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American Association Early Game Recaps

Published on May 25, 2011 under American Association (AA) News Release


Lincoln 4, Kansas City 3 (Completion of Suspended Game from May 24)

The Lincoln Saltdogs rallied from a 3-1 deficit with a run in the eighth inning and two more in the ninth to defeat the Kansas City T-Bones 4-3 in the completion of the suspended game from yesterday. CF Blake Gailen and 1B Phil Hawke each collected three hits to lead the Lincoln offense. Saltdogs reliever Nick Schreiber notched the win after tossing two scoreless innings allowing a hit and two walks. SS Jimmy Mojica, 2B Rico Washington and 1B Nick Farnsworth had two hits apiece for the T-Bones in defeat.

Lincoln 6, Kansas City 4 (Regularly Scheduled Game)

Lincoln tallied four runs in the second inning to roll out to a 4-0 lead and would hold on late to defeat Kansas City 6-4 in the regularly scheduled game. Saltdogs RF Maikel Jova and 3B Curt Smith each had 2-for-4 games with both scoring two runs. Lincoln starting pitcher Lindsay Gulin picked up his first win of the season after tossing eight innings giving up four earned runs on 11 hits.

Gary SouthShore 11, Wichita 4

It was all Gary SouthShore in this one as the RailCats go out to a 5-0 lead after two innings and would cruise to an 11-4 victory over the Wichita Wingnuts. With the win, Gary SouthShore takes two of three in the series. RailCats 2B Brad Boyer went a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate with three runs scored while RF Cristian Guerrero, 1B Jeff Beachum, SS Kyle Haines and LF Adam Klein each drove in two runs. Gary SouthShore starter Scott Shaw earned his second win of the season after tossing six scoreless innings allowing three walks and five hits.




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