Greensboro Grasshoppers leave Lexington Thursday night with their 3rd straight win:Hoppers take down Legends, 3-1

Final this evening from Lexington, Kentucky:
Greensboro Grasshoppers 3
Lexington Legends 1

WP:Austin Brice(5-6)
Yordy Cabrera with two RBI/Double and Viosergy Rosa went 2-3 for the Hoppers, as they return home after three games in Lexington, Kentucky and they’ll be back in Greensboro, following their 7-hour bus ride and then get set to take on Kannapolis, with four games in K’Town this weekend….(Friday-Monday)…..

Box Score from tonight’s game courtesy of the South Atlantic League:

Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Juancito Martinez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .195
Anthony Gomez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279
Jesus Solorzano RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279
Viosergy Rosa 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270
Yordy Cabrera 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .249
Matt Juengel DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282
Yefri Perez LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200
Jose Behar C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273
Rehiner Cordova 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .267
Totals 32 3 6 1 0 0 3 2 8 .258

BATTING
2B: Cabrera, Y (13, Binford).
TB: Cabrera, Y 2; Solorzano; Martinez, J; Cordova, R; Rosa 2.
RBI: Cabrera, Y 2 (42), Cordova, R (2).
2-out RBI: Cabrera, Y 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Juengel; Solorzano; Martinez, J.
GIDP: Behar.
Team RISP: 2-for-8.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Perez, Y (7, 3rd base off Binford/Gallagher).

Lexington Legends
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Terrance Gore LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226
Raul Mondesi SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .272
Mark Threlkeld 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
Bubba Starling CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215
Mark Donato DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291
Cameron Gallagher C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
Fred Ford RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .219
Michael Antonio 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .196
Yowill Espinal 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188
Totals 29 1 2 0 0 1 1 3 11 .218

BATTING
HR: Antonio (4, 5th inning off Brice, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Antonio 4; Mondesi.
RBI: Antonio (31).
2-out RBI: Antonio.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Mondesi; Donato.
Team RISP: 0-for-4.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Espinal (4, 2nd base off Brice/Behar), Gore (41, 2nd base off Brice/Behar).

FIELDING
E: Threlkeld (3, fielding), Gallagher (4, throw), Binford (2, pickoff).
DP: 3 (Binford-Antonio, Espinal-Threlkeld, Antonio-Espinal-Threlkeld).

Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Austin Brice (W, 5-6) 6.0 1 1 1 3 9 1 5.68
Jheyson Manzueta (H, 7) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.79
Frankie Reed (S, 11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.66
Totals 9.0 2 1 1 3 11 1 4.36
Lexington Legends
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Christian Binford (L, 5-4) 8.0 6 3 2 1 8 0 2.09
Clayton Schulz 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.15
Totals 9.0 6 3 2 2 8 0 2.94

HBP: Rosa (by Binford), Mondesi (by Brice).
Groundouts-flyouts: Brice 7-1, Manzueta 1-1, Reed, F 2-0, Binford 9-3, Schulz 1-1.
Batters faced: Brice 23, Manzueta 7, Reed, F 3, Binford 32, Schulz 3.
Umpires: HP: Lewis WilliamsIII. 1B: Ryan Wills.
Weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, In from LF.
T: 2:01.
Att: 5,002.
Venue: Whitaker Bank Ballpark.
July 11, 2013