Seagulls Falls In Back-And-Forth Affair Against Knights
June 8, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA
Even though Seagulls and Knights both had their opportunities, it was Knights that eventually prevailed 5-3 on Thursday. The game was tied at three with Knights batting in the top of the ninth when JR Polak singled off of John Wicksier, driving in one run.
Seagulls took an early lead in the first inning. Seagulls scored one run when Derrek Marshall Jr.homered with two outs in the first inning.
Knights evened things up at three in the top of the eighth inning. An error scored one run for Knights.
Josh Reilly earned the win for Knights. He went five innings, allowing zero runs, two hits, striking out seven, and walking one. Reilly recorded the last 15 outs to earn the save for Knights. John Wicksier took the loss for Seagulls. He threw one inning, allowing two runs, three hits, striking out one, and walking zero.
Andrew Griffin started the game for Seagulls. He tossed three innings, giving up two runs, four hits, and walking one. Henry Moore started the game for Knights. He pitched four innings, surrendering three runs, three hits, and striking out four.
Garrett Houston and Marshall Jr. each drove in one run to lead Seagulls.
Knights had ten hits in the game. JR Polak and Bennie Spady each collected multiple hits for Knights. Polak led Knights with three hits in five at bats.
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Waves watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 5-0 loss to Pelicans on Thursday. Pelicans scored on a single by Harrison Sabo in the first inning and a single by Justin Hayes in the second inning.
Waves lost despite out-hitting Pelicans 11 to ten.
Pelicans took an early lead in the first inning. Pelicans scored one run when Harrison Sabosingled with one out in the first inning.
One bright spot for Waves was a single by Thomas Meucci in the first inning.
Samuel Wood earned the win for Pelicans. He went seven innings, giving up zero runs, nine hits, striking out seven, and walking one. Two relievers helped Pelicans close out the victory. Chance Harvey threw one inning. Chance Pauley took the loss for Waves. He pitched five innings, giving up three runs, seven hits, and striking out five.
Waves had 11 hits in the game. Jonathan Lindau and Meucci each collected multiple hits for Waves. Meucci and Lindau each managed two hits to lead Waves.
Pelicans collected ten hits. Justin Hayes and Pat Downey each collected multiple hits for Pelicans. Hayes led Pelicans with three hits in five at bats. Pelicans didn’t commit a single error in the field. Casey Turner had the most chances in the field with eight.
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Parmely’s Walkoff Gives Suns Victory Over Bluefish
June 8, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA
Suns defeated Bluefish 12-11 on Thursday thanks to a walk-off single. Suns was down 11-10 in the bottom of the tenth inning when Michael Parmely singled off of Olyn Miller, driving in two runs.
Suns collected 13 hits and Bluefish had six in the high-scoring affair
Bluefish took an early lead in the first inning. Bluefish scored one run on a stolen base in the first inning.
After Bluefish scored three runs in the top of the second, Suns answered with three of their own.Bluefish scored when Cody Steffey hit a sacrifice fly to drive in a run and Kevin Edgar singled off of Bobby Golding, driving in two runs. Suns then answered when Cameron Jensen hit a sacrifice fly to drive in a run, Jarad Clevenger tripled off of Kevin Beckert, driving in one run, and Beckert induced Brad Pearson to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored.
Suns knotted the game up at ten in the bottom of the ninth inning. With two outs in the ninth inning Tynan Hoefferle drove in one run when he singled.
Suns scored three runs in the ninth inning. Suns’s big inning was driven by a groundout by Lawrence Cicileo and a single by Hoefferle.
Bluefish scored four runs in the eighth inning. Bluefish’s big inning was driven by a single by Isaiah Cruz and a double by Edgar.
Meigs Lamb earned the win for Suns. He pitched two innings, allowing one run, zero hits, and striking out two. Olyn Miller took the loss for Bluefish. He went one-third of an inning, giving up two runs, and one hit.
Golding started the game for Suns. He threw two and a third innings, allowing six runs, and three hits. Beckert started the game for Bluefish. He went four innings, surrendering six runs, five hits, and striking out two.
Jamarius Epperson, Hoefferle, and Pearson each collected multiple hits for Suns. Pearson and Michael Parmely each drove in two runs to lead Suns.
Edgar led Bluefish with two hits in three at bats. Bluefish tore up the base paths, as two players stole at least two bases. MacMilan Shoenman led the way with two.
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Tonight’s scheduled game between the Portsmouth Sea Monsters and the Outer Banks Daredevils has been cancelled due to rain and unplayable field conditions.
The Daredevils are on the road this weekend with games at Norfolk State University’s Marty Miller Field on Friday and Sunday night. Game times are at 7pm both nights.
