EASTERN LEAGUE
HARTFORD YARD GOATS AT TRENTON THUNDER
06/07/2111
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
HARTFORD YARD GOATS AT TRENTON THUNDER
GAME ID: 4927 - SUNDAY, JUNE 7TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Yard Goats (28-29) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 10 0
Trenton Thunder (23-34) 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 12 0
Yard Goats Nipped by Thunder, 6-5
The Hartford Yard Goats got a superb performance from pitcher Carlos Mendoza, but the Trenton Thunder still won the game, 6-5. Mendoza came in in relief and pitched to 20 batters. Kirk Wharton earned the win, while 21-year old left-handed pitcher Butch Fetterman took the loss for Hartford. Jeff Tinch earned the save, his 9th.

In the bottom of the second, Mike Schock delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and the bases loaded, the Trenton third baseman hit a 2-run single, putting the Thunder in front, 6-5.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Schock told the Trenton Chronicle.

The Thunder saw their record improve to 23-34.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE TRENTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Armstrong LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231 4 17
B. Gardner 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 .246 7 27
J. Hernandez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .185 3 7
T. Janssen 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .265 0 2
D. Nunez DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .316 0 7
J. Ottinger C 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .307 5 14
M. Jimenez CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .275 3 15
M. Lafuente RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .215 3 20
   a-K. Kernan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   b-F. Perez RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .175 0 5
M. Mendoza SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .237 3 18
Totals 35 5 10 5 1 3 12      
a - K. Kernan pinch hit for M. Lafuente in the 8th
b - F. Perez substituted for K. Kernan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ottinger (8, 4th Inning off K. Wharton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Armstrong (4, 1st Inning off K. Wharton, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Gardner (7, 5th Inning off K. Wharton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Armstrong 4 , B. Gardner 5 , J. Hernandez , T. Janssen , D. Nunez 2 , J. Ottinger 3 , M. Jimenez
2-out RBI: M. Jimenez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lafuente , K. Kernan , M. Mendoza
GIDP: D. Nunez
Sac Fly: J. Ottinger
Hit by Pitch: M. Jimenez
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Welch LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .242 7 22
S. McCabe CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .245 2 17
M. Schock 3B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .286 3 23
   a-V. Garza 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 2
J. Bowsman DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .245 3 17
M. Ratliff 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .245 2 11
T. Carrillo SS 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 .208 1 5
F. Nunez C 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 .167 1 5
A. Caceres 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .159 0 4
J. Rhoads RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .303 1 14
   b-J. Thomas RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 1
Totals 35 6 12 6 3 7 22      
a - V. Garza substituted for M. Schock in the 8th
b - J. Thomas substituted for J. Rhoads in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Ratliff (4, 2nd Inning off B. Fetterman, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Carrillo (2, 2nd Inning off B. Fetterman, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Caceres (3, 3rd Inning off B. Fetterman, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Bowsman (13, 7th Inning off C. Mendoza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Welch , S. McCabe 2 , M. Schock , J. Bowsman 2 , M. Ratliff 3 , T. Carrillo 3 , A. Caceres 2 , J. Rhoads 2
2-out RBI: S. McCabe , M. Schock
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. McCabe , J. Bowsman 2 , F. Nunez , J. Rhoads
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. McCabe (2) , T. Carrillo (1)
CS: G. Welch (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ratliff-Carrillo-Caceres)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE TRENTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Fetterman L (4-6) 2.2 8 6 6 2 1 0 53 4.61   
C. Mendoza 5.1 4 0 0 1 6 0 69 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Fetterman 13
Batters Faced: B. Fetterman 18, C. Mendoza 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Fetterman 3-4, C. Mendoza 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: B. Fetterman 53-32, C. Mendoza 69-42
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Mendoza 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Wharton W (2-4) 7.1 10 5 5 1 2 2 94 3.66   
J. Tinch SV (9) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Wharton 39
Batters Faced: K. Wharton 32, J. Tinch 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Wharton 6-13, J. Tinch 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Wharton 94-60, J. Tinch 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Tinch 2-1
WP: K. Wharton
Hit Batsmen: J. Tinch
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Mendoza
Ballpark: Arm & Hammer Park
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 6317
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