EL1 New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Mastroianni Single Is Only Hit for Fisher Cats in Loss to Mets

Published on August 19, 2010 under Eastern League (EL1)
New Hampshire Fisher Cats News Release


(Manchester, NH)---Darin Mastroianni blooped a single to center field with two outs in the bottom of the fifth in what would be the only Fisher Cats hit of the night in a 5-0 loss to Binghamton before 7,050 at Merchantsauto.com Stadium.

Jenrry Mejia (1-0), who opened the season in the New York Mets bullpen, dominated in picking up his first win for Binghamton. The 20-year old worked seven innings, walked two and struck out eight. Dylan Owen went the final two innings to complete the one-hitter.

The Mets (60-62) jumped on Fisher Cats starter and losing pitcher Rey Gonzalez (2-4) right away. Jose Coronado hit the first pitch of the game for a double and scored on a single by Jordany Valdespin to make it 1-0. Valdespin was caught stealing. Josh Satin (2-for-3, HR, 2 RBI) homered to make it 2-0.

Binghamton scored two more runs in the top of the fifth inning on five hits. Satin doubled home Coronado, who had singled. Satin was thrown out at the plate trying to score on a single by Zach Lutz, but Lutz scored on a double by Salomon Manriquez.

Brahiam Maldanado added a solo home run off reliever Clint Everts in the eighth to make it 5-0.

Everts worked three innings in relief, striking out five. Trystan Magnuson picked a scoreless ninth inning for the Fisher Cats.

The homestand continues on Friday night with the Fisher Cats playing the New Britain Rock Cats. The first 1,000 children attending the game will receive a free WebKinz Polar Bear. The promotion is sponsored by Heritage Plumbing, Heasting and Cooling. Visit www.nhfishercats.com [http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103628604229&s=354&e=0012W8x06jjPVoSztG3EqrHprv63NtjPIRzzvDAVb0m_87u-wDWZ2NZl5ITAWUWtqOGhUNMoLgDvS-iNhBWfPWggx3skw-a5K-GZhCzHEtLGTfrc10ZpxP6RQ==] or call (603) 641-2005 for details. Fisher Cats playoff tickets and 2011 season tickets are also now on sale.

The Fisher Cats will turn to RHP Randy Boone (3-8, 4.08) in the opener against New Britain RHP Bobby Lanigan (2-2, 4.73). Live coverage can be heard on the WGIR Fisher Cats Radio Network with Bob Lipman at 6:45pm.




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