INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT DURHAM BULLS
06/11/2115
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT DURHAM BULLS
GAME ID: 3162 - TUESDAY, JUNE 11TH , 2115 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Norfolk Tides (28-30) 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 5 10 2
Durham Bulls (28-30) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 1
Durham Offense Jammed Up by Tides
The Norfolk Tides defeated the Durham Bulls, 5-1, in International League action at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Norfolk pitcher Dave Benedict had a standout performance. Norfolk reliever Dave Benedict picked up the win, while Eisaku Tsukamoto took the loss for Durham. Norfolk, at 28-30, sits in second place in the South Division.

Steve Gass, the Norfolk catcher, contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to make the score 2-0, Tides. For the game, Gass was 1-4.

"We'll grab a cold beverage tonight and go after another win tomorrow," Benedict said.
NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Bulkley LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .291 3 16
A. Espinoza 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .214 5 19
C. Cress DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .254 3 21
J. Johnson RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .230 6 29
S. Gass C 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .211 4 17
S. Scopelliti 3B 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .418 3 20
J. Stroud SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .217 7 25
M. Jenkins CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .264 5 27
C. Gaona 1B 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .220 3 10
Totals 36 5 10 5 1 7 7      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Gaona (4, 5th Inning off E. Tsukamoto, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Scopelliti (3, 6th Inning off E. Tsukamoto, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Cress , J. Johnson , S. Gass , S. Scopelliti 5 , J. Stroud , M. Jenkins , C. Gaona 4
2-out RBI: C. Gaona
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Bulkley 2
GIDP: J. Stroud
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Stroud (9) , C. Gaona (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Espinoza-Stroud-Gaona)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Newman LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .259 7 20
P. Eteldrum 2B 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .187 2 10
M. Dobson CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .306 12 35
R. Sassoon 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .242 8 30
D. Harbold SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 7 32
F. Clayton C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .262 3 26
D. Buckner DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .232 8 31
J. Unknown RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .000 0 0
J. Unknown 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
Totals 35 1 8 1 3 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Dobson (17, 1st Inning off E. Franco, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Unknown (1, 5th Inning off D. Benedict, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Newman (9, 7th Inning off D. Benedict, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Newman 3 , P. Eteldrum , M. Dobson 2 , R. Sassoon , F. Clayton 2 , J. Unknown 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Sassoon 2 , D. Buckner 2
GIDP: P. Eteldrum
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Sassoon (3)
CS: C. Newman (3)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Dobson (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Eteldrum-Harbold-Sassoon)
NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Franco 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 22 4.40   
D. Benedict W (7-5) 6.0 6 1 0 2 5 0 111 3.02   
D. Reed 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 5.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Franco 48
Batters Faced: E. Franco 7, D. Benedict 27, D. Reed 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Franco 0-2, D. Benedict 6-6, D. Reed 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Franco 22-14, D. Benedict 111-71, D. Reed 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Benedict 1-0 , D. Reed 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Tsukamoto L (2-3) 5.1 8 5 5 1 2 1 62 4.08   
J. Williamson 3.2 2 0 0 0 5 0 50 7.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Tsukamoto 33
Batters Faced: E. Tsukamoto 24, J. Williamson 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Tsukamoto 5-8, J. Williamson 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Tsukamoto 62-43, J. Williamson 50-33
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Benedict
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 6209
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