FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CLEARWATER THRESHERS AT DUNEDIN BLUE JAYS
07/06/2035
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
CLEARWATER THRESHERS AT DUNEDIN BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 6925 - FRIDAY, JULY 6TH , 2035 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Clearwater Threshers (44-26) 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 7 0
Dunedin Blue Jays (35-35) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Threshers Pick Up 4-2 Win Over Dunedin
The Clearwater Threshers got a marvelous performance from pitcher Deshawn McCovery. The right-hander kept the Dunedin offense from ever getting much traction. The result was an impressive 4-2 Clearwater victory at TD Ballpark. McCovery, now 3-1, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 1 run. Eric Cisneros nailed down the save.

Clearwater used a clutch at-bat from Mike Roper to capture the win. The first baseman hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Threshers ahead, 3-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a humdinger.

"It wasn't a very good day at the ballpark," said Dunedin manager Dallas McPherson.

The win for the Threshers raised their record to 44-26.
CLEARWATER BATTING LINESCORE DUNEDIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Groff LF 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .240 9 22
D. Vaughn RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .248 5 14
I. Gallardo DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .199 5 22
M. Roper 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .306 18 52
   b-J. Standridge CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 0 7
D. Partida C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .217 0 6
G. Benavidez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 4 42
S. Ardister SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .202 3 14
J. Clerkley 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278 1 4
   c-J. Causey 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 1 12
L. Cordoba CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .359 1 4
   a-J. Cazares 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .327 3 8
Totals 34 4 7 4 5 9 15      
a - J. Cazares substituted for L. Cordoba in the 7th
b - J. Standridge substituted for M. Roper in the 7th
c - J. Causey substituted for J. Clerkley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Cordoba (4, 5th Inning off M. Bak, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. Gallardo (8, 7th Inning off E. Jakkelsen, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Ardister (3, 5th Inning off M. Bak, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Roper (18, 6th Inning off M. Bak, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Vaughn , I. Gallardo 2 , M. Roper 4 , G. Benavidez , S. Ardister 4 , J. Clerkley , L. Cordoba 2
2-out RBI: I. Gallardo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Groff , D. Vaughn , M. Roper , J. Clerkley
GIDP: I. Gallardo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Groff (15) , S. Ardister (7) , J. Cazares (1)

FIELDING
PB: D. Partida
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Salas CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .224 3 19
J. Cordero DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .275 2 14
J. Gholston 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .269 1 5
K. Sauer LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .227 3 33
J. Sauceda 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .293 9 36
D. Weatherdon 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .216 7 22
L. Burbano C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .198 3 14
D. Bradley SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .257 1 5
   a-J. Maestas PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .358 2 9
T. Maxwell RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .087 0 2
   b-S. Arnold PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288 2 21
Totals 35 2 8 2 3 6 23      
a - J. Maestas pinch hit for D. Bradley in the 9th
b - S. Arnold pinch hit for T. Maxwell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Sauer (17, 2nd Inning off D. McCovery, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Weatherdon (9, 2nd Inning off D. McCovery, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Salas (13, 9th Inning off E. Cisneros, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Salas 3 , K. Sauer 2 , J. Sauceda , D. Weatherdon 3 , L. Burbano , D. Bradley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Salas , J. Gholston 2 , D. Weatherdon , D. Bradley , T. Maxwell
Hit by Pitch: J. Maestas
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Salas 2 (34) , D. Bradley (5)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Weatherdon (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Bradley-Sauceda-Gholston)
CLEARWATER PITCHING LINESCORE DUNEDIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. McCovery W (3-1) 7.1 6 1 1 2 6 0 91 4.33   
R. Buchanan H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 4.84   
E. Cisneros SV (8) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 1.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. McCovery 66
Batters Faced: D. McCovery 30, R. Buchanan 3, E. Cisneros 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. McCovery 7-9, R. Buchanan 1-1, E. Cisneros 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. McCovery 91-61, R. Buchanan 12-6, E. Cisneros 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Buchanan 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Cisneros
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Bak L (0-4) 6.2 6 4 4 1 7 2 84 6.10   
E. Jakkelsen 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 28 6.23   
M. Van Volkenburg 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12 1.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Bak 52
Batters Faced: M. Bak 28, E. Jakkelsen 7, M. Van Volkenburg 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Bak 5-8, E. Jakkelsen 0-2, M. Van Volkenburg 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Bak 84-66, E. Jakkelsen 28-14, M. Van Volkenburg 12-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Jakkelsen 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Deshawn McCovery
Ballpark: TD Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 5442
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