CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT POTOMAC NATIONALS
07/20/2109
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT POTOMAC NATIONALS
GAME ID: 8016 - SATURDAY, JULY 20TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lynchburg Hillcats (50-43) 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 0
Potomac Nationals (44-49) 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 7 13 0
Hillcats Tagged with 7-5 Loss
The Potomac Nationals topped the Lynchburg Hillcats, 7-5, with shortstop Ernesto Jimenez playing a big role. Jimenez was 2 for 3 with 2 singles and a walk. He scored 2 runs for the Nationals in the win. David Bullman claimed the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 2 innings. His record stands at 4-1. Roberto Romero nailed down his 3rd save.

Ruben Ortega's at-bat in the bottom of the seventh was significant, coming with runners on 1st and 2nd and the game tied, 5-5. The Potomac first baseman hit a run-scoring single off Kevin Rice to put the Nationals up.

"Anytime you're seeing it well, it's a good feeling," Jimenez told the Potomac Citizen.

The Nationals, at 44-49, sit in last place in the Northern Division.
LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE POTOMAC BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Grant CF 5 0 1 2 0 2 3 .292 2 7
C. Colon 3B 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .276 2 13
G. Won 1B 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .214 4 33
O. Fuentes SS 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .263 4 19
   a-R. Phillips PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 2 6
J. Murphy LF 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .267 3 21
F. Osoria RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .230 7 24
E. Zetino 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .232 4 21
A. de Jong C 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 .180 0 16
L. Medina DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .298 1 6
Totals 34 5 8 4 7 11 19      
a - R. Phillips pinch ran for O. Fuentes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Won (13, 1st Inning off A. Morales, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Grant (4, 2nd Inning off A. Morales, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: O. Fuentes (7, 9th Inning off R. Romero, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Grant 2 , G. Won 2 , O. Fuentes 5 , E. Zetino , A. de Jong , L. Medina
2-out RBI: A. Grant , E. Zetino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Colon 2 , J. Murphy , A. de Jong
GIDP: A. Grant
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Colon (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Magana 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .152 0 2
A. Gomez LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .273 2 14
   b-A. Godinez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 0
E. Jimenez 1B, SS 3 2 2 1 1 1 4 .212 4 23
T. Madsen DH 4 1 2 2 1 0 3 .500 0 2
J. Madsen RF 3 0 1 1 1 1 6 .194 2 5
A. Schroeder C 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .271 2 19
A. Gomez SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .159 1 18
   a-R. Ortega PH, 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .245 7 18
L. Aguilera 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 3 16
J. Santana CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .194 3 19
Totals 34 7 13 6 6 8 24      
a - R. Ortega pinch hit for A. Gomez in the 7th
b - A. Godinez substituted for A. Gomez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Madsen 2 (2, 2nd Inning off J. Wordell, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off K. Rice, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Gomez (17, 8th Inning off D. Mueller, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Magana , A. Gomez 3 , E. Jimenez 2 , T. Madsen 4 , J. Madsen , A. Schroeder , R. Ortega , J. Santana 3
2-out RBI: T. Madsen , A. Schroeder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gomez , T. Madsen , J. Madsen , A. Schroeder , A. Gomez , J. Santana
Sac Fly: E. Jimenez , J. Madsen
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Magana (8) , A. Gomez (2) , J. Santana (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Aguilera-Magana-Jimenez)
LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE POTOMAC PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wordell 5.0 8 4 4 3 5 0 111 7.20   
K. Rice L (4-5), BS (1) 1.2 4 3 3 1 1 0 25 3.04   
D. Mueller 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 25 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wordell 37
Batters Faced: J. Wordell 25, K. Rice 10, D. Mueller 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wordell 4-5, K. Rice 1-3, D. Mueller 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wordell 111-63, K. Rice 25-18, D. Mueller 25-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Mueller 1-0
WP: J. Wordell , K. Rice
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Morales 2.2 3 5 5 5 4 0 61 3.18   
W. Solis 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 43 3.83   
D. Bullman W (4-1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 25 1.33   
R. Romero SV (3) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 33 4.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Morales 27
Batters Faced: A. Morales 16, W. Solis 10, D. Bullman 7, R. Romero 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Morales 2-2, W. Solis 1-3, D. Bullman 2-1, R. Romero 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Morales 61-31, W. Solis 43-27, D. Bullman 25-17, R. Romero 33-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Solis 2-0 , D. Bullman 1-0
WP: A. Morales 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ernesto Jimenez
Ballpark: G. Richard Pfitzner Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 5982
Special Notes: SS Oscar Fuentes was injured while running the bases.
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