EASTERN LEAGUE
ALTOONA CURVE AT HARRISBURG SENATORS
08/03/2023
 
ALTOONA CURVE AT HARRISBURG SENATORS
GAME ID: 5262 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Altoona Curve (57-55) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 12 0
Harrisburg Senators (52-60) 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 X 6 11 0
Valera Hits 2 home runs in Senators Win
George Valera knocked in 3 runs to help Harrisburg beat Altoona, 6-5. Valera produced 1 single and 2 home runs. The win belongs to Cristián Martínez in relief. His record improves to 4-0. Chris Walton took the loss for Altoona. Ethan West got the save, his 25th in 30 chances.

David Brown, the Harrisburg catcher, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the seventh inning to make the score 5-3, Senators. For the game, Brown went 1-3, while adding 2 RBI.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Valera told the Harrisburg Bulletin.

Harrisburg occupies 5th place in the South at 52-60.

ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORES HARRISBURG BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Soto SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .256 10 43
A. Lipcius DH 4 2 3 1 1 0 2 .251 9 48
A. Sabato 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .256 25 61
D. Larkin CF 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .250 8 28
G. Scott Jr. 3B 4 0 3 2 1 1 0 .252 13 58
C. Martin 2B 3 0 0 1 2 2 4 .278 12 58
M. Hinton LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 6 .259 14 45
K. Alcantara RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .303 14 41
   a-J. González PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 1 4
J. Aparicio C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 0 3
   b-R. Abril PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .335 6 24
Totals 38 5 12 5 7 12 25      
a - J. González pinch hit for K. Alcantara in the 9th
b - R. Abril pinch hit for J. Aparicio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Scott Jr. (16, 1st Inning off R. Herrera, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Soto (9, 8th Inning off C. Martínez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Larkin (8, 9th Inning off E. West, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Soto 3 , A. Lipcius 3 , D. Larkin 5 , G. Scott Jr. 4 , M. Hinton , J. Aparicio
2-out RBI: G. Scott Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Lipcius , C. Martin , M. Hinton 2 , K. Alcantara , R. Abril
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Scott Jr. (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Soto-Martin-Sabato)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Tucker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 3 31
M. Bello CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .245 6 28
   a-A. Ruíz CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301 0 14
S. Frelick 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .322 14 55
G. Valera RF 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .272 21 71
J. Palmer LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .250 3 6
J. Gallegos 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .213 10 35
C. Johnson SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .239 1 23
P. Flores DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 7 39
D. Brown C 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 .111 0 4
Totals 31 6 11 6 0 4 4      
a - A. Ruíz substituted for M. Bello in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Palmer (2, 4th Inning off C. Walton, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Valera 2 (21, 4th Inning off C. Walton, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off T. Taylor, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Bello , S. Frelick , G. Valera 9 , J. Palmer 3 , J. Gallegos , C. Johnson , P. Flores , D. Brown
2-out RBI: , G. Valera 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Johnson
GIDP: D. Tucker
Sac Bunt: P. Flores
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Frelick (6)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Palmer(Soto at home))
ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORES HARRISBURG PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Walton L (5-13) 6.1 10 5 5 0 3 1 93 61 4.62
T. Taylor 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 20 14 3.22
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Walton 36
Batters Faced: C. Walton 27, T. Taylor 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Walton 5-9, T. Taylor 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Walton 93-61, T. Taylor 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Taylor 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Herrera 5.0 6 3 3 5 5 0 95 56 4.47
C. Martínez W (4-0) 2.2 4 1 1 1 4 0 51 33 5.83
E. West SV (25) 1.1 2 1 1 1 3 1 37 21 2.23
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Herrera 43
Batters Faced: R. Herrera 26, C. Martínez 12, E. West 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Herrera 1-9, C. Martínez 2-1, E. West 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Herrera 95-56, C. Martínez 51-33, E. West 37-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. West 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: George Valera
Ballpark: Metro Bank Park
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 6235
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