Waterford Nationals ATL Loses Despite Out Hitting Albany Thunder ATL
Even though Waterford Nationals ATL collected seven hits to Albany Thunder ATL's five, they still fell 8-4 on Thursday at Bob Belizzi field Hofmn. James Dixon led Waterford Nationals ATL with two hits.
Albany Thunder ATL jumped out to the lead in the bottom of the second inning after Jefri Castillo drew a walk, scoring one run, and Darwin Garcia hit a grand slam to left field.
A walk by Lopez, and a single by Castillo helped Albany Thunder ATL extend their early lead in the third.
Ivan Oviedo gave up four hits and four runs (two earned) over three and one-third innings, striking out seven and walking four. Aj Masercola pitched four innings in relief for Waterford Nationals ATL. The hurler surrendered two hits and three runs while, striking out one and walking three. Justin Sargent took the loss for Waterford Nationals ATL.
Dixon led Waterford Nationals ATL with two runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Waterford Nationals ATL ran wild on the base paths, tallying four stolen bases for the game. Waterford Nationals ATL didn't commit a single error in the field. Brody Becker had the most chances in the field with five.
Garcia, Bruce Valentin, Castillo, Erick Sano, and Lopez each collected one hit for Albany Thunder ATL. Garcia went 1-for-4 at the plate and led the team with four runs batted in. Lopez paced Albany Thunder ATL with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, accumulating six walks for the game.
Next up for Waterford Nationals ATL is a game at Capital City Kings 25 ATL on Monday. |
