SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
05/13/2024
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
HICKORY CRAWDADS AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
GAME ID: 10334 - MONDAY, MAY 13TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Hickory Crawdads (17-15) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Asheville Tourists (16-16) 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 X 7 13 1
Merritt, Tourists Finish Off Crawdads, 7-1
Dave Merritt, who is tied for 6th in the SAL in innings pitched with 50.0, had a strong outing for the Asheville Tourists against the Hickory Crawdads at McCormick Field. The right-hander was a big part of his team's 7-1 win. Asheville has won 4 straight, while Hickory has lost 4 in a row.

Asheville starter Dave Merritt was masterful. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 3 hits over 9 innings.

"Really good pitchers have that ability to raise their game when they need to," said Asheville manager Stan Bland.
HICKORY BATTING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Anderson RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 4 14
C. Bryant DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 1 13
J. Wolf LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 1 7
T. Murata 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .274 2 7
   a-B. Faulkner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
H. Hembrow 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 7 17
L. López 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .264 3 8
L. Sánchez CF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .281 1 12
J. Hughes C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .203 3 6
M. Mejía SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .167 2 4
Totals 31 1 3 1 1 11 7      
a - B. Faulkner pinch hit for T. Murata in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. López (3, 4th Inning off D. Merritt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. López 5 , L. Sánchez
2-out RBI: L. López
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Mejía
Hit by Pitch: C. Bryant
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: L. López (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Hembrow-López-Murata)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Colón 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 .252 2 14
O. Lerma LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .237 2 9
T. Parker DH 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .274 3 9
S. Acosta C 4 1 2 0 1 1 4 .322 0 12
R. Encarnación 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .287 6 18
A. López SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 6 .330 3 9
J. Esplana 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .250 1 2
J. Wells RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .314 0 3
J. Bustamante CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .155 0 6
Totals 36 7 13 7 5 8 26      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Parker (8, 6th Inning off J. Thomas, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Encarnación (2, 6th Inning off J. Thomas, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. López (3, 7th Inning off M. Phillips, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Parker 4 , S. Acosta 2 , R. Encarnación 3 , A. López 6 , J. Esplana , J. Wells 2
2-out RBI: T. Parker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Colón , S. Acosta , A. López , J. Esplana , J. Bustamante
GIDP: J. Esplana
Sac Bunt: J. Esplana , J. Bustamante
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Esplana (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Encarnación (2)
HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORE ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Thomas L (4-3) 5.2 11 5 5 1 4 0 99 2.79   
M. Phillips 1.2 2 2 2 4 3 1 39 2.61   
T. Wise 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thomas 30
Batters Faced: J. Thomas 30, M. Phillips 11, T. Wise 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thomas 6-7, M. Phillips 1-1, T. Wise 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thomas 99-67, M. Phillips 39-18, T. Wise 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Phillips 3-0 , T. Wise 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Merritt W (3-3) 9.0 3 1 1 1 11 1 126 2.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Merritt 87
Batters Faced: D. Merritt 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Merritt 12-4
Pitches - Strikes: D. Merritt 126-89
WP: D. Merritt
Hit Batsmen: D. Merritt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Merritt
Ballpark: McCormick Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 3931
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