MIDWEST LEAGUE
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT CLINTON LUMBERKINGS
07/24/2110
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT CLINTON LUMBERKINGS
GAME ID: 9807 - THURSDAY, JULY 24TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bowling Green Hot Rods (42-54) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Clinton LumberKings (52-44) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Clinton Upended, 2-1, by Bowling Green
The Bowling Green Hot Rods beat the Clinton LumberKings, 2-1. Bowling Green pitcher and La Victoria, Venezuela, native Hector Alvarez led the way. Alvarez, now 3-14, was the winner. In 6.1 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 4, walking 2, and allowing 1 run. Brent Watson was called on to finish, recording his 8th save.

Bowling Green used the hitting of David Buckner to pick up the win. The catcher clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Hot Rods on top, 2-0. For the game, Buckner had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"Hector kept his poise and got the job done," said Bowling Green manager Ernesto Torre. "He was outstanding."

The last-place Hot Rods hiked their record to 42-54.
BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE CLINTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. McCloud 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .246 7 31
A. Ruiz RF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .238 10 46
P. Eteldrum SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .302 8 45
D. Buckner C 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .287 5 38
   a-S. Vollmann LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 1 14
J. Ritter 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .250 3 28
T. Dalton DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .209 1 5
   b-J. Sheeley DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 5 22
A. Suarez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .202 2 13
S. MacBean LF, C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .192 0 1
J. Berman CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .195 2 28
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 9 14      
a - S. Vollmann substituted for D. Buckner in the 8th
b - J. Sheeley inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Buckner (5, 1st Inning off M. Oliver, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. McCloud , A. Ruiz , D. Buckner 5 , J. Ritter , S. MacBean
2-out RBI: D. Buckner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Buckner , J. Ritter
GIDP: T. Dalton
Hit by Pitch: A. Ruiz
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Ruiz (32)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McCloud-Eteldrum-Alvarez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Chrisos SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .233 2 28
J. Hardin 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .364 0 0
   a-B. McCue PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .190 0 1
   b-J. Scroggins 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .305 5 18
J. Hudgins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .220 2 7
T. Scott LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .255 0 17
A. Ploeckelman DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .259 3 13
L. Serna RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 1 14
T. Denman C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .137 0 3
G. Martinez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230 1 11
J. Mendez CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 0 3
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 9 13      
a - B. McCue pinch hit for J. Hardin in the 7th
b - J. Scroggins substituted for B. McCue in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mendez (2, 7th Inning off B. Watson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Hardin , T. Scott 2 , A. Ploeckelman 2 , J. Mendez 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Chrisos , B. McCue , A. Ploeckelman
GIDP: L. Serna
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Chrisos (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martinez-Hardin-Hudgins)
BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE CLINTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Alvarez W (3-14) 6.1 6 1 1 2 4 0 96 7.43   
B. Watson SV (8) 2.2 1 0 0 0 5 0 35 0.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Alvarez 59
Batters Faced: H. Alvarez 26, B. Watson 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Alvarez 4-10, B. Watson 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Alvarez 96-61, B. Watson 35-25
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Oliver L (4-5) 6.1 4 2 2 2 7 1 97 2.71   
B. McDonald 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 47 2.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Oliver 62
Batters Faced: M. Oliver 25, B. McDonald 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Oliver 5-6, B. McDonald 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: M. Oliver 97-61, B. McDonald 47-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. McDonald 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Oliver
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Alvarez
Ballpark: Ashford University Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 3965
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