ApL Burlington Sock Puppets

Royals Blank Twins 5-0

Published on July 12, 2019 under Appalachian League (ApL)
Burlington Sock Puppets News Release


Elizabethton, Tenn. - The Royals shut out the Twins on the road 5-0 on Thursday night.

Burlington took an early 2-0 in the first, scoring one run when Jay Charleston scored on a Jack Gethings single and another on a Jake Means RBI single. The Royals made in 5-0 in the top of the fifth, two on RBI singles from Vinnie Pasquantino and David Hollie and one on a Means RBI double.

The Royals pitching trio of Noah Murdock, Drew Parrish and Elliott Anderson kept the Twins offense off the scoreboard completely. Murdock tossed four no-hit innings while surrendering just one walk. Parrish allowed just three hits in three innings to earn the win. Anderson finished the job with two innings of one-hit ball. Elizabethton starter Ben Gross took the loss after surrendering two runs in four innings.

The Royals and Twins face off in the rubber match of their three-game series on Friday. First pitch is slated for 6:30 p.m.

Single-game tickets are on sale now. Call 336-222-0223 or visit www.burlingtonroyals.com for more information.

WP - Drew Parrish (1-0)

LP - Ben Gross (2-1)

Highlights:

Murdock - 4.0 IP, 0 H, 1 BB, 6 K

Means - 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI

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