Bluefish Claws Back, But Falls Just Short Against Sea Monsters
July 1, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA.
Bluefish’s effort to come back from down five runs in the fifth inning came up just short, as they fell 7-5 to Sea Monsters on Saturday. Bluefish scored four runs in the failed comeback on a single by Spencer Muirhead in the fifth, a single by Michael Rojas in the eighth, a error in the ninth, and a error in the ninth.
Bluefish captured the lead in the first inning. An error scored one run for Bluefish.
Sea Monsters knotted the game up at one in the top of the third inning. A wild pitch by Kevin Beckert scored one run for Sea Monsters.
Sea Monsters took the lead for good with two runs in the fourth inning. In the fourth Ricardo Carrasco singled off of Beckert, driving in one run and Andrew Godsey hit a sacrifice fly to drive in a run.
Sea Monsters scored three runs in the fifth inning. The big inning for Sea Monsters came thanks to a triple by Terrence Pinkston, a single by Hector Mosquea, and a walk by Godsey.
Tyghe Bowers earned the win for Sea Monsters. He went seven innings, giving up three runs, seven hits, striking out three, and walking one. Pinkston recorded the last six outs to earn the save for Sea Monsters. Beckert took the loss for Bluefish. He threw four and two-thirds innings, allowing six runs, eight hits, and striking out seven.
Bluefish collected nine hits. MacMilan Shoenman, Michael Rojas, Chadler Young, and Diggy Cimaroli each collected multiple hits for Bluefish. Spencer Muirhead and Rojas each drove in one run to lead Bluefish. Bluefish didn’t commit a single error in the field. Muirhead had nine chances in the field, the most on the team.
Godsey went 1-for-2 at the plate as he led the team with two runs batted in.
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Even though Fightin’ Crabs gave up five runs in the second inning, it still defeated Pelicans 11-8 on Saturday. Pelicans’s big inning was driven by a single by Pat Downey and a double by Harrison Sabo.
Fightin’ Crabs collected 13 hits and Pelicans had nine in the high-scoring affair
Pelicans took an early lead in the second inning. Pat Downey singled on a 1-0 count in the second inning, scoring one run.
Fightin’ Crabs took the lead for good with five runs in the fifth inning. In the fifth Zachary Blaeserdoubled off of Cody Burnham, driving in one run, Will Sheats singled off of Burnham, driving in one run, John Tierney Jr. singled off of Burnham, driving in two runs, and Burnham uncorked a wild pitch, scoring one run.
Jake Thompson earned the win for Fightin’ Crabs. He threw four and two-thirds innings, giving up zero runs, three hits, and walking one. Burnham took the loss for Pelicans. He went five innings, surrendering nine runs, 11 hits, striking out six, and walking zero.
Noah Gear started the game for Fightin’ Crabs. He threw four and a third innings, allowing eight runs, six hits, and striking out four.
Ben MacDonald, TJ Wardwell, Sheats, Tierney Jr., and Joseph Holguin each collected multiple hits for Fightin’ Crabs. Tierney Jr. led Fightin’ Crabs with two runs batted in. He went 2-for-5 on the day.
Harrison Sabo and Downey each collected multiple hits for Pelicans. Sabo led Pelicans with three hits in five at bats.
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Suns Jumps Out To Early Lead In Victory Over Waves
July 1, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA.
Suns jumped out to an early lead over Waves and took home a 13-8 victory on Saturday. Suns scored on a single by Jamarius Epperson in the first inning, a triple by Harris in the first inning, a triple by Justice Bigbie in the first inning, a single in the first inning, a walk in the second inning, and a error in the second inning.
Both offenses were strong at the plate as Suns collected 16 hits and Waves 17. Waves captured the lead in the first inning. Waves scored one run when Matt Padeway singled with one out in the first inning.
After Waves scored two runs in the top of the sixth, Suns answered with two of their own.Waves scored when Brandon Kussmaul grounded out, scoring one run and Jonathan Lindausingled off of Justin Borges, driving in one run. Suns then answered when Andrew Rodriguez singled off of Collin Porter, driving in one run and Porter walked Jamarius Epperson to drive in a run.
Suns took the lead for good with four runs in the first inning. In the first Epperson singled off of Chance Pauley, driving in one run, Harris tripled off of Pauley, driving in one run, Justice Bigbie tripled off of Pauley, driving in one run, and Pauley uncorked a wild pitch, scoring one run.
