INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
08/17/2023
 
CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS AT INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
GAME ID: 3636 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Charlotte Knights (63-63) 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 7 0
Indianapolis Indians (68-58) 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 16 2
Knights Drop Indians, 7-5
Behind a fine performance from Leon Black, the Charlotte Knights knocked off the Indianapolis Indians, 7-5. Black was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs for the Knights. Charlotte raised its record to 63-63 with the win.

Charlotte used a clutch hit from Jordan Walker to get the win. The third baseman drilled a 2-run home run in the top of the 13th inning to put the Knights ahead, 7-5. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a doozy.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Black told the Charlotte Observer. "It's as simple as that."

CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORES INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Fitzgerald 2B 6 0 0 0 0 1 2 .278 13 59
B. Stevens CF 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 .260 2 31
M. Wheeloc DH 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 .278 8 25
J. Walker 3B 5 2 1 3 1 0 2 .283 16 47
J. Moran 1B 4 0 0 1 1 2 2 .200 1 2
B. Cumberland C 6 0 1 0 0 2 2 .284 1 12
L. Black LF 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .279 6 49
C. Eden SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .234 6 26
B. Rutherford RF 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 .300 0 6
   a-T. Lutz PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 6 29
Totals 42 7 7 6 5 10 15      
a - T. Lutz pinch hit for B. Rutherford in the 12th

BATTING
Triples: M. Wheeloc (2, 4th Inning off H. Gaddis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Black (6, 5th Inning off H. Gaddis, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Walker (16, 13th Inning off M. LaRussa, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Wheeloc 3 , J. Walker 4 , B. Cumberland , L. Black 6 , C. Eden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Stevens , L. Black , C. Eden
GIDP: P. Fitzgerald
Sac Bunt: B. Rutherford
Sac Fly: J. Moran , B. Rutherford
Hit by Pitch: B. Stevens
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Black (13)
CS: J. Walker (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Eden-Fitzgerald-Moran)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tessitore LF 7 1 3 0 0 4 2 .316 1 13
G. Matthews III CF 7 1 1 0 0 1 4 .291 8 20
J. Wassink RF 5 1 1 3 1 2 2 .213 9 36
C. Kieboom DH 5 2 3 0 1 0 1 .292 8 26
A. Gimenez SS 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 .287 3 26
G. Scott Jr. 3B 6 0 2 0 0 1 3 .188 0 1
L. Wentzell 1B 6 0 1 1 0 1 2 .253 7 35
G. Torgeson 2B 6 0 2 0 0 1 2 .281 6 24
Z. Britton C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .315 4 19
   a-C. Brewer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 3 23
   b-P. Garrison C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 4 13
Totals 54 5 16 5 2 13 21      
a - C. Brewer pinch hit for Z. Britton in the 10th
b - P. Garrison substituted for C. Brewer in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Kieboom (12, 7th Inning off J. Gerber, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Gimenez (10, 7th Inning off J. Gerber, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Tessitore (1, 13th Inning off T. Rankin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Wassink (9, 7th Inning off J. Gerber, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tessitore 5 , G. Matthews III , J. Wassink 4 , C. Kieboom 4 , A. Gimenez 3 , G. Scott Jr. 2 , L. Wentzell , G. Torgeson 2 , Z. Britton
2-out RBI: J. Wassink , A. Gimenez , L. Wentzell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Matthews III 2 , A. Gimenez , G. Scott Jr. , L. Wentzell , G. Torgeson
GIDP: G. Scott Jr.
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Torgeson (19)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Gaddis (1) , G. Scott Jr. (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Torgeson-Gimenez-Wentzell)
CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORES INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Soriano 4.0 6 1 1 0 5 0 64 46 4.85
N. Dyer 2.2 3 1 1 0 4 0 37 23 7.11
J. Gerber 0.1 4 3 3 0 0 1 22 11 4.50
B. Bachleitner 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 1.74
N. Schuessler 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 20 8 4.32
A. Hornibrook 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 45 28 0.00
T. Rankin W (4-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 11 4.30
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Soriano 51
Batters Faced: J. Soriano 18, N. Dyer 10, J. Gerber 5, B. Bachleitner 3, N. Schuessler 4, A. Hornibrook 11, T. Rankin 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Soriano 6-1, N. Dyer 1-2, J. Gerber 0-1, B. Bachleitner 2-0, N. Schuessler 0-1, A. Hornibrook 4-3, T. Rankin 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Soriano 64-46, N. Dyer 37-23, J. Gerber 22-11, B. Bachleitner 10-6, N. Schuessler 20-8, A. Hornibrook 45-28, T. Rankin 23-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Dyer 1-0 , J. Gerber 1-1 , A. Hornibrook 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
H. Gaddis 7.0 4 5 4 2 3 1 96 54 4.82
J. Agnos 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 0.00
H. Helton 3.1 2 0 0 2 5 0 46 27 0.93
M. LaRussa L (4-4) 2.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 25 17 2.49
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Gaddis 52
Batters Faced: H. Gaddis 28, J. Agnos 2, H. Helton 14, M. LaRussa 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Gaddis 8-9, J. Agnos 1-1, H. Helton 3-2, M. LaRussa 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Gaddis 96-54, J. Agnos 8-4, H. Helton 46-27, M. LaRussa 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. LaRussa 1-0
WP: H. Gaddis
Hit Batsmen: H. Gaddis
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Leon Black
Ballpark: Victory Field
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 4:57
Attendance: 7632
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