SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENVILLE DRIVE AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
08/23/2109
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENVILLE DRIVE AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
GAME ID: 10966 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greenville Drive (57-65) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1
Greensboro Grasshoppers (37-85) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3 7 0
Grasshoppers Drop Drive, 3-1
Starting pitcher Blake Vance gave the Greensboro Grasshoppers a rock-solid performance, helping his team defeat the Greenville Drive, 3-1, at NewBridge Bank Park. The winner was Vance. He threw 7.0 innings of 2-hit ball. The loser was Bryan Demeule. Dave Rodriguez earned the save, his 6th.

Todd Topaloglu had a big solo home run for the Grasshoppers in the bottom of the sixth inning. With Greensboro leading 2-1 and the bases empty, he sized up a fastball from 21-year old left-handed pitcher Carlos Galdamez and punished it. The result was his 1st home run of the season, which put the Grasshoppers on top, 3-1.

"The only difference is executing pitches and not executing pitches," said Vance. "When you don't execute, you get beat. When you execute, you usually give your team a chance to win."

Greensboro is now 37-85, while Greenville is 57-65.
GREENVILLE BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Farrugia SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247 11 33
W. Kamp RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .274 4 27
N. Cook 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .339 6 45
   a-N. Soltis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .344 0 4
B. Lane LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .376 3 13
   b-T. Moyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 4 19
B. St. Clair CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 9 37
E. Sowles DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .235 8 35
J. Ure 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 9 34
A. Fitipaldi C 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 .184 3 23
R. Peterson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 2 13
Totals 28 1 2 1 2 7 7      
a - N. Soltis pinch hit for N. Cook in the 9th
b - T. Moyer pinch hit for B. Lane in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Fitipaldi (3, 6th Inning off B. Vance, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Kamp , A. Fitipaldi 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Lane
GIDP: J. Ure
Hit by Pitch: B. St. Clair
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: C. Farrugia (3)
PB: A. Fitipaldi
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Tippett CF 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .182 5 19
O. Delgado SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .233 1 11
M. Ventura 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246 1 9
   a-R. Gonzalez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .153 4 16
P. Ott RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .179 4 9
T. Topaloglu 3B 4 1 1 1 0 3 2 .231 1 8
R. Hernandez LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .204 6 17
A. Kops DH 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .195 4 19
L. Calvillo C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .194 3 7
S. Gemma 2B 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 .159 1 5
Totals 31 3 7 3 2 14 8      
a - R. Gonzalez substituted for M. Ventura in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: T. Topaloglu (1, 6th Inning off C. Galdamez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ventura , T. Topaloglu 4 , R. Hernandez , A. Kops 2 , L. Calvillo , S. Gemma
2-out RBI: S. Gemma
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Tippett 2 , T. Topaloglu
Sac Fly: S. Gemma
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gemma-Delgado-Ventura)
GREENVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Demeule L (6-11) 5.0 5 2 2 2 9 0 93 4.61   
C. Galdamez 3.0 2 1 1 0 5 1 44 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Demeule 56
Batters Faced: B. Demeule 22, C. Galdamez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Demeule 2-4, C. Galdamez 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Demeule 93-57, C. Galdamez 44-31
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Vance W (1-5) 7.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 71 4.69   
D. Rodriguez SV (6) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 25 4.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Vance 72
Batters Faced: B. Vance 24, D. Rodriguez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Vance 6-10, D. Rodriguez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Vance 71-51, D. Rodriguez 25-17
Hit Batsmen: B. Vance
Balk: B. Vance
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Blake Vance
Ballpark: NewBridge Bank Park
Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 4006
Special Notes: Rain delay of 29 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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