SOMERSET PATRIOTS vs. BRIDGEPORT BLUEFISH


Bridgeport, CT - Mike Porzio led the Bluefish to a 5-2 win over the Somerset Patriots in the first game of two on Wednesday. Porzio pitched a complete game giving up just two runs on eight hits while picking up seven strikeouts on the way.

Pat Boran led off the game with a single for the Patriots and was thrown out on a steal attempt by Hector Kuilan. Nick Ortiz also recorded a single in the first before Porzio struck out Larry Barnes.

Bryant Nelson stroked a double to lead off the first for the Bluefish and the advanced to third on a sac bunt from Deivi Cruz. P.J. Rose then connected for a single up the middle to bring home Nelson.

Somerset tied the game at one when Larry Barnes hit a single up the middle with two men on, Henri Stanley scoring on the hit.

Norm Hutchins singled to left field in the third inning and scored when Nelson knocked a double over the head of Patriot right fielder Larry Barnes. Nelson then scored on a Rose single to right field.

Nick Ortiz recorded a double in the 5th inning that brought home Boran and cut the Bluefish lead to 3-2.

Rose gave the Bluefish a couple more runs in the bottom of the fifth inning with a two-run blast over both right field walls.


Game & team information

Date: August 30, 2006

Division: Independent League / Atlantic League

Location: Bridgeport, CT

Field: Harbor Yard

Attendance: 2,324

Starting time: 5:05 PM

 

 

Score


1

2

3

4

5

6

7




R

H

E

Patriots

0

0

1

0

1

0

0




2

8

0

Bluefish

1

0

2

0

2

0

-




5

8

0

 

Box scores / batting

Somerset Patriots

AB

R

H

RBI

AVG

Patrick Boran (3B)

4

1

3

0

.218

Henri Stanley (DH)

4

1

1

0

.256

Nick Ortiz (SS)

2

0

2

1

.391

Larry Barnes (RF)

3

0

1

1

.279

Edgard Clemente (CF)

3

0

0

0

.262

Travis Anderson (1B)

3

0

1

0

.249

Jim Burt (LF)

3

0

0

0

.210

George Sandel (2B)

3

0

0

0

.227

Fernando Lunar (C)

3

0

0

0

.195

Somerset Patriots totals:

28

2

8

2








Bridgeport Bluefish

AB

R

H

RBI

AVG

Bryant Nelson (3B)

3

2

2

1

.287

Deivi Cruz (SS)

2

1

1

0

.297

Pete Rose Jr. (1B / DH)

3

1

3

4

.309

Willis Otanez (DH / 1B)

3

0

0

0

.275

Barry Wesson (RF)

3

0

0

0

.284

Steve Hine (2B)

3

0

1

0

.314

Damian Rolls (CF)

3

0

0

0

.297

Norm Hutchins (LF)

2

1

1

0

.225

Hector Kuilan (C)

1

0

0

0

.265

Bridgeport Bluefish totals:

23

5

8

5


 

Box scores / pitching

Somerset Patriots

IP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

HR

ERA

Ben Crockett

6

8

5

5

0

7

1

3.39










Bridgeport Bluefish

IP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

HR

ERA

Mike Porzio

7

8

2

2

1

7

0

3.47

 

Additional stats

Winning Pitcher: Mike Porzio (7 - 5)

Losing Pitcher: Ben Crockett (7 - 10)

Save: none

Wild Pitch: Kevin Hodges

Passed Ball: Hector Kuilan

Hit By Pitch: none

Batters Faces: Ben Crockett 25, Mike Porzio 29

Strikeouts: Henri Stanley 3, Larry Barnes, Edgard Clemente 2, Jim Burt, Bryant Nelson, Deivi Cruz, Willis Otanez 2, Steve Hine, Norm Hutchins, Hector Kuilan

Walks: Nick Ortiz

Intentional Walks: none

Stolen Bases: none

Caught Stealing: Patrick Boran (4)

2B: Henri Stanley (10), Nick Ortiz (20), Bryant Nelson 2 (21, 22)

3B: none

Home Run(s): Pete Rose Jr. (4)

Left on Base: Somerset Patriots - 6, Bridgeport Bluefish - 2

Double plays: Somerset Patriots - 1, Bridgeport Bluefish - 0

Errors: none



 

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