EASTERN LEAGUE
BINGHAMTON METS AT BOWIE BAYSOX
08/11/2109
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
BINGHAMTON METS AT BOWIE BAYSOX
GAME ID: 5263 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Binghamton Mets (53-59) 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 12 15 2
Bowie Baysox (79-34) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 6 13 1
Mets Victorious at Bowie, 12-6
Alex Melendez had a good game, but he could not keep the Bowie Baysox from falling, 12-6, to the Binghamton Mets at Prince George's Stadium. The Bowie first baseman went 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles in the loss. The winner in relief was Arturo Cueva. He is now 1-1. The right-hander allowed 3 runs on 4 hits in 2.1 innings. Binghamton now sports a record of 53-59.

Binghamton used a timely hit from Bobby Hand to get the win. The pinch hitter stroked a bases-clearing double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Mets ahead, 9-6. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it made an impact.

"We took home the win," said Hand. "What's not to like?"
BINGHAMTON BATTING LINESCORE BOWIE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Friend CF 5 3 2 0 1 0 2 .204 0 21
B. Troop RF 5 1 2 3 0 2 2 .292 1 28
D. Soto DH 6 0 2 2 0 1 4 .213 2 21
R. Cervantes 3B, 2B 5 2 1 1 0 2 3 .326 2 30
B. Phelps 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .300 3 26
M. Cubero LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 4 .268 7 43
H. Esparza SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .254 6 48
   a-B. Hand PH, 3B 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .272 4 43
J. Santiago 2B, SS 2 2 1 0 3 0 1 .254 2 30
C. Rangel C 5 1 1 0 0 1 7 .261 1 9
Totals 42 12 15 11 5 9 24      
a - B. Hand pinch hit for H. Esparza in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cubero (18, 3rd Inning off J. Jones, 0 on, 1 out) , H. Esparza (30, 8th Inning off J. Cox, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Hand (22, 9th Inning off D. Escobar, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Troop (13, 9th Inning off D. Escobar, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Friend 2 , B. Troop 3 , D. Soto 2 , R. Cervantes , B. Phelps 2 , M. Cubero 2 , H. Esparza 3 , B. Hand 2 , J. Santiago , C. Rangel
2-out RBI: B. Troop , D. Soto , B. Phelps
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Friend , D. Soto , R. Cervantes , M. Cubero
GIDP: C. Rangel
Hit by Pitch: B. Troop
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Cervantes (18)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Friend (8) , R. Cervantes (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cervantes-Santiago-Phelps)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gonzalez LF, CF, LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 .281 3 22
A. Melendez 1B 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .271 6 38
   a-J. Crone LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295 5 23
O. Cabao DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .310 7 29
J. Thomson 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .261 7 38
A. Pulido CF, 1B 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .213 6 29
E. Miller RF, LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .292 3 26
   b-L. Acuna CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .106 1 6
R. Hall 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .254 10 54
F. Martinez SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .333 3 13
R. Binkley C 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .243 6 24
Totals 39 6 13 6 3 9 18      
a - J. Crone substituted for A. Melendez in the 9th
b - L. Acuna substituted for E. Miller in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Pulido (11, 8th Inning off A. Cueva, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Binkley (9, 8th Inning off A. Cueva, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Martinez (3, 3rd Inning off K. Rice, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Melendez (6, 3rd Inning off K. Rice, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Melendez 7 , O. Cabao 2 , A. Pulido 4 , R. Hall , F. Martinez 5 , R. Binkley 2
2-out RBI: A. Melendez , R. Hall , R. Binkley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gonzalez , L. Acuna , R. Hall , F. Martinez
GIDP: O. Cabao
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: A. Pulido (6)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Martinez (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Hall-Melendez)
BINGHAMTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOWIE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rice 6.2 9 3 3 1 6 2 114 2.92   
A. Cueva W (1-1), BS (1) 2.1 4 3 3 2 3 0 43 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rice 49
Batters Faced: K. Rice 29, A. Cueva 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rice 5-7, A. Cueva 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rice 114-75, A. Cueva 43-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Cueva 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Jones 6.0 9 5 5 2 6 0 104 2.31   
J. Cox L (6-4) 2.1 3 3 3 2 3 0 43 2.07   
D. Escobar BS (6) 0.1 3 4 0 1 0 0 11 2.15   
C. Jordan 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Jones 38
Batters Faced: J. Jones 29, J. Cox 12, D. Escobar 6, C. Jordan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Jones 6-5, J. Cox 2-2, D. Escobar 0-1, C. Jordan 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Jones 104-67, J. Cox 43-26, D. Escobar 11-8, C. Jordan 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Escobar 3-3 , C. Jordan 1-0
WP: J. Jones
Hit Batsmen: J. Jones
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Melendez
Ballpark: Prince George's Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 9881
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