Friday, April 28, 2017

Springfield Beat Arkansas 8-7 In 10 Innings: Oscar Mercado Singles, Walks, & Hits A Grand Slam; Bruce Caldwell Singles, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Eliezer Alvarez Singles, Doubles, & Hits A Solo Home Run

Individual Highlights:
Oscar Mercado started in left field and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one home run, four two-out RBIs, two runs, one walk, and one stolen base.
Jose Adolis Garcia started in centerfield and batted third.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI, one walk, and one caught stealing.
Bruce Caldwell started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run and two strikeouts.
Jacob Wilson started at third base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one run, one strikeout, and one throwing error.
Eliezer Alvarez started at second base and batted sixth.  3-for-4 with one double, one home run, one RBI, two runs, and one strikeout.
Matt Pearce started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck three out.  (p-s:90-62)(g/f:7-4)

Rough Outing:
Nick Martini started in right field and batted second.  0-for-5 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.
Alex Mejia started at shortstop and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one sacrifice.
Ross Vance entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, one balk, and threw one wild pitch.  (p-s:21-11)(g/f:1-2)(ir-s:1-1)
Corey Baker entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, four runs (three earned), one walk, committed one fielding error, and struck two out.  (p-s:28-19)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Pedro Echemendia entered in the ninth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, one unearned run, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the blown save (1) and winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:34-19)(g/f:1-2)(ir-s:2-2)

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