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CLINTON LUMBERKINGS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
09/04/2067
 
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CLINTON LUMBERKINGS AT SOUTH BEND CUBS
GAME ID: 7942 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH , 2067 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Clinton LumberKings (89-31) 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 0
South Bend Cubs (51-69) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Clinton Downs South Bend, 3-2
Houston Sampognaro was a major contributor to the 3-2 Clinton win over South Bend. The LumberKings center fielder went 3-4 with a home run and a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Clinton pitcher Ayden Duncan got the win. He's now 8-2. Rick Ocegueda was tagged with the loss. Andy Hopfensperger recorded the save, his 22nd.

Sampognaro had a timely hit for Clinton in the top of the seventh. With Clinton trailing 2-1, he turned a 0-1 changeup into a 2-run home run. It was his 22nd home run of the season, making it 3-2, Clinton.

"Winning is great," Sampognaro said. "It's always just guys picking each other up -- if not me, then the next guy."

The LumberKings improved their record to 89-31 with the win over South Bend.
CLINTON BATTING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Brahmagiri DH 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .285 14 49
J. Bailey LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .320 8 29
   a-E. Swanson PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .432 6 20
H. Sampognaro CF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .312 22 69
M. Keller RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .325 29 96
P. Shaw 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .270 15 61
H. Ortega SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .289 12 58
B. Blair 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .296 7 33
A. Solis C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .258 1 8
T. Crichfield 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .286 5 29
Totals 32 3 7 2 5 9 15      
a - E. Swanson pinch hit for J. Bailey in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Sampognaro (22, 1st Inning off N. Fischer, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Crichfield (3, 4th Inning off N. Fischer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Sampognaro (22, 7th Inning off R. Ocegueda, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Sampognaro 7 , B. Blair , A. Solis , T. Crichfield 4
2-out RBI: H. Sampognaro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Bailey 2 , P. Shaw , H. Ortega , A. Solis
Sac Bunt: M. Keller
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Brahmagiri (7) , H. Ortega (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crichfield-Ortega-Blair)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Winkler DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .238 12 32
J. Crowe LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274 8 34
P. Craig SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .309 7 27
A. Zieger 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .292 10 53
L. Bach CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .262 10 45
A. Gresens 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .301 13 45
R. Weaver RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .231 8 33
   a-S. Reyes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 2 13
T. Mora 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .235 4 11
   b-R. Rhodes PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 2 12
P. Ramírez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 3 9
Totals 30 2 6 2 3 5 11      
a - S. Reyes pinch hit for R. Weaver in the 9th
b - R. Rhodes pinch hit for T. Mora in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Zieger 2 (15, 1st Inning off O. Claxton, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off O. Claxton, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Gresens (15, 4th Inning off O. Claxton, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Winkler (12, 5th Inning off O. Claxton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Winkler 4 , P. Craig 2 , A. Zieger 4 , A. Gresens 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Bach , P. Ramírez
GIDP: T. Mora
Sac Bunt: L. Bach , T. Mora
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: R. Weaver (6)
OF assists: 1 (Bach(Blair at 2nd base))
CLINTON PITCHING LINESCORE SOUTH BEND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Claxton 4.1 6 2 2 2 2 1 84 3.88   
A. Duncan W (8-2) 3.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 33 2.53   
A. Hopfensperger SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Claxton 43
Batters Faced: O. Claxton 21, A. Duncan 11, A. Hopfensperger 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Claxton 7-4, A. Duncan 4-4, A. Hopfensperger 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Claxton 84-50, A. Duncan 33-18, A. Hopfensperger 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Duncan 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Fischer 6.1 6 2 1 4 9 0 108 4.75   
R. Ocegueda L (2-1), BS (1) 2.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 43 5.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Fischer 60
Batters Faced: N. Fischer 28, R. Ocegueda 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Fischer 7-2, R. Ocegueda 6-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Fischer 108-64, R. Ocegueda 43-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Ocegueda 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Houston Sampognaro
Ballpark: Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 4929
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