MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
08/05/2098
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
GAME ID: 9891 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
West Michigan Whitecaps (16-91) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Bowling Green Hot Rods (59-48) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 3 8 0
Hot Rods Sneak Past Whitecaps, 3-2
The Bowling Green Hot Rods topped the West Michigan Whitecaps, 3-2, in Midwest League action at Bowling Green Ballpark. The game was highlighted by the performance of Bowling Green pitcher Jason Howard. Jerry Rosoff picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 5-1. James Hawkins was tagged with the loss. The Hot Rods sit in 5th place in the Eastern Division with a record of 59-48.

Alfredo Zapata drew 2 walk in 4 trips to the plate for Bowling Green. The 21-year old shortstop had a key at-bat in the bottom of the eighth. With two out and the bases loaded, he broke a 2-2 tie with a run-scoring walk off James Hawkins. It was his 6th walk of the season.

"Both teams played hard," said Bowling Green manager Andrew Vlad.
WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Sartoretti 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .199 2 21
C. Salazar LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .199 4 12
T. Ortega 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 3 16
   a-J. Unknown PR, 3B 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Lawlor C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .206 5 14
S. Reech RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .198 6 37
C. Jones SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .183 1 10
J. Burdis CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .192 4 23
A. Reid DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .228 7 27
W. Rangnow 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .153 1 12
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Unknown 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 28 2 1 2 1 10 1      
a - J. Unknown pinch ran for T. Ortega in the 1st
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for W. Rangnow in the 8th
c - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
d - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Lawlor (5, 1st Inning off J. Howard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lawlor 4
2-out RBI: B. Lawlor
Hit by Pitch: T. Ortega
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Unknown-Sartoretti-Rangnow, Sartoretti-Jones-Rangnow)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Frederick 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .248 8 27
I. Qualls DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .306 4 21
J. Melchior LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .304 10 80
D. Melendrez RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .240 12 68
A. Cooper 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .391 4 13
J. William C 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .326 2 50
A. Zapata 3B 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 .212 0 5
D. Rivera CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .225 0 5
R. Hildebrand SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .195 0 6
Totals 29 3 8 2 6 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hildebrand (4, 2nd Inning off M. McGhee, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: Z. Frederick (4, 1st Inning off M. McGhee, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Frederick 3 , I. Qualls , J. Melchior , A. Cooper , J. William 2 , R. Hildebrand 3
2-out RBI: J. William , A. Zapata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Frederick , A. Cooper , D. Rivera
GIDP: J. Melchior , A. Cooper
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Melchior (19) , D. Melendrez (11)
CS: J. William (2)
WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. McGhee 4.2 4 1 1 3 6 0 65 5.66   
J. Unknown 2.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 20 3.86   
J. Hawkins L (2-4) 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 0 16 3.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. McGhee 55
Batters Faced: M. McGhee 19, J. Unknown 9, J. Hawkins 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. McGhee 4-2, J. Unknown 3-3, J. Hawkins 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. McGhee 65-35, J. Unknown 20-12, J. Hawkins 16-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Howard 7.0 1 2 2 1 7 1 87 4.88   
J. Rosoff W (5-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 22 1.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Howard 73
Batters Faced: J. Howard 24, J. Rosoff 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Howard 9-5, J. Rosoff 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Howard 87-56, J. Rosoff 22-14
Hit Batsmen: J. Howard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Howard
Ballpark: Bowling Green Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:37
Attendance: 5655
Special Notes: 3B Tony Ortega was injured being hit by a pitch.
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