MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
07/24/2111
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
CEDAR RAPIDS KERNELS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
GAME ID: 9811 - FRIDAY, JULY 24TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cedar Rapids Kernels (39-58) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 1
Bowling Green Hot Rods (37-60) 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 5 7 0
Hot Rods Stop Kernels, 5-1
Bowling Green turned a good performance from starting pitcher Angelo Garza into a 5-1 triumph over the Cedar Rapids Kernels at Bowling Green Ballpark. Jonathan Quimby, who is tied for 5th in the MID in holds with 5, earned the save for Bowling Green. The Hot Rods saw their win-loss record go to 37-60. At the same time, the Kernels fell to 39-58.

The Hot Rods got a big at-bat from second baseman John Ritter. For the game, Ritter went 1-4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the first, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 11th home run of the season gave Bowling Green a 3-0 lead.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Ritter said.
CEDAR RAPIDS BATTING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Franks DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .294 0 14
J. Bedlecom LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .259 2 17
J. Ballantine CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .271 4 21
J. Morgan 1B 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 .253 6 38
D. Santos RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .333 0 0
   a-N. Aldava PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 1 2
F. Carrasquillo 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 6 14
I. Mitchell 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .125 1 3
J. Hudnall C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .237 0 8
M. Inojosa SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 1 17
Totals 28 1 4 1 3 9 12      
a - N. Aldava pinch hit for D. Santos in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Franks 2 (9, 7th Inning off A. Garza, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Quimby, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Franks 5 , J. Ballantine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bedlecom , F. Carrasquillo
GIDP: J. Ballantine , N. Aldava
Sac Fly: J. Morgan
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ballantine (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. McCloud CF 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 .282 5 39
K. Spiker 3B 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .238 3 20
D. Harbold SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .255 9 45
R. Sassoon RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .288 14 61
J. Ritter 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 3 .305 11 39
J. Sheeley DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 2 13
J. Ridgeway LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .183 1 6
T. McAlear C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .234 5 21
J. Robertson 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .248 2 12
Totals 31 5 7 4 5 9 15      
BATTING
Doubles: L. McCloud (16, 5th Inning off L. McTighe, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ritter (11, 1st Inning off P. Roper, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. McCloud 2 , K. Spiker 2 , J. Ritter 4 , J. Ridgeway , T. McAlear , J. Robertson
2-out RBI: J. Ritter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sassoon , J. Ritter
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Robertson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Harbold-Ritter-Robertson, Spiker-Ritter-Robertson)
CEDAR RAPIDS PITCHING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Roper L (3-4) 4.0 2 3 3 3 5 1 76 4.14   
L. McTighe 3.1 4 2 1 2 4 0 53 3.83   
J. Brown 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Roper 48
Batters Faced: P. Roper 17, L. McTighe 16, J. Brown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Roper 2-5, L. McTighe 5-1, J. Brown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Roper 76-45, L. McTighe 53-31, J. Brown 11-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Garza W (7-10) 6.1 3 1 1 1 6 0 92 5.17   
J. Quimby SV (4) 2.2 1 0 0 2 3 0 32 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Garza 68
Batters Faced: A. Garza 22, J. Quimby 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Garza 4-8, J. Quimby 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Garza 92-59, J. Quimby 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Quimby 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Angelo Garza
Ballpark: Bowling Green Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 4929
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