EL Binghamton Rumble Ponies

Ponies Fall in Sunday Clash as Both Sides Combine for 26 Hits

Published on July 24, 2022 under Eastern League (EL)
Binghamton Rumble Ponies News Release


BINGHAMTON, NY - The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (5-15, 33-56) jumped out to a 4-0 lead after three innings and led 5-2 after six, but eight combined Hartford runs in the seventh and eighth propelled the Yard Goats to a 10-6 win on Sunday afternoon at Mirabito Stadium.

Hartford (13-7, 56-33) did all of its damage with two outs in the seventh as the first run came across on a Hunter Stovall RBI groundout to make it 5-3. Eight Yard Goats followed in the order as the exclamation point came on a two-run single to right field from Niko Decolati which put Hartford ahead 7-5. Decolati had a three-hit afternoon.

The Yard Goats pushed three more across in the eighth on RBI singles from Michael Toglia and Aaron Schunk while Willie MacIver picked up a sacrifice fly.

Wyatt Young's three-run double down the left field line in the second got the Ponies on the board first scoring Carlos Cortes, Nick Meyer and Matt Winaker as Young finished the game with two hits. Zach Ashford tacked on a run with a single in the third scoring Brett Baty. Ashford finished 2-4 with a home run in the ninth and two RBI.

Riley Pint (2-1) picked up the win for Hartford pitching a scoreless inning of relief and Yeizo Campos (4-2) was tabbed with the loss. New York Mets reliever Trevor May pitched a scoreless fifth inning in his first MLB rehab appearance giving up a hit and striking out one.

The Ponies will begin their series with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Tuesday evening. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 PM with pregame coverage beginning at 6:20 PM on NewsRadio 1290 WNBF and 92.1 FM.

POSTGAME NOTES: Jeremy Vasquez extended his hit streak to 10 games after a single in the fourth... Young, Baty, Ashford and Meyer each had multi-hit games... Hartford's Brenton Doyle went 4-4... Every hitter in the Binghamton and Hartford orders reached base at least once.

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