EASTERN LEAGUE
TRENTON THUNDER AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
08/18/2109
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
TRENTON THUNDER AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 5303 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
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Trenton Thunder (46-73) 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 5 9 1
Reading Fightin Phils (47-71) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Fightin Phils Fall to Thunder, 5-1
The Trenton Thunder picked up a win at FirstEnergy Stadium, knocking off the Reading Fightin Phils, 5-1. On the mound for Trenton was left-hander Cesar Huizar. He played a key role in the triumph. The 5th-place Thunder improved to 46-73.

Trenton used a clutch at-bat from Cris Silva to capture the win. The first baseman hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Thunder ahead, 5-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"Trying isn't good enough in this league," said Silva. "You've got to get results."
TRENTON BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sandoval LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .254 6 26
B. Townsend RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .272 1 16
C. Silva 1B 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .284 6 26
D. Leonard C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .283 4 14
J. White CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .246 10 29
B. Lester 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .241 9 35
A. Mendoza DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .277 7 32
C. Athay 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 13 46
J. Unknown SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
Totals 35 5 9 5 1 11 7      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Townsend (19, 1st Inning off M. Knowlton, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Athay (21, 2nd Inning off M. Knowlton, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Mendoza (15, 4th Inning off M. Knowlton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Mendoza (7, 2nd Inning off M. Knowlton, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Silva (6, 5th Inning off M. Knowlton, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Sandoval , B. Townsend 3 , C. Silva 4 , D. Leonard , A. Mendoza 6 , C. Athay 2 , J. Unknown
2-out RBI: , A. Mendoza 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Leonard , C. Athay , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. White
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sandoval (11)
CS: J. Unknown (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Montejano 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 7 28
J. Rodriguez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .201 3 17
T. Lynch LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .271 1 7
J. White 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .197 2 8
N. Sweet CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .193 7 31
B. Delgado DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .270 2 14
L. Jenkins RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .000 0 1
J. Roche C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .225 5 28
R. Stivala 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .190 5 16
Totals 31 1 5 1 4 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Sweet (12, 4th Inning off C. Huizar, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez , T. Lynch 2 , N. Sweet 2 , B. Delgado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Sweet , R. Stivala
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Stivala (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. White (1)
Double Plays: 1 (White-Montejano-Stivala)
TRENTON PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Huizar W (6-6) 8.1 5 1 1 3 7 0 106 4.35   
R. Graham 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Huizar 73
Batters Faced: C. Huizar 33, R. Graham 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Huizar 9-8, R. Graham 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Huizar 106-67, R. Graham 12-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Knowlton L (5-9) 5.0 6 5 4 1 8 2 99 3.34   
D. Cunningham 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 34 3.50   
V. Perea 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Knowlton 44
Batters Faced: M. Knowlton 23, D. Cunningham 8, V. Perea 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Knowlton 4-3, D. Cunningham 1-3, V. Perea 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Knowlton 99-61, D. Cunningham 34-22, V. Perea 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Perea 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cesar Huizar
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 5141
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