No Offense But, No Offense
Published on August 18, 2012 under International League (IL1)
Pawtucket Red Sox News Release
Fenway Park was the setting on Saturday evening as the PawSox faced Buffalo. The Bisons topped Pawtucket 2-0. The PawSox managed just 5 hits, never more than one in any single inning. Starter and winner Collin McHugh (2-4) was masterful, tossing 7 shutout innings against Pawtucket (69-60). McHugh has a remarkable string going. He pitched in the Futures at Fenway in 2011, for Binghamton. As a B-Met, he blanked Portland for six innings. He owns a 13 inning scoreless streak against the Red Sox organization at Fenway. Jon Hee had a double in the fifth. It was Pawtuckets' only extra base hit. Jose Iglesias, Andy LaRoche, J.C. Linares and Nate Spears singled.
Chris Hernandez (1-3) pitched well, but took the loss. The lefty surrendered two runs in 6 innings. Josh Rodriguez belted a home run into the monster seats.
The series shifts to McCoy Stadium on Sunday afternoon at 1:05 p.m. Jeurys Familia (8-7) faces Billy Buckner (5-6).
For box score, stats and more information, please visit www.pawsox.com.
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