Suns Loses Lead Early In Defeat to Sea Monsters
June 14, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA
Suns watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 9-5 loss to Sea Monsters on Wednesday. Sea Monsters took the lead on a groundout in the first inning.
Sea Monsters took an early lead in the first inning. Antonio Leite Jr. grounded out, scoring one run.
Suns scored three runs in the eighth inning. Suns’s big inning was driven by a error and a double by Andrew Rodriguez.
Sea Monsters scored five runs in the third inning. Sea Monsters’s big inning was driven by a double by Troy White, a triple by Joe Lucas, and a single by Lucas Terwilliger.
Garrett Wente earned the win for Sea Monsters. He went five innings, surrendering zero runs, two hits, striking out five, and walking zero. Riley Wesp took the loss for Suns. He tossed two and two-thirds innings, allowing six runs, seven hits, and striking out four.
Rodriguez led Suns with two hits in four at bats.
Sea Monsters had 14 hits in the game. White, Terwilliger, William Oliver, and Terrence Pinkston each collected multiple hits for Sea Monsters.
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | r | h | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONS | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 4 |
| SUNS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
BOX SCORES
Portsmoth Sea Monsters
| Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Carrasco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrin Everette | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Andrew Godsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Antonio Leite Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Lucas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Hector Mosquea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Joshua Nellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Oliver | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence Pinkston | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dwight Riddick | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Lucas Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Wente | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Troy White | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
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Chesapeake Suns
| Lineup | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justice Bigbie | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meigs Lamb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Michael Perlo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Thomas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Bunting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Dean | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Pearson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jarad Clevenger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tynan Hoefferle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Wesp | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Michael Parmely | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Lawrence Cicileo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen Polansky | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andrew Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamarius Epperson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Baker | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
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Portsmoth Sea Monsters
| Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrin Everette | 4.0 | 82 | .659 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett Wente | 5.0 | 58 | .741 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 140 | .693 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
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Chesapeake Suns
| Pitching | IP | #P | S% | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Wesp | 2.2 | 76 | .539 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Parmely | 5.1 | 90 | .633 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Baker | 1.0 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 179 | .592 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 |