MIDWEST LEAGUE
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
05/24/2110
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9372 - SATURDAY, MAY 24TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bowling Green Hot Rods (20-22) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
West Michigan Whitecaps (18-23) 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 X 5 8 1
Hot Rods Lose, 5-2, at Fifth Third Ballpark
The Bowling Green Hot Rods and West Michigan Whitecaps delighted fans at Fifth Third Ballpark.

Behind an impressive start by Tim Wood, West Michigan beat Bowling Green, 5-2. Ryan Cardone finished the game for West Michigan and earned his 2nd save.

Chris Grise hit a 2-run triple off Sam Winston in the bottom of the seventh, which put the Whitecaps in front, 4-2. Grise had 1 walk, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 1 for 3.

"Whenever I help the team," said Grise, "it sort of justifies my place on the roster."

West Michigan now sits at 18-23, while Bowling Green falls to 20-22.
BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. McCloud 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .255 4 13
J. Berman CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .203 0 13
   b-K. Spiker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 0 1
   c-S. Vollmann CF, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 0 6
P. Eteldrum SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .346 2 21
D. Buckner C 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .261 3 16
A. Ruiz RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 7 28
J. Sheeley DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 1 9
R. Franco 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .269 2 12
J. Ritter 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .203 0 8
   a-R. Sassoon PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 4
T. Reynolds LF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 0 5
Totals 32 2 4 2 0 13 12      
a - R. Sassoon pinch hit for J. Ritter in the 7th
b - K. Spiker pinch hit for J. Berman in the 8th
c - S. Vollmann substituted for K. Spiker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Buckner 2 (8, 1st Inning off T. Wood, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off T. Wood, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. McCloud , P. Eteldrum , D. Buckner 4
2-out RBI: D. Buckner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Eteldrum , A. Ruiz , T. Reynolds
Hit by Pitch: A. Ruiz
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: L. McCloud 2 (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Buckner-Franco)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Cruz LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .280 4 15
C. Dean SS 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .333 0 0
C. Grise DH 3 1 1 2 1 0 2 .260 1 12
R. Roberts 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .259 2 13
D. Ellington CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .289 3 9
J. Alvarez 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .221 0 3
Z. Burgess RF 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .234 2 15
N. Bell 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .250 0 3
A. Torres C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .316 0 15
Totals 29 5 8 4 6 6 15      
BATTING
Triples: N. Bell (2, 4th Inning off H. Alvarez, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Grise (3, 7th Inning off S. Winston, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Cruz , C. Dean 2 , C. Grise 3 , R. Roberts 2 , N. Bell 3 , A. Torres
2-out RBI: C. Grise , R. Roberts , N. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Roberts , D. Ellington , Z. Burgess
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Cruz (3) , R. Roberts (3) , Z. Burgess (3)
CS: J. Alvarez (1) , Z. Burgess (6)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Roberts (1)
BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Alvarez L (0-6) 6.2 6 3 3 4 4 0 100 6.65   
S. Winston 1.1 2 2 2 2 2 0 35 5.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Alvarez 50
Batters Faced: H. Alvarez 28, S. Winston 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Alvarez 1-13, S. Winston 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Alvarez 100-61, S. Winston 35-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Winston 1-1
WP: H. Alvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Wood 6.0 4 2 1 0 9 0 92 2.65   
C. Wells W (2-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 0.98   
R. Cardone SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Wood 67
Batters Faced: T. Wood 24, C. Wells 6, R. Cardone 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Wood 6-3, C. Wells 2-1, R. Cardone 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Wood 92-63, C. Wells 17-15, R. Cardone 9-7
Hit Batsmen: T. Wood
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Wood
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 6079
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