Hoppers have now won 4 games in a row

Greensboro Grasshoppers 6
Hickory Crawdads 3

In the South Atlantic League Wednesday, Robert Taylor followed his three-RBI night by homering to power Greensboro to its fourth straight win, 6-3 at Hickory.

Danny Pertusati was 3-5, Emilio Ontiveros was 3-3(2 doubles), Ben Lasater 2-5 with a double and Ryan Keedy was 2-5 with two runs scored for the Greensboro Grasshoppers.

Box score:
Greensboro
Player AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Gran 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .263
Keedy 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .307
Lasater DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .288
Hickman LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .351
Taylor, R LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 .233
Pertusati 2B 5 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 .262
Bass, J CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .265
Langley C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .224
Jacobs RF 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237
Ontiveros SS 3 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 .212
Rosario P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Benjamin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Yecker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

BATTING
2B: Ontiveros 2 (11, Brigham, Brigham), Pertusati (22, Brigham), Lasater (33, Pimentel).
HR: Taylor, R (2, 5th inning off Pimentel, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Keedy 2; Lasater 3; Taylor, R 4; Pertusati 4; Jacobs; Ontiveros 5.
RBI: Pertusati 3 (37), Ontiveros (19), Taylor, R (12), Gran (47).
2-out RBI: Pertusati.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Langley 3; Bass, J; Keedy.
SF: Gran.
GIDP: Keedy 2.
Team RISP: 3-for-13.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Jacobs (13, 2nd base off Brigham/DiFazio), Keedy (3, 2nd base off Brigham/DiFazio).

FIELDING
Outfield assists: Taylor, R (Koncel at 3rd base).
DP: (Gran-Pertusati-Keedy).

Hickory
Player AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Hollander LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 .247
James, A 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
Ragsdale 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
DiFazio C 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 .333
Barto CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .132
Fry RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .258
West 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .231
De Los Santos, L DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280
Koncel 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .137
Garcia, Le SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 .239
Brigham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pimentel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eppley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

BATTING
2B: DiFazio (4, Rosario), Koncel (3, Rosario), Fry (15, Rosario).
3B: Garcia, Le (3, Rosario).
HR: Hollander (3, 4th inning off Rosario, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Hollander 4; DiFazio 2; Fry 3; De Los Santos, L; Koncel 3; Garcia, Le 3.
RBI: Hollander (34), Koncel (3), Garcia, Le (18).
2-out RBI: Koncel; Garcia, Le.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: West; James, A; De Los Santos, L.
GIDP: Koncel.
Team RISP: 2-for-8.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
E: Hollander (13, throw), Fry (3, throw), James, A (12, fielding).
Outfield assists: Barto (Ontiveros at 3rd base).
DP: 2 (Koncel-Garcia, Le-Pimentel 2).

Greensboro
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Rosario (W, 3-1) 6.2 8 3 3 1 6 1 4.21
Benjamin (H, 2) 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1.00
Yecker (S, 4) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 5.63

Hickory
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Brigham (L, 2-10) 3.1 7 4 4 3 4 0 5.80
Pimentel 4.2 5 2 2 1 4 1 2.99
Eppley 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.97

WP: Brigham, Pimentel 2.
Groundouts-flyouts: Rosario 9-4, Benjamin 1-1, Yecker 0-1, Brigham 2-3, Pimentel 5-5, Eppley 1-0.
Batters faced: Rosario 27, Benjamin 6, Yecker 4, Brigham 19, Pimentel 19, Eppley 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Benjamin 1-0, Yecker 2-0, Pimentel 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Jeff Morrow. 1B: Joey Amaral. 2B: . 3B: .
Weather: 73 degrees, clear.
Wind: 12 mph, In from RF.
T: 3:00.
Att: 1,112.