AUTHOR: SportsReleases.com TITLE: 2009 JOLIET JACKHAMMERS GAME STORY-10-RUN 4TH INNING GIVES JOLIET AN 11-4 WIN DATE: 7/05/2009 02:23:00 PM ----- BODY:

Joliet JackHammers vs Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks (Jul 05, 2009)



News Box Score

                                 The Automated ScoreBook                        Joliet JackHammers at Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks                    Jul 05, 2009 at Fargo, N.D. (Newman Outdoor Field)  Joliet JackHammers 11 (18-30)                 Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 4 (21-22)  Player                      AB  R  H BI       Player                      AB  R  H BI ---------------------------------------       --------------------------------------- Klein, Adam cf.............  4  1  0  0       Coles, Mike rf.............  5  0  0  0 Rios, Kevin ss.............  4  0  1  1       Penprase, Zach ss..........  3  1  0  0 Correll, Brad lf...........  4  0  0  0       Jackson, Nic cf............  5  1  2  1 Pinckney, Andrew 3b........  5  1  1  0       Piepkorn, Jeremiah 3b......  4  0  0  0 Meadows, Tydus dh..........  4  3  2  2       Justice, Justin lf.........  4  1  2  1 Alberts, Tim rf............  5  2  2  3       Cota, Carlo 2b.............  4  0  2  1 Thon, Freddie 1b...........  5  2  3  2       Rick, Alan 1b..............  4  1  2  1  Backman, Wally pr/1b......  0  0  0  0       Richards, Tony c...........  3  0  0  0 Avlas, Phil c..............  4  1  0  0       Koerber, Scott dh..........  4  0  2  0 Harris, Gary 2b............  4  1  2  1       Coffman, Broc p............  0  0  0  0 Barrows, Derek p...........  0  0  0  0        Quezada, Elvys p..........  0  0  0  0  Paul, Ryan p..............  0  0  0  0        Finocchi, Mike p..........  0  0  0  0  Blackwell, Chad p.........  0  0  0  0  Shetrone, Drew p..........  0  0  0  0 Totals..................... 39 11 11  9       Totals..................... 36  4 10  4  Score by Innings                       R  H  E ---------------------------------------------- Joliet JackHammers.. 000 (10)01 000 - 11 11  0 Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks. 210 0   00 010 -  4 10  2 ----------------------------------------------  E - Piepkorn, J(6); Rick, A(5). DP - Fargo-Mhd. 1. LOB - Joliet 8; Fargo-Mhd. 8. 2B - Alberts, T(7); Thon, F(12); Jackson, N(16); Justice, J(7); Cota, C(8). HR - Meadows, T 2(3); Alberts, T(1); Thon, F(6); Rick, A(6). HBP - Harris, G; Richards, T. SB - Klein, A(14); Harris, G(3); Penprase, Z 2(16); Jackson, N(12). CS - Justice, J(2).  Joliet JackHammers             IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barrows, Derek  W,1-0......   5.0  7  3  3  2  5   0  0  1  0   21 24   6  3 Paul, Ryan ................   2.0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0    6  6   1  4 Blackwell, Chad ...........   1.0  2  1  1  0  1   0  0  0  0    5  5   0  2 Shetrone, Drew ............   1.0  1  0  0  0  2   0  0  0  0    4  4   1  0  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks            IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coffman, Broc  L,6-3.......   3.0  5  6  3  4  1   2  0  0  0   15 19   7  1 Quezada, Elvys ............   3.0  4  5  1  1  1   0  0  1  0   13 15   3  4 Finocchi, Mike ............   3.0  2  0  0  1  2   0  0  0  0   11 12   1  6  WP - Coffman, B 2(5). HBP - by Barrows, D (Richards, T); by Quezada, E (Harris, G). PB - Avlas, P.  Strikeouts - Correll, B; Meadows, T; Alberts, T; Thon, F; Coles, M 2; Penprase, Z; Jackson, N; Piepkorn, J; Justice, J; Cota, C; Richards, T; Koerber, S. Walks - Klein, A 2; Rios, K; Correll, B; Meadows, T; Avlas, P; Penprase, Z 2.  Umpires - HP: Troy Davis  1B: Hank Himmanen  3B: Neil Turner Start:   Time: 3:08   Attendance: 3554  Coffman, B faced 6 batters in the 4th. Game: FM750  

