BlueJackets Sting Gems With 17 Hit Swarm, Win 11-6
August 4, 2013 - West Coast League (WCL)
Klamath Falls Gems News Release
Kitsap scored the most runs in a game this season and defeated the Gems 11-6 in the Sunday matinee afternoon at Kiger Stadium. The Gems were outhit 17 to 8 and saw their three game winning streaked snapped. L.J. Brewster (University of Hawaii) had three RBIs including his second home run of the year in the losing effort. Paul Panaccione (Grand Canyon University) chipped in with two hits and an RBI for the Gems, who fall to 24-23 overall and 5 1/2 games back of the final playoff position in the South Division.
Kitsap broke a two game losing streak with the win and move to 17-30 in the 2013 campaign. Angelo Lingos (UC Riverside) took the loss for Klamath Falls and falls to 2-5 on the year. Spenser Watkins (Western Oregon University) wins his second straight start for Kitsap and improves to 2-2 overall.
Gems next home game is Monday, August 5th vs. the Kitsap Bluejackets. Monday's promotion: Kids get in free (Sponsored by Kla-Moh-Ya Casino) Each Monday night game during the 2013 season will be Kids Night. All kids ages 12 and under can get in for free!
Klamath Falls Ticket Packages are available by calling 541-883-4367 or by visiting the Gems website at www.klamathfallsgems.com.
The Klamath Falls Gems are members of the West Coast League, the Diamond Standard among summer collegiate baseball. The eleven team, professional style wood-bat league features pro prospects from major conferences across the country. More than 120 WCL alums played affiliated professional baseball last season, and 20 ex-WCL stars played in the Major Leagues last season. For more information on the league, please visit www.westcoastleague.com.
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