Jack Reinheimer was on third base, representing the go-ahead run. Jaime Schultz then got his league-leading ninth save of the season, not allowing the runner on second to score and striking out a couple hitters. Lew Ford then knocked Travis in with a single. Ryan Conroy and Jake Miednik then pitched scoreless sixth and seventh innings, respectively. The walkoff was hit on the first pitch delivered by Hernandez to Jarrett. Terrys single to give the Honey Hunters a 1-0 lead scored Zach Jarrett, who hit a homer for the second straight night. - Mitch Lambson (W, 2-0) dominated in tonight's game, allowing three hits in a complete-game shutout. Cristian Inoa and Pedro Gonzalez each went deep for the first time in the sixth and eighth inning, respectively. Zach Jarrett hit two home runs one in the second and one in the fourth to give him 12 on the year, which is the most in the Atlantic League. The Ducks got off to an early 3-0 lead in the first inning, scoring the three runs off four hits all singles. After back-to-back singles by Trayvon Robinson and Garcia, Jack Conley hit a slow grounder to third. And in case you didnt know, he isnt just a dominant reliever. This two-run homer gave the Hunters a 7-2 lead in the fifth inning. The Honey Hunters won the season series with High Point, 20-14, winning 11. They will be called the Gastonia Honey Hunters. And the pen worked wonders, helping the Honey Hunters finish off a three-game sweep of the Counter Clocks as Gastonia won 5-3. I have my own baseball facility at home, Walden said. Why the Honey Hunters? Southpaw Ian McKinney had a great performance for Gastonia on Thursday. The Honey Hunters signed a couple of bats for the series, and both players made their mark on Saturdays game. In the fourth, Diego Gorriss RBI single, Daniel Britos bases-clearing double and Zachary Bridgess run-scoring single combined for the five runs off Godley. The Gaston Gazette 0:05 0:52 The Gastonia Honey Hunters may be a local baseball team, but fans from all over the country are snatching up the new team's hats, shirts, and jerseys. Escarra blistered a baseball 412 feet to right field in the first inning off Counter Clocks starter Kaleb Schmidt for his third homer of the year. And the Honey Hunters didnt pump the brakes there. Gastonia was coming off a series win against High Point, the team that had the lowest pitching ERA in the Atlantic League, and was explosive at the plate. They stranded seven runners in the process. Blanton recorded his second save of the season on Friday, and closed out the weekend sweep of Staten Island on Sunday. Alex Sanabia had a great outing for Gastonia, throwing five innings of one-run ball and once again not issuing a walk. An understandably tired bunch got slightly over an hour to dress, warm up and take the field against a Charleston team that was certainly well-rested. He allowed singles to Ben Aklinski and Ryan Grotjohn before Taylor came up to the plate representing the go-ahead run. Be sure to use code 'TUESDAY' online to get BOGO bullpen or GA tickets for tonight's game. He hadnt allowed a run and struck out seven Staten Island hitters. All 10 hitters who ended up coming to the plate for Gastonia reached base at least once, and the team totaled 10 hits in the win. Kines is planning to become one of Gastonias starters in a few weeks, and Gozzo said he should be in the rotation by late May or early June. Marcus Walden was on the bump for Gastonia for the second time this year, and he was greeted rudely by the top of the Blue Crabs order in the first inning. He has a .159 average and .404 OPS in away games. After walking Cottam, Gavin Johns layed down a sacrifice bunt to put runners at second and third with one out. High up in Nepal's mountains, groups of men risk their lives to harvest much sought-after wild honey from hives on cliffs. Gozzo also said that Godleys intensity level was higher on Sunday than it was on the day of the game against High Point. Taylor pulled the ball to deep right, admiring the ball as it sailed 382 feet from home plate. Terry, who had a bases-loaded walk in his next plate appearance, finished the night going 2-3 with a couple walks and runs produced. After four relief appearances, he turned into a starter and just had his best outing of the season against the Blue Crabs. The last out was made