APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT PULASKI YANKEES
07/17/2025
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APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
BLUEFIELD BLUE JAYS AT PULASKI YANKEES
GAME ID: 11977 - THURSDAY, JULY 17TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bluefield Blue Jays (12-10) 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 6 10 0
Pulaski Yankees (10-12) 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 7 10 0
Yankees Get 7-6 Win Versus Bluefield
Dedicated fans weathered the storm to watch their beloved Yankees beat the Blue Jays.

The timely hitting of Pete McDonald helped the Pulaski Yankees down the Bluefield Blue Jays, 7-6. McDonald was 2 for 3 with a home run, a triple, and was hit by a pitch. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Yankees. Chris Curran, now 2-0, was credited with the win in 1.1 innings of relief. He allowed 3 runs on 4 hits, while striking out 0 and walking 1.

Jon Rowe chipped in a solo home run for Pulaski in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 3 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"Nothing is scripted in this game," said Rowe.

The Yankees improved their record to 10-12 by beating Bluefield.
BLUEFIELD BATTING LINESCORE PULASKI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Black SS 3 0 0 1 1 2 3 .193 3 8
L. Allen 1B 5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .247 3 11
L. Tovar RF 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 .369 1 4
J. Vance DH 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .287 2 14
J. Morales LF 2 0 0 1 1 1 3 .215 1 12
   a-J. Valentín PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 1 4
R. Carter C 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .241 1 8
C. Watkins CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .182 1 9
B. Mercer 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .324 2 11
M. Ryan 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .235 0 6
Totals 34 6 10 6 5 11 20      
a - J. Valentín pinch hit for J. Morales in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Tovar 2 (6, 4th Inning off B. Varner, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off E. Ward, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Allen (4, 5th Inning off C. Curran, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Mercer (5, 6th Inning off E. Davis, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Carter (3, 8th Inning off E. Davis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Allen (3, 7th Inning off E. Davis, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Watkins (1, 8th Inning off E. Davis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Allen 6 , L. Tovar 5 , R. Carter 2 , C. Watkins 4 , B. Mercer 3 , M. Ryan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Black , R. Carter 2 , C. Watkins 2
GIDP: R. Carter
Sac Fly: C. Black , J. Morales
Hit by Pitch: R. Carter
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Ryan-Mercer-Allen, Carter-Mercer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Couturier RF 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .145 2 8
A. Herrera LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .350 4 7
A. Jones SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .145 0 1
P. McDonald 1B 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .282 5 12
J. Rowe CF 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .238 3 9
   a-L. Ramos 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 0 5
J. Lambert 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 2 4
S. Hines C 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .228 1 6
D. Rivera 2B, CF 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .210 0 1
J. Sánchez DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .262 2 6
Totals 32 7 10 6 3 10 11      
a - L. Ramos substituted for J. Rowe in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Herrera (5, 1st Inning off R. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: P. McDonald (3, 1st Inning off R. Martínez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Couturier (2, 2nd Inning off R. Martínez, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. McDonald (5, 3rd Inning off R. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Rowe (3, 6th Inning off D. West, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Couturier 4 , A. Herrera 3 , P. McDonald 7 , J. Rowe 5 , D. Rivera 3
2-out RBI: J. Couturier , P. McDonald , J. Rowe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Ramos
GIDP: J. Sánchez
Hit by Pitch: P. McDonald
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Rivera (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Varner-Rivera-McDonald)
BLUEFIELD PITCHING LINESCORE PULASKI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Martínez L (1-1) 5.0 7 5 5 1 5 2 83 3.47   
D. West 2.2 3 2 2 2 4 1 45 5.68   
C. Gilmore 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Martínez 37
Batters Faced: R. Martínez 21, D. West 14, C. Gilmore 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Martínez 6-2, D. West 2-2, C. Gilmore 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Martínez 83-51, D. West 45-25, C. Gilmore 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Gilmore 1-0
WP: D. West
Hit Batsmen: D. West
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Varner 3.2 1 0 0 3 7 0 81 2.95   
C. Curran W (2-0) 1.1 4 3 3 1 0 0 46 7.71   
E. Davis H (1) 2.0 4 3 3 0 2 2 43 13.50   
K. Hicks H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 2.00   
E. Ward SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Varner 61
Batters Faced: B. Varner 14, C. Curran 10, E. Davis 10, K. Hicks 4, E. Ward 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Varner 2-1, C. Curran 1-3, E. Davis 2-2, K. Hicks 1-1, E. Ward 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Varner 81-46, C. Curran 46-27, E. Davis 43-27, K. Hicks 17-10, E. Ward 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Curran 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Curran
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pete McDonald
Ballpark: Calfee Park
Weather: Rain (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 2466
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