Martellini's Two HRs Lead Boulders in Rout of Quebec
June 16, 2022 - Frontier League (FL)
New York Boulders News Release
Gian Martellini of the New York Boulders at bat
(New York Boulders, Credit: Drew Wohl)
Rockland County, NY - Gian Martellini and Giovanni Garbella each knocked in five runs and the host New York Boulders pounded out 20 hits in a 17-6 rout of the Quebec Capitales on Thursday at Clover Stadium in Pomona.
The win gave New York the series win over Quebec after the teams had split the first two games in Pomona.
Martellini had three hits, including two home runs, while Garbella did his damage on four hits, including his second home run of the season.
Martellini connected on a two-run shot in the second inning; then followed with a three-run blast in the fourth. The two long balls gave Martellini four home runs on the year.
Garbella hit his home run, a two-run shot, in the fifth inning.
New York scored four times in the second, once in the third and then exploded for seven in the fourth to grab a 12-3 lead. The Boulders added two in the fifth and three in the sixth.
David Vinsky and Jake MacKenzie each had three hits for the Boulders in the win, Vinsky had one RBI and MacKenzie knocked in two runs. Vinsky extended his hitting streak to 11 games,
Meanwhile, Austin Dennis, Francisco Del Valle and Max Smith had two hits apiece for New York, with Dennis having two RBI and Smith knocking in one run.
Quebec scored three times in the fourth inning with Kyle Crowl and Reece Yeargain notching an RBI apiece. David Glaude added a three-run home run, his sixth of the year, in the ninth inning for the Capitales.
Ryder Yakel, the third of four pitchers used by New York, was credited with the win. He pitched hitless sixth and seventh innings to improve to 2-0 on the year.
Michael Austin took the loss for Quebec after surrendering seven runs in three innings of work on nine hits. It was his first defeat of the season against three wins.
Information regarding season tickets and packages for the Boulders' 2022 season are available by calling 845-364-0009 or sliding to www.NYBoulders.com.
Debuting in 1993, the Frontier League is the largest and longest-running of the modern independent leagues and features teams stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River and from the Ohio River to the St. Lawrence Seaway. In September of 2020, the Frontier League reached an agreement to become a "Partner League" with Major League Baseball.
As a "Partner League," the Frontier League and its teams will meet on a regular basis with MLB representatives to discuss joint marketing and promotional opportunities, as well as collaborate on initiatives to provide organized baseball to communities throughout the United States and Canada.
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 Gian Martellini of the New York Boulders at bat (Drew Wohl) |
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