‘Pigs “Flanded” – lose 6th in a row – Oy Vey!

The IronPigs lose their 6th straight and are “Flandayed”  4-0 against the Gwinnett Braves. Two more games in the series before they return to the friendly confines of Coca-Cola Park against the PawSox of all things. Let’s hope the long bus ride home changes LHV’s MoJo.

1st – Nada

Nothing going on in the first as both teams go 3 up 3 down.

Top 2nd– RISP

Tuffy toughs one out with an infield single to deep short.

Michael Spidale cutttonn and missed – 1 out

Cody Overbeck grounds out into a 5-4 fielder’s choice just beating out the DP throw to first – 2 out

D. Mitch singles to center – runners on 1st and 2nd.

Tim Kennelly grounds into another 5-4 fielder’s choice to end the inning – 3 out

  • (0 R – 2 H – 1 RISP)

Bottom 2nd  – Still Nada

Jose Yepez walked for the Braves’ first base runner and that’s where he remained.

Top 3rd – 3 up / 3 down

Pat Misch cutttonn and missed – 1 out

Andres “Let’s Go” Blanco grounds out to short – 2 out

Kevin Frandsen – grounds out to short – 3 out

  • (0 R – 2 H – 1 RISP)

Bottom 3rd – Pat Down

A pop-out and two star worthy bunt coverage outs by Misch gives him a second 3 up – 3 down

Top 4 – Bats… silent…

Domonic Brown flies out to deep center – he just missed that one – 1 out

Tuffy Gosewisch pops out to 2nd – 2 out

Michael Spidale – grounds out to short – 3 out

  • (0 R – 2 H – 0-1 RISP)

Bottom 4 – HPB + Error = Runs

Collin DeLome leads off with a HBP

Stefan Gartrell singles and the ball gets under the glove of Spidale – runners now on 2nd and 3rd – 0 out

Ernersto Mejia –cutttonn and missed – 1 out

Jeff Terdoslavich reaches on a fielder’s choice bases loaded – 1out

Jose Yepez is hit by a pitch and the Braves lead 1-0 – still loaded – 1 out

Josh Wilson singles to left – 2-0 – still loaded – 1 out

Lance Zawadski hits a “Baltimore Hop with a Kangaroo Hop” for the 2nd out but another run crosses – Braves 3 – ‘Pigs 0

Yohan Flande grounds out to Blanco – 3 out

Top 5 – Lone Hit

Cody Overbeck cutttonn and missed – 1out

D. Mitch cutttonn and missed – 2 out

Tim Kennelly singles and Pat Misch grounds out to end the inning.

  • (0 R – 3 H – 0-1 RISP)

Bottom 5 – Domonic Brown new CF

Joey Terdoslavich singles in Collin DeLome but Domonic Brown erases Stefan Gartrell at third for hs 2nd outfield assist from CF  – Braves 4 – ‘Pigs nil

Top 6 – Picked

Andres Blanco lines to left – 1 out

Kevin Frandsen grounds out to 2nd – 2 out

Domonic Brown walks and is subsequently picked – 3 out

  • (0 R – 3 H – 0-1 RISP)

Bottom 6 – Down Pat

3 up 3 down for Misch

Top 7 – ‘Pigs ”Flanded”

Yohan Flande ‘Flandes’ Gosewisch, Spidale, and Overbeck in order.

  • (0 R – 3 H – 0-1 RISP)

Bottom 7 – They Misched

Misch completes the 7th retiring Pie, Durango, and DeLome – Braves 4 – ‘Pigs zip

Top 8 – Varvaro uses his… butt?

D. Mitch smacks a liner directly to Collin DeLome – 1 out

Tim Kennelly grounds out off relief pitcher Anthony Vavaro’s back side – 2 out

Steve Susdorf draws a walk.

Andres Blanco a.ka. Andy White {Americanization courtesy  M. Provence} strikes out to end the inning.

  • (0 R – 3 H – 0-1 RISP)

Bottom 8 – AhhSanches – Bless you

Relief pitcher Brian Sanches retires Gartrell, Mejia, and Terdoslavich in order to end the inning.

Top 9 – Down and out

Frandsen, Brown and Gosewisch are retired in order to end the game and LHV loses their 6th game in a row to GWI 4-0.

  • (0 R – 3 H – 0-1 RISP)

Dishing in a slump…

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