Yuma Stays Hot

June 9, 2007 - Golden Baseball League (GBL)
Yuma Scorpions News Release


The Yuma Scorpions continued their assault on the Orange County pitching staff by taking the second game of the series 10-4.

The Yuma Scorpions scored ten runs off Flyers starter Jamie Douglass in the first five innings to clinch the opening series of the 2007 season in Yuma Friday night.

Niklas Crouch slammed a three-run homerun to centerfield to cap a six-run 4th inning that put the Flyers away.

The Flyers did have a two-run rally in the 3rd inning to tie the game at 2-2. Peanut Williams tied the game with an RBI single.

Bret Levier and Rich Pohle were the hitting stars for Orange County. Levier went 4-4 and Pohle hit an opposite field two-run homerun in the 8th inning.

Four Flyers relievers combined to throw four scoreless innings after Douglass was knocked out of the game.

Michael Goss scored three times for the Scorpions, but was removed from the game in the 7th inning after being hit with a pitch on his lower arm.

SP Chris Langlois pitched into the 8th inning for Yuma to earn the victory.

The Orange County Flyers will turn to Jon Grijalva Saturday night to try and win their first game of 2007. You can listen to all the action on KWRM 1370 AM or orangecountyflyers.com.



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