EASTERN LEAGUE
BOWIE BAYSOX AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
08/07/2109
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
BOWIE BAYSOX AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 5239 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bowie Baysox (77-32) 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7 0
Reading Fightin Phils (44-64) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Baysox Pick Up 5-1 Win
The Bowie Baysox rode a solid performance from 25-year-old starting pitcher Rafael de Jesus to a win, beating the Reading Fightin Phils, 5-1, at FirstEnergy Stadium. The first-place Baysox now sit at 77-32.

Early in the game, catcher Ryan Binkley had a 2-run home run for Bowie. It was his 6th home run of the season and put the Baysox on top, 3-1.

"Once I cross that chalk line, I'm all business," said de Jesus.
BOWIE BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pearce RF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .303 2 11
A. Melendez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .259 5 34
O. Cabao DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .309 7 29
E. Miller LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .307 3 24
A. Pulido CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .206 6 27
L. Acuna 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .091 1 6
J. Cummings 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .083 0 1
R. Binkley C 3 1 1 2 1 2 0 .242 6 22
F. Martinez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .346 2 12
Totals 33 5 7 5 3 5 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Binkley (6, 2nd Inning off M. Knowlton, 1 on, 1 out) , O. Cabao (7, 3rd Inning off M. Knowlton, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Melendez , O. Cabao 4 , E. Miller , L. Acuna 2 , J. Cummings , R. Binkley 4
2-out RBI: L. Acuna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Pearce , J. Cummings
Sac Bunt: J. Cummings
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Pearce 2 (13) , E. Miller (2) , A. Pulido (5) , J. Cummings (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Cummings-Acuna-Melendez, Martinez-Acuna-Melendez, Melendez-Binkley-Melendez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 3 16
S. Kraus RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .285 6 28
T. Lynch LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .269 0 5
J. White SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .167 0 3
N. Sweet CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .178 5 26
R. Montejano 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .231 5 25
F. Serrano DH 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .278 1 13
   a-B. Delgado DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .287 2 12
J. Plutt 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .252 3 7
   b-V. Bezanson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304 14 49
   c-R. Stivala 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 4 15
J. Roche C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 4 26
Totals 33 1 9 1 1 7 16      
a - B. Delgado inserted as DH in the 7th
b - V. Bezanson pinch hit for J. Plutt in the 7th
c - R. Stivala substituted for V. Bezanson in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Kraus (6, 1st Inning off R. de Jesus, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kraus 4 , T. Lynch 2 , J. White , N. Sweet , R. Montejano 2 , F. Serrano 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Delgado , V. Bezanson
GIDP: J. White , B. Delgado , J. Roche
Team LOB: 6
BOWIE PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. de Jesus W (4-0) 9.0 9 1 1 1 7 1 118 1.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. de Jesus 71
Batters Faced: R. de Jesus 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. de Jesus 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. de Jesus 118-76
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Knowlton L (5-8) 6.1 5 4 4 2 3 2 102 3.08   
M. Robledo 2.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 46 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Knowlton 48
Batters Faced: M. Knowlton 26, M. Robledo 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Knowlton 8-8, M. Robledo 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Knowlton 102-62, M. Robledo 46-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Robledo 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael de Jesus
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 4894
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