INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT NORFOLK TIDES
08/31/2109
 
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT NORFOLK TIDES
GAME ID: 4834 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Charlotte Knights (64-69) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 5 0
Norfolk Tides (80-53) 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 6 8 1
Groeschen Deals Charlotte 6-2 Setback
Brian Groeschen, who leads the IL with a 2.18 ERA, propelled his team to victory over the Charlotte Knights. The final score was 6-2, Norfolk. The first-place Tides lifted their record to 80-53.

Groeschen, a native of Spring Valley, Nevada, was dealing all game. He kept Charlotte hitters off-balance, while giving the Tides 7.1 quality innings. Groeschen threw 144 pitches, allowing 3 hits and striking out 9.

"Brian was really attacking guys' weaknesses and he didn't leave a lot of balls over the plate," said Norfolk field general Alfredo Rojas.
CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Bernal SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .277 3 35
B. Self 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .215 3 20
R. Spore DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .297 10 66
C. Germano CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .284 12 67
T. Schwalbe 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .279 9 28
B. Houston RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .287 4 48
C. Pitts LF 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 .207 19 37
J. Reihl 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .220 11 49
S. Vitzthum C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .195 12 45
Totals 32 2 5 2 4 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Spore (36, 4th Inning off B. Groeschen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Pitts (19, 9th Inning off G. Farish, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Spore 2 , T. Schwalbe , B. Houston , C. Pitts 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Germano 2 , J. Reihl 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Pitts (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Miller RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .230 5 35
C. Fahey SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .277 4 65
P. Vail LF 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .307 7 35
D. Martinez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .202 13 75
T. Clarke DH 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .259 8 33
B. Monson 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .231 10 27
M. Bond CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .220 5 41
D. Morales 3B 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .245 4 32
R. Binkley C 4 0 2 0 0 2 4 .170 6 21
Totals 31 6 8 6 5 12 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Miller (12, 2nd Inning off G. Tauke, 3 on, 1 out) , P. Vail (17, 2nd Inning off G. Tauke, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Martinez (23, 7th Inning off D. Redmond, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Morales (2, 6th Inning off D. Redmond, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Miller 2 , P. Vail 2 , D. Martinez 2 , T. Clarke , B. Monson , D. Morales 3 , R. Binkley 2
2-out RBI: P. Vail
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Martinez 2 , B. Monson , M. Bond , D. Morales
Sac Fly: C. Miller
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Fahey (53) , T. Clarke 2 (32)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Fahey (15)
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Tauke L (10-11) 5.0 5 5 5 5 9 0 112 4.56   
D. Redmond 3.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 49 4.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Tauke 41
Batters Faced: G. Tauke 25, D. Redmond 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Tauke 1-5, D. Redmond 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: G. Tauke 112-59, D. Redmond 49-35
WP: G. Tauke
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Groeschen W (12-1) 7.1 3 0 0 4 9 0 144 2.18   
G. Farish 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 22 2.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Groeschen 77
Batters Faced: B. Groeschen 29, G. Farish 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Groeschen 3-9, G. Farish 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Groeschen 144-90, G. Farish 22-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Farish 2-0
WP: B. Groeschen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Groeschen
Ballpark: Harbor Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 12024
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