FLORIDA COMPLEX LEAGUE
BALTIMORE (FCL) ORIOLES AT PITTSBURGH (FCL) PIRATES
09/07/2040
 
FLORIDA COMPLEX LEAGUE
BALTIMORE (FCL) ORIOLES AT PITTSBURGH (FCL) PIRATES
GAME ID: 13139 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore (FCL) Orioles 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 8 7 0
Pittsburgh (FCL) Pirates 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 0
Orioles Heading to Round 2
The Baltimore (FCL) Orioles are riding high after knocking off the Pittsburgh (FCL) Pirates in the Round 1.

"We're feeling confident now and that's half the battle," said Brad McFaul, who was named series MVP. "You play confidently, you play well and it shows up with results like this."

Baltimore (FCL) won the final game by a 8-3 count at Pirate City Complex and the series 4-2.

For the series, McFaul hit .368 with a .520 on-base percentage. He had 5 home runs, drove in 11 RBI and scored 8 runs.

The Baltimore (FCL) Orioles don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Philadelphia (FCL) Phillies - Washington (FCL) Nationals series. That series is tied at 3 games apiece. The Round 2 schedule will be announced after the Round 1 finishes.
BALTIMORE (FCL) BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH (FCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hartman CF 4 1 1 4 1 2 3 .217 3 7
J. Thornhill LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 2
   a-C. Marcus PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
   b-J. Green LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .400 0 0
R. Sarnowski 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .143 0 0
   c-G. Goble PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 2
   d-J. Hohmann 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .444 2 6
B. McFaul 1B 3 2 1 2 2 2 2 .368 5 11
J. Rowden SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .176 0 1
   e-T. Kinney PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   h-S. Samp SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   j-E. Scott PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   k-D. Selders SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
G. Penfield 2B 5 1 1 1 0 3 4 .200 1 2
R. Brizzee DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
   f-D. Schrader DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .500 2 6
J. Flores RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 1 4
   g-D. Longshore PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   i-J. Lawhorn RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
D. Randolph C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .208 2 5
Totals 33 8 7 8 9 17 21      
a - C. Marcus pinch hit for J. Thornhill in the 5th
b - J. Green substituted for C. Marcus in the 5th
c - G. Goble pinch hit for R. Sarnowski in the 7th
d - J. Hohmann substituted for G. Goble in the 7th
e - T. Kinney pinch hit for J. Rowden in the 8th
f - D. Schrader inserted as DH in the 8th
g - D. Longshore pinch hit for J. Flores in the 8th
h - S. Samp substituted for T. Kinney in the 8th
i - J. Lawhorn substituted for D. Longshore in the 8th
j - E. Scott pinch ran for S. Samp in the 9th
k - D. Selders substituted for E. Scott in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Samp (1, 9th Inning off M. Farrier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Penfield (1, 2nd Inning off J. Ervin, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Hartman (3, 8th Inning off P. Chambers, 3 on, 2 outs) , B. McFaul (5, 9th Inning off M. Farrier, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Hartman 4 , R. Sarnowski , B. McFaul 4 , J. Rowden , S. Samp 2 , G. Penfield 4 , D. Randolph
2-out RBI: B. Hartman , D. Randolph
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Hartman , B. McFaul , J. Rowden , J. Lawhorn
Sac Bunt: J. Thornhill
Hit by Pitch: J. Thornhill
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Thornhill (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rowden-Penfield-McFaul)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Napier SS 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .217 2 2
P. Hugue RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 1 1
   a-M. Moran PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 1 5
   b-D. Douglas RF 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Z. Teemer 2B 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .238 2 6
D. Klotz 3B 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .500 2 3
B. Elfrink CF 5 1 2 3 0 1 4 .240 2 8
B. Middlebrook 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .118 0 0
   d-E. Stillabower PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Stone LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .217 2 3
C. Beaty C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .222 0 0
J. Whiteside DH 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .333 2 2
   c-J. Farrell DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 1 4
Totals 31 3 6 3 10 9 24      
a - M. Moran pinch hit for P. Hugue in the 4th
b - D. Douglas substituted for M. Moran in the 5th
c - J. Farrell inserted as DH in the 8th
d - E. Stillabower pinch hit for B. Middlebrook in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Elfrink (1, 7th Inning off B. Harrigan, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Elfrink (2, 4th Inning off N. Crook, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Napier , Z. Teemer , D. Klotz , B. Elfrink 6 , J. Stone
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Napier , M. Moran , B. Elfrink , J. Stone 2
GIDP: D. Klotz
Sac Bunt: P. Hugue
Hit by Pitch: D. Douglas
Team LOB: 13
BALTIMORE (FCL) PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH (FCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Crook 3.2 3 1 1 5 3 1 72 2.08   
K. Gindlesperger 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 32 3.18   
B. Harrigan W (1-0) 1.1 1 2 2 2 1 0 32 10.12   
E. Whyman SV (1) 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 31 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Crook 47
Batters Faced: N. Crook 18, K. Gindlesperger 8, B. Harrigan 8, E. Whyman 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Crook 4-3, K. Gindlesperger 0-4, B. Harrigan 0-3, E. Whyman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Crook 72-40, K. Gindlesperger 32-23, B. Harrigan 32-18, E. Whyman 31-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Gindlesperger 2-0 , B. Harrigan 1-0
WP: N. Crook
Hit Batsmen: B. Harrigan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ervin 6.2 3 1 1 5 12 1 119 1.35   
D. Dangerfield 0.1 0 2 2 2 1 0 18 13.50   
P. Chambers L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 2 3 3 1 2 1 23 6.00   
M. Farrier 1.1 2 2 2 1 2 1 32 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ervin 71
Batters Faced: J. Ervin 29, D. Dangerfield 3, P. Chambers 5, M. Farrier 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ervin 4-4, D. Dangerfield 0-0, P. Chambers 0-0, M. Farrier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ervin 119-72, D. Dangerfield 18-7, P. Chambers 23-14, M. Farrier 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Dangerfield 1-0 , P. Chambers 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Ervin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Ervin
Ballpark: Pirate City Complex
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 4:27
Attendance: 10372
Special Notes: Joe Ervin ties the Pittsburgh (FCL) Pirates playoff game record for strikeouts with 12. CF Steve Samp was injured while running the bases.
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