The Daredevils return home on Monday night, June 12th to take on the Suffolk Fightin’ Crabs. Game time 7pm at our home field located at the First Flight Athletic Complex. 109 Veterans Dr. KDH.
Daredevils Defeats Pelicans In High-Scoring Affair
June 7, 2017 – Kill Devil Hills, NC
Both Daredevils and Pelicans had their offenses going on Wednesday, but Daredevilseventually prevailed 7-6.
Pelicans captured the lead in the first inning. Matt Krause singled on a 2-2 count in the first inning, scoring one run.
After Pelicans scored one run in the top of the seventh, Daredevils answered with one of their own. Pelicans scored when Christopher Iocca doubled off of Chance DuCharme, driving in one run. Daredevils then answered when Eli Straw tripled off of Graeme Cherry, driving in one run.
Daredevils took the lead for good with six runs in the fifth inning. In the fifth there was an error, scoring one run, Andrew Kasiski singled off of Michael Biasello, driving in one run, Ean Walda walked Straw to drive in a run, and Bubba Ruiz tripled off of Walda, driving in two runs.
Colby Rudis started the game for Daredevils. He tossed five innings, surrendering three runs, four hits, and striking out five on his way to picking up the win.
Ryan Gallaccio earned a hold for Daredevils. He went one inning, giving up zero runs, zero hits, and striking out two. DuCharme recorded the last nine outs to earn the save for Daredevils.
Biasello took the loss for Pelicans. He pitched four innings, giving up four runs, four hits, and striking out four.
Daredevils collected eight hits. Mikey Delgato, Kasiski, and Straw each collected multiple hits for Daredevils. Ruiz and Straw each drove in two runs to lead Daredevils.
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Suns fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 13-6 loss to Hawks on Wednesday. Hawks scored on a double by Conner Clark, a double by Garrett Lyons, a double by Richard De La Cruz, and a double by Cullen Stockley in the second inning.
Despite the loss, Suns did collect seven hits in the high-scoring affair. Unfortunately, Hawks had 14 hits on the way to victory.
Suns captured the lead in the first inning. Michael Polansky singled on the first pitch of the at bat in the first inning, scoring one run.
Hawks took the lead for good with six runs in the second inning. In the second Conner Clark doubled, driving in one run, Garrett Lyons doubled, driving in one run, Richard De La Cruz doubled, driving in one run, and Cullen Stockley doubled, driving in three runs.
Liam Carr earned the win for Hawks. He pitched five innings, giving up three runs, four hits, striking out six, and walking zero.
Ethan Santos started the game for Hawks. He threw four innings, giving up three runs, three hits, and striking out seven.
Andrew Rodriguez went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Suns in hits.
Stockley, Jamar Criss, Clark, Lyons, and Cameron Reckling each collected multiple hits for Hawks.
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Wednesday’s game against Fightin’ Crabs was a heartbreaker for Waves, as they lost the lead late in a 7-5 defeat. The game was tied at three with Fightin’ Crabs batting in the top of the sixth when Zachary Blaeser singled off of Chase Douglas, driving in one run.
Waves took an early lead in the first inning. With zero outs in the first inning Brandon Kussmauldrove in one run when he singled.
Waves knotted the game up at three in the bottom of the fifth inning. Samuel Czel drove in one when he doubled in the fifth inning.
Fightin’ Crabs took the lead for good with two runs in the sixth inning. In the sixth TJ Wardwell singled off of Chase Douglas, driving in one run.
Franklin Miller earned the win for Fightin’ Crabs. He pitched four innings, surrendering two runs, one hit, and striking out four. Christian Rivera took the loss for Waves. He threw five innings, allowing three runs, six hits, and striking out three.
Trevor Smith started the game for Fightin’ Crabs. He pitched five innings, giving up three runs, five hits, striking out four, and walking one.
Waves had six hits in the game. Kussmaul and Ross Abrash each collected multiple hits for Waves. Kussmaul led Waves with three hits in five at bats.
Fightin’ Crabs collected 12 hits. Wardwell, Will Sheats, Corey Fago, Sam Graf, and John Tierney Jr. each collected multiple hits for Fightin’ Crabs.
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Sea Monsters watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 9-3 loss to Seagulls on Wednesday. Seagulls scored on a single by Andrew Poirier, a single by Christopher Houle, and a single by Grant Thompson in the second inning.
Seagulls took an early lead in the second inning. Andrew Poirier singled on a 2-1 count in the second inning, scoring one run.
