Meridian 7 - Virginia Beach 2

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Meridian Bulldogs	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	2		7	7	1	7
Virginia Beach Nationals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	8	2	7

 
Meridian Bulldogs
 

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
H. Suzuki cf	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.317
C. Holbrook 3b	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250
M. Rojas rf	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	.286
C. Cavazos lf	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.365
R. Sheldon lf	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.206
M. Winter 1b	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.349
C. Frias 1b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
S. Harkins 1b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
B. Harrell dh	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.300
R. Van den Berg c	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	.254
T. Samuelu ss	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182
M. Tapia 2b	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.403
Total	36	7	7	1	0	2	5	4	12	0	0	0	0	13

 

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
L. Hitchcock W (3-1)	7⅓	8	2	2	1	0	0	5	0	30	116	78	5	-	12	3.82
N. Carr S (1)	1⅔	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6	20	12	2	-	1	2.35
Total	9	8	2	2	2	0	0	6	0	36	136	90	7	-	13

 

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
L. Hitchcock p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N. Carr p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Van den Berg c	8	6	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
M. Winter 1b	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Frias 1b	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Harkins 1b	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Tapia 2b	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Holbrook 3b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Samuelu ss	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Cavazos lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Sheldon lf	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
H. Suzuki cf	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Rojas rf	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	34	27	6	1	0	0	2	0	0

 
Virginia Beach Nationals
 

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
P. Willingham rf	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.362
C. Jennings 1b	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.167
D. Glover cf	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	.266
M. Hershberger c	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239
J. Lane lf	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.228
C. Howland lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227
M. Lauer 3b	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	.242
N. Mathewson 2b	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.203
D. Harkins dh	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.158
K. Knight dh	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143
F. Schafer ss	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	.246
Total	33	2	8	2	0	0	2	2	6	0	2	0	1	13

 

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
T. Love L (2-2)	6	6	5	2	4	0	0	8	1	30	100	65	8	-	4	4.50
J. Barrientos	⅔	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	6	1	-	1	0.00
L. De Palma	2⅓	1	2	2	0	0	1	4	1	9	32	26	0	-	4	3.38
Total	9	7	7	4	4	0	1	12	2	41	141	97	9	-	9

 

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
T. Love p	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Barrientos p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. De Palma p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Hershberger c	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
C. Jennings 1b	9	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
N. Mathewson 2b	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Lauer 3b	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
F. Schafer ss	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Lane lf	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
C. Howland lf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
D. Glover cf	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
P. Willingham rf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	35	27	6	2	0	0	0	0	0

 
Player of the Game
Meridian: Lance Hitchcock
 
Managers
Meridian: Carl Thacker
Virginia Beach: Bernie Dean
 
Injuries
Meridian:  none
Virginia Beach:  P-Vitale
 
Starting Pitcher
Meridian: L. Hitchcock 
Virginia Beach: T. Love 
 
Pitcher Fatigue
Meridian:  Camacho-Light, Galvan-Heavy, Pimentel-Light, Concepcion-Light, Prieto-Heavy, Arias-Light
Virginia Beach:  Cespedes-Heavy, Simmons-Heavy, Villasenor-Moderate, Williams-Light, De Palma-Light, Bustamante-Heavy, Rivera-Heavy
 
Power Index
Meridian:  102.9
Virginia Beach:  103.0
 
Lineup Selection
Meridian:  Default [option #3]
Virginia Beach:  Default [option #3]
 
Game Information
Date:  May 15th, 2070
Game Type:  Cup

Ballpark:  Virginia Beach Grounds
Weather:  Windy
Attendance:  28,500

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Mon Aug 4 2025 @ 3:27:30 pm PDT

Standard Dialog

Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Meridian: L. Hitchcock (L)
Virginia Beach: T. Love (R)

Starting Lineups
Meridian: CF-Suzuki (L), 3B-Holbrook (S), RF-Rojas (L), LF-Cavazos (L), 1B-Winter (L), DH-Harrell (S), C-Van den Berg (R), SS-Samuelu (R), 2B-Tapia (R)
Virginia Beach: RF-Willingham (R), 1B-Jennings (R), CF-Glover (R), C-Hershberger (R), LF-Lane (R), 3B-Lauer (R), 2B-Mathewson (R), DH-Harkins (R), SS-Schafer (S)

Top 1st: Meridian
  Love takes the mound to pitch.
  Suzuki lines out to center field.
  Holbrook strikes out.
  Rojas grounds to short stop. Rojas is thrown out at first by Schafer.
Meridian 0, Virginia Beach 0

