CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
05/03/2111
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
GAME ID: 7737 - SUNDAY, MAY 3RD , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wilmington Blue Rocks (7-17) 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 13 1
Lynchburg Hillcats (16-7) 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 5 X 10 12 1
Randle belts 2 home runs to Ignite Hillcats Offense
The Lynchburg Hillcats defeated the Wilmington Blue Rocks by the score of 10-5, with the biggest share of the credit going to catcher Jordan Randle. Randle slugged 2 home runs, while scoring 3 and driving in 2 for the Hillcats on the day. The win belonged to Alex Gomez in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Vinny Nieto took the loss for Wilmington. The loss lowers the Wilmington record to 7-17.

Alex Venecia contributed a productive at-bat in the bottom of the eighth. With a runner on 1st, he hit a double. His at-bat helped Lynchburg get the win.

"The boys came out and just played their butts off," said Lynchburg manager Diego Perez.
WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Dundon RF, LF 5 1 2 1 1 0 2 .176 2 9
M. Myers CF 4 0 3 0 1 0 3 .262 0 6
A. Calderon DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .220 0 3
B. Brancati 1B 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .263 2 6
A. Bakker LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .203 1 2
   a-M. Moreta LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Carrillo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 0 2
   e-R. Rothove 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
F. Chacon 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 .205 0 2
   c-D. Esquivel PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 0 2
   f-J. Bastedo LF, RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
J. Rubin 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .245 0 4
   d-Z. Kennard PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 4
   g-F. Allday 3B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .266 2 6
M. Justus SS 5 0 1 2 0 1 4 .250 0 2
L. Aguilar C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .148 0 1
   h-Z. Fredrickson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 40 5 13 5 5 8 30      
a - M. Moreta substituted for A. Bakker in the 5th
b - J. Carrillo pinch hit for M. Moreta in the 7th
c - D. Esquivel pinch hit for F. Chacon in the 7th
d - Z. Kennard pinch hit for J. Rubin in the 7th
e - R. Rothove substituted for J. Carrillo in the 7th
f - J. Bastedo substituted for D. Esquivel in the 7th
g - F. Allday substituted for Z. Kennard in the 7th
h - Z. Fredrickson pinch hit for L. Aguilar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Chacon (5, 3rd Inning off D. Couture, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Brancati (3, 7th Inning off D. Couture, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Dundon 2 , M. Myers 3 , B. Brancati 3 , F. Chacon 2 , D. Esquivel , J. Bastedo , J. Rubin , M. Justus , L. Aguilar
2-out RBI: Z. Dundon , M. Justus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Dundon , M. Myers , A. Calderon 2 , B. Brancati , J. Rubin , L. Aguilar
Hit by Pitch: F. Chacon
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Dundon (6) , M. Myers (1) , A. Calderon (9)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Checa (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Justus-Rubin-Brancati)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Damasco LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 .302 1 6
B. Burns 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .500 1 1
M. DeHaven CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .302 4 15
R. Jackson 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .333 0 0
A. Venecia SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .241 2 7
A. Melendez RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .268 1 6
J. Andrade DH 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .316 1 9
J. Randle C 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 .217 4 9
J. Peterson 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .179 2 6
Totals 35 10 12 7 4 3 11      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Burns 2 (2, 1st Inning off F. Checa, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Gonzales, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Venecia (3, 8th Inning off V. Nieto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Randle 2 (4, 5th Inning off F. Checa, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off V. Nieto, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Peterson (2, 8th Inning off V. Nieto, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Burns 5 , M. DeHaven , A. Venecia 2 , A. Melendez , J. Andrade 2 , J. Randle 9 , J. Peterson 4
2-out RBI: M. DeHaven
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Damasco , M. DeHaven , A. Venecia
GIDP: J. Peterson
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Damasco (9)
CS: A. Damasco (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Randle (2)
WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Checa 6.0 6 4 3 2 2 1 86 2.56   
V. Nieto L (2-3), BS (3) 1.1 5 6 6 2 1 2 36 6.29   
A. Gonzales 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Checa 46
Batters Faced: F. Checa 25, V. Nieto 11, A. Gonzales 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Checa 5-9, V. Nieto 1-2, A. Gonzales 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Checa 86-47, V. Nieto 36-21, A. Gonzales 11-7
WP: V. Nieto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Couture 6.2 12 5 5 4 6 0 123 6.75   
A. Gomez W (1-0) 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 37 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Couture 32
Batters Faced: D. Couture 37, A. Gomez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Couture 6-8, A. Gomez 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Couture 123-77, A. Gomez 37-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Gomez 3-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Couture
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jordan Randle
Ballpark: Ed Smith Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 7449
Special Notes: LF Anthon Bakker was injured while throwing the ball.
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