APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
KINGSPORT METS AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
08/28/2023
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
KINGSPORT METS AT JOHNSON CITY CARDINALS
GAME ID: 12162 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kingsport Mets (33-25) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 0
Johnson City Cardinals (25-33) 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 X 9 13 0
Cardinals Score 9-3 Win Over Mets
With first baseman Darrell Simpson leading the charge, the Johnson City Cardinals defeated the Kingsport Mets, 9-3, at Howard Johnson Field. Simpson, who is tied for 2nd in the APP in total bases with 110, was 1 for 1 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. At 25-33, the Cardinals are currently 4th in the West.

Simpson had a timely hit for Johnson City in the bottom of the seventh. With Kingsport trailing 3-2, he turned a 2-2 changeup into a 2-run home run. It was his 18th home run of the season, making it 4-3, Johnson City.

"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," Simpson said after the game.
KINGSPORT BATTING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Thompson 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .271 9 28
J. Dickey LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .284 12 31
R. Simpson SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .213 3 10
T. Jackson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .242 5 27
B. Goodwin DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .283 5 16
B. White CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .222 1 12
C. Thompson 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .246 3 14
J. Walsh 3B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .247 3 13
J. McFadden C 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .175 7 14
   a-C. Potts PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 1
Totals 35 3 8 3 3 13 18      
a - C. Potts pinch hit for J. McFadden in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. McFadden (7, 4th Inning off A. Robles, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Thompson (9, 7th Inning off S. Ángel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Thompson 5 , R. Simpson , T. Jackson , J. Walsh 2 , J. McFadden 4 , C. Potts
2-out RBI: J. McFadden
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Dickey , R. Simpson , B. White
Hit by Pitch: E. Thompson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Thompson 2 (11) , J. Dickey (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Thompson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Clark SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .204 2 8
   a-L. Martínez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 1 3
   c-C. Billings SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
A. Parkinson 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .279 1 15
   b-D. Simpson PH, 1B 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .283 18 43
H. Green RF 4 1 3 1 1 1 0 .259 10 21
J. Wells 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .277 10 25
G. Burrell LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .232 4 17
C. Sanders DH 3 1 2 2 0 0 2 .243 4 22
W. Murphy 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 5 .200 0 7
C. Edwards CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .283 2 16
R. Washington C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .212 0 7
Totals 34 9 13 9 4 9 17      
a - L. Martínez pinch ran for R. Clark in the 7th
b - D. Simpson pinch hit for A. Parkinson in the 7th
c - C. Billings substituted for L. Martínez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Edwards (9, 5th Inning off F. Lacoste, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Clark (5, 7th Inning off C. Pope, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Simpson (18, 7th Inning off C. Pope, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Clark 2 , C. Billings , D. Simpson 4 , H. Green 3 , J. Wells 2 , G. Burrell , C. Sanders 2 , C. Edwards 2 , R. Washington
2-out RBI: D. Simpson , C. Edwards
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Clark , G. Burrell , W. Murphy
Sac Bunt: W. Murphy
Sac Fly: C. Sanders
Hit by Pitch: R. Washington
Team LOB: 8
KINGSPORT PITCHING LINESCORE JOHNSON CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Lacoste 6.1 6 2 2 1 7 0 85 2.57   
C. Pope L (3-1), BS (2) 1.0 6 7 7 1 2 1 39 7.16   
R. Lópes 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 20 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Lacoste 59
Batters Faced: F. Lacoste 26, C. Pope 10, R. Lópes 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Lacoste 6-5, C. Pope 1-0, R. Lópes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Lacoste 85-54, C. Pope 39-29, R. Lópes 20-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lópes 2-2
Hit Batsmen: F. Lacoste
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Robles 4.1 4 2 2 3 5 1 82 6.23   
S. Ángel W (4-1) 4.0 2 1 1 0 7 1 62 2.75   
K. Best 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Robles 49
Batters Faced: A. Robles 21, S. Ángel 14, K. Best 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Robles 3-5, S. Ángel 4-1, K. Best 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Robles 82-47, S. Ángel 62-41, K. Best 17-10
Hit Batsmen: A. Robles
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrell Simpson
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 5 mph
Start Time: 11:00 AM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 3411
Special Notes: SS Randy Clark was injured while running the bases.
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