FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
DAYTONA TORTUGAS AT FORT MYERS MIRACLE
08/04/2112
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
DAYTONA TORTUGAS AT FORT MYERS MIRACLE
GAME ID: 8859 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 4TH , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Daytona Tortugas (61-47) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 13 3
Fort Myers Miracle (51-57) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 6 0
Miracle Clipped, 6-4
The Daytona Tortugas got a rain-soaked win over the Fort Myers Miracle.

The Daytona Tortugas grabbed a win, 6-4, over the Fort Myers Miracle in 11 innings at Hammond Stadium. Daytona right fielder Jeff Ward went 2-5 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. Andy Hert picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 4-0. Kevin Hair was tagged with the loss.

Ward had a game-changing home run in the top of the 11th. On a 1-0 sinker from Nick Brezinski, he banged a 3-run home run to right-center, giving the Tortugas a 6-3 lead. It was the 10th home run of the year for Ward.

"We just battled, never quit, and continued to grind out at-bats trying to create some opportunities," said Daytona manager Bob Rogers.

Daytona is now 61-47, Fort Myers 51-57.
DAYTONA BATTING LINESCORE FORT MYERS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Costa 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .377 6 36
   a-B. Rivera 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 11 38
A. Money 1B 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .255 3 29
M. Hernandez CF 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 .406 0 8
   b-V. Acevedo CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .091 0 0
J. Powell DH 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .316 3 20
J. Ward RF 5 1 2 4 0 1 7 .301 10 56
C. Wrightson 3B 6 0 3 0 0 2 1 .256 6 27
J. Meador LF 6 0 1 0 0 0 8 .247 6 23
I. Ortega SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .258 14 51
   c-P. Young PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 1 2
   d-A. Rico SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .296 0 6
J. Foster C 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .148 1 4
Totals 43 6 13 6 7 10 32      
a - B. Rivera substituted for M. Costa in the 8th
b - V. Acevedo substituted for M. Hernandez in the 9th
c - P. Young pinch hit for I. Ortega in the 10th
d - A. Rico substituted for P. Young in the 10th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Ward (10, 11th Inning off N. Brezinski, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Costa 2 , A. Money , M. Hernandez 2 , J. Powell , J. Ward 5 , C. Wrightson 3 , J. Meador , I. Ortega
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Hernandez , V. Acevedo , J. Ward 2 , J. Meador 2 , J. Foster
Sac Bunt: J. Foster
Sac Fly: A. Money , J. Ward
Hit by Pitch: J. Powell
Team LOB: 17

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Costa 3 (36) , I. Ortega (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hernandez (1) , V. Acevedo (1) , I. Ortega (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Ortega-Costa-Money)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Richardson RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .287 0 10
M. Franks 1B, LF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .290 3 27
E. Hernandez DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 .246 4 27
J. Cervantes 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .264 4 17
B. Arneborg C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 0 2
   a-N. Orr PH, C 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .222 1 9
G. Barry 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .267 3 23
M. Robertson LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222 0 0
   b-S. Gross PH, 1B 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .261 2 17
G. Fitzgerald CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 1 1
   c-J. Onzales PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323 2 20
   d-J. Nave CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 3 8
A. Weingartner SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .221 0 5
Totals 39 4 6 4 3 8 19      
a - N. Orr pinch hit for B. Arneborg in the 9th
b - S. Gross pinch hit for M. Robertson in the 9th
c - J. Onzales pinch ran for G. Fitzgerald in the 10th
d - J. Nave substituted for J. Onzales in the 11th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Gross (2, 9th Inning off B. Suter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Richardson , E. Hernandez , G. Barry , M. Robertson , S. Gross 4 , A. Weingartner
2-out RBI: S. Richardson , S. Gross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Franks 2 , G. Barry , M. Robertson
GIDP: G. Barry
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Fitzgerald (1)
DAYTONA PITCHING LINESCORE FORT MYERS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Morton 5.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 76 4.63   
A. Perez H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 5.28   
B. Suter BS (10) 2.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 27 4.19   
A. Hert W (4-0) 2.0 1 1 0 0 4 0 23 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Morton 56
Batters Faced: S. Morton 20, A. Perez 7, B. Suter 8, A. Hert 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Morton 4-9, A. Perez 2-2, B. Suter 4-1, A. Hert 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Morton 76-48, A. Perez 24-12, B. Suter 27-14, A. Hert 23-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Roberts 4.0 6 1 1 0 4 0 60 3.76   
C. Herrera 2.0 2 2 2 4 0 0 47 4.26   
C. Coler 2.1 1 0 0 1 4 0 33 1.35   
K. Hair L (0-3) 1.2 2 2 1 2 0 0 28 1.98   
N. Brezinski 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 14 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Roberts 50
Batters Faced: M. Roberts 18, C. Herrera 12, C. Coler 9, K. Hair 10, N. Brezinski 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Roberts 3-5, C. Herrera 3-3, C. Coler 2-1, K. Hair 0-5, N. Brezinski 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Roberts 60-40, C. Herrera 47-23, C. Coler 33-22, K. Hair 28-14, N. Brezinski 14-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hair 1-0 , N. Brezinski 2-2
WP: M. Roberts
Hit Batsmen: K. Hair
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Ward
Ballpark: Hammond Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 5:36
Attendance: 6715
Special Notes: Rain delay of 99 minutes in the 4th inning. CF Grant Fitzgerald was injured on a defensive play.
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