Can-Am League Recap
Published on June 2, 2008 under Canadian American League (Can-Am) News Release
Sussex 6, Brockton 5
@ Augusta, NJ. Time: 2:24 Attendance: 763
W: Kyle Ruwe (3-0) L: Mike McTamney (0-2) S: Matt Petrusek (3)
HR: SS-Walter Young (2)
Sussex starting pitcher Kyle Ruwe dominated for 8 2/3 innings before running out of steam, but the Skyhawks held on and came away with a narrow 6-5 win. Ruwe allowed five runs, four earned on 11 hits and struck out seven to improve to 3-0 on the year. Four of the five runs that were credited against Ruwe came during a four-run ninth inning for Brockton. Though the Rox put together a fierce rally, reliever Matt Petrusek was able to close the door, recording his third save of the season. Sussex DH Walter Young led the way at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI.
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Quebec 9, New Jersey 3
@ Little Falls, NJ. Time: 3:22 Attendance: 1,039
W: Eric Cyr (2-0) L: Aaron Tressler (1-2) S: None
HR: NJ-Craig Maddox (1)
The Quebec Capitales pounded the ball en route to an easy win on the road against New Jersey. Quebec collected 17 hits as a team, led by SS Jean-Michel Rochon-Salvas who was 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI. Each hitter in the Capitales lineup recorded a hit and five had multi-hit games, including 1B Eddie Lantigua who was 3-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI. New Jersey C Craig Maddox was 1-for-4 with a home run in the losing effort. Starting pitcher Eric Cyr picked up the win for Quebec. He allowed two runs on six hits and struck out eight in 5 2/3 innings.
Canadian American League Stories from June 2, 2008
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