SAL1 Lexington Legends

Robinson Slams Lakewood

Published on April 25, 2005 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Lexington Legends News Release


Scott Robinson belted his second grand slam of the season to lift the Lexington Legends to an 8-5 win over Lakewood Monday night. The slams are a Lexington club record for a season and a career. The Legends extend their win streak to eight straight games. Lexington also moves into sole possession of second place, two games behind Hagerstown.

Every Lexington batter had at least one hit except Hunter Pence, who saw his seven game hit streak end. Pence did walk twice and score twice. Ben Zobrist had three hits and an RBI. Mitch Einertson picked up a single and a double for his fifth multi-hit game in six starts.

Paul Estrada (1-1) earned the win in relief of Troy Patton, who struggled through five innings. Estrada fanned two batters in three scoreless frames. Jeff Wigdahl picked up his third save with a scoreless ninth.

Lexington heads to Kannapolis for a four game series beginning Tuesday night at Fieldcrest-Cannon Stadium. Jimmy Barthmaier will face Ray Liotta. First pitch is set for 7:05, the Progressive Direct pre-game show begins network coverage at 6:50.

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