SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS
09/04/2109
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT LAKEWOOD BLUECLAWS
GAME ID: 11040 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Grasshoppers (42-91) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 7 0
Lakewood BlueClaws (33-100) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 13 1
BlueClaws Go Down to Defeat, 6-2
Greensboro beat Lakewood on the strength of starting pitcher Eric Nieto's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 6-2. The Grasshoppers improved their record to 42-91 by beating Lakewood.

Greensboro used a clutch at-bat from Phil Capito to capture the win. The catcher hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Grasshoppers ahead, 3-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"We played hard and won," said Nieto. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE LAKEWOOD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Neal RF 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .227 6 28
O. Rivas DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .210 9 33
O. Delgado SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .244 1 15
R. Hernandez CF 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 .204 7 18
M. Ventura 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .198 1 11
   a-V. Ortiz 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 1
E. Alaniz LF 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .275 4 15
A. Kops 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 4 .200 4 20
P. Capito C 4 1 1 3 0 2 4 .191 5 15
S. Gemma 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .171 2 6
Totals 33 6 7 6 5 13 20      
a - V. Ortiz substituted for M. Ventura in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Neal (6, 4th Inning off H. Cahue, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Gemma (2, 4th Inning off H. Cahue, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Capito (5, 4th Inning off H. Cahue, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Neal 4 , O. Delgado , R. Hernandez , E. Alaniz , A. Kops , P. Capito 4 , S. Gemma 4
2-out RBI: J. Neal , P. Capito , S. Gemma
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ventura , S. Gemma 2
GIDP: P. Capito
Hit by Pitch: E. Alaniz
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hernandez (24) , E. Alaniz (2)
CS: J. Neal (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Keys 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .224 2 8
B. Dyer RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .163 6 17
M. Henderson DH 5 0 3 0 0 2 1 .246 4 17
A. Jorge CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .219 11 37
J. Hollar 1B 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .333 1 4
W. Lancaster LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .289 2 8
J. Loftin SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .189 3 15
D. Tyler C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .239 4 15
B. Roberts 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .210 3 13
   a-M. Lancaster PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .209 1 24
   b-J. Champlin 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 8 20
Totals 39 2 13 2 2 9 21      
a - M. Lancaster pinch hit for B. Roberts in the 8th
b - J. Champlin substituted for M. Lancaster in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Roberts (9, 2nd Inning off E. Nieto, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Loftin (7, 4th Inning off E. Nieto, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Hollar (2, 7th Inning off E. Nieto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Keys (2, 1st Inning off E. Nieto, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Dyer (6, 5th Inning off E. Nieto, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Keys 5 , B. Dyer 5 , M. Henderson 3 , A. Jorge , J. Hollar 3 , J. Loftin 2 , B. Roberts 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Keys , J. Hollar , W. Lancaster 2 , J. Loftin , B. Roberts
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Dyer (12)
CS: B. Roberts (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hollar (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Keys-Loftin-Hollar)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE LAKEWOOD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Nieto W (1-2) 7.0 12 2 2 2 7 2 113 4.50   
D. Rodriguez 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 4.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Nieto 50
Batters Faced: E. Nieto 34, D. Rodriguez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Nieto 3-10, D. Rodriguez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Nieto 113-71, D. Rodriguez 21-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Rodriguez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Cahue L (4-11) 3.2 5 5 5 2 5 3 73 5.30   
N. Bales 3.1 0 0 0 1 6 0 47 5.50   
E. Ovalles 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 35 4.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Cahue 32
Batters Faced: H. Cahue 19, N. Bales 11, E. Ovalles 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Cahue 3-2, N. Bales 3-1, E. Ovalles 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Cahue 73-43, N. Bales 47-30, E. Ovalles 35-20
Hit Batsmen: H. Cahue
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Nieto
Ballpark: First Energy Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 2226
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