USPL SINGLE A
MYRTLE BEACH SEAHAWKS AT HUNTINGTON HERMIT CRABS
07/03/2050
 
USPL SINGLE A
MYRTLE BEACH SEAHAWKS AT HUNTINGTON HERMIT CRABS
GAME ID: 6290 - SUNDAY, JULY 3RD , 2050 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Myrtle Beach Seahawks (27-22) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1
Huntington Hermit Crabs (39-10) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 0
Seahawks Top Hermit Crabs in Extras, 4-3
Extra innings were needed to determine a winner at The Shell.

Behind a solid performance from center fielder Jason Melton, the Myrtle Beach Seahawks defeated the Huntington Hermit Crabs, 4-3. Melton went 2-4 with a home run and 2 walks. He scored 2 times for the Seahawks. Héctor García, now 5-0, was credited with the win. He allowed no runs on 1 hit, while striking out 6 and walking 0.

Melton had a game-changing home run in the top of the 12th. On a full count sinker from John Owens, he banged a solo home run to right, giving the Seahawks a 4-3 lead. It was the 7th home run of the year for Melton.

Melton told a Myrtle Beach Citizen reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.

Myrtle Beach is now 27-22, while Huntington is 39-10.
MYRTLE BEACH BATTING LINESCORE HUNTINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Melton RF, CF 4 2 2 1 2 2 1 .241 7 16
J. Rosário CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .251 5 21
   a-R. Montalbán PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .232 2 16
   b-T. Swanson CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 0 0
   c-J. Villarreal PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 0 5
   d-D. Major CF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 2 3
N. Álvarez LF 5 0 3 1 1 1 1 .214 6 28
F. León DH 5 1 0 0 1 2 5 .256 3 18
M. Gibson 1B 4 0 1 2 1 1 2 .274 7 26
I. Mongelos C 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .119 1 5
J. Castio SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .188 3 18
H. Valentine 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .146 2 10
T. White 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .123 3 9
Totals 43 4 8 4 6 17 18      
a - R. Montalbán pinch ran for J. Rosário in the 6th
b - T. Swanson substituted for R. Montalbán in the 6th
c - J. Villarreal pinch hit for T. Swanson in the 10th
d - D. Major substituted for J. Villarreal in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Álvarez (5, 1st Inning off J. Ho, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Gibson (11, 6th Inning off J. Ho, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Castio (5, 11th Inning off J. Owens, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Melton (7, 12th Inning off J. Owens, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Melton 5 , J. Rosário , N. Álvarez 4 , M. Gibson 2 , J. Castio 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. León , M. Gibson , J. Castio , H. Valentine
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Melton (6)
CS: M. Gibson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: T. White (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Costa RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .288 3 20
   d-K. Ozaki PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .276 2 7
   f-T. Hulbert RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .429 0 3
H. Kim DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .267 3 10
   e-E. Rachinsky DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .364 0 5
I. Marrero CF 6 1 2 1 0 1 3 .294 13 36
A. Riikonen 1B 4 0 1 0 2 2 2 .333 14 45
M. Baxter LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .296 8 22
   g-I. Ch'a PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .118 0 2
   h-M. Hawkins LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .429 1 5
D. Altagracia C 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .317 2 15
W. Kinsey 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .194 3 9
   a-S. Montoya PH, 3B 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 .275 1 6
Z. Stokes 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .223 6 25
C. Ellis SS 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .239 4 17
   b-Y. Nakahara PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 0 0
   c-T. Lowry SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 1 9
Totals 43 3 8 3 6 19 24      
a - S. Montoya pinch hit for W. Kinsey in the 6th
b - Y. Nakahara pinch hit for C. Ellis in the 7th
c - T. Lowry substituted for Y. Nakahara in the 8th
d - K. Ozaki pinch hit for J. Costa in the 9th
e - E. Rachinsky inserted as DH in the 9th
f - T. Hulbert substituted for K. Ozaki in the 10th
g - I. Ch'a pinch hit for M. Baxter in the 10th
h - M. Hawkins substituted for I. Ch'a in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Riikonen (14, 1st Inning off J. Benítez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Marrero (13, 1st Inning off J. Benítez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kim , I. Marrero 5 , A. Riikonen 2 , M. Baxter , D. Altagracia , C. Ellis , T. Lowry
2-out RBI: I. Marrero , C. Ellis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Costa , A. Riikonen , M. Baxter , Z. Stokes
Sac Bunt: Z. Stokes
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Costa (7)
MYRTLE BEACH PITCHING LINESCORE HUNTINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Benítez 4.0 5 2 2 1 8 1 76 3.72   
V. Valentín 3.0 0 0 0 3 2 0 54 2.19   
M. Murray BS (2) 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 38 3.86   
H. García W (5-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 6 0 39 1.97   
Z. Jiao SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Benítez 51
Batters Faced: J. Benítez 19, V. Valentín 11, M. Murray 10, H. García 9, Z. Jiao 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Benítez 2-2, V. Valentín 3-3, M. Murray 4-0, H. García 0-2, Z. Jiao 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Benítez 76-48, V. Valentín 54-29, M. Murray 38-20, H. García 39-26, Z. Jiao 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. García 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ho 6.0 5 3 3 2 11 0 111 2.34   
C. Ladd 3.1 0 0 0 3 4 0 50 1.88   
J. Owens L (0-1) 2.2 3 1 1 1 2 1 47 0.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ho 59
Batters Faced: J. Ho 25, C. Ladd 12, J. Owens 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ho 3-4, C. Ladd 3-2, J. Owens 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ho 111-70, C. Ladd 50-27, J. Owens 47-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Owens 1-0
WP: J. Ho , J. Owens
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Melton
Ballpark: The Shell
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:42
Attendance: 15810
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