Final from Thursday night, out in Bowling Green, Kentucky:
Greensboro Grasshoppers 6, Bowling Green Hot Rods 5
(This our Fred Anderson Toyota of Raleigh Game Report.)
WP:Brandon Cain(1-1)/LP:Kaleb Corbett(4-4)/SV:Victor Cabreja(1)
Hoppers' Line- 6-7-1 Hot Rods' Line-5-9-2
Hoppers now at (70-46/29-21), while Bowling Green moves on at (75-39/28-21)…Hoppers now 2 Games behind Frederick(30-18) for First Place in the South Atlantic League North…Hoppers two games ahead of the Hudson Valley Rendgades(27-23)…Hudson Valley four games back of Frederick…
Wednesday night the Hoppers fell behind, 4-0, to Bowling Green, and then the Hoppers went on to win this ballgame, 6-5…Three Hopper Homers in the contest, coming from Yordany De Los Santos, Edward Florentino, and Shalin Polanco…Josh Tate tripled in the victory…De Los Santos stole base #44 of the season in this game, plus he was 2-4/HR/BB/Run/3 RBI…Wyatt Sanford was 2-4/Run…Florentino 1-4/HR/BB/2 Runs/2 RBI…Very productive overall night for the Greensboro Grasshoppers…
Hoppers were down, 3-0, and then they got rolling in the Top of Fifth Inning with Three Runs scored, and after being down 5-0, the Hoppers rallied to win, 6-5…
Top of the Fifth Inning:
Yordany De Los Santos homers on a fly ball to left center field. Dylan Palmer scores. Edward Florentino scores.
GBO 3,BG 5
Game-Winning Run from the Shalin Polanco solo HR in the Top of the Ninth Inning…
Shalin Polanco homers on a fly ball to right field.
GBO 6,BG 5
On the night the Hoppers’ bullpen gave up 0 Runs on 1 hit, over 5 Innings..Big Time, almost Unheard of effort there, from the Hoppers’ pen…Four Hopper pitchers working from the bullpen on Wednesday night…
Game Details:
Attendance-956
Time of Game-2:59
Game Time Temp-84 Degrees
Up Next:Greensboro Grasshoppers(70-46) at Bowling Green Hot Rods(75-39) on Thursday night at 7:35pm…..