Kingston Cowboys Vs Napanee Express Midgets
The Cowboys opened the scoring in the top of the first inning, scoring
three runs. Centre fielder Jeff Hannah led off the inning with a
walk and moved to second on a single to left field by right fielder Tim
Murphy. After both runners advanced on a passed ball, Hannah was
able to score when pitcher Jon Swaine grounded out to shortstop.
After catcher Craig Pearce reached first on a walk and another passed
ball, shortstop Doug Kane hit a double down the right field line to
score both runners. Napanee had two runners on base with two out
in the bottom half of the second inning for their best scoring chance
of the game, however Swaine struck out the next batter to end the
inning. After a lead off single by second baseman Joe Ryan down
the right field line and a strike out, Napanee pitcher Jordan MacDonald
hit a line drive to centre field that Hannah made a driving play on end
that rally. Napanee did not have another runner reach base in the
game. The Cowboys managed to push another run across in the sixth
inning on an RBI single by left fielder Brandon Burtch after back to
back one out walks to Kane and third baseman Dana Jewers. In the
seventh inning, Pearce hit an RBI triple to right centre field to score
Swaine, who had been hit by a pitch, to plate the final run of the game.
FINAL SCORE: Kingston Cowboys 5 Napanee
Express Midgets 0
WP: Jon Swaine 7IP 1H 3BB 10K 0ER 0HBP
LP: Jordan MacDonald 4IP 3H 3BB 5K 3ER 0HBP
Andy
Madden 3IP 2H 3BB 1K 2ER 1HBP