SAL1 Rome Emperors

Tough Day for the Braves, lose 12-2

Published on May 25, 2014 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Rome Emperors News Release


Rome, GA - The Greensboro Grasshoppers defeated the Rome Braves in the final game of the four game series on Sunday afternoon by a score of 12-2. Ryan Newell pitched six no hit innings while recording seven strike outs and two walks.

Greensboro got started early in the first with a run scoring double from Austin Dean for the 1-0 lead. The Grasshoppers added runs in the second on an RBI double by Javier Lopez, an RBI single by Dean, and a fielding error that plated Cody Keefer to make the score 4-0. RBI singles by Lopez and Justin Bohn and an RBI sacrifice fly by Felix Munoz in the fourth would give Greensboro four more runs making the score 8-0 and went on to win the game handily 12-2. It was a tough four game series for the Braves being out hit 67-30 and out scored 40-13.

Ryan Newell (4-4) picks up the win, Cody Crabaugh (1) gets his first save, and Daniel Cordero (1-1) gets the loss.

The Rome Braves open a three game series against the West Virginia Power tomorrow at 7 p.m. Kids eat free on Monday nights. For information contact the Rome Braves at 706-378-5144 or log onto www.romebraves.com.

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