EASTERN LEAGUE
RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS AT HARTFORD YARD GOATS
08/12/2110
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EASTERN LEAGUE
RICHMOND FLYING SQUIRRELS AT HARTFORD YARD GOATS
GAME ID: 5273 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Richmond Flying Squirrels (53-61) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Hartford Yard Goats (65-49) 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 X 6 11 0
Yard Goats Beat Flying Squirrels, 6-1
Riding the 2-hit performance of the 24-year old right fielder James LaRatta, the Hartford Yard Goats defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels, 6-1. Nick Puckett picked up the win, improving his season record to 10-5. He struck out 9 in 6 innings. Nate Jeffries was called on to finish, recording his 8th save.

With Hartford leading 2-1 in the bottom of the third, LaRatta hit a cutter from Tim King for a solo home run. It was his 20th home run of the season and put the Yard Goats ahead, 3-1.

"A great game, a great day," said LaRatta about the win. "I can't complain."

The Yard Goats, at 65-49, sit in first place in the Northern Division.
RICHMOND BATTING LINESCORE HARTFORD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Stelma RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .257 7 32
C. Hindmon CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .244 12 51
C. Cortez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 0 3
W. Verduzco 1B 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .317 21 72
D. Pena LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .295 2 9
G. Herrera DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .252 7 19
A. Ross SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .271 10 41
P. Shrum 3B, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .246 2 18
B. Fletcher 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 10 26
   a-T. Clow PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319 1 14
Totals 28 1 5 0 2 9 7      
a - T. Clow pinch hit for B. Fletcher in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Stelma 2 , W. Verduzco , D. Pena , A. Ross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Shrum
GIDP: C. Cortez , A. Ross
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Stelma (4) , A. Ross (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Young LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .253 11 49
I. Ibarra C 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .301 3 32
J. LaRatta 1B, CF 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 .255 20 65
J. Figueroa 3B 4 0 2 2 0 1 1 .302 1 25
D. Pugmire DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .312 10 44
T. Ramser CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 2 12
   a-C. Kuma 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .210 2 8
J. Martinez SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .263 4 13
M. Lafuente RF 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .242 5 29
M. Mendoza 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .236 5 40
Totals 35 6 11 6 3 8 16      
a - C. Kuma substituted for T. Ramser in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. LaRatta (24, 1st Inning off T. King, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Ramser (8, 4th Inning off T. King, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Lafuente (18, 6th Inning off T. King, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Young (20, 7th Inning off T. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: B. Young (9, 1st Inning off T. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. LaRatta (20, 3rd Inning off T. King, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Martinez (4, 8th Inning off T. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Young 5 , J. LaRatta 6 , J. Figueroa 2 , T. Ramser 2 , J. Martinez 5 , M. Lafuente 3
2-out RBI: M. Lafuente
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Young , T. Ramser , C. Kuma , M. Mendoza 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lafuente (25)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Martinez-Mendoza-LaRatta, Figueroa-Mendoza-Kuma)
RICHMOND PITCHING LINESCORE HARTFORD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. King L (5-11) 7.0 11 6 6 2 6 2 100 4.16   
D. Bigby 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 1.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. King 35
Batters Faced: T. King 34, D. Bigby 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. King 7-8, D. Bigby 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. King 100-70, D. Bigby 19-10
WP: T. King
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Puckett W (10-5) 6.0 3 1 1 2 9 0 88 2.89   
N. Jeffries SV (8) 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 1.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Puckett 69
Batters Faced: N. Puckett 21, N. Jeffries 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Puckett 6-1, N. Jeffries 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Puckett 88-58, N. Jeffries 28-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James LaRatta
Ballpark: New Britain Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 6087
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