SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME FIREBIRDS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
05/25/2024
 
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
ROME FIREBIRDS AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
GAME ID: 10401 - SATURDAY, MAY 25TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Rome Firebirds (20-22) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0
Greensboro Grasshoppers (19-23) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 12 0
Grasshoppers Earn Late Win
The Grasshoppers faced a stiff challenge from Rome pitcher Alfredo Álvarez, but persevered to claim a win at NewBridge Bank Park. The final score was 2-1. Álvarez went 8.1 innings and allowed 1 run. With the win, the Grasshoppers improved to 19-23.

Ben Hamilton delivered a run-scoring hit-by-pitch in the bottom of the 15th to win it for the Grasshoppers. For the game, Hamilton drove in one run.

"We had a chance to win," said Rome manager Jeff Bianchi, "but we didn't get it done."
ROME BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Manuel CF 7 1 2 0 0 1 1 .211 2 10
J. Quintana 2B 7 0 2 0 0 2 1 .214 2 9
A. Hall 1B 6 0 2 1 0 4 2 .282 1 12
C. Wiggins RF 5 0 1 0 2 0 2 .265 1 7
F. López 3B 6 0 2 0 0 0 4 .205 0 9
I. Montoya DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .195 0 3
D. Taylor LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 3 17
   b-C. Comstock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .215 1 6
   c-J. Pereira LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .170 1 2
J. Batista C 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .216 1 2
   a-J. Alirez C 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
   d-J. MacDonald PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .183 1 5
   e-J. López C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 0 8
M. Vaughn SS 5 0 0 0 1 3 2 .156 3 12
Totals 53 1 11 1 3 16 28      
a - J. Alirez substituted for J. Batista in the 5th
b - C. Comstock pinch hit for D. Taylor in the 8th
c - J. Pereira substituted for C. Comstock in the 8th
d - J. MacDonald pinch hit for J. Alirez in the 11th
e - J. López substituted for J. MacDonald in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Quintana (8, 5th Inning off M. Cross, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Hall (19, 15th Inning off L. Anastassiou, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Manuel 2 , J. Quintana 3 , A. Hall 3 , C. Wiggins , F. López 2 , I. Montoya , J. Pereira
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. López , I. Montoya , J. Batista , J. Alirez , M. Vaughn
GIDP: F. López
Sac Fly: A. Hall
Hit by Pitch: F. López , I. Montoya
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Quintana (7) , I. Montoya (4)
CS: M. Vaughn (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vaughn-Quintana-Hall)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Park CF 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 .281 4 8
B. Sargent LF 6 1 2 0 1 2 4 .317 1 6
M. Burns RF 7 0 1 0 0 1 5 .225 1 8
T. York DH 7 0 2 1 0 2 3 .256 5 11
A. Rodríguez 3B 5 1 1 0 1 2 2 .236 1 10
J. Ortíz 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 2 4
   a-J. Murphy PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 1 4
   b-A. Williams 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .149 0 4
   d-M. Blanca PH, SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .256 3 11
X. Brown 2B 6 0 1 0 1 4 5 .158 0 1
J. Ayala SS, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 1 4
   e-J. Hernández PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 0 6
   f-D. Stevenson 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .121 1 4
T. Cole C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .082 0 0
   c-B. Hamilton PH, C 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .305 1 7
Totals 55 2 12 2 6 19 29      
a - J. Murphy pinch ran for J. Ortíz in the 2nd
b - A. Williams substituted for J. Murphy in the 3rd
c - B. Hamilton pinch hit for T. Cole in the 9th
d - M. Blanca pinch hit for A. Williams in the 10th
e - J. Hernández pinch hit for J. Ayala in the 11th
f - D. Stevenson substituted for J. Hernández in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Ortíz (3, 2nd Inning off A. Álvarez, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rodríguez (5, 6th Inning off A. Álvarez, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Blanca (4, 15th Inning off D. Cahill, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Sargent 2 , M. Burns , T. York 2 , A. Rodríguez 2 , J. Ortíz 2 , M. Blanca 3 , X. Brown , J. Ayala , T. Cole
2-out RBI: T. York , B. Hamilton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Burns , T. York , A. Rodríguez , X. Brown 2 , J. Ayala , T. Cole
GIDP: B. Sargent
Hit by Pitch: A. Rodríguez , B. Hamilton
Team LOB: 17

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Williams (1) , J. Ayala (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stevenson-Blanca-Stevenson)
PB: T. Cole
ROME PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Álvarez 8.1 8 1 1 4 10 0 129 2.27   
D. Ryan 3.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 46 0.41   
J. Mercado 1.2 0 0 0 0 5 0 23 0.00   
D. Cahill L (0-2) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 16 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Álvarez 69
Batters Faced: A. Álvarez 36, D. Ryan 13, J. Mercado 5, D. Cahill 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Álvarez 7-7, D. Ryan 5-2, J. Mercado 0-0, D. Cahill 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Álvarez 129-86, D. Ryan 46-27, J. Mercado 23-19, D. Cahill 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mercado 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Cahill 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Cross 5.1 6 1 1 1 6 0 74 3.51   
D. Edwards 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 35 3.00   
M. Fuller 3.1 1 0 0 0 4 0 38 2.81   
S. Allen 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5.82   
L. Cartwright 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.82   
L. Anastassiou W (1-2) 2.2 2 0 0 1 2 0 34 1.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Cross 57
Batters Faced: M. Cross 25, D. Edwards 11, M. Fuller 10, S. Allen 1, L. Cartwright 2, L. Anastassiou 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Cross 5-5, D. Edwards 4-2, M. Fuller 3-2, S. Allen 0-0, L. Cartwright 0-1, L. Anastassiou 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Cross 74-51, D. Edwards 35-19, M. Fuller 38-28, S. Allen 4-3, L. Cartwright 4-4, L. Anastassiou 34-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Edwards 1-0 , M. Fuller 1-0 , S. Allen 1-0 , L. Cartwright 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Cross 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alfredo Álvarez
Ballpark: NewBridge Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 5:14
Attendance: 7450
Special Notes: 3B Jorge Ortíz was injured while running the bases. C Jesús Batista was injured while throwing the ball.
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