grabbed a win, 9-1, over the Greensboro Grasshoppers at McCormick Field. Asheville designated hitter Jon Coverly was 2-2 with 2 home runs and 2 walks, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 4. The winning pitcher was Dave Myers. His record is now 7-13. The left-hander went 6.1 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits for the Tourists. At 45-71, Asheville is in 6th place in the Southern Division.

The Tourists got a big hit from third baseman Ryan Williams. In the bottom of the fifth, Williams pounded a grand slam home run to left. His 15th home run of the season put the Tourists ahead, 8-0.

Tourists manager Kyle Gehrs had nothing but praise for his players after an impressive win, calling the result one of the team's best performances of the season. "Everything just came together on our end," he said. "I didn't need to do too much."
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sandoval LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .179 1 6
M. Coleman CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .201 2 10
S. Martinez DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .145 0 8
J. Whitfield 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .242 0 5
G. Williamson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 0
J. Garza 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .197 3 5
   a-A. Ellison PH, 1B 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .239 1 9
G. Carroll 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .400 1 1
J. Fisher C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .152 0 4
D. Alejandra SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .128 0 4
   b-J. Maughan PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 1 6
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 11 7      
a - A. Ellison pinch hit for J. Garza in the 7th
b - J. Maughan pinch hit for D. Alejandra in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Whitfield (3, 7th Inning off D. Myers, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Carroll (1, 7th Inning off P. Walton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Whitfield 3 , G. Williamson , G. Carroll 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Fisher 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Whitfield-Carroll-Garza, Carroll-Alejandra-Ellison)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Urena LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .214 1 8
D. Piedrahita RF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .288 1 26
   a-R. DiMiceli PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 2 9
J. Coverly DH 2 3 2 4 2 0 0 .222 3 5
R. Williams 3B 4 1 1 4 0 0 2 .262 15 47
G. Gilbertson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 3 14
   b-M. Zeigler PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .120 0 0
J. Samples CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .237 5 27
M. Contreras 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .243 2 30
B. Cooper SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .269 3 25
E. Galante C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .268 6 32
Totals 32 9 10 9 4 0 10      
a - R. DiMiceli pinch hit for D. Piedrahita in the 7th
b - M. Zeigler pinch hit for G. Gilbertson in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Samples (19, 8th Inning off O. Melendez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Coverly 2 (3, 1st Inning off T. Waterbury, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off T. Waterbury, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Williams (15, 5th Inning off T. Waterbury, 3 on, 1 out) , E. Galante (6, 6th Inning off C. Aguirre, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Urena , D. Piedrahita 2 , J. Coverly 8 , R. Williams 4 , J. Samples 2 , M. Contreras , E. Galante 5
2-out RBI: , J. Coverly 2 , E. Galante
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Zeigler , B. Cooper , E. Galante
GIDP: R. Williams , B. Cooper
Team LOB: 3
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Waterbury L (0-9) 4.1 7 8 8 2 0 3 58 7.71   
C. Aguirre 1.2 2 1 1 2 0 1 35 3.22   
O. Melendez 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Waterbury 15
Batters Faced: T. Waterbury 22, C. Aguirre 8, O. Melendez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Waterbury 6-7, C. Aguirre 3-1, O. Melendez 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: T. Waterbury 58-34, C. Aguirre 35-23, O. Melendez 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Melendez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Myers W (7-13) 6.1 3 1 1 1 9 0 89 4.29   
P. Walton 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 30 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Myers 71
Batters Faced: D. Myers 23, P. Walton 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Myers 6-4, P. Walton 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Myers 89-60, P. Walton 30-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Walton 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Coverly
Ballpark: McCormick Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 3942
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