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Winnipeg Goldeyes vs Joliet JackHammers (May 24, 2008)



Box score (NCAA)

                             The Automated ScoreBook                     Winnipeg Goldeyes at Joliet JackHammers                May 24, 2008 at Joliet, Ill. (Silver Cross Field)  Winnipeg Goldeyes 2 (4-5)  Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Lentini, Fehlandt cf.....  4  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0 Heath, Demetrius lf......  4  1  2  0   0  1  2  0   0 Metheny, Brent 3b/c......  4  0  1  1   0  1  4  2   2 West, Kevin rf/1b........  3  0  2  0   1  1  7  0   0 Meadows, Tydus dh........  3  0  0  0   1  0  0  0   0 Aguilar, Trino 1b/3b.....  3  0  0  0   1  1  0  3   0 Gray, Antoin 2b..........  4  0  0  0   0  1  2  2   2 Richardson, Dustin c.....  0  0  0  0   0  0  4  0   0  Roberson, Colin rf......  4  0  1  0   0  3  1  0   2 Poulin, Max ss...........  3  1  2  1   0  0  3  2   0 Walker, Andrew p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Blanco, Ivan p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0  Pease, Dustin p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0 Totals................... 32  2  8  2   3  8 24  9   6  Joliet JackHammers 8 (4-5)  Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Hooft, Joe 2b............  6  2  3  0   0  0  1  2   2 Brooks, Doc lf...........  5  1  1  0   0  2  1  0   2 Gomes, Joey rf...........  5  0  1  0   0  2  1  1   0 Diaz, Juan dh............  3  2  2  1   2  0  0  0   2 Harris, Cory cf..........  5  1  1  1   0  1  0  0   0 Thon, Freddy 1b..........  4  1  2  0   1  1 13  0   2 Rojas, Dorian ss.........  2  0  1  1   0  0  0  4   0  Scriven, Eric ph/ss.....  1  1  1  1   1  0  2  2   0 Backman, Jr., Wally 3b...  4  0  1  1   0  1  1  2   2  Prosise, Nick ph/c......  1  0  1  1   0  0  1  0   0 McIntyre, Nick c/3b......  5  0  3  1   0  0  7  0   4 Moraga, David p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0  Meigs, Tyler p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Pfautz, Craig p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Sutton, Jared p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  Taylor, Dustin p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0 Totals................... 41  8 17  7   4  7 27 12  14  Score by Innings                    R  H  E ------------------------------------------- Winnipeg Goldeyes... 000 100 010 -  2  8  2 Joliet JackHammers.. 300 011 03X -  8 17  0 -------------------------------------------  E - Lentini, F(1); Heath, D(1). DP - Joliet 2. LOB - Winnipeg 6; Joliet 14. 2B - Heath, D(1); Metheny, B(1); Hooft, J(2). HR - Poulin, M(2). HBP - Scriven, E. SB - Brooks, D(1); Harris, C(1).  Winnipeg Goldeyes      IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Walker, Andrew......  5.0  9  4  4  3  3 24 27 Blanco, Ivan........  2.1  4  2  2  1  4 11 13 Pease, Dustin.......  0.2  4  2  2  0  0  6  6  Joliet JackHammers     IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF ----------------------------------------------- Moraga, David.......  6.1  6  1  1  1  5 23 24 Meigs, Tyler........  0.2  0  0  0  0  0  1  1 Pfautz, Craig.......  1.0  2  1  1  0  2  5  5 Sutton, Jared.......  0.0  0  0  0  2  0  0  2 Taylor, Dustin......  1.0  0  0  0  0  1  3  3  Win - Moraga, D (1-0).  Loss - Walker, A (0-1).  Save - None. HBP - by Blanco, I (Scriven, E). BK - Blanco, I. Umpires - HP: Larry Babcock  1B: Mark Hackelberg  3B: Neil Turner Start: 7:06 PM   Time: 3:03   Attendance: 3376 Game notes: Tomorrow's Probables: WPG - LHP Zach Baldwin (1-0, 1.29) vs. JOL - RHP Mike Schellinger (0-1, 13.50) Game included a 15-minute delay due to Dustin Richardson head injury. Sutton, J faced 2 batters in the 9th. Game: JOL5240  

