AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH CAROLINA AVIATORS AT KENTUCKY LIONS
10/17/2070
 
AMERICAN FEDERATION BASEBALL LEAGUE
NORTH CAROLINA AVIATORS AT KENTUCKY LIONS
GAME ID: 10307 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH , 2070 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
North Carolina Aviators 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 3 10 16 1
Kentucky Lions 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 8 1
Rodriguez Blasts Lions, Aviators Take Game 2, 10-3
The North Carolina Aviators defeated the Kentucky Lions, 10-3, in Game 2 of the Wildcard Series. Making an impact was left fielder Frank Rodriguez, who went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The win moves North Carolina into a 1-1 tie with Kentucky in the series.

Kentucky had runners on 1st and 2nd in the bottom of the sixth. With two out, Nick Annear stood at the plate, hoping to find a gap. Instead, he struck out. The score remained 5-3, North Carolina. The Lions never could mount a comeback.

Game 3 is scheduled for Sunday at Lowe's Field at Bojangles' Stadium in Charlotte.
NORTH CAROLINA BATTING LINESCORE KENTUCKY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Link SS 4 1 1 0 2 1 2 .222 0 0
R. Alvarado 1B 5 2 3 0 0 0 3 .375 0 1
M. Kosaka RF 5 3 3 1 0 1 3 .400 0 2
F. Rodriguez LF 5 2 3 3 0 1 2 .375 1 3
J. Weber DH 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .600 1 6
T. Jasso 2B 4 1 1 1 1 1 2 .286 1 1
C. Avery C 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .333 0 0
M. Moore 3B 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .111 0 0
S. Doss CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .222 0 2
Totals 43 10 16 10 3 7 21      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Link (1, 1st Inning off G. Lloyd, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Alvarado 2 (2, 3rd Inning off G. Lloyd, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off G. Lloyd, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Kosaka (2, 7th Inning off J. Merickel, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Rodriguez (1, 9th Inning off J. Brewer, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Rodriguez (1, 5th Inning off G. Lloyd, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Jasso (1, 7th Inning off J. Brewer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Link 2 , R. Alvarado 5 , M. Kosaka 4 , F. Rodriguez 7 , J. Weber 2 , T. Jasso 4 , C. Avery 2 , S. Doss
2-out RBI: J. Weber , T. Jasso , S. Doss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Link , R. Alvarado , T. Jasso , C. Avery
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Weber (4)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Jasso
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Baez CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 6 .100 0 0
J. Jaramillo 2B 4 0 2 3 1 0 3 .444 0 4
R. St. John RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
B. Shanahan 3B 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .333 0 1
N. Annear 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 5 .125 0 0
A. Treml C 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .125 0 0
K. van Straaten LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .500 1 1
L. Mathijssen DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .250 0 0
A. Mata SS 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .667 0 1
   a-C. Bermudez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   b-B. Combs SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 3 8 3 6 8 28      
a - C. Bermudez pinch hit for A. Mata in the 7th
b - B. Combs substituted for C. Bermudez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Jaramillo (1, 6th Inning off A. Posadas, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Jaramillo 3 , B. Shanahan , N. Annear , A. Treml , K. van Straaten , L. Mathijssen , A. Mata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jaramillo , N. Annear 2 , A. Treml , C. Bermudez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Treml (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. van Straaten
NORTH CAROLINA PITCHING LINESCORE KENTUCKY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Posadas W (1-0) 5.2 8 3 2 5 5 0 109 65 3.18   
E. Cannon SV (1) 3.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 42 28 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Posadas 43
Batters Faced: A. Posadas 31, E. Cannon 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Posadas 4-8, E. Cannon 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: A. Posadas 109-65, E. Cannon 42-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Cannon 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Lloyd L (0-1) 4.1 8 5 5 1 5 1 80 53 10.38   
J. Merickel 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 35 17 5.40   
J. Brewer 2.0 4 4 4 1 0 1 32 17 18.00   
M. Garza 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Lloyd 31
Batters Faced: G. Lloyd 22, J. Merickel 8, J. Brewer 11, M. Garza 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Lloyd 4-4, J. Merickel 2-1, J. Brewer 4-2, M. Garza 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Lloyd 80-53, J. Merickel 35-17, J. Brewer 32-17, M. Garza 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Brewer 1-1 , M. Garza 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Rodriguez
Ballpark: Lions Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 58318
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