EASTERN LEAGUE
ALTOONA CURVE AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
05/05/2109
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EASTERN LEAGUE
ALTOONA CURVE AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 132 - SUNDAY, MAY 5TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Altoona Curve (14-9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Reading Fightin Phils (5-17) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 2 6 0
Knowlton Shackles Altoona in 2-0 Fightin Phils Win
In a tight game between the Reading Fightin Phils and the Altoona Curve, pitcher Matt Knowlton was terrific on the mound. The Reading right-hander helped his team to the 2-0 win. The Fightin Phils, with only their 5th win in 22 games, have not had much to write home about in 2109.

Knowlton yielded no runs on 3 hits over 7.1 innings for the Fightin Phils. For the season, Knowlton has a record of 2-3 with 28 strikeouts.

"Matt gave us a really strong effort," said Reading manager Daniel Rapp.
ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Blanchard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .195 2 5
S. Benavides DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .359 2 4
R. Jackson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .130 0 5
F. Trent RF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270 4 14
D. Winn C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .325 3 9
S. Garrett LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .324 1 11
D. Trujillo 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .261 0 4
N. Petti CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .152 1 4
   a-D. Flores PH, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .381 0 9
S. Nieves SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .100 0 2
Totals 31 0 5 0 1 7 10      
a - D. Flores pinch hit for N. Petti in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Nieves (1, 6th Inning off M. Knowlton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Jackson , S. Garrett 2 , D. Flores , S. Nieves 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Blanchard , N. Petti
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Jackson-Nieves-Trujillo, Nieves-Jackson-Trujillo, Jackson-Nieves-Trujillo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Ruiz 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .235 1 3
N. Vega 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 1 1
S. Kraus RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .164 2 6
S. Kennerson DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .192 0 3
R. Montejano 3B 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .231 1 6
J. Roche C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 0 4
J. Rodriguez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .233 1 3
R. Stivala CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .206 0 2
F. Serrano LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .375 1 1
Totals 27 2 6 1 5 4 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Kraus (2, 8th Inning off C. Wilbur, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Ruiz , S. Kraus 5 , R. Montejano 2 , F. Serrano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Ruiz 2 , J. Roche
GIDP: N. Vega , S. Kennerson 2
Hit by Pitch: C. Ruiz
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Stivala (2) , F. Serrano (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kraus-Montejano)
OF assists: 1 (Kraus(Nieves at 3rd base))
ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Postlethwaite L (0-2) 5.2 4 1 1 3 1 0 69 3.72   
C. Wilbur 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 1 48 4.70   
N. Cirbus 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Postlethwaite 55
Batters Faced: M. Postlethwaite 22, C. Wilbur 10, N. Cirbus 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Postlethwaite 7-6, C. Wilbur 1-2, N. Cirbus 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Postlethwaite 69-38, C. Wilbur 48-26, N. Cirbus 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Wilbur 1-0 , N. Cirbus 1-0
WP: M. Postlethwaite
Hit Batsmen: M. Postlethwaite
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Knowlton W (2-3) 7.1 3 0 0 1 6 0 103 4.70   
M. Ruiz SV (3) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Knowlton 77
Batters Faced: M. Knowlton 25, M. Ruiz 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Knowlton 4-11, M. Ruiz 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Knowlton 103-68, M. Ruiz 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Ruiz 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Knowlton
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 4085
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