The second game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Asheville Tourists was played in front of 1,863 fans Monday evening at Grayson Stadium. Savannah had 9 hits for the game and their three pitchers held the Tourists to four hits to win the game 3-2.
Savannah scored in the first inning. ssWilfredo Tovar was hit by a pitch, reached second on a balk, and scored on a single by cAlbert Cordero.
In the 3rd inning, Gnats scored. lfAlonso Harris singled and reached second on a ground out. A double by Tovar scored Harris.
Asheville scored 2 runs in the 7th inning to tie the game at 2-2.
Savannah scored the go-ahead run in the 7th inning. cfDarrell Ceciliani singled and stole second. A single by rfRaferal Fernandez scored Ceciliani which turned out to be the winning run.
Hot Gnat hitter, Cordero was 2-for-4 with one RBI. Tovar was 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Sand Gnat starting pitcher, Taylor Whitenton was stellar pitching 6 shutout innings, allowed only 2 hits, 2BB and struck out 6. Winning pitcher, Michael Hebert(2-1) pitched 2 innings, allowed 2 runs on 2 hits, 1BB, 1K. Ronny Morla earned his 9th save, pitched the 9th inning, 1BB and struck out 2.
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