SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
05/16/2023
 
COLUMBIA FIREFLIES AT ASHEVILLE TOURISTS
GAME ID: 6947 - TUESDAY, MAY 16TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbia Fireflies (22-17) 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 11 3
Asheville Tourists (23-16) 0 2 1 0 2 3 1 0 X 9 13 1
Tourists Bump Off Fireflies, 9-7
The Asheville Tourists defeated the Columbia Fireflies, 9-7, at McCormick Field today. Leading the charge for Asheville was second baseman Chance Ferniz. He went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The winner was Jacob Clark, who threw 100 pitches over 5 innings. The right-hander was charged with 4 runs on 7 hits. Sam Keating earned the save for Asheville, his 13th of the year.

Asheville took a 8-4 lead on Ferniz's 4th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which he hit off Melvin Teague in the bottom of the sixth, propelled Asheville to the win.

"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," Ferniz said after the game.

After today's action, Asheville sits at 23-16, while Columbia falls to 22-17.

COLUMBIA BATTING LINESCORES ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Collins 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 6 .224 0 3
K. Bryant LF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .246 4 23
W. Brown DH 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .226 2 15
E. Brooks 3B 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .252 5 11
J. Teter 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .176 2 7
R. Polanco SS 5 1 1 2 0 2 2 .162 0 5
W. Lewis CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .273 0 1
   a-J. Teller PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 9 20
J. López RF 4 1 3 2 1 1 1 .429 0 2
C. Bramwell C 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .240 0 3
Totals 39 7 11 7 5 15 25      
a - J. Teller pinch hit for W. Lewis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. López (1, 2nd Inning off J. Clark, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Brooks (5, 7th Inning off B. Salgado, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Bryant (3, 1st Inning off J. Clark, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Bryant 4 , W. Brown 2 , E. Brooks 2 , J. Teter , R. Polanco , J. López 4 , C. Bramwell
2-out RBI: K. Bryant , R. Polanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Collins 2 , K. Bryant , W. Lewis
Hit by Pitch: W. Lewis
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Polanco (7) , J. López (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Bryant (1) , J. López (2) , C. Bramwell (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Shedler-McAvoy RF 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 .323 1 12
   b-R. Thompson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 0 6
V. Nelson CF, 1B, RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 6 .299 3 7
C. Ferniz 2B 4 2 2 3 1 1 1 .243 4 22
C. Barber DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .279 6 24
K. Payne LF 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .238 4 18
P. Vélez 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .147 0 0
   a-J. Gilbert PR, CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .224 2 15
D. Dingler C 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .186 1 7
J. Fullerton SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .232 1 8
D. Taylor 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 .282 0 7
Totals 35 9 13 8 7 5 26      
a - J. Gilbert pinch ran for P. Vélez in the 7th
b - R. Thompson substituted for T. Shedler-McAvoy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Dingler (3, 4th Inning off J. Harris, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Vélez (1, 7th Inning off R. Lane, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Gilbert (5, 8th Inning off R. Lane, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Ferniz (4, 6th Inning off M. Teague, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Nelson 2 , C. Ferniz 5 , C. Barber , K. Payne 2 , P. Vélez 2 , J. Gilbert 2 , D. Dingler 2 , J. Fullerton , D. Taylor 2
2-out RBI: C. Ferniz , K. Payne , J. Fullerton , D. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Shedler-McAvoy 2 , V. Nelson , P. Vélez , D. Dingler 2
Sac Fly: C. Barber
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Nelson (2)
CS: V. Nelson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Payne (1)
COLUMBIA PITCHING LINESCORES ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Harris L (4-3) 4.1 8 5 5 4 1 0 80 42 3.91
M. Teague 1.1 1 3 0 1 1 1 22 12 7.36
R. Lane 2.1 4 1 1 2 3 0 51 32 4.35
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Harris 24
Batters Faced: J. Harris 23, M. Teague 7, R. Lane 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Harris 2-8, M. Teague 2-1, R. Lane 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Harris 80-42, M. Teague 22-12, R. Lane 51-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Teague 1-0
WP: R. Lane
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Clark W (3-3) 5.0 7 4 4 2 8 0 100 64 3.05
B. Salgado H (2) 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 33 18 4.91
T. McDaniel H (5) 0.1 0 1 0 0 1 0 11 7 6.23
J. Yelland H (6) 1.2 2 0 0 0 4 0 36 23 3.79
S. Keating SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 9 0.75
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Clark 43
Batters Faced: J. Clark 24, B. Salgado 7, T. McDaniel 2, J. Yelland 8, S. Keating 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Clark 5-2, B. Salgado 2-1, T. McDaniel 0-0, J. Yelland 0-1, S. Keating 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Clark 100-64, B. Salgado 33-18, T. McDaniel 11-7, J. Yelland 36-23, S. Keating 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McDaniel 2-1 , J. Yelland 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Yelland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chance Ferniz
Ballpark: McCormick Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 3914
Special Notes: 1B Pedro Vélez was injured while running the bases.
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