Friday, April 8, 2011

Hyatt, Pettibone notch wins.

The Lakewood BlueClaws and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs were both rained out of their games on Friday night, but the Reading Phillies got their first win with a 7-5 win over Portland. Austin Hyatt was the starter and winning pitcher, throwing 5 good inning in which he gave up 1 run on 4 hits and 2 walks, striking out 5. Brian Rosenberg allowed a run in 2 innings, and Chance Chapman threw a scoreless frame, before Justin De Fratus allowed 3 runs in the 9th. Matt Rizzotti and Tuffy Gosewisch had 2 hits each for Reading, who got a 3-run home run from Cody Overbeck in the 3rd inning and coasted most of the way. Freddy Galvis was struck in the head in his at bat in the second inning and was removed from the game an inning later, Fidel Hernandez taking over at shortstop.............In Clearwater, Jonathan Singleton, Sebastian Valle and Joe Savery had 2 hits each and Leandro Castro hit a 2-run homer, as the Threshers topped the Dunedin Blue Jays, 3-1. Jonathan Pettibone got the win, throwing 5 shut out innings, giving up just 2 hits, NO walks, and picking up 6 Ks. Joe Esposito (2 IP, 1 hit, 3K) and Jordan Ellis (1 IP, 1 hit, 1K) both threw scoreless relief.

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