DOUBLE A
ALTOONA CURVE AT LANCASTER BARNSTORMERS
07/23/2059
 
DOUBLE A
ALTOONA CURVE AT LANCASTER BARNSTORMERS
GAME ID: 3624 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 23RD , 2059 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Altoona Curve (53-44) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Lancaster Barnstormers (43-54) 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 6 13 1
Barnstormers Stop Curve, 6-1
In the 6-1 Lancaster win over Altoona, the impact of Cavonté Merlin was substantial. Merlin was 1-3 with a double, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. With the victory, the Barnstormers record stands at 43-54.

Early in the game, Merlin had a 2-run double for Lancaster. It was his 16th double of the season and put the Barnstormers on top, 2-0.

Said losing manager Matt Hartford: "It's very easy to sit in an ivory tower and critique the pitching, but the bottom line is we need to score runs."
ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE LANCASTER BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wheeler RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .263 5 39
J. Ray LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .322 3 13
H. Avila CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .248 5 20
B. Whitney C 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .215 5 21
S. Kraxberger 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .229 5 19
S. Diaz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 4 23
A. García 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239 1 4
P. Azucena SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 10 23
G. Alonso DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 2 8
Totals 29 1 3 1 3 7 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. Wheeler 2 , H. Avila
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Avila , S. Diaz
GIDP: J. Ray
Sac Fly: B. Whitney
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Simpers DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .352 6 29
C. Ernst 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .288 6 19
S. Achorn CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .297 4 15
M. Kovar LF 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .283 9 35
C. Merlin RF 3 1 1 3 0 0 3 .293 11 47
J. Summers 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .296 17 43
L. Wagers SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .245 0 9
R. Warrier C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .263 1 15
E. Boyer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .299 7 24
Totals 35 6 13 5 1 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Merlin (16, 1st Inning off M. Perica, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Simpers (25, 4th Inning off M. Perica, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Simpers 3 , C. Ernst , S. Achorn 2 , M. Kovar 3 , C. Merlin 2 , J. Summers , L. Wagers , R. Warrier , E. Boyer
2-out RBI: R. Warrier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Simpers , S. Achorn , L. Wagers , R. Warrier
Sac Fly: C. Merlin , J. Summers
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Watson (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Boyer-Wagers-Ernst)
ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE LANCASTER PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Perica L (1-3) 4.2 11 6 6 1 1 0 93 8.04   
A. Díaz 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 39 4.03   
A. Abreu 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perica 18
Batters Faced: M. Perica 26, A. Díaz 9, A. Abreu 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perica 4-9, A. Díaz 5-0, A. Abreu 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perica 93-61, A. Díaz 39-27, A. Abreu 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Díaz 2-1
WP: A. Díaz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Watson 4.2 2 1 1 3 3 0 86 5.72   
D. Pavey W (1-0) 3.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 33 0.00   
E. Arias 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Watson 56
Batters Faced: S. Watson 20, D. Pavey 10, E. Arias 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Watson 4-7, D. Pavey 4-3, E. Arias 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Watson 86-50, D. Pavey 33-24, E. Arias 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Pavey 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cavonté Merlin
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 8:35 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 8936
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