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Week 7 | 4.13.2025
Rockies cruise to 4-1 win over Braves
Rockies cruise to 4-1 win over Braves
Isaiah McPherson's RBI-singled scored Tiquan Thompson with the go-ahead run in the second inning as the Rockies topped the Braves, 4-1, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Alden Manning and Sean Garbarino held the Braves to six hits and one unearned runs over seven innings.
Winning pitcher: Sean Garbarino
Losing pitcher: Dakotah Thomas
Game MVPs: Alden Manning pitched two innings, giving up three hits and one unearned run. He struck out four and walked one. Sean Garbarino pitched five innings, giving up three hits and no runs. He struck out one and walked one. Isaiah McPherson went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Noble Effort: Nathan Johnson went 3-for-3. Dakotah Thomas pitched four innings, giving up four hits and four runs. He struck out eight and walked four. Zane Smith pitched two innings, giving up one hit and no runs. He struck out three and walked none.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Rockies improve to 6-2. The Braves fall to 4-4.
Flynn strikes out 12, Brewers beat Mets, 8-3
Flynn strikes out 12, Brewers beat Mets, 8-3
William Flynn gave up only five hits and struck out 12, and defensive lapses lead to four unearned runs as the Brewers topped the Mets, 8-3, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: In a scoreless game in the fourth inning, two Mets' errors led to three runs, and Williams Flynn nailed down the win by striking out 12 and walking one over seven innings.
Winning pitcher: William Flynn
Losing pitcher: Malik Dixon
Game MVPs: William Flynn (read above). Quentin Montemarano went 1-for-3 with two runs scored. He begged for a hit that went down third base because he hit it hard, but, sorry, that was a lame argument. Micah Caroon went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored. Michael Pacacha went 2-for-4 with a run scored.
Noble Effort: Gage Bohmuller went 2-for-3 with three RBIs. Connor Kasten went 2-for-3 with a run scored. Eric Jennings went 1-for-3 with two runs scored.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Brewers improve to 6-2. The Mets fall to 5-3.
3-run, second inning propels Brewers to 5-1 win over Red Sox
3-run, second inning propels Brewers to 5-1 win over Red Sox
Back-to-back RBI-singles by Grant Alexander and Joey Almy in the top of the seventh inning rallied the Red Sox to three runs and a 6-3 win over the Marlins, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Kaiden Morales pitched a complete game, giving up four hits and one earned run. He struck out 9 and walked three.
Winning pitcher: Kaiden Morales
Losing pitcher: Roland Fielder
Game MVPs: Kaiden Morales (read above). Walker Knight went 1-for-2 with two runs scored. Grand Alexander went 2-for-4 with an RBI. Joey Almy went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Liam Solano went 2-for-4 with a run scored. Matt Curtis went 1-for-2 with a run scored.
Noble Effort: Jacob Witham went 1-for-2 with a run scored. If we were counting stolen bases, I would have to give him one, though it was a shameful and painful slide. Xavier Vergerano went 1-for-2. Rides Ordonez went 1-for-3 with a run scored.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Red Sox improve to 3-5. The Marlins fall to 0-8.
Week 7 | 4.13.2025
3-run, second inning propels Brewers to 5-1 win over Red Sox
3-run, second inning propels Brewers to 5-1 win over Red Sox
Second-inning doubles by Jayson Melendez and Micah Caroon, and a single by Mike Pacacha lead to three runs, and that was all the Brewers would need in beating the Red Sox, 5-1, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Micah Caroon, Duane Johnson and William Flynn held the Red Sox to four hits and one run over seven innings, while combining for 12 strikeouts.
Winning pitcher: Micah Caroon
Losing pitcher: Walker Knight
Game MVPs: Micah Caroon went 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI. He also pitched three innings, giving up two hits and no runs. He struck out six and walked three. Jayson Melendez went 1-for-2 with a run scored and an RBI. Mike Pacacha went 2-for-3 with a run scored. Jonathan Santiago went 1-for-2 with a run scored. William Flynn pitched two shutout innings while striking out three.
Noble Effort: Matt Curtis went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Joey Almy went 1-for-1. Christian Willis went 1-for-3 with a run scored.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Brewers improve to 5-2. The Red Sox fall to 2-5.
