TRIPLE A
EVANSVILLE TRIPLETS AT DURHAM BULLS
10/26/2062
 
TRIPLE A
EVANSVILLE TRIPLETS AT DURHAM BULLS
GAME ID: 17804 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Evansville Triplets 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Durham Bulls 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 0
Evansville Breaks Through for First Win in AAA Championship Series; Now Trails 3-1
On the verge of being swept and facing a red-hot Durham Bulls team, the Evansville Triplets had a tough assignment. Vernon Jones delivered.

The Triplets first baseman was unstoppable for the visitors, as he was 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once in guiding his club to its first victory of the series, 3-2. Jones, 29, earned accolades for his efforts. The win means Evansville now trails 3-1 in the best-of-7 series.

Evansville used the timely hitting of Clifford Stevenson to seize the win. The shortstop stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Triplets on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 3 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Stevenson.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham.
EVANSVILLE BATTING LINESCORE DURHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Oyola 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .324 5 18
H. Rogers DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .234 2 10
V. Jones 1B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .389 3 7
J. Morton RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .248 6 18
G. Burnett LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .333 6 15
T. Gonzáles 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 3 5
   a-J. McCollum PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Benavides 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Wilson Jr. C 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .350 3 18
C. Stevenson SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .197 0 9
J. Tamrat CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .294 1 9
Totals 30 3 6 3 2 7 10      
a - J. McCollum pinch hit for T. Gonzáles in the 9th
b - J. Benavides substituted for J. McCollum in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Jones (2, 8th Inning off Q. Anders, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Jones (3, 4th Inning off T. Walker, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Rogers , V. Jones 6 , J. Morton , G. Burnett , C. Stevenson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Oyola 2 , G. Burnett
GIDP: T. Gonzáles
Sac Bunt: C. Stevenson
Hit by Pitch: H. Wilson Jr. 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Oyola (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Morton(Burns at home), Burnett(Armstrong at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bermudes DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .314 3 14
N. Gonzales 2B 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .321 0 11
P. Brittain LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .302 6 24
Z. Granberg 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .259 3 10
   a-N. Armstrong PR, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 0 0
H. Burns CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .206 2 7
B. Wong RF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .209 1 10
B. West 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .321 4 13
W. Davenport C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .197 5 11
A. Nava SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 1 6
Totals 37 2 12 2 3 6 19      
a - N. Armstrong pinch ran for Z. Granberg in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Wong 2 (5, 4th Inning off G. Sliwinski, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off A. Fritz, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bermudes (6, 7th Inning off A. Fritz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bermudes 3 , N. Gonzales , P. Brittain 2 , Z. Granberg , H. Burns , B. Wong 5 , B. West , W. Davenport
2-out RBI: B. West
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gonzales , H. Burns , A. Nava
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzales-Nava-Granberg)
EVANSVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE DURHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Sliwinski 3.2 4 2 2 1 5 0 61 4.44   
D. Zahn 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 4.82   
A. Fritz W (3-1) 3.1 6 0 0 1 1 0 59 0.84   
H. Breault H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 3.09   
I. Marshall SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Sliwinski 47
Batters Faced: G. Sliwinski 15, D. Zahn 5, A. Fritz 16, H. Breault 3, I. Marshall 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Sliwinski 1-4, D. Zahn 2-1, A. Fritz 2-6, H. Breault 1-1, I. Marshall 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Sliwinski 61-35, D. Zahn 20-11, A. Fritz 59-37, H. Breault 14-9, I. Marshall 5-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Zahn 1-1 , A. Fritz 1-0 , I. Marshall 1-0
WP: G. Sliwinski
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Walker L (1-2) 7.0 5 3 3 2 4 1 87 5.14   
Q. Anders 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Walker 57
Batters Faced: T. Walker 28, Q. Anders 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Walker 9-6, Q. Anders 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Walker 87-56, Q. Anders 20-16
WP: T. Walker
Hit Batsmen: T. Walker 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vernon Jones
Ballpark: Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (42 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 68023
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