TRIPLE A
BOWLING GREEN RACERS AT FAIRFIELD FLASH
04/20/2064
 
TRIPLE A
BOWLING GREEN RACERS AT FAIRFIELD FLASH
GAME ID: 2099 - SUNDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bowling Green Racers (7-6) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 10 1
Fairfield Flash (5-8) 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 7 2
Racers Get Plucky, 6-5 Win Over Flash
The Fairfield Flash got a superb performance from pitcher Ignazio Menichelli, but the Bowling Green Racers still won the game, 6-5. Menichelli threw 5.0 innings allowing 1 run. Bowling Green reliever Joe Okocha picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Tony Oliva took the loss. Jacob Spitler picked up his 4th save of the season.

Bowling Green used a timely hit from Harry Handrahan to get the win. The catcher stroked a 2-run double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Racers ahead, 6-5. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"I like the grit of this ballclub," Handrahan said.

The win takes Bowling Green to 7-6.
BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE FAIRFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Drader LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .200 0 0
R. Lee RF 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 .292 2 8
P. Long 1B 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .250 1 6
J. Hansen DH 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .382 3 8
H. Handrahan C 5 0 1 2 0 3 4 .167 0 4
B. Kuchta CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .217 0 3
A. Silvestre 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 1 2
   a-J. Bigalow PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .500 0 4
   b-J. Thornton 3B, 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .365 2 7
J. Kneip 2B, 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 0 0
   c-M. White PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .340 2 8
S. Teraoka SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .286 0 0
Totals 39 6 10 5 3 11 23      
a - J. Bigalow pinch hit for A. Silvestre in the 6th
b - J. Thornton substituted for J. Bigalow in the 6th
c - M. White pinch hit for J. Kneip in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Kuchta (3, 4th Inning off I. Menichelli, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Handrahan (2, 9th Inning off T. Oliva, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Lee (2, 1st Inning off I. Menichelli, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Lee 4 , P. Long 2 , J. Hansen 2 , H. Handrahan 2 , B. Kuchta 2 , J. Thornton , J. Kneip , S. Teraoka
2-out RBI: R. Lee , P. Long , H. Handrahan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lee , J. Hansen , B. Kuchta , A. Silvestre , J. Bigalow
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kneip (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Silvestre-Kneip-Long)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hackett 2B 5 0 1 1 0 2 6 .182 0 1
B. Matthews RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .257 1 4
   b-R. Gomez PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 2
   c-J. Mendez 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Myers LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .327 2 8
M. Gibson CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .385 2 10
H. Wells DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275 4 12
J. Gonick 1B 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .325 2 8
   a-J. Castillo PR, RF 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0 0
A. Walley SS 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 .400 0 1
J. Alcorn 3B 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .200 0 1
J. King C 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 .111 0 1
Totals 33 5 7 5 10 6 20      
a - J. Castillo pinch ran for J. Gonick in the 6th
b - R. Gomez pinch hit for B. Matthews in the 6th
c - J. Mendez substituted for R. Gomez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gibson (4, 5th Inning off I. Guido, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hackett , R. Gomez , M. Gibson 2 , J. Castillo , A. Walley 2 , J. Alcorn
2-out RBI: D. Hackett , R. Gomez , J. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hackett , J. Myers 2 , H. Wells 2 , J. King
GIDP: J. King
Sac Bunt: J. Alcorn
Hit by Pitch: J. King
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: J. Mendez (1) , J. Gonick (1)
PB: J. King
BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE FAIRFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Guido 5.0 3 3 3 6 2 0 90 5.52   
C. Gordon 1.2 2 2 2 2 2 0 43 10.80   
J. Okocha W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 23 7.94   
J. Spitler SV (4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 17 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Guido 45
Batters Faced: I. Guido 24, C. Gordon 9, J. Okocha 7, J. Spitler 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Guido 7-5, C. Gordon 1-2, J. Okocha 2-2, J. Spitler 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: I. Guido 90-50, C. Gordon 43-24, J. Okocha 23-12, J. Spitler 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Gordon 1-1 , J. Okocha 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Okocha
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Menichelli 5.0 5 1 1 1 7 1 70 4.09   
T. Gaston H (2) 3.1 2 2 2 1 4 0 44 4.80   
T. Oliva L (0-2), BS (2) 0.2 3 3 0 1 0 0 24 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Menichelli 59
Batters Faced: I. Menichelli 22, T. Gaston 13, T. Oliva 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Menichelli 3-6, T. Gaston 1-5, T. Oliva 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: I. Menichelli 70-47, T. Gaston 44-29, T. Oliva 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gaston 2-0 , T. Oliva 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ignazio Menichelli
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 11896
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