
Avalanche beat Winston-Salem 6-3
August 2, 2005 - Carolina League (CarL1)
Salem Red Sox News Release
SALEM, VA-The Salem Avalanche used a five-run six inning to get come back from a 3-1 deficit and beat Winston-Salem 6-3. The two teams have now split their best of three series.
Matt Albers (4-11) picked up the win. Albers allowed three runs on seven hits in his seven innings pitched. The Avalanche got a game-tying home run from Kevin Davidson as part of a five-run seventh inning. The five-run seventh ultimately gave Salem a victory.
The Avalanche scored first on sacrifice fly by Jonny Ash in the second inning. Ash?s sac fly scored Hunter Pence to make it 1-0 Salem.
The Warthogs scored three runs over the fifth and sixth innings against Matt Albers. Albers would finish strong by pitching a 1-2-3 seventh and striking out two in the process.
Salem started their five-run seventh inning with a two-run home run by Kevin Davidson. He pulled a changeup over the left-field wall plating the first two of five runs off Frazier Dizard (3-7). Ben Zobrist followed Davidson?s performance with a double. Saul Torres walked, then Scott Robinson ripped an RBI base hit.
Both Robinson and Torres scored on a single by Ervin Alcantara.
Salem closes out its three-game series with Winston-Salem Wednesday night. First pitch is at 7:07 and pre-game coverage starts at 6:43 in the Roanoke/Lynchburg area on ESPN radio 1240/1320 and on the Internet at broadcastmonsters.com.
Carolina League Stories from August 2, 2005
- Pelicans upend K-Tribe late, win 6-4 - Kinston Indians
- Blue Rocks pound out a season-high 18 hits in route of Keys - Wilmington Blue Rocks
- Avalanche beat Winston-Salem 6-3 - Salem Red Sox
- Blue Rocks avenge Monday loss with 13-2 win over Keys - Frederick Keys
- Salem doubles up Warthogs, 6-3 - Winston-Salem Dash
- Team USA to play doubleheader tomorrow night - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
- Keys to honor Thurmont Little League Wednesday - Frederick Keys
- Pelicans Catcher Named CL Offensive Player of The Week - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
- Lynchburg Hillcats Game Notes - Lynchburg Hillcats
- Kinston Indians game notes - Kinston Indians
- USA Baseball vs. Nicaragua Tonight at Coastal Federal Field - Myrtle Beach Pelicans
- Indians Survive in 12, Defeat Pelicans 5-4 - Kinston Indians
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Salem Red Sox Stories
- Three Late Runs Prove Too Little, Too Late in Friday Night Loss to Fayetteville
- Salem's Offense Sputters in Series-Deciding Doubleheader against Hickory
- Austin Ehrlicher's Dominating Performance Helps Boost Salem to Victory over Hickory
- Early Hickory Offense Propels Crawdads to Win over Red Sox
- Yoeilin Cespedes's Monster Night at the Plate Propels Salem to Win over Hickory

