NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS AT WILLIAMSPORT CROSSCUTTERS
07/11/2114
 
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS AT WILLIAMSPORT CROSSCUTTERS
GAME ID: 11176 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 11TH , 2114 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tri-City ValleyCats (15-4) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
Williamsport Crosscutters (5-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Tri-City Stays Hot with 1-0 Win
Tri-City ValleyCats pitcher Ken Murphy was in fine form, leading his team past the Williamsport Crosscutters, 1-0. Murphy picked up the win for Tri-City, going 7.1 innings. He gave up no runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 3-0. Tri-City bumps their record to 15-4 with the win.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Bruce Ruzicka? The Tri-City shortstop had a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put the ValleyCats on top, 1-0. For the game, Ruzicka had 1 double and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"Ken was aggressive right out of the chute," said Tri-City manager Pat Bredahl.
TRI-CITY BATTING LINESCORE WILLIAMSPORT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martin CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .148 0 0
B. Ruzicka SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .429 0 1
I. Ortega 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 1 3
T. Thompson LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .433 4 8
M. Severt DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .231 0 2
W. Parham RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .220 0 8
M. Mott C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .154 0 1
R. Valdovinos 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .229 0 2
J. Mote 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .188 0 3
Totals 32 1 6 1 2 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Thompson (4, 4th Inning off J. Liriano, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Ruzicka (1, 8th Inning off B. Viel, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ruzicka 3 , T. Thompson 3 , M. Severt , J. Mote
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Ortega , M. Severt , R. Valdovinos
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Mote (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ortega-Valdovinos-Mote, Valdovinos-Ruzicka-Mote)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Yanez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270 1 5
W. Copeland SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .284 2 9
B. Blackerby CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .318 1 6
L. Navarro 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .215 1 7
B. Mullahy DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 5
Z. Hyduk 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .321 2 4
   c-J. McMillan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .148 0 0
P. Limon LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .195 1 3
   a-J. Tucker PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 0 0
   b-R. Manzano LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 2
M. Buckley C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .277 3 5
B. Purpura RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .362 0 7
Totals 31 0 7 0 1 9 11      
a - J. Tucker pinch hit for P. Limon in the 7th
b - R. Manzano substituted for J. Tucker in the 8th
c - J. McMillan pinch hit for Z. Hyduk in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Blackerby (6, 1st Inning off K. Murphy, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Copeland 2 , B. Blackerby 2 , L. Navarro , J. Tucker , M. Buckley , B. Purpura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Blackerby , L. Navarro
GIDP: B. Blackerby , Z. Hyduk
Sac Bunt: J. Yanez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Limon(Ruzicka at 2nd base))
TRI-CITY PITCHING LINESCORE WILLIAMSPORT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Murphy W (3-0) 7.1 6 0 0 1 7 0 86 3.80   
E. Ramirez SV (4) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Murphy 72
Batters Faced: K. Murphy 27, E. Ramirez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Murphy 7-6, E. Ramirez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Murphy 86-58, E. Ramirez 20-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Liriano L (0-2) 6.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 84 1.59   
B. Viel 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 25 1.42   
M. Ceja 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 6.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Liriano 64
Batters Faced: J. Liriano 22, B. Viel 8, M. Ceja 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Liriano 6-6, B. Viel 0-3, M. Ceja 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Liriano 84-48, B. Viel 25-18, M. Ceja 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Viel 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Murphy
Ballpark: Bowman Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 1880
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