Hoppers shoo away Gnats to win 7-6 over Savannah tonight at NewBridge Bank Park

from Thursday night at NewBridge Bank Park:

Greensboro Grasshoppers 7
Savannah SandGnats 6

WP:Greg Nappo(2-0)
LP:Yohan Almonte(4-6)
SV:Michael Brady(15)
HR:(GSO) Aaron Dudley(3)…JT Realmuto(3)…(SAV)Joe Bonfae(1)….Albert Cordero(4)

GSO 7-11-0
SAV 6-9-0

GSO(16-17/56-47)
SAV(21-12/60-42)

Box score courtesy of the South Atlantic League:

Savannah Sand Gnats
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Ceciliani CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247
Tovar SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228
Fernandez RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .244
Forsythe DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .233
Cordero C 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .260
Rodriguez, A 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .215
Bonfe 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 .258
Nieves 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .230
Harris, A LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .277

BATTING
2B: Forsythe (17, Nappo), Nieves (9, Nappo).
3B: Harris, A (3, Nappo).
HR: Cordero (4, 7th inning off Zawacki, 0 on, 0 out), Bonfe (1, 9th inning off Brady, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Tovar; Forsythe 2; Cordero 5; Bonfe 5; Nieves 2; Harris, A 4.
RBI: Harris, A (19), Ceciliani (27), Cordero (27), Fernandez (35), Bonfe 2 (16).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bonfe; Forsythe.
Team RISP: 1-for-7.
Team LOB: 3.

FIELDING
Outfield assists: Ceciliani (Ozuna at 3rd base), Harris, A (Realmuto at 2nd base).
DP: 2 (Rodriguez, A-Nieves-Bonfe, Nieves-Cordero-Harris, A-Tovar-Bonfe-Nieves).

Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
Perio 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298
Ozuna RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .239
Yelich CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .305
Canha 1B 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .272
Dudley DH 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .309
Realmuto C 3 1 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 .288
Black, Da SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290
Fisher 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248
Wooster LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273

BATTING
2B: Canha (13, Almonte, Y), Ozuna (17, Almonte, Y), Dudley (7, Almonte, Y).
HR: Realmuto (3, 2nd inning off Almonte, Y, 1 on, 1 out), Dudley (3, 4th inning off Almonte, Y, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Perio; Ozuna 2; Yelich 3; Canha 2; Dudley 6; Realmuto 5; Black, Da.
RBI: Realmuto 3 (27), Dudley (20), Ozuna (51), Yelich (55), Black, Da (45).
2-out RBI: Ozuna; Yelich.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Canha.
GIDP: Black, Da.
Team RISP: 4-for-8.
Team LOB: 2.

BASERUNNING
SB: Yelich (27, 2nd base off Almonte, Y/Cordero).
CS: Black, Da (7, 2nd base by Almonte, Y/Cordero).

FIELDING
PB: Realmuto (17).

Savannah Sand Gnats
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Almonte, Y (L, 4-6) 6.0 9 6 6 2 6 2 3.87
Zavala 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 5.09
Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Nappo (W, 2-0) 6.0 4 2 2 0 6 0 4.50
Zawacki 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 9.00
Dayton (H, 10) 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2.86
Brady (S, 15) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 1.74

Groundouts-flyouts: Almonte, Y 4-2, Zavala 2-1, Nappo 5-5, Zawacki 1-0, Dayton 2-0, Brady 1-0.
Batters faced: Almonte, Y 26, Zavala 7, Nappo 22, Zawacki 4, Dayton 5, Brady 5.
Umpires: HP: Mike Cascioppo. 1B: Shane Livensparger. 2B: . 3B: .
Weather: 95 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, Varies.
T: 2:18.
Att: 6,079.