LOW A
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS
08/21/2072
 
LOW A
KANNAPOLIS INTIMIDATORS AT DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS
GAME ID: 4127 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2072 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kannapolis Intimidators (40-76) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Delmarva Shorebirds (76-40) 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 2 X 7 15 0
Shorebirds Hurler Kost Tosses Masterpiece
It wasn't easy but the Delmarva Shorebirds made it look that way.

Starter Erjan Kost shut out the Kannapolis Intimidators despite having what he later called "sub-par" stuff, and the Delmarva Shorebirds cruised to victory, 7-0. Kost allowed only 2 hits and rang up 7 strikeouts but insisted later that he did not deserve primary credit for the win.

"It didn't feel quite right today, but I got a lot of help to get through," he said. "I trusted my catcher and the guys behind me bailed me out more than once when I screwed up."

Checking out his stats for the season, Kost has racked up 3 wins and 2 losses in 8 starts, posted a 2.73 ERA, and struck out 57 batters in 56 innings.
KANNAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE DELMARVA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hill CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .220 13 39
L. England RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254 11 36
B. Thomas 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308 15 39
B. Korkut LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .257 19 42
J. Lawrence DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 12 35
O. Willows C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297 6 20
N. Holbrook 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .224 14 46
   a-R. Cervantes PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 7 21
   b-U. Heiskanen 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 8 21
J. Unknown SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 25 0 2 0 1 7 7      
a - R. Cervantes pinch hit for N. Holbrook in the 8th
b - U. Heiskanen substituted for R. Cervantes in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Hill , B. Korkut
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hill
GIDP: L. England , J. Lawrence
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Hit by Pitch: L. England , J. Unknown
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Unknown (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. bin Kaseem 3B 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .304 3 9
J. Ditlefsen LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .272 9 31
D. Allen CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .331 7 46
F. Fabián 1B 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 .363 20 72
Y. Nakano RF 5 1 3 3 0 1 2 .500 2 14
D. Valentín 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .359 7 27
   b-A. Stauber PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .238 23 72
E. Kost P 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .283 1 4
M. Sawada SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .260 6 30
   a-D. Atkins PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .337 3 19
   c-A. Pshigotyjev 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 2 14
J. Unknown C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .250 1 1
Totals 39 7 15 7 2 11 24      
a - D. Atkins pinch hit for M. Sawada in the 8th
b - A. Stauber pinch hit for D. Valentín in the 8th
c - A. Pshigotyjev substituted for D. Atkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Valentín (4, 3rd Inning off W. Underwood, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Nakano (5, 3rd Inning off W. Underwood, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Allen (28, 3rd Inning off W. Underwood, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Fabián (28, 7th Inning off A. Polanco, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Fabián (20, 5th Inning off W. Underwood, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Unknown (1, 6th Inning off A. Polanco, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. bin Kaseem , J. Ditlefsen , D. Allen 3 , F. Fabián 7 , Y. Nakano 4 , D. Valentín 4 , D. Atkins , J. Unknown 4
2-out RBI: F. Fabián , Y. Nakano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. bin Kaseem , Y. Nakano , A. Stauber , E. Kost , M. Sawada
Hit by Pitch: F. Fabián
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (bin Kaseem-Valentín-Fabián, Valentín-Sawada-Fabián)
KANNAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE DELMARVA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Underwood L (2-4) 4.2 7 4 4 2 7 1 92 3.95   
A. Polanco 2.2 5 3 3 0 3 1 39 7.15   
K. Bergman 0.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 19 7.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Underwood 39
Batters Faced: W. Underwood 24, A. Polanco 13, K. Bergman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Underwood 2-5, A. Polanco 1-4, K. Bergman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Underwood 92-52, A. Polanco 39-27, K. Bergman 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Polanco 1-0 , K. Bergman 2-2
Hit Batsmen: W. Underwood
Balk: W. Underwood
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Kost W (3-2) 9.0 2 0 0 1 7 0 90 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Kost 89
Batters Faced: E. Kost 29
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Kost 7-10
Pitches - Strikes: E. Kost 90-59
Hit Batsmen: E. Kost 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Erjan Kost
Ballpark: Arthur W. Perdue Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 2:35 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 5149
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