EL1 Binghamton Rumble Ponies

B-Mets Shut Out

Published on August 16, 2008 under Eastern League (EL1)
Binghamton Rumble Ponies News Release


The Binghamton Mets were three-hit by the Bowie Baysox, who won 4-0 at Prince George's Stadium Saturday. Bowie evened the series at a game apiece.

Bowie (75-53) got to B-Mets starter Tobi Stoner (4-5) early. Nolan Reimold's sacrifice fly got the Baysox on the board in the first before Jonathan Tucker doubled in another run in the second. Ryan Finan scored on a double-play groundout in the fourth. Two batters later, Blake Davis singled in Bowie's final run.

Binghamton (66-62) was no-hit by Bowie starter Jason Berken (11-3) for 6 2/3 innings before Ambiorix Concepcion singled. Luis Castillo and Caleb Stewart added singles in the ninth for Binghamton's other two hits.

Bowie closer Julio Manon got the final two outs for his 29th save in 37 chances.

Sunday, the Binghamton Mets play the rubber of three against the Bowie Baysox. Dillon Gee (0-0, 1.29) will start for Binghamton against Brad Bergesen (15-3, 3.00) of Bowie. First pitch is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. at Prince George's Stadium with the radio broadcast beginning at 5:50 on Newsradio 1290 WNBF.

Notes: Major League rehabber Luis Castillo was 1 for 4 with two strikeouts and an error at second base, playing the entire game. Castillo has been on the NY Mets' Disabled List since 7/3 with a strained left hip flexor...Binghamton was three-hit for the fourth time this season (also 7/24 @ ERI/2, 7/8 @ CON/2, 5/5 @ REA).

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