Play-by-Play

                             The Automated ScoreBook             Joliet JackHammers at Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks - Play-by-Play                Jul 05, 2009 at Fargo, N.D. (Newman Outdoor Field)   Score by Innings                       R  H  E ---------------------------------------------- Joliet JackHammers.. 000 (10)01 000 - 11 11  0 Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks. 210 0   00 010 -  4 10  2 ----------------------------------------------  Joliet JackHammers starters: 7/cf Klein, A; 23/ss Rios, K; 21/lf Correll, B; 10/3b Pinckney, A; 33/dh Meadows, T; 31/rf Alberts, T; 35/1b Thon, F; 8/c Avlas, P; 19/2b Harris, G; 9/p Barrows, D; Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks starters: 19/rf Coles, M; 6/ss Penprase, Z; 34/cf Jackson, N; 44/3b Piepkorn, J; 25/lf Justice, J; 11/2b Cota, C; 24/1b Rick, A; 45/c Richards, T; 48/dh Koerber, S; 37/p Coffman, B;  Joliet JackHammers 1st - Klein, A grounded out to p. Rios, K walked. Correll, B struck out swinging. Pinckney, A singled through the right side; Rios, K advanced to second. Meadows, T popped up to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 1st - Coles, M grounded out to 3b. Penprase, Z walked. Penprase, Z stole second. Penprase, Z stole third. Jackson, N singled to right field, RBI; Penprase, Z scored. Jackson, N stole second. Piepkorn, J flied out to lf. Justice, J singled up the middle, RBI; Jackson, N scored. Justice, J out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 2nd - Alberts, T flied out to cf. Thon, F popped up to 2b. Avlas, P flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 2nd - Cota, C flied out to rf. Rick, A homered to right field, RBI. Richards, T hit by pitch. Koerber, S singled up the middle; Richards, T advanced to second. Coles, M popped up to ss. Penprase, Z walked; Koerber, S advanced to second; Richards, T advanced to third. Jackson, N struck out swinging. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 3rd - Harris, G flied out to cf. Klein, A walked. Rios, K flied out to rf. Klein, A stole second. Correll, B walked. Pinckney, A popped up to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 3rd - Piepkorn, J flied out to lf. Justice, J struck out swinging. Cota, C singled to shortstop. Rick, A singled to center field; Cota, C advanced to second. Richards, T struck out swinging. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 4th - Meadows, T homered to right field, RBI. Alberts, T doubled to left center. Thon, F doubled to center field, RBI; Alberts, T scored. Avlas, P reached on a fielding error by 3b; Thon, F advanced to third on a wild pitch. Harris, G singled to right field, RBI; Avlas, P advanced to second; Thon, F scored. Harris, G advanced to second on a wild pitch; Avlas, P advanced to third on a wild pitch. Klein, A walked. Quezada, E to p for Coffman, B. Rios, K singled through the left side, RBI; Klein, A advanced to second; Harris, G advanced to third; Avlas, P scored, unearned. Correll, B grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; Rios, K out on the play; Klein, A advanced to third; Harris, G scored, unearned. Pinckney, A reached on a fielding error by 1b; Klein, A scored, unearned. Meadows, T walked; Pinckney, A advanced to second. Alberts, T homered to left field, 3 RBI, unearned; Meadows, T scored, unearned; Pinckney, A scored, unearned. Thon, F homered to right center, RBI, unearned. Avlas, P grounded out to 1b unassisted. 10 runs, 7 hits, 2 errors, 0 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 4th - Koerber, S grounded out to 3b. Coles, M struck out swinging. Penprase, Z grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 5th - Harris, G hit by pitch. Klein, A flied out to cf. Harris, G stole second. Rios, K lined out to lf. Correll, B grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 5th - Jackson, N doubled to right center. Piepkorn, J flied out to lf. Justice, J popped up to 3b. Cota, C struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 6th - Pinckney, A flied out to cf. Meadows, T homered to center field, RBI. Alberts, T out at first 1b to p. Thon, F struck out swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 6th - Paul, R to p for Barrows, D. Rick, A grounded out to 2b. Richards, T grounded out to 3b. Koerber, S struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 7th - Finocchi, M to p for Quezada, E. Avlas, P popped up to 2b. Harris, G singled through the right side. Klein, A reached on a fielder's choice; Harris, G out at second ss to 2b. Rios, K reached on a fielder's choice; Klein, A out at second 3b to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 7th - Coles, M grounded out to 2b. Penprase, Z grounded out to 2b. Jackson, N popped up to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 8th - Correll, B grounded out to ss. Pinckney, A out at first 1b to p. Meadows, T struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 8th - Blackwell, C to p for Paul, R. Piepkorn, J struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. Justice, J doubled down the rf line. Cota, C doubled to right field, RBI; Justice, J scored. Rick, A grounded out to ss. Richards, T grounded out to ss. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.  Joliet JackHammers 9th - Alberts, T struck out swinging. Thon, F singled to first base. Avlas, P walked; Thon, F advanced to second. Backman, W pinch ran for Thon, F. Harris, G grounded out to 2b; Avlas, P advanced to second; Backman, W advanced to third. Klein, A grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.  Fargo-Mhd. RedHawks 9th - Backman, W to 1b. Shetrone, D to p for Blackwell, C. Koerber, S singled to left field. Coles, M struck out swinging. Penprase, Z struck out swinging. Koerber, S advanced to second on a passed ball. Jackson, N flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. 

