Bees Fall in Rubber Match to Skeeters
July 6, 2016 - Atlantic League (AtL)
New Britain Bees News Release
The Game Changed When
the Skeeters mounted a two out rally in the bottom of the seventh with the game tied at two. After Albert Cordero's single, the Skeeters brought home two runs on Josh Prince's RBI double and Jeff Dominguez' RBI single to give Sugar Land their first lead of the night and eventually the win.
Pitchers of Record:
W: Ryan Mattheus (2-1) | L: Brandon Fry (1-2) | SV: Derrick Loop (17)
Player(s) of the Game: NB Craig Maddox (2-5, RBI) | NB Shawn Haviland (6IP, 5H, 2R, 5K) | SL Jeremy Barfield (2-3, 2B, HR, RBI, BB, 2R)
Next Game:
Tale of the Tape - Bridgeport Bluefish (32-41, 2-1 2nd half) at New Britain Bees (37-36, 1-1 2nd half)
Pitching Matchup
New Britain: New Britain: Kyle Simon (3-2, 2.06) | Bridgeport: Jimmy Patterson (1-2, 4.24)
Bees Buzz: Jon Griffin extended his road hitting streak to 11 straight with a 1-4 night...All nine Bees' starters reached base in the game, with eight of the nine picking up at least one hit...Jon Jones stole his 23rd base of the season tonight, which puts him into sole possession of fourth place in the Atlantic League in that category (two behind teammate Michael Crouse for the top spot)...
Atlantic League Stories from July 6, 2016
- Bluefish Fall to Revolution as York Salvages Series Finale - Bridgeport Bluefish
- Bees Fall in Rubber Match to Skeeters - New Britain Bees
- York 9 Bridgeport 3 - York Revolution
- Skeeters Win 4-2 - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
- Revolution Send Five to ALPB All-Star Game - York Revolution
- Atlantic League All-Stars Announced - Long Island Ducks
- Five Skeeters Named to Atlantic League All-Star Team - Sugar Land Space Cowboys
- Lancaster Well Represented in All-Star Game - Lancaster Stormers
- Five Bluefish Named to All-Star Team - Bridgeport Bluefish
- Seven Bees Named to Atlantic League All-Star Rosters - New Britain Bees
- Four Somerset Patriots Selected as All-Stars - Somerset Patriots
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