MIDWEST LEAGUE
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
04/06/2024
 
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT DAYTON DRAGONS
GAME ID: 9076 - SATURDAY, APRIL 6TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
West Michigan Whitecaps (2-1) 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 6 11 0
Dayton Dragons (1-2) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
Whitecaps Deal Dragons 6-1 Loss
Caden Dana pitched a gem to lead West Michigan to victory over the Dayton Dragons, 6-1. Dana, now 1-0, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 7 hits, while striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. The loss puts Dayton at 1-2.

Roman Anthony, the 19-year old left fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. Anthony contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put West Michigan up, 3-1.

"I just tried to attack the bottom of the zone," Dana said.

WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORES DAYTON BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Merrill 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .312 0 0
M. Miller SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 2 .417 0 0
D. Beavers RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .231 1 3
J. Morales LF 5 2 1 1 0 2 4 .231 1 4
J. Sanderson 3B 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .250 1 3
R. Anthony CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .091 0 1
R. Martínez 2B 4 0 2 1 1 2 1 .364 0 1
S. Robertson DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .444 0 1
   a-M. Rivera DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
T. Guzmán C 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .000 0 0
Totals 38 6 11 6 5 15 24      
a - M. Rivera inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Miller (2, 1st Inning off I. Ritchie, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Beavers (2, 1st Inning off I. Ritchie, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Sanderson (1, 9th Inning off M. Martin, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Morales (2, 9th Inning off M. Martin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Merrill , M. Miller 3 , D. Beavers 2 , J. Morales 2 , J. Sanderson 2 , R. Anthony , R. Martínez 2 , S. Robertson , M. Rivera
2-out RBI: R. Anthony , R. Martínez , S. Robertson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Sanderson , R. Martínez , T. Guzmán 3
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Martínez (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Martínez-Miller-Merrill, Merrill-Miller-Dana, Martínez-Miller-Merrill)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Arias 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .154 0 1
T. Meléndez RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .167 0 0
S. Sealey SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
   a-N. Romero PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
R. Perez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .500 0 3
J. LaViolette DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .400 1 2
   b-G. Guidry DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
D. Vázquez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .154 0 0
D. Pilitte CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .100 0 1
B. Ortíz 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
W. Ariail 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
Totals 32 1 9 1 1 5 13      
a - N. Romero pinch hit for S. Sealey in the 9th
b - G. Guidry inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. LaViolette (2, 2nd Inning off C. Dana, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Ortíz (1, 3rd Inning off C. Dana, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Arias , T. Meléndez , S. Sealey 2 , R. Perez , J. LaViolette 2 , G. Guidry , B. Ortíz 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Vázquez 2 , D. Pilitte
GIDP: T. Meléndez , N. Romero , R. Perez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Ortíz (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vázquez-Perez)
OF assists: 1 (Vázquez(Sanderson at home))
WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORES DAYTON PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Dana W (1-0) 8.0 7 1 1 1 4 0 101 59 1.12
H. Hayes 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 12 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Dana 67
Batters Faced: C. Dana 29, H. Hayes 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Dana 9-8, H. Hayes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Dana 101-59, H. Hayes 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Hayes 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
I. Ritchie L (0-1) 4.1 5 2 2 3 7 0 84 52 4.15
J. Steinmetz 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 22 11 81.00
E. Barnett 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 10 0.00
M. Martin 3.0 3 1 1 0 6 0 43 28 3.00
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Ritchie 49
Batters Faced: I. Ritchie 20, J. Steinmetz 6, E. Barnett 5, M. Martin 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Ritchie 2-3, J. Steinmetz 1-1, E. Barnett 1-1, M. Martin 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: I. Ritchie 84-52, J. Steinmetz 22-11, E. Barnett 16-10, M. Martin 43-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Steinmetz 1-1 , E. Barnett 2-0
WP: I. Ritchie , J. Steinmetz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Caden Dana
Ballpark: Fifth Third Field
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 7600
Saturday, April 6th , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 24.11 Build 85