PL Ogden Raptors

Brewers' Three-Error Play Keys Raptors' Win

Published on August 9, 2014 under Pioneer League (PL)
Ogden Raptors News Release


No home runs.

The Ogden Raptors took advantage of five errors; three on one play, by the Helena Brewers in a 7-1 win Saturday night at Lindquist Field.

Trailing 1-0 in the fourth inning, the Brewers made three errors in one play that allowed the Raptors to take the lead. Mike Ahmed and Cody Bellinger started the inning with consecutive singles. Julian Leon then hit a grounder to third, which got by Sthervin Matos for the first error. Helena left fielder Edgardo Rivera threw to home to try to get Ahmed trying to score from second. Rivera's throw got by the catcher Jack Cleary for the second error. Bellinger then tried to score from first, and Josh Uhen, who was backing up the play, tried to throw out Bellinger. Uhen's throw also got by the catcher for the third error as Leon, the batter, scored for a 3-1 lead.

The Raptors' pitching was great for the second straight night. John Richy pitched the first three innings and allowed just one run on four hits with three strikeouts.

Trevor Oaks pitched the next three innings and earned his fourth win. He allowed two hits and two walks with a strikeout.

Brock Stewart pitched the final three innings for his second save. He gave up two hits and a walk and struck out six batters.

The Raptors go for the three-game sweep of the Brewers on Sunday. Jeff Brigham takes the mound for Ogden against Helena's Zach Hirsch. Game starts at 4:00 and can be heard on 97.5 The Zone.

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