INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
LEHIGH VALLEY IRONPIGS AT BUFFALO BISONS
08/08/2023
 
LEHIGH VALLEY IRONPIGS AT BUFFALO BISONS
GAME ID: 3571 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lehigh Valley IronPigs (59-58) 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 13 1
Buffalo Bisons (47-70) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
IronPigs Pick Up 6-4 Win
The 6-4 Lehigh Valley win over Buffalo was due largely to Myles Christian. The IronPigs first baseman was 2-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Anthony Meo, the winner, goes to 3-1. He allowed 4 runs on 9 hits, with 1 walk and 7 strikeouts over 5.2 innings. The first-place IronPigs, at 59-58, now lead their division by 2½ games.

Christian contributed a big hit, a 2-run home run, for Lehigh Valley in the top of the third. With his team trailing 3-2, Christian took a fastball from Michael Brown and stroked the home run to right. His 13th home run of the season allowed the IronPigs to leap in front, 4-3.

"Winning the game is always the first objective," Christian said.

LEHIGH VALLEY BATTING LINESCORES BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Tilson RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .281 4 19
B. Alexander SS 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 .297 13 42
J. Lane LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .218 7 44
S. Lowry DH 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .207 1 8
M. Christian CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .231 13 56
C. Bins C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .281 10 49
J. Rose 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .218 1 9
D. Perez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .239 6 31
V. Maas 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .257 3 22
Totals 38 6 13 5 2 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Alexander (17, 1st Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Tilson 2 (11, 2nd Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Perez 2 (14, 4th Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off B. Borreco, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Christian (13, 3rd Inning off M. Brown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Tilson 5 , B. Alexander 2 , J. Lane , S. Lowry 2 , M. Christian 5 , J. Rose , D. Perez 4 , V. Maas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Alexander 2 , J. Lane , S. Lowry , C. Bins
GIDP: C. Bins , V. Maas
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Lowry (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lane (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Perez-Alexander-Maas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Massey 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .337 3 21
J. May DH 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .228 8 20
A. Hendrick RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .208 1 1
H. Powell LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .219 16 47
J. DeWitt C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .258 5 32
A. Díaz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .246 11 43
J. Aoki CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .220 4 27
R. Gennett 3B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .284 5 24
D. Harrington SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .196 1 24
Totals 36 4 10 4 1 11 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Harrington (15, 2nd Inning off A. Meo, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Massey (14, 5th Inning off A. Meo, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Díaz (30, 8th Inning off M. Hernández, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Gennett (2, 6th Inning off A. Meo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Powell (16, 1st Inning off A. Meo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Massey 3 , J. May , A. Hendrick , H. Powell 4 , J. DeWitt , A. Díaz 2 , R. Gennett 4 , D. Harrington 2
2-out RBI: H. Powell , D. Harrington
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Massey 2 , J. DeWitt , R. Gennett
GIDP: A. Díaz
Hit by Pitch: D. Harrington
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gennett-Massey-Díaz, Massey-Harrington-Díaz)
LEHIGH VALLEY PITCHING LINESCORES BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Meo W (3-1) 5.2 9 4 4 1 7 1 101 64 5.47
A. Sánchez 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.07
M. Carter H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 2.08
M. Hernández H (2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 16 11 0.00
A. Schultz SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 8 1.17
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Meo 41
Batters Faced: A. Meo 26, A. Sánchez 1, M. Carter 3, M. Hernández 5, A. Schultz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Meo 5-4, A. Sánchez 0-0, M. Carter 0-3, M. Hernández 1-0, A. Schultz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Meo 101-64, A. Sánchez 1-0, M. Carter 10-6, M. Hernández 16-11, A. Schultz 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Sánchez 1-0 , M. Carter 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Sánchez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Brown L (5-13) 3.1 9 5 5 0 1 1 86 53 4.98
B. Borreco 3.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 54 34 5.75
T. Barnes 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 17 4.50
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 21
Batters Faced: M. Brown 19, B. Borreco 12, T. Barnes 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 3-6, B. Borreco 4-0, T. Barnes 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 86-53, B. Borreco 54-34, T. Barnes 30-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Borreco 1-0 , T. Barnes 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Myles Christian
Ballpark: Coca-Cola Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:48
Attendance: 9386
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