SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME FIREBIRDS AT GREENVILLE DRIVE
04/22/2025
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME FIREBIRDS AT GREENVILLE DRIVE
GAME ID: 10197 - TUESDAY, APRIL 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Rome Firebirds (7-6) 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 9 18 0
Greenville Drive (2-11) 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 12 0
Montoya Hits 2 home runs in Firebirds Win
Behind the hitting of Iván Montoya, the Rome Firebirds stopped the Greenville Drive, 9-6. Montoya went 4-4 with 2 home runs, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 3 for the Firebirds. Now 2-11, the 2025 Drive have played a subpar brand of baseball so far.

Had Adrian Lazar not delivered a key base hit in the top of the seventh, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and runners on 1st and 3rd, Lazar hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 7-6, in favor of the Firebirds.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Rome skipper Aaron Holbert.
ROME BATTING LINESCORE GREENVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Silva LF 6 0 4 1 0 1 1 .321 0 4
L. Rivera CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .356 2 10
J. González 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 5 .259 3 5
O. Montgomery 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 6 .424 1 2
J. Powers RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .263 1 2
I. Montoya DH 4 3 4 3 1 0 0 .279 3 6
A. Lazar 3B 5 2 3 1 0 2 1 .408 4 7
A. Donoghue C 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .333 1 3
J. Mendoza SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .147 0 6
Totals 43 9 18 9 2 4 24      
BATTING
Doubles: J. González 2 (4, 1st Inning off S. Vázquez, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Adams, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Montoya (5, 2nd Inning off S. Vázquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Lazar (2, 6th Inning off S. Vázquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Silva (3, 6th Inning off S. Vázquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Powers (2, 9th Inning off S. Adams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Montgomery (1, 1st Inning off S. Vázquez, 1 on, 2 outs) , I. Montoya 2 (3, 6th Inning off S. Vázquez, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off S. Adams, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Silva 5 , J. González 4 , O. Montgomery 4 , J. Powers 3 , I. Montoya 11 , A. Lazar 4 , A. Donoghue 2 , J. Mendoza
2-out RBI: A. Silva , O. Montgomery , A. Lazar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Rivera , O. Montgomery 2 , A. Donoghue
Sac Fly: J. Mendoza
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Montoya (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Thompson CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .349 2 6
C. Baker 2B 4 1 1 2 1 2 1 .391 2 9
W. Spears LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 1 3
   a-S. Hein PR, LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .308 1 3
D. Campbell 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .208 1 4
J. Espinoza SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .149 0 2
M. García C 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .423 2 7
E. Samuels RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .231 0 2
D. Mullins 1B 4 1 2 3 0 0 3 .286 1 3
T. Lamm DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .111 0 2
Totals 39 6 12 6 2 9 20      
a - S. Hein pinch ran for W. Spears in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hein (2, 2nd Inning off C. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Baker (2, 1st Inning off D. St. John, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Mullins (1, 5th Inning off D. Bennett, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Thompson 2 , C. Baker 4 , S. Hein 2 , M. García 3 , E. Samuels 2 , D. Mullins 5 , T. Lamm
2-out RBI: D. Mullins , T. Lamm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Thompson , D. Campbell , T. Lamm
Hit by Pitch: W. Spears
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Thompson (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (García-Baker)
ROME PITCHING LINESCORE GREENVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. St. John 0.0 2 3 3 0 0 1 7 13.06   
C. Brown 4.0 7 2 2 2 4 0 67 5.23   
D. Bennett W (1-0) 4.0 3 1 1 0 2 1 52 5.00   
S. Moore SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. St. John 26
Batters Faced: D. St. John 3, C. Brown 21, D. Bennett 15, S. Moore 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. St. John 0-0, C. Brown 1-7, D. Bennett 4-6, S. Moore 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. St. John 7-3, C. Brown 67-44, D. Bennett 52-33, S. Moore 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Brown 1-1 , D. Bennett 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. St. John
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Vázquez 5.2 11 6 6 1 1 2 93 12.79   
S. Adams L (1-1) 2.1 6 3 3 1 0 1 46 5.40   
B. Samuels 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Vázquez 23
Batters Faced: S. Vázquez 28, S. Adams 14, B. Samuels 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Vázquez 7-8, S. Adams 3-4, B. Samuels 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Vázquez 93-62, S. Adams 46-28, B. Samuels 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Adams 1-0
WP: S. Vázquez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Iván Montoya
Ballpark: Fluor Field at the West End
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 4939
Special Notes: Walt Spears and Don St. John were ejected in the 1st inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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