| CONTINENTAL BASEBALL LEAGUE CHINA GROVE SAMURAI AT MEMPHIS BLUES 07/26/2051 | | | | | |
| CONTINENTAL BASEBALL LEAGUE | CHINA GROVE SAMURAI AT MEMPHIS BLUES | GAME ID: 2999 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 26TH , 2051 - GAME LOG | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | China Grove Samurai (57-40) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | Memphis Blues (36-61) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | | | |
Samurai Drop Blues, 2-0 | The China Grove Samurai and Memphis Blues put on a pitchers' duel.
China Grove picked up a win at Gateway Field, bumping off the Memphis Blues, 2-0. Pitcher Lou Cowick was a major reason the Samurai emerged victorious. The winning pitcher was Cowick, now 9-3. He tossed 7 innings of 3-hit ball, while walking 2 and fanning 3. Alan Bekins notched his 17th save in 18 chances.
The Samurai got a big at-bat from third baseman Anthony Bridgerton. For the game, Bridgerton went 1 for 3 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. In the top of the third, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 19th home run of the season gave China Grove a 1-0 lead.
"I'm just happy to help the team win," Bridgerton told the China Grove Observer.
With the victory, the Samurai upped their record to 57-40. | | | | |
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CHINA GROVE BATTING LINESCORE | | MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE | |
a - E. Cappaert substituted for A. Bridgerton in the 8th b - S. Gonzáles pinch hit for W. Morrison in the 9th c - A. Micchelli substituted for S. Gonzáles in the 9th
BATTING Triples: C. Guinter (2, 8th Inning off J. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Tollett (2, 9th Inning off J. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out) Home Runs: A. Bridgerton (19, 3rd Inning off E. Zinger, 0 on, 2 outs) Total Bases: A. Bridgerton 4 , C. Tollett 3 , C. Guinter 3 2-out RBI: A. Bridgerton Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Hasselberger , W. Morrison 2 , S. Gonzáles Hit by Pitch: A. Bridgerton , C. Tollett , K. Kaneko Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: M. Tasso (2) CS: M. Tasso (1)
FIELDING PB: R. Caryl | | | | |
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CHINA GROVE PITCHING LINESCORE | | MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE | |
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | L. Cowick W (9-3) | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 88 | 2.95 | J. Guzmán H (3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3.27 | A. Bekins SV (17) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3.19 | | | Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA | E. Zinger L (3-9) | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 92 | 5.49 | J. Rivera | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 3.53 | D. Thiner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.20 | | |
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GAME NOTES |
Player of the Game: Lou Cowick Ballpark: Gateway Field Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph Start Time: 7:05 PM CT Time: 2:55 Attendance: 10447 |
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