TRIPLE A
MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT FAIRFIELD FLASH
05/19/2062
 
TRIPLE A
MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT FAIRFIELD FLASH
GAME ID: 2548 - FRIDAY, MAY 19TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Freeze (24-19) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 10 0
Fairfield Flash (34-10) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 8 0
Flash Use Late Score to Top Freeze, 4-3
The Fairfield Flash beat the Minneapolis Freeze, 4-3, at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Fairfield first baseman Scott Kirkpatrick had an outstanding performance. He was 3-4 with a home run and a double, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Fairfield reliever Tony Mireles picked up the win, raising his record to 4-1. Matthew Otto was tagged with the loss. With the win, the Flash improved to 34-10.

The climactic moment came in the bottom of the ninth for Fairfield. That's when 23-year old left fielder Jason Hinch hit a run-scoring double off Matthew Otto to win the game. The home crowd erupted in celebration.

"The fans went nuts at the end," Kirkpatrick said.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE FAIRFIELD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Mullen DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 1 5
J. Flippo 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .295 1 6
C. Dellinger CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .298 5 27
R. Heyward 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .274 14 33
T. Hoggatt RF 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .252 9 16
J. Norman LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .343 3 9
D. Deakin SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .294 3 10
   a-S. Nyholm PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .097 2 4
   c-J. Hernandez 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 0 1
A. Marshall 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .184 1 4
   b-T. Shields Jr. PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 1 6
   d-J. Greene SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 1 4
D. Austin C 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .111 0 1
Totals 37 3 10 3 4 8 24      
a - S. Nyholm pinch hit for D. Deakin in the 8th
b - T. Shields Jr. pinch hit for A. Marshall in the 8th
c - J. Hernandez substituted for S. Nyholm in the 8th
d - J. Greene substituted for T. Shields Jr. in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hoggatt (3, 2nd Inning off D. Sinn, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Norman (3, 8th Inning off T. Mireles, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Dellinger (15, 9th Inning off T. Mireles, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Norman (1, 6th Inning off D. Sinn, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Mullen , J. Flippo , C. Dellinger 3 , R. Heyward , T. Hoggatt 4 , J. Norman 5
2-out RBI: R. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mullen , R. Heyward , D. Deakin , D. Austin 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Mullen (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Wells 2B 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .338 11 29
B. Matthews RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .230 8 23
   e-J. Hinch PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .375 1 6
M. Gibson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .289 17 37
M. Chevallier DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .329 7 17
N. Frenz 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 11 31
   a-J. Sweeney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 4
   c-C. Norton CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
R. McDonald CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .290 4 25
   b-A. Santos PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 1 9
   d-A. Walley 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243 6 16
S. Kirkpatrick 1B 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .388 6 21
T. Kitchens SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .306 5 18
J. Whorton C 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .421 5 14
Totals 32 4 8 4 5 7 16      
a - J. Sweeney pinch hit for N. Frenz in the 8th
b - A. Santos pinch hit for R. McDonald in the 8th
c - C. Norton substituted for J. Sweeney in the 9th
d - A. Walley substituted for A. Santos in the 9th
e - J. Hinch pinch hit for B. Matthews in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Kirkpatrick (5, 2nd Inning off K. Harrison, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Hinch (1, 9th Inning off M. Otto, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Wells (11, 7th Inning off N. Kubota, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Kirkpatrick (6, 8th Inning off M. Otto, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Wells 6 , J. Hinch 2 , R. McDonald , S. Kirkpatrick 7
2-out RBI: H. Wells , S. Kirkpatrick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Chevallier 2 , J. Whorton
Hit by Pitch: M. Gibson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Wells (2)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE FAIRFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Harrison 1.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 31 7.41   
N. Kubota 5.0 3 1 1 3 5 1 84 4.02   
M. Otto L (3-2) 1.2 2 2 2 1 0 1 28 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Harrison 40
Batters Faced: K. Harrison 8, N. Kubota 21, M. Otto 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Harrison 1-1, N. Kubota 5-5, M. Otto 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Harrison 31-18, N. Kubota 84-45, M. Otto 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Kubota 2-0 , M. Otto 1-0
WP: M. Otto
Hit Batsmen: M. Otto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Sinn 7.0 6 2 2 3 6 0 92 6.93   
T. Mireles W (4-1) 2.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 32 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Sinn 60
Batters Faced: D. Sinn 30, T. Mireles 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Sinn 7-8, T. Mireles 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Sinn 92-63, T. Mireles 32-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Scott Kirkpatrick
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 16551
Special Notes: SP Karl Harrison was injured while pitching.
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