Lemurs Split Double Dip
July 17, 2013 - American Association (AA)
Laredo Lemurs News Release
Laredo 4, St. Paul 3 (Game 1-7 innings)
A two run fifth inning from the Laredo Lemurs would put them on top of the St. Paul Saints 4-3, a lead they would keep intact until the final out of the first game of the double header.
LF Sawyer Carroll led off the inning with a double, and 1B John Alonso drove him in with a single in the very next at bat. Alonso would score the winning run later in the inning after CF Mike Provencher walked with the bases loaded.
David Newmann threw six innings of the seven inning game, and struck out three batters in his bid for the win. He gave up just four hits and allowed three runs.
St. Paul 4, Laredo 3 (Game 2 - 7 Innings)
The St. Paul Saints managed to split the doubleheader with the Laredo Lemurs, winning the second game 4-3. The Lemurs made a run at a comeback in the bottom of the sixth down 4-2, but only managed to score one run.
Drew Gay picked up the win for the Saints after throwing five innings and allowing two runs while striking out one and walking four. Laredo was only able to get two hits off of Gay.
SS Brad Boyer had a nice game in the 3-hole for St. Paul, going 2-4 with one run scored and one RBI.
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