INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT DURHAM BULLS
07/08/2110
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT DURHAM BULLS
GAME ID: 4497 - TUESDAY, JULY 8TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Norfolk Tides (49-36) 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 2
Durham Bulls (39-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Red-Hot Valencia Cools Off Durham
Norfolk's Jose Valencia brought his best stuff to Durham Bulls Athletic Park, shutting down and shutting out the Durham Bulls, 4-0. He racked up 9 strikeouts, surrendered 2 hits, and issued 3 walks on his way to the victory.

"We barely made him work at all," Durham manager ArnĂ¡o Dique said later. "Norfolk could probably pitch him again tomorrow if they wanted."

For the year, Valencia has a 8-1 record with a 1.53 ERA in 9 starts.
NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Bond RF 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 .258 5 19
A. Cardenas 2B 5 0 1 1 0 3 4 .185 0 5
A. Pulido LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .177 4 20
R. Nolasco CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 5 .229 1 12
M. Anderson DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .252 10 41
D. Morales 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .257 2 19
B. Monson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 4 18
L. Acuna SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .258 1 11
   a-E. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 12 46
   b-F. McGilvery SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 15
R. Binkley C 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .202 3 17
Totals 35 4 9 4 3 11 15      
a - E. Miller pinch hit for L. Acuna in the 9th
b - F. McGilvery substituted for E. Miller in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Bond (12, 1st Inning off B. Hamblin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Nolasco (2, 1st Inning off B. Hamblin, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Bond 3 (4, 3rd Inning off B. Hamblin, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Hamblin, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Medina, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Morales (2, 4th Inning off B. Hamblin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Bond 11 , A. Cardenas , R. Nolasco 3 , M. Anderson 2 , D. Morales 4
2-out RBI: R. Nolasco , M. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cardenas , R. Nolasco 2 , M. Anderson
GIDP: D. Morales
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Bond 2 (29)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Cardenas (1) , B. Monson (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Cardenas-Acuna-Monson, Cardenas-Acuna-Monson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Burney 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .278 8 42
B. Benn RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .221 5 21
J. Lightfoot 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .298 5 26
J. Battle DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 11 44
R. Kaplan LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 4 28
F. Clayton C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .263 5 28
J. Dodge SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .294 9 29
R. McCartan CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 5 31
D. Ba 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .233 1 8
Totals 29 0 2 0 3 9 12      
BATTING
Total Bases: J. Lightfoot , J. Battle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Benn , J. Battle , J. Dodge , D. Ba
GIDP: B. Benn , F. Clayton
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Kaplan (29) , D. Ba (10)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lightfoot (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Burney-Dodge-Lightfoot)
NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Valencia W (8-1) 9.0 2 0 0 3 9 0 117 1.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Valencia 89
Batters Faced: J. Valencia 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Valencia 11-5
Pitches - Strikes: J. Valencia 117-80
WP: J. Valencia
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hamblin L (0-2) 5.0 7 4 3 1 6 1 87 6.00   
B. Medina 2.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 39 2.70   
B. Mellies 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 1.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hamblin 44
Batters Faced: B. Hamblin 23, B. Medina 9, B. Mellies 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hamblin 5-4, B. Medina 1-2, B. Mellies 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hamblin 87-60, B. Medina 39-24, B. Mellies 22-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Mellies 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Valencia
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 8994
Special Notes: Matt Bond ties the NOR regular season game record for triples with 2. Matt Bond ties the IL regular season game record for triples with 3.
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