Final Score from Thursday night, at Rome, Georgia:
Greensboro Grasshoppers 7, Rome Emperors 6
(This is our Fred Anderson Toyota of Raleigh Game Report.)
WP:Greiber Mendez(1-1)/LP:Riley Frey(2-2)/SV:Brandon Cain(2)
Hoppers' Line- 7-9-0 Emperors' Line-6-9-1
Greensboro Grasshoppers now at (64-41/23-16) and Rome Emperors are now at (49-52/16-21) and the Hoppers are in First Place in the South Atlantic Leauge’s Northern Division, by 1 Game over the Frederick Keys(21-16), and the Hoppers have a 1 1/2 Game Edge, over the Wilmington Blue Rocks(21-17)…
from Thursday, in-and-around the Hoppers’ Bus Stops…
Jhonny Severino went 2-5/HR/Double/Run/4 RBI for the Hoppers, and his Home Run was his 28th of the season…All-Time Hoppers’ record is 39 Home Runs for the season, and that record belongs to Mike(Giancarlo) Stanton….
Severino’s key Double in the Top of the Seventh Inning, scoring Jared Jones…
Jhonny Severino doubles on a fly ball to right fielder Conor Essenburg. Jared Jones scores.
GBO 7,ROM 6
Jared Jones was going 1-3/HR/2 BBs/3 Runs/2 RBI…Edward Florentino went 2-5/Double/Run…Josh Tate goes 1-3/Double…Yordany De Los Santos 1-5/Run/RBI…Axiel Plaz 1-4/Run…Carlos Caro 1-4/SB…
Hoppers’ Winning Pitcher, Greiber Mendez, went 3 2/3s Innings, giving up 0 Runs, on 0 Hits, with 0 BBs/4 Ks…Riley Frey was the losing pitcher for the Emperors, but local high school product from Southwest Guilford HS, Jacob Shafer worked 1 2/3s Innings, allowing 3 Runs, on 4 Hits, with 1 BB/1 K, and Shafer gave up One Home Run…
Greensboro Grasshoppers with 3 Runs in the Fourth, and then 3 more Runs in the Fifth, to lead to their One-Run Victory…Jhonny Severino looking solid with his Power, and then settling with his Double, and that Severino Double, won the Game…
Game Details:
Attendance-439
Time of Game-2:41
Game Time Temp-84 Degrees and Cloudy
Up Next:Greensboro Grasshoppers(64-41) at the Rome Emperors(49-52) on Friday evening, at Rome, GA., with Game-Time Set for 6:45pm…..