Bottom 1st: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Willingham hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Jennings hits a double to right field. Willingham advances to third base.
  Glover flies out to left field. Willingham comes in to score.
  Hershberger hits a double to center field. Jennings comes in to score.
  Lane flies out to left field.
  Lauer grounds to short stop. Lauer is thrown out at first by Samuelu.
Meridian 0, Virginia Beach 2

Top 2nd: Meridian
  Love takes the mound to pitch.
  Cavazos grounds to second base. Cavazos is thrown out at first by Mathewson.
  Winter strikes out.
  Harrell strikes out.
Meridian 0, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 2nd: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Mathewson hits a single to center field.
  Harkins flies out to center field.
  Schafer flies out to right field.
  Willingham flies out to center field.
Meridian 0, Virginia Beach 2

Top 3rd: Meridian
  Love takes the mound to pitch.
  Van den Berg hits a home run to left field.
  Samuelu grounds to first base. Samuelu is thrown out at first by Jennings.
  Tapia strikes out.
  Suzuki strikes out.
Meridian 1, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 3rd: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Jennings flies out to right field.
  Glover strikes out.
  Hershberger draws a walk.
  Lane hits a single to center field. Hershberger advances to second base.
  Lauer strikes out.
Meridian 1, Virginia Beach 2

Top 4th: Meridian
  Love takes the mound to pitch.
  Holbrook hits a ground ball single to short stop.
  Rojas pops out to third base.
  Cavazos draws a walk.
  Winter grounds to third base. Holbrook is forced out at third by Lauer. Cavazos advances to second base. Winter reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Harrell draws a walk.
  Van den Berg strikes out.
Meridian 1, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 4th: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Mathewson flies out to center field.
  Harkins flies out to center field.
  Schafer hits a ground ball single through to left field.
  Schafer is caught stealing second base by Van den Berg.
Meridian 1, Virginia Beach 2

Top 5th: Meridian
  Love takes the mound to pitch.
  Samuelu hits a double to center field.
  Tapia draws a walk.
  Suzuki reaches on an error by left field Lane. Samuelu comes in to score. Tapia advances to third base.
  Holbrook grounds to short stop. Holbrook is thrown out at first by Schafer. Tapia comes in to score. Suzuki holds at second base.
  Rojas grounds to third base. Rojas is thrown out at first by Lauer. Suzuki advances to third base.
  Cavazos reaches on an error by the pitcher Love. Suzuki comes in to score.
  Winter hits a single to center field. Cavazos advances to second base.
  Harrell hits a single to right field. Cavazos comes in to score. Winter advances to third base.
  Van den Berg flies out to center field.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 5th: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Willingham strikes out.
  Jennings hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Glover lines out to right field.
  Jennings is caught stealing second base by Van den Berg.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Top 6th: Meridian
  Love takes the mound to pitch.
  Samuelu strikes out.
  Tapia draws a walk.
  Suzuki lines out to second base.
  Holbrook hits a single to right field. Tapia advances to third base.
  Rojas strikes out.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 6th: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Hershberger pops out to short stop.
  Lane hits a single to center field.
  Lauer lines out to right field.
  Mathewson grounds to second base. Mathewson is thrown out at first by Tapia.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Top 7th: Meridian
  Barrientos comes in to pitch.
  Sheldon comes in to pinch hit for Cavazos.
  Sheldon grounds to second base. Sheldon is thrown out at first by Mathewson.
  Frias comes in to pinch hit for Winter.
  Frias pops out to first base.
  De Palma comes in to pitch.
  Harrell strikes out.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 7th: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Harkins flies out to right field.
  Schafer strikes out.
  Willingham reaches on an error by left field Sheldon.
  Jennings flies out to right field.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Top 8th: Meridian
  De Palma takes the mound to pitch.
  Van den Berg strikes out.
  Samuelu pops out to first base.
  Tapia flies out to center field.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 8th: Virginia Beach
  Hitchcock takes the mound to pitch.
  Glover strikes out.
  Carr comes in to pitch.
  Hershberger pops out to short stop.
  Howland comes in to pinch hit for Lane.
  Howland grounds to second base. Howland is thrown out at first by Tapia.
Meridian 5, Virginia Beach 2

Top 9th: Meridian
  De Palma takes the mound to pitch.
  Suzuki strikes out.
  Holbrook is hit by the pitch.
  Rojas hits a home run to right field. Holbrook comes in to score.
  Sheldon strikes out.
  Harkins comes in to pinch hit for Frias.
  Harkins flies out to center field.
Meridian 7, Virginia Beach 2

Bottom 9th: Virginia Beach
  Carr takes the mound to pitch.
  Lauer strikes out.
  Mathewson draws a walk.
  Knight comes in to pinch hit for Harkins.
  Knight grounds to second base. Knight is thrown out at first by Tapia. Mathewson advances to second base.
  Schafer lines out to second base.
Meridian 7, Virginia Beach 2