Braves take advantage of wild pitching, rally to crush
Marlins, 13-4
Braves take advantage of wild pitching, rally to crush
Marlins, 13-4
The Braves scored nine runs in the top of the fifth inning, and three pitchers held the Marlins to two hits and no earned runs over seven innings as the Braves crushed the Marlins, 13-4, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: With the Marlins leading 4-1 after four innings, the Braves used a barrage of walks and errors and two hits to score nine runs to take a commanding, 10-4, lead.
Winning pitcher: Zane Smith
Losing pitcher: Roland Fielder
Game MVPs: Michael Pastore went 2-for-2 with two runs scored and an RBI. Matthew Wehr went 1-for-2 with a run scored. Michael Mauch went 1-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI. Zane Smith pitched 2 1/3 innings, giving up one hit and no earned runs. He struck out four and walked one. Dakotah Thomas pitched two innings and gave up one hit. He struck out five and walked none.
Noble Effort: Xavier Vergerano went 1-for-3 with two RBIs. Geoff McLawhorn went 1-for-3.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Braves improve to 4-3. The Marlins fall to 0-7.
Rockies rally in sixth, win 6-4 over Mets
Rockies rally in sixth, win 6-4 over Mets
Trailing 3-2 in the sixth inning, the Rockies used three errors, a walk and an RBI-single to score three runs to take a 5-3, and they went on to win, 6-4, over the Mets Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: After tying the score on an error, Rob Brown singled in the go-ahead run in the top of the sixth inning with one out.
Winning pitcher: Bill Little
Losing pitcher: Alex Calabrese
Game MVPs: Isaiah McPherson went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI. Rob Brown went 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI. Bill Little pitched three innings, giving up three hits, and one earned run. He struck out four and walked none.
Noble Effort: Alex Calabrese went 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI. He also pitched six innings, giving up three hits and one earned run. He struck out eight and walked six. Gage Bohmuller went 2-for-4. Josh Vestal went 1-for-3 with two RBIs. Wiley Hoover and Dan Ventry each went 1-for-3.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Rockies improve to 5-2. The Mets fall to 5-2.
Week 6 | 4.6.2025
Bohmuller, Calabrese lead Mets to 9-3 win
Bohmuller, Calabrese lead Mets to 9-3 win
Gage Bohmuller and Alex Calabrese each drove in two runs, and two Mets pitchers held the Marlins to three hits to lead the Mets to a 9-3 win over the Marlins Sunday afternoon at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Josh Vestal and Alex Calabrese combined to hold the Mets to three hits and two earned runs over seven innings.
Winning pitcher: Josh Vestal
Losing pitcher: Rides Ordonez
Game MVPs: Connor Kasten went 2-for-2 with three runs scored an an RBI. Gabe Bohmuller went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored. Alex Calabrese went 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored. Jesse Kenefic went 1-for-1 with two runs scored.
Noble Effort: Yoenny Hurtado went 1-for-2 with two runs scored. Jacob Witham went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Xavier Vergerano went 1-for-3.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Mets improve to 5-1. The Marlins fall to 0-6.
Pitchers' duel ends with Brewers' 3-1 win over Rockies
Pitchers' duel ends with Brewers' 3-1 win over Rockies
Shane Hardison's sacrifice fly scored Jayson Melendez for the go-ahead run in the top of the eighth inning, and Micah Caroon got the final three outs as the Brewers topped the Rockies, 3-1, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: The two teams were locked in a pitcher's duel, with the Rockies taking a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning and the Brewers coming back with a run in the top of the seventh inning. The Brewers scored two in the top of the eighth inning to take the lead.
Winning pitcher: William Flynn
Losing pitcher: Bill Little
Game MVPs: William Flynn pitched seven innings, giving up seven hits and one run. He struck out nine and walked three. Quentin Montemarano went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Noble Effort: Alden Manning went seven innings, giving up two hits and one run. He struck out eight and walked one. Allen Barnett went 2-for-4. Kyle Dupas went 1-for-2 with a run scored. Alden Manning went 1-for-2. Brandon Bowden went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Brewers improve to 4-2. The Rockies fall to 4-2.
Braves' pitchers overpower Red Sox, win, 3-1
Braves' pitchers overpower Red Sox, win, 3-1
Dakotah Thomas and Michael Pastore combined for 17 strikeouts and held the Red Sox to two, final-inning hits as the Braves beat the Red Sox, 3-1, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Dakota Thomas struck out nine batters and gave up no hits in four innings, and Michael Pastore struck out eight batters in three innings, overpowering the Red Sox offense.
