Chesapeake Suns 9, Greenbrier Knights 2

Suns Jumps Out To Early Lead In Victory Over Knights

June 13, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA

Suns defeated Knights 9-2 thanks to a strong start. Suns scored on a groundout by Tyler Dean and a double by Stephen Polansky in the first inning.

Knights captured the lead in the first inning.

Suns took the lead for good with two runs in the first inning. In the first Tyler Dean grounded out, scoring one run and Stephen Polansky doubled off of Josh Reilly, driving in one run.

Suns scored four runs in the third inning. Suns’s big inning was driven by a single by Polansky, a groundout by Austin Thomas, and a single by Jamarius Epperson.

Lane Madsen earned the win for Suns. He threw five and a third innings, surrendering two runs, five hits, and striking out eight. Reilly took the loss for Knights. He pitched three innings, giving up six runs, seven hits, and striking out one.

Suns collected 14 hits. Brad Pearson, Polansky, Epperson, and Thomas each collected multiple hits for Suns. Polansky went 2-for-2 at the plate as he led the team with three runs batted in. Suns didn’t commit a single error in the field. Pearson had 12 chances in the field, the most on the team.

Knights had nine hits in the game. Jeff Butler, Chris Henderson, and Jay Brandt each collected multiple hits for Knights. Butler went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Knights in hits.

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H
KNGT 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 1
SUNS 2 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 X 9 14 0

BOX SCORES

Greenbrier Knights
Lineup AB R H RBI BB K
Jeff Butler 4 1 3 0 0 0
Chris Henderson 5 0 2 0 0 2
JR Polak 1 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Lees 3 0 1 0 1 2
Bennie Spady 3 0 0 0 0 1
Thomas Chisam 0 0 0 0 1 0
Zachary Herring 3 1 1 0 1 2
Christopher Harper 4 0 0 0 0 3
TJ Wynkoop 2 0 0 0 2 0
Jay Brandt 3 0 2 0 0 0
Robert Scott 1 0 0 0 0 1
Bryce Jones 4 0 0 0 0 1
Josh Reilly
Isaiah Junkins
Kyle Zimmermann
Totals 33 2 9 0 5 12
Batting

2B: Jeff Butler
TB: Jay Brandt 2, Nick Lees, Zachary Herring, Chris Henderson 2, Jeff Butler 4
FC: Jay Brandt, Chris Henderson
HBP: Jeff Butler
GIDP: Bryce Jones, JR Polak
SB: Jeff Butler
CS: Chris Henderson

Totals

Team QAB: 12 (30.77%)
Jay Brandt, TJ Wynkoop 2, Nick Lees, Zachary Herring 2, Christopher Harper 2, Bryce Jones, Thomas Chisam, Jeff Butler 2

Team LOB: 10

Fielding

E: Jay Brandt

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Chesapeake Suns
Lineup AB R H RBI BB K
Cameron Jensen 2 2 1 0 1 0
Jarad Clevenger 2 0 0 0 0 1
Brad Pearson 4 2 3 1 1 0
Justice Bigbie 3 1 1 0 0 0
Lawrence Cicileo 2 0 1 0 0 1
Tyler Dean 3 1 0 1 1 0
Andrew Rodriguez 1 0 0 0 0 0
Stephen Polansky 2 2 2 3 1 0
Michael Polansky 2 0 1 0 0 0
Austin Thomas 5 1 2 1 0 0
Jamarius Epperson 3 0 2 1 0 1
Meigs Lamb 1 0 1 0 0 0
Corey King 2 0 0 1 0 0
Justin Bunting 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tynan Hoefferle 3 0 0 1 0 1
Lane Madsen
Justin Borges
Totals 35 9 14 9 5 4
Batting

2B: Brad Pearson, Stephen Polansky
TB: Justice Bigbie, Meigs Lamb, Austin Thomas 2, Brad Pearson 4, Cameron Jensen, Lawrence Cicileo, Michael Polansky, Stephen Polansky 3, Jamarius Epperson 2
RBI: Austin Thomas, Tyler Dean, Brad Pearson, Tynan Hoefferle, Stephen Polansky 3, Jamarius Epperson, Corey King
SF: Tynan Hoefferle, Corey King
FC: Tynan Hoefferle
SB: Stephen Polansky
PIK: Brad Pearson

Totals

Team QAB: 18 (42.86%)
Justice Bigbie, Meigs Lamb, Austin Thomas, Justin Bunting, Tyler Dean, Brad Pearson 4, Tynan Hoefferle 2, Cameron Jensen, Lawrence Cicileo, Stephen Polansky 3, Jamarius Epperson, Corey King

Team LOB: 9

Fielding

DP: Tyler Dean 2, Tynan Hoefferle 2, Corey King

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Greenbrier Knights
Pitching IP #P S% H R ER K BB HR
Josh Reilly 3.0 55 .545 7 6 6 1 2 0
Kyle Zimmermann 4.0 67 .537 5 3 3 3 3 0
Isaiah Junkins 1.0 15 .867 2 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 137 .577 14 9 9 4 5 0
Pitching

L: Josh Reilly
Pitches-Strikes: Josh Reilly 55-30, Isaiah Junkins 15-13, Kyle Zimmermann 67-36
Groundouts-Flyouts: Josh Reilly 6-2, Isaiah Junkins 1-2, Kyle Zimmermann 4-3
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Josh Reilly 8-18, Isaiah Junkins 4-5, Kyle Zimmermann 10-19

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Chesapeake Suns
Pitching IP #P S% H R ER K BB HR
Lane Madsen 5.1 99 .495 5 2 1 8 4 0
Justin Borges 3.2 47 .596 4 0 0 4 1 0
Totals 9.0 146 .527 9 2 1 12 5 0
Pitching

W: Lane Madsen
HBP: Lane Madsen
WP: Lane Madsen
BK: Justin Borges
Pitches-Strikes: Lane Madsen 99-49, Justin Borges 47-28
Groundouts-Flyouts: Lane Madsen 2-3, Justin Borges 2-3
First pitch strikes-Batters faced: Lane Madsen 11-24, Justin Borges 5-15

Key
  • AB: At bats
  • R: Runs scored
  • H: Hits
  • RBI: Runs batted in
  • BB: Base on balls (walks)
  • K: Strikeouts
  • 2B: Doubles
  • 3B: Triples
  • HR: Home runs
  • Grand slam: Grand slam home runs
  • TB: Total bases
  • RBI: Runs batted in
  • SAC: Sacrifice hits & bunts
  • SF: Sacrifice flies
  • ROE: Reached on error
  • FC: Hit into fielder’s choice
  • HBP: Hit by pitch
  • CI: Batter advances on catcher’s interference
  • GIDP: Hit into double play
  • GITP: Hit into triple play
  • SB: Stolen bases
  • CS: Caught stealing
  • PIK: Picked off
  • QAB: Quality at bats (any one of: 3 pitches after 2 strikes, 6+ pitch ABs, XBH, HHB, BB, SAC Bunt, SAC Fly)
  • QAB%: Quality at bats per plate appearance
  • LOB: Runners left on base at the end of an inning
  • E: Errors
  • DP: Double Plays
  • TP: Triple Plays
  • IP: Innings Pitched
  • #P: Total pitches
  • S%: Strike percentage
  • H: Hits allowed
  • R: Runs allowed
  • ER: Earned runs allowed
  • K: Strikeouts
  • BB: Base on balls (walks)
  • HR: Home runs allowed
  • W: Wins
  • L: Losses
  • SV: Saves
  • BS: Blown saves
  • HBP: Hit batters
  • WP: Wild pitches
  • BK: Balks

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