EASTERN LEAGUE
AKRON RUBBERDUCKS AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
08/03/2023
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
AKRON RUBBERDUCKS AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 5218 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Akron RubberDucks (47-63) 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 11 0
Reading Fightin Phils (50-59) 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 X 7 13 0
RubberDucks Tagged with 7-5 Loss
The Reading Fightin Phils beat the Akron RubberDucks, 7-5, at FirstEnergy Stadium. Reading first baseman Jeff Dinnen had an outstanding performance. He was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. Lou Roach got credit for the win, improving to 9-6. He allowed 5 runs on 10 hits in 6.2 innings. Michael Gunn recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 25 for 29.

José Gradillo dealt the RubberDucks a blow in the bottom of the third. Batting with runners on 2nd and 3rd and Reading leading 4-3, Gradillo hit a full count fastball for a 2-run single.

When asked about his performance after the game, Dinnen said: "Like everyone else, I'm just doing my job."

The Fightin Phils saw their win-loss record go to 50-59. At the same time, the RubberDucks fell to 47-63.
AKRON BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Martínez LF, RF 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .261 2 25
J. Fuentes SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .212 4 17
   b-L. Encarnacion PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255 12 34
L. Polanco RF 2 1 1 2 0 1 0 .212 5 18
   a-S. Hartman RF, LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .214 1 3
J. González DH 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .239 1 8
P. Miller CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .236 4 28
J. Santos 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .242 1 26
B. Quintana 1B 4 2 2 0 0 1 3 .259 7 26
P. Stephens 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .293 2 33
J. Chavarría C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .231 1 2
Totals 37 5 11 5 4 10 18      
a - S. Hartman substituted for L. Polanco in the 3rd
b - L. Encarnacion pinch hit for J. Fuentes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Stephens 2 (19, 2nd Inning off L. Roach, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off L. Roach, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. González (4, 3rd Inning off L. Roach, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Martínez (20, 4th Inning off L. Roach, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Santos (12, 5th Inning off L. Roach, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Miller (3, 7th Inning off L. Roach, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Polanco (5, 1st Inning off L. Roach, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Martínez 2 , L. Polanco 4 , S. Hartman , J. González 2 , P. Miller 3 , J. Santos 3 , B. Quintana 2 , P. Stephens 4
2-out RBI: V. Martínez , J. Santos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Fuentes 3 , J. Santos , B. Quintana
GIDP: P. Miller
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Fuentes (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Stephens-Fuentes-Quintana, Stephens-Fuentes-Quintana)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Diaz DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .249 5 33
S. Stanley SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .248 1 7
R. Chase RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .233 5 30
J. Dinnen 1B 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .189 1 4
   a-J. Santos 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 4 17
A. Arenas LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .276 10 32
J. Gradillo 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .221 0 13
J. Uriarte C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .247 2 10
J. De La Torre CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .223 5 18
D. Brito 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .220 2 16
Totals 34 7 13 7 1 6 12      
a - J. Santos substituted for J. Dinnen in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Stanley (7, 1st Inning off K. Freeland, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Chase (25, 1st Inning off K. Freeland, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Dinnen (1, 5th Inning off S. House, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Diaz , S. Stanley 2 , R. Chase 4 , J. Dinnen 6 , J. Gradillo 2 , J. Uriarte , J. De La Torre , D. Brito
2-out RBI: J. Uriarte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Brito
GIDP: S. Stanley , J. Dinnen
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Arenas (1)
CS: D. Brito (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gradillo-Brito-Dinnen)
AKRON PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Freeland L (2-3) 2.2 10 6 6 1 2 0 59 4.24   
S. House 4.1 3 1 1 0 3 1 48 1.35   
W. Pinto 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Freeland 11
Batters Faced: K. Freeland 17, S. House 15, W. Pinto 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Freeland 2-2, S. House 6-3, W. Pinto 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Freeland 59-36, S. House 48-35, W. Pinto 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. House 2-0
WP: K. Freeland
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Roach W (9-6) 6.2 10 5 5 3 7 1 106 3.56   
C. Cherry H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.59   
M. Gunn SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Roach 38
Batters Faced: L. Roach 32, C. Cherry 5, M. Gunn 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Roach 8-4, C. Cherry 1-2, M. Gunn 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Roach 106-68, C. Cherry 13-10, M. Gunn 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Cherry 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Dinnen
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 5270
Special Notes: RF Lúcio Polanco was injured while throwing the ball.
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