SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT JACKSON GENERALS
08/29/2023
 
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
MISSISSIPPI FIREBIRDS AT JACKSON GENERALS
GAME ID: 6370 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi Firebirds (62-72) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jackson Generals (74-60) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 3 8 0
Yap Mows Down Mississippi in No-Hitter
Qian-hua Yap relied on excellent pitch selection and pinpoint control to hold Mississippi hitless in a 3-0 win at The Ballpark at Jackson today.

"Nobody goes out to pitch a no-hitter," he said later. "We just go out and try to get a win. A 10-9 win is better than a 1-0 loss. My pitching buddies might not be too happy giving up nine runs but a win is a win. The key to it today was I mixed my pitches well. I kept the Firebirds off balance and guessing the whole game."

The 23-year-old starter rung up 14 strikeouts and 1 walk in whipping the Firebirds.

"When a guy is throwing strikes the way he was and is locating well, it is going to be a long day for any club," Mississippi skipper Billy McMillon said.

Yap has gone 4-5 this season with an ERA of 3.38 and 119 strikeouts in 85.1 innings pitched. Other clubs are hitting .223 against him.
MISSISSIPPI BATTING LINESCORE JACKSON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Edwards RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .196 3 14
J. O'Brien CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .225 1 18
J. Choi 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 9 34
T. Krieger DH 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .162 4 22
E. French 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .237 6 18
M. Melendez LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .209 1 2
C. McJannett 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 6 31
R. Ortíz C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .192 2 14
R. Clark SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 3 19
Totals 27 0 0 0 1 14 3      
BATTING
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: E. French (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Huffman RF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .179 1 21
S. Farrar 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 5 .182 5 13
S. Gallegos DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .242 13 49
J. Clark LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .211 19 74
J. Kilmister 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .167 3 17
A. Smith 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .190 1 3
P. Wills C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .216 2 6
M. Erbetto CF 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .250 1 8
J. Geddes SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162 8 35
   a-J. Cowan SS 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .231 9 43
Totals 32 3 8 3 5 11 20      
a - J. Cowan substituted for J. Geddes in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: S. Farrar (9, 1st Inning off G. Vasquez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Kilmister (10, 2nd Inning off G. Vasquez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cowan (9, 4th Inning off G. Vasquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Huffman 2 , S. Farrar 2 , J. Clark , J. Kilmister 2 , M. Erbetto , J. Cowan 5
2-out RBI: C. Huffman , J. Cowan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Farrar , J. Clark , J. Kilmister , P. Wills , M. Erbetto
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Huffman (7)
MISSISSIPPI PITCHING LINESCORE JACKSON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Vasquez L (6-5) 5.2 6 3 1 3 7 1 109 2.08   
J. Clark 2.1 2 0 0 2 4 0 42 1.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Vasquez 53
Batters Faced: G. Vasquez 27, J. Clark 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Vasquez 4-6, J. Clark 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Vasquez 109-71, J. Clark 42-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Clark 2-1
WP: G. Vasquez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Q. Yap W (4-5) 9.0 0 0 0 1 14 0 100 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: Q. Yap 100
Batters Faced: Q. Yap 28
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Q. Yap 10-3
Pitches - Strikes: Q. Yap 100-66
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Qian-hua Yap
Ballpark: The Ballpark at Jackson
Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM CT
Time: 2:54
Attendance: 5986
Special Notes: SS Jimmy Geddes was injured while throwing the ball. Qian-hua Yap ties the Jackson Generals regular season game record for strikeouts with 14.
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