Hitmen Make It Three In A Row, Beat Dukes 12-1.

BOXSCORE: 2123 Plainsfield Hitmen At 2123 Duluth-Superior Dukes     4/18/2123
 
  Hitmen             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Dukes              AB  R  H RBI AVG
  S.Fuld LF           4  0  0  1 .200     M.Bourn CF          4  0  0  0 .273  
  D.Pedroia 2B        5  1  2  1 .333     D.Fowler LF         2  0  0  0 .393  
  P.Konerko 1B        5  2  3  0 .231   D-M.Trumbo PH,RF      1  0  1  1 .286  
  C.Granderson RF     5  3  3  3 .385     J.Loney 1B          4  0  1  0 .308  
  A.Beltre 3B         5  1  2  4 .429     C.Gonzalez RF       2  0  0  0 .226  
  M.Napoli C          5  1  1  1 .364   A-D.Young PR,RF,LF    1  0  0  0 .188  
  S.Victorino CF      5  2  3  1 .333     S.Schumaker 2B      4  0  1  0 .308  
  S.Drew SS           4  2  1  1 .222     J.Posada C          3  0  0  0 .310  
  M.Garza P           2  0  0  0 .000   E-J.Arencibia PH      1  0  0  0 .400  
B-W.Betemit PH        1  0  0  0 .500     I.Desmond SS        3  0  0  0 .200  
  M.Belisle P         1  0  0  0 .000   F-R.Theriot PH        1  0  0  0 .222  
                                          A.Miles 3B          2  0  0  0 .258  
                                        C-P.Janish PH,3B      1  1  1  0 .500  
                                          Z.Greinke P         0  0  0  0 .000  
                                          K.Kendrick P        2  0  1  0 .667  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      42 12 15 12                 Totals      31  1  5  1
 
A-Pinch Ran For Gonzalez In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Garza In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Miles In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Fowler In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Posada In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Desmond In 9th Inning
 
INJURY: Carlos Gonzalez INJURED (for 8 more games) in 7th inning
 
Hitmen.......... 2 2 1  0 1 2  0 1 3  - 12 15  0
Dukes........... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 0  -  1  5  1
 
Hitmen (3-0)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
M.Garza WIN(1-0)          7       1   0   0   2   6   0  84   0.00
M.Belisle                 2       4   1   1   0   3   0  43   2.25
Totals                    9       5   1   1   2   9   0
 
Dukes (7-3)              IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
Z.Greinke LOSS(1-1)       5 1/3   8   7   7   1   5   3  96   9.00
K.Kendrick                3 2/3   7   5   5   1   4   3  74  12.79
Totals                    9      15  12  12   2   9   6
 
ATTENDANCE- 26,901 DATE- Friday, April 18th 2123 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Tim McClelland, Terry Craft, Phil Cuzzi, Paul Schrieber
T- 3:25
LEFT ON BASE- Hitmen: 6  Dukes: 6
DOUBLE PLAYS- Hitmen: 1  Dukes: 0
ERRORS- I.Desmond
DOUBLES- P.Konerko(1st)
HOME RUNS- C.Granderson-2(3rd), A.Beltre(2nd), M.Napoli(1st), S.Victorino(1st),
           S.Drew(1st)
STOLEN BASES- D.Pedroia(2nd)
SACRIFICE HITS- M.Garza
WALKS- S.Fuld, S.Drew, D.Fowler, Z.Greinke
HIT BY PITCH- C.Gonzalez
STRIKE OUTS- P.Konerko, C.Granderson, M.Napoli-2, S.Victorino, S.Drew, M.Garza,
             W.Betemit, M.Belisle, M.Bourn, D.Fowler-2, J.Loney, D.Young,
             J.Arencibia, I.Desmond, A.Miles, K.Kendrick
GIDP- S.Schumaker
2-out RBI- A.Beltre, D.Pedroia, C.Granderson, M.Trumbo
 
Curtis Granderson launched 2 homeruns and had 3 RBI and Matt Garza pitched 7
strong innings as the Plainsfield Hitmen ballclub embarrassed the
Duluth-Superior Dukes by the count of 12 to 1.
 
Granderson had a big day against Duluth-Superior.  He clubbed a solo home run
in the 3rd inning, blasted a solo shot in the 5th inning and stroked a
one-base hit in the 9th inning.  The Plainsfield offense man-handled the
Duluth-Superior pitching staff as they scored in 7 of the 9 innings.
 
Garza(1-0) allowed no runs in 7 innings, and picked up the victory. Zack
Greinke(1-1) was charged with the loss.  He was touched for 3 homeruns in his
5 and 1/3 innings of work.