Cougars at Flyers (Played 07/30/2024)
Game 1
Score
Pitcher
Score
Pitcher
Cougars
Jose Alvarado
Jose Berrios
Taj Bradley
Willi Castro
Patrick Corbin
Lucas Erceg
Kenley Jansen
Clayton Kershaw
Ben Lively
Sean Manaea
Matt Manning
Alek Manoah
Aaron Nola
Shohei Ohtani
Eury Perez
David Robertson
Chris Sale
Jeffrey Springs
Spencer Strider
Marcus Stroman
Spencer Turnbull
Louie Varland
Josh Winckowski
Flyers
Jhony Brito
Dylan Cease
Andrew Chafin
Roansy Contreras
Fernando Cruz
Buck Farmer
Kyle Freeland
Griffin Jax
Alec Marsh
Yunior Marte
Kyle Nelson
Cionel Perez
Grayson Rodriguez
John Schreiber
Trevor Stephan
Ranger Suarez
Caleb Thielbar
Zack Wheeler
Devin Williams
The first two innings were scoreless, but when the Cougars started scoring, it kept on, in the top of the third Olson singled home Urshula and Abrams, in the fifth Bregman hit a solo homer, in the sixth Hernandez singled, Urshula tripled an out later, then Abrams singled him home. It could have been worse, Nimmo grounded into a DP to end the inning. That was it for Cease, Alex Marsh finished the game, and he gave up a run in the 7th, and in the 9th back to back homers by Olson and Ward, there were two on when Olson hit his, so the four spot for the capper in the 9th. Ohtani went the distance allowing two runs on six hits, one was a solo homer by Brandon Marsh.
Game 2
Score
Pitcher
Score
Pitcher
Cougars
Jose Alvarado
Jose Berrios
Taj Bradley
Willi Castro
Patrick Corbin
Lucas Erceg
Kenley Jansen
Clayton Kershaw
Ben Lively
Sean Manaea
Matt Manning
Alek Manoah
Aaron Nola
Shohei Ohtani
Eury Perez
David Robertson
Chris Sale
Jeffrey Springs
Spencer Strider
Marcus Stroman
Spencer Turnbull
Louie Varland
Josh Winckowski
Flyers
Jhony Brito
Dylan Cease
Andrew Chafin
Roansy Contreras
Fernando Cruz
Buck Farmer
Kyle Freeland
Griffin Jax
Alec Marsh
Yunior Marte
Kyle Nelson
Cionel Perez
Grayson Rodriguez
John Schreiber
Trevor Stephan
Ranger Suarez
Caleb Thielbar
Zack Wheeler
Devin Williams
Rodriguez had his best home start of the year. He allowed only three singles. He walked five guys, but kept them all from scoring. The Flyers broke the scoreless tie in the 6th, Marte led off the inning with a single, Riley tripled him home, Marsh walked, Sanchez K'ed but Wong singled home Riley. Crawford walked, and DeLaCruz hit a sac fly to plate Marsh. That was all the scoring, the Flyers only had eight hits, no homers.
Game 3
Score
Pitcher
Score
Pitcher
Cougars
Jose Alvarado
Jose Berrios
Taj Bradley
Willi Castro
Patrick Corbin
Lucas Erceg
Kenley Jansen
Clayton Kershaw
Ben Lively
Sean Manaea
Matt Manning
Alek Manoah
Aaron Nola
Shohei Ohtani
Eury Perez
David Robertson
Chris Sale
Jeffrey Springs
Spencer Strider
Marcus Stroman
Spencer Turnbull
Louie Varland
Josh Winckowski
Flyers
Jhony Brito
Dylan Cease
Andrew Chafin
Roansy Contreras
Fernando Cruz
Buck Farmer
Kyle Freeland
Griffin Jax
Alec Marsh
Yunior Marte
Kyle Nelson
Cionel Perez
Grayson Rodriguez
John Schreiber
Trevor Stephan
Ranger Suarez
Caleb Thielbar
Zack Wheeler
Devin Williams
The rubber game was close and low scoring. Arraez tripled with one out in the first, and Riley doubled him home. Olson hit a solo homer in the top of the fourth to tie it, but JP Crawford hit one in the bottom half of the inning to untie it again. In the 6th Crawford singled with two outs and scored on DeLaCruz' double. Wheeler held the Cougars to six hits, walked two, struck out ten. Nola allowed eight hits in six innings, Milner finished the game allowing no hits, but the Cougars couldn't get anything going against Wheeler, who went the distance.