DOUBLE A BASEBALL
ALTOONA CURVE AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
07/05/2058
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DOUBLE A BASEBALL
ALTOONA CURVE AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 4987 - FRIDAY, JULY 5TH , 2058 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Altoona Curve (48-36) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 12 0
Reading Fightin Phils (44-40) 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 X 7 9 0
Fightin Phils Spill Curve, 7-4
The Reading Fightin Phils cut down the Altoona Curve by the score of 7-4, with the largest share of the credit going to left fielder Jon Melin. Melin was 2-4 with 2 home runs for the Fightin Phils. Garret Bock, credited with the win in relief, is now 2-0. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. The Fightin Phils move to 44-40 with the win, while the Curve drop to 48-36.

Reading took a 7-4 lead in the bottom of the seventh inning, when Sam Keeley hit a clutch 3-run home run to bring Fightin Phils fans to their feet.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Keeley told the Reading Citizen.
ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Polk LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .270 4 27
J. Render DH 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 .350 2 6
M. Travis RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 .338 4 17
M. Prather 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .375 0 3
   b-S. Murr PH, 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 8 38
B. McNabb C 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .348 6 32
A. Watson 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .285 8 52
   c-T. Glenn PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .289 2 10
C. Jewell SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .529 1 4
A. Varela CF 3 0 2 0 0 1 4 .545 0 3
   a-I. Toombs PR, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 1 5
A. Kayibanda 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .200 2 8
Totals 36 4 12 3 5 3 25      
a - I. Toombs pinch ran for A. Varela in the 6th
b - S. Murr pinch hit for M. Prather in the 7th
c - T. Glenn pinch hit for A. Watson in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Polk (4, 5th Inning off C. Housman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Polk 5 , J. Render 2 , M. Travis , S. Murr , B. McNabb 2 , A. Watson , C. Jewell , A. Varela 2
2-out RBI: B. McNabb
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Travis , B. McNabb , T. Glenn , A. Kayibanda
GIDP: T. Glenn
Sac Fly: M. Travis
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Travis (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Prather-Kayibanda-Watson, Jewell-Kayibanda-Watson, Glenn-Kayibanda-Murr)
OF assists: 1 (Travis(DeMarco at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Melin LF 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 .284 11 30
B. Edwards 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .305 12 43
S. Keeley DH 3 1 1 3 1 0 1 .264 6 23
E. Apgar 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .348 7 34
S. DeMarco RF 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .311 7 29
   a-B. Johnson RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .310 2 9
J. Brinkerhoff SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .298 5 50
I. Zhukov C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .304 9 37
Z. Kessel CF 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 .295 6 19
B. DeMent 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .269 3 10
Totals 29 7 9 7 7 5 16      
a - B. Johnson substituted for S. DeMarco in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Apgar (6, 7th Inning off V. Gaitan, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Brinkerhoff (16, 8th Inning off V. Gaitan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Melin 2 (11, 1st Inning off J. Poston, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off J. Poston, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Keeley (6, 7th Inning off G. Peterson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Melin 8 , B. Edwards , S. Keeley 4 , E. Apgar 2 , S. DeMarco , J. Brinkerhoff 2 , Z. Kessel , B. DeMent
2-out RBI: S. Keeley , S. DeMarco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Johnson , J. Brinkerhoff
GIDP: S. Keeley , B. DeMent 2
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Edwards-Brinkerhoff-Edwards)
OF assists: 1 (DeMarco(Prather at home))
ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Poston 5.1 5 4 4 5 2 2 87 4.97   
K. Downing L (2-3) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 0 15 2.89   
G. Peterson 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 2.08   
V. Gaitan 1.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 17 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Poston 39
Batters Faced: J. Poston 23, K. Downing 4, G. Peterson 3, V. Gaitan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Poston 6-5, K. Downing 1-0, G. Peterson 0-1, V. Gaitan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Poston 87-52, K. Downing 15-8, G. Peterson 12-8, V. Gaitan 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Peterson 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Housman 5.0 9 4 4 1 2 1 91 4.99   
G. Bock W (2-0) 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 29 6.86   
D. Sutton H (4) 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 22 3.77   
J. Mixon SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 6.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Housman 34
Batters Faced: C. Housman 24, G. Bock 9, D. Sutton 6, J. Mixon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Housman 4-8, G. Bock 3-2, D. Sutton 1-2, J. Mixon 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Housman 91-60, G. Bock 29-16, D. Sutton 22-10, J. Mixon 12-7
WP: C. Housman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jon Melin
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 8887
Special Notes: LF Steve DeMarco was injured while throwing the ball. CF Adan Varela was injured while running the bases.
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