Brave vs Cobras
The Braves started the game off on a high note scouring 4 runs in the top of the 1st inning. In the bottom of the 1st, Fred Dampier slammed a home run making it a 1 run inning for the Cobras. The Braves stayed in stride hitting 5 runs in the 2nd inning with no response from the Cobras The Braves had a 9 to 1 lead after 2 innings. In the 3rd, 4th & 5th innings the Braves held on to their 9 runs while the Cobras came up with 3 in the 4th and 3 in the 5th. Score: Braves 9, Cobras 7 end of the 5th. In the 6th inning the Braves got back in stride and added 4 runs to their 9 with Bill Mclellan smashing a home run. The Cobras answered with 3 runs. Score: Braves 13 Cobras 10. The Braves mounted 3 more runs in the 7th extending their total runs to 16. Trying to close the gap the Cobras hit 1 run in the seventh and 1 run the 8th bring ing the score to Braves 16 Cobras 12. The 9th inning was the clincher for the Cobras hitting 5 runs to the Brave's zero and winning the game Cobras: 17 Braves: 16 in the bottom of the 9th.
Winning pitchers for the Cobras, Ron Thompson & B J Kallister.
Leading hitters:
Jim Laffoon 4/5
Jack Minder 4/5
Pat Accetta 4/5
Fred Dampier 3/5 with a double & HR
Tom Capozzi 3/5
Leading hitters for the Braves:
Bill Mclellan 4/5 with a triple & HR
Joe Peskie 4/5
Burtner, Herb O, Larry Strait & Pat Lopiccolo 3/5
Write up by Tom Capozzi
No comments:
Post a Comment