Baseball

Blue Rocks 2, Mudcats 1

Jack Lopez singled in Humberto Arteaga with the bases loaded in the 12th inning as the host Wilmington Blue Rocks defeated the Carolina Mudcats 2-1 in 12 innings.

The Blue Rocks started the inning with a single by Arteaga. He moved to second on a sacrifice bunt by Cam Gallagher and then third on a single by Logan Moon.

Justin Jackson then intentionally walked Carlos Garcia to load the bases for Lopez, who singled to left field, to bring Arteaga home.

Jackson (3-1) pitched 21/3 innings of relief, allowing three hits and one run.

Estarlin Cordero (4-2) pitched three inning of relief for the win, allowing one hit and no runs.

Tuesday’s box score

Carolina

ab

r

h

bi

Curcio, CF

6

0

2

0

Lien, RF

6

0

2

0

Peterson, LF

6

0

1

0

Schrader, DH

6

0

2

0

Franco, 3B

2

1

1

0

Joey Meneses, 1B

4

0

1

0

Briceno, C

5

0

1

0

Camargo, SS

4

0

0

0

Harper, 2B

4

0

1

0

Totals

43

1

11

0

Wilmington

ab

r

h

bi

Garcia, DH

4

0

0

0

Lopez, SS

5

0

2

1

Ramos, 3B

5

0

0

0

O’Hearn, 1B

4

1

1

0

Hernandez, RF

5

0

1

0

Escalera-Maldonado, LF

4

0

0

0

Arteaga, 2B

5

1

2

1

Gallagher, C

4

0

1

0

Moon, CF

4

0

1

0

Totals

40

2

8

2

Carolina

000

100

000

000

1

11

2

Wilmington

010

000

000

001

2

8

1

E — Camargo, Franco, Beal. DP–Carolina 0, Wilmington 2. LOB–Carolina 12, Wilmington 11. 2B–O’Hearn.

CarolinaIP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

Webster

7

4

1

1

1

4

Tate

2

1

0

0

2

1

Jackson (L, 3-1)

21/3

3

1

1

2

3

WilmingtonIP

H

R

ER

BB

SO

Lovvorn

6

7

1

1

2

3

Beal

3

3

0

0

2

1

Cordero (W, 4-2)

3

1

0

0

1

3

WP-Lovvorn.

T-3:49. A-3,544.

This story was originally published August 11, 2015 at 11:31 PM with the headline "Blue Rocks 2, Mudcats 1."

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