PCL1 New Orleans Baby Cakes

'Cakes Lose to Sky Sox 7-2

April 12, 2018 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release


Colorado Springs - Keon Broxton picked up three hits and a home run to lead the Sky Sox to a 7-2 Colorado Springs win over New Orleans in the second game of the series.

Ji Man Choi doubled in the first and scored on a Christian Bethancourt single to open the scoring in the first inning. The Sox added a run in the second when Andres Blanco doubled and scored when pitcher Brandon Woodruff laced a two out single to make it 2-0.

Woodruff impressed on the mound as well, working five and two third innings allowing one run on two hits in his first win of the season.

The 'Cakes scored in the sixth when Isaac Galloway walked, stole second and scored on a Scott Van Slyke base hit. New Orleans starter

Zac Gallen allowed two runs on nine hits in six innings pitched and fell to 1-1 on the season.

Broxton solo home run to lead off the seventh inning made the score 3-1. Colorado Springs scored four times in the eighth inning and finished off their third consecutive win.

GAME NOTES: Peter Mooney has a hit in each of his six games this season.

UPCOMING- The 'Cakes and Sky Sox meet Thursday at 7:40 pm. New Orleans will start RHP Sandy Alcantara against RHP Bubba Derby.

BROADCAST: Radio- Sports 1280 AM, and the iHeart Radio App and MiLB First Pitch App.

NEXT HOME GAME - The 'Cakes return home to The Shrine on Airline on Tuesday, April 17th against Colorado Springs at 7:00pm.




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