Connor Woods earned the win for Seagulls. He pitched six innings, surrendering three runs, five hits, and striking out four. Three relievers helped Seagulls close out the victory. Tyler Key threw one inning. Glen Pizzanello took the loss for Sea Monsters. He threw three and a third innings, surrendering seven runs, ten hits, striking out two, and walking zero.
Lucas Terwilliger led Sea Monsters with two runs batted in. He went 2-for-4 on the day.
Seagulls had 12 hits in the game. Garrett Houston, Grant Thompson, and Luis Diaz each collected multiple hits for Seagulls.
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Waves Can’t Quite Erase 6-Run Deficit In Loss To Sea Monsters
June 6, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA
Waves fought back after falling down by six runs in the seventh inning. The comeback fell just short though, in a 9-7 defeat to Sea Monsters on Tuesday. Waves scored seven runs in the failed comeback on a error in the seventh, a single by Collin Porter in the seventh, a single by Brandon Shirley in the seventh, a error in the eighth, a in the eighth, and a walk in the eighth.
Waves was right in it until Sea Monsters homered in the ninth inning
Sea Monsters captured the lead in the first inning.
In the bottom of the eighth inning, Waves tied things up at six.
Waves scored four runs in the seventh inning. The big inning was thanks to a error, a single by Collin Porter, and a single by Brandon Shirley.
Nick Bay earned the win for Sea Monsters. He went two innings, surrendering zero runs, zero hits, and striking out four. Paul McGeehan took the loss for Waves. He threw one inning, surrendering three runs, two hits, and striking out one.
Garrett Wente started the game for Sea Monsters. He tossed six innings, allowing zero runs, three hits, striking out eight, and walking one. Jacob Pilarski started the game for Waves. He threw four innings, giving up two runs, two hits, and striking out four.
Shirley went 1-for-1 at the plate as he led the team with three runs batted in.
Sea Monsters collected ten hits. Joe Lucas, Joshua Nellis, and Lucas Terwilliger each collected multiple hits for Sea Monsters.
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Buscetto’s Walkoff Gives Fightin’ Crabs Victory Over Suns
June 6, 2017 – Virginia Beach, VA
A walk-off error led Fightin’ Crabs past Suns 12-11 on Tuesday. The game was tied at 11 with Fightin’ Crabs batting in the bottom of the eleventh when there was an error, scoring one run.
Fightin’ Crabs built a four-run lead in the second inning and then held off Suns’s charge. Suns scored 11 runs in the failed comeback on a double by Brad Pearson in the fourth, a double by Lawrence Cicileo in the fourth, a single by Andrew Rodriguez in the fifth, a single by Pearson in the fifth, a single by Pearson in the seventh, a single by Tynan Hoefferle in the eighth, and a double by Justice Bigbie in the eighth.
Fightin’ Crabs took an early lead in the first inning. Ben MacDonald grounded out, scoring one run.
After Suns scored one run in the top of the seventh, Fightin’ Crabs answered with one of their own. Suns scored when Pearson singled off of James Jakuba, driving in one run. Fightin’ Crabs then answered when Will Sheats homered off of Meigs Lamb, driving in one run.
Fightin’ Crabs knotted the game up at 11 in the bottom of the eighth inning. Brendan Gausselinsingled on the first pitch of the at bat in the eighth inning, scoring one run.
Fightin’ Crabs scored three runs in the eighth inning. Fightin’ Crabs scored on a double by Evan Hirschbaum and a single by Gausselin.
Suns scored four runs in the eighth inning. Suns’s big inning was driven by a single by Hoefferle and a double by Bigbie.
Jake Thompson earned the win for Fightin’ Crabs. He went four innings, allowing four runs, and three hits. Ben Marsico took the loss for Suns. He tossed three and a third innings, surrendering four runs, seven hits, and striking out two.
Lane Madsen started the game for Suns. He threw three innings, giving up six runs, six hits, and striking out one. Griffen Tate started the game for Fightin’ Crabs. He tossed four innings, allowing four runs, eight hits, striking out two, and walking zero.
Fightin’ Crabs had 18 hits in the game. Sam Graf, Hirschbaum, Billy Buscetto, TJ Wardwell, John Tierney Jr., and MacDonald each collected multiple hits for Fightin’ Crabs. Buscetto, Hirschbaum, and Graf each managed three hits to lead Fightin’ Crabs. Fightin’ Crabs didn’t commit a single error in the field. Sheats had the most chances in the field with 13.
Suns collected 17 hits. Bigbie, Hoefferle, Pearson, Rodriguez, Stephen Polansky, and Cicileo each collected multiple hits for Suns. Bigbie led Suns with four hits in six at bats.
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