Rally Falls Short as Surf Fall, 10-7
Published on July 2, 2007 under Canadian American League (Can-Am)
Atlantic City Surf News Release
ATLANTIC CITY- A late rally wasn't enough as the Surf fell to the first place New Jersey Jackals 10-7 in front of 1025 at Bernie Robbins Stadium.
The Jackals scored a quick run in the top of the first when Clyde Williams singled to center field driving in a run. Former Surf player Williams led the Jackals going 4-for-6 with three RBI and a run scored. The Jackals produced a huge second inning batting in seven runs and sending 13 men to the plate, highlighted by a three-run homer to left field by Matt Lauderdale.
Atlantic City scored four in the bottom of the seventh with a three-run homer from Rob Fischer.
The Jackals' Isaac Pavlik pitched seven innings allowing 11 hits and seven runs, it was enough to improve his record to 5-1. Rusty Tucker came in for his league leading 11th save of the season. Surf pitcher Shingo Mitsamori didn't last long going one a third inning, allowing six runs on four hits. Mitsamori falls to 1-2 on the season. On a positive note Ryan Rafferty pitched three shutout innings for the Surf.
Game two of the three game series will continue Tuesday night at Bernie Robbins Stadium. First pitch is 7:05 PM, following the game is a fireworks presentation sponsored by local Participating Chevrolet Dealers.
Canadian American League Stories from July 2, 2007
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