CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
08/12/2108
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
GAME ID: 8097 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wilmington Blue Rocks (59-55) 0 1 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 9 12 0
Carolina Mudcats (53-61) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 1
Blue Rocks Stop Mudcats, 9-2
Wilmington second baseman D'Andre Barnes was a significant contributor in his team's 9-2 triumph over the Carolina Mudcats. He went 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Blue Rocks. Arturo Melendez picked up the win, improving his season record to 5-4. He struck out 3 in 7 innings. With the win, Wilmington upped its record to 59-55.

The Blue Rocks got a big hit from catcher Aaron Foehl. Facing Carolina pitcher Victor Serrano in the top of the seventh, Foehl pounded a 3-run home run to left. His 5th home run of the season put the Blue Rocks ahead, 9-1.

Said Carolina manager Jason Hawkins: "They just got the better of us."
WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Torres CF 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .242 3 20
J. Garcia DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .329 6 52
   a-C. Lawson DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .299 5 20
R. Kerkhof 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .238 6 29
T. Thigpen LF 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .244 18 64
L. Wilson 3B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .212 3 18
   b-V. Arvizu PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 2 11
A. Alaniz RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 5 .305 5 29
D. Barnes 2B 5 1 4 3 0 0 0 .257 10 45
A. Foehl C 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 .189 5 19
J. Swan SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .216 4 25
Totals 36 9 12 9 8 6 15      
a - C. Lawson inserted as DH in the 8th
b - V. Arvizu pinch hit for L. Wilson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Barnes (22, 4th Inning off D. Cantu, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Alaniz (2, 4th Inning off D. Cantu, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Torres (3, 3rd Inning off D. Cantu, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Foehl (5, 7th Inning off V. Serrano, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Torres 4 , T. Thigpen , L. Wilson 2 , A. Alaniz 4 , D. Barnes 5 , A. Foehl 4 , J. Swan
2-out RBI: D. Barnes , A. Foehl
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Alaniz , J. Swan
GIDP: J. Torres , A. Alaniz , A. Foehl
Hit by Pitch: R. Kerkhof
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Zollo RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204 5 20
B. Platt 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .304 1 5
T. Greer DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234 8 45
J. Matthews 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .200 4 18
A. Caro CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .310 7 43
K. Eilts 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .309 2 15
M. Galvan LF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .238 3 12
D. Raab C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .217 7 29
L. Monge SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227 4 22
Totals 33 2 7 2 0 3 10      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Eilts (12, 4th Inning off A. Melendez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Caro (7, 4th Inning off A. Melendez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Greer , J. Matthews 2 , A. Caro 5 , K. Eilts 2 , L. Monge
2-out RBI: A. Caro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Caro , M. Galvan
Sac Fly: M. Galvan
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: A. Caro (2)
Double Plays: 3 (Monge-Platt-Matthews, Eilts-Platt-Matthews, Monge-Raab-Matthews)
WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Melendez W (5-4) 7.0 5 2 2 0 3 1 99 3.80   
M. Mori 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 31 4.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Melendez 62
Batters Faced: A. Melendez 26, M. Mori 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Melendez 6-12, M. Mori 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: A. Melendez 99-63, M. Mori 31-17
Balk: A. Melendez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Cantu L (6-8) 6.0 8 5 5 4 5 1 112 3.59   
V. Serrano 0.2 3 4 4 2 0 1 26 3.46   
M. van Berlo 2.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 32 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Cantu 37
Batters Faced: D. Cantu 29, V. Serrano 6, M. van Berlo 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Cantu 5-6, V. Serrano 1-0, M. van Berlo 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Cantu 112-66, V. Serrano 26-13, M. van Berlo 32-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Serrano 2-2
Hit Batsmen: D. Cantu
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: D'Andre Barnes
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 4040
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