Sports stats



Stars Lose on Wild Pitch in 10

June 25, 2014 - Southern League (SL1)
Huntsville Stars News Release


Huntsville, AL-The Montgomery Biscuits erased an early deficit and outlasted the Huntsville Stars 5-4 in ten innings Tuesday night at Joe Davis Stadium in Huntsville.

The Stars loaded the bases with nobody out in the first inning against Montgomery RHP Dylan Floro. The Stars were only able to score once when Jason Rogers hit into a double play scoring Kentrail Davis.

The Stars extended their lead in the sixth inning. Nick Ramirez launched a solo homerun to right field. It gave the Stars a 2-0 lead and it was Ramirez's fourteenth homerun of the season.

Montgomery cut into the Stars lead in the seventh. Taylor Motter reached on an infield single to third base. Motter advanced to second on the play on a throwing error by the third baseman Rogers.

Moter later scored when he stole third base. Lucas May the catcher tried to throw him out at third but his throw went into left field scoring Motter.

Montgomery tied the game and took the lead in the ninth against Stars closer David Goforth.

Cameron Sietzer reached on an infield hit to second baseman Shea Vucinich. Richie Shaffer then singled into left field.

With two on base and nobody out, Jeff Malm singled back up the middle scoring Seitzer tying the game at 2-2.

The Biscuits took the lead when Jake DePew executed a suicide squeeze up the first baseline scoring Shafffer.

Montgomery made it 4-2 after Ryan Brett reached via a fielder's choice.

The Stars battled back in the bottom of the ninth. Rogers and Hainley Statia produced back to back singles. Both advanced on a wild pitch from Matt Lollis(4-2).

D'Vontrey Richardson reached on an infield single which scored Rogers from third making it 4-3. Statia was thrown out at third base by the first baseman Malm.

Josh Prince tied the game in the ninth with two outs when he blooped a single into right field scoring Richardson.

Lollis was able to get Kentrail Davis to ground out to second base forcing extra innings.

In the top of the tenth, Motter and Seitzer opened up the inning with singles against RHP Greg Holle(0-1) Motter eventually scored on a wild pitch from Holle to give the Biscuits a 5-4 lead.

Jimmy Patterson nailed down a 1-2-3 ninth inning for his second save of the season for the Biscuits.

RHP Jacob Barnes took a no decision for the Stars as he pitched 5.2 shutout innings allowing just two hits.

Montgomery(4-2, 39-37) leads the series 1-0. Game two of the series will be Wednesday night. The Stars(3-3, 49-27) will have LHP Jed Bradley(1-2, 3.79) on the mound. Montgomery will turn to LHP Grayson Garvin(0-3, 4.35). The game can be heard with Steve Jarnicki starting at 6:15 pm CDT on 92.9 FM, 1450 AM and wtkiradio.com.



Southern League Stories from June 25, 2014


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

Other Recent Huntsville Stars Stories



Sports Statistics from the Stats Crew
OurSports Central