NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
VERMONT LAKE MONSTERS AT WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS
06/14/2025
 
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE
VERMONT LAKE MONSTERS AT WEST VIRGINIA BLACK BEARS
GAME ID: 11185 - SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vermont Lake Monsters (6-9) 3 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 9 15 0
West Virginia Black Bears (4-11) 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 12 1
Lake Monsters Foil Black Bears, 9-7
Behind the hitting of Jim Campbell, the Vermont Lake Monsters stopped the West Virginia Black Bears, 9-7. Campbell went 3 for 4 with a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 for the Lake Monsters. The win went to Shawn Lane in relief, making him now 1-0. Jim Whitney took the loss for West Virginia. Chris Forrest nailed down his 2nd save.

Vermont used a clutch at-bat from Tony Castro to capture the win. The right fielder hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Lake Monsters ahead, 7-5. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"We're producers not directors," said Campbell. "Produce a good swing. Can't direct where it goes."

The Black Bears fall to 4-11 and continue their unimpressive start to the 2025 season.
VERMONT BATTING LINESCORE WEST VIRGINIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Britten LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .281 1 8
S. Taylor 1B 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .275 1 4
C. Smith 3B 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 .441 0 1
T. Garland 2B 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .278 2 7
P. Hall CF 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .283 2 7
J. Campbell DH 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 .250 0 4
T. Castro RF 5 1 1 3 0 2 3 .241 2 9
D. Merritt SS 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .297 0 2
K. Maxwell C 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .217 1 8
Totals 41 9 15 9 3 6 22      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Taylor (2, 1st Inning off J. Porter, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Campbell (2, 4th Inning off J. Porter, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Britten (4, 4th Inning off J. Porter, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Smith (3, 7th Inning off J. Whitney, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Castro (2, 5th Inning off J. Porter, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Garland (2, 7th Inning off J. Whitney, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Britten 3 , S. Taylor 2 , C. Smith 4 , T. Garland 5 , P. Hall , J. Campbell 4 , T. Castro 4 , D. Merritt 2
2-out RBI: J. Britten , J. Campbell , T. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Britten , S. Taylor , K. Maxwell
GIDP: J. Britten
Hit by Pitch: K. Maxwell
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Smith-Garland-Taylor)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. George DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .192 0 2
J. Songer 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .211 0 1
E. Wilkerson LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .216 0 1
E. Kerr 1B 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .121 1 2
V. Macías CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .273 1 9
N. Silva 2B 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .364 0 1
D. Wood SS 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 .474 1 4
Y. Andujar RF 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .143 0 1
N. Nomura C 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .167 0 2
Totals 36 7 12 5 4 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: V. Macías (4, 5th Inning off S. Lane, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Kerr (1, 3rd Inning off R. Hernández, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Wood (1, 5th Inning off S. Lane, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. George , J. Songer , E. Kerr 4 , V. Macías 3 , N. Silva , D. Wood 5 , Y. Andujar 2 , N. Nomura 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Wilkerson , E. Kerr , V. Macías , N. Nomura
GIDP: J. Songer
Sac Bunt: D. Wood
Hit by Pitch: C. George
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. George 2 (3) , E. Wilkerson (1)
CS: Y. Andujar (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Porter (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Silva-Wood-Kerr)
VERMONT PITCHING LINESCORE WEST VIRGINIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hernández 2.0 7 5 5 2 2 1 60 5.40   
S. Lane W (1-0) 5.0 4 2 2 2 3 1 74 5.06   
E. Zambrano H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.80   
C. Forrest SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hernández 18
Batters Faced: R. Hernández 15, S. Lane 20, E. Zambrano 4, C. Forrest 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hernández 3-0, S. Lane 4-7, E. Zambrano 1-2, C. Forrest 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hernández 60-33, S. Lane 74-46, E. Zambrano 9-6, C. Forrest 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Lane 2-0
WP: R. Hernández
Hit Batsmen: R. Hernández
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Porter 4.2 11 7 7 0 2 1 85 3.94   
J. Whitney L (0-2) 4.1 4 2 2 3 4 1 71 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Porter 16
Batters Faced: J. Porter 25, J. Whitney 20
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Porter 5-6, J. Whitney 2-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Porter 85-55, J. Whitney 71-46
WP: J. Porter
Hit Batsmen: J. Porter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Campbell
Ballpark: Russell Diethrick Park
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 4163
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