
Shaffer and Company Wins Fourth Straight
September 4, 2009 - Frontier League (FL)
Midwest Sliders of Ypsilanti News Release
LAKE ERIE, OH - Nolan Shaffer tossed gem only allowing one run in the fifth on way to earning his fifth win. The Midwest Sliders of Ypsilanti won 9-1 at All Pro Freight Stadium.
The Sliders never tailed after scoring in their first at bats. They tacked on another run in the third.
Midwest didn't score again until the sixth. In the sixth they put up two runs and scored seven runs in the last four innings of the game. Pace set the pace at the leadoff spot going 3-6 on the night and collecting an RBI.
Robbie Knapp had a big night two getting two hits and two RBI's. Jimmy Baker and Clay McCord each added RBI doubles on the night to help Sliders offense.
The Sliders are down to two more games in the regular season. Saturday and Sunday night they'll finish up in Lake Erie trying to end the season on a six game win streak.
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