Winning pitcher: Dakotah Thomas
Losing pitcher: Michael Pastore
Game MVPs: Dakotah Thomas pitched four shutout innings, giving up no hits. He struck out nine and walked two. He also went 1-for-4. Michael Pastore pitched three innings, giving up two hits and one unearned run. He struck out eight and walked two. He also went 1-for-4 and scored two runs. Nathan Johnson went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Noble Effort: Josh Edwards, Vinny Vitale and Kaiden Morales combined to pitch six innings, giving up six hits and no earned runs. Walker Knight went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Kade Ciraulo went 1-for-3.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Braves improve to 3-3. The Red Sox fall to 2-4.
Week 5 | 3.30.2025
Manning holds Marlins to one run; Rockies' late surge
leads to 3-1 win
Manning holds Marlins to one run; Rockies' late surge
leads to 3-1 win
Isaiah McPherson singled in one run in the bottom of the fifth inning, and Gabe Pierce followed with an RBI-sacrifice fly to give the Rockies a 3-1 win over the Marlins Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Alden Manning held the Marlins to three hits and one run over seven innings to pick up the win.
Winning pitcher: Alden Manning
Losing pitcher: Danny Nunez
Game MVPs: Alden Manning pitched a complete game, giving up three hits and one earned run. He struck out six and walked none. He also went 1-for-1 with a run scored. Isaiah McPherson went 2-for-3 with two RBIs. Gabe Pierre went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Tiquan Thompson went 1-for-2 with two runs scored.
Noble Effort: Danny Nunez pitched six innings, giving up six hits and three runs. He stuck out three and walked one. Nunez, Geoff McLawhorn and Roland Fielder each went 1-for-3.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Rockies improve to 4-1. The Marlins fall to 0-5.
Calabrese singles in go-ahead run in eighth inning, Mets top Red Sox, 9-8
Calabrese singles in go-ahead run in eighth inning, Mets top Red Sox, 9-8
Alex Calabrese singled in Malik Dixon in the top of the eighth inning to give the Mets a come-from-behind, extra-inning win over the Red Sox, 9-8.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Alex Calabrese pitched 7 1/3 innings of relief, giving up two runs as the Mets dug a four-run hole and slowly climbed out of it over the course of the game.
Winning pitcher: Alex Calabrese
Losing pitcher: Walker Knight
Game MVPs: Alex Calabrese went 3-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored. Malik Dixon went 3-for-4 with three runs scored. Josh Vestal went 2-for-3 with two runs scored. Gage Bohmuller went 1-for-2 with two RBIs and a run scored. Jesse Kenefic went 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored.
Noble Effort: Vinny Vitelle went 3-for-5 with two runs scored. Kade Ciraulo went 2-for-5 with three runs scored and RBIs. Liam Solano went 2-for-4 with three RBIs. Josh Edwards went 2-for-4with two RBIs and a run scored.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Mets improve to 4-1. The Red Sox fall to 2-3.
Braves take early lead, never look back in 7-2 win over Brewers
Braves take early lead, never look back in 7-2 win over Brewers
The Braves scored two runs in the first inning and never trailed the rest of the say as three Braves pitchers held the Brewers to 7 hits and two runs en route to a 7-2 win, Sunday night at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Zane Smith, Dylan Burnett and Michael Pastore held the Brewers to seven hits and two runs.
Winning pitcher: Zane Smith
Losing pitcher: Jayson Melendez
Game MVPs: Travis Moron had an odd stat line: 0-for- with three walks, three runs scored and an RBI. Michael Pastore went 2-for-2. Pastore also pitched two shutout innings in relief.
Noble Effort: Shane Hardison went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Michael Pacacha went 2-for-3. Micah Caroon went 1-for-2 with a run scored.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Braves improve to 2-3. The Brewers fall to 3-2.
Week 4 | 3.23.2025
Calabrese's RBI-single in the seventh lifts Mets over Brewers
Calabrese's RBI-single in the seventh lifts Mets over Brewers
Alex Calabrese drove in two runs and held the Brewers to three hits and two runs over 5 1/3 innings as the Mets topped the Brewers, 4-2, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: With one out and the score tied at 2 in the top of the seventh inning, Alex Calabrese singled to score Gino Forte to give the Mets the lead.
