Five wins in a-row now for the Greensboro Grasshoppers, as the Hoppers walked off with a 3-2 victory in 10 Innings on Wednesday night at First National Bank Field…
Brian Miller(UNC/Raleigh, N.C.) drove in the winning run in the 10th Inning scoring Aaron Knapp, who was running for J.C. Millan…This marked the second straight night that the Hoppers had walked off with a win….GSO Hoppers won 12-11 on Tuesday night, as the game ended in the 9th Inning and tonight/Wednesday, the Hoppers walk off with a win in 10 and also for the second consecutive evening, the Hoppers game-winning run was scored by a pinch runner….
Final:Greensboro Grasshoppers 3, Delmarva Shorebirds 2…(10 Innings)
WP:Nestor Bautista(1-222-29))/LP:Matt Trowbridge(2-4)
Hoppers’ Line:3-8-1
Birds’ Line:2-6-1….
Hoppers’ record(65-53/28-22)…Birds’ record(51-68/22-29)
Final Box Score and Game Line…..
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E Delmarva 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 1 Greensboro 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 8 1
W: Bautista (1-2, 2.19) ; L: Trowbridge (2-4, 3.50)
HR: DEL: Ring (13) .
Delmarva Shorebirds
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG* C Billingsley LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .271 Ryan McKenna CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 .255 Jake Ring RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .280 Pres Palmeiro 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Collin Woody 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 Frank Crinella DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 .222 Milton Ramos SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 Alejan Juvier 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 a- Tanner Kirk PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .212 Stuart Levy C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 Daniel Fajardo C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Totals 33 2 6 0 0 1 2 8 9 .243
a-Struck out for Juvier in the 8th.
BATTING
HR: Ring (13, 6th inning off Clark, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Ring 4; Crinella; Palmeiro; Woody; Juvier 2.
RBI: Ring (60); McKenna (32).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ring 2; Ramos, M; Levy 2.
SAC: Billingsley.
GIDP: Levy; Ramos, M.
Team RISP: 1-for-8.
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING
SB: Billingsley (26, 2nd base off Clark/Barnes); Woody (2, 2nd base off Keller/Barnes).
FIELDING
E: Ramos, M (21, throw).
Outfield assists: McKenna (Barnes at 3rd base).
DP: (Ramos, M-Juvier-Palmeiro).
Pickoffs: Groves (Miller, Bri at 2nd base).
Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG Brian Miller CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .329 Luis Pintor SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Eric Gutierrez 1B 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 Walker Olis LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .185 Jared Barnes C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 Micah Brown 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .353 J.C. Millan DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 1- Aaron Knapp PR-DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Jhonny Santos RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 Rony Cabrera 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .174 Totals 33 3 8 3 0 0 3 2 8 .246
1-Ran for Millan in the 10th.
BATTING
2B: Olis (6, Wells, A); Cabrera, R (6, Wells, A); Miller, Bri (15, Trowbridge).
TB: Millan 2; Brown; Cabrera, R 2; Olis 2; Miller, Bri 3; Barnes.
RBI: Brown (3); Cabrera, R (7); Miller, Bri (19).
2-out RBI: Brown.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Millan; Pintor.
SAC: Santos.
GIDP: Santos.
Team RISP: 3-for-8.
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING
SB: Miller, Bri (12, 2nd base off Groves/Levy).
CS: Miller, Bri (6, 3rd base by Groves/Levy).
PO: Miller, Bri (2nd base by Groves).
FIELDING
E: Barnes (1, throw).
DP: 2 (Cabrera, R-Pintor-Gutierrez; Cabrera, R-Gutierrez).
Delmarva Shorebirds
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA* Alex Wells 5.0 4 2 1 0 4 0 2.42 Kory Groves 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 2.74 Matt Trowbridge 1.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 3.50...(L, 2-4) Totals 9.1 8 3 2 2 8 0 3.85
Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA Ethan Clark 5.2 3 1 1 5 6 1 2.21 Kyle Keller 2.1 3 1 1 3 1 0 2.62...(BS, 1) Nestor Bautista 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.19...(W, 1-2) Totals 10.0 6 2 2 8 9 1 3.78
Game Scores: Wells, A 60; Clark 55.
WP: Clark.
IBB: Cabrera, R (by Trowbridge).
HBP: Gutierrez (by Wells, A).
Pitches-strikes: Wells, A 70-42; Groves 41-30; Trowbridge 29-18; Clark 87-47; Keller 51-27; Bautista 17-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Wells, A 3-3; Groves 1-2; Trowbridge 1-2; Clark 5-2; Keller 5-0; Bautista 1-2.
Batters faced: Wells, A 20; Groves 9; Trowbridge 8; Clark 23; Keller 13; Bautista 6.
Inherited runners-scored: Keller 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Brandon Blome. 1B: Jude Koury.
Weather: 87 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, Out to LF.
First pitch: 7:01 PM.
T: 3:00.
Att: 3,809.
Venue: First National Bank Field.