USSL TRIPLE A
NASHVILLE HOT CHICKENS AT SANTA BARBARA GOLDEN CRANES
06/05/2058
 
USSL TRIPLE A
NASHVILLE HOT CHICKENS AT SANTA BARBARA GOLDEN CRANES
GAME ID: 2582 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH , 2058 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Nashville Hot Chickens (12-16) 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 9 0
Santa Barbara Golden Cranes (10-18) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
Hot Chickens Rally to Nose Past Santa Barbara
Nashville Hot Chickens starter John McGrath pitched well against the Santa Barbara Golden Cranes at Crane Field, leading his team to a win, 5-4. Santa Barbara's current losing streak is now 5 games.

The game was at a stalemate until second baseman Jack Wood came to bat in the top of the ninth. Facing Santa Barbara pitcher Dave Bass, he hit a 1-0 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Nashville on top, 5-4.

Nashville manager Ward Wilberfoss commended his team for "banging out a nice win."
NASHVILLE BATTING LINESCORE SANTA BARBARA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Clifton SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 8 .202 3 12
J. Wood 2B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .187 2 8
C. Lithgoe DH 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 .349 8 27
G. Eberflus 1B 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .255 1 12
C. Dupont RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .172 0 1
J. Melton CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .161 1 5
H. Verboven LF 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 .344 2 6
M. Wright 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .156 1 5
S. Walker C 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .262 5 13
Totals 32 5 9 5 6 11 20      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Lithgoe (8, 1st Inning off A. Leonard, 1 on, 1 out) , H. Verboven (2, 2nd Inning off A. Leonard, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Clifton , J. Wood 2 , C. Lithgoe 4 , J. Melton , H. Verboven 4 , M. Wright , S. Walker 2
2-out RBI: J. Wood
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Clifton , G. Eberflus , C. Dupont
GIDP: G. Eberflus
Sac Bunt: S. Clifton , J. Melton
Sac Fly: H. Verboven
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Wright-Wood-Eberflus, Clifton-Wood-Eberflus)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Smith LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .260 1 9
R. Duffey RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .202 1 8
C. Wilson 1B 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 .221 2 13
J. Williams 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .303 0 6
F. Eikelenboom DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400 0 0
D. Hanks CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .244 0 5
A. Licopit 2B 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .289 1 10
   a-A. Wirgasoff PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 0 0
M. Lahtinen SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .200 1 7
R. Taylor C 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .145 2 2
   b-B. Stewart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 0 5
Totals 30 4 7 4 3 5 14      
a - A. Wirgasoff pinch hit for A. Licopit in the 9th
b - B. Stewart pinch hit for R. Taylor in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Duffey (5, 3rd Inning off J. McGrath, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Lahtinen (4, 9th Inning off N. Dávila, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Duffey 2 , J. Williams , F. Eikelenboom 2 , M. Lahtinen 3 , R. Taylor
2-out RBI: J. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hanks , M. Lahtinen , B. Stewart
GIDP: J. Williams 2
Sac Bunt: D. Hanks
Sac Fly: C. Wilson
Hit by Pitch: A. Licopit
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Adams-Lahtinen-Wilson)
PB: R. Taylor
NASHVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE SANTA BARBARA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McGrath W (3-1) 8.0 6 4 4 3 4 0 100 4.05   
N. Dávila SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McGrath 55
Batters Faced: J. McGrath 32, N. Dávila 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McGrath 8-10, N. Dávila 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. McGrath 100-61, N. Dávila 23-16
Hit Batsmen: J. McGrath
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Leonard 5.2 6 4 3 2 6 2 89 4.61   
J. Adams 2.1 1 0 0 2 4 0 38 2.31   
D. Bass L (0-1) 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 22 0.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Leonard 47
Batters Faced: A. Leonard 25, J. Adams 9, D. Bass 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Leonard 3-8, J. Adams 1-1, D. Bass 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Leonard 89-58, J. Adams 38-23, D. Bass 22-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Adams 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John McGrath
Ballpark: Crane Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 7446
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