Crosscutters earn 9-1 win
Published on August 24, 2022 under Major League Baseball Draft League (MLBDL)
Williamsport Crosscutters News Release
The Cutters extended its win streak to four games with a 9-1 win over Trenton. Starter Jarret Whorff went seven innings, allowing one run on six hits with five strikeouts. The Cutters scored at least one run in the first inning for the fifth straight game against Trenton.
First baseman E.J. Taylor got things started with a two-run single for a 2-0 lead. Catcher Zach Miller and left fielder Nick Hussey hit back-to-back RBI singles and the Cutters took a 4-0 lead. The Cutters added two more runs for a 6-0 lead from an RBI groundout by left fielder Taylor Jackson and an RBI single by second baseman Connor Denning.
Whorff allowed a run in the fourth, but worked his way out of a bases loaded jam before retiring nine straight batters in the final three innings of his outing. Denning hit a solo homer in the in seventh and Jackson hit a two-run single in the eighth to extend the lead to 9-1.
Jonathan Tyler came on in relief in the eighth inning, working his way out of a bases loaded situation to keep Trenton at one run. Logan Bowen tosses a scoreless inning in the ninth to close out the Cutters fourth straight win.
WP: Jarret Whorff (4-2) LP: Nicholas Luc (0-1) SV: N/A Crosscutters Record:
18-10
Next Game: Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Trenton 7:00 p.m.
Next Home Game/Promotion: Friday, August 26, 2022 vs. State College, 6:35 p.m. Bases Loaded Pin Giveaway
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