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COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
07/15/2052
 
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COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS
GAME ID: 8907 - MONDAY, JULY 15TH , 2052 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbia Fireflies (39-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 5 0
Greensboro Grasshoppers (63-26) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Fireflies Sneak By Grasshoppers, 3-2
The Columbia Fireflies did just enough to secure a victory over the Greensboro Grasshoppers, 3-2, at NewBridge Bank Park. Nobody did more than pitcher Checker Jenkins. The save went to Jack Barclay, his 17th this season. Columbia now owns a record of 39-50.

Columbia used the timely hitting of Plácido Gonzalez to seize the win. The right fielder stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Fireflies on top, 3-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We did enough to win," said Gonzalez.
COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORE GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cervantes CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .270 4 16
J. Honke 1B 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .250 2 3
V. Watts DH 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .207 1 3
J. Lukefahr 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .242 2 26
P. Pete 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .209 3 16
B. Viveiros C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .384 1 5
P. Gonzalez RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .270 8 25
D. Buchannan LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .218 1 17
J. Coleman SS 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 .218 7 30
Totals 31 3 5 3 7 11 19      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Viveiros (2, 8th Inning off A. Rowe, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Honke (6, 9th Inning off C. Meadows, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Honke 2 , B. Viveiros 3 , P. Gonzalez , D. Buchannan
2-out RBI: B. Viveiros , P. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Honke , V. Watts , D. Buchannan
Sac Fly: J. Coleman
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Pete-Coleman-Honke, Cervantes-Viveiros, Coleman-Pete-Honke)
OF assists: 1 (Cervantes(Castillo at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Reynoso 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 2 13
K. Cherry RF, CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .448 2 9
R. Marquez 1B 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .306 10 59
L. Rozboril 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .267 6 39
N. Grijalva LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .254 1 14
E. Castillo SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 2 14
B. Norris CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 6 24
   a-Y. Santana PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247 4 23
D. Hidalgo DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .277 1 3
   b-H. Torres DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 0 3
J. Glines C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 30 2 7 2 2 7 10      
a - Y. Santana pinch hit for B. Norris in the 8th
b - H. Torres inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Grijalva (3, 9th Inning off J. Barclay, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Castillo (1, 2nd Inning off C. Jenkins, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Cherry (2, 9th Inning off J. Barclay, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Reynoso , K. Cherry 5 , L. Rozboril , N. Grijalva 2 , E. Castillo 3 , D. Hidalgo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Castillo
GIDP: L. Rozboril 2
Sac Fly: R. Marquez
Team LOB: 4
COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORE GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Jenkins 5.0 5 1 1 0 5 0 63 3.80   
W. Merritt W (2-0) 3.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 37 1.93   
J. Barclay SV (17) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 23 6.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Jenkins 58
Batters Faced: C. Jenkins 18, W. Merritt 10, J. Barclay 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Jenkins 2-6, W. Merritt 2-5, J. Barclay 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Jenkins 63-40, W. Merritt 37-21, J. Barclay 23-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Shepler 4.2 0 0 0 5 4 0 87 2.35   
N. Parks 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 15 5.70   
A. Rowe L (3-4), BS (2) 2.0 3 2 2 2 3 0 48 4.10   
C. Meadows 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 15 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Shepler 63
Batters Faced: T. Shepler 19, N. Parks 5, A. Rowe 11, C. Meadows 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Shepler 5-5, N. Parks 2-1, A. Rowe 1-2, C. Meadows 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Shepler 87-53, N. Parks 15-12, A. Rowe 48-27, C. Meadows 15-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Parks 2-0 , A. Rowe 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Checker Jenkins
Ballpark: NewBridge Bank Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:35 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 7486
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