EASTERN LEAGUE
NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS AT TRENTON THUNDER
04/19/2024
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS AT TRENTON THUNDER
GAME ID: 93 - FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New Britain Rock Cats (11-5) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Trenton Thunder (3-13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 1
Rock Cats Pick Up 3-2 Road Win Over Trenton
The New Britain Rock Cats eked out a 3-2 win versus the Trenton Thunder at Mercer County Waterfront Park. Nobody did more than pitcher Bobby Milton. He was terrific. In 7.2 innings, Milton surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. T.J. Haws earned the save for New Britain, his 2nd.

The Rock Cats got a big at-bat from right fielder Colin Barber. For the game, Barber went 1-3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the second, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 1st home run of the season gave New Britain a 2-0 lead.

After the game, New Britain manager Ben Johnson applauded the team's effort. "They busted their tails out there," he said.

The Thunder, now 3-13, continue their inauspicious start.
NEW BRITAIN BATTING LINESCORE TRENTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. McCarthy SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .148 0 0
E. Sánchez 1B 5 0 2 0 0 2 2 .429 0 1
   a-D. Lund 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 1 1
I. Herrera C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .222 1 2
P. MacMichael DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .192 1 7
M. Campbell 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .308 1 6
L. Harrington CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .340 2 7
A. Madrid LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .438 0 1
C. Barber RF 3 1 1 2 1 0 3 .186 1 4
C. Daniels 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .245 1 6
Totals 35 3 8 3 2 9 13      
a - D. Lund substituted for E. Sánchez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Harrington (3, 4th Inning off P. Madison, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Barber (1, 2nd Inning off P. Madison, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Sánchez 2 , I. Herrera , M. Campbell , L. Harrington 3 , A. Madrid , C. Barber 4
2-out RBI: C. Barber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Herrera , P. MacMichael , C. Barber 2
Hit by Pitch: A. McCarthy
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Campbell-McCarthy-Sánchez, McCarthy-Campbell-Sánchez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Anderson LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .218 0 1
A. Mooney SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .245 1 4
D. Keegan C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .152 1 2
L. Kirk DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .188 1 6
C. Hill 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .189 2 3
E. Miller 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .167 1 5
J. Mathews CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .213 0 0
A. Moreno 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
L. Muffitt RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 0
Totals 30 2 6 2 3 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Hill (1, 5th Inning off B. Milton, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Hill (2, 7th Inning off B. Milton, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Anderson 2 , D. Keegan , L. Kirk , C. Hill 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Keegan , A. Moreno
GIDP: A. Mooney , C. Hill
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Anderson (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Muffitt (1)
NEW BRITAIN PITCHING LINESCORE TRENTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Milton W (2-1) 7.2 6 2 2 2 6 1 115 2.38   
N. Solters H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.00   
T. Haws SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Milton 63
Batters Faced: B. Milton 28, N. Solters 2, T. Haws 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Milton 8-6, N. Solters 0-1, T. Haws 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Milton 115-69, N. Solters 12-7, T. Haws 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Solters 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Madison L (0-3) 6.0 6 3 3 1 5 1 98 3.38   
M. Lobbestael 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 0.00   
J. Brustoski 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.00   
M. Montgomery 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Madison 52
Batters Faced: P. Madison 25, M. Lobbestael 5, J. Brustoski 5, M. Montgomery 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Madison 5-8, M. Lobbestael 1-1, J. Brustoski 1-1, M. Montgomery 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Madison 98-67, M. Lobbestael 16-9, J. Brustoski 22-13, M. Montgomery 14-9
WP: P. Madison
Hit Batsmen: M. Lobbestael
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Milton
Ballpark: Mercer County Waterfront Park
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 5976
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