MINOR LEAGUE PBE
KANSAS CITY HEPCATS AT LOUISVILLE LEMURS
09/02/2071
 
MINOR LEAGUE PBE
KANSAS CITY HEPCATS AT LOUISVILLE LEMURS
GAME ID: 1352 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2071 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Hepcats (59-39) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
Louisville Lemurs (55-43) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 13 5
Lemurs Stun Hepcats, 4-3
The Louisville Lemurs topped the Kansas City Hepcats, 4-3, in Minor League PBE action at Kenny Payne Appreciation Stadium. The game was highlighted by the performance of Louisville pitcher Samuel Smoltz. Louisville reliever Gunther Gerhardt picked up the win, raising his record to 10-2. Dennis Martinez was tagged with the loss. The first-place Hepcats have lost 4 consecutive games.

Paulo Zalewski was the walk-off hero for Louisville. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Lemurs right fielder hit a dramatic solo home run to send the teams home.

"You get some opportunities, you better take advantage of them," said Kansas City manager .
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Metts 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .298 9 39
A. Justice 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .311 27 71
H. Four CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 24 74
F. Lincoln-Mercury LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .334 32 89
S. Johnson RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .307 12 56
L. Skoden SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .272 13 55
W. Pérez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .278 9 48
G. Doubleneck DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .295 9 39
P. Named Later 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .272 11 40
Totals 37 3 8 2 2 5 19      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Named Later (8, 2nd Inning off S. Smoltz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Metts , F. Lincoln-Mercury , L. Skoden 2 , G. Doubleneck 2 , P. Named Later 3
2-out RBI: B. Metts , G. Doubleneck
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Justice 2 , W. Pérez 2 , G. Doubleneck
GIDP: S. Johnson
Hit by Pitch: F. Lincoln-Mercury
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Metts-Skoden-Justice, Skoden-Metts-Justice)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Ghosty CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .325 8 51
J. Pink C 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .290 19 59
P. Zalewski RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .301 16 69
S. Baltz LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .293 8 46
C. Hoff 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .238 16 61
J. Kwanzaa 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .282 16 63
D. NukesEm 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .246 4 24
S. McFly Jr. DH 4 0 3 1 0 1 1 .244 7 40
S. Crawford SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .223 1 18
   a-N. III PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 37 4 13 3 2 8 20      
a - N. III pinch hit for S. Crawford in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. NukesEm (8, 2nd Inning off A. Stover, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Ghosty (8, 9th Inning off D. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Zalewski (16, 9th Inning off D. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Ghosty 4 , J. Pink , P. Zalewski 5 , S. Baltz , J. Kwanzaa 2 , D. NukesEm 4 , S. McFly Jr. 3
2-out RBI: P. Zalewski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ghosty , J. Pink , C. Hoff
GIDP: C. Hoff , S. Crawford
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: A. Ghosty (3) , J. Pink (7) , S. Baltz (1) , J. Kwanzaa (8) , S. Crawford (17)
Double Plays: 1 (NukesEm-Crawford-Hoff)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Stover 5.0 9 2 2 1 2 0 86 4.01   
L. Dudz H (6) 2.2 2 0 0 1 5 0 45 2.19   
D. Martinez L (7-4), BS (5) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 2 27 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Stover 42
Batters Faced: A. Stover 23, L. Dudz 11, D. Martinez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Stover 4-7, L. Dudz 2-1, D. Martinez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Stover 86-56, L. Dudz 45-27, D. Martinez 27-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Martinez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Smoltz 6.2 6 3 2 2 3 0 95 3.26   
G. Gerhardt W (10-2) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 30 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Smoltz 53
Batters Faced: S. Smoltz 32, G. Gerhardt 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Smoltz 7-10, G. Gerhardt 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Smoltz 95-60, G. Gerhardt 30-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Gerhardt 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Smoltz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Samuel Smoltz
Ballpark: Kenny Payne Appreciation Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 15171
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