SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
LEXINGTON LEGENDS AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
09/03/2110
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
LEXINGTON LEGENDS AT COLUMBIA FIREFLIES
GAME ID: 11038 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lexington Legends (71-62) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 5 1
Columbia Fireflies (69-64) 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 X 5 15 0
Fireflies 5-3 Victors Over Lexington
The Columbia Fireflies knocked off the Lexington Legends, 5-3, in South Atlantic League action at Spirit Communications Park. Columbia pitcher and Los Angeles, California, native Justin Meyer had an outstanding performance. Columbia is in 4th place in the Southern Division with a record of 69-64.

David Holt chipped in a 2-run home run for Columbia in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the shortstop had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

"Justin did a good job keeping the game under control," said Columbia manager Tony Acosta.
LEXINGTON BATTING LINESCORE COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pantoja 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 9 31
B. Brancati 1B 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 .231 8 35
M. King LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .214 2 20
T. Combs DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .245 10 43
S. More 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .255 5 21
B. Barnes SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .271 3 18
   a-Z. Kennard PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .168 1 11
   b-M. Justus SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 1 7
C. Perry CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .000 0 0
P. Stempien RF 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .165 1 5
   c-D. Esquivel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 5 24
L. Aguilar C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .277 5 25
   d-J. Carrillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 5 13
Totals 31 3 5 3 4 7 13      
a - Z. Kennard pinch hit for B. Barnes in the 6th
b - M. Justus substituted for Z. Kennard in the 6th
c - D. Esquivel pinch hit for P. Stempien in the 9th
d - J. Carrillo pinch hit for L. Aguilar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Barnes (9, 4th Inning off J. Meyer, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. More (7, 6th Inning off J. Meyer, 3 on, 0 outs) , M. King (17, 6th Inning off J. Meyer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Brancati (8, 7th Inning off J. Meyer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Brancati 4 , M. King 2 , S. More 3 , B. Barnes 2
2-out RBI: B. Brancati
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Perry , P. Stempien , L. Aguilar
GIDP: L. Aguilar
Hit by Pitch: B. Brancati
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Pantoja (3)
Double Plays: 1 (More-Pantoja-Brancati)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Levenson CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .262 7 31
K. Lopp 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 2 .352 2 18
P. Ege C 5 0 1 1 0 2 5 .194 4 14
S. Freeman 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .244 0 6
J. Peterson DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .406 1 4
J. Reed 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 7 .252 4 8
D. Holt SS 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .245 5 10
J. Morris RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .222 0 3
J. Roberts LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .262 11 35
Totals 39 5 15 5 1 5 27      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Ege (6, 3rd Inning off S. Vasquez, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Morris (2, 4th Inning off S. Vasquez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Holt (5, 5th Inning off S. Vasquez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Levenson , K. Lopp 3 , P. Ege 2 , S. Freeman 2 , J. Peterson , J. Reed , D. Holt 5 , J. Morris 3 , J. Roberts 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Freeman , J. Reed 3
GIDP: J. Roberts
Hit by Pitch: J. Levenson
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Holt (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Holt-Lopp-Freeman)
LEXINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Vasquez L (8-8) 4.1 10 5 5 1 3 1 82 2.71   
V. Nieto 3.2 5 0 0 0 2 0 44 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Vasquez 25
Batters Faced: S. Vasquez 25, V. Nieto 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Vasquez 6-3, V. Nieto 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: S. Vasquez 82-52, V. Nieto 44-30
Hit Batsmen: S. Vasquez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Meyer W (9-11) 7.0 5 3 3 4 6 1 102 2.91   
M. Perez SV (6) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 1.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Meyer 57
Batters Faced: J. Meyer 30, M. Perez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Meyer 9-5, M. Perez 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Meyer 102-64, M. Perez 18-13
Hit Batsmen: J. Meyer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Meyer
Ballpark: Spirit Communications Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 5548
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