Lookouts Beat Mudcats, 9-3
July 1, 2009 - Southern League (SL1)
Chattanooga Lookouts News Release
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - The Lookouts offense exhibited great efficiency on Wednesday afternoon, plating 10 runs on nine hits en route to a 9-3 win over the Carolina Mudcats at AT&T Field. Ramon Nivar, who has been red-hot for the Lookouts since his recent addition to the roster, nailed a double to center with one out in the first inning. Josh Bell and Eddy Perez followed with singles to plate Nivar. The hit parade continued with yet another single; this time off of the bat of Russ Mitchell. Perez and Mitchell would eventually score on a Gaby Gutierrez double to left, giving the Lookouts a 4-0 lead. Carolina finally entered the scoreboard in the fourth with one run produced by doubles from Todd Frazier and Carson Kainer. The Lookouts added two more runs in the fourth. With one out, Gaby Gutierrez reached first on a throwing error by shortstop Zack Cozart. Joe Becker followed with a double to score Gutierrez. Lookouts starting pitcher James Adkins then hit a ball through the wickets of second baseman Eric Eymann to score Beck. Singles by Eric Eymman and Todd Frazier to lead off the sixth set-up a Zack Cozart sacrifice fly to put the score at 6-2. Chattanooga added three more insurance runs in the eighth on a three-run double by Eddy Perez. The Mudcats scored an additional run in the ninth to put the score at 9-3, but the Lookouts bullpen was able to preserve the win for James Adkins (3-6). The lefty went six innings, yielding two runs on five hits and one walk. He struck out three during the outing. Lee Tabor (0-1) took the loss for the Mudcats. In 3.1 innings, he surrendered six runs (four earned) on six hits. The Chattanooga Lookouts and Carolina Mudcats will continue their five-game series at 7:15 P.M., tomorrow. Tickets for this game or any other Lookouts home game can be purchased at the Lookouts Box Office at AT&T Field, online at www.lookouts.com, or by calling (423) 267-4849.
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