*****This had to be a Wild One here with the Greensboro Grasshoppers winning the game 6-5 in 14 Innings, as third baseman Aaron Blanton gets the Win for the Hoppers and Giovanny Alfonso gets the Save….*****
Game Time was 10:30am
+++++The Hoppers have won 20 of their last 24 games….+++++
Box Score courtesy of the South Atlantic League/www.southatlanticleague.com
Final/14
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R H E
Greensboro
(31-28)
0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 18 1
Hickory
(33-25)
0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 11 2
W: Blanton (1-0, 0.00) ; L: Altmann (0-1, 0.00) ; SV: Alfonzo (1)
HR: None.
Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG* Anfernee Seymour SS 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .253 Zach Sullivan CF 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 Angel Reyes 1B 7 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 .279 Roy Morales DH 6 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .280 Justin Twine 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Kyle Barrett LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 Korey Dunbar C 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .200 Casey Soltis RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .182 Giovanny Alfonzo 2B-P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .162 Joseph Chavez 3B 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Totals 54 6 18 1 0 0 5 3 13 .235
BATTING
2B: Reyes, A (7, Swanson).
TB: Reyes, A 6; Barrett 2; Sullivan 2; Soltis; Seymour 2; Morales 4; Dunbar 2.
RBI: Morales (10); Dunbar 2 (5); Reyes, A (21); Barrett (11).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morales; Alfonzo 3; Soltis; Sullivan 3; Chavez.
SAC: Barrett; Soltis; Alfonzo.
SF: Barrett.
GIDP: Alfonzo.
Team RISP: 5-for-21.
Team LOB: 14.
BASERUNNING
SB: Seymour 2 (21, 2nd base off Springs/Moorman, 2nd base off Altmann/Sanchez).
PO: Barrett (1st base by Swanson).
FIELDING
E: Alfonzo (2, fielding).
PB: Dunbar (10).
DP: (Chavez-Reyes, A).
Pickoffs: Jacome (Moorman at 1st base).
Hickory Crawdads
Player Pos AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG LeDarious Clark CF-LF 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 .225 Yeyson Yrizarri SS 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .256 Carlos Arroyo LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .444 a- Dylan Moore PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227 Tyler Sanchez 1B-C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .265 Connor McKay DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 Chuck Moorman C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 Eric Jenkins CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 Ti'Quan Forbes 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 Jose Almonte RF 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .280 Frandy De La Rosa 2B 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 Totals 48 5 11 2 0 0 2 5 12 .246
a-Struck out for Arroyo in the 12th.
BATTING
2B: Clark 2 (11, Castellanos, Jacome).
TB: Moorman; Forbes; Arroyo; Almonte; De La Rosa 2; Yrizarri 2; Clark 5.
RBI: Yrizarri 2 (24).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: De La Rosa; McKay 2; Arroyo; Sanchez.
SAC: Clark 2.
Team RISP: 1-for-13.
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING
SB: Yrizarri 2 (12, 2nd base off Brewster/Dunbar, 3rd base off Quijada/Dunbar).
CS: McKay (1, 2nd base by Castellanos/Dunbar); Moorman (2, 2nd base by Jacome/Dunbar); Yrizarri (9, 2nd base by Alfonzo/Dunbar).
PO: Moorman (1st base by Jacome).
FIELDING
E: Almonte (2, fielding); Yrizarri (8, fielding).
Outfield assists: Almonte (Reyes, A at 2nd base).
DP: (De La Rosa-Yrizarri-Moore).
Pickoffs: Swanson (Barrett at 1st base).
Greensboro Grasshoppers
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA* Gabriel Castellanos 4.0 4 2 0 3 2 0 3.78 Justin Jacome 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 4.43 Kyle Keller 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2.79 LJ Brewster 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 8.02 Jose Quijada (BS, 1) 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 0 2.45 Aaron Blanton (W, 1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Giovanny Alfonzo (S, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 Totals 14.0 11 5 3 5 12 0 3.30
Hickory Crawdads
Player IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA Erik Swanson 6.0 9 3 3 0 7 0 2.45 Matt Ball 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 3.12 Jeffrey Springs 3.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 1.35 Blake Bass 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 3.68 Josh Altmann (L, 0-1) 2.0 4 1 0 1 1 0 0.00 Totals 14.0 18 6 5 3 13 0 3.25
Game Scores: Castellanos 49; Swanson 49.
WP: Jacome; Bass.
Balk: Quijada.
HBP: Morales (by Swanson); Yrizarri (by Alfonzo).
Pitches-strikes: Castellanos 63-42; Jacome 26-17; Keller 29-22; Brewster 24-19; Quijada 30-20; Blanton 16-8; Alfonzo 17-8; Swanson 80-60; Ball 24-18; Springs 49-30; Bass 25-16; Altmann 45-29.
Groundouts-flyouts: Castellanos 4-1; Jacome 2-2; Keller 3-1; Brewster 1-0; Quijada 1-0; Blanton 1-1; Alfonzo 0-1; Swanson 6-0; Ball 2-0; Springs 5-0; Bass 0-2; Altmann 3-2.
Batters faced: Castellanos 18; Jacome 8; Keller 10; Brewster 7; Quijada 6; Blanton 4; Alfonzo 3; Swanson 26; Ball 7; Springs 12; Bass 6; Altmann 11.
Inherited runners-scored: Blanton 2-0; Springs 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Jose Navas. 1B: Jason Johnson.
Weather: 71 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 11 mph, L to R.
First pitch: 10:31 AM.
T: 4:17.
Att: 2,733.
Venue: L.P. Frans Stadium.
June 8, 2016