Rocks Stone K-Tribe, 5-0
Published on June 7, 2010 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Kinston Indians News Release
A season high four errors led to three unearned runs, as the Blue Rocks blanked Kinston 5-0 Monday night in Wilmington DE.
Wilmington took an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning as lead-off man Patrick Norris walked and Eric Hosmer drove him in with an RBI single. Kinston gave up its first unearned run of the game when Rey Navarro singled, advanced to third on an error by starting pitcher T.J. House and then scored on a Jason Kipnis miscue. In the third inning, Hosmer reached on an error by Kinston first baseman Doug Pickens, then scored on a Jamie Romak single. Leading 3-0, Wilmington would strike again in the bottom of the seventh inning when Norris reached on a Ronald Rivas error and later scored on an RBI double by Nick Francis. Wilmington would finish the scoring with an RBI single by Navarro, scoring Romak in the eighth inning. Kinston managed a season low two hits as Jordan Henry and Rivas each singled. The K-Tribe tied a season high with four errors.
T.J. House (2-4) picks up the loss, giving up three runs (one earned) on four hits in six innings. He walked two and struck out four. Travis Turek was charged with an unearned run on one hit in one inning of work. Kinston's Cory Burns gave up his first run of the season for Kinston in the eighth inning on two hits. Wilmington starter Tim Melville (2-6) picked up the win, Buddy Baumann gathered his fourth save of the season.
The K-Tribe takes on the Blue Rocks for the middle game of the three game set Tuesday night in Wilmington. Joe Gardner on the mound for Kinston, game time 7:05 pm.
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