MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
08/05/2111
 
MIDWEST LEAGUE
DAYTON DRAGONS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
GAME ID: 9900 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dayton Dragons (52-56) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 13 0
Bowling Green Hot Rods (44-64) 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 6 13 0
Dragons Handed 6-5 Loss by Hot Rods
The Bowling Green Hot Rods topped the Dayton Dragons, 6-5, in Midwest League action at Bowling Green Ballpark. The game was highlighted by the performance of Bowling Green pitcher Vinny Curiel. Mark Dunn nailed down his 3rd save. The Hot Rods now own a record of 44-64.

The Hot Rods got a big at-bat from third baseman Josh Robertson. For the game, Robertson was 2-3 with a double. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 6th double of the season gave Bowling Green a 4-3 lead.

"It's about putting our team in the best position to win ballgames," said Curiel.
DAYTON BATTING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Delgado CF 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .241 3 18
   a-J. Miller PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .282 7 40
   c-J. Meador LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 1
M. Kuhl LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 0 4
   b-R. Worthington PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .375 1 3
S. Lucich 1B 5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .259 1 13
J. Ward RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 4 .228 4 11
C. Wrightson 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .211 1 12
J. Michael C 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .220 1 15
H. DiPaolo DH 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .265 0 9
R. Brinkman 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .062 0 0
   d-P. Young PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 1 5
J. Rop SS 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .309 6 22
Totals 40 5 13 5 3 9 21      
a - J. Miller pinch hit for R. Delgado in the 8th
b - R. Worthington pinch hit for M. Kuhl in the 8th
c - J. Meador substituted for J. Miller in the 8th
d - P. Young pinch hit for R. Brinkman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Wrightson 2 (6, 1st Inning off V. Curiel, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off P. Joyce, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Michael (5, 3rd Inning off V. Curiel, 0 on, 1 out) , H. DiPaolo (4, 8th Inning off P. Joyce, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Miller (13, 8th Inning off P. Joyce, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Ward (4, 1st Inning off V. Curiel, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Delgado 2 , J. Miller 2 , S. Lucich , J. Ward 5 , C. Wrightson 4 , J. Michael 3 , H. DiPaolo 3 , J. Rop
2-out RBI: S. Lucich , J. Ward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Lucich , J. Ward 2 , J. Michael , H. DiPaolo , R. Brinkman
Hit by Pitch: J. Rop
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Delgado 2 (41)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Scalfaro-Rop-Lucich, Wrightson-Brinkman-Lucich, Wrightson-Brinkman-Lucich)
PB: J. Michael
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. McCloud 1B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .284 6 43
T. Reynolds CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .235 0 26
R. Sassoon RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .282 15 69
J. Ritter SS, 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .301 11 44
D. Harbold DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .262 11 56
J. Ridgeway LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 5 .220 3 12
A. Suarez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .250 2 12
J. Robertson 3B 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .292 2 17
   a-R. Franco SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .189 2 12
S. MacBean C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 3 12
Totals 34 6 13 5 3 5 22      
a - R. Franco substituted for J. Robertson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ritter 2 (19, 4th Inning off B. Scalfaro, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Scalfaro, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Robertson (6, 4th Inning off B. Scalfaro, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Reynolds (17, 7th Inning off A. Hert, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Ridgeway (3, 2nd Inning off B. Scalfaro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. McCloud 2 , T. Reynolds 3 , R. Sassoon 2 , J. Ritter 4 , D. Harbold , J. Ridgeway 4 , A. Suarez , J. Robertson 3
2-out RBI: J. Ritter , J. Robertson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. McCloud , J. Ridgeway 2 , S. MacBean
GIDP: R. Sassoon , D. Harbold , S. MacBean
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: L. McCloud 2 (40) , R. Sassoon (3)
DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Scalfaro L (5-11) 6.0 10 5 5 2 2 1 86 3.59   
A. Hert 2.0 3 1 1 1 3 0 37 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Scalfaro 32
Batters Faced: B. Scalfaro 27, A. Hert 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Scalfaro 6-7, A. Hert 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Scalfaro 86-54, A. Hert 37-22
Balk: A. Hert
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Curiel W (6-13) 6.0 7 3 3 2 7 1 99 4.89   
P. Joyce H (1) 1.1 5 2 2 0 1 0 20 2.89   
A. Thieke H (4) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 3.92   
M. Dunn SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Curiel 51
Batters Faced: V. Curiel 28, P. Joyce 9, A. Thieke 6, M. Dunn 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Curiel 5-6, P. Joyce 2-1, A. Thieke 1-2, M. Dunn 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Curiel 99-58, P. Joyce 20-17, A. Thieke 26-15, M. Dunn 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Thieke 1-0 , M. Dunn 1-0
Hit Batsmen: V. Curiel
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vinny Curiel
Ballpark: Bowling Green Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 3784
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