Play-by-Play

                             The Automated ScoreBook              Winnipeg Goldeyes at Joliet JackHammers - Play-by-Play                May 24, 2008 at Joliet, Ill. (Silver Cross Field)   Score by Innings                    R  H  E ------------------------------------------- Winnipeg Goldeyes... 000 100 010 -  2  8  2 Joliet JackHammers.. 300 011 03X -  8 17  0 -------------------------------------------  Winnipeg Goldeyes starters: 24/cf Lentini, F; 1/lf Heath, D; 10/3b Metheny,    B; 30/rf West, K; 33/dh Meadows, T; 11/1b Aguilar, T; 14/2b Gray, A; 18/c    Richardson,D; 6/ss Poulin, M; 31/p Walker, A;  Joliet JackHammers starters: 5/2b Hooft, J; 3/lf Brooks, D; 21/rf Gomes, J;    26/dh Diaz, J; 7/cf Harris, C; 35/1b Thon, F; 12/ss Rojas, D; 13/3b    Backman, Jr.; 8/c McIntyre, N; 30/p Moraga, D;  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 1     Lentini, F grounded out to ss. Heath, D struck out swinging. Metheny, B    flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 1     Hooft, J singled up the middle. Brooks, D singled to right center,    advanced to second on a fielding error by cf; Hooft, J advanced to third,    scored on the error. Gomes, J struck out looking. Brooks, D stole third.    Diaz, J walked. Harris, C singled to left field, RBI; Diaz, J advanced to    second; Brooks, D scored. Thon, F singled to right field; Harris, C    advanced to second; Diaz, J advanced to third. Rojas, D reached on a    fielder's choice, RBI; Thon, F out at second 3b to 2b; Harris, C advanced    to third; Diaz, J scored. Backman, Jr. struck out swinging. 3 runs, 4    hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 2     West, K singled to center field. Meadows, T grounded out to 3b; West, K    advanced to second. Aguilar, T struck out swinging. Gray, A grounded out    to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 2     McIntyre, N singled to center field. Hooft, J doubled down the lf line;    McIntyre, N advanced to third. Brooks, D struck out swinging. Gomes, J    reached on a fielder's choice; Hooft, J advanced to third; McIntyre, N    out at home 3b to c. Metheny, B to c. West, K to 1b. Aguilar, T to 3b.    Roberson, C to rf for Richardson,D. Diaz, J flied out to lf. 0 runs, 2    hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 3     Roberson, C singled to center field. Poulin, M lined into double play 1b    unassisted; Roberson, C out on the play. Lentini, F grounded out to ss. 0    runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 3     Harris, C popped up to ss. Thon, F walked. Rojas, D singled through the    left side; Thon, F advanced to second. Backman, Jr. grounded out to 1b    unassisted; Rojas, D advanced to second; Thon, F advanced to third.    McIntyre, N grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 4     Heath, D doubled to left field. Metheny, B doubled down the rf line, out    at third rf to 2b to 3b, RBI; Heath, D scored. West, K struck out    swinging. Meadows, T grounded out to 3b. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 4     Hooft, J grounded out to 3b. Brooks, D flied out to rf. Gomes, J grounded    out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 5     Aguilar, T grounded out to ss. Gray, A struck out swinging. Roberson, C    struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 5     Diaz, J singled to right field. Harris, C reached on a fielder's choice;    Diaz, J out at second 3b to 2b. Harris, C stole second. Thon, F grounded    out to 2b; Harris, C advanced to third. Scriven, E pinch hit for Rojas,    D. Scriven, E walked. Backman, Jr. singled to right field, RBI; Scriven,    E advanced to second; Harris, C scored. McIntyre, N reached on a    fielder's choice; Backman, Jr. out at second 2b to ss. 1 run, 2 hits, 0    errors, 2 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 6     Scriven, E to ss. Poulin, M singled to second base, bunt. Lentini, F    flied out to rf. Heath, D grounded out to p; Poulin, M advanced to    second. Metheny, B grounded out to 1b unassisted. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0    errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 6     Blanco, I to p for Walker, A. Hooft, J singled to right field. Brooks, D    struck out looking. Gomes, J singled down the rf line; Hooft, J advanced    to third. Diaz, J singled down the lf line, RBI; Gomes, J advanced to    second; Hooft, J scored. Diaz, J advanced to second on a balk; Gomes, J    advanced to third. Harris, C struck out swinging. Thon, F struck out    looking. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 7     West, K singled up the middle. Meadows, T reached on a fielder's choice;    West, K out at second 2b unassisted. Aguilar, T walked; Meadows, T    advanced to second. Meigs, T to p for Moraga, D. Gray, A grounded into    double play ss to 1b; Aguilar, T out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0    errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 7     Scriven, E hit by pitch. Backman, Jr. popped up to p, bunt. McIntyre, N    singled to second base; Scriven, E advanced to second. Hooft, J popped up    to ss. Brooks, D flied out to lf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 8     Pfautz, C to p for Meigs, T. Roberson, C struck out swinging. Poulin, M    homered to right field, RBI. Lentini, F grounded out to ss. Heath, D    singled to center field. Metheny, B struck out looking. 1 run, 2 hits, 0    errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers - inning 8     Gomes, J struck out swinging. Diaz, J walked. Pease, D to p for Blanco,    I. Harris, C grounded out to ss; Diaz, J advanced to second. Thon, F    singled through the right side; Diaz, J advanced to third. Scriven, E    singled to right center, RBI; Thon, F advanced to third; Diaz, J scored.    Prosise, N pinch hit for Backman, Jr.. Prosise, N singled to right field,    RBI; Scriven, E advanced to second; Thon, F scored. McIntyre, N singled,    advanced to second on a fielding error by lf, RBI; Prosise, N advanced to    second, advanced to third on the error; Scriven, E scored. Hooft, J    popped up to 1b. 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.  Winnipeg Goldeyes - inning 9     Prosise, N to c. McIntyre, N to 3b. Sutton, J to p for Pfautz, C. West, K    walked. Meadows, T walked; West, K advanced to second. Taylor, D to p for    Sutton, J. Aguilar, T popped up to ss. Gray, A grounded out to 2b;    Meadows, T advanced to second; West, K advanced to third. Roberson, C    struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. 

