SOUTHERN LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT MONTGOMERY BISCUITS
09/13/2098
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT MONTGOMERY BISCUITS
GAME ID: 15540 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Birmingham Barons 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Montgomery Biscuits 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
Walker, Biscuits Take Dramatic Game 3 for 2-1 Series Lead
The Montgomery Biscuits nearly wasted a strong game from starter Andy Walker, but were saved by some timely hitting in a 10th inning walk-off win over the Birmingham Barons today.

Walker pitched well in the 2-1 win at Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium. He threw 5.2 innings of 3-hit ball. The win allowed Montgomery to seize a 2-1 lead in the best-of-5 Round 1.

The clutch hit was provided by Melvin Casasola. He delivered a walk-off run-scoring double off Tony Gomez in the bottom of the tenth.

"Extras are exciting for the fans, but they are tough for the visitors because every time they're at the plate, they can end it with one swing," said Barons manager John Ware.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery.
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Portilla RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .100 1 1
   a-J. Bailey PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
A. Herrera 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .300 2 2
E. Vine DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
   b-J. Arellano DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Pride 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .182 0 0
J. McWilliams LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .111 0 0
B. Spraggins 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .364 0 0
Z. Johnson CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 0 1
D. Groover SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 0 1
M. Hughes C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 31 1 3 1 3 10 8      
a - J. Bailey pinch hit for J. Portilla in the 8th
b - J. Arellano inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Portilla (1, 1st Inning off A. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Portilla 4 , E. Vine , B. Spraggins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Johnson
GIDP: J. Portilla , B. Spraggins
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Johnson(Flores at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Casasola CF 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .462 0 1
D. Rodriguez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .091 0 0
M. Flagg DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 0 0
P. Haynes RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .333 0 1
Z. Grimaldi SS 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 .250 0 3
   a-J. Carter PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Cobian SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Flores LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .091 0 1
J. Richter 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .091 0 0
J. William C 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
J. Wiersema 3B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
Totals 35 2 8 2 2 10 17      
a - J. Carter pinch hit for Z. Grimaldi in the 9th
b - J. Cobian substituted for J. Carter in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Flores (1, 2nd Inning off M. Ward, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Richter (1, 9th Inning off W. Hinojos, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Casasola (2, 10th Inning off T. Gomez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Casasola 4 , P. Haynes 2 , A. Flores 2 , J. Richter 2 , J. Wiersema
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Flagg , J. William 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Richter-Grimaldi-Rodriguez, Richter-Wiersema-Rodriguez)
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ward 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 24 4.50   
W. Hinojos 6.2 5 0 0 2 6 0 106 0.00   
T. Gomez L (0-1) 0.2 1 1 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ward 47
Batters Faced: M. Ward 7, W. Hinojos 27, T. Gomez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ward 1-1, W. Hinojos 7-7, T. Gomez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ward 24-18, W. Hinojos 106-64, T. Gomez 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gomez 1-0
WP: W. Hinojos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Walker 5.2 3 1 1 2 7 1 81 1.59   
F. Mendoza W (1-0) 4.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 38 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Walker 64
Batters Faced: A. Walker 21, F. Mendoza 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Walker 5-4, F. Mendoza 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: A. Walker 81-52, F. Mendoza 38-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Mendoza 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Walker
Ballpark: Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 14618
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