Dog days It was fantastic because it took 23 innings.
In games like these, you always get some cool numbers. Here are 11:
11
At-bats for Kinston second baseman Casey Frawley. He had two hits, an RBI and six strikeouts.
32
Strikeouts by Myrtle Beach pitchers. Joe Wieland struck out nine in six innings. Eight others came from Chad Bell in five innings of relief.
3
Hits for Pelican leftfielder David Paisano, in nine at-bats.
2
Hits off of Kasey Kiker, the losing pitcher. He got two outs.
14
Straight scoreless innings for the Pelicans going into today's game.
26
Total hits by both teams. In a regularly played game, that's like both teams totaling 12 hits.
387
Minutes of minor-league baseball.
0
Stolen bases by the Pelicans. They were caught once. Meanwhile, the Indians stole seven bases. In 23 innings, you'd think you'd get one stolen base, or try a lot. Press things and make the opponent make a mistake.
0.78
The Indians' team ERA for the game. Two runs allowed in two-and-half games.
15
Total pitchers used.
4
Walks issued by Wieland in 78 innings this year.
