CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DENVER BEARS AT GEORGIA BULLDOGS
08/31/2024
 
CONTINENTAL BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
DENVER BEARS AT GEORGIA BULLDOGS
GAME ID: 2185 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Bears (75-55) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 5 0
Georgia Bulldogs (55-75) 0 2 0 0 0 2 4 1 X 9 10 0
Gonzales Lifts Bulldogs to 9-4 Win
The performance of Nick Gonzales proved critical in helping Georgia beat Denver, 9-4. The Bulldogs second baseman was 3 for 3 with a home run, a double, and a walk, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. The Bulldogs sit in third place in the Federal Eastern Division with a record of 55-75.

Georgia took the lead, 7-4, on Kevin Cron's 7th home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Denver pitcher A.J. Puk in the bottom of the seventh.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Bulldogs manager Kevin Clawson.
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE GEORGIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Garcia RF 4 1 1 1 0 3 1 .288 39 97
J. India 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .271 2 6
B. Reynolds LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .258 21 72
M. Trout CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .240 31 74
C. Encarnacion-Strand 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .277 22 49
J. Burger 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .283 38 94
E. Valdez DH 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .232 5 14
C. Correa SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .293 20 55
R. Jeffers C 3 1 2 3 0 1 1 .232 18 52
Totals 32 4 5 4 1 15 5      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Valdez (4, 5th Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Jeffers (18, 3rd Inning off E. Hernandez, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Garcia (39, 3rd Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Garcia 4 , E. Valdez 2 , C. Correa , R. Jeffers 5
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (India-Correa-Burger, Correa-Jeffers-Burger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Belt DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .225 17 51
   c-K. Cron DH 2 1 1 3 0 1 0 .229 7 15
J. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 .243 6 22
J. Pederson LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .255 22 52
N. Gonzales SS, 2B 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .220 2 10
J. Miranda 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .229 8 42
A. Rizzo 1B 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .218 19 63
J. Bart C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .195 2 16
C. Biggio 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227 7 42
   a-C. Coulter PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235 4 16
   d-I. Munguia RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 0 6
C. Smith-Njigba RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .165 1 7
   b-B. Witt Jr. PH, SS 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .251 13 54
Totals 32 9 10 9 5 9 13      
a - C. Coulter pinch hit for C. Biggio in the 7th
b - B. Witt Jr. pinch hit for C. Smith-Njigba in the 7th
c - K. Cron inserted as DH in the 7th
d - I. Munguia substituted for C. Coulter in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Gonzales (10, 4th Inning off B. McKay, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Coulter (10, 7th Inning off A. Puk, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Gonzales (2, 2nd Inning off B. McKay, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rizzo (19, 2nd Inning off B. McKay, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Cron (7, 7th Inning off A. Puk, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (13, 8th Inning off R. Helsley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Belt , K. Cron 4 , N. Gonzales 7 , J. Miranda , A. Rizzo 5 , C. Coulter 2 , B. Witt Jr. 4
2-out RBI: N. Gonzales , J. Miranda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rizzo , J. Bart
GIDP: B. Belt , J. Bart
Hit by Pitch: A. Rizzo
Team LOB: 5
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE GEORGIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McKay 4.0 3 2 2 1 4 2 55 9.20   
A. Faedo 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 0 25 4.41   
K. Finnegan BS (5) 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.38   
A. Puk L (5-1) 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 4 2.56   
A. Chafin 1.0 0 1 1 3 0 0 20 3.79   
R. Helsley 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 17 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McKay 51
Batters Faced: B. McKay 15, A. Faedo 7, K. Finnegan 3, A. Puk 3, A. Chafin 6, R. Helsley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McKay 6-1, A. Faedo 1-2, K. Finnegan 0-0, A. Puk 0-0, A. Chafin 2-0, R. Helsley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. McKay 55-36, A. Faedo 25-17, K. Finnegan 15-10, A. Puk 4-3, A. Chafin 20-7, R. Helsley 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Finnegan 1-1
WP: A. Faedo
Hit Batsmen: A. Chafin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Hernandez 5.1 4 4 4 1 10 2 96 6.65   
B. Leeper 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 7.36   
Y. Chirinos W (5-8) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 35 6.45   
J. Means 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hernandez 53
Batters Faced: E. Hernandez 21, B. Leeper 2, Y. Chirinos 9, J. Means 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hernandez 3-3, B. Leeper 0-1, Y. Chirinos 2-3, J. Means 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hernandez 96-62, B. Leeper 7-4, Y. Chirinos 35-23, J. Means 6-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Gonzales
Ballpark: Eddie Matthews Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 23102
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