TRIPLE A
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT NEWARK BEARS
08/24/2060
 
TRIPLE A
BIRMINGHAM BARONS AT NEWARK BEARS
GAME ID: 13761 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 24TH , 2060 - GAME LOG
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Birmingham Barons (66-50) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 12 0
Newark Bears (53-63) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Bears Lose, 4-1, to Birmingham
Birmingham starter Will Leach put the Newark offense in a vise grip. The left-hander relied heavily on his slider in leading the Barons to a 4-1 win. Leach, the winner, moves to 7-5. He threw 8 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 3 and giving up 3 walks. With this game in the books, Birmingham is 66-50, Newark 53-63.

Birmingham took a 4-1 lead on Dylan Nicita's 2nd home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which Nicita hit in the top of the ninth, left Newark pitcher Eduardo Serrano visibly frustrated.

"Will just settled in and did what he does," said Birmingham manager Matt Baker.
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE NEWARK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. DeWitt CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .231 3 12
W. Solís RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .282 10 49
   a-D. Nicita PH, SS 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .312 2 5
D. Watkins 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .292 2 7
   b-R. Donovan RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 2
B. Reader 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .281 4 19
J. Mandel DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .282 17 63
Q. Callo 2B, 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .278 4 35
T. Cochran SS, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 1 10
L. Pederson LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .315 8 49
A. Waggoner C 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .250 3 7
Totals 36 4 12 4 2 7 23      
a - D. Nicita pinch hit for W. Solís in the 9th
b - R. Donovan substituted for D. Watkins in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Pederson (22, 6th Inning off B. Patterson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Nicita (2, 9th Inning off E. Serrano, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. DeWitt 2 , D. Nicita 4 , D. Watkins 2 , B. Reader , J. Mandel , Q. Callo , T. Cochran , L. Pederson 4
2-out RBI: L. Pederson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. DeWitt , B. Reader , Q. Callo , A. Waggoner
GIDP: B. Reader
Sac Bunt: H. DeWitt , W. Solís
Hit by Pitch: A. Waggoner
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Reader-Callo-Watkins, Reader-Callo-Watkins, Waggoner-Callo-Watkins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hettinger RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 4 13
   b-R. Cooper PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 7 28
D. Andres DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .302 12 32
M. Moore LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .282 6 25
B. Naylor 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .302 9 28
E. Hicks SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .200 0 9
S. Filar 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .223 0 7
E. Hughes 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 4 22
   a-G. Siebert PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 4 20
   c-R. Rodriguez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 5 24
B. Wilkins C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .186 0 4
R. Preston CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .188 1 13
Totals 29 1 5 1 4 3 8      
a - G. Siebert pinch hit for E. Hughes in the 8th
b - R. Cooper pinch hit for E. Hettinger in the 8th
c - R. Rodriguez substituted for G. Siebert in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Moore (6, 4th Inning off W. Leach, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Moore 4 , B. Naylor , E. Hicks , G. Siebert , R. Preston
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Filar
GIDP: M. Moore , B. Naylor , B. Wilkins
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hicks-Filar-Naylor)
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE NEWARK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Leach W (7-5) 8.0 4 1 1 3 3 1 91 3.90   
S. Charles SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 1.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Leach 70
Batters Faced: W. Leach 28, S. Charles 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Leach 9-9, S. Charles 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Leach 91-62, S. Charles 21-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Patterson L (6-6) 6.0 7 2 2 2 7 0 95 4.29   
B. Gaub 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7.90   
E. Serrano 2.2 5 2 2 0 0 1 33 2.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Patterson 55
Batters Faced: B. Patterson 28, B. Gaub 1, E. Serrano 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Patterson 10-1, B. Gaub 0-1, E. Serrano 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Patterson 95-62, B. Gaub 4-2, E. Serrano 33-23
Hit Batsmen: B. Patterson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Leach
Ballpark: Valiants Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 10:35 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 19550
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