Winning pitcher: Alex Calabrese
Losing pitcher: Will Flynn
Game MVPs: Alex Calabrese went 2-for-4 with two RBIs. Malik Dixon went 2-for-4. Eric Jennings, Jesse Kenefic, Bradley Burleson and Gino Forte each went 1-for-3. Josh Vestal pitched 1 2/3 innings, giving up three hits and no runs. He struck out three and walked one.
Noble Effort: Duane Johnson went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Quentin Montemarano went 1-for-2 with an RBI. Jonathan Santiago and Mike Pacacha each went 1-for-2. Andrew D'Elia went 1-for-1 with a run scored.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Mets improve to 3-1. The Brewers suffer their first loss of the season, falling to 3-1.
Pierre drives in 4, Rockies' pitching hold Braves to 3 hits
Pierre drives in 4, Rockies' pitching hold Braves to 3 hits
Gabe Pierre drove in four runs and Alden Manning pitched four innings of two-hit, shutout baseball, leading the Rockies to a 13-3 win over the Braves, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Alden Manning and Rob Brow held the Braves to three hits and no earned runs over seven innings, while the Rockies' offense took advantage of 10 Braves walks to score 13 runs.
Winning pitcher: Alden Manning
Losing pitcher: Michael Pastore
Game MVPs: Gabriel Pierre went 3-for-4 with four RBIs and two runs scored. Bill Little went 2-for-2 with two RBIs and two runs scored. Kyle Dupas went 1-for-2 with two runs scored. Alden Manning pitched four innings, giving up two hits and no runs, He struck out nine and walked one. Rob Brown pitched three innings, giving up one hit and three unearned runs. He struck out five and walked one.
Noble Effort: Miguel Colon went 1-for-2. Travis Morton went 1-for-3.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Rockies improve to 3-1. The Braves fall to 1-3.
Red Sox survive comeback scare, win 7-6 over Marlins
Red Sox survive comeback scare, win 7-6 over Marlins
After taking a 7-0 lead after five innings, the Red Sox gave up six, unanswered runs to the Marlins, but managed to hold on for a 7-6 win Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Matt Curtis held the Marlins to one hit and no runs over four innings of work.
Winning pitcher: Matt Curtis
Losing pitcher: Roland Fielder
Game MVPs: Matt Curtis pitched four innings, giving up one hit and not runs. He struck out four and walked none. Walker Knight went 2-for-3 with two RBIs. Kade Ciraulo went 1-for-2 with two RBIs. Kaiden Morales went 2-for-2 with three runs scored and an RBI. Christian Willis went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored.
Noble Effort: Rides Ordonez went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored. Yoenny Hurtado went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a run score. Bryan Redmon went 1-for-2 with a run scored.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Red Sox improved to 2-2 on the season. The Marlins fall to 0-4.
Week 3 | 3.16.2025
Little drives in five runs, Rockies' pitchers combine for 11-0 shutout of Red Sox
Little drives in five runs, Rockies' pitchers combine for 11-0 shutout of Red Sox
Alden Manning, Bill Little and Rob Brown combined to hold the Red Sox to three hits and no runs, and Little drove in five runs with three hits, as the Rockies beat the Red Sox, 11-0, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Bill Little drove in two runs in the first inning, one in the third inning and two more in the fourth inning, to lead the Rockies offense.
Winning pitcher: Alden Manning
Losing pitcher: Vinny Vitelle
Game MVPs: Bill Little drove in five runs with two doubles and a single. Gabe Pierre went 2-for-4 with two runs scored. Alden Manning went 2-for-3. Manning also pitched three innings, giving up two hits and no runs. He struck out four and walked one. Allen Barnett went 1-for-2 with a run scored and an RBI.
Noble Effort: Vinny Vitelle went 2-for-3. Kaiden Morales went 1-for-2.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Rockies improved to 2-1 on the season. The Red Sox fall to 1-2.
Melendez, Johnson hold Marlins offense in check; Brewers win 13-2
Melendez, Johnson hold Marlins offense in check; Brewers win 13-2
Jayson Melendez and Andrew Johnson combined to hold the Marlins to four hits and two runs over six innings, as the Brewers topped the Marlins, 13-2, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: William Flynn's RBI-single in the third inning put the Brewers up 3-0, and that was all the Brewers needed as Jayson Melendez pitched four shutout innings.
