DOUBLE A
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT MONTGOMERY BISCUITS
08/14/2063
 
DOUBLE A
MIDLAND ROCKHOUNDS AT MONTGOMERY BISCUITS
GAME ID: 16275 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Midland RockHounds (49-60) 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 8 9 0
Montgomery Biscuits (75-34) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 5 8 0
Midland 8-5 Victors at Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium
Midland starter Eli Castell pitched well against the Montgomery Biscuits at Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a win, 8-5. Castell, now 4-8, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. Midland is 6th in the Southern League Texas Division with a record of 49-60.

Midland used a clutch at-bat from Ghordy Montero to capture the win. The center fielder hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the RockHounds ahead, 8-2. It was his lone hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"Eli just settled in and did what he does," said Midland manager T.J. Saddler.
MIDLAND BATTING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gilman 3B 5 2 1 1 0 1 6 .320 12 38
G. Montero CF, LF 5 1 1 4 0 1 0 .280 9 29
E. Cabrera 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .290 10 26
J. Fuller DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 6 20
   a-G. Thomas DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .255 2 6
K. Rice RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .291 10 42
B. Sylvis SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .226 2 16
B. Boykin 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .266 12 44
S. Cruz LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .317 6 32
   b-A. Espinoza LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 2 22
A. Thomason C 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 .286 9 38
Totals 35 8 9 8 1 7 12      
a - G. Thomas inserted as DH in the 1st
b - A. Espinoza substituted for S. Cruz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Cabrera (10, 1st Inning off V. Andersen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gilman (12, 1st Inning off V. Andersen, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Thomas (2, 5th Inning off S. Rhodes, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Montero (9, 6th Inning off J. Arria, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gilman 4 , G. Montero 4 , E. Cabrera 2 , G. Thomas 4 , K. Rice , B. Sylvis 2 , S. Cruz 2
2-out RBI: G. Montero , G. Thomas , B. Sylvis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Boykin
GIDP: J. Gilman
Hit by Pitch: J. Fuller , B. Boykin , A. Thomason
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Cruz (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Roche CF 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .303 4 37
J. Gibson DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .247 2 7
D. Adkins 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .348 5 25
D. Benjamin RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .302 22 63
A. Lilley 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .271 5 24
H. Burns LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 7 24
S. Montejano 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .327 7 24
B. Escobedo C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .290 3 20
C. Hurley SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 5 44
   a-E. Poepping PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .268 14 46
Totals 34 5 8 5 2 4 8      
a - E. Poepping pinch hit for C. Hurley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Gibson (7, 1st Inning off E. Castell, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gibson (2, 4th Inning off E. Castell, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Roche (4, 5th Inning off E. Castell, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Benjamin (22, 8th Inning off J. Clark, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Poepping (14, 9th Inning off J. Clark, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Roche 4 , J. Gibson 6 , D. Benjamin 4 , H. Burns , S. Montejano 2 , E. Poepping 4
2-out RBI: D. Benjamin , E. Poepping
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Benjamin , B. Escobedo
Hit by Pitch: A. Lilley
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Adkins-Hurley-Lilley)
MIDLAND PITCHING LINESCORE MONTGOMERY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Castell W (4-8) 7.0 5 2 2 2 3 2 94 4.84   
J. Clark 1.2 3 3 3 0 1 2 29 6.33   
F. McNelis 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Castell 60
Batters Faced: E. Castell 28, J. Clark 8, F. McNelis 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Castell 6-11, J. Clark 2-2, F. McNelis 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Castell 94-59, J. Clark 29-21, F. McNelis 4-3
Hit Batsmen: E. Castell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Andersen L (2-1) 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 1 27 1.29   
R. Hartman 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.30   
G. Tanner 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.09   
S. Rhodes 2.1 5 5 5 1 2 1 45 4.10   
J. Arria 2.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 33 4.03   
N. Kuziel 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Andersen 36
Batters Faced: V. Andersen 8, R. Hartman 2, G. Tanner 3, S. Rhodes 14, J. Arria 9, N. Kuziel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Andersen 0-2, R. Hartman 0-1, G. Tanner 2-0, S. Rhodes 4-0, J. Arria 6-2, N. Kuziel 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Andersen 27-17, R. Hartman 6-4, G. Tanner 8-7, S. Rhodes 45-30, J. Arria 33-24, N. Kuziel 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Arria 3-3
Hit Batsmen: V. Andersen , S. Rhodes 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eli Castell
Ballpark: Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 4437
Special Notes: 1B Jesse Fuller was injured being hit by a pitch. SP Vassily Andersen was injured while pitching. RP Ryan Hartman was injured while pitching. SP Garrett Tanner was injured while pitching. Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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