Thursday, June 15, 2017

Red Wings Pull Away to Avoid Sweep

The Railriders and the Rochester Red Wings completed their three game series on Thursday night at PNC Field. Aaron Slegars got the start for the Red Wings. Bryan Mitchell got the start for the Railriders. Zack Granite drew a leadoff walk, but a double play and a flyout would end the Top of the first. Tyler Wade would hit an infield single, he would steal second on the next batter. Wade went to third on a groundout. Tyler Austin would hit a single to right that scored Wade for a 1-0 Railriders lead. Ji-Man Choi would hit a single to left but a forceout and a lineout ended the first inning. Mitchell threw a 1-2-3 second inning for the Railriders. Donovan Solano would hit a single to center with one out. Slegars would hit back-to-back strikeouts to keep it a one run deficit. Bengie Gonzalez hit a two out triple to center then Granite hit a single to tie the game at one. JB Shuck would hit a double but Granite would be out at the plate for the third out. Ji-Man Choi would hit a two out single to center. Clint Frazier would draw a walk but a forceout would end the inning. Mitch Garver hit an infield single with one out. After a flyout, a wild pitch would move Garver to second. ByungHo Park would bring home Garver on a single to center to make it 2-1 Red Wings. Park would go to second on the throw. Crestwood Grad Matt Wotherspoon came in to pitch for the Railriders. Niko Goodrum hit a single to right that scored Park for a 3-1 lead. Leonardo Reginatto hit a single to right that moved Goodrum to third. Bengie Gonzalez would bring him home on a single to center To increase the lead to 4-1. Granite drew a walk but a groundout would end the inning. Donovan Solano would hit a single to center with one out but a strikeout and a flyout would end the inning. Matt Hague would draw a leadoff walk but Wotherspoon would retire the next three batters to end the Top of the fifth. Ji-Man Choi would drew a two out walk but a flyout would end the inning. Bengie Gonzalez would draw a two out walk but a flyout would end the Red Wings turn at-bat. Alan Busneitz came in to pitch the sixth for the Red Wings. Mason Williams would hit a single to right with one out but would be out trying to stretch it out to a double for the second out. A strikeout would end the sixth. JP Feyereisen would come in to pitch the seventh for the Railriders and would throw a 1-2-3 inning. Tyler Wade hit a single to left. Wade would move to second on a wild pitch and to third on a groundout to third. Wade would score on a wild pitch to cut the Red Wings lead to 4-2. A popout would end the inning. Goodrum drew a two out walk then Reginatto hit a single to right but a groundout would end the Top half of the eighth. Trevor Hildenberger came in to pitch the eighth for Rochester. Gleyber Torres hit a two out single to center but a strikeout would get the Red Wings to the ninth. Tyler Jones came in to pitch the ninth for the Railriders. Granite hit a double to left to lead off the ninth. Granite would move to third on a groundout. Hague would bring home Granite on a single to center for a 5-2 Rochester lead. Garver would hit a double to center that got Garver to third. After a strikeout, ByungHo Park would draw a walk to load the bases. Goodrum would bring home Garver on a single to make it 6-2. Reginatto would bring home two on a single to make it 8-2. A strikeout would get the Railriders to the plate. Tyler Wade would hit a double to right but a groundout would end the game as the Red Wings avoided the sweep with an 8-2 victory over the Railriders at PNC Field.

Thoughts on the game: Rochester had a great ninth inning, in which the Red Wings batted around and were able to pull away. Eight of the nine Red Wings had a hit in the game. For the Railriders, Tyler Wade had a great game with three hits.

Rochester 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 8
Railriders 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2

Rochester
CF Granite 3 1 2 1
LF Shuck 5 0 1 0
1B Hague 4 1 1 1
C Garver 5 2 2 0
2B Field 5 0 0 0
DH Park 4 2 1 1
RF Goodrum 4 1 2 2
3B Reginatto 5 0 3 2
SS Gonzalez 4 1 2 1

2B: Shuck, Granite, Garver
3B: Gonzalez

Railriders
3B Wade 5 2 3 0
RF Fowler 5 0 0 0
1B Austin 4 0 1 1
DH Choi 3 0 2 0
LF Frazier 3 0 0 0
SS Torres 4 0 1 0
CF Williams 4 0 1 0
2B Solano 4 0 2 0
C Rodriguez 4 0 0 0

2B: Wade

Pitching
Rochester
Slegers (W) 5 IP 6 H 1 R 1 ER 2 BB 5 K
Busenitz (H) 2 IP 2 H 1 R 1 ER 0 BB 3 K
Hildenberger (S) 2 IP 2 H 0 R 0 ER 0 BB 2 K

Railriders
Mitchell (L) 3.2 IP 5 H 3 R 3 ER 1 BB 4 K
Wotherspoon 2.1 IP 3 H 1 R 1 ER 3 BB 2 K
Feyreisen 2 IP 1 H 0 R 0 ER 1 BB 3 K
Jones 1 IP 5 H 4 R 4 ER 1 BB 2 K

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