CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
05/17/2111
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CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
GAME ID: 7788 - SUNDAY, MAY 17TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lynchburg Hillcats (27-10) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 0
Carolina Mudcats (21-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Carolina Helpless Against Mendoza, Lose 3-0
In a remarkable performance, Lynchburg Hillcats starter Julio Mendoza beat the Carolina Mudcats, 3-0, in an impressive 2-hit shutout.

"My arm felt good, mechanics were good and my stuff was working," he said later. "It doesn't get any better than this."

The Hillcats hurler finished with 10 strikeouts and 3 walks. He showed pinpoint control and a sharp fastball.

"It was a rough one for my guys," Carolina manager Jon Saenz said, following the game. "We weren't at our best and their guy was."

Up to now Mendoza has compiled an ERA of 1.12 with a 4-1 mark over 5 starts. He has 43 strikeouts in 40 innings and has held opponents to a .184 batting average.
LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Damasco RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .300 2 12
J. Dominguez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .375 0 0
A. Melendez DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .210 2 8
B. Burns 2B 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .300 3 6
R. Jackson 1B 4 0 1 2 0 2 3 .237 2 9
K. Whitfield LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .154 0 6
J. Pak C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Peterson SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .234 3 11
E. BaltrAn CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .316 1 6
Totals 29 3 5 3 5 11 13      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Jackson (2, 6th Inning off M. Gonzalez, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Damasco , J. Dominguez , B. Burns , R. Jackson 2 , J. Peterson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Damasco , R. Jackson
GIDP: J. Dominguez , R. Jackson , E. BaltrAn
Hit by Pitch: A. Melendez , J. Pak
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peterson-Burns-Jackson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Saud DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 0 0
J. Clements 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 2 16
R. Ramos SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .256 4 11
G. Gordon RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .321 6 14
M. Sloan 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 0 0
T. Vogel 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .180 0 2
M. Ramirez CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .240 1 9
A. Hernandez LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 0
D. Lopez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .312 0 1
Totals 27 0 2 0 3 10 5      
BATTING
Total Bases: G. Gordon , M. Sloan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sloan
GIDP: M. Sloan
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Vogel-Clements-Sloan, Sloan-Lopez-Sloan, Ramos-Clements-Sloan)
LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Mendoza W (4-1) 9.0 2 0 0 3 10 0 114 1.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Mendoza 90
Batters Faced: J. Mendoza 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Mendoza 6-9
Pitches - Strikes: J. Mendoza 114-72
WP: J. Mendoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Abeyta 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 25 4.41   
M. Gonzalez L (0-1) 3.2 4 3 3 1 4 0 67 3.27   
M. Merlini 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 30 3.38   
A. Rivera 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 23 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Abeyta 48
Batters Faced: J. Abeyta 6, M. Gonzalez 17, M. Merlini 7, A. Rivera 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Abeyta 1-1, M. Gonzalez 2-4, M. Merlini 2-0, A. Rivera 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Abeyta 25-12, M. Gonzalez 67-41, M. Merlini 30-17, A. Rivera 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Merlini 2-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Gonzalez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Julio Mendoza
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 4077
Special Notes: SP Jon Abeyta was injured while pitching.
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