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Etzel's Homer Sets Tone Early

July 11, 2022 - Major League Baseball Draft League (MLBDL)
Williamsport Crosscutters News Release


Matthew Etzel homered on the second pitch of the game, pacing the Cutters 9-1 win over the visiting Frederick Keys on Monday night.

Etzel recorded his sixth, three-hit night of the season and his 2nd in as many nights, finishing 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs scored and two stolen bases.

Issac Nunez collected a pair of hits, finishing the night 2-for-3 with a pair of runs scored and a RBI. Nunez reached base in four of his five trips to the plate.

Travis Holt also collected a pair of hits, finishing the night 2-for-4 and led the club with two runs driven in.

Starter Riely Gowens do not factor in thewin, but was strong, allowing one run over four innings of work. Gowens gave up four hits, but did not walk a batter and struck out four.

The Cutters bullpen combined to hang five-straight zeros, striking out six and allowing just one hit to bring home the victory.

Etzel's home run was his 4th of the season, tying Dakota Kotowski's 2021 mark for the most HR hit by a Cutter. Etzel's three runs scored gives him 30, tying Trey Steffler's 2021 mark for the most runs scored by a Cutter.

The Cutters improve to 15-4 at Muncy Bank Ballpark this season, and 19-14 overall.

WP: Sal Fusco (1-0)

LP: Jonathan Pintaro (0-2)

SV: N/A (-)

Next Game: Tuesday, July 12th vs Frederick Keys 6:35 p.m.

Next Home Game: Tuesday, July 12th vs Frederick Keys 6:35 p.m.

Promotions: ARW Clothing Drive/ Topps Tuesday

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