SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
08/29/2023
 
GREENSBORO GRASSHOPPERS AT HICKORY CRAWDADS
GAME ID: 10739 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greensboro Grasshoppers (59-73) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 0
Hickory Crawdads (88-44) 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 X 9 14 1
Crawdads Roll Over Grasshoppers, 9-3
Hickory left fielder Kevin Whittier was a significant contributor in his team's 9-3 triumph over the Greensboro Grasshoppers. He went 3 for 5 with 3 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for Hickory. Ben Casparius, the winner, improved to 4-2. He held the Grasshoppers to 2 runs on 4 hits over 5 innings, while striking out 3 and walking 2. The win puts Hickory at 88-44 this season.

Whittier came through for Hickory with a 2-run single in the bottom of the first. He hit a 3-1 fastball to left field, staking his team to a 2-0 lead.

"We'll pop the top on a cold beverage and get back to work tomorrow," Whittier said.

GREENSBORO BATTING LINESCORES HICKORY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bishop DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .240 9 43
P. Halpin LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .296 8 53
K. Watson SS 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .230 7 36
A. Stogner 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 .265 12 73
   a-M. Cortéz PH, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .230 0 6
H. Hall C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .274 18 74
B. Chambers CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .241 6 35
F. Wiseblatt RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .177 3 17
A. Hopkins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .216 5 32
A. Jaramillo 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .218 0 41
Totals 35 3 7 3 4 6 19      
a - M. Cortéz pinch hit for A. Stogner in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Watson (20, 3rd Inning off B. Casparius, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Cortéz (3, 8th Inning off P. Williams, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bishop , P. Halpin , K. Watson 2 , A. Stogner , M. Cortéz 2 , F. Wiseblatt , A. Jaramillo
2-out RBI: K. Watson , F. Wiseblatt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Halpin , A. Stogner 2 , A. Hopkins
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bishop (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hopkins-Jaramillo-Cortéz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Buck DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .256 8 28
G. Mathews 3B 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .263 11 62
M. Gilliam RF 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 .320 7 43
F. Champino CF 4 2 0 0 1 0 7 .279 14 62
K. Whittier LF 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .296 14 51
T. Murray 2B 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .286 9 66
B. Hughes 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 5 .221 0 13
M. Mayer C 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .208 4 29
P. Villanueva SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .218 0 9
Totals 35 9 14 9 5 4 25      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Murray (23, 1st Inning off K. Bush, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Villanueva (7, 3rd Inning off J. Zebron, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Gilliam (5, 4th Inning off J. Zebron, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Buck , G. Mathews , M. Gilliam 5 , K. Whittier 3 , T. Murray 2 , B. Hughes , M. Mayer , P. Villanueva 4
2-out RBI: M. Gilliam , K. Whittier , T. Murray
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Mathews , F. Champino 2 , B. Hughes , M. Mayer
GIDP: T. Murray
Sac Fly: M. Buck , B. Hughes
Hit by Pitch: T. Murray
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Champino 2 (25) , K. Whittier (19)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gilliam (4)
GREENSBORO PITCHING LINESCORES HICKORY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Bush L (2-6) 2.1 7 7 7 3 1 0 59 33 4.75
J. Zebron 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 0 45 28 4.45
O. Fleming 2.0 5 0 0 1 1 0 38 25 4.00
E. Erickson 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4 4.56
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Bush 9
Batters Faced: K. Bush 17, J. Zebron 12, O. Fleming 12, E. Erickson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Bush 3-3, J. Zebron 4-3, O. Fleming 2-3, E. Erickson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Bush 59-33, J. Zebron 45-28, O. Fleming 38-25, E. Erickson 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Zebron 2-2 , E. Erickson 1-0
WP: K. Bush 2 , O. Fleming
Hit Batsmen: J. Zebron
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Casparius W (4-2) 5.0 4 2 1 2 3 0 76 47 2.23
C. O'Reilly 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 31 18 3.43
P. Williams 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 27 17 3.63
M. Richards 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 1.44
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Casparius 54
Batters Faced: B. Casparius 22, C. O'Reilly 7, P. Williams 7, M. Richards 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Casparius 4-8, C. O'Reilly 1-3, P. Williams 3-0, M. Richards 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Casparius 76-47, C. O'Reilly 31-18, P. Williams 27-17, M. Richards 6-5
WP: C. O'Reilly
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Whittier
Ballpark: L.P. Frans Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 5:00 PM ET
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 5047
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