Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Braves v DeRailers 2/4


The Braves start with 5 runs in their first at-bat, fueled by a Jerry Remington double.  The Derailers answer with 5 of their own.
The Braves score zero in the second inning and the Derailers muster 1 run.
Third inning and the Braves 3 runs behind a Nick Burns and a Ray Laverque home run.  The Derailers put up 2 runs behind an Ed Gazarek double and a Bob Murphy triple. Score knotted at 8 runs each.
A fourth inning triple by the Braves Purcell nets but 1 run.  The Derailers grab 3 runs .       
The Braves score their second 5 running in the 5th with a Nick Burns home run.   The Derailers' Bill Rutan opens with a triple and score 2.  Score Braves 14, Derailers 13.
The Braves only score 1 run in the 6th but the Derailers score zero.
The 7th inning and it's all over with the Braves scoring 4 runs aided by Nick Burns' double and the Derailers put up their last 2.  Score Braves 19, Derailers 15.
The 8th and 9th innings belong to the Braves, scoring their 3rd and 4th 5 run innings, closing out a very good offensive day with singles all over the field.  A double by Gallagher and Ray Laverque's second home run punctuated the onslaught.
Final score: Braves 29, Derailers 15.
OBP: Braves .694, Derailers .551
Braves' standouts:  Laverque, 5 for with 2 home runs.  Burns, 5 for 5, hit for the cycle. Letourneau, 5 for 5.  Burtner, Knox and Gallagher, 4 for 5 including a Gallagher double.  Reed, Loppiccolo and Purcell, 3 for 5 with a triple for Purcell. Jerry Remington, a double.
Derailer standouts:  Gazarek, 4 for 4 with double.  Oesterreich, McNally and Pinnick, 3 for 4 with a Pinnick double.  Rutan and Murphy, a triple. Write up by Gerry DeRidder



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