Errors Lead to Loss
June 19, 2016 - Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL)
Glens Falls Dragons News Release
The Amsterdam Mohawks pounded out 14 hits and took advantage of numerous Glens Falls fielding miscues to beat the Dragons 13-8 at East Field Sunday. The Mohawks jumped out to a 11-2 lead and fought off a Glens Falls comeback attempt to gain the victory.
The game was tied 1-1 after an inning of play, but the Mohawks scored two runs in the third and three in the fourth to lead 6-1.
Glens Falls got a run back in the sixth, but Amsterdam responded with five in the eighth to lead 11-2.
Glens Falls plated four runs in the seventh and two in the ninth to pull close, but it was too little too late.
Austin Keen (Kentucky) (1-1) got the win on mound for Amsterdam. Keen gave up two runs on four hits in 5 and 1/3 innings of work. He struck out seven and walked one.
Andrew Knuessle (0-2) took the loss for Glens Falls.
Chris Givin (Xavier) was 4 or 5 at the plate for the Mohawks with a pair of doubles.. Tyler Frank (Florida Atlantic) had three hits for Amsterdam. Andrew Rouse (Marist) and Dan Maynard (Maryland) had a pair of safeties for the Mohawks. Nick Patten (Delaware) tripled.
Nate Cardy (Gannon) had two hits for Glens Falls. Alex Chandler (St. Rose) blasted a two run homer for the Dragons, while Robbie Knightes (St. Johns) added a pair of RBIs.
Amsterdam is now 9-6 on the season. Glens Falls drops to 2-13.
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