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EUGENE EMERALDS AT OCALA KNIGHTS
08/24/2063
 
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EUGENE EMERALDS AT OCALA KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 7609 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
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Eugene Emeralds (65-62) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 8 8 0
Ocala Knights (65-62) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 5 0
Eugene Gets 8-2 Win
Eugene Emeralds starter Cory Hardey pitched a strong game against the Ocala Knights at Levitow Park, leading the Emeralds to victory, 8-2. The Emeralds improved their record to 65-62 by beating Ocala.

Eugene used the timely hitting of Doug Watkins to seize the win. The designated hitter stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Emeralds on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"It's not about individual awards," Watkins told a Eugene Observer reporter after the game. "It's about winning championships. That's what we play for."
EUGENE BATTING LINESCORE OCALA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Ozaeta LF 2 2 1 0 2 1 3 .263 7 37
A. Ortiz CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 5 .205 4 30
D. Watkins DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .370 7 40
J. Rutledge RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .318 6 41
J. Salerno 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .314 2 28
   d-J. Orr PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 4 28
   f-J. Baugh C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 2 11
K. Seymour 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .290 22 61
   a-H. Herrera PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 1 2
   b-A. Pescador 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326 2 16
   e-F. Cuva PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 1 7
D. Swain 2B 2 1 1 2 3 1 1 .172 1 5
H. Yamada SS 2 0 0 1 2 1 4 .274 7 48
G. Boedeker C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .223 2 10
   c-D. de la Cruz PR 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 .429 0 4
   g-R. Medina 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
Totals 28 8 8 8 12 6 24      
a - H. Herrera pinch ran for K. Seymour in the 8th
b - A. Pescador substituted for H. Herrera in the 8th
c - D. de la Cruz pinch ran for G. Boedeker in the 9th
d - J. Orr pinch hit for J. Salerno in the 9th
e - F. Cuva pinch hit for A. Pescador in the 9th
f - J. Baugh substituted for J. Orr in the 9th
g - R. Medina substituted for D. de la Cruz in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Ozaeta , D. Watkins , J. Rutledge 2 , J. Orr , D. Swain , G. Boedeker 2
2-out RBI: D. Watkins , D. Swain
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ozaeta , A. Ortiz , D. Watkins , H. Yamada
GIDP: D. Watkins , H. Yamada
Sac Bunt: R. Ozaeta 2 , A. Ortiz 2 , H. Yamada
Hit by Pitch: J. Salerno
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Herrera (1)
CS: R. Ozaeta (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Yamada-Swain-Salerno)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Lynch SS 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .193 4 14
M. Tobola RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302 11 61
C. Anderson C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .317 11 61
D. Kulhanek LF 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 .291 18 98
E. Stevens 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 10 65
C. Cohen DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .288 9 48
J. Solis 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .253 14 54
C. Abrego CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .261 7 53
   a-A. Morgan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 4 19
   b-J. Rojas CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 1
A. Asencio 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .160 0 1
   c-W. Busse PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .356 4 61
Totals 27 2 5 2 6 9 15      
a - A. Morgan pinch hit for C. Abrego in the 8th
b - J. Rojas substituted for A. Morgan in the 9th
c - W. Busse pinch hit for A. Asencio in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Solis (18, 4th Inning off C. Hardey, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Abrego (7, 6th Inning off C. Hardey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Lynch , D. Kulhanek 2 , J. Solis 2 , C. Abrego 4
2-out RBI: C. Abrego
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Stevens , C. Cohen , A. Asencio
GIDP: D. Kulhanek
Sac Bunt: M. Tobola
Hit by Pitch: C. Anderson , E. Stevens , C. Cohen , J. Solis
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Lynch (6) , D. Kulhanek (1) , C. Cohen (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Solis-Lynch-Stevens, Solis-Lynch-Stevens)
EUGENE PITCHING LINESCORE OCALA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hardey W (4-5) 7.2 5 2 2 5 9 1 117 3.82   
M. Betancourt SV (4) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 6.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hardey 65
Batters Faced: C. Hardey 34, M. Betancourt 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hardey 7-4, M. Betancourt 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hardey 117-66, M. Betancourt 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Betancourt 1-0
WP: C. Hardey
Hit Batsmen: C. Hardey 4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Varona 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 6.41   
J. Vargas 4.2 1 1 1 3 2 0 61 7.27   
R. Arriola 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 15 13.50   
C. Loera L (4-2) 2.2 4 5 5 3 2 0 59 5.89   
S. Byrnes 0.2 1 1 1 3 2 0 26 5.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Varona 41
Batters Faced: J. Varona 2, J. Vargas 18, R. Arriola 5, C. Loera 15, S. Byrnes 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Varona 0-0, J. Vargas 8-4, R. Arriola 1-1, C. Loera 4-1, S. Byrnes 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Varona 12-4, J. Vargas 61-34, R. Arriola 15-8, C. Loera 59-32, S. Byrnes 26-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vargas 1-0 , C. Loera 2-0 , S. Byrnes 3-3
Hit Batsmen: C. Loera
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cory Hardey
Ballpark: Levitow Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 8914
Special Notes: SP Javy Varona was injured while pitching. RP Ruben Arriola was injured while pitching.
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