SAL1 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Intimidators Drop Series Opener In Delmarva 7-1

Published on July 29, 2008 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers News Release


Salisbury, MD - The Intimidators (16-19) fell in the series opener in Delmarva 7-1 to the Shorebirds (21-17) at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium.

The Intimidators lone run came in the seventh inning. In that frame Jim Gallagher led off with a triple. Two batters later Brent Morel drove in Gallagher on a sacrifice fly.

For the Shorebirds starter Sean Gleason (8-1) surrendered only three hits and one run over seven innings.

Delmarva scored five of their seven runs in the second inning off Intimidators starter Levi Maxwell (10-4). Maxwell gave up a solo home run to Tyler Henson and later in the inning allowed a grand slam off the bat of Ryan Adams. Maxwell set a personal season-high with 10 strikeouts, but walked a season-worst four batters.

Kannapolis has lost four in a row.

The Intimidators are in the midst of an eight-game roadtrip. Kannapolis opens a four-game set in Delmarva starting tonight. Coverage starts tonight at intimidatorsbaseball.com with Dan Bumpus at 6:50pm for a 7:05pm first pitch. Kannapolis is back home August 2nd against Hagerstown to begin an eight-game homestand. For tickets call 704-932-FANS or go online to intimidatorsbaseball.com.




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