Kernels down Snappers, 5-2
August 9, 2010 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release
Cedar Rapids, IA - The Cedar Rapids Kernels downed the Beloit Snappers by the score of 5-2 on Monday afternoon at Perfect Game Field in Cedar Rapids. Kernels starter Buddy Boshers (2-0) was perfect for five innings until giving up two runs on a walk and two doubles in the sixth inning.
Boshers allowed two runs on two hits, walked one and struck out four over five-plus innings for the win. Carson Andrew gave up a hit and a walk over three innings of relief and Johnny Hellweg struck out two in the ninth for his 14th save. Beloit starter Tom Stuifbergen (5-1) took the loss, giving up four runs on seven hits over 4.2 IP.
The Kernels rapped out 10 hits in the game, led by Jose Jimenez going 3-4 with a double and two runs scored and Matt Long going 2-4 with a double and 2 RBI. Randal Grichuk went 2-4 with a solo home run, his fifth of the year, to lead off the eighth inning and Michael Wing was 1-2 with 2 RBI. Wang Wei Lin was 1-3 for Beloit with a double and 2 RBI.
The Kernels and Snappers wrap up their four game set on Tuesday night at 6:35 pm. Bring your KRAFT Singles package wrappers to the Kernels Ticket Office for a steal of a deal! Buy one ticket, get one free from KRAFT Singles. Visit kraftsingles.com for more info. And, it's a 98.1 KHAK Two Dollar Tuesday where 12 oz. draft beer, regular hot dogs, peanuts, nachos and bottled soda and water are just $2 all game. Gates open at 5:30 pm.
Tickets may be ordered on-line at www.kernels.com, or by calling the Kernels Ticket Office at 896-7560 after 10 am on Tuesday. The current home stand continues through Friday, August 13th.
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