DOUBLE A
BLACK MOUNTAIN MOUNTAINEERS AT BUZZARD'S BAY BEETLECATS
08/22/2062
 
DOUBLE A
BLACK MOUNTAIN MOUNTAINEERS AT BUZZARD'S BAY BEETLECATS
GAME ID: 5619 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Black Mountain Mountaineers (72-53) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 1
Buzzard's Bay Beetlecats (66-59) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 4 5 1
Beetlecats Improve to 66-59 with 4-2 Win
The Buzzard's Bay Beetlecats earned a win at The Coffee Grinder, knocking off the Black Mountain Mountaineers, 4-2. On the bump for Buzzard's Bay was right-hander Justin Sweat. He had a starring role in the triumph. Daniel Castro earned the save, his 12th in 13 tries. The second-place Mountaineers have dropped 4 straight games.

The Beetlecats got a big at-bat from third baseman Gus Ruiz. For the game, Ruiz went 1-2 with a double, a walk, and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the fourth, with the bases loaded, he stroked a 2-run double. His 15th double of the season gave Buzzard's Bay a 2-1 lead.

"I was talking to myself on the mound, saying 'attack, attack, attack, stay convicted, no matter what,'" said Sweat.
BLACK MOUNTAIN BATTING LINESCORE BUZZARD'S BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Paima 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .169 6 37
B. Morey 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 16 54
   a-J. Lundgren PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 5 18
T. Verbeek RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 19 81
S. Clark 1B, 3B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .369 8 28
K. Wells DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .239 8 38
T. Laporte SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .202 7 36
   b-N. Owen PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 3 12
S. Nixon LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 5 .231 9 28
J. Orzechowski CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 1
   c-C. Lockyer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 2 4
J. Tussey C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .223 5 34
Totals 30 2 5 2 2 8 14      
a - J. Lundgren pinch hit for B. Morey in the 8th
b - N. Owen pinch hit for T. Laporte in the 9th
c - C. Lockyer pinch hit for J. Orzechowski in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Clark (15, 9th Inning off D. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Nixon (9, 7th Inning off D. Torres, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Clark 3 , K. Wells , S. Nixon 4 , J. Tussey
2-out RBI: S. Clark , S. Nixon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Verbeek , K. Wells , S. Nixon , C. Lockyer
GIDP: S. Nixon
Sac Bunt: S. Paima , B. Morey
Hit by Pitch: T. Laporte
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Clark (6)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Paima (7)
PB: J. Tussey
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Michaud SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .198 4 23
T. Illig DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 14 67
J. Byrd 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .288 6 18
A. McClaskey CF 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .292 13 50
C. Ratliff RF 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .284 19 81
   a-M. Whitehead RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 8 19
P. Oren LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .316 13 33
G. Ruiz 3B 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 .241 5 44
N. Reed 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .197 12 46
B. Caron C 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 .218 2 18
Totals 29 4 5 3 3 12 17      
a - M. Whitehead substituted for C. Ratliff in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Ruiz (15, 4th Inning off C. Brock, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Oren (13, 8th Inning off C. Brock, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Michaud , J. Byrd , A. McClaskey , P. Oren 4 , G. Ruiz 2
2-out RBI: P. Oren
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Illig , B. Caron 2
Sac Bunt: B. Caron
Hit by Pitch: G. Ruiz
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. McClaskey (6)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Ruiz (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Reed-Michaud-Byrd)
PB: B. Caron
BLACK MOUNTAIN PITCHING LINESCORE BUZZARD'S BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Brock L (6-1) 8.0 5 4 3 3 12 1 117 2.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Brock 67
Batters Faced: C. Brock 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Brock 7-5
Pitches - Strikes: C. Brock 117-76
Hit Batsmen: C. Brock
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sweat W (7-13) 6.0 2 1 0 1 7 0 80 4.24   
D. Torres H (5) 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 22 3.16   
D. Castro SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sweat 72
Batters Faced: J. Sweat 22, D. Torres 8, D. Castro 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sweat 6-4, D. Torres 4-2, D. Castro 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sweat 80-52, D. Torres 22-15, D. Castro 19-8
Hit Batsmen: J. Sweat
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Sweat
Ballpark: The Coffee Grinder
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM PT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 6193
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