JackHammers Fall to Fargo-Moorehead
Published on July 15, 2009 under Northern League (NL)
Joliet JackHammers News Release
JOLIET- The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (25-24) scored four runs over the 4th and 5th innings to beat the Joliet JackHammers 4-0 before 2,218 fans on Wednesday night.
The RedHawks scored two runs in the 4th inning against Joliet LHP Ryan Gehring (3-5). SS Zach Penprase (1-3) led off with a single and CF Nic Jackson (1-3) walked to push Penprase to second base.
3B Jeremiah Piepkorn (1-4) singled to score Penprase and LF Justin Justice (1-4) singled to score Jackson for a 2-0 RedHawks lead.
Fargo-Moorhead got some clutch two-out hitting in the 5th inning. RF Mike Coles (2-4) led off the inning with a single and stole second base. Penprase walked and Jackson, hit a two-run double to score both runners for a 4-0 Fargo-Moorhead lead.
Gehring lasted five innings and allowed four runs on seven hits. RHP Nate Sevier, just activated from the inactive list on Tuesday, tossed two scoreless innings and struck out four of the eight batters he faced. RHP Brian Reith worked the final two innings for the JackHammers.
Loose Gravel: Bowling Batter Carlo Cota of Fargo-Moorhead struck out in the 9th inning. That means everyone in the ballpark can use their ticket stub for a free game of bowling courtesy of Will County Bowling at any one of their member lanes throughout the area.
The JackHammers and RedHawks wrap up their series on Thursday morning at 11:05 a.m. It's a special Camp and Day Care Day at Silver Cross Field with a special early start. The RedHawks wills start RHP Aubrey Edens (0-0, 0.00) against Joliet RHP Jason Richardson (1-7, 5.70). Pre-game coverage begins at 10:50 a.m. on AM 1340 WJOL and online at www.jackhammerbaseball.com.
The JackHammers currently have pro-rated full season seats, mini-plan packages, various group outings, affordable marketing opportunities and individual game tickets available for the 2009 season. To invest, or for more information, please contact them TODAY at 815.726.2255 (BALL), visit their website (www.jackhammerbaseball.com) or stop by the Silver Cross Field Box Office during normal business hours.
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