Can-Am New Jersey Jackals

Hernandez, Two Relievers Combine on Five-Hit Shutout in Jackals Win

Published on August 27, 2018 under Canadian American League (Can-Am)
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New Jersey Jackals rounding third
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Starting pitcher Yasmani Hernandez and two relievers combined on a five-hit shutout as New Jersey downed Rockland by a 3-0 final.

Hernandez went the first six innings of the contest allowing only four hits while striking out six batters in an 88-pitch performance. The bullpen duo of Jose Velez and Vin Mazzaro finished the final three innings and combined allowed two walks and a hit with six strikeouts. Hernandez notched the win and is now 6-6 on the season.

Offensively for the Jackals, Connor Hofmann went 2-for-4 with a run batted in while Daniel Canela added a pair of hits in three at-bats along with a walk and a run scored. New Jersey scored a run in the third followed up by two runs in the fourth.

For Rockland in the loss, Conrad Gregor and Marcus Nidiffer each collected two hits.

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