APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
PULASKI YANKEES AT DANVILLE FIREBIRDS
08/07/2023
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
PULASKI YANKEES AT DANVILLE FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 12068 - MONDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Pulaski Yankees (20-19) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Danville Firebirds (23-16) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 8 0
Firebirds Shimmy Past Yankees, 3-2
The Firebirds grabbed a win, 3-2, at American Legion Field, overcoming a fine effort from Pulaski pitcher Mike Taylor. Taylor went 5 innings and allowed 1 run. Danville reliever Rudy Thomas picked up the win, upping his record to 1-2. Joe Green was saddled with the loss. The Firebirds bumped their record to 23-16 with this latest triumph.

The knockout blow came in the bottom of the tenth inning. That's when designated hitter Francis López stepped to the plate with runners on 1st and 3rd and hit a run-scoring single, to win the ballgame.

"I like our resilience," said López.
PULASKI BATTING LINESCORE DANVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Shirokata 2B 4 0 1 0 1 3 1 .222 0 0
E. Campbell RF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .247 1 5
E. Columbus 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .211 0 3
H. Miranda CF, LF 4 0 0 1 0 2 3 .246 8 25
T. Kidd DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .224 4 9
H. Howell 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .161 2 9
T. Brown LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .207 3 15
   a-B. Brantley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .304 1 5
   c-J. Moreno SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 1 5
J. Thomas SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .163 1 3
   b-S. Morehead PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 2 4
T. Hayashi C 4 2 3 0 0 1 1 .286 0 0
Totals 37 2 8 2 3 13 19      
a - B. Brantley pinch hit for T. Brown in the 9th
b - S. Morehead pinch hit for J. Thomas in the 9th
c - J. Moreno substituted for B. Brantley in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hayashi (3, 9th Inning off J. Kidd, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Shirokata , E. Campbell , H. Howell 3 , T. Hayashi 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Campbell , T. Kidd , J. Thomas 2
Sac Fly: H. Miranda
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Howell (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shirokata-Thomas-Columbus)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Montoya 3B 5 2 2 1 0 2 1 .387 4 13
P. Boulay 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .143 0 0
R. Hickman RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .246 3 16
F. López DH 4 0 2 1 1 2 1 .195 2 9
L. Listov 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .300 2 12
   c-S. Simmons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 10 24
   d-R. Swanson 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 2 4
S. Mejía CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 4 16
   a-J. King PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 9 23
   b-J. Powers CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 2 4
   e-D. Taylor PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .111 1 1
J. Mendoza SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .288 8 20
L. Britt C 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .186 2 7
M. Bender LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .208 0 0
   f-W. Evans PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 4 13
Totals 34 3 8 3 4 13 13      
a - J. King pinch hit for S. Mejía in the 7th
b - J. Powers substituted for J. King in the 8th
c - S. Simmons pinch hit for L. Listov in the 8th
d - R. Swanson substituted for S. Simmons in the 9th
e - D. Taylor pinch hit for J. Powers in the 9th
f - W. Evans pinch hit for M. Bender in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: I. Montoya (4, 6th Inning off M. Taylor, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Britt (2, 7th Inning off O. Cameron, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Montoya 5 , P. Boulay , F. López 2 , S. Mejía , L. Britt 4 , M. Bender
2-out RBI: L. Britt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Bender , W. Evans
GIDP: L. Listov
Sac Bunt: P. Boulay
Hit by Pitch: S. Mejía
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Montoya (2)
PULASKI PITCHING LINESCORE DANVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Taylor 5.0 2 1 1 2 8 1 80 1.36   
O. Cameron BS (1) 2.2 4 1 1 0 4 1 48 3.48   
D. McNeal 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 0.00   
J. Green L (1-3) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 7 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Taylor 65
Batters Faced: M. Taylor 19, O. Cameron 12, D. McNeal 5, J. Green 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Taylor 3-3, O. Cameron 2-2, D. McNeal 3-0, J. Green 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Taylor 80-48, O. Cameron 48-32, D. McNeal 23-12, J. Green 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. McNeal 1-0
WP: D. McNeal
Hit Batsmen: M. Taylor
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Jackson 4.1 6 2 2 2 5 0 77 3.45   
J. Kidd 4.2 2 0 0 1 7 0 52 1.88   
R. Thomas W (1-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jackson 46
Batters Faced: D. Jackson 21, J. Kidd 17, R. Thomas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jackson 4-4, J. Kidd 3-4, R. Thomas 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jackson 77-49, J. Kidd 52-40, R. Thomas 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kidd 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Taylor
Ballpark: American Legion Field
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 11:30 AM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 2565
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