by Wilson, striking out for a fourth time in four at-bats. The southpaw threw five innings, and let up runs in each of the first four. At least we got it out of the way now. He put a good swing on the ball. Terry and Steven Sensley both hit run-scoring singles in the seventh and Scott Manea hit an RBI groundout plating Zach Jarrett in the eighth. They remain in first place in the South by a game and a half. He then went back out for the ninth and put a couple runners on, but finished off the 7-3 victory. Blanton, whos been dominant all season long for the Honey Hunters, has stepped into the ninth-inning role over the past week while Jaime Schultz has struggled. Instead, he kept the game 7-5 and the tying run was on first. 7 on the year. Its beautiful, Gozzo said. Charleston responded in the fifth frame against Mort. While his heroics have helped Gastonia win a ton of games in 2023, the two bombs hit by Escarra were the only runs scored by the Honey Hunters in a losing effort on Thursday. February 22, 2021 12:00PM. The rubber match between the two rivals is on Thursday at 6:35 p.m. Gozzo is an enjoyer of pitchers duels, and he got a great one on Tuesday evening. Nogowski and Wiel are two of the most dangerous hitters in the Atlantic League, but they were no match for Richardson on Thursday. Jaime Schultz, who came into the night with two saves in as many opportunities, picked up save No. Yeison Coca then hit an RBI groundout. Williams Jerez, who was celebrating his 31st birthday on Tuesday, came on in relief of starter Kit Scheetz. Bryan Sammons got the nod for Gastonia, the No. The Gastonia pitching staff took care of High Point for the rest of the contest. First pitch between the Honey Hunters and Blue Crabs is on Tuesday at 6:35 p.m. Manea shines as Honey Hunters beat Blue Crabs; become only unbeaten team in ALPB. It was Millers second home run in as many at-bats, dating back to the eighth inning of Wednesdays game. More than 40% of Atlantic League players have major league service time. Cole Freeman started the inning by walking. Curbelo then had the biggest hit of the evening in his next at-bat. The athlete then struck out two batters to send the game to the ninth inning. The sac fly tied the game at one in the fourth. And I like to have conversations, small talk with fans on-deck sometimes. When it landed it gave the Barnstormers a 4-3 lead, which they didnt relinquish. Romanos always had great stuff, and his control was on point all three innings against Lexington. It has been a full week into the new season and the class items are still not showing the proper colors (Gold, Silver,Bronze) for the final standings He broke his own game record for this year, striking out 10 on May 25. The hit from Paredes loaded the bases and knocked Godley out of the game, after he allowed a couple runs and gave up the lead. Southern Maryland had a 3-0 lead after four innings of play. We got three or four guys that have been on fire, and I think that relaxes a lot of the other guys, Stewart said. Hobson in the third which is his only walk issued so far this season. The Honey Hunters improved to 25-9, while the Dirty Birds fell to 9-24. The game remained 1-1 into the bottom of the ninth. Gastonia would tack on runs in the seventh and eighth innings to pick up its third straight win. In Game 2, he continued to make his new presence known, hitting a solo shot to make it 4-0. [Im] trying to get on my back hip a little more, trying to generate a little bit more power, Freeman said. Sensley is now slugging .571, which is third on the team behind J.C. Escarra (.617) and Jarrett (.602). The two teams now meet up for the biggest series of the year, with the winner of the three-game set acquiring sole possession for the No. The rubber match between the Honey Hunters and Rockers is on Sunday at 4:05 p.m. Gastonia drops rubber match against High Point after leading 3-1 in 7th. Although he wasnt with the team, Walden made sure he did everything he could to prepare for Friday. Game 2 between the Honey Hunters and Ducks is Saturday at 6:35 in Central Islip, New York. His 12 home runs are two shy of the most in the Atlantic League. Maryland 6 5.3.23 | AWAY | Gastonia 11 - So. Gunnar Kines had his third great start in a row, throwing five innings of one-run ball. Moyas was his fourth of the year through