EASTERN LEAGUE
RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
05/03/2111
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EASTERN LEAGUE
RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 136 - SUNDAY, MAY 3RD , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Richmond Flying Squirrels (8-15) 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 10 1
Reading Fightin Phils (13-9) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
Cranford, Flying Squirrels Get 5-1 Win
The Richmond Flying Squirrels defeated the Reading Fightin Phils, 5-1, in Eastern League action at FirstEnergy Stadium. Richmond pitcher Jason Cranford had a standout performance. With the loss, Reading sinks to 13-9.

It was an impressive outing from the soft-spoken Cranford, who tallied 8 strikeouts in 8.2 innings and allowed only 6 hits. Cranford, who is tied for 2nd in the EL in innings pitched with 37.1, raised his record to 3-2 on the year with 33 strikeouts.

"At the end of the day, it's always about your starting pitcher," said Richmond skipper Fernando Melendez.
RICHMOND BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Meyer LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .250 3 7
G. Herrera DH 5 0 1 2 0 2 3 .304 3 13
F. Cancino RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .167 2 7
J. Barlow 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .320 0 2
L. Carter 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .244 2 7
J. Pond 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 .268 1 8
E. Garza C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .229 0 0
J. Warren CF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .127 1 3
C. McCobb SS 4 2 2 2 0 2 2 .169 3 7
Totals 37 5 10 5 5 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Herrera (6, 3rd Inning off A. de Leon, 2 on, 1 out) , C. McCobb (1, 5th Inning off A. de Leon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. McCobb (3, 6th Inning off A. de Leon, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Meyer , G. Herrera 2 , F. Cancino , J. Barlow 3 , J. Pond 2 , C. McCobb 6
2-out RBI: F. Cancino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Herrera , J. Barlow , J. Pond 3
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Barlow 2 (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Barlow (1)
Double Plays: 1 (McCobb-Carter-Barlow)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .321 0 9
R. Cirella 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .211 1 3
J. Gutierrez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .343 3 13
S. Kraus RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .225 2 13
T. Lynch LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 1 12
J. Loftin 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .257 2 7
J. Guzman C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 7
R. Aguilera CF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .327 3 12
T. Fernandez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .292 0 3
Totals 32 1 6 1 1 8 9      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Kraus (5, 6th Inning off J. Cranford, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez , R. Cirella , S. Kraus 2 , T. Lynch , R. Aguilera 2
2-out RBI: S. Kraus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kraus , T. Lynch
GIDP: J. Guzman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Rodriguez (4)
RICHMOND PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cranford W (3-2) 8.2 6 1 1 1 8 0 115 1.93   
M. Billingsley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cranford 75
Batters Faced: J. Cranford 32, M. Billingsley 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cranford 7-9, M. Billingsley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cranford 115-77, M. Billingsley 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Billingsley 1-0
WP: J. Cranford
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. de Leon L (2-3) 5.1 7 5 5 4 5 1 98 7.14   
M. Serrano 3.2 3 0 0 1 2 0 53 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. de Leon 35
Batters Faced: A. de Leon 27, M. Serrano 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. de Leon 6-5, M. Serrano 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: A. de Leon 98-59, M. Serrano 53-32
WP: A. de Leon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Cranford
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 6696
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