Rome Braves 7 Savannah Sand Gnats 6

Game two of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Rome Braves was played in front of 2,601 fans Friday evening at Grayson Stadium. Rome rallied in the 9th inning to win 7-6.
In the first inning, leading off for Rome, Ross Wilson,2b singled and scored when Johan Camargo,ss doubled.
Savannah scored in the 3rd inning when Jeff McNeil,3b singled to drive in 2 runs to give Savannah a 2-1 lead.
In the 5th inning, Rome scored twice on a single, 2 walks, and 2 batters hit by pitches. Savannah scored 3 runs in the 5th to lead 5-3.
A solo home run in the 7th inning by Rome first baseman, Jake Schrader, over the left field fence and Savannah led 5-4.                  


The Braves scored a run in the 8th inning to tie the score at 5-5. 

In the 9th inning, back to back walks and a triple by Rome's left fielder, Blake Brown, drove in two runs for Rome and they led 7-5.
Brown had a great night going 4-for-5 batting in the 9th position.
Savannah scored their final run in the 9th inning when L.J. Mazzilli,2b singled and scored on a double by Stefan Sabol,rf.
The Sand Gnats had 13 hits for the game.  Leading hitter for Savannah, McNeil was 2-5, with 3RBI's and a run scored.                                                                                                                                                    
Savannah pitching:                IP.       Runs Hits.   K.     BB
Miller Diaz.                            4.2.      3.      4.       9.      2
Dario Alvarez.                         1.1.     0.      2.       1.      1
Dawrin Frias.                           1.0.     1.      1.       1.      1
Tyler Vanderheiden(L,1-1).    2.0.      3.      3.       2.      2
The third game of the series starts at 6:05pm Saturday at Grayson Stadium.