APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
GREENEVILLE ASTROS AT DANVILLE FIREBIRDS
08/26/2023
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APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
GREENEVILLE ASTROS AT DANVILLE FIREBIRDS
GAME ID: 12151 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Greeneville Astros (16-40) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Danville Firebirds (31-25) 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 X 9 12 0
Firebirds Throttle Astros, 9-1
The Danville Firebirds topped the Greeneville Astros, 9-1, in Appalachian League action at American Legion Field. The standout performance belonged to Danville pitcher and Santa Clarita, California, native Joe Kidd. The win puts Danville at 31-25 this season.

In the bottom of the fourth, with Danville leading 1-0, third baseman Iván Montoya hit a run-scoring single. The hit came off Chris McElhaney and put the Firebirds ahead, 2-0.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Montoya told the Danville Daily News. "It's as simple as that."
GREENEVILLE BATTING LINESCORE DANVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Wright CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228 3 10
A. Kirk 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293 6 14
   b-P. Vázquez PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 2 7
J. Cabrera DH 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .246 1 5
E. Newton LF, 2B, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .179 5 12
J. Parsons 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .241 4 18
D. Cheng RF, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .296 4 20
   c-D. Silver PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .059 0 0
G. Cleveland C 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .205 4 26
   d-S. Butler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Tate 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .149 0 4
   a-C. Irel PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 0 3
   e-I. Báez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 4 12
T. Johnson SS, 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .127 3 7
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 7 14      
a - C. Irel pinch ran for C. Tate in the 5th
b - P. Vázquez pinch hit for A. Kirk in the 8th
c - D. Silver pinch hit for D. Cheng in the 9th
d - S. Butler pinch hit for G. Cleveland in the 9th
e - I. Báez pinch hit for C. Irel in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Parsons (1, 6th Inning off J. Kidd, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Cleveland (4, 5th Inning off J. Moreno, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cabrera , J. Parsons 3 , G. Cleveland 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wright , J. Parsons , D. Cheng 2
Sac Bunt: C. Tate
Hit by Pitch: D. Wright , J. Parsons , C. Tate
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Montoya 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .347 5 19
   b-A. Johnson PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278 0 0
L. Listov LF 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 .345 2 18
S. Simmons 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 4 .271 11 31
J. King DH 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .265 10 27
J. Mendoza SS 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 .269 8 21
J. Smith 2B 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .260 4 13
L. Britt C 3 1 2 2 2 1 3 .227 4 14
W. Evans CF 4 1 0 0 0 3 8 .214 4 15
M. Bender RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 .184 0 2
   a-P. Boulay PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .158 0 2
Totals 36 9 12 9 4 9 28      
a - P. Boulay pinch hit for M. Bender in the 7th
b - A. Johnson pinch hit for I. Montoya in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Britt (5, 4th Inning off C. McElhaney, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Listov (6, 4th Inning off C. McElhaney, 3 on, 2 outs) , J. Mendoza (7, 5th Inning off M. Ramos, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. King (7, 6th Inning off M. Ramos, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. King (10, 5th Inning off C. McElhaney, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Montoya 2 , L. Listov 3 , S. Simmons , J. King 6 , J. Mendoza 3 , J. Smith , L. Britt 3
2-out RBI: I. Montoya , L. Listov
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Simmons , J. Mendoza , W. Evans , P. Boulay
Hit by Pitch: J. King 2 , J. Mendoza 2 , W. Evans
Team LOB: 12
GREENEVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE DANVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. McElhaney L (0-8) 4.0 6 5 5 1 4 1 78 8.41   
M. Ramos 3.0 5 4 4 2 5 0 67 4.76   
B. Boswell 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McElhaney 33
Batters Faced: C. McElhaney 22, M. Ramos 17, B. Boswell 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McElhaney 4-4, M. Ramos 3-1, B. Boswell 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. McElhaney 78-50, M. Ramos 67-38, B. Boswell 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Boswell 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. McElhaney 3 , M. Ramos , B. Boswell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Moreno 4.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 66 5.37   
J. Kidd W (2-0) 5.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 58 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Moreno 57
Batters Faced: J. Moreno 17, J. Kidd 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Moreno 6-2, J. Kidd 5-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Moreno 66-40, J. Kidd 58-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kidd 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Moreno 2 , J. Kidd
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Kidd
Ballpark: American Legion Field
Weather: Rain (83 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 2:30 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 2564
Special Notes: Cliff Tate and José Moreno were ejected in the 5th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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