7/21/11

Power beats Gnats 4-3 in 12 innings


The first game of the 3 game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the West Virginia Power( Pittsburg Pirates) was played in front of 2,059 fans Wednesday evening at Grayson Stadium. Both starting pitchers were superb. Savannah managed only one hit in 6 innings off Power starter, Zack Von Rosenberg. West Virginia got 1 hit in 5 innings off of Gnat starter,Gonzales Germen.

Power scored the winning run in the 12th inning.

Savannah scored 3 runs in the 8th inning to tie the game. cAlbert Cordero singled followed by a double by 3bAderline Rodriquez. 1b Joe Bonfe drew a walk. Cordero scores from third on a pass ball. A single by 2b Luis Nievesscores Rodriquez. A ground out into a fielders choice by cf Darrell Ceciliani scores Bonfe.

Savannah out hit West Virginia 6-5. lfAlonso Harris was 2-for-4.

Gnat reliever, Michael Hebert, who was just reinstated from the disabled list on July 20th, pitched 2 innings, allowed 3 runs on 2 hits and walked 4. Luis Rojas struck out 2 in 1 inning of work. Hamilton Bennett pitched 3 scoreless innings, allowed 1 hit, 1BB, and struck out 3. Losing pitcher Ronny Morla(1-2) pitched the final inning allowing 1 run on 1 hit.

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