NYPL Vermont Lake Monsters

Tri-City Uses 7-Run 3rd Inning For 10-1 Win Over Vermont On Monday

Published on August 2, 2010 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Vermont Lake Monsters News Release


TROY, NY --- Tri-City scored seven runs in the bottom of the third inning as the ValleyCats opened a two-game series with a 10-1 victory over the Vermont Lake Monsters in New York-Penn League action Monday night at Bruno Stadium.

Jacke Healey led off the 3rd with his fourth home run of the season for the first run of the game. The ValleyCats scored another run on a bases loaded sacrifice fly before a Michael Kvasnicka two-run single and a throwing error by centerfielder Connor Rowe gave Tri-Cit a 5-0 lead. David Adamson capped off the inning with a two-run homer, his fourth of season, for a seven-run lead.

The ValleyCats added another run in the fourth on a Wilson Infante leadoff triple and Ben Orloff RBI single. Enrique Hernandez led off the seventh with a triple and scoree on a RBI single from Tyler Burnett, who later scored on a Wilson Eusebio wild pitch.

The Lake Monsters were able to avert the shutout with a run in the ninth inning. Hendry Jimenez led off with a single, moved to second on a walk and scored on a Ronnie LaBrie RBI single. It was the second hit of the night for LaBrie and also his team-leading 27th RBI on the season.

Vermont starter Taylor Jordan (1-2) allowed seven runs on seven hits over three innings for the loss, while Eusebio three runs on five hits over 3 1/3 innings. Kevin Cahill gave up two hits, but all five outs were recorded by strikeout.

Jake Buchanan (3-2) gave up just two hits with a walk and three strikeouts over six innings for the win. Six different ValleyCats had two hits as Tri-City collected 14 hits in the game. After Vermont shutout Tri-City in three straight games June 28-30, the ValleyCats have won their last three games against the Lake Monsters and have scored 28 runs in three wins.

Vermont (25-18) remains two games in front of Connecticut, a 6-1 loser to Lowell on Monday, for first-place in the Stedler Division. Tri-City (19-24) is now six games behind the Lake Monsters and will host Vermont on Tuesday starting at 7:00 pm. The Lake Monsters then return home to begin a six-game homestand on Wednesday.

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