Ryan Riley earned the win for Suns. He tossed five innings, allowing four runs, nine hits, and striking out six. Borges threw two innings, as three relievers helped Suns finish off the victory.Pauley took the loss for Waves. He pitched five innings, giving up nine runs, 12 hits, and striking out three.
Epperson, Tynan Hoefferle, Jarad Clevenger, Tyler Dean, Bigbie, and Harris each collected multiple hits for Suns. Epperson went 3-for-5 at the plate as he led the team with three runs batted in. Suns didn’t commit a single error in the field. Hoefferle had the most chances in the field with seven.
Ross Abrash, Kevin Roberts, Colin Mattice, Jacob Day, Chandler Sulcer, and Padeway each collected multiple hits for Waves.
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Two Pitchers Team Up As Daredevils Shuts Out Sea Monsters
June 30, 2017 – Kill Devil Hills, NC.
Daredevils defeated Sea Monsters 4-0 on Friday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Payton Holdsworth induced a groundout from Corbin Townsend to finish off the game.
An early lead helped propel Daredevils to victory. Daredevils scored on a walk by Derek Hortonand an error in the second inning.
Daredevils captured the lead in the second inning. Horton drove in a run when he walked with the bases loaded.
A single by Corbin Townsend in the seventh inning was a positive for Sea Monsters.
Thomas Packert earned the win for Daredevils. He threw seven innings, giving up zero runs, one hit, and striking out eight. Payton Holdsworth recorded the last six outs to earn the save for Daredevils. Tyrin Everette took the loss for Sea Monsters. He went four and two-thirds innings, surrendering three runs, two hits, and striking out five.
Bubba Ruiz and Eli Straw all had one hit to lead Daredevils.
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Fightin’ Crabs Jumps Out To Early Lead In Victory Over Hawks
June 30, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA
Fightin’ Crabs defeated Hawks 12-2 thanks to a strong start. Fightin’ Crabs scored on a groundout by Billy Buscetto in the first inning, a single by Brendan Gausselin in the second inning, a single by John Tierney Jr. in the second inning, a single by Sam Graf in the second inning, and a single by Evan Hirschbaum in the second inning.
Fightin’ Crabs captured the lead in the first inning. Billy Buscetto grounded out, scoring one run.
Fightin’ Crabs took the lead for good with four runs in the second inning. In the second Brendan Gausselin singled off of Ethan Santos, driving in one run, John Tierney Jr. singled off of Santos, driving in one run, Sam Graf singled off of Santos, driving in one run, and Evan Hirschbaumsingled off of Santos, driving in one run.
Fightin’ Crabs scored five runs in the seventh inning. Fightin’ Crabs scored on a single by Tierney Jr., a single by Graf, and a double by Hirschbaum.
Trevor Smith earned the win for Fightin’ Crabs. He went five innings, giving up two runs, six hits, striking out four, and walking one. Santos took the loss for Hawks. He pitched five innings, giving up five runs, seven hits, and striking out two.
Fightin’ Crabs collected 13 hits. Hirschbaum, Graf, and Tierney Jr. each collected multiple hits for Fightin’ Crabs. Hirschbaum, Tierney Jr., and Graf each drove in three runs to lead Fightin’ Crabs.
Hawks had nine hits in the game. Cameron Reckling and Ethan Reando each collected multiple hits for Hawks. Reckling went 3-for-4 at the plate as he led the team with two runs batted in.
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Seagulls couldn’t keep up with Knights and fell 10-2 on Friday.
Seagulls captured the lead in the first inning. Jonathan Santiago’s sac fly scored one run for Seagulls.
Knights took the lead for good with four runs in the third inning. In the third Chris Guillesdoubled off of Andrew Griffin, driving in two runs and Stephen Baughan singled off of Griffin, driving in two runs.
Teddy Herbert earned the win for Knights. He went six innings, surrendering two runs, six hits, and striking out eight. Baughan threw two innings, as two relievers helped Knights finish off the victory. Griffin took the loss for Seagulls. He pitched five innings, giving up eight runs, six hits, and striking out four.
Santiago and Grant Thompson each drove in one run to lead Seagulls.
Knights collected ten hits. Baughan and Chris Henderson each collected multiple hits for Knights.
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Bluefish defeated Suns 6-5 in a back-and-forth affair on Friday. The game was tied at five with Bluefish batting in the bottom of the seventh when.
Bluefish captured the lead in the first inning. Cody McSwain’s sac fly scored one run for Bluefish.
