Thursday, August 3, 2017

Springfield Beat NW Arkansas 5-3: Chris Ellis Strikes Out Five Over Seven Scoreless Innings For The Win; Eliezer Alvarez Doubles Twice & Drives In Two Runs; Oscar Mercado Hits A Solo Home Run

Individual Highlights:
Magneuris Sierra started in right field and batted leadoff.  2-for-4 with one strikeout.
Oscar Mercado started in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, one hit by pitch, and one stolen base.
John Nogowski started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, one walk, grounded into one double play, and assisted in two double plays.
Eliezer Alvarez started at second base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and assisted in one double play.
Andrew Knizner started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, one walk, one sac fly, and allowed one stolen base.
Randy Arozarena started in left field and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one sac fly, and one outfield assist.
Chris Ellis started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, one walk, and struck five out for the winning decision (3-6).  (p-s:102-65)(g/f:6-3)

Rough Outing:
Tommy Edman started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-3 and assisted in two double plays.
Pedro Echemendia entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, and one walk.  (p-s:22-12)(g/f:0-2)
Andrew Morales entered in the ninth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out for the save (1).  (p-s:16-10)(ir-s:1-1)

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