FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS AT FLORIDA FIRE FROGS
08/23/2023
 
LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS AT FLORIDA FIRE FROGS
GAME ID: 8996 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Lakeland Flying Tigers (78-52) 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 6 13 0
Florida Fire Frogs (42-88) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Vanasco Now 12-4 After Subduing Fire Frogs
Starting pitcher Ricky Vanasco was a major factor in the 6-0 Lakeland Flying Tigers triumph over the Florida Fire Frogs. The Flying Tigers lead the North by 2½ games.

Vanasco was in the zone all game. He frustrated Florida hitters while giving the Flying Tigers 8.1 innings of quality work. Vanasco threw 99 pitches, allowing 3 hits and getting 6 punchouts.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Vanasco.

LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORES FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gentry SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 .255 1 9
S. McKeon 3B 4 3 4 0 1 0 0 .275 5 57
B. Jordan DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .262 2 7
C. McLaughlin 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .262 13 72
R. May LF 5 0 3 3 0 0 2 .205 14 60
A. MacDonald RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .253 0 14
E. Johnson C 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .267 4 16
C. Guerin CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .218 4 45
D. Hernández 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .188 1 8
Totals 39 6 13 6 2 3 23      
BATTING
Doubles: R. May 2 (15, 2nd Inning off N. Harris, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Kemp, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. McLaughlin 2 (27, 4th Inning off N. Harris, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Kemp, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Johnson 2 (9, 4th Inning off N. Harris, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off N. Harris, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gentry (1, 5th Inning off N. Harris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gentry 4 , S. McKeon 4 , C. McLaughlin 4 , R. May 5 , A. MacDonald , E. Johnson 4
2-out RBI: C. McLaughlin , R. May 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. May , A. MacDonald , D. Hernández 3
GIDP: B. Jordan
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. May (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hernández-Gentry-McLaughlin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Martínez LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .255 3 16
G. Lockwood-Powell C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .218 10 41
A. Rodríguez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 4 40
D. Boulter 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 7 37
M. King DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 3 21
R. Williams SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 2 19
   a-C. Smith PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 2 8
   b-D. McCain SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 1 19
L. Jones 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .206 6 38
L. Jones RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 2 33
F. Colón CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 4 28
Totals 29 0 3 0 1 8 6      
a - C. Smith pinch hit for R. Williams in the 8th
b - D. McCain substituted for C. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. King , L. Jones 2
GIDP: R. Williams
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: F. Colón (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Rodríguez-Boulter)
LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORES FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Vanasco W (12-4) 8.1 3 0 0 0 6 0 99 63 2.39
L. Gabriel 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 12 1.95
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Vanasco 83
Batters Faced: R. Vanasco 27, L. Gabriel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Vanasco 10-8, L. Gabriel 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Vanasco 99-63, L. Gabriel 16-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
N. Harris L (6-8) 6.1 11 5 3 1 2 1 109 70 2.83
J. Kemp 2.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 28 16 1.45
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Harris 36
Batters Faced: N. Harris 30, J. Kemp 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Harris 7-8, J. Kemp 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Harris 109-70, J. Kemp 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kemp 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ricky Vanasco
Ballpark: Space Coast Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 2356
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