Thursday night down on the Farm:Greensboro Grasshoppers topple Delmarva Shorebirds, 7-4

Final from First National Bank Field and more coming in later with Bill Hass on Baseball….
Greensboro Grasshoppers 7, Delmarva Shorebirds 4
WP:Dustin Beggs(3-3)/LP:Zach Muckenhirn(1-4)….
SV:Kyle Keller(6)/Holds:Sam Perez/Chad Smith
Hoppers’ Line-7-9-0
Birds’ Line-4-12-0
Hoppers Record(22-17)/Birds Record(16-22)
HR:(GSO) Justin Twine(1) with three on….(DEL) Jake Ring(7) solo shot and his RBI count moved to 33….
The Hoppers won 10 of their past 13 games….Hoppers home vs. Delmarva again on Friday night….LHP Dylan Lee set to go for the Grasshoppers….

Box Score from the South Atlantic League

           1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9			R	H	E
Delmarva   1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0			4	12	0
Greensboro 0	4	0	0	1	0	2	0	X			7	9	0

W: Beggs (3-3, 2.42) ; L: Muckenhirn (1-4, 4.91) ; SV: Keller (6)
HR: DEL: Ring (7) . GBO: Twine (1) .

Delmarva Shorebirds

Player	        Pos	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG*
Ryan McKenna	CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.265
Jake Ring	RF	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	.341
Alejandr Juvier	2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218
Chris Clare	SS	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313
1- Tanner Kirk	PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Collin Woody	3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.244
Gerrion Grim	DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.230
Frank Crinella	2B-LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.215
Prest Palmeiro	1B	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	.214
Daniel Fajardo	C	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.267
C. Billingsley	LF-RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222
Totals	               38	4	12	1	0	1	4	1	8	.249

1-Ran for Clare in the 9th.
BATTING
2B: Palmeiro (7, Beggs).
HR: Ring (7, 3rd inning off Beggs, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Palmeiro 3; Woody; Fajardo 2; Clare 2; Juvier; Billingsley; Ring 5; Crinella.
RBI: Woody (18); Ring (31); Palmeiro (14); Fajardo (10).
2-out RBI: Palmeiro; Fajardo.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Crinella; Billingsley.
Team RISP: 2-for-5.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
CS: Billingsley (1, 2nd base by Beggs/Rindfleisch).
PO: Billingsley (1st base by Beggs).

Greensboro Grasshoppers

Player	        Pos	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Aaron Knapp	LF	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.278
Walker Olis	RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	.172
James Nelson	3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.322
Eric Gutierrez	1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.306
Boo Vazquez	DH	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.290
J. Rindfleisch	C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.241
Justin Twine	2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	.157
Corey Bird	CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270
Luis Pintor	SS	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.148
Totals	               32	7	9	2	0	1	7	2	3	.241

BATTING
2B: Olis (2, Muckenhirn); Knapp (5, Groves).
HR: Twine (1, 2nd inning off Muckenhirn, 2 on, 0 out).
TB: Pintor; Rindfleisch; Twine 5; Knapp 2; Olis 2; Nelson; Gutierrez 2.
RBI: Rindfleisch (16); Twine 3 (11); Olis (5); Knapp (14); Nelson (8).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gutierrez.
SAC: Knapp.
Team RISP: 4-for-7.
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING
SB: Knapp (14, 3rd base off Groves/Fajardo).

FIELDING
Pickoffs: Beggs (Billingsley at 1st base).

Delmarva Shorebirds

Player	                IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA*
Zach Muckenhirn(L, 1-4) 6.0	7	5	5	1	3	1	4.91  
Kory Groves	        2.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	5.27
Totals	                8.0	9	7	7	2	3	1	4.12

Greensboro Grasshoppers

Player	                IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Dustin Beggs(W, 3-3) 	5.2	9	4	4	0	5	1	2.42
Sam Perez (H, 4)	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	8.04
Chad Smith (H, 1)	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	3.86
Kyle Keller (S, 6)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.70
Totals	                9.0	12	4	4	1	8	1	3.84

Game Scores: Muckenhirn 42; Beggs 43.
HBP: Ring (by Beggs).
Pitches-strikes: Muckenhirn 88-64; Groves 38-22; Beggs 85-63; Perez 25-15; Smith 15-8; Keller 13-10.
Groundouts-flyouts: Muckenhirn 9-5; Groves 3-1; Beggs 4-3; Perez 2-1; Smith 1-1; Keller 1-1.
Batters faced: Muckenhirn 26; Groves 9; Beggs 26; Perez 5; Smith 5; Keller 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Perez 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Dillon Wilson. 1B: John Budka.
Weather: 83 degrees, clear.
Wind: 9 mph, Out to LF.
First pitch: 7:02 PM.
T: 2:28.
Att: 6,837.
Venue: First National Bank Field.
May 18, 2017