Sunday, June 22, 2008
Vindicator staff report
BATAVIA, N.Y. — For the second straight night, it was a dog beat dog world — and the Scrappers were on the wrong end of it.
The Batavia Muckdogs scored two unearned runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to win their second straight over Mahoning Valley, 7-5, in a New York-Penn League game on Saturday.
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SCRAPPERSBATAVIA
abrhbiabrhbi
Armstrong lf4120Riportella lf5111
Blair rf4010Swauger dh4010Chisenhall ss4001Sedbrook ss3010
Simpson 1b4110Peterson cf4111
Tice 3b2001Murphy c4131
Infante ph1000Scruggs 1b4010
Rodriguez 2b4110Curtis 3b3210
Velasquez ph1000Edwards rf3011
Pickens2110Garcia 2b4111
Webb cf5001
Valdes dh3111
Totals34574Totals347115
Scrappers000300200—5
Batavia03011002x—7
E—Rodriguez (1), Scruggs (1), Sedbrook 2 (3). GIDP—Scrappers 2. LOB—Scrappers 10, Batavia 7. 2B—2B—Valdes (3), Murphy (1), Curtis (2), Peterson (1). 3B—Murphy (1). SB—Riportella (1).
IPHRERBBSO
Scrappers
Young363312
Creps252201
Rieck100001
Ramirez100011
McGuire L, 0-1102031
Batavia
Lynn200011
Hester353205
Richardson1 1-302260
Buursma W, 1-01 2-320003
Brown S, 1100000
WP—Ramirez. IBB—Murphy (by Ramirez), Swauger (by McGuire). HBP—Sebrook (by Ramirez), Pickens (by Lynn). Umpires—Home, Doug Vines, First, Joey Amaral.
HOW THEY SCORED
Muckdogs 2nd—Murphy doubles to left. Scruggs grounds out (4-3), Murphy to 3rd. Curtis walks. Edwards singles to right, Murphy scores, Curtis to 3rd. Garcia singles to right, Curtis scores, Edwards to 2nd. Riportella grounds into fielder’s choice (G-5), Edwards out at 3rd, Garcia to 2nd, Riportella to 1st. Swauger singles to right, Garcia scores, Swauger out at 2nd (9-4-3). 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Scrappers 4th—Simpson singles to center. Tice flies out (F-8). Rodriguez singles to left, Simpson to 2nd. Pickens singles to right, Simpson to 3rd, Rodriguez to 2nd. Webb reaches on force attempt (E-6), Simpson scores, Pickens to 2nd. Valdes doubles to left, Pickens scores, Webb out at home (8-6-2). Armstrong grounds out (1-3). 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.
Muckdogs 4th—Pitching change: Creps replaces Young. Curtis doubles to right. Edwards pops out (F-4). Garcia grounds out (5-3). Riportella singles to center, Curtis scores. With Swauger batting, Riportella steals 2nd. Swauger strikes out looking. 1 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Muckdogs 5th—Sedbrook grounds out (4-3). Peterson doubles to right. Murphy singles to right, Peterson scores, Murphy out at 2nd (9-2-6). Scruggs singles to short. Curtis grounds out (4-3). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Scrappers 7th—Valdes walks. Armstrong walks, Valdes to 2nd. Blair walks, Valdes to 3rd, Armstrong to 2nd. Chisenhall walks, Valdes scores, Armstrong to 3rd, Blair to 2nd. Simpson lines out (F-7). Pitching change: Buursma replaces Richardson. Tice reaches on force attempt (E-6), Armstrong scores, Blair to 3rd, Chisenhall to 2nd. Rodriguez strikes out swinging. Pickens strikes out swinging. 2 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.
Muckdogs 8th—Pitching change: McGuire replaces Ramirez. Curtis grounds out (6-3). Edwards walks. Gomez runs for Edwards. Garcia grounds out (6-3), Gomez to 2nd. Riportella reaches on throwing error (E-4), Gomez scores, Riportella to 2nd. Swauger intentionally walks. Sedbrook hit by pitch, Riportella to 3rd, Swauger to 2nd. Peterson walks, Riportella scores, Swauger to 3rd, Sedbrook to 2nd. Murphy strikes out swinging. 2 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.