MIDWEST LEAGUE
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
05/18/2024
 
BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS AT WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS
GAME ID: 9399 - SATURDAY, MAY 18TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bowling Green Hot Rods (23-20) 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 8 9 1
West Michigan Whitecaps (20-23) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 7 0
Hot Rods Roll to 8-3 Win Over Whitecaps
The Bowling Green Hot Rods topped the West Michigan Whitecaps, 8-3, in Midwest League action at Fifth Third Ballpark. The standout performance belonged to Bowling Green pitcher and Pine Ridge, South Carolina, native Adam Carr. The winning pitcher was Carr, now 2-2. He tossed 6 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 0 and fanning 6. West Michigan has now lost 4 in a row.

Bowling Green relied on the bat of Greg Hilton to get the win. The designated hitter ripped a run-scoring double in the top of the first inning to put the Hot Rods ahead, 1-0. For the game, Hilton had 1 double and 1 home run in 4 at-bats.

Carr said his team "played with determination."

BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORES WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Fullerton RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .190 2 12
E. Howard 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .366 0 9
G. Hilton DH 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .264 2 14
E. Murray SS 4 1 0 1 1 1 1 .209 2 16
C. Hoffman 1B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .304 1 12
G. Cook LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .317 1 4
R. Cooper 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .267 1 9
D. Montano CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .176 0 1
I. Irish C 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .292 3 19
Totals 36 8 9 7 4 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Hilton (9, 1st Inning off M. Craig, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Montano (1, 6th Inning off J. Sharpe, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Hoffman (8, 7th Inning off J. Sharpe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Hilton (2, 7th Inning off J. Sharpe, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Irish (3, 8th Inning off J. Sharpe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Howard , G. Hilton 6 , C. Hoffman 3 , R. Cooper , D. Montano 2 , I. Irish 5
2-out RBI: I. Irish
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Fullerton , G. Cook 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Fullerton (3)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hoffman (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Murray-Howard-Hoffman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Rivera CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294 0 2
N. Church RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 1 6
   b-D. Miller PH, RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-Q. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
M. Miller SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .276 2 14
J. Sanderson 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .225 4 18
S. Roush 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .037 0 0
   c-T. Francisco PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .173 2 9
J. French C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .227 2 11
J. Morales LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .158 5 20
R. Martínez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .256 1 4
S. Robertson DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 1 6
   a-R. Anthony DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .183 0 5
Totals 34 3 7 3 4 10 15      
a - R. Anthony inserted as DH in the 7th
b - D. Miller pinch hit for N. Church in the 8th
c - T. Francisco pinch hit for S. Roush in the 8th
d - Q. Brown pinch hit for D. Miller in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Miller 2 (10, 4th Inning off A. Carr, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off T. Leppert, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Morales (5, 5th Inning off A. Carr, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Rivera , N. Church , M. Miller 4 , J. French 2 , J. Morales 4
2-out RBI: J. French , J. Morales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Sanderson 2 , J. Morales
GIDP: R. Anthony
Team LOB: 8
BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORES WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Carr W (2-2) 6.0 3 1 1 0 6 1 87 55 1.85
T. Leppert 1.2 3 2 2 4 1 0 57 28 7.71
B. Díaz 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 18 14 2.19
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Carr 68
Batters Faced: A. Carr 22, T. Leppert 11, B. Díaz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Carr 5-7, T. Leppert 3-0, B. Díaz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Carr 87-55, T. Leppert 57-28, B. Díaz 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Díaz 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Craig L (2-4) 5.1 4 6 6 4 4 0 94 52 3.20
J. Sharpe 3.2 5 2 2 0 4 2 56 38 2.25
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Craig 36
Batters Faced: M. Craig 24, J. Sharpe 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Craig 5-7, J. Sharpe 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: M. Craig 94-52, J. Sharpe 56-38
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sharpe 2-2
WP: M. Craig
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adam Carr
Ballpark: Fifth Third Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 5400
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