SINGLE A BASEBALL
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
09/11/2060
 
SINGLE A BASEBALL
WEST MICHIGAN WHITECAPS AT BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
GAME ID: 17884 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 2060 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
West Michigan Whitecaps (72-68) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0
Bowling Green Hot Rods (41-99) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2
Whitecaps Need Extra Frames to Get Past Hot Rods
Fans who congregated at Bowling Green Ballpark were treated to extra-inning drama.

Starting pitcher Josh Spencer gave the West Michigan Whitecaps a rock-solid performance, helping them defeat the Bowling Green Hot Rods, 3-1, in 10 innings. West Michigan reliever Matt Wright picked up the win, raising his record to 3-2. Pete Roberts was tagged with the loss.

With scoring opportunities rare, the Whitecaps had to cash in when they had the chance. One such opportunity presented itself in the top of the second, when shortstop Bob Ruiz hit a run-scoring single. The single came off Ben Ferrara and made the score 1-0, Whitecaps. Ruiz went 1 for 4.

"I had everything working," said Spencer.

West Michigan is now 72-68.
WEST MICHIGAN BATTING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Arnhold CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 1 14
M. Parra 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .215 1 20
D. Cockburn DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .261 6 25
J. Vervoort RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .234 1 12
   a-L. Sosa PR, RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .279 1 20
D. Juarez 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 .286 3 38
J. Lujan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .284 6 42
M. Joseph LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .241 8 41
B. Ruiz SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .227 6 41
O. Valencia C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .296 3 19
   b-D. Ortiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 5 23
   c-V. Carrasco C 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .154 1 2
Totals 34 3 7 2 3 3 17      
a - L. Sosa pinch ran for J. Vervoort in the 2nd
b - D. Ortiz pinch hit for O. Valencia in the 8th
c - V. Carrasco substituted for D. Ortiz in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Arnhold , D. Cockburn , L. Sosa , D. Juarez 2 , M. Joseph , B. Ruiz
2-out RBI: B. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Juarez , M. Joseph , O. Valencia
GIDP: J. Lujan
Sac Bunt: C. Arnhold
Sac Fly: M. Parra
Hit by Pitch: D. Juarez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Arnhold (36) , J. Vervoort (11) , D. Juarez (4) , M. Joseph (50)
CS: C. Arnhold (4) , L. Sosa (5)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Joseph(Becerra at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Keast LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 8 34
   b-S. Wedge PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .154 0 0
   c-B. Mundorff 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 0 1
C. Lawson CF, LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 0 6
   d-M. Haines PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .368 1 4
J. Fernandez C 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .343 14 43
L. Esquivel 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .236 11 39
   a-L. Becerra PR, CF 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 .225 3 27
C. Goss DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .232 3 30
B. Olson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .174 2 10
D. Wickel 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .286 0 1
J. Velarde SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .161 1 5
J. Bazan 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .212 0 7
Totals 34 1 5 1 6 3 23      
a - L. Becerra pinch ran for L. Esquivel in the 7th
b - S. Wedge pinch hit for J. Keast in the 7th
c - B. Mundorff substituted for S. Wedge in the 8th
d - M. Haines pinch hit for C. Lawson in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Wickel (1, 5th Inning off J. Spencer, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Goss (8, 8th Inning off M. Wright, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Fernandez , C. Goss 3 , D. Wickel 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Wedge , L. Becerra , C. Goss , J. Bazan
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: B. Mundorff 2 (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Wickel-Velarde-Esquivel)
WEST MICHIGAN PITCHING LINESCORE BOWLING GREEN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Spencer 6.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 84 4.65   
B. Zambrano BS (1) 1.1 3 1 1 2 1 0 44 2.45   
M. Wright W (3-2) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.62   
J. Valenzuela SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 21 4.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Spencer 69
Batters Faced: J. Spencer 21, B. Zambrano 9, M. Wright 5, J. Valenzuela 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Spencer 10-7, B. Zambrano 1-2, M. Wright 2-2, J. Valenzuela 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Spencer 84-51, B. Zambrano 44-25, M. Wright 12-8, J. Valenzuela 21-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Wright 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ferrara 6.2 5 1 1 1 0 0 79 3.83   
A. Snider 2.1 1 0 0 2 3 0 44 0.00   
P. Roberts L (1-11) 1.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 21 4.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ferrara 59
Batters Faced: B. Ferrara 25, A. Snider 10, P. Roberts 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ferrara 7-11, A. Snider 1-3, P. Roberts 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ferrara 79-50, A. Snider 44-27, P. Roberts 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Snider 1-0
WP: P. Roberts
Hit Batsmen: B. Ferrara
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Spencer
Ballpark: Bowling Green Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 4871
Special Notes: CF Josh Vervoort was injured while stealing a base. Rain delay of 25 minutes in the 6th inning.
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