CAROLINA LEAGUE
MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
07/29/2111
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
MYRTLE BEACH PELICANS AT LYNCHBURG HILLCATS
GAME ID: 8053 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 29TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
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Myrtle Beach Pelicans (49-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Lynchburg Hillcats (74-29) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3 9 0
Fernandez Throttles Myrtle Beach, 3-0
The Lynchburg Hillcats used a great performance from 24-year old right-handed pitcher Roberto Fernandez to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, 3-0, at Ed Smith Stadium. Willie Alvarez got the save, the 9th for him this season. The Hillcats improved to a lofty 74-29.

Fernandez earned the win to move to 8-3. In his 8-inning performance, he scattered 2 hits, striking out 11 and walking 2. The right-hander allowed the Pelicans few scoring opportunities.

"If you beat me, you beat me, if not, good things will happen," said Fernandez.
MYRTLE BEACH BATTING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Tucker RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .213 5 23
D. Mercedes 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .266 6 31
G. Nesmith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247 10 51
J. Rider DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .248 9 40
P. Forcier CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .179 6 42
S. Hood 3B 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .197 4 31
W. Gallegos C 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .230 13 44
S. McGuire LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 3 30
J. Warner SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .216 0 28
Totals 29 0 2 0 2 13 10      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Mercedes (21, 9th Inning off R. Fernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mercedes 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Forcier
Hit by Pitch: R. Tucker
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Mercedes-Warner-Mercedes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Damasco RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .266 5 38
A. Melendez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 5 34
F. Beltman 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .321 4 26
J. Andrade DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .236 7 27
A. Orellana 2B, SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .243 5 22
K. Whitfield LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .269 3 30
J. Pak C 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .305 7 29
A. Ramirez SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .221 2 13
   a-R. Palmer PR, 2B 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .274 4 28
E. BaltrAn CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 10 30
Totals 32 3 9 3 2 7 12      
a - R. Palmer pinch ran for A. Ramirez in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Ramirez (10, 5th Inning off J. Caban, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Damasco (20, 5th Inning off J. Caban, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Damasco 4 , A. Melendez , F. Beltman 2 , J. Pak 2 , A. Ramirez 2
2-out RBI: F. Beltman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Andrade 2 , J. Pak
GIDP: J. Andrade
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Damasco 2 (36)
MYRTLE BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Caban L (8-5) 5.2 9 3 3 0 5 0 97 3.86   
T. Melendez 2.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 34 4.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Caban 44
Batters Faced: J. Caban 25, T. Melendez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Caban 6-5, T. Melendez 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Caban 97-65, T. Melendez 34-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Melendez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Fernandez W (8-3) 8.0 2 0 0 2 11 0 118 1.97   
W. Alvarez SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 5.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Fernandez 87
Batters Faced: R. Fernandez 29, W. Alvarez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Fernandez 7-6, W. Alvarez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Fernandez 118-71, W. Alvarez 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Alvarez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Fernandez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roberto Fernandez
Ballpark: Ed Smith Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 7465
Special Notes: 3B Alex Ramirez was injured while running the bases.
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