
Fisher Cats fall to Erie 6-4
June 6, 2006 - Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release
(MANCHESTER) -- Erie scored four runs over the final three innings and held off New Hampshire 6-4 on Tuesday night before 3,902 at MerchantsAuto.com Stadium.
SeaWolves shortstop Tony Giarratano went four-for-five and drove in three runs, two with a single in the seventh inning, and another with a double in the ninth to lead the Erie (28-29) 12-hit attack.
New Hampshire (24-31) twice rallied from down two runs to tie the game. In the third inning, left fielder Adam Lind and DH Vito Chiaravalloti each hit solo homers off Erie starter Bobby Jones to tie the game at 2-2.
Lind, who extended his hitting streak to a franchise-tying 16 games, also homered off reliever Brian Rogers in the seventh inning, a two-run shot, to tie the game at 4-4.
The Seawolves broke the tie in the top of the eighth against New Hampshire reliever Danny Hill (1-2). DH Kurt Airoso scored on a sacrifice fly by C Danilo Sanchez.
Rogers (3-0) earned the win when Erie went back in front, and John Ennis worked the ninth to pick up his fifth save.
The series continues tomorrow night at 6:35pm with RHP Kyle Yates (1-5, 5.18) starting for the Fisher Cats against RHP Nate Bumstead (4-5, 3.27). For tickets, visit www.nhfishercats.com or call 603-641-2005.
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