Olson earns win, Reimold drives in four of Keys' 14 runs
April 29, 2006 - Carolina League (CarL1)
Frederick Keys News Release
Potomac, VA -- Garrett Olson earned his second win of the season with plenty of run support, as Nolan Reimold drove in four of the Keys 14, to defeat the Potomac Nationals 14-3 on Saturday evening.
Olson tossed 5.0 innings, allowing one run on four hits while striking out six. Reimold went 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI's and Jacob Duncan went 3-for-5 with two RBI's for the Keys.
The Keys got started in the second inning, as Jarod Rine drove in Reimold with a bunt single and Morgan Clendenin singled to drive in Jarod Rine to give the Keys a 2-0 lead.
Tony Blanco hit a solo home run in the bottom half of the inning off Garrett Olson to bring the Nationals within one, but that would be as close as they could get.
The Keys would explode for a season-high eight runs in the top of the fifth inning. Jason Fransz led off the inning with a walk and moved to second on Travis Brown's single. Jacob Duncan tripled to drive in Fransz and Brown. Paco Figueroa singled to score Duncan, and stole second. Figueroa would later steal third and score on a throwing error from catcher Devin Ivany. Reimold doubled to drive in Bryan Bass, before Jason Fransz hit a three run home run to give the Keys a 10-1 lead. Reimold put three more on the board in the sixth inning with a three-run home run off Jim Henderson, to put the Keys in front 13-1.
Seth Bynum would score the Nationals second run in the bottom of the sixth inning with on Marvin Lowrance's sacrifice fly. Luke Montz hit a solo home run in the seventh inning for their third run.
In the ninth inning, Dustin Yount doubled to drive in Clendenin for the Keys 14th run.
Collin Balester allowed eight runs on six hits over 4.1 innings to take the loss.
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