Stephen Larson earned the win for Bluefish. He went seven innings, surrendering five runs, nine hits, and striking out three. Alec Berry threw one inning, as two relievers helped Bluefishfinish off the victory. Berry recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Bluefish. Lane Madsen took the loss for Suns. He pitched one-third of an inning, allowing four runs, three hits, and striking out one.
Eric O’Brien started the game for Suns. He tossed six innings, surrendering two runs, four hits, striking out three, and walking zero.
Noah Herried, McSwain, and MacMilan Shoenman each drove in one run to lead Bluefish.
Suns collected 11 hits. Lawrence Cicileo, Tynan Hoefferle, Austin Thomas, and Harris each collected multiple hits for Suns.
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Waves couldn’t keep up with Pelicans and fell 12-4 on Friday.
Waves took an early lead in the second inning. Jackson Posnik grounded out, scoring one run.
Pelicans took the lead for good with three runs in the third inning. In the third Christian Riverainduced Jackson Peterson to ground out, but one run scored, Pat Downey singled off of Rivera, driving in one run, and Joe Klingensmith hit a sacrifice fly to drive in a run.
Pelicans scored five runs in the ninth inning. Pelicans’s big inning was driven by a single by Peterson, a single by Justin Hayes, and a home run by Harrison Sabo.
Ean Walda earned the win for Pelicans. He threw seven innings, giving up two runs, eight hits, and striking out seven. Two relievers helped Pelicans close out the victory. Chance Harveythrew one inning. Rivera took the loss for Waves. He tossed eight innings, giving up seven runs, nine hits, and striking out seven.
Waves had 11 hits in the game. Colin Mattice, Declan O’Malley, and Collin Porter each collected multiple hits for Waves. Porter, Posnik, Kevin Roberts, and Mattice each drove in one run to lead Waves.
Pelicans collected 13 hits. Hayes, Sabo, Austin Elledge, and Peterson each collected multiple hits for Pelicans.
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Daredevils watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 6-0 loss to Pelicans on Thursday. Pelicans took the lead on a single in the first inning.
Pelicans took an early lead in the first inning. Tom Kelley drove in one when he singled in the first inning.
Pelicans scored three runs in the eighth inning. Pelicans’s big inning was driven by a single by Nick Graham.
One bright spot for Daredevils was a single by Andrew Kasiski in the sixth inning.
Samuel Wood earned the win for Pelicans. He went nine innings, surrendering zero runs, three hits, and striking out seven. Ryan Allen took the loss for Daredevils. He tossed seven innings, surrendering three runs, six hits, and striking out three.
Ryan Williams, Kasiski, and Derek Horton each managed one hit to lead Daredevils.
Pelicans had ten hits in the game. Justin Hayes, Chayton Lukkes, and Pat Downey each collected multiple hits for Pelicans. Pelicans was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Tyler Jones had the most chances in the field with seven.
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Edgar’s Walkoff Gives Bluefish Victory Over Knights
June 29, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA
Bluefish defeated Knights 12-11 on Thursday thanks to a walk-off walk. The game was tied at 11 with Bluefish batting in the bottom of the ninth when Thomas Chisam walked Kevin Edgar to drive in a run.
Bluefish built a five-run lead in the fourth inning and then held off Knights’s charge. Knightsscored eight runs in the failed comeback on a single by Nick Lees in the sixth, a error in the sixth, a double by Thomas Chisam in the sixth, a double by Stephen Baughan in the sixth, a groundout by Robert Scott in the seventh, and a walk in the seventh.
Knights took an early lead in the second inning. With one out in the second inning Trent Jonesdrove in one run when he doubled.
After Knights scored one run in the top of the fourth, Bluefish answered with one of their own.Bluefish then answered when there was an error, scoring one run.
Knights scored six runs in the sixth inning. Knights’s big inning was driven by a single by Lees, a error, a double by Chisam, and a double by Baughan.
Cody Steffey earned the win for Bluefish. He tossed one inning, allowing zero runs, zero hits, and walking one. Chisam took the loss for Knights. He threw two-thirds of an inning, allowing one run, and one hit.
Josh Reilly started the game for Knights. He pitched two innings, giving up five runs, and three hits. Trevor Lloyd started the game for Bluefish. He went four innings, surrendering three runs, six hits, and striking out five.
Bluefish had 12 hits in the game. MacMilan Shoenman, Kevin Edgar, Noah Herried, and Ashton Knutson each collected multiple hits for Bluefish. Herried, Chadler Young, Edgar, and Shoenman each drove in two runs to lead Bluefish.
Knights collected 12 hits. Chisam, Jones, and Baughan each collected multiple hits for Knights.
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