CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS
08/22/2106
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS
GAME ID: 8151 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2106 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lynchburg Hillcats (71-56) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 0
Wilmington Blue Rocks (66-61) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 X 5 11 0
Blue Rocks Saddle Hillcats with 5-2 Loss
Starting pitcher Arturo Valverde fulfilled his part of the bargain, helping the Wilmington Blue Rocks stymie the Lynchburg Hillcats, 5-2. The winner was Wilmington reliever Stephen Rozier, now 9-9. The loser was Mark Hamm. The loss makes Lynchburg 71-56.

Perry O'Brien hit a 2-run home run off Donovan Harding in the bottom of the seventh, which put the Blue Rocks ahead, 4-2. In addition to the homer, O'Brien had 1 double, while going 2 for 3.

"It all comes down to competing and our guys love to compete," said Blue Rocks manager Bobby Clontz.
LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Olachea 1B 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .271 1 18
B. Graham 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .272 5 49
M. Bingham DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .278 12 73
M. Bussiere RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .236 9 47
B. Mountford 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 5 17
K. Macias C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .191 5 24
D. Castro CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .320 1 22
M. Ferris LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .274 5 43
C. Tigre SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .266 3 15
   a-C. Donaldson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185 1 6
Totals 30 2 6 2 6 5 19      
a - C. Donaldson pinch hit for C. Tigre in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Ferris (46, 5th Inning off A. Valverde, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Olachea , B. Graham , M. Bingham , M. Ferris 3 , C. Tigre
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Olachea , B. Graham , M. Bingham , B. Mountford
GIDP: M. Ferris
Sac Fly: B. Graham
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Hickman RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .205 4 18
M. Rios DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .278 0 2
J. Crowe SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .177 0 6
J. Ochoa 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .234 6 19
P. O'Brien CF 3 1 2 2 1 1 2 .293 6 40
J. Andres 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .192 3 40
A. Foehl C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .190 4 22
O. Marco LF 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .226 11 26
J. Swan 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .229 3 35
Totals 34 5 11 5 3 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: P. O'Brien (17, 6th Inning off M. Hamm, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Ochoa (9, 7th Inning off M. Hamm, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Rios (1, 5th Inning off M. Hamm, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Hickman (4, 3rd Inning off M. Hamm, 0 on, 1 out) , P. O'Brien (6, 7th Inning off D. Harding, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Hickman 5 , M. Rios 3 , J. Crowe , J. Ochoa 3 , P. O'Brien 6 , A. Foehl , O. Marco , J. Swan
2-out RBI: P. O'Brien
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hickman , P. O'Brien , J. Andres
Hit by Pitch: J. Swan
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Valverde-Crowe-Ochoa)
LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hamm L (3-5) 6.2 7 3 3 3 6 1 112 3.21   
D. Harding 1.1 4 2 2 0 0 1 23 1.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hamm 51
Batters Faced: M. Hamm 31, D. Harding 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hamm 8-6, D. Harding 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hamm 112-72, D. Harding 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Harding 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Hamm
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Valverde 6.1 3 1 1 5 4 0 96 2.75   
S. Rozier W (9-9), BS (1) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 9 2.83   
A. Guzman SV (9) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 2.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Valverde 62
Batters Faced: A. Valverde 25, S. Rozier 5, A. Guzman 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Valverde 3-10, S. Rozier 0-2, A. Guzman 0-5
Pitches - Strikes: A. Valverde 96-54, S. Rozier 9-6, A. Guzman 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Rozier 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Arturo Valverde
Ballpark: Daniel S. Frawley Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 6510
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