Red Wings Win Seesaw Battle
Published on April 18, 2010 under International League (IL1)
Pawtucket Red Sox News Release
The PawSox twice rallied from three run deficits on Saturday afternoon, only to come up short, falling in Rochester, 6-5. The Red Wings jumped on starter Fabio Castro, scoring three runs in the first two innings. Pawtucket scored single runs in the fourth and fifth. The Wings made it 5-2 with a pair of tallies in the sixth. Pawtucket got busy with a pair of runs in the seventh and another in the eighth. A final run in the eighth for Rochester spelled the difference. Fernando Cabrera (0-1) gets the loss.
Luke Hughes was the hero for the Wings. He had 3 rbi doubles, including the game winner. He also walked with the bases loaded, to finish the day with 4 rbi. Aaron Bates, Daniel Nava and Angel Sanchez, the bottom third of the batting order, had two hits apiece. After winning the first two games of the season, the PawSox (3-6) have dropped 6 of their last 7.
The series continues on Sunday afternoon at 1:05 p.m. Lefty Mike Maroth (0-0, 0.00) faces Michael Bowden (0-0, 3.00).
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