three games, an incredibly impressive feat. Zach Mort was absolutely sensational on Friday night, retiring the first 15 batters he faced, throwing seven scoreless innings and striking out 11 against Staten Island. Godley threw seven innings of one-run ball, striking out nine. Great kid, great character. Olmeda capped off the four-run sixth with an RBI triple, scoring Steven Sensley. Jack Reinheimer and Zach Jarrett both drew walks, and Curtis Terry knocked in Reinheimer with a double. Franco hit a two-run double in the fifth, on a ball that he drilled 113 miles-per-hour to dead center field. Both teams were 3-0 heading into the series, each alone at the top of their respective divisions. Thomas added three to his strikeout total this season, making it 15 in 10 innings. Sensley had been working on adjustments, saying he was lunging at the ball and trying to do too much. With the win, Gastonia's record improved to 5-5 on the season. The Taylor moonshot made it 9-8 Rockers, and then Michael Russell gave his team an insurance run by hitting it out of the park a few batters later. He hooked it just inside the foul pole, striking the ball 107 miles-per-hour. Escarra came in, Carlos Franco and Jack Reinheimer went out, and the ball fell directly halfway between the two infielders. When he came to the plate in the eighth, Franco worked a walk and then came around to score the last of four runs plated in the frame by the Honey Hunters. Sanabia gave up a solo homer to Zachary Bridges in the sixth to make it a 3-1 game, but thats the only run he allowed in six innings of work. Gunnar Kines had his second straight great outing, allowing just one run on four hits in six innings. And Freeman flew out to center to end the game. After Zach Jarrett singled, Franco also went oppo and gave Gastonia a 6-4 advantage. Curbelo then hit a groundout that plated Manea, giving the Honey Hunters their 10-0 lead after two. Richardson, Thomas and Blanton all pitched 1-2-3 frames, with Richardson and Blanton each striking out the side. Gastonia manager Goose Gozzo talked about how Richardsons curveball is one of the nastiest pitches out of any reliever on the team. As he was making his way to first base, Baker told him to head back to the plate because the home-plate umpire Andrew Vincent was calling a foul ball saying the ball hit Reinheimers bat instead of his arm. But the Rockers didnt end up bringing the tying run to the plate, and the Honey Hunters hung on for the 14-10 victory to even the series at a game apiece. The former Texas Ranger hit a run-scoring double in the fifth, as he drilled a ball to deep center and Daly wasnt able to make what wouldve been an incredible running catch near the wall. The Honey Hunters shortstop also scored Gastonias 14th run in the eighth inning. Too cheap to purchase a television set, Ralph and Norton pools their cash to purchase the set. On what was already a magical day for Thompson and the team, Southern Maryland then scored six in the ninth to come back and tie the series at one game apiece. His 17 home runs are the most by any player in the Atlantic League, moving past Fredericks Leobaldo Cabrera. There wasnt even a throw home. The first RBI single was inches away of a home run off the left center field wall. Atlantic League (ALPB) The highest level of professional baseball other than Major League Baseball. Zach Jarrett hit two home runs, each of them over 400 feet long, and helped Gastonia defeat Staten Island 5-4 on Friday night. Tuesday, June 29 Southern Maryland 11, Gastonia 7: Fighting uphill all night, the Honey Hunters were unable to overcome an early eight-run deficit in a loss to the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. Jarretts solo shot to left field next inning gave the team a 7-0 advantage halfway through the game. That set up something to be manufactured Zach Jarrett up with a runner in scoring position. It was Freemans second homer of the year the other was on Opening Night. 