Desert Dogs beat Scorpions 11-2

Published on October 9, 2004 under Arizona Fall League (AzFL) News Release

The Desert Dogs jumped to an early lead and never looked back as they defeated the Scorpions 11-2. Jeremy Hermida (FLA) and Nick Gorneault (ANA) led the offensive attack. Hermida went 2-for-5, including a double, a home run with two RBIs and a run scored. Gorneault went 2-for-4 with an RBI and scored a run.

Red Sox farmhand Dustin Pedroia drove in the Scorpions first run in the third inning on an RBI ground out that scored Brian Peterson (CIN). Peterson finished 1-for-2 with a double and a run scored. James Loney (LA) led Scottsdale at the plate going 2-for-4 with an RBI.

Infielder Ryan Howard (PHI) belted a home run with two RBIs and two runs scored for the Desert Dogs. Southpaw Dusty Bergman (ANA) notched his first win of the season.

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