FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
FLORIDA FIRE FROGS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
08/29/2023
 
FLORIDA FIRE FROGS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
GAME ID: 9025 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida Fire Frogs (44-91) 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 7 7 3
Lakeland Flying Tigers (81-54) 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 13 0
Fire Frogs Edge Past Flying Tigers, 7-6
Both teams had their chances, but the Florida Fire Frogs eventually prevailed.

The Florida Fire Frogs took Lakeland pitcher Ricky Vanasco's best shot and still were able to claim a win at JetBlue Park at Fenway South. The final score had Florida getting past the Flying Tigers, 7-6. Vanasco went 6.1 innings and allowed 5 runs, striking out 3. Kevin Davidson recorded the save for Florida, his 10th of the season.

Len Jones chipped in for Florida, stroking a crucial 2-run single in the top of the seventh inning. For the game, the third baseman went 1-4. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Jones.

Florida, with the win, is 44-91.

FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORES LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Martínez LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 .269 4 19
C. Torres C 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .083 0 0
P. Forrest DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .255 13 48
D. Boulter 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .210 7 37
A. Rodríguez 2B 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .235 5 43
R. Williams SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .221 3 21
L. Jones 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .207 6 40
L. Jones RF 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .244 2 34
F. Colón CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215 4 28
   a-R. Studdert PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .240 0 12
   b-L. Rivera CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .400 0 6
Totals 33 7 7 7 4 3 11      
a - R. Studdert pinch hit for F. Colón in the 7th
b - L. Rivera substituted for R. Studdert in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Forrest (25, 4th Inning off R. Vanasco, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Martínez (4, 7th Inning off R. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Forrest (13, 8th Inning off R. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Martínez 4 , P. Forrest 6 , D. Boulter 2 , L. Jones , L. Jones
2-out RBI: I. Martínez , L. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Boulter , F. Colón , L. Rivera
Sac Bunt: L. Jones
Hit by Pitch: R. Williams
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rodríguez (15) , R. Williams (2)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Williams 2 (17) , L. Jones (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Jones-Rodríguez-Boulter)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vargas LF 4 1 1 0 2 1 2 .267 5 33
S. McKeon 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 5 .278 5 61
B. Jordan DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .250 3 8
C. McLaughlin 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .263 13 73
J. Trussell SS 4 1 0 0 1 2 5 .235 7 31
P. Horton C 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .260 5 32
R. May RF 4 0 2 2 1 0 2 .211 14 64
C. Guerin CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .221 4 46
   a-A. MacDonald PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 0 14
   b-C. Acevedo CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 0 6
D. Hernández 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .175 1 10
Totals 40 6 13 6 5 6 28      
a - A. MacDonald pinch hit for C. Guerin in the 7th
b - C. Acevedo substituted for A. MacDonald in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. May (16, 1st Inning off N. Harris, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Jordan (4, 1st Inning off N. Harris, 0 on, 1 out) , C. McLaughlin (28, 4th Inning off N. Harris, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Vargas (3, 1st Inning off N. Harris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vargas 3 , S. McKeon 2 , B. Jordan 2 , C. McLaughlin 4 , P. Horton 2 , R. May 3 , C. Guerin 2
2-out RBI: S. McKeon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. McKeon 2 , B. Jordan , J. Trussell , P. Horton , R. May , D. Hernández
GIDP: P. Horton
Sac Fly: S. McKeon
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Guerin (13)
FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORES LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
N. Harris 3.1 8 5 5 4 3 0 80 48 3.10
D. Warnock 1.2 3 1 1 1 2 0 44 27 5.16
W. DIon W (2-6) 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 15 5.64
K. Davidson SV (10) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 27 17 3.15
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Harris 21
Batters Faced: N. Harris 22, D. Warnock 9, W. DIon 7, K. Davidson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Harris 5-2, D. Warnock 3-0, W. DIon 2-3, K. Davidson 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Harris 80-48, D. Warnock 44-27, W. DIon 25-15, K. Davidson 27-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Warnock 1-0 , W. DIon 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Vanasco 6.1 4 5 5 3 3 0 97 57 2.56
R. Johnson L (4-5), BS (7) 2.2 3 2 2 1 0 2 43 24 5.52
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Vanasco 45
Batters Faced: R. Vanasco 26, R. Johnson 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Vanasco 11-5, R. Johnson 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: R. Vanasco 97-57, R. Johnson 43-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Johnson 2-2
Hit Batsmen: R. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ricky Vanasco
Ballpark: JetBlue Park at Fenway South
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:00 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 8441
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