Flyers Sweep Fielders 9-4
Published on August 29, 2010 under Northern League (NL)
Schaumburg Flyers News Release
SCHAUMBURG, IL - The first three batters set the tone for the Flyers as Travis Brown led off with a triple. Ruddy Yan followed with a RBI single and Kit Pellow stepped up next with a two run blast to left field for an early 3-0 lead. The Flyers would tack on another run in the second inning with another RBI single from Ruddy Yan.
The Fielders would get their four runs sparingly in the game as Higgins led off in the third inning with a double and would eventually come to score.
Chris Schultz got the hitting going again in the 4th inning. A big two RBI double followed by Ruddy Yan's third RBI single would make the game 7-1 after four innings.
Fielders scored in the sixth inning off a solo home run by Cody Strait, but the Flyers would get the run back in same fashion from Chris Schultz. Mario Delgado followed with a RBI double to finish off the Flyers scoring and putting the lead at 9-2 after six inning.
The Fielders would get two more runs in the top of the 8th inning with Cody Strait and Adam Hale getting back to back hits, while both would round the bases to score. Dustin Glant picked up his ninth win of the season, going seven innings, allowing two runs on ten hits with three strikeouts. Alec Lewis got the loss for the Fielders, allowing seven runs in 3.2 innings on ten hits.
The Flyers take their winning streak to Gary and don't return home until Friday, September 3rd. That is Sesame Street Night at Alexian Field with special appearances from your favorite classic characters. Plus, all draft beers are $3 thanks to Town and Country Distributors. But make sure to hurry because this won't last all night! Visit flyersbaseball.com or follow along by listening to 1410 AM WRMN, your home for the Schaumburg Flyers.
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