USPL DOUBLE A
ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
09/18/2054
 
USPL DOUBLE A
ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS AT MERCER ISLAND SCREAMING EAGLES
GAME ID: 5158 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2054 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Asheville Highlanders (47-55) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 0
Mercer Island Screaming Eagles (70-32) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 X 5 7 1
Screaming Eagles Drop Highlanders, 5-4
The Mercer Island Screaming Eagles racked up a win at Mercer Island Grounds, bumping off the Asheville Highlanders, 5-4. Sixto Espinosa, who started for Mercer Island, pitched effectively for his team. Espinosa picked up the win for Mercer Island, going 6 innings. He gave up 1 run on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 2-1. Jorge Vásquez recorded the save for Mercer Island, his 10th of the season.

Brian Neame tagged a home run off Glen Burt in the bottom of the third. His 2-run blast put the Screaming Eagles on top, 2-1. In all, Neame had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 3.

"Some wins are easy and some are difficult, but either way we come to the ballpark ready to work hard every day," Espinosa told the Mercer Island Observer.

The win puts Mercer Island at 70-32 this season.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE MERCER ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. McGee 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .276 25 56
M. Hogg CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .221 11 30
S. Hung DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .274 17 39
W. Pai 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 2 20
J. Hor C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 4 30
J. Guzmán 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .203 1 20
J. Santos RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .256 7 40
J. Martínez SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 0 15
   a-K. Combs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 3
   b-P. Hill SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 1 18
J. Weber LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .255 18 57
Totals 36 4 8 4 1 5 12      
a - K. Combs pinch hit for J. Martínez in the 8th
b - P. Hill substituted for K. Combs in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Hogg (11, 1st Inning off S. Espinosa, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Weber (18, 8th Inning off J. Gordon, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Hung (17, 8th Inning off J. Gordon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. McGee , M. Hogg 5 , S. Hung 5 , J. Guzmán 2 , J. Weber 4
2-out RBI: S. Hung
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. McGee , S. Hung , J. Weber
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hogg (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Neame DH 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 .350 25 61
F. Pérez LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .268 15 42
O. Figoroa 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 .314 5 24
F. Hoover C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224 0 5
S. Kimmonen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .257 1 20
M. Hamilton 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .238 8 29
S. Hayagawa SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .276 6 32
C. Moore CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .231 8 28
S. Stewart RF 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 .206 8 15
Totals 30 5 7 5 4 9 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Neame (25, 3rd Inning off G. Burt, 1 on, 0 outs) , O. Figoroa (5, 5th Inning off G. Burt, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Neame 5 , O. Figoroa 5 , F. Hoover , S. Kimmonen , C. Moore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Kimmonen 2 , C. Moore
Hit by Pitch: B. Neame
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Hamilton (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hamilton (9)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE MERCER ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Burt L (5-12) 4.0 6 5 5 3 2 2 79 5.64   
R. Behan 4.0 1 0 0 1 7 0 66 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Burt 29
Batters Faced: G. Burt 21, R. Behan 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Burt 5-4, R. Behan 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Burt 79-43, R. Behan 66-40
Hit Batsmen: G. Burt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Espinosa W (2-1) 6.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 72 3.92   
J. Gordon 1.2 4 3 3 0 2 2 30 4.12   
J. Vásquez SV (10) 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 28 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Espinosa 63
Batters Faced: S. Espinosa 21, J. Gordon 9, J. Vásquez 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Espinosa 10-7, J. Gordon 2-1, J. Vásquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Espinosa 72-49, J. Gordon 30-23, J. Vásquez 28-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sixto Espinosa
Ballpark: Mercer Island Grounds
Weather: Roof closed, 78 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM MT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 18200
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