IL1 Gwinnett Stripers

Knights Blank Braves

Published on August 26, 2007 under International League (IL1)
Gwinnett Stripers News Release


Richmond, VA - The Charlotte Knights beat the Richmond Braves 1-0 Sunday at The Diamond. Lance Broadway pitched eight scoreless innings to lead the Knights to their third straight win over Richmond.

Former R-Brave Jason Bourgeois provided the game's only offense by drilling a home run over the fence in left with one out in the eighth inning. The Braves, held to two singles, did not advance a runner past second base and hit into two double plays.

Broadway allowed both hits and walked one. He struck out six while earning his eighth win of the season. David Aardsma pitched the ninth to notch a save. Royce Ring took the loss. Braves starter Jeff Bennett tossed five scoreless innings. Phil Stockman struck out four in two innings and Zach Schreiber struck out the side in the ninth for Richmond. Bourgeois had two of Charlotte's seven hits.

The Braves and Knights continue their series Monday at The Diamond at 7 PM. Trey Hodges will pitch for the Braves against Andrew Sisco. For more information please call 359-4444 or visit www.rbraves.com.

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