INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT LOUISVILLE BATS
07/03/2110
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
DURHAM BULLS AT LOUISVILLE BATS
GAME ID: 4466 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Durham Bulls (39-41) 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 14 1
Louisville Bats (36-44) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 1
Louisville Drops Another One, 8-3
The Durham Bulls defeated the Louisville Bats, 8-3, in part because of first baseman Jonathan Battle. Battle went 4-5 with 3 doubles for the Bulls. The winning pitcher was Alex Norton. He tossed 111 pitches over 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 9 hits. Louisville, at 36-44, has lost 6 straight.

Randy McCartan, the Durham center fielder, contributed a 2-run single in the top of the second inning to make the score 3-0, Bulls. For the game, McCartan was 1 for 4. He drove in 2 runs.

"It was a good team win. Everybody threw something in," McCartan told the Durham Citizen.
DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Burney 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .282 8 41
B. Benn RF 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 .222 5 20
J. Lightfoot DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .316 5 26
J. Battle 1B 5 1 4 1 0 1 2 .272 11 44
R. Kaplan LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .257 4 28
J. de la Rosa SS 5 1 0 0 0 0 8 .204 5 23
J. Dodge 3B 5 1 2 3 0 1 3 .301 9 29
F. Clayton C 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .264 5 28
R. McCartan CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 4 .223 5 29
Totals 39 8 14 8 3 7 26      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Battle 3 (16, 3rd Inning off M. Oestreich, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off M. Oestreich, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Oestreich, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Dodge (9, 9th Inning off B. Penn, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Benn , J. Lightfoot , J. Battle 7 , R. Kaplan 2 , J. Dodge 5 , F. Clayton 3 , R. McCartan
2-out RBI: J. Battle , J. Dodge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Burney , R. Kaplan , J. de la Rosa 2
GIDP: J. Burney , J. Lightfoot , R. McCartan
Hit by Pitch: R. Kaplan , F. Clayton
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Benn (36)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Burney (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Ortega 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .238 2 9
D. Blanchard SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .280 5 21
   a-J. Palomino PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 9 37
   b-C. Erhart SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 2 17
I. Silva DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .254 6 30
J. Love 2B 5 1 2 0 0 2 5 .263 3 14
M. Broussard 3B, SS 5 1 2 3 0 2 3 .241 8 36
P. Epperly LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .237 0 16
J. Costa RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .248 4 20
   c-M. Juarez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 10 45
A. Valdivia CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .214 0 2
K. Shamblin C 4 0 0 0 1 1 7 .161 0 3
Totals 39 3 11 3 5 9 28      
a - J. Palomino pinch hit for D. Blanchard in the 8th
b - C. Erhart substituted for J. Palomino in the 9th
c - M. Juarez pinch ran for J. Costa in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Costa (11, 9th Inning off K. Brusky, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Broussard (8, 3rd Inning off A. Norton, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Blanchard 2 , I. Silva 2 , J. Love 2 , M. Broussard 5 , P. Epperly , J. Costa 2 , A. Valdivia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Love , P. Epperly , A. Valdivia , K. Shamblin 3
Hit by Pitch: J. Costa
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
Errors: D. Blanchard (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Blanchard-Love-Ortega, Blanchard-Love-Ortega, Love-Blanchard-Ortega)
DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Norton W (3-5) 6.0 9 3 3 3 7 1 111 5.98   
B. Sarchet H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 4.33   
K. Brusky H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 37 4.76   
J. Dorman SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Norton 46
Batters Faced: A. Norton 31, B. Sarchet 5, K. Brusky 8, J. Dorman 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Norton 3-8, B. Sarchet 2-1, K. Brusky 3-1, J. Dorman 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Norton 111-66, B. Sarchet 15-8, K. Brusky 37-19, J. Dorman 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Dorman 3-0
WP: A. Norton
Hit Batsmen: B. Sarchet
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Oestreich L (5-2) 7.1 10 4 3 2 4 0 117 2.39   
B. Penn 1.1 4 4 4 1 3 1 32 6.19   
B. Scalfaro 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Oestreich 46
Batters Faced: M. Oestreich 34, B. Penn 9, B. Scalfaro 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Oestreich 7-8, B. Penn 0-1, B. Scalfaro 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Oestreich 117-70, B. Penn 32-23, B. Scalfaro 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Penn 1-0
WP: B. Penn
Hit Batsmen: M. Oestreich 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonathan Battle
Ballpark: Louisville Slugger Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 4425
Special Notes: Jonathan Battle ties the DUR regular season game record for doubles with 3. RF John Costa was injured while running the bases.
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