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Savannah Drops Second Game In A Row To Augusta

By Former Writers

July 10, 2014 No comments

Frenzel was 1-for- 3 with a double
Frenzel was 1-for- 3 with a double

The final game of the three game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Augusta GreenJacket was played in front of 1,543 fans Wednesday at Grayson Stadium.

Augusta out hit Savannah 10-5 and won 7-1.

In the third inning, Augusta scored three runs when Tyler Horan led off the inning with a home run over the right-center field fence, his 12th of the year. Jeremy Sy then walked and stole second base and Eric Sim hit his third home run of the season over the left field fence to give Augusta a 3-0 lead.

Leading off the 3rd inning for Augusta’s Chris Lofton singled and scored when catcher Ty Ross doubled.

The only run scored for Savannah occurred in the 3rd inning. Victor Cruzado walked and went to second on a wild pitch. Catcher Jeff Glenn then walked and Patrick Biondi singled to load the bases. A ground out by shortstop Yeixon Ruiz scored Cruzado.

Augusta added a run in the 6th inning and two runs in the 8th inning.

For Savannah, Cole Frenzel was 1-for-3 with a double. Matt Oberste singled in the 8th inning to extend his hitting streak to 12 straight games.

SAVANNAH PITCHERS IP R H K BB
Logan Taylor (L, 0-1) 5.2 5 5 6 4
Hunter Carnevale 1.1 0 1 0 0
John Mincone 2 2 4 1 1

The first game of the four game series with the Charleston RiverDogs starts at 7:05 pm Thursday at Grayson Stadium. 

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