IL1 Syracuse Mets

Spring Record Is Even After Two Days

Published on March 13, 2008 under International League (IL1)
Syracuse Mets News Release


SYRACUSE (NY) - The Syracuse Chiefs opened their spring training season yesterday afternoon with a 10-0 win over the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. Outfielder David Smith led the way with a 4 for 4 performance, including a homerun and 3 runs batted in. Brandon Magee and Jamie Vermilyea both threw one and two-thirds scoreless innings.

This afternoon the Iron Pigs got revenge by shutting out the Chiefs 5-0. Pedro Lopez was 2 for 2, at the plate and Ricky Romero started and threw one scoreless inning.

The Chiefs next game is on Saturday, against Lehigh Valley, in Clearwater.

The Chiefs open the 2008 season on Thursday, April 3 against the Louisville Bats, at Alliance Bank Stadium at 2:00 PM. Both opening day tickets and tickets to the Cooperstown Classic are on sale and can be purchased by calling (315) 474-7833 or by visiting the Chiefs' office at Alliance Bank Stadium. For more information, call the Chiefs or visit www.syracusechiefs.com.




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