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BEAUMONT DRILLERS AT BOSTON WHITECAPS
09/01/2064
 
DOUBLE A
BEAUMONT DRILLERS AT BOSTON WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 5424 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST , 2064 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Beaumont Drillers (57-73) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 5 0
Boston Whitecaps (74-53) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 4 7 1
Whitecaps Edge Past Drillers, 4-3
The Boston Whitecaps picked up a win at The Studio, knocking off the Beaumont Drillers, 4-3. On the mound for Boston was right-hander Chris Knotts. He played a key role in the triumph. The win was credited to 26-year old right-handed pitcher Joe McNeill in relief. His record improves to 2-1. Bill Gosse took the loss. Chris Sarne was credited with the save, his 25th in 29 tries.

Boston took a 4-3 lead on Josh Walker's 27th double of the season. The 2-run double, which Walker hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Beaumont pitcher Bill Gosse visibly frustrated.

"I like the vibe in the clubhouse after a win," said Walker. "It sure beats the alternative."

With the win, Boston raised its record to 74-53.
BEAUMONT BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Watanabe LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .291 17 74
B. Leblanc RF 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .329 9 65
A. Knowles SS 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .282 12 44
J. Phelan DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .283 28 82
L. Reyes 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 8 65
S. Spencer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .281 7 41
R. Quigley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275 0 9
   a-J. Verna PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .284 1 35
J. Carroll C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .241 3 40
M. Salazar CF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .281 11 55
Totals 29 3 5 2 1 11 10      
a - J. Verna pinch hit for R. Quigley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Watanabe (37, 1st Inning off C. Knotts, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Leblanc (9, 8th Inning off J. McNeill, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Watanabe 2 , B. Leblanc 4 , J. Phelan , L. Reyes , J. Carroll
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Phelan , R. Quigley
Sac Bunt: Y. Watanabe , M. Salazar
Sac Fly: B. Leblanc
Hit by Pitch: S. Spencer
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Spencer (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. People LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .316 14 80
C. Chamberlain 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .269 4 41
G. Stone 1B 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 .325 8 32
J. Walker RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .260 9 55
F. Suggs SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .255 8 36
E. Hamm DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .248 4 17
A. Flores CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 3 14
J. Silvey C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 8 36
J. Ortiz 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .277 7 50
Totals 30 4 7 4 0 3 11      
BATTING
Doubles: T. People 2 (49, 1st Inning off P. Phillips, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off P. Phillips, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Walker (27, 8th Inning off B. Gosse, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. People 4 , C. Chamberlain , G. Stone , J. Walker 2 , F. Suggs , J. Ortiz
2-out RBI: J. Walker , F. Suggs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Walker , F. Suggs , E. Hamm
Sac Bunt: C. Chamberlain
Hit by Pitch: G. Stone
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. Knotts (1)
BEAUMONT PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Phillips 7.1 6 3 3 0 3 0 84 3.68   
B. Gosse L (1-3), BS (2) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 15 7.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Phillips 57
Batters Faced: P. Phillips 28, B. Gosse 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Phillips 6-13, B. Gosse 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Phillips 84-56, B. Gosse 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Gosse 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Gosse
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Knotts 6.1 4 2 0 1 7 0 84 1.04   
J. McNeill W (2-1) 1.2 1 1 1 0 3 1 22 3.72   
C. Sarne SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Knotts 67
Batters Faced: C. Knotts 25, J. McNeill 6, C. Sarne 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Knotts 7-5, J. McNeill 1-1, C. Sarne 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Knotts 84-55, J. McNeill 22-16, C. Sarne 10-7
WP: C. Knotts
Hit Batsmen: C. Knotts
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Knotts
Ballpark: The Studio
Weather: Roof closed, 70 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 10346
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