Cutters Hold On for Victory
Published on July 23, 2023 under Major League Baseball Draft League (MLBDL)
Williamsport Crosscutters News Release
Williamsport had to stave off a furious rally, but hung on to their 5-4 win over the Frederick Keys, taking the series in the process, 2 games to 1.
Will Fuenning raised his batting average to .405, going 1-for-1 with a solo home run, a sacrifice fly and a bases loaded walk for 3 RBI's
Adam Becker went 2-for-5 with a pair of RBI doubles, raising his average to .318. Becker reclaimed the clubhouse lead with his 10th RBI.
Cutters starter Zac Shoemaker earned the win, allowing one run on a solo homer in five innings of work.
Connor Langrell earned his second save of the season, in as many as in as many nights, working two-thirds of an inning, striking out the final two batters of the game.
The series win is the first of the second half for Williamsport. It also marks the first time they have won back- to -back games in the second half of the MLB Draft League campaign.
WP: Zac Shoemaker (1-2)
LP: Mason Philley (2-2)
SV: Connor Langrell (2)
Crosscutters Record: 5-8 (2nd half)
Next Game: Tuesday, July 25th vs State College Spikes, 6:35 p.m.
Next Home Game/Promotion: Thursday, July 27th vs Frederick Keys,6:35 p.m.
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