CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS
08/29/2108
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CAROLINA LEAGUE
LYNCHBURG HILLCATS AT WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS
GAME ID: 8157 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Lynchburg Hillcats (72-57) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Wilmington Blue Rocks (64-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0
Blue Rocks Win Squeaker, 1-0, Over Hillcats
The Wilmington Blue Rocks snuck past the Lynchburg Hillcats, 1-0, in 10 innings. Wilmington pitcher Arturo Melendez, in particular, had a standout performance. The third-place Blue Rocks sport a record of 64-65.

The Blue Rocks got a clutch hit from pinch hitter Juan Torres. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Blue Rocks.

"It's great when the crowd goes berserk," Torres said.
LYNCHBURG BATTING LINESCORE WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Castro CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 7 30
D. Abarca LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .296 8 31
J. Hamiel 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .283 8 46
J. Schulte SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .255 7 31
J. Gutierrez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .268 8 52
A. Zavala 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .229 17 56
   a-K. Macias PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 1 8
   b-E. Zetino 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 0 5
R. Phillips DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 1 3
M. Bussiere RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .234 2 10
A. de Jong C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .218 4 21
Totals 32 0 3 0 2 8 14      
a - K. Macias pinch hit for A. Zavala in the 9th
b - E. Zetino substituted for K. Macias in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Abarca , J. Schulte , J. Gutierrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Schulte , A. Zavala , M. Bussiere , A. de Jong
GIDP: D. Castro
Hit by Pitch: D. Castro , A. Zavala
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Castro (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hamiel-Zavala-Gutierrez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ellis CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .219 3 23
   d-J. Torres PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .247 5 25
E. Gonzalez DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .429 0 0
L. Wilson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .235 5 25
J. Garcia 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .327 6 55
T. Thigpen RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .239 18 67
M. Rios SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .243 4 36
V. Taylor LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .240 0 1
D. Barnes 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 11 49
   c-L. Flores PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 3 21
A. Foehl C 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .199 5 20
   a-R. Kerkhof PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 7 31
   b-J. Zamora C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 0 0
Totals 32 1 5 1 5 9 19      
a - R. Kerkhof pinch hit for A. Foehl in the 8th
b - J. Zamora substituted for R. Kerkhof in the 9th
c - L. Flores pinch hit for D. Barnes in the 10th
d - J. Torres pinch hit for J. Ellis in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Thigpen (15, 9th Inning off J. Bess, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Torres , E. Gonzalez , J. Garcia 2 , T. Thigpen 2
2-out RBI: J. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rios , V. Taylor
GIDP: V. Taylor
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Ellis (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rios-Barnes-Garcia)
LYNCHBURG PITCHING LINESCORE WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Johnson 7.0 3 0 0 4 7 0 107 3.67   
J. Bess L (1-1) 2.2 2 1 0 1 2 0 31 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Johnson 74
Batters Faced: M. Johnson 26, J. Bess 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Johnson 6-6, J. Bess 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Johnson 107-66, J. Bess 31-22
Balk: M. Johnson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Melendez 7.0 2 0 0 2 5 0 88 3.78   
A. Kelly 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 4.76   
A. Rosa W (4-4) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 5.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Melendez 76
Batters Faced: A. Melendez 26, A. Kelly 4, A. Rosa 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Melendez 6-9, A. Kelly 1-1, A. Rosa 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Melendez 88-53, A. Kelly 12-9, A. Rosa 20-13
Hit Batsmen: A. Melendez 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Arturo Melendez
Ballpark: Daniel S. Frawley Stadium
Weather: Rain (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 4294
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