Ktribe Beats Myrtle Beach 3-0
Published on August 19, 2009 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Kinston Indians News Release
Kinston pitching shut out Myrtle Beach 3-0 Wednesday night at Historic Grainger Stadium. With the victory Kinston has won 13 of their last 15 games.
Kinston starter Chris Jones, making his Carolina League debut, baffled Myrtle Beach hitters, allowing just three hits over six innings. Jones (1-0) struck out seven and walked one after just getting called up from Low A Lake County on Tuesday. Santo Frias kept the shutout going with two hitless frames, David Roberts picked up his fourth save of the season pitching a perfect ninth inning.
The Indians tallied the only run they need when Tim Fedroff drove home Roman Pena with an RBI single in the bottom of the third inning. Doug Pickens scored a run thanks to an error in the fourth inning, and then drove home the final run of the game with an RBI single in the eighth. Pickens banged out a season high three hits, going 3-for-4. Lucas Montero and Fedroff each had two hits for Kinston.
The K-Tribe returns to action Thursday night for the final game of the short homestand. Game time 7pm against Myrtle Beach, Bryan Price is on the mound for Kinston.
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