EASTERN LEAGUE
HARTFORD YARD GOATS AT ALTOONA CURVE
08/01/2109
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
HARTFORD YARD GOATS AT ALTOONA CURVE
GAME ID: 5208 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hartford Yard Goats (63-41) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0
Altoona Curve (66-36) 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 8 0
Yard Goats Suffer 4-2 Setback
The Altoona Curve and Hartford Yard Goats played an exciting game.

Altoona turned a fine outing from starter Gerardo Hernandez into a victory over the Hartford Yard Goats at People's Natural Gas Field. The final score was 4-2. The winning pitcher was Hernandez, now 1-2. He tossed 6 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 5.

Ramon Estrada hit a run-scoring double off Jon Uribe in the bottom of the second, which put the Curve in front, 1-0. In addition to the double, Estrada had 2 singles, while going 3 for 4.

"The key at this level is throwing strike one," said Hernandez. "Successful pitchers do it."

The 'W' lifts Altoona's record to 66-36.
HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Young LF, CF 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .236 10 40
J. LaRatta CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .223 18 60
   a-J. Gerstein PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .067 0 1
   b-J. Garcia CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 2 4
I. Ibarra C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 2
J. Hernandez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 2 5
B. Overton 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .211 4 12
J. Lopez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .296 5 46
R. Hernando DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .400 0 0
G. Green RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .324 6 32
B. Hicks SS 2 1 1 0 1 1 2 .280 8 25
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 10 14      
a - J. Gerstein pinch hit for J. LaRatta in the 8th
b - J. Garcia substituted for J. Gerstein in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Ibarra (1, 8th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Hernando (1, 9th Inning off R. Owen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Ibarra 2 , B. Overton , R. Hernando 3 , G. Green , B. Hicks
2-out RBI: I. Ibarra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. LaRatta 2 , J. Hernandez , G. Green
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Young (20) , R. Hernando 2 (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Young(Flores at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Blanchard 3B 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .265 12 33
R. Druck 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .261 7 34
D. Flores DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .315 2 36
D. Winn C 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .244 6 35
S. Garrett CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .332 5 42
R. Estrada LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .303 3 20
F. Trent RF 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .257 4 37
M. Wight 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 3 22
S. Nieves SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .156 2 17
Totals 29 4 8 4 3 4 11      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Estrada (5, 2nd Inning off J. Uribe, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Flores (15, 7th Inning off A. Jimenez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Winn (6, 3rd Inning off J. Uribe, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Blanchard , D. Flores 3 , D. Winn 4 , S. Garrett , R. Estrada 4
2-out RBI: J. Blanchard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Druck , D. Winn
Sac Fly: F. Trent
Hit by Pitch: S. Nieves
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Blanchard (3)
HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Uribe L (8-6) 6.1 7 4 4 3 3 1 104 3.18   
A. Jimenez 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Uribe 43
Batters Faced: J. Uribe 28, A. Jimenez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Uribe 7-7, A. Jimenez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Uribe 104-60, A. Jimenez 17-13
Hit Batsmen: J. Uribe
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Hernandez W (1-2) 6.0 4 1 1 1 5 0 77 3.47   
J. Gonzalez H (4) 2.0 1 1 1 1 3 0 31 2.65   
R. Owen SV (18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Hernandez 64
Batters Faced: G. Hernandez 23, J. Gonzalez 8, R. Owen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Hernandez 6-7, J. Gonzalez 2-1, R. Owen 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Hernandez 77-50, J. Gonzalez 31-20, R. Owen 14-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gerardo Hernandez
Ballpark: People's Natural Gas Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 7158
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