MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT GREAT LAKES LOONS
07/01/2112
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT GREAT LAKES LOONS
GAME ID: 9667 - FRIDAY, JULY 1ST , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dayton Dragons (39-40) 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 6 19 0
Great Lakes Loons (48-31) 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 7 16 0
Loons Edge Past Dragons, 7-6
The home crowd was treated to a thrilling, walk-off win.

With shortstop Dan Willison leading the charge, the Great Lakes Loons defeated the Dayton Dragons, 7-6, at Dow Diamond. Willison was 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles. The second-place Loons now have a win-loss record of 48-31.

Alex Esparza was the walk-off hero for Great Lakes. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Loons second baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"Walking a team off at the end -- there's no greater feeling," said Willison.
DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE GREAT LAKES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gilmore RF 6 1 3 1 0 2 2 .232 4 19
M. Hernandez 1B 4 0 3 0 1 1 1 .333 0 10
F. Kristensen 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .289 2 34
J. Sanchez LF 5 2 1 1 0 1 7 .315 3 26
A. Grooms C 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .284 2 28
M. Barefoot DH 5 0 4 1 0 0 2 .324 1 10
J. Rop 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .263 3 25
S. Sickle CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .256 4 21
   a-L. Vasquez PH, CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .270 0 3
J. Englert SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .239 3 24
Totals 44 6 19 5 2 6 28      
a - L. Vasquez pinch hit for S. Sickle in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Sickle (5, 2nd Inning off M. Tucker, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Hernandez (4, 6th Inning off M. Tucker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gilmore 3 , M. Hernandez 4 , F. Kristensen , J. Sanchez , A. Grooms 3 , M. Barefoot 4 , J. Rop , S. Sickle 2 , L. Vasquez , J. Englert
2-out RBI: M. Barefoot , J. Englert
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gilmore , F. Kristensen , J. Sanchez , M. Barefoot , J. Rop
GIDP: J. Sanchez , S. Sickle
Team LOB: 13
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Esparza 2B 5 1 2 2 0 1 5 .232 0 4
D. Willison SS 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .309 0 7
J. Carriere 1B 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .339 4 9
J. Collins 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .234 5 33
C. Hoover LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .257 9 39
D. LaBore DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .278 3 16
   c-S. Mecca DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 2 12
B. Feldman CF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .263 4 19
B. Blevins RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258 3 12
   a-K. Toole PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .243 1 14
   b-R. Lenhof RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .274 1 13
N. Hawkins C 2 1 0 0 2 1 5 .283 3 10
   d-A. Stevens PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .283 3 15
Totals 40 7 16 7 3 4 26      
a - K. Toole pinch hit for B. Blevins in the 7th
b - R. Lenhof substituted for K. Toole in the 8th
c - S. Mecca inserted as DH in the 9th
d - A. Stevens pinch hit for N. Hawkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Willison (8, 4th Inning off T. McLemore, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Blevins (2, 4th Inning off T. McLemore, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Collins (2, 5th Inning off C. Tanner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Carriere (4, 3rd Inning off T. McLemore, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Esparza 2 , D. Willison 5 , J. Carriere 4 , J. Collins 3 , C. Hoover 2 , D. LaBore , B. Feldman 3 , B. Blevins 3 , K. Toole
2-out RBI: A. Esparza , D. Willison , B. Feldman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Esparza , J. Carriere , J. Collins , D. LaBore , N. Hawkins
Sac Fly: A. Esparza , J. Collins
Hit by Pitch: B. Blevins
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Collins-Esparza-Carriere, Esparza-Willison-Carriere)
DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE GREAT LAKES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McLemore 3.2 7 5 5 2 1 1 58 3.12   
C. Tanner 3.1 6 1 1 0 3 0 43 3.10   
B. Hanson L (4-7) 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 26 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McLemore 24
Batters Faced: T. McLemore 20, C. Tanner 17, B. Hanson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McLemore 4-6, C. Tanner 4-3, B. Hanson 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. McLemore 58-37, C. Tanner 43-32, B. Hanson 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Tanner 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Tanner
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Tucker 5.2 14 4 4 1 2 0 102 4.84   
J. Latham H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.35   
S. Kaderly W (5-2), BS (6) 3.0 5 2 2 1 4 0 54 2.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Tucker 26
Batters Faced: M. Tucker 30, J. Latham 1, S. Kaderly 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Tucker 6-7, J. Latham 0-1, S. Kaderly 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Tucker 102-63, J. Latham 3-3, S. Kaderly 54-36
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Latham 2-0
WP: M. Tucker
Balk: S. Kaderly
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Willison
Ballpark: Dow Diamond
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 3439
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