Pride defeat Surf
August 11, 2007 - Canadian American League (Can-Am)
Atlantic City Surf News Release
ATLANTIC CITY- The Nashua Pride tie the series up with a commanding 7-2 victory over the Atlantic City Surf Saturday night in front of 1187 at Bernie Robbins Stadium.
The Pride had a big sixth inning with two, two run homers from Olmo Rosario and Bryan Duplissie.
Akira Okamoto's dominant performance held Surf batters to only one run on six hits through six innings. Okamoto struck out six while walking two. Knuckle baller Joe Gannon pitched three innings in relief to pick up his first save of the season.
Monte Mansfield falls to 5-7 in five and two thirds innings of work allowing five runs on seven hits. Mansfield struck out three and walked three.
The rubber match is set for Sunday night at Bernie Robbins Stadium, first pitch is 7:05 PM. Atlantic City will pitch Coogie Freedman (3-3) against Jason Kosow (2-3).
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