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MORAGA’S MAGIC! JACKHAMMERS WIN 8-2

 

JOLIET, IL-The Joliet JackHammers (4-5) received six and one-thirds solid innings from LHP David Moraga (1-0) and scored eight runs on 17 hits to beat the Winnipeg Goldeyes 8-2 before 3,376 fans at Silver Cross Field on Saturday night.   

 

The JackHammers scored three runs in the first inning against Winnipeg starter Andrew Walker (0-1). Joe Hooft (3-6) led off the inning with a single and went to second base on a single by Doc Brooks (1-5). Goldeyes CF Fedhlandt Lentini overran the baseball and Hooft scored for a 1-0 JackHammers lead. Joey Gomes (1-5) truck out and then Brooks followed by stealing third base.

 

Cory Harris (1-5) hit an RBI single and Dorian Rojas (1-2) reached first base on a fielder’s choice. Two runs scored and the JackHammers took a 3-0 lead.

 

The Goldeyes scored a single run in the fourth inning. Demetrius Heath (2-4) led off the inning with a double and scored on a double by Brent Metheny (1-4). The Goldeyes were within two runs at 3-1.

 

Joliet scored single runs in the fifth and sixth innings. Diaz led off the inning with a single and was forced out at second base when Harris reached second base on a fielder’s choice. Harris stole second base and went to third base on a groundout by Freddy Thon (2-4). Wally Backman, Jr. (1-4) hit an RBI single to score Harris and give the JackHammers a 4-1 lead.

 

In the sixth inning, Hooft led off the inning with a single and went to second base on a single by Gomes. Juan Diaz (2-3)hit an RBI single to score Hooft and make it a 5-1 lead.

 

The Goldeyes tacked on a run in the eighth inning against Joliet reliever Craig Pfautz but the JackHammers pushed across three runs in the eighth inning to round out the scoring. Diaz worked a one-out single and went to second base on a single by Thon. Eric Scriven (1-1) pinch-hit for Rojas, who had to leave the game with a hamstring injury, and hit an RBI single. Diaz score to give the JackHammers a 6-1 lead.

 

RBI singles by Nick Prosise (1-1) and Nick McIntyre (3-5) gave the JackHammers an 8-2 lead.

 

Loose Gravel: The JackHammers made a roster move before the game. Joliet activated 1B Freddy Thon from the disabled list and placed 2B Steve Garrabrants on the disabled list.

 

Loose Gravel: The game was delayed for about 15 minutes in the bottom of the second inning as Winnipeg catcher Dustin Richardson was injured on a backswing by JackHammers DH Juan Diaz. Paramedics stabilized Richardson and took him to a local hospital for observation. He was later diagnosed with a fractured skull. Injuries also hit the JackHammers, as Rojas and RHP Jared Sutton had to leave the game with injuries.

 

Sunday night the JackHammers and Goldeyes play game three of their four-game series. The first 1,000 fans through the gates will receive the JULIE, Inc. Magnets Schedule Giveaway. It’s also Family Autograph Sunday with autographs on the field at the end of the game! Winnipeg will start LHP Zach Baldwin (1-0, 1.29) against RHP Mike Schellinger (0-1, 13.50). The first pitch is at 5:05 p.m. and pre-game coverage begins at 4:50 p.m. on AM 1340 WJOL and online at www.jackhammerbaseball.com.

 

The JackHammers currently have full season seats, mini-plan packages, group outings and individual tickets on sale.  To invest in tickets, or for more information, please contact the JackHammers Ticket Department TODAY at 815.726.2255 (BALL), stop by the Silver Cross Field Box Office during normal business hours or visit the JackHammers website at www.jackhammerbaseball.com.

 

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