SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SAND GNATS AT ROME FIREBIRDS
05/19/2024
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
SAVANNAH SAND GNATS AT ROME FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 10369 - SUNDAY, MAY 19TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Savannah Sand Gnats (22-15) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 1
Rome Firebirds (18-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 9 0
Firebirds Take Tight Tangle
Rome pitcher Alfredo Álvarez had a large part in his team subduing the Savannah Sand Gnats, 2-1. The opposition could never mount much of a rally against the right-hander. The 5th-place Firebirds now have a win-loss record of 18-19.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Rome shortstop Mike Vaughn, facing Caleb Nix, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Firebirds the 2-1 win.

Álvarez attributed the win to "everyone pulling their weight."
SAVANNAH BATTING LINESCORE ROME BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jackson CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .170 4 7
D. Cartwright LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .163 7 10
   c-O. Villanueva PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .379 1 2
   d-T. Brewer LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 1 6
C. Rose 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .252 3 14
T. Funkhouser DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .169 6 14
B. Crouch 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .210 0 8
D. Carr RF 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .227 4 10
C. Manning 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .262 3 10
   a-R. Hernandez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .356 1 9
   b-R. Swanson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
C. Macías SS 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .252 0 7
J. González C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .243 1 5
Totals 35 1 11 1 3 9 23      
a - R. Hernandez pinch hit for C. Manning in the 8th
b - R. Swanson substituted for R. Hernandez in the 8th
c - O. Villanueva pinch hit for D. Cartwright in the 9th
d - T. Brewer substituted for O. Villanueva in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rose 2 (5, 1st Inning off A. Álvarez, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off A. Álvarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Jackson , C. Rose 4 , B. Crouch , D. Carr 3 , C. Manning , C. Macías 2 , J. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Jackson 2 , C. Rose , T. Funkhouser , R. Hernandez
GIDP: D. Cartwright , T. Funkhouser
Hit by Pitch: C. Rose
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: R. Swanson (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Macías-Crouch-Rose)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Quintana 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219 2 9
C. Wiggins RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .255 1 6
   a-C. Comstock PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .210 1 6
A. Hall 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .284 1 10
F. López 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .216 0 9
D. Taylor LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 4 .211 2 16
I. Montoya DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 6 .197 0 3
F. Manuel CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .221 2 10
J. Batista C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .229 1 2
M. Vaughn SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .159 2 11
Totals 33 2 9 2 2 8 20      
a - C. Comstock pinch hit for C. Wiggins in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Hall (17, 6th Inning off C. Nix, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Taylor (5, 7th Inning off C. Nix, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Quintana , A. Hall 2 , F. López 2 , D. Taylor 3 , I. Montoya , F. Manuel , J. Batista
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. López , I. Montoya , M. Vaughn
GIDP: J. Batista
Sac Fly: M. Vaughn
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Quintana (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (López-Quintana-Hall, Vaughn-Quintana-Hall)
OF assists: 1 (Wiggins(Carr at 3rd base))
SAVANNAH PITCHING LINESCORE ROME PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Nix L (5-1) 8.1 9 2 2 2 8 0 135 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nix 63
Batters Faced: C. Nix 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nix 9-7
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nix 135-83
Balk: C. Nix
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Álvarez 7.2 10 1 1 2 8 0 128 2.43   
D. Ryan W (2-0) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 0.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Álvarez 61
Batters Faced: A. Álvarez 33, D. Ryan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Álvarez 8-4, D. Ryan 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Álvarez 128-85, D. Ryan 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ryan 3-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Álvarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alfredo Álvarez
Ballpark: State Mutual Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 5044
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