APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
DANVILLE FIREBIRDS AT ELIZABETHTON TWINS
08/14/2023
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
DANVILLE FIREBIRDS AT ELIZABETHTON TWINS
GAME ID: 12096 - MONDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Danville Firebirds (26-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 7 9 1
Elizabethton Twins (23-22) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 0
Hickman, Firebirds Beat Twins, 7-4
A 4-RBI performance from right fielder Rob Hickman, who is tied for 5th in the APP in runs scored with 25, led the Danville Firebirds to a win over the Elizabethton Twins, 7-4. Rudy Thomas collected his 11th save. With the win, the Firebirds hiked their record to 26-19.

Momentum swung to the Firebirds in the top of the ninth, when Hickman, who is tied for 5th in the APP in runs scored with 25, hit a 2-run triple. It propelled the Firebirds into the lead, 6-4.

"Even warm beer tastes good after a win," said Hickman.
DANVILLE BATTING LINESCORE ELIZABETHTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. King 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .281 9 24
W. Evans CF 4 2 2 0 1 2 0 .228 4 14
S. Simmons 1B 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 .314 10 29
R. Hickman RF 4 2 3 4 1 1 0 .259 5 23
F. López SS 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .206 2 11
R. Swanson DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 2 4
   b-D. Taylor DH 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .160 1 3
J. Smith 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 4 11
   a-P. Boulay 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 0 0
   c-L. Listov PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .302 2 15
   e-J. Powers LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 2 4
M. Bender LF 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .231 0 1
   d-I. Montoya PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .424 5 18
   f-J. Mendoza 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271 8 21
L. Britt C 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .188 2 8
Totals 35 7 9 7 8 11 19      
a - P. Boulay substituted for J. Smith in the 2nd
b - D. Taylor inserted as DH in the 8th
c - L. Listov pinch hit for P. Boulay in the 8th
d - I. Montoya pinch hit for M. Bender in the 8th
e - J. Powers substituted for L. Listov in the 8th
f - J. Mendoza substituted for I. Montoya in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. King (5, 8th Inning off K. Butler, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Evans (4, 9th Inning off C. Dorsey, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Hickman (2, 9th Inning off C. Dorsey, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. King 2 , W. Evans 3 , R. Hickman 5 , D. Taylor , L. Listov , I. Montoya
2-out RBI: L. Listov , I. Montoya
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. King , J. Mendoza , L. Britt 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Bender
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Swanson (1) , M. Bender (1)
CS: W. Evans (4)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Evans (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Collins RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .281 5 24
R. Walker 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 1 10
C. Westerhout 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .310 6 20
   a-B. Peck 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 2 15
   c-J. Holland PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235 0 2
   f-D. Hensley CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 4
A. González CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .261 11 31
   d-J. Elías PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 2
   g-R. Ysa LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
J. Dupree LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .245 3 11
   e-I. Coleman PH, 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .450 1 7
B. Beck 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .317 4 17
B. Noke SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .300 2 13
R. Lester DH 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .327 4 18
   b-J. Espinoza DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .256 3 5
J. Marín C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .304 2 13
   h-G. Harris PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 3 12
Totals 34 4 8 4 3 3 15      
a - B. Peck substituted for C. Westerhout in the 7th
b - J. Espinoza inserted as DH in the 7th
c - J. Holland pinch hit for B. Peck in the 8th
d - J. Elías pinch hit for A. González in the 8th
e - I. Coleman pinch hit for J. Dupree in the 8th
f - D. Hensley substituted for J. Holland in the 9th
g - R. Ysa substituted for J. Elías in the 9th
h - G. Harris pinch hit for J. Marín in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Beck (2, 4th Inning off A. Hall, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Westerhout 2 , J. Holland , A. González , I. Coleman , B. Beck 4 , R. Lester
2-out RBI: R. Lester
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Noke , R. Lester
Hit by Pitch: R. Walker
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Collins (3)
DANVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE ELIZABETHTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Hall 6.0 6 3 3 1 3 0 86 3.86   
A. Smith 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12 3.00   
D. St. John W (1-0), BS (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.38   
R. Thomas SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 1.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hall 50
Batters Faced: A. Hall 25, A. Smith 4, D. St. John 5, R. Thomas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hall 8-7, A. Smith 1-1, D. St. John 2-1, R. Thomas 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hall 86-52, A. Smith 12-5, D. St. John 15-11, R. Thomas 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. St. John 1-1
WP: A. Hall
Hit Batsmen: A. Smith
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Butler 7.0 4 4 4 6 7 0 112 5.47   
J. Owens H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.70   
J. Young H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.40   
C. Dorsey L (2-2), BS (2) 1.1 5 3 3 2 3 0 38 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Butler 54
Batters Faced: K. Butler 31, J. Owens 1, J. Young 1, C. Dorsey 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Butler 4-9, J. Owens 0-0, J. Young 0-1, C. Dorsey 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Butler 112-64, J. Owens 6-3, J. Young 2-1, C. Dorsey 38-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Owens 2-0 , J. Young 2-0 , C. Dorsey 2-2
WP: K. Butler
Hit Batsmen: K. Butler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rob Hickman
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 5 mph
Start Time: 6:00 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 1954
Special Notes: 2B Jim Smith was injured while throwing the ball.
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