USSL DOUBLE A
VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES AT SQUIRREL HILL PIEROGIS
06/04/2043
 
USSL DOUBLE A
VIRGINIA BEACH WHALES AT SQUIRREL HILL PIEROGIS
GAME ID: 2344 - THURSDAY, JUNE 4TH, 2043 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Virginia Beach Whales (15-12) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 8 14 2
Squirrel Hill Pierogis (11-16) 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 7 9 1
Whales Score Late, Stun Pierogis, 8-7
Squirrel Hill right fielder Félix Pacheco had a terrific game, but it still wasn't enough to get his team a win. Pacheco was 2 for 4 with a home run, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3, even as Virginia Beach beat the Pierogis, 8-7. Pacheco was named the player of the game despite the loss. Virginia Beach reliever Jack Elvidge was the winner. His record is now 1-0. Robert Erickson took the loss. Calvin Blackburn, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 1st save.

Virginia Beach used the clutch hitting of Daniel MacKinder to capture the win. The center fielder drilled a run-scoring double in the top of the eighth inning to give the Whales the lead, 7-6. For the game, MacKinder had 1 single and 1 double in 5 at-bats.

"I believe in our guys," said Virginia Beach skipper Bernie Drake. "I like the energy they're playing with."

Virginia Beach is now riding a 5-game win streak.
VIRGINIA BEACH BATTING LINESCORE SQUIRREL HILL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. MacKinder CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .284 1 13
N. Yi RF, 1B 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .264 5 18
W. Maxwell 3B 3 1 1 1 2 0 3 .250 10 23
V. Jensen 2B, LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .252 2 13
T. Walker DH 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .330 6 19
P. Pitts 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .278 6 21
   a-D. Thomas RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Gibbs SS, 2B 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .219 0 8
S. Beavis LF 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .376 2 16
   b-A. Salmi 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
D. Pike C 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 .353 3 9
Totals 40 8 14 8 5 10 19      
a - D. Thomas substituted for P. Pitts in the 9th
b - A. Salmi substituted for S. Beavis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Pike (4, 8th Inning off R. Erickson, 2 on, 1 out) S. Beavis (7, 8th Inning off R. Erickson, 2 on, 1 out) D. MacKinder (6, 8th Inning off R. Erickson, 1 on, 1 out) T. Walker (10, 4th Inning off J. Harness, 1 on, 1 out) J. Gibbs (3, 6th Inning off J. Reid, 1 on, 2 outs) P. Pitts (4, 8th Inning off F. León, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Maxwell (10, 1st Inning off J. Harness, 0 on, 2 outs) T. Walker (6, 9th Inning off R. Erickson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Pike 2 , S. Beavis 4 , W. Maxwell 4 , V. Jensen , D. MacKinder 3 , T. Walker 6 , J. Gibbs 3 , P. Pitts 3
2-out RBI: W. Maxwell , J. Gibbs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Beavis , W. Maxwell , V. Jensen , N. Yi , J. Gibbs
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Beavis (2) , P. Pitts (5)

FIELDING
Errors: V. Jensen (5) , E. Fontirroig (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Gibbs-Jensen-Pitts)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. McCarty LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .234 5 13
C. López 3B 5 3 3 0 0 1 1 .292 3 8
F. Pacheco RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .267 5 16
A. Cunningham 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .206 10 18
E. Tinker C 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .246 3 6
F. Morel DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .258 1 6
D. Ferris 2B 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 .245 0 10
S. Roberts SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .189 0 11
   a-R. Santana PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 1 3
   c-K. Jackson CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
K. Knoppert CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .222 1 7
   b-T. Hunter PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 9 7 5 6 22      
a - R. Santana pinch hit for S. Roberts in the 8th
b - T. Hunter pinch hit for K. Knoppert in the 8th
c - K. Jackson substituted for R. Santana in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cunningham (3, 9th Inning off E. Fontirroig, 1 on, 1 out) E. Tinker (3, 6th Inning off P. Le Gall, 2 on, 0 outs) C. López (3, 1st Inning off D. Benstead, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Pacheco (5, 7th Inning off P. Le Gall, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. McCarty , A. Cunningham 2 , E. Tinker 2 , C. López 4 , F. Pacheco 5 , F. Morel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. McCarty 2 , E. Tinker , K. Knoppert , F. Morel
GIDP: F. Morel
Sac Fly: F. Pacheco
Hit by Pitch: A. Cunningham
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. López 2 (8)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Tinker (1)
VIRGINIA BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE SQUIRREL HILL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Benstead 5.0 3 3 3 2 4 0 89 53 3.48   
P. Le Gall BS (5) 1.0 4 3 3 1 1 1 31 18 7.53   
J. Elvidge W (1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 16 7 4.50   
D. Jones H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 2.93   
E. Fontirroig H (2) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 8 5.14   
C. Blackburn SV (1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Benstead 51
Batters Faced: D. Benstead 22, P. Le Gall 8, J. Elvidge 4, D. Jones 3, E. Fontirroig 3, C. Blackburn 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Benstead 7-4, P. Le Gall 1-1, J. Elvidge 1-0, D. Jones 1-2, E. Fontirroig 0-1, C. Blackburn 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Benstead 89-53, P. Le Gall 31-18, J. Elvidge 16-7, D. Jones 11-6, E. Fontirroig 13-8, C. Blackburn 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Le Gall 2-2 , D. Jones 1-0 , C. Blackburn 1-0
WP: P. Le Gall , D. Jones
Hit Batsmen: D. Benstead
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Harness 5.0 3 1 1 3 5 1 83 50 3.04   
J. Reid 1.2 3 1 1 0 2 0 36 23 3.38   
F. León H (3) 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 0 19 13 3.72   
R. Erickson L (1-2), BS (2) 1.2 5 3 3 2 2 1 40 23 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Harness 59
Batters Faced: J. Harness 21, J. Reid 8, F. León 5, R. Erickson 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Harness 5-5, J. Reid 0-3, F. León 1-0, R. Erickson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Harness 83-50, J. Reid 36-23, F. León 19-13, R. Erickson 40-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. León 1-0 , R. Erickson 2-2
WP: F. León
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Félix Pacheco
Ballpark: Field of the Rawhides
Weather: Roof closed, 70 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM CST
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 12897
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