FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
TAMPA TARPONS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
07/04/2023
 
TAMPA TARPONS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
GAME ID: 8714 - TUESDAY, JULY 4TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Tarpons (40-43) 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 2
Lakeland Flying Tigers (49-34) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 5 9 11 3
Flying Tigers Win 9-6 Walk-Off
Lakeland first baseman Connor McLaughlin contributed to his team's 9-6 win over the Tampa Tarpons. McLaughlin, who is tied for 2nd in the FLO in RBI with 48, went 3 for 5 with 1 run scored to lead the offensive attack for the Flying Tigers. Lakeland reliever Juan Valdéz was the winner. His record is now 3-3. The losing pitcher was Jeffrey Hakanson. With the win, Lakeland upped its record to 49-34.

The game came to a dramatic end. In the bottom of the ninth, with Lakeland trailing 6-5, McLaughlin hit a fastball from Jeffrey Hakanson for a grand slam home run, giving the Flying Tigers the walk-off win.

"We played hard and won," said McLaughlin. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'

TAMPA BATTING LINESCORES LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bayer SS 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .246 0 19
A. Martinez CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .249 2 30
C. Hill 1B 4 0 0 1 1 2 2 .208 8 31
B. Thomas 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .179 4 33
F. Anderson LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .249 3 28
E. Miller 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 3 14
L. Kirk RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .244 6 33
K. Scott DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .243 2 13
C. McDaniel C 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .218 3 11
Totals 37 6 8 5 2 8 14      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Martinez (9, 4th Inning off J. Becker, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Anderson (3, 3rd Inning off J. Becker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bayer 2 , A. Martinez 3 , F. Anderson 5 , L. Kirk , C. McDaniel
2-out RBI: A. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Miller
GIDP: E. Miller
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Martinez (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bayer (12) , E. Miller (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Bayer-Miller-Hill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vargas LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .246 3 16
M. Medellín SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246 4 32
   a-C. Guerin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .205 1 25
   b-J. Gentry SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 0 8
X. Castillo 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .335 4 21
K. Manzardo DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .279 5 16
R. May CF 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .211 9 36
C. McLaughlin 1B 5 1 3 4 0 0 1 .259 8 48
A. MacDonald RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .227 0 5
J. Trussell 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .238 1 6
M. Blom C 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .241 0 4
Totals 37 9 11 9 4 3 16      
a - C. Guerin pinch hit for M. Medellín in the 7th
b - J. Gentry substituted for C. Guerin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. McLaughlin (18, 2nd Inning off B. Brooks, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. MacDonald (4, 4th Inning off B. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Blom (2, 7th Inning off G. Acton, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Manzardo (5, 4th Inning off B. Brooks, 0 on, 1 out) , C. McLaughlin (8, 9th Inning off J. Hakanson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vargas , X. Castillo , K. Manzardo 4 , R. May , C. McLaughlin 7 , A. MacDonald 3 , M. Blom 3
2-out RBI: C. McLaughlin , A. MacDonald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Castillo , A. MacDonald , J. Trussell , M. Blom
GIDP: M. Medellín
Sac Fly: K. Manzardo
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Medellín (10) , X. Castillo (4) , R. May (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Castillo-Medellín-McLaughlin)
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORES LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Brooks 6.0 6 3 3 2 2 1 90 55 4.32
G. Acton 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 37 21 4.44
J. Hakanson L (2-1), BS (3) 0.2 2 5 0 1 0 1 27 18 2.11
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Brooks 48
Batters Faced: B. Brooks 25, G. Acton 10, J. Hakanson 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Brooks 9-6, G. Acton 3-2, J. Hakanson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Brooks 90-55, G. Acton 37-21, J. Hakanson 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Acton 1-1
WP: B. Brooks , G. Acton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Becker 4.2 7 6 3 2 3 1 98 58 3.00
N. Green 3.1 1 0 0 0 4 0 50 31 2.25
J. Valdéz W (3-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5 2.13
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Becker 33
Batters Faced: J. Becker 25, N. Green 11, J. Valdéz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Becker 2-9, N. Green 4-1, J. Valdéz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Becker 98-58, N. Green 50-31, J. Valdéz 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Green 1-0
WP: J. Becker 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Connor McLaughlin
Ballpark: JetBlue Park at Fenway South
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:00 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 8380
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