CarL1 Frederick Keys

Olson shuts down Avalanche and Yount drives in four as Keys win 6-0

Published on May 30, 2006 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Frederick Keys News Release


Frederick, MD -- Garrett Olson held Salem scoreless for eight innings and Dustin Yount drove in four runs to lead the Keys past Salem, 6-0 to take their second consecutive game from the Avalanche.

Olson (4-3) pitched eight scoreless innings for his second consecutive start, this time earning the victory, scattering eight hits, while striking out six. Dustin Yount paced the offense going 4-for-4 with three doubles and four RBI's for the Keys.

The Keys broke a scoreless tie in the bottom of the fourth inning Pete Maestrales led off with a single, stole second and scored on Yount's single to left field.

Maestrales got the rally started again in the bottom of the sixth inning with a double. Reimold moved Maestrales to third base with a broken bat single to right field before Yount doubled over the head of centerfielder Ervin Alcantara to drive both runs in.

Yount drove in two more in the bottom of the seventh inning with his third double of the game, this time to left field, driving in Jake Duncan and Maestrales.

Fredy Deza came on in the ninth inning to pitch a perfect inning of relief to preserve the shutout.

Jimmy Barthmaier (2-5) took the loss, allowing four runs on eight hits over 6.0 innings. Evan Englebrook allowed the other two Keys' runs in 2.0 innings of relief.

The Keys and Avalanche will play the third and final game of their series on Wednesday at 7 PM, as RHP Kevin Hart will take the hill against Salem's RHP Ronnie Martinez.

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