FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
TAMPA TARPONS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
07/18/2040
 
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
TAMPA TARPONS AT LAKELAND FLYING TIGERS
GAME ID: 8716 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 18TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Tarpons (50-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 9 0
Lakeland Flying Tigers (62-35) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Tampa Wins, 3-0
Left-hander Omar Meraz mesmerized the Lakeland Flying Tigers while leading the Tampa Tarpons to a 3-0 victory. The winning pitcher was Meraz, now 7-6. He tossed 7.1 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 0 and fanning 4. Earning his 1st save for Tampa was Dan Brewster.

Tampa used the timely hitting of Jorge Penaloza to seize the win. The pinch hitter stroked a 2-run single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Tarpons on top, 2-0. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

Penaloza told a Tampa Herald reporter he was "pleased as punch" with the win.

The win puts Tampa at 50-47 this season.
TAMPA BATTING LINESCORE LAKELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Geiger CF, LF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .227 2 24
R. Ramirez RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229 4 15
   a-J. Penaloza PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .271 1 18
   c-P. Goodman LF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 0 7
K. Sheffield DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .290 4 38
G. Roy LF, 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .262 6 35
D. Rankin 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .184 3 16
V. Vass 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .143 0 0
   b-S. Houchens RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 1 22
M. Trimmer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .271 0 12
C. Jimenez SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .200 1 8
W. Trujillo C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .181 2 8
Totals 35 3 9 3 2 9 14      
a - J. Penaloza pinch hit for R. Ramirez in the 7th
b - S. Houchens substituted for V. Vass in the 7th
c - P. Goodman substituted for J. Penaloza in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Roy (6, 8th Inning off J. Stonestreet, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Geiger , J. Penaloza , G. Roy 6 , M. Trimmer , C. Jimenez , W. Trujillo 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ramirez , V. Vass
GIDP: K. Sheffield
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Meduna DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .389 5 58
O. Acevedo CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 3
K. Ketcham RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .328 2 19
C. Miller 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .374 20 87
K. Workman LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .283 8 40
T. Flores SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .296 7 39
L. Cuevas 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .335 4 43
R. Mapps 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .311 5 38
L. Bernardino C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154 1 9
Totals 31 0 5 0 0 5 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Meduna 2 , C. Miller , K. Workman , R. Mapps
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Acevedo , K. Ketcham , C. Miller
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Meduna (44)
CS: K. Workman (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Flores-Cuevas-Miller)
TAMPA PITCHING LINESCORE LAKELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Meraz W (7-6) 7.1 5 0 0 0 4 0 83 2.67   
D. Mercier H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.15   
D. Brewster SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Meraz 72
Batters Faced: O. Meraz 26, D. Mercier 2, D. Brewster 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Meraz 11-6, D. Mercier 1-1, D. Brewster 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. Meraz 83-55, D. Mercier 9-6, D. Brewster 10-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Hadlow 5.1 5 0 0 1 7 0 88 2.45   
J. Stonestreet L (3-7) 1.2 4 3 3 1 0 1 35 6.52   
D. Hargrove 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Hadlow 64
Batters Faced: R. Hadlow 22, J. Stonestreet 9, D. Hargrove 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Hadlow 3-6, J. Stonestreet 3-1, D. Hargrove 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Hadlow 88-55, J. Stonestreet 35-24, D. Hargrove 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Stonestreet 1-0
WP: J. Stonestreet
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Omar Meraz
Ballpark: Joker Marchant Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:30 AM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 8459
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