SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT ROME BRAVES
09/05/2110
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT ROME BRAVES
GAME ID: 11052 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbia Fireflies (69-66) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Rome Braves (67-68) 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 10 1
Columbia 5-1 Losers to Braves
The Rome Braves topped the Columbia Fireflies, 5-1, in South Atlantic League action at State Mutual Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Rome pitcher Jon Abeyta. In 5.1 innings, Abeyta surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. The Braves now have a record of 67-68 with the win over Columbia.

The tide might have turned in the top of the fifth, had not Jon Abeyta made a big pitch. With runners on 1st and 2nd and the Fireflies trailing 4-1, he retired Josh Roberts when the Columbia center fielder grounded out.
COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE ROME BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Levenson 1B 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .264 7 32
J. Roberts CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .257 11 35
C. Neilson LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .223 5 22
P. Ege C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .195 4 14
S. Freeman DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .239 0 6
M. Bartgis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .227 0 0
K. Lopp SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .348 2 18
M. Collins 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .167 0 1
E. Meyers RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .228 0 12
Totals 35 1 8 1 2 9 23      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Bartgis (3, 2nd Inning off J. Abeyta, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Collins (3, 5th Inning off J. Abeyta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Levenson 2 , C. Neilson , P. Ege , S. Freeman , M. Bartgis 2 , M. Collins 2 , E. Meyers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Neilson , P. Ege 2 , K. Lopp , M. Collins
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Levenson (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Collins-Lopp-Levenson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Esparza LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .182 0 1
C. Conley 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .301 7 23
R. Weston 1B 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 .293 4 27
P. Hays CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .250 15 43
R. Leos RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .133 0 0
A. Echeandia C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .184 2 11
G. Gordon DH 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .232 18 48
J. Garlington SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .281 9 35
B. Tracy 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .299 4 22
Totals 32 5 10 3 3 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Conley (12, 5th Inning off D. Lujan, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Gordon (15, 6th Inning off D. Lujan, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Garlington (17, 8th Inning off B. Nelson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: H. Esparza (1, 1st Inning off D. Lujan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Esparza 3 , C. Conley 2 , P. Hays , R. Leos , A. Echeandia , G. Gordon 3 , J. Garlington 3 , B. Tracy
2-out RBI: B. Tracy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Esparza , P. Hays , B. Tracy
GIDP: B. Tracy
Sac Fly: R. Weston
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Leos (1) , A. Echeandia (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Garlington (8)
OF assists: 1 (Hays(Neilson at 2nd base))
COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE ROME PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Lujan L (3-5) 5.2 8 5 5 3 5 0 87 4.87   
B. Nelson 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 30 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Lujan 35
Batters Faced: D. Lujan 27, B. Nelson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Lujan 3-8, B. Nelson 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Lujan 87-52, B. Nelson 30-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Nelson 2-0
WP: D. Lujan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Abeyta W (4-1) 5.1 7 1 1 1 4 0 97 2.73   
S. Foster H (2) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.16   
T. Montrey 2.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 3.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Abeyta 53
Batters Faced: J. Abeyta 23, S. Foster 5, T. Montrey 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Abeyta 6-5, S. Foster 0-2, T. Montrey 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Abeyta 97-62, S. Foster 19-13, T. Montrey 28-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Montrey 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Abeyta
Ballpark: State Mutual Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 5058
Special Notes: RP Sean Foster was injured while pitching.
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