MWL1 Cedar Rapids Kernels

Kernels' offense quiet in 2-0 loss to Burlington

Published on July 30, 2012 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Cedar Rapids Kernels News Release


BURLINGTON, Iowa - The Kernels offense was kept quiet in a 2-0 loss to the Burlington Bees at Community Field on Monday night. The Kernels recorded six hits of the night and didn't get a runner to 3rd base until the 9th inning when Andy Workman tripled for the only extra base hit of the night.

Burlington took an early 1-0 lead in the 1st inning when Douglas Landaeta's RBI single scored Bobby Crocker. The Bees doubled the lead to 2-0 in the 5th inning. Bobby Crocker singled, stole 2nd base, and scored on Rashun Dixon's RBI single.

Cam Bedrosian battled through 4.1 innings and took the loss. He allowed two runs on six hits. He struck out three and walked four. He pitched with runners on base most of the night, but he was able to get out of most of the danger. In the 2nd inning, no runs scored after a leadoff double. Then, in the 3rd inning Bedrosian walked the bases loaded with no outs but retired the next three hitters to get out of the inning.

In relief, Aaron Meade recorded two outs and allowed one hit. Frank De Jiulio went 2.2 innings, allowing no runs on one hit while striking out two and walking one.

Tanner Peters shut down the Kernels bats through six innings. He allowed no runs on four hits while striking out three and walking none. Peters retired the final 12 hitters of his outing. Raul Alcantara went two innings in relief, and Jonathan Joseph picked up his 9th save.

Next: Tuesday, July 31 vs. Clinton LumberKings (Mariners) at 6:35 p.m. Pitching Matchup: RHP Austin Wood (5-10, 4.56) vs. Clinton's RHP Bobby Shore (2-2, 2.15)

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