INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
08/14/2111
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
BUFFALO BISONS AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 4740 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Buffalo Bisons (58-61) 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 12 1
Charlotte Knights (65-54) 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 X 6 9 0
Gilmore Goes Wild, But Knights Win
The Charlotte Knights weathered an outstanding game by Buffalo designated hitter Will Gilmore to topple the Bisons, 6-5. Gilmore hit 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice. The win was credited to Jason Brown in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Jose Herrera took the loss. Tony Ponce De Leon collected save number 29.

The Knights got a big at-bat from pinch hitter Joey Simpson. For the game, Simpson was 2 for 2 with a triple and a double. He drove in 3 runs. In the bottom of the sixth, with the bases loaded, he stroked a bases-clearing triple. His 5th triple of the season gave Charlotte a 6-4 lead.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Simpson told the Charlotte Chronicle.

The losing streak for Buffalo has now reached 4 games.
BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jeanis 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 12 24
B. Taylor CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .283 0 15
A. Castaneda 1B 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 .221 9 25
   c-A. Espinoza PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 0 11
W. Gilmore DH 5 2 4 3 0 1 0 .195 9 20
J. Ray SS 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .272 5 39
M. Goodis RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
H. Bruce LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .226 0 23
J. Benefield C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .183 2 9
R. Stewart 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253 4 28
   a-R. Oswald PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 4 26
   b-T. Schwalbe 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 1 9
Totals 39 5 12 5 2 10 13      
a - R. Oswald pinch hit for R. Stewart in the 8th
b - T. Schwalbe substituted for R. Oswald in the 8th
c - A. Espinoza pinch hit for A. Castaneda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ray 2 (24, 1st Inning off R. Bridges, 3 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off R. Bridges, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Taylor (14, 4th Inning off R. Bridges, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Stewart (13, 6th Inning off R. Bridges, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. Gilmore 2 (9, 3rd Inning off R. Bridges, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off J. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Jeanis , B. Taylor 2 , A. Castaneda , A. Espinoza , W. Gilmore 10 , J. Ray 4 , H. Bruce , R. Stewart 2
2-out RBI: W. Gilmore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jeanis , A. Castaneda , J. Ray , H. Bruce 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Castaneda (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Frye CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .246 9 32
N. Selfridge LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .209 0 1
B. Owry 1B, 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .286 2 20
S. Casarrubias DH 3 1 1 0 1 2 3 .211 8 39
M. Bauer 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .275 14 56
   a-J. Phillips PH 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .208 0 9
   c-B. Self 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 1 5
M. Richard RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .293 6 51
A. Baltazar SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .276 13 58
J. Reihl 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .279 6 32
   b-J. Simpson PH, 1B 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .293 5 33
B. Hughes C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .212 2 5
Totals 34 6 9 6 4 8 17      
a - J. Phillips pinch hit for M. Bauer in the 6th
b - J. Simpson pinch hit for J. Reihl in the 6th
c - B. Self substituted for J. Phillips in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Selfridge (4, 1st Inning off J. Parker, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Owry (12, 4th Inning off J. Herrera, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Simpson (17, 8th Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Simpson (5, 6th Inning off J. Herrera, 3 on, 0 outs) , B. Owry (1, 6th Inning off J. Herrera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Baltazar (13, 5th Inning off J. Herrera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Frye , N. Selfridge 2 , B. Owry 5 , S. Casarrubias , A. Baltazar 5 , J. Simpson 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Selfridge 2 , M. Bauer , M. Richard
Team LOB: 8
BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Parker 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 12.27   
J. Herrera L (9-3) 4.0 6 6 5 2 3 1 65 3.80   
A. Lopez 3.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 50 2.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Parker 45
Batters Faced: J. Parker 5, J. Herrera 21, A. Lopez 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Parker 0-2, J. Herrera 4-5, A. Lopez 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Parker 16-8, J. Herrera 65-42, A. Lopez 50-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Lopez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Bridges 5.2 8 4 4 2 6 1 117 4.08   
J. Brown W (2-0) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 13 2.32   
T. Ponce De Leon SV (29) 2.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 36 1.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Bridges 41
Batters Faced: R. Bridges 27, J. Brown 5, T. Ponce De Leon 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Bridges 5-6, J. Brown 2-1, T. Ponce De Leon 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Bridges 117-69, J. Brown 13-9, T. Ponce De Leon 36-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Brown 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Gilmore
Ballpark: BB&T Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 10148
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