FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
TAMPA YANKEES AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
09/09/2023
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
TAMPA YANKEES AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
GAME ID: 13203 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Yankees 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Lakeland Flying Tigers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Yankees Advance to Round 2
The Tampa Yankees have cruised through the Round 1, easily sweeping away the Lakeland Flying Tigers by a count of 3-0.

The final blow came with a 2-1 triumph at Joker Marchant Stadium, which sends Tampa on to the Round 2.

"There's a lot of focus from our team right now, up and down that bench and in the clubhouse," said Chris Malone.

For the series, Malone had a 0.00 ERA over 4 innings pitched, with a 1-0 record. He was named series MVP for his efforts.

The Tampa Yankees don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the St. Lucie Mets - Palm Beach Cardinals series. St. Lucie leads the series 2 games to 1. The Round 2 schedule will be announced after the Round 1 finishes.
TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Woodard LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .308 0 1
J. Sullivan RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .417 1 3
E. Griffith 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .182 0 0
C. Johnson DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .222 0 0
C. Kaiser 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .308 0 0
J. García CF 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 .167 0 2
D. Walton C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   a-C. Bowman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-A. Veeck C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Douglas 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .333 0 0
H. Lian SS 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 0 0
   c-A. O'Toole PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   d-B. McSwain SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 10 16      
a - C. Bowman pinch hit for D. Walton in the 8th
b - A. Veeck substituted for C. Bowman in the 8th
c - A. O'Toole pinch hit for H. Lian in the 9th
d - B. McSwain substituted for A. O'Toole in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. García (1, 3rd Inning off L. Aguiler, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Sullivan (1, 1st Inning off L. Aguiler, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Woodard , J. Sullivan 5 , C. Johnson , C. Kaiser 2 , J. García 2 , J. Douglas
2-out RBI: J. García
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Woodard , E. Griffith
Sac Bunt: D. Walton , H. Lian
Hit by Pitch: D. Walton
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sullivan-Walton)
OF assists: 1 (Sullivan(Christenson at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Álvarez LF, RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 0 0
J. Reynolds DH 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .111 0 1
B. Lewis RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 0 0
   a-D. Murphy PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
A. Lewis 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .583 0 0
K. Niklasson 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .333 0 2
   b-G. Elliott PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
A. Rodriguez Jr. 3B, SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .308 0 1
I. Ornelas SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .125 0 0
   c-B. Francis PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 0 0
P. Christenson C 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .000 0 0
B. Page CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 1 8 1 4 4 25      
a - D. Murphy pinch hit for B. Lewis in the 7th
b - G. Elliott pinch hit for K. Niklasson in the 8th
c - B. Francis pinch hit for I. Ornelas in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Niklasson (2, 2nd Inning off C. Watson, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Elliott (1, 8th Inning off R. Thompson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Lewis , A. Lewis 3 , K. Niklasson 2 , G. Elliott 2 , A. Rodriguez Jr. 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Ornelas , P. Christenson 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Lewis (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Lewis(Kaiser at home))
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Watson W (1-0) 5.0 5 1 1 3 1 0 90 1.80   
J. Márquez H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 0.00   
R. Thompson H (1) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
C. Malone SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Watson 51
Batters Faced: C. Watson 22, J. Márquez 7, R. Thompson 6, C. Malone 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Watson 5-8, J. Márquez 2-2, R. Thompson 2-1, C. Malone 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Watson 90-55, J. Márquez 29-15, R. Thompson 16-9, C. Malone 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Márquez 2-0 , R. Thompson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Aguiler L (0-1) 4.2 5 2 2 2 5 1 100 3.86   
E. Herrera 2.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 34 0.00   
A. Hernández 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
D. Russell 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Aguiler 49
Batters Faced: L. Aguiler 21, E. Herrera 10, A. Hernández 3, D. Russell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Aguiler 6-2, E. Herrera 5-1, A. Hernández 0-1, D. Russell 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Aguiler 100-63, E. Herrera 34-22, A. Hernández 14-9, D. Russell 14-9
Hit Batsmen: L. Aguiler
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Curt Watson
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Weather: Rain (62 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 16156
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