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EL1 New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Brian Jeroloman has two hits, but Fisher Cats fall 6-1 to Phillies Saturday night

June 6, 2009 - Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release


Harrisburg, PA---Brian Jeroloman went 2-for-4 with a single and a double and Adam Calderone drove in a run with a bases loaded walk, but the Fisher Cats lost their fifth straight game Saturday night, falling 6-1 to the Reading Phillies before 7,274 at Merchantsauto.com Stadium.

Rey Gonzalez (3-3) suffered the loss. He extended his personal scoreless streak to 13.2 IP before allowing two out singles to Ozzie Chavez and Quintin Berry with two outs in the top of the sixth inning. Gonzalez then walked Brad Harman and Michael Taylor to give Reading (32-22) a 1-0 lead. Brian Stavisky (2-for-4, 2B, 3 RBI) then hit a fly to left field that Cody Haerther lost in the lights, dropping for a three-run double. Neil Sellers (2-for-4, RBI) followed with a single that put the Phillies up 5-0.

New Hampshire (26-31) scored its only run against winning pitcher Mike Stutes (4-1) in the bottom of the seventh inning. Stutes left after walks to Nick Gorneault and Al Quintana. Reliever Pat Overholt walked Chris Gutierrez and Calderone to cut the deficit to 5-1. Overholt got Brad Emaus to fly to right to end the frame without further damage.

Stutes allowed one earned run in 6.2 IP, allowing four hits, walking five and striking out four.

Mike Zagurski worked the final two innings, retiring all six batters he faced, five by strikeout.

Reading added a run in the top of the ninth inning on an RBI single by Paul Bako off Sean Stidfole.

Gonzalez allowed five earned runs on five hits in six innings. Edgar Estanga pitched two innings of scoreless relief for the Fisher Cats.

The series concludes tomorrow afternoon at 1:05pm. The first 1,000 children to attend the game will receive a Fisher Cats Baseball Glove courtesy of Hesser College. It's also Girls Scouts Day at Merchantsauto.com Stadium. For tickets, visit www.nhfishercats.com or call (603) 641-2005.

The Fisher Cats will start RHP Brandon Magee (2-3, 5.19) against Phillies RHP Tyson Brummett (3-5, 5.18). Game time is 1:05pm and radio coverage begins at 12:45pm with the BayRing Pre-Game Show on the WGIR Fisher Cats Radio Network with Mike Murphy & Bob Lipman.

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