Greensboro Grasshoppers improve to (28-10) today with win at NewBridge Bank Park(11 Innings with Walk-off HR by Ryan Rieger)

Hoppers now (28-10) overall, (18-2) at home and they have won 14 straight home games…..11 Innings today the game was won on Walk-off two run HR by Ryan Rieger….Hoppers win 10-8 with 4 hits including a three-run home run from Matt Smith, three hits from Brent Keys, three hits from Josh Adams….Rieger had three hits and three RBI’s….

Greensboro Grasshoppers 10
Kannapolis Intimidators 8
(11 Innings)
WP:Kevin Cravey(6-0)
LP:Devinski(0-1)
Hoppers-10-18-4
Intimidators-8-12-2

Box Score courtesy of the South Atlantic League:

Kannapolis Intimidators
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Ross Wilson SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .294
Joe De Pinto 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175
Kevan Smith DH 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .276
1- Dusty Harvard PR-DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .171
Leighton Pangilinan 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 .241
Rangel Ravelo 3B 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 .307
Mark Haddow RF 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .303
Keenyn Walker CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261
Martin Medina C 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .186
Collin Kuhn LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .161

1-Ran for Smith, K in the 9th.
BATTING
2B: Smith, K (10, Nappo), Pangilinan (8, Nappo).
TB: Medina 2; Ravelo 2; Kuhn; Walker; Pangilinan 2; Wilson, Ro; De Pinto; Smith, K 4.
RBI: Ravelo 3 (19), Medina 2 (9), Kuhn (5), Pangilinan (19).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pangilinan; Walker; Medina 2; Harvard.
SAC: Walker.
SF: Ravelo.
GIDP: Wilson, Ro.
Team RISP: 6-for-17.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Walker (16, 3rd base off Oliver/Gimenez), Medina (1, 2nd base off Oliver/Gimenez).
PO: Walker (1st base by Fernandez, J).

FIELDING
E: Wilson, Ro (8, fielding), De Pinto (6, throw).
Outfield assists: Walker (Smith, M at 3rd base).
DP: (Walker-Ravelo).

Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Ryan Goetz LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .331
Austin Barnes 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341
Brent Keys CF 6 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .385
Matt Smith DH 6 2 4 0 0 1 4 0 1 .337
Ryan Rieger 1B 5 3 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 .259
Josh Adams 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .287
Ryan McIntyre RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .330
Wilfredo Gimenez C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308
1- Rand Smith PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .138
Tony Caldwell C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343
Terrence Dayleg SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .237

1-Ran for Gimenez in the 10th.
BATTING
2B: Rieger (10, Lane), Gimenez (2, Upchurch).
3B: Keys (1, Parrent).
HR: Smith, M (6, 6th inning off Parrent, 2 on, 0 out), Rieger (2, 11th inning off Devenski, 1 on, 0 out).
TB: Goetz; Rieger 7; Adams 3; McIntyre; Keys 5; Smith, M 7; Gimenez 2; Dayleg; Barnes.
RBI: Rieger 3 (23), Smith, M 4 (27), Dayleg (14), Adams (32).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: McIntyre 3; Barnes; Goetz; Dayleg; Keys.
SAC: Gimenez; Barnes.
SF: Dayleg.
Team RISP: 5-for-19.
Team LOB: 10.

FIELDING
E: Barnes (4, fielding), Keys (3, fielding), Dayleg (9, fielding), Adams (7, missed catch).
Outfield assists: Keys (Smith, K at 1st base).
DP: 2 (McIntyre-Keys-Dayleg-Rieger, Dayleg-Barnes-Rieger).
Pickoffs: Fernandez, J (Walker at 1st base).

Kannapolis Intimidators
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Brandon Parrent 5.0 8 4 4 0 0 1 6.34
Matthew Lane 3.0 4 3 1 0 3 0 3.27
Steven Upchurch (BS, 1) 2.0 4 1 1 2 1 0 3.79
Chris Devenski (L, 0-1) 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 10.80
Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jose Fernandez 4.0 6 3 2 2 3 0 1.91
Gregory Nappo 3.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 1.54
Daniel Oliver (BS, 1) 1.0 1 2 1 0 2 0 4.66
Kevin Cravey (BS, 1)(W, 6-0) 3.0 3 2 2 2 2 0 1.29

Parrent pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.
Devenski pitched to 2 batters in the 11th.

WP: Oliver, Cravey.
IBB: Pangilinan (by Cravey), Rieger (by Upchurch), Goetz (by Upchurch).
HBP: Smith, K (by Fernandez, J), Ravelo (by Oliver), Kuhn (by Cravey).
Groundouts-flyouts: Parrent 6-6, Lane 3-4, Upchurch 2-3, Devenski 0-0, Fernandez, J 4-3, Nappo 2-4, Oliver 1-0, Cravey 3-3.
Batters faced: Parrent 22, Lane 14, Upchurch 12, Devenski 2, Fernandez, J 19, Nappo 12, Oliver 5, Cravey 15.
Umpires: HP: Brian Miller. 1B: Jimmy Hollingsworth.
Weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 1 mph, In from LF.
T: 3:26.
Att: 4,522.