APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT BURLINGTON ROYALS
08/28/2098
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT BURLINGTON ROYALS
GAME ID: 14287 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bluefield Blue Jays (33-27) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Burlington Royals (46-15) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 4 8 1
Royals Rally For 4-1 Win
The Bluefield Blue Jays got a superb performance from pitcher William Benavides, but the Burlington Royals still won the game, 4-1. Benavides threw 5.2 innings of 4-hit ball. The first-place Royals have won 16 consecutive games.

Burlington took a 4-1 lead on Adam Owen's 2nd home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Bluefield pitcher Carlos Rodriguez in the bottom of the eighth.

"We'll enjoy this hot streak as long as it lasts," said Owen.
BLUEFIELD BATTING LINESCORE BURLINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Chirino RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .271 3 13
   b-M. Amor PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .212 3 17
   d-V. Mazariegos 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 1
D. Hurst SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .282 3 19
   c-H. Contreras PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 7 37
A. Ernesto 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 3 .305 6 32
J. Sprinkle CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .284 4 24
J. Carrillo DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 2 16
   e-J. Boyce DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290 3 17
M. Haynes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 2 10
   f-F. Chavez PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .260 4 34
C. Reyes LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .240 0 6
R. Pedrazzini 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 2 13
   a-G. Naranjo PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 3 14
L. Box C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 0 1
   g-J. de la Mora PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 5
Totals 33 1 7 1 3 11 13      
a - G. Naranjo pinch hit for R. Pedrazzini in the 7th
b - M. Amor pinch hit for R. Chirino in the 7th
c - H. Contreras pinch hit for D. Hurst in the 7th
d - V. Mazariegos substituted for M. Amor in the 7th
e - J. Boyce inserted as DH in the 8th
f - F. Chavez pinch hit for M. Haynes in the 8th
g - J. de la Mora pinch hit for L. Box in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: A. Ernesto (4, 1st Inning off M. Heidt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Chirino , H. Contreras , A. Ernesto 4 , J. Sprinkle , J. Boyce , L. Box
2-out RBI: J. Sprinkle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Ernesto 2 , J. Sprinkle , R. Pedrazzini
GIDP: D. Hurst , F. Chavez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Haynes-Pedrazzini-Ernesto, Ernesto-Hurst-Benavides)
OF assists: 1 (Reyes(Juarez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Barr RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .250 4 32
   a-M. Naylor RF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .391 5 17
J. Byrd SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .324 9 47
S. Sax CF, RF 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 .303 4 40
J. Lewis LF, CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .336 8 46
A. Owen DH 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .269 2 24
J. Cabrera 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .271 1 8
J. Juarez C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .229 0 10
M. Tellez 3B 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .377 6 41
B. Bower 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
Totals 29 4 8 4 5 7 13      
a - M. Naylor substituted for J. Barr in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Tellez (14, 5th Inning off W. Benavides, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Sax (17, 6th Inning off W. Benavides, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Owen (2, 8th Inning off C. Rodriguez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Byrd , S. Sax 3 , J. Lewis , A. Owen 4 , J. Juarez 2 , M. Tellez 2
2-out RBI: A. Owen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Owen , B. Bower
GIDP: J. Lewis , J. Juarez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Byrd (5)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Tellez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Heidt-Byrd-Bower, Tellez-Cabrera-Bower)
BLUEFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE BURLINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Benavides 5.2 4 1 1 4 2 0 86 4.42   
G. Aguirre 1.1 1 0 0 0 4 0 22 4.66   
C. Rodriguez L (3-3) 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 1 24 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Benavides 55
Batters Faced: W. Benavides 22, G. Aguirre 5, C. Rodriguez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Benavides 6-6, G. Aguirre 0-0, C. Rodriguez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Benavides 86-43, G. Aguirre 22-18, C. Rodriguez 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Aguirre 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Heidt 4.2 4 1 1 2 6 0 85 2.70   
S. Burroughs 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 39 0.77   
C. Mendez W (2-1) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 1.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Heidt 56
Batters Faced: M. Heidt 20, S. Burroughs 8, C. Mendez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Heidt 3-4, S. Burroughs 2-1, C. Mendez 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Heidt 85-52, S. Burroughs 39-23, C. Mendez 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Burroughs 1-0 , C. Mendez 1-0
WP: S. Burroughs
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: William Benavides
Ballpark: Burlington Athletic Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 3474
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