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10-RUN 4TH INNING GIVES JOLIET AN 11-4 WIN

 

FARGO, ND- The Joliet JackHammers (18-30) scored 10 runs in the 4th inning to power their way to an 11-4 win over the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (21-22) before 3,554 fans on Sunday afternoon at Newman Outdoor Field. Joliet got home runs from DH Tydus Meadows (2) (2-4), RF Tim Alberts (2-5) and 1B Freddie Thon (3-5) on the afternoon.

 

Fargo-Moorhead pushed across two runs in the 1st inning against Joliet RHP Derek Barrows (1-0). SS Zach Penprase (0-3) earned a one-out walk and proceeded to steal second and third base. CF Nic Jackson (2-5) ripped an RBI single to score Penprase for a 1-0 RedHawks lead.

 

Jackson stole second base and scored on a single by LF Justin Justice (2-4) for a 2-0 lead.

 

The RedHawks added another run in the 2nd inning on a solo home run by 1B Alan Rick (2-4) for a 3-0 lead.

 

The JackHammers came roaring back in the 4th inning with a 13-batter inning. Meadows led it off with a solo home run against RedHawks LHP Broc Coffman. Alberts hit a double and scored on a double by Thon. Thon advanced to third base on a wild pitch by Coffman. C Phil Avlas (0-4) reached base on an error.

 

2B Gay Harris (2-4) hit an RBI single to score Thon and tie the game at 3-3. A wild pitch advanced Avlas to third base and Harris to second base. A walk to CF Adam Klein (0-4) loaded the bases.

 

SS Kevin Rios (1-4) smacked an RBI single to score Avlas and give Joliet a 4-3 lead.

 

The bases remained loaded for LF Brad Correll (0-4), who grounded into a double play that allowed Harris to score from third base and make it a 5-3 JackHammers advantage.

 

Alberts followed with a three-run home run later in the inning. It was his first home run of the season and gave the JackHammers a 9-3 lead. Thon hit a solo home run to round out the scoring at 10-3.

 

The JackHammers added another insurance run in the 6th inning when Meadows hit a solo shot over the center field wall for an 11-3 advantage.

 

Barrows worked five innings and allowed three runs on seven hits. He walked two and struck out five to pick up his first victory of the season.

 

The JackHammers will take three days off before returning on Thursday, July 9th against the Schaumburg Flyers at Silver Cross Field at 7:05 p.m. On Tuesday, the JackHammers host the 2009 Northern League Field of All-Stars Game presented by Farmers Insurance at 7:05 p.m. Special pre-game coverage starts at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday night on AM 1340 WJOL and online at www.jackhammerbaseball.com. Starting pitchers have not been announced for the Great Lakes (Joliet, Gary and Schaumburg) and Great Plains (Kansas City, Fargo-Moorhead, and Winnipeg) All-Star teams.

 

Loose Gravel: Tickets to the 2009 Northern League Field of All-Stars Game presented by Farmers Insurance are now on sale. Don’t miss this spectacular one-day event at Silver Cross Field on Tuesday, July 7th! The game starts at 7:00 p.m. with gates opening at 5:00 p.m. for a home run derby and autograph session before the game. All-Star ticket prices are as follows: Box Seat - $10.00 each and General Admission/Lawn Seats - $5.00 each. On the day of game, the prices increase to $11.00 for Box Seats and $6.00 for General Admission/Lawn Seats.

 

The JackHammers currently have pro-rated full season seats, mini-plan packages, various group outings, affordable marketing opportunities and individual game tickets available for the 2009 season.  To invest, or for more information, please contact them TODAY at 815.726.2255 (BALL), visit their website (www.jackhammerbaseball.com) or stop by the Silver Cross Field Box Office during normal business hours.

 

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