APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
DANVILLE FIREBIRDS AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
07/31/2023
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
DANVILLE FIREBIRDS AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
GAME ID: 12031 - MONDAY, JULY 31ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Danville Firebirds (19-13) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 0
Johnson City Cardinals (13-19) 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 X 7 10 0
Firebirds Handed 7-2 Loss by Johnson City
Darrell Simpson left his imprint on the 7-2 Johnson City win against the Danville Firebirds. Simpson, who is tied for 5th in the APP in runs scored with 16, was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The Cardinals go to 13-19 with the win.

Randy Clark helped the cause in the bottom of the third. With the bases loaded, he hit a 2-run single. His at-bat contributed to the Johnson City win.

"We had a nice day," said Johnson City skipper Paul McAnulty.
DANVILLE BATTING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. King DH 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .242 6 17
S. Mejía CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .306 4 14
   a-J. Powers PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .188 2 4
   b-W. Evans CF 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 3 12
S. Simmons 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 10 22
R. Hickman RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 3 14
J. Mendoza SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .309 7 17
L. Listov LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .257 1 7
F. López 3B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .174 1 6
J. Smith 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .280 3 8
   c-R. Swanson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .323 2 4
L. Britt C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 6
   d-I. Montoya PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .368 3 10
Totals 35 2 9 1 2 13 15      
a - J. Powers pinch ran for S. Mejía in the 1st
b - W. Evans substituted for J. Powers in the 1st
c - R. Swanson pinch hit for J. Smith in the 9th
d - I. Montoya pinch hit for L. Britt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Mejía (3, 1st Inning off J. Rodríguez, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Simmons (7, 3rd Inning off J. Rodríguez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: I. Montoya (2, 9th Inning off B. Reed, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. King 2 , S. Mejía 2 , W. Evans , S. Simmons 2 , J. Mendoza , L. Listov , J. Smith , I. Montoya 3
2-out RBI: J. King
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. King , W. Evans , S. Simmons , R. Hickman
GIDP: J. Smith
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. King (4)

FIELDING
PB: L. Britt 2
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Edwards LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .239 1 6
A. Parkinson 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .352 1 9
H. Green RF 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 .173 2 5
C. Sanders DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .230 4 19
D. Simpson 1B 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .340 10 25
R. Clark SS 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .250 1 5
W. Murphy 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .247 0 3
L. Pérez CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .223 5 11
E. Brandt C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .059 0 1
Totals 33 7 10 7 3 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Green (2, 4th Inning off J. Kidd, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Murphy (4, 5th Inning off J. Kidd, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Simpson (10, 7th Inning off J. Kidd, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Parkinson 2 , H. Green 2 , C. Sanders , D. Simpson 6 , R. Clark , W. Murphy 2 , L. Pérez
2-out RBI: A. Parkinson , C. Sanders , D. Simpson , R. Clark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Edwards , C. Sanders , R. Clark , L. Pérez
Sac Bunt: A. Parkinson , E. Brandt
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Parkinson-Murphy-Simpson)
PB: E. Brandt
DANVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Townsend L (3-2) 3.2 5 5 2 3 6 0 88 3.26   
J. Kidd 4.1 5 2 2 0 4 1 61 2.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Townsend 38
Batters Faced: K. Townsend 20, J. Kidd 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Townsend 6-0, J. Kidd 6-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Townsend 88-52, J. Kidd 61-42
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kidd 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodríguez W (1-1) 5.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 62 2.57   
B. Reed 3.2 3 1 1 1 8 0 65 4.91   
G. Barton 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodríguez 54
Batters Faced: J. Rodríguez 21, B. Reed 15, G. Barton 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodríguez 5-5, B. Reed 2-1, G. Barton 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodríguez 62-44, B. Reed 65-41, G. Barton 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Barton 1-0
WP: J. Rodríguez , B. Reed
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrell Simpson
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Field
Weather: Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 4 mph
Start Time: 5:00 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 2042
Special Notes: CF Steve Mejía was injured while running the bases. RP Bob Reed was injured while pitching.
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