EL1 New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Adam Loewen Homers, Triples, Drives in Six in 9-4 Fisher Cats Win

Published on June 23, 2010 under Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release


Harrisburg, PA-Adam Loewen tripled in three runs in the top of the first inning and added a three-run homer in the second inning as the New Hampshire Fisher Cats blasted Harrisburg 9-4 on Wednesday afternoon at Metro Bank Park.

In the top of the first inning, the first three Fisher Cats reached base. Darin Mastroianni (2-for-5, BB, R) and Manny Mayorson (2-for-4, BB, 2 R) each singled and Eric Thames (2-for-34, 2 2B, BB, HP, 2 R) was hit-by-pitch. After Shawn Bowman struck out, Adam Loewen (2-for-4, 3B, HR, 6 RBI, 2 R) drilled a bases-clearing triple to make it 3-0. David Cooper followed with an RBI single to make it 4-0.

New Hampshire (43-29) extended the lead to 9-0 in the top of the second inning. Jonathan Diaz (1-for-1, 3 BB, HP, R) and Mayorson singled. Thames doubled them both home to make it 6-0. After Bowman walked, Loewen launched a shot off the batters eye in center field for his 9th homer and a 9-0 lead.

Harrisburg (34-38) got on the board in the bottom of the fourth inning. After Marvin Lowrance reached on an error, Chris Marrero followed with a two-run homer to make it 9-2, the first hit of the game allowed by winning pitcher Ronald Uviedo (2-2).

The Senators made it 9-3 in the bottom of the fifth inning. Edgardo Baez doubled, moved to third on a ground out and scored on a sacrifice fly by Ofilio Castro. Lowrance hit a solo homer to lead off the last of the sixth to make it 9-4.

Uviedo worked six innings, allowing three hits and three earned runs. He walked two and struck out three in his longest outing of the season.

Adrian Martin worked two scoreless innings in relief for the Fisher Cats and Tim Collins finished up with a 1-2-3 ninth inning. Collins struck out the first two batters he faced to match a Fisher Cats franchise record by striking out eight consecutive batters over his last three outings.

New Hampshire plays the rubber game of the three-game series against the Harrisburg Senators at Metro Bank Park on Thursday at 7:00pm. Right-hander Bobby Bell (3-2, 6.55) will get the start for the Fisher Cats against Senators left-hander Tom Milone (5-3, 3.24). Fisher Cats Pre-Game begins at 6:45pm on the WGIR Fisher Cats Radio Network with Bob Lipman.

The Fisher Cats open a three-game series against the Reading Phillies at Merchantsauto.com Stadium on Monday, June 28, with a 7:05pm game. The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive a free Fisher Cats Mini-Bat, courtesy of Akzo Nobel/ICI Paints, and fans will play USA Subs Baseball Bingo. For tickets, visit www.nhfishercats.com or call (603) 641-2005.

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