Winning pitcher: Jayson Melendez
Losing pitcher: Rides Ordonez
Game MVPs: Jayson Melendez went 1-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI. He also pitched four innings, giving up one hit and no runs. He struck out five and walked none. Quentin Montemarno and William Flynn went 2-for-3. Micah Caroon went 1-for-2 with three runs scored and an RBI. Shane Hardison went 1-for-2 with two runs scored and two RBIs.
Noble Effort: Roland Fielder went 1-for-2 with a run scored. Xavier Vergerano went 1-for-1 with an RBI and a run scored. Rides Ordonez went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Jimmie Lee went 1-for-2.
Miscellaneous Notes: Wind played a big part in all three games on Sunday, but it blew for both sides. Roland Fielder struck out Shane Hardison.
Mother Nature takes sides, helps Mets to 4-3, rain-shortened win over Braves
Mother Nature takes sides, helps Mets to 4-3, rain-shortened win over Braves
Josh Vestal singled in Alex Calabrese with the go-ahead run in the bottom of the fifth inning before lightning ended the game and gave the Mets a 4-3 win, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: With the bases loaded and the scored tied at 3, Josh Vestal singled in Alex Calabrese to take a 4-3. Lead. After the Braves secured the third out to end the inning, Mother Nature tossed down a couple of lightening bolts to end the game.
Winning pitcher: Alex Calabrese
Losing pitcher: Dakotah Thomas
Game MVPs: Alex Calabrese went 1-for-3 with a run scored. He also pitched five innings, giving up five hits and one earned run. He struck out four and walked one. Josh Vestral went 1-for-1 with an RBI. Eric Jennings went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Noble Effort: Nathan Johnson went 1-for-1. Zane Smith, Miguel Colon and Dakotah Thomas went 1-for-3. Pablo Hernandez went 1-for-2.
Miscellaneous Notes: The game could have been called several times due to weather. In the third inning, a little rain made the mound slippery, but the teams continued. With no outs in the bottom of the fifth inning, a short downpour looked like it would end the game. But the rain eased, and the Mets made a comeback.
Week 2 | 3.9.2025
5-run, sixth inning propels Rockies to come-from-behind win
5-run, sixth inning propels Rockies to come-from-behind win
The Rockies scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning without getting a hit to come from behind and beat the Mets, 6-5, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: One walk, two errors and two batters hit by pitches led to five Rockies runs in the bottom of the sixth inning.
Winning pitcher: Alden Manning
Losing pitcher: Heath Henson
Game MVPs: Brandon Bowden went 3-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored. Jordan Nobles went 1-for-3 with a run scored. Alden Manning pitched six innings, giving up six hits and four earned runs. He struck out six and walked none.
Noble Effort: Alex Calabrese went five innings, giving up five hits and one earned run. He struck out eight and walked one. Gage Bohmuller went 2-for-2 with two runs scored. Josh Vestal went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored. Jesse Kenefic went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Miscellaneous Notes: Both teams are now 1-1 on the season.
Braves' relievers hold Marlins hitless, Braves beat Marlins, 7-2
Braves' relievers hold Marlins hitless, Braves beat Marlins, 7-2
Braves pitching held the Marlins to one hit over seven innings as the Braves topped the Marlins, 7-2, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: The Braves got five innings of no-hit relief pitching to close out the win against the Marlins.
Winning pitcher: Michael Pastore
Losing pitcher: Roland Fielder
Game MVPs: Michael Pastore pitched three innings, giving up no hits and no runs. He struck out four and walked two. He also went 1-for-1 with two runs scored at the plate. Miguel Colon went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored. Dakotah Thomas, returning to the mound after off-season surgery, struck out five over two innings of relief.
Noble Effort: Roland Fielder went 1-for-2.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Braves improve to 1-1 on the season. The Marlins fall to 0-2.
Brewers pummel Red Sox in 16-0 mercy-rule win
Brewers pummel Red Sox in 16-0 mercy-rule win
Elijah Wakeford-Smith singled in two runs in a four-run second inning, and from there it just got ugly. The Brewers added a run in the third inning, nine in the fourth and two in the fifth to mercy rule the Red Sox, 16-0, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: Kevin Hernandez and Duane Johnson held the Red Sox to three hits and no runs over five innings.
