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Viza Sharp But BlueClaws Fall at Delmarva 2-0

July 1, 2015 - South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Jersey Shore BlueClaws News Release


SALISBURY, MD - Josh Walker out-dueled Tyler Viza and Delmarva got runs in the seventh and eighth innings to knock off the BlueClaws 2-0 on Wednesday night at Perdue Stadium in Salisbury.

Walker, who had not thrown more than five innings in a game this year, went seven scoreless to improve to 3-1. Tyler Viza fell to 4-3 for Lakewood, allowing two runs over 7.2 innings of work, his second longest outing of the season.

The BlueClaws (3-4/36-39) have now dropped three straight games after winning their previous three. Their four losses in the second half have been a two-run loss and three one-run losses. Delmarva (5-2/38-37) has now won six straight and seven of nine on the year against Lakewood.

Scoreless through six, Delmarva took the lead in the seventh inning on a SAC fly by Cam Kneeland. Viza then got Yermin Mercedes with two on base to end the inning. Then in the eighth, Delmarva got three straight hits by Jared Breen, Jay Gonzalez, and Steve Wilkerson, with Wilkerson's hit driving home Breen to make it 2-0.

Ivan Hernandez, who had come in for Walker in the eighth, got the last two outs to earn his first save of the year.

Damek Tomscha went 2-4 for Lakewood, whose other hits were singles from Derek Campbell and Gustavo Martinez.

The series with Delmarva continues on Thursday night at 7:05. RHP Ranfi Casimiro (3-5) starts for the BlueClaws against RHP Matthew Grimes (6-4).

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