FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CLEARWATER THRESHERS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
07/28/2098
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CLEARWATER THRESHERS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
GAME ID: 8809 - MONDAY, JULY 28TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Clearwater Threshers (27-72) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Lakeland Flying Tigers (63-36) 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 X 4 9 0
Flying Tigers Beat Threshers, 4-2
Lakeland right-hander Matt Welcher pitched his team to victory over the Clearwater Threshers at Joker Marchant Stadium. The final score was 4-2. Welcher went 7 innings to notch the win. He scattered 7 hits, walked 0, and struck out 9. His record improves to 11-4. Joey Amaya recorded the save, his 15th.

In the bottom of the seventh, Lakeland shortstop Quincy Behan hit a 2-run single to left field. The clutch hit made it, 4-2, Flying Tigers.

"We'll grab a barley pop and savor this win," said Behan.

With the win, Lakeland raised its record to 63-36.
CLEARWATER BATTING LINESCORE LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierce 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 10 34
A. Mripa 3B 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 .223 1 21
I. Flagg C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .262 9 45
A. Diaz RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .221 6 40
G. Cantrelle DH 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .217 5 33
K. Ballinger CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .210 3 23
P. Arden LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215 3 26
   a-R. Montanez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 1 12
J. Diaz 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .236 2 26
M. Hanks SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .224 1 8
   b-O. Buena PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .176 0 2
Totals 34 2 7 2 1 9 14      
a - R. Montanez pinch hit for P. Arden in the 9th
b - O. Buena pinch hit for M. Hanks in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Hanks (4, 2nd Inning off M. Welcher, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Mripa (13, 3rd Inning off M. Welcher, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Mripa 2 , I. Flagg 2 , G. Cantrelle 2 , M. Hanks 3
2-out RBI: G. Cantrelle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pierce , K. Ballinger , P. Arden
Hit by Pitch: A. Mripa
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pierce-Hanks-Pierce)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Behan SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .238 2 39
R. Devers CF 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .267 6 38
R. Garcia 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .293 12 61
   a-W. Valdez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354 1 11
E. Hochstetler DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .247 9 31
D. Ancona 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .247 6 52
J. McFadden 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .300 3 43
A. Pacheco LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .279 3 24
C. Bowman RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .271 6 39
M. Nesseth C 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .219 6 39
Totals 31 4 9 3 4 7 20      
a - W. Valdez substituted for R. Garcia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Nesseth (13, 3rd Inning off M. Velasco, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. McFadden (20, 7th Inning off M. Velasco, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Q. Behan 2 , E. Hochstetler , D. Ancona , J. McFadden 3 , A. Pacheco , C. Bowman , M. Nesseth 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Garcia , D. Ancona , M. Nesseth
GIDP: J. McFadden
Sac Fly: R. Devers
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: Q. Behan 2 (36)
CLEARWATER PITCHING LINESCORE LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Velasco L (6-9) 7.0 8 4 4 3 7 0 113 2.89   
D. Flores 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Velasco 49
Batters Faced: M. Velasco 31, D. Flores 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Velasco 4-9, D. Flores 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Velasco 113-72, D. Flores 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Flores 1-0
WP: M. Velasco
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Welcher W (11-4) 7.0 7 2 2 0 9 0 96 3.62   
J. Amaya SV (15) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 2.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Welcher 64
Batters Faced: M. Welcher 29, J. Amaya 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Welcher 6-6, J. Amaya 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: M. Welcher 96-69, J. Amaya 22-13
Hit Batsmen: M. Welcher
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Welcher
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (89 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 3:00 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 8429
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