CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
05/18/2024
 
CAROLINA LEAGUE
WILMINGTON BLUE ROCKS AT CAROLINA MUDCATS
GAME ID: 7799 - SATURDAY, MAY 18TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wilmington Blue Rocks (18-18) 3 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 9 15 0
Carolina Mudcats (16-20) 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 8 14 0
Wolf Socks 2 Homers in 9-8 Win
The Wilmington Blue Rocks defeated the Carolina Mudcats, 9-8. Left Fielder Edwin Wolf deserved a large share of the credit. Wolf was 2 for 3 with 2 home runs and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 5 for the Blue Rocks. Rob Taylor claimed the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed 1 run on 4 hits in 2 innings. His record stands at 1-1. With the win, Wilmington raised its record to 18-18.

In the top of the seventh, Wilmington left fielder Dwayne Carlisle had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 3rd and two out, Carlisle stroked a run-scoring single to left. It made the score 7-5, Wilmington. For the game, he went 2-4 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Carlisle told the Wilmington Today.
WILMINGTON BATTING LINESCORE CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Bishop CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .184 0 3
J. Ríos RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .281 0 9
   a-Z. Phillips RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314 1 8
C. Groza SS 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 .331 0 12
   b-R. Mathis SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
C. Jones 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .266 4 12
   c-T. Baird 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 0 2
E. Wolf DH 3 3 2 5 1 1 3 .313 4 25
D. Carlisle LF 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .273 3 14
P. Hodge 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 4 .254 0 7
   d-K. Olsen 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 1
L. Mata C 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .230 0 4
R. Keniry 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .223 0 8
Totals 39 9 15 9 3 7 13      
a - Z. Phillips substituted for J. Ríos in the 8th
b - R. Mathis substituted for C. Groza in the 8th
c - T. Baird substituted for C. Jones in the 9th
d - K. Olsen substituted for P. Hodge in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Groza (18, 7th Inning off J. Wade, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Hodge (3, 7th Inning off J. Wade, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Wolf 2 (4, 1st Inning off K. Key, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off K. Key, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ríos 2 , C. Groza 4 , C. Jones 3 , E. Wolf 8 , D. Carlisle 2 , P. Hodge 3 , L. Mata
2-out RBI: E. Wolf , D. Carlisle 2 , P. Hodge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Hodge , R. Keniry 2
GIDP: C. Groza , P. Hodge
Sac Fly: E. Wolf
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Jones (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. French SS 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .143 2 10
C. Shelton DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .286 3 14
J. O'Brien CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 2 14
   a-N. Alexander CF, LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .429 0 0
   b-S. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301 2 15
   c-R. Hickman LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 8
J. Ferrer LF, CF 5 2 4 1 0 1 1 .267 1 11
D. Rush 3B 4 2 1 2 1 1 3 .253 3 10
A. Bailey 1B 5 1 1 3 0 3 3 .234 7 16
G. Olsen 2B 5 1 3 1 0 2 0 .213 1 4
D. Righton RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .173 1 4
K. Smith C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .138 0 2
   d-B. Stevenson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 0 0
Totals 41 8 14 8 4 8 15      
a - N. Alexander substituted for J. O'Brien in the 1st
b - S. Simmons pinch hit for N. Alexander in the 8th
c - R. Hickman substituted for S. Simmons in the 9th
d - B. Stevenson pinch hit for K. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Shelton (9, 3rd Inning off A. Elder, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Ferrer (3, 8th Inning off J. Cameron, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Olsen (1, 5th Inning off J. Foster, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Bailey (7, 5th Inning off J. Foster, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Righton (1, 7th Inning off J. Cameron, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Rush (3, 8th Inning off J. García, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Shelton 2 , N. Alexander 2 , J. Ferrer 5 , D. Rush 4 , A. Bailey 4 , G. Olsen 6 , D. Righton 4 , K. Smith
2-out RBI: D. Rush
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Shelton 2 , A. Bailey , K. Smith
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Olsen (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rush-Olsen-Bailey, French-Olsen-Bailey)
WILMINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Elder 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 34 2.64   
R. Taylor W (1-1) 2.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 39 4.66   
J. Foster 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 2 15 4.58   
J. Cameron 3.1 4 2 2 1 1 1 56 11.12   
J. García H (5) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 6 4.22   
J. Montés SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 1.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Elder 44
Batters Faced: A. Elder 11, R. Taylor 11, J. Foster 3, J. Cameron 15, J. García 2, J. Montés 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Elder 4-1, R. Taylor 2-2, J. Foster 0-0, J. Cameron 4-5, J. García 0-0, J. Montés 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Elder 34-19, R. Taylor 39-25, J. Foster 15-7, J. Cameron 56-37, J. García 6-5, J. Montés 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Taylor 1-1 , J. Foster 1-1 , J. García 1-1
WP: J. Foster
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Key L (1-5) 4.2 9 6 6 0 1 2 87 5.30   
J. Wade 2.0 4 3 3 2 3 0 34 5.00   
K. King 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 24 1.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Key 23
Batters Faced: K. Key 23, J. Wade 12, K. King 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Key 8-5, J. Wade 2-1, K. King 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Key 87-52, J. Wade 34-21, K. King 24-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wade 2-1 , K. King 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Edwin Wolf
Ballpark: Grainger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 5:00 PM ET
Time: 3:45
Attendance: 4060
Special Notes: CF Jeff O'Brien was injured on a defensive play. SP Andy Elder was injured while pitching.
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