APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
GATLINBURG PREDATORS AT CHARLOTTE CYCLONES
09/15/2023
 
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE
GATLINBURG PREDATORS AT CHARLOTTE CYCLONES
GAME ID: 22493 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Gatlinburg Predators 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 12 0
Charlotte Cyclones 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 11 1
Gatlinburg Advances to Championship Series
The Gatlinburg Predators will continue the trek towards a Championship Series title, while the Charlotte Cyclones are headed home for the season.

Gatlinburg won the Semifinals with a clinching game 8-6 victory at The Funnel, concluding the series at 3-1.

"We didn't want this thing to go any further, that's for sure," Dilan Granadillo said after officially being named series MVP.

He turned in a dominant offensive performance to win the award, with a .538 batting average, .600 on-base percentage, 0 home runs, 1 RBI and 4 runs scored.

The Gatlinburg Predators don't know who they will face in the next round. They will play the winner of the Bluefield Blue Jays - Kingsport Mets series. Bluefield leads the series 2 games to 1. The Championship Series schedule will be announced after the Semifinals finishes.
GATLINBURG BATTING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Valentine 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .167 0 2
E. Alvarez CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .062 0 1
C. King 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 4 .353 1 2
J. Lopez LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .267 0 2
J. Skipworth DH 5 2 3 3 0 1 0 .250 0 3
V. Mosca RF 5 0 2 3 0 1 2 .214 1 4
J. Rojas SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .133 0 3
D. Granadillo C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .538 0 1
J. Busch 3B 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .333 2 5
Totals 39 8 12 8 1 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Alvarez (1, 6th Inning off A. Bastardo, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Skipworth (1, 3rd Inning off B. Blalock, 2 on, 1 out) V. Mosca (1, 1st Inning off B. Blalock, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Busch (2, 6th Inning off A. Bastardo, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lopez 2 , J. Skipworth 5 , C. King , J. Busch 4 , V. Mosca 4 , D. Granadillo 2 , E. Alvarez 2
2-out RBI: J. Skipworth , V. Mosca
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lopez , C. King , J. Rojas 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Lopez , J. Busch
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: V. Mosca (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rojas-Valentine-King, Rojas-Valentine-King)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Campbell LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .250 0 2
R. Gordon 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .200 0 1
   b-H. Morales PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
G. Pauley DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .143 1 1
D. Baruch 1B 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .214 0 2
J. Garcia 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .429 0 0
W. Ross CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .182 0 0
R. Avila C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 0 3
M. Blanco RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .154 0 1
K. Harrison SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 0 2
   a-S. Guerra PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 0 1
Totals 35 6 11 6 2 7 15      
a - S. Guerra pinch hit for K. Harrison in the 9th
b - H. Morales pinch hit for R. Gordon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Baruch (1, 1st Inning off J. Oquendo, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Campbell , W. Ross , M. Blanco , K. Harrison , R. Avila 2 , J. Garcia 2 , D. Baruch 4
2-out RBI: , D. Baruch 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Ross
GIDP: M. Blanco , J. Garcia
Sac Fly: K. Campbell
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Campbell (1)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Blalock
GATLINBURG PITCHING LINESCORE CHARLOTTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Oquendo W (1-0) 5.1 4 2 2 1 5 0 77 50 3.38   
C. Jones 2.2 5 3 3 1 2 0 47 27 10.12   
E. Mercedes 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 14 9 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Oquendo 56
Batters Faced: J. Oquendo 21, C. Jones 12, E. Mercedes 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Oquendo 3-8, C. Jones 3-1, E. Mercedes 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Oquendo 77-50, C. Jones 47-27, E. Mercedes 14-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Mercedes 3-3
WP: C. Jones
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Blalock L (0-1) 2.1 5 6 3 0 1 0 51 31 11.57   
E. Diaz 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 28 21 0.00   
A. Bastardo 2.0 5 2 2 0 2 1 35 23 9.00   
L. Ramirez 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 40 24 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blalock 26
Batters Faced: B. Blalock 14, E. Diaz 8, A. Bastardo 11, L. Ramirez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blalock 4-2, E. Diaz 2-0, A. Bastardo 3-1, L. Ramirez 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blalock 51-31, E. Diaz 28-21, A. Bastardo 35-23, L. Ramirez 40-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Diaz 1-1 , A. Bastardo 1-0 , L. Ramirez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Blalock , E. Diaz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Skipworth
Ballpark: The Funnel
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 8259
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