Winning pitcher: Kevin Hernandez
Losing pitcher: Josh Edwards
Game MVPs: Kevin Hernandez pitched two innings, giving up two hits and no runs. He struck out two and walked one. He also went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI. Jonathan Santiago went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored. Shane Hardison and Michael Pacacha each went 1-for-1. Duane Johnson pitched three innings, giving up one hit and no runs. He struck out two and walked five.
Noble Effort: Grant Alexander went 1-for-1. Liam Solano went 1-for-2. Vinny Vitelle went 1-for-3.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Brewers improve to 2-0 and sit atop the ECABL standings. The Red Sox fall to 1-1.
Week 1 | 3.2.2025
Seven-run second inning gives Red Sox season-opening, 7-5, win over Red Sox
Seven-run second inning gives Red Sox season-opening, 7-5, win over Red Sox
Neil Coffield's RBI-double in the second inning started a seven-run rally and the Red Sox went on to beat the Braves, 7-5, in the opening game of the season for the East Carolina Amateur Baseball League.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: The Red Sox scored all their runs in the second inning on four walks, two hits and two batters hit by pitches, and the Braves left the bases loaded in two separate innings.
Winning pitcher: Matt Curtis
Losing pitcher: Nate Johnson
Game MVPs: Matt Curtis and Vinny Vitelle each went 1-for-2 with an RBI and a run scored. Liam Solano went 1-for-2 with a run scored. Neil Coffield went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored. Curtis also pitched three innings, giving up three hits and one earned run while earning the win.
Noble Effort: Michael Pastore went 1-for-1 with an RBI and a run scored. He also pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings, striking out three and walking four. Miguel Colon went 2-for-3 with two runs scored. Travis Morton went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Miscellaneous Notes: Following the game, the Braves Dakotah Thomas received the league's Cy Young award for the 2024 season.
Walks, timely hits lead Brewers to 10-6 win over Rockies
Walks, timely hits lead Brewers to 10-6 win over Rockies
Mike Pacacha and Jayson Melendez combined to drive in five runs, and Will Flynn held the Rockies to two runs over five innings as the Brewers opened the season with a 10-6 win over the Rockies Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: The Brewers took advantage of wild pitching and a few errors to score three runs in the second, third and fourth innings.
Winning pitcher: Will Flynn
Losing pitcher: Rob Brown
Game MVPs: Will Flynn went five innings, giving up 12 hits and two earned runs. He struck out six and didn't walk a batter. Jayson Melendez went 2-for-2 with two RBIs and a run scored. Mike Pacacha went 2-for-4 with three RBIs. Duane Johnson went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI.
Noble Effort: Isaiah McPherson went 4-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI. Kyle Dupas went 4-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI. Rob Brown went 2-for-3 with a run scored. Gabe Pierre went 2-for-5 with two RBIs.
Miscellaneous Notes: Prior to the game, Rockies' players received medals for winning the 2024 championship. The Brewers' Jayson Melendez received the league's MVP and Silver Slugger awards for the 2024 season.
Mets pitching, defense dominates Marlins in 11-0 win
Mets pitching, defense dominates Marlins in 11-0 win
Four Mets' pitchers combined to toss a one-hitter and Connor Kasten scored three runs as the Mets took their season-opener, 11-0, Sunday at Heath Field.
HIGHLIGHTS
Key to the win: The Marlins never got anything going offensively. Alex Calabrese pitched three no-hit innings, striking out seven. Josh Vestal, Heath Henson and Malik Dixon each tossed a scoreless inning.
Winning pitcher: Alex Calabrese
Losing pitcher: Rides Ordonez
Game MVPs: Connor Kasten went 1-for-2 with three runs scored and an RBI. Gage Bohmuller went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored. Alex Calabrese went 1-for-3 with two runs scored and an RBI. Gage Hart went 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored.
Noble Effort: Yoenny Hurtado went 1-for-2. Rides Ordonez pitched well at times, but the Marlins's defense struggled in key situations.
Miscellaneous Notes: The Mets turn three double plays on the night. Temperatures during the game dropped into the low- to mid-30s.
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