SHORT SEASON A
STATEN ISLAND PIZZA RATS AT NIAGARA FALLS RAPIDS
07/14/2061
 
SHORT SEASON A
STATEN ISLAND PIZZA RATS AT NIAGARA FALLS RAPIDS
GAME ID: 9165 - THURSDAY, JULY 14TH , 2061 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Staten Island Pizza Rats (16-8) 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 6 8 0
Niagara Falls Rapids (8-16) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 12 0
Rapids 6-3 Losers to Pizza Rats
Kevin Benson batted in 4 runs to lead Staten Island to a win over Niagara Falls. The final score was 6-3. Benson chipped in 1 single and 1 home run. Dexter Paparazzo collected save number 1. Niagara Falls has now lost 5 consecutive games.

Staten Island took a 6-1 lead on Benson's 5th home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which he hit off Joel Potthast in the top of the seventh, propelled Staten Island to the win.

"I keep on showing up every day and trying to put up good at-bats and find good pitches to hit," said Benson.
STATEN ISLAND BATTING LINESCORE NIAGARA FALLS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Landers LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .266 7 21
K. Benson RF 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .400 5 18
L. Hettman CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .387 2 3
A. McConnell DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 2 8
H. Harvey C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 3 13
A. Hernandez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .273 0 11
E. Williams SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .302 3 15
B. Worley 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .200 0 1
M. Almendariz 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .208 0 1
Totals 33 6 8 6 3 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. McConnell (2, 4th Inning off J. Potthast, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Landers (7, 1st Inning off J. Potthast, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Hettman (2, 4th Inning off J. Potthast, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Benson (5, 7th Inning off J. Potthast, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Landers 4 , K. Benson 5 , L. Hettman 4 , A. McConnell 2 , A. Hernandez , E. Williams , M. Almendariz
2-out RBI: K. Benson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Williams
Sac Bunt: M. Almendariz
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Hernandez-Worley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Smith LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .272 5 14
L. Hooft RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .254 1 10
   b-M. Feliz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 1 4
E. Ellis DH 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .305 1 4
K. Johnson SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .325 1 8
L. Timberman 3B 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .321 2 15
E. Lekota 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .324 2 4
S. Collard 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .273 1 2
K. Gustavo CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .182 0 2
B. Sheehan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 0 1
   a-E. Wright PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 2
Totals 38 3 12 3 1 8 21      
a - E. Wright pinch hit for B. Sheehan in the 9th
b - M. Feliz pinch hit for L. Hooft in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ellis (4, 1st Inning off M. Cornist, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Timberman (9, 6th Inning off E. Abreu, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Johnson (3, 8th Inning off P. García, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Smith 2 , E. Ellis 4 , K. Johnson 2 , L. Timberman 3 , S. Collard 2 , K. Gustavo , E. Wright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Hooft , E. Ellis , L. Timberman , E. Lekota , S. Collard
GIDP: K. Johnson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Smith (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Gustavo(Worley at home))
STATEN ISLAND PITCHING LINESCORE NIAGARA FALLS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Cornist 3.1 3 1 1 0 4 0 44 2.84   
U. Cuellar W (2-1) 2.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 27 4.82   
E. Abreu H (3) 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 25 6.23   
P. García 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 10 3.24   
D. Paparazzo SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Cornist 52
Batters Faced: M. Cornist 13, U. Cuellar 9, E. Abreu 7, P. García 5, D. Paparazzo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Cornist 2-4, U. Cuellar 3-2, E. Abreu 2-1, P. García 1-0, D. Paparazzo 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Cornist 44-33, U. Cuellar 27-15, E. Abreu 25-15, P. García 10-8, D. Paparazzo 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. García 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Potthast L (0-2) 6.2 7 6 6 3 5 3 96 10.80   
M. Paris 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Potthast 38
Batters Faced: J. Potthast 29, M. Paris 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Potthast 7-7, M. Paris 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Potthast 96-61, M. Paris 29-20
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Benson
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 6447
Special Notes: SP Monte Cornist was injured while pitching.
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