USSL DOUBLE A
ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
08/08/2061
 
USSL DOUBLE A
ASHEVILLE HIGHLANDERS AT BILLINGS POLAR BEARS
GAME ID: 4362 - MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2061 - GAME LOG
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Asheville Highlanders (46-28) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 1
Billings Polar Bears (31-43) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Billings Dealt 4-1 Defeat
Asheville turned a good effort from starter Ray Campbell into a win over the Billings Polar Bears at The Igloo. The Highlanders won the game, 4-1. Campbell got the win, improving to 6-4. He gave up 6 hits and walked 3 over 5 innings. He allowed 1 run. Tommy Woods earned his 2nd save, after closing out the game.

Mike Wheeler had a big 2-run home run for the Highlanders in the top of the second inning. With Asheville leading 1-0 and a runner on 2nd, he sized up a sinker from Jorge Pares, who is tied for 8th in the SAA in quality starts with 8, and punished it. The result was his 1st home run of the season, which put the Highlanders on top, 3-0.

"Every win gets us closer to our ultimate goal," said Wheeler.

The first-place Highlanders have a one-game lead in their division.
ASHEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Feliciano 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .228 0 3
T. Romero 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .243 3 16
D. Sima SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .222 6 37
J. Brandt C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 10 34
C. Prigent CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .225 5 17
A. Martas LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .292 15 51
T. Pelikaan RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .278 2 23
M. Wheeler 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .277 1 6
T. Baker DH 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .317 6 27
Totals 32 4 6 4 2 9 6      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Martas (12, 2nd Inning off J. Pares, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Feliciano (3, 2nd Inning off J. Pares, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Wheeler (1, 2nd Inning off J. Pares, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Feliciano 2 , D. Sima , A. Martas 2 , T. Pelikaan 2 , M. Wheeler 4
2-out RBI: M. Feliciano , T. Pelikaan , M. Wheeler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Romero , T. Baker
GIDP: C. Prigent
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Baker (4)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Martas (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Romero-Feliciano-Wheeler)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gallegos RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .234 6 21
K. Hatakeyama SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .231 2 17
J. Sears 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .338 7 36
J. Lade DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .273 3 9
D. Yang CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .252 5 16
R. Witt C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .213 14 33
R. Alfaro 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .214 3 9
M. Rodríguez LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 .238 10 28
A. Heredia 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .170 5 14
Totals 32 1 6 1 3 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Gallegos (9, 1st Inning off R. Campbell, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Witt (6, 4th Inning off R. Campbell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Gallegos 3 , K. Hatakeyama , J. Sears , D. Yang , R. Witt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lade , D. Yang 2 , A. Heredia
GIDP: J. Lade
Sac Fly: M. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Gallegos 2 (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Alfaro-Heredia-Sears)
ASHEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Campbell W (6-4) 5.0 6 1 0 3 5 0 90 3.26   
E. Sims H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4.06   
T. Woods SV (2) 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 27 0.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Campbell 55
Batters Faced: R. Campbell 24, E. Sims 3, T. Woods 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Campbell 3-6, E. Sims 0-3, T. Woods 2-6
Pitches - Strikes: R. Campbell 90-56, E. Sims 6-5, T. Woods 27-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Sims 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pares L (4-9) 6.1 6 4 4 1 5 1 91 3.52   
T. Hamilton 2.2 0 0 0 1 4 0 36 4.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pares 49
Batters Faced: J. Pares 25, T. Hamilton 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pares 5-8, T. Hamilton 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pares 91-60, T. Hamilton 36-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Campbell
Ballpark: The Igloo
Weather: Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 6699
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