CAROLINA LEAGUE
WINSTON-SALEM DASH AT FREDERICK KEYS
08/24/2114
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WINSTON-SALEM DASH AT FREDERICK KEYS
GAME ID: 8142 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2114 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Winston-Salem Dash (58-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Frederick Keys (78-47) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 3 9 0
Venable Spins Gem for Frederick
The Frederick Keys converted a terrific effort from starter Nick Venable into a win over the Winston-Salem Dash at Harry Grove Stadium. The Keys won the game by a final score of 3-0. Frederick, at 78-47, occupies second place in the Northern Division.

Venable made it look easy. He scattered 1 hit over 6 innings, while racking up 8 strikeouts. The right-hander upped his season record to 16-5.

"Nick never lets off the gas," said Frederick manager Jeremy Smejkal. "Good, bad, or ugly, he never gives in."
WINSTON-SALEM BATTING LINESCORE FREDERICK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lisk DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .258 1 14
T. Hill CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .227 4 17
J. Kubiak 3B, SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 2 19
G. Chapell RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .254 1 8
K. Norris 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .260 4 21
K. Bell 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .257 4 23
D. Trejo C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .173 3 12
A. Benido LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .198 0 10
J. Nieves SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 1 15
   a-J. Hall PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .207 3 11
   b-M. Norfleet SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 0 3
Totals 28 0 1 0 3 10 14      
a - J. Hall pinch hit for J. Nieves in the 8th
b - M. Norfleet substituted for J. Hall in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Lisk
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Norris , J. Nieves
Hit by Pitch: A. Benido
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Lisk (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Nieves-Norris-Bell, Nieves-Norris-Bell, Norris-Nieves-Bell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Baranick 3B 3 0 0 1 1 2 5 .218 9 35
J. Puffer LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .193 10 42
D. Ortega 1B 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 .208 7 48
   a-R. Hall 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 2
M. Jenkins DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .263 7 52
E. Morell 2B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .162 2 18
D. Rios CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .211 9 35
V. Suarez SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .195 2 19
C. Howard C 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .230 2 19
V. Naula RF 4 0 2 1 0 2 4 .189 1 11
Totals 29 3 9 3 9 8 25      
a - R. Hall substituted for D. Ortega in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Howard (9, 2nd Inning off C. Melena, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Ortega (20, 3rd Inning off C. Melena, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Puffer , D. Ortega 2 , D. Rios 2 , V. Suarez , C. Howard 3 , V. Naula 2
2-out RBI: D. Ortega
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Baranick , M. Jenkins , E. Morell , D. Rios , V. Naula
GIDP: J. Puffer , D. Ortega , C. Howard
Sac Fly: R. Baranick
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Rios (24)
WINSTON-SALEM PITCHING LINESCORE FREDERICK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Melena L (4-14) 5.2 7 3 3 8 4 0 116 3.90   
C. Ramirez 2.1 2 0 0 1 4 0 37 0.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Melena 39
Batters Faced: C. Melena 29, C. Ramirez 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Melena 5-5, C. Ramirez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Melena 116-66, C. Ramirez 37-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Ramirez 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Venable W (16-5) 6.0 1 0 0 3 8 0 93 1.27   
J. Conners SV (7) 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 33 2.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Venable 75
Batters Faced: N. Venable 22, J. Conners 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Venable 6-4, J. Conners 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Venable 93-60, J. Conners 33-23
Hit Batsmen: J. Conners
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Venable
Ballpark: Harry Grove Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 5358
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