Troy Haymakers watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 16-2 loss to Waterford Nationals on Thursday. Waterford Nationals scored on an error and a single by Jion Cras in the second inning. The Troy Haymakers struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Waterford Nationals giving up 16 runs. Waterford Nationals got on the board in the second inning when an error scored one run for Waterford Nationals . Waterford Nationals scored 11 runs in the fifth inning. Waterford Nationals big bats were led by Mosher, Jon Muller, Jim Gaudet, Cras, Ivan Plata, and Rocco Devito, who all drove in runs. Max Parotta was the winning pitcher for Waterford Nationals ATL 18O. The righthander went five innings, allowing two runs on two hits and striking out five. Ryan Ensel threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen. Evan Grimes took the loss for Troy Haymakers . The pitcher lasted four innings, allowing three hits and four runs while striking out three. Luke Burns, Blake Cribbs, Jake Defayette, and Harrison Chapin each collected one hit to lead Troy Haymakers . Waterford Nationals totaled eight hits in the game. Mosher and Vincent Grununzio each had multiple hits for Waterford Nationals . Mosher led Waterford Nationals with three hits in five at bats. |