NYPL Mahoning Valley Scrappers

Scrappers Defeat Cyclones 12-1

Published on August 12, 2009 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Mahoning Valley Scrappers News Release


Niles, OH- On Wednesday night, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers the Mahoning Valley Scrappers bats came alive scoring twelve runs in the win over the Brooklyn Cyclones. With the win Mahoning Valley improves their record to 34-19 so far this season; 1-1 against the Cyclones.

Scrappers starter Clayton Cook held the Cyclones to just four hits in five shut out innings. That gives him four wins and lowers his ERA to 2.06. Austin Adams came to relieve Cook in the sixth inning pitching two innings. Adams gave up a solo home run; the only Cyclones of the game. Jose Urena came in to close out the game in the eighth pitching a scoreless eighth and ninth.

Mahoning Valley's scoring started early, their first run coming in the first in a RBI single by Jason Kipnis. Kyle Bellows drove in five of the Scrappers twelve runs, including two triples in his five at bats. The Scrappers added two more insurance runs in the seventh in rout to a 12-1 victory.

The Scrappers will wrap up the final game of the three game series with Brooklyn on Thursday night. Brett Brach is scheduled to make the start for the Scrappers; he is 2-2 with a 2.90 ERA. Thursday's game starts at 7:05 PM and can be heard on 1390 WNIO or mvscrappers.com.

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