Greensboro Grasshoppers Tuesday Night Baseball Report…
brought to us by Mike Causey for NC Insurance Commissioner…..
from Tuesday night, down in Rome, Georgia:
Greensboro Grasshoppers 5, Rome Emperors 2
WP:Scott Randall(3-3)
LP:Mitch Farris(3-4)
Hoppers' Line- 5-8-0 Emperors' Line-2-8-1
Greensboro Grasshoppers(68-51)
Rome Emperors(57-60)
It was a three-run fourth inning, and a two-run eighth inning that won it for the Hoppers…
Top 4th
Shawn Ross out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jace Grady. Mitch Jebb scores. 1 out
GBO 1,ROM 1
P.J. Hilson homers on a fly ball to left center field. Duce Gourson scores.
GBO 3,ROM 1
Top 8th
Wild pitch by pitcher Jared Johnson. Mitch Jebb scores.
GBO 4,ROM 1
Omar Alfonzo singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Stephen Paolini. Shawn Ross scores. P.J. Hilson to 3rd.
GBO 5,ROM 1
Hopper hitters for the game:P.J. Hilson 2-4/HR/2 RBI…Omar Alfonzo 2-4/RBI..Luke Brown 2-4…Mitch Jebb 1-4/Triple/2 Runs/2 SBs…Shawn Ross 1-3/Double/Run/RBI…Duce Gourson 0-2/BB/Run…Kalae Harrison 0-3/BB…
Mitch Jebb now with 39 stolen bases on the season….STRONG…
Hoppers winning pitcher, Scott Randall, going 3 innings of middle relief, and Randall gave up 0 Runs, on 1 Hit, with 0 BBs/2 Ks…As a staff, the Hoppers with Garrett McMillan, Julian Bosnic, Landon Tomkins, and Randall, the Hoppers struck out 13 Rome batters, and only walked two…Starter McMillan went four innings, allowing 1 Run, on 4 Hits, with 1 BB/7 Ks, over his four frames…
Drew Compton was the top Rome Emperor hitter, going 2-3/Double/RBI, while EJ Exposito was 1-4/Double for the Emperors…
Game Particulars:
Attendance-902
Time of Game-2:32
Game Time Temp-90 Degrees at 7:01pm
Next Up:
Greensboro Grasshoppers(68-51/29-25) at the Rome Emperors(57-60/21-32) on Wednesday night at 7pm, inside AdventHealth Stadium, in Rome, Georgia…