800 W. Franklin Blvd Gastonia, NC 28052. Daly, the left fielder, covered a lot of ground, ran toward foul territory deep in the left-field corner and made a spectacular running catch near the wall in fair ground. Bradley hit a high fly ball deep to right field and out of the park off of Thomas for his eighth homer of the year. Gastonia will travel to Lexington for a weekend series with the Counter Clocks. Check out the latest Gaston County Visitors Guide and start planning your vacation today. He struck out Luke Becker, Godleys eighth K of the day. Weve seen enough sample size of Godley last year know what [hes] capable of doing, Gozzo said. The star of the night for the Ducks was certainly reliever Joe Kuzia. In Hunters season 2, Jonah and company will travel to Europe to investigate leads, evidenced by a group meeting at the end of season 1. After Kines finished his second inning of work, Gastonia pitching had retired 12 straight Lexington hitters between Romano and Kines. Schultz then came in for the ninth, but it wasnt a save situation because Gastonias offense tacked on a few more against the Rockers bullpen. The franchise chose that name over the Fire Ants, Hogzillas, Hotshots, and the Uppercuts. Wenn Sie Ihre Auswahl anpassen mchten, klicken Sie auf Datenschutzeinstellungen verwalten. He was in control all game, dealing first-pitch strikes with ease and reiring batters without getting deep into counts. Game 2 of the series is on Wednesday at 11:35 a.m. Dj Vu All Over Again: Schultz blows 9th-inning lead, Hunters lose to Crabs 10-9. Gastonias bullpen was perfect on Sunday afternoon. I love watching her smile, so every inning I pretty much go up there and make her smile.. The first Gastonia run was a Zach Jarrett RBI single, plating Cole Freeman in the third inning. And it goes along with Sanabias annual objective. Transactions. Cole Freeman pinch hit and bunted Franco over to second. Jay Gonzalez posted his first five-RBI night game as a Rocker to lead the 13-hit attack. Sure enough, that lead was big enough for the pen. Tomorrow's doubleheader will include two 7-inning games: -Game 1 first pitch at. Well he hasnt seen too many 0-for-4 nights recently. A couple batters later, Terry stepped up to the plate. Gastonia added to its lead in the third, when Cole Freeman led off the frame with a double, stole third and then scored on Escarras single. When you lose, that seems to be a stat that you really look at and say, If this or If that. But we have to do a better job of cashing in on our opportunities.. Carlos Franco walked, extending his on-base streak to 17 games, and then Curtis Terry and Steven Sensley both hit singles. Not only did the Titans shoot themselves in the foot, they could have had some redeeming factor in switch over to hunters or even warlock to turn in medals. "Your Gastonia Honey Hunters are back in town to face the Charleston Dirty Birds. Gastonia improved to 10-4 on the season, but are still behind the now 12-3 Rockers in the South Division. Frederick had taken a 5-3 lead and was six defensive outs away from evening the three-game series. Escarra didnt want to show off too much, so the slugger worked a walk in plate appearance No. And Lancaster bounced back from allowing three in the top of the fourth with three of its own in the bottom of the frame. Maryland 6, 5.4.23 | AWAY | Gastonia 2 - So. Just like that, Sensley had three runs driven in after two at-bats. Just as he produced the first run Gastonia scored, Franco was also responsible for the eighth and final run another sacrifice fly hit to center. Freeman laid a bunt down the third-base line, Goodson fielded and fired to first, and Yeison Cocas foot was called off the bag, allowing Freeman to reach. Im never worried about Zach Jarrett. Moyas was an RBI double, scoring Lamar Briggs who pinch ran for Escarra. The Honey Hunters did just that, and were aided by Carlos Francos lefty bat and Ian McKinneys left arm. Lancasters Chris Proctors go-ahead grand slam off Tyler Thomas gave the Barnstormers a come-from-behind victory, as Gastonia lost the second game 4-3. Pedro Gonzalez then hit a chopper to short to end the threat. 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He went 2-3 with THREE WALKS and two runs scored. Gastonia improved to 18-6 overall after going a perfect 6-0 on the road trip. Curtis Terry, who has been swinging a hot bat of late and singled his first time up, hit a 409-foot moonshot to left-center field. Very similarly to Friday night, when the Honey Hunters had a streak of 11 straight batters retired before their comeback victory, the Gastonia bats were quiet for most of the game.
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