Bees Drop Series Opener to Revolution 9-2
August 2, 2016 - Atlantic League (AtL)
New Britain Bees News Release
**In 140 Characters or Less:** The Bees dropped the opener of their three-game series with the York Revolution 9-2.
**The Game Changed When...:**...the Revolution scored three times in the top of the 4th inning to open up a 5-1 lead, causing the Bees to play from way behind all night long.
**Pitchers of Record:**
W: James Simmons (8-4) | L: Kyle Simon (5-5)
**Player(s) of the Games:** NB Michael Crouse (2-3, HR, RBI) | YK Andres Perez (2-5, 2RBI, R) | YK Michael Rockett (3-5, HR, 2RBI, 2R)
**Tomorrow:**
_Tale of the Tape -_ York Revolution (53-41, 13-11 2nd half) at New Britain Bees (45-50, 9-16, 2nd half)
_Pitching Matchups -_ New Britain: Jarret Leverett (3-4, 2.54) | YK: Tyrelle Harris (2-4, 4.50)
_Tickets-_ CLICK HERE ( 4d512bd7d7 ) | Available at the New Britain Stadium Box Office | Call 860-826-BEES
_Broadcast:_ Youtube (Youtube.com/NewBritainBees ( b83a6c59a3 )).
**Bees Buzz:** Craig Maddox extended his hitting streak to 12 games with a 2-4 night...Joseph Kuzia, a Waterbury native, made his Bees' debut after joining the Bees earlier today and allowed a run while striking out one in one inning of work...Michael Crouse is now hitting .381 (8-21) against the Revolution this season as a member of the Bees...
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