INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
NORFOLK TIDES AT TOLEDO MUD HENS
05/04/2023
 
NORFOLK TIDES AT TOLEDO MUD HENS
GAME ID: 520 - THURSDAY, MAY 4TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Norfolk Tides (12-16) 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 1
Toledo Mud Hens (11-16) 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 X 7 17 0
Tides Can't Finish, Lose 7-4
The Toledo Mud Hens handed the Norfolk Tides a loss at Fifth Third Field. The final score was 7-4. Ralph Brooks was one of the major contributors for Toledo. In addition to his 2 singles and 1 home run, he scored 1 run and drove in 3. Weston Shuster closed the game out for Toledo, earning his 2nd save. Norfolk falls to 12-16.

Brooks had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the eighth. On a 2-2 fastball from Jorge Rodríguez, he banged a 3-run home run to left-center, giving the Mud Hens a 7-4 lead. It was the 1st home run of the year for Brooks.

"We put a lot of pressure on ourselves," Brooks told a Toledo Times reporter. "Sometimes we just need to relax."

NORFOLK BATTING LINESCORES TOLEDO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Williams II DH 4 1 1 3 1 2 0 .274 0 14
N. Senzel 3B 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .208 1 10
G. Gunnell CF 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .296 6 24
N. Gorman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .219 4 9
K. Misner LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .318 8 13
B. Leach RF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .372 3 15
C. Krist C 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .181 2 10
S. Brickhouse 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .273 4 14
A. Volpe SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .209 1 10
Totals 32 4 6 4 6 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Williams II (7, 4th Inning off J. McGuire, 3 on, 2 outs) , B. Leach (9, 6th Inning off C. González, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Williams II 2 , N. Senzel 2 , N. Gorman , B. Leach 2 , S. Brickhouse
2-out RBI: B. Williams II
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Senzel , K. Misner 2
GIDP: A. Volpe
Hit by Pitch: G. Gunnell
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Leach (2)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Gorman (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Marquez-Gorman-Brickhouse)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Poetz LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .330 1 13
D. Wendzel DH 5 2 3 2 0 1 1 .262 2 19
J. Miller CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .270 3 17
T. Callihan 1B, 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .228 1 10
R. Brooks C 5 1 3 3 0 1 2 .205 1 5
O. Nakamura 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 5 .265 0 5
   a-K. Corder PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .274 0 3
   c-B. Fox 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304 0 0
M. Nixon 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 .213 1 9
   b-F. Zapata PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .000 0 0
R. Gallegos RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 .169 0 0
J. Williams SS 5 0 3 2 0 0 3 .286 0 7
Totals 41 7 17 7 3 6 34      
a - K. Corder pinch hit for O. Nakamura in the 7th
b - F. Zapata pinch hit for M. Nixon in the 7th
c - B. Fox substituted for K. Corder in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Wendzel (2, 5th Inning off B. Marquez, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Brooks (1, 8th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Wendzel 6 , J. Miller 2 , T. Callihan 2 , R. Brooks 6 , O. Nakamura , K. Corder , B. Fox , M. Nixon , J. Williams 3
2-out RBI: J. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Poetz , J. Miller , O. Nakamura , M. Nixon , R. Gallegos 2 , J. Williams
GIDP: A. Poetz
Hit by Pitch: T. Callihan
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Poetz (10) , J. Williams (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nakamura-Williams-Callihan)
PB: R. Brooks
NORFOLK PITCHING LINESCORES TOLEDO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Marquez 6.0 11 3 2 2 5 1 100 62 3.09
S. Hjelle L (0-1), BS (2) 1.0 4 3 2 0 1 0 30 18 6.52
J. Rodríguez 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 22 13 2.16
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Marquez 43
Batters Faced: B. Marquez 31, S. Hjelle 8, J. Rodríguez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Marquez 5-7, S. Hjelle 1-1, J. Rodríguez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Marquez 100-62, S. Hjelle 30-18, J. Rodríguez 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hjelle 1-1 , J. Rodríguez 2-2
Hit Batsmen: B. Marquez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. McGuire 5.0 2 4 4 6 4 0 95 49 2.57
C. González 2.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 38 26 2.02
G. Jackson W (2-2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 4.66
W. Shuster SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 11 2.49
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McGuire 45
Batters Faced: J. McGuire 23, C. González 11, G. Jackson 1, W. Shuster 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McGuire 6-5, C. González 1-3, G. Jackson 0-1, W. Shuster 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. McGuire 95-49, C. González 38-26, G. Jackson 4-2, W. Shuster 17-11
Hit Batsmen: C. González
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ralph Brooks
Ballpark: Fifth Third Field
Weather: Rain (51 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:30 PM ET
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 2994
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