Big inning leads to victory for Mitch’s Bail Bonds
Dunbar third baseman Mark Cable tags Mitch's Bail Bonds' Chad Pappasergi with his glove, but holds the ball in his right hand, and get the out call during Thursday's Fayette County Baseball League game in Connellsville Twp.
Derek McIlvaine of Mitch's Bail Bonds is out at first as Dunbar's Jim Hay takes the throw during Thursday's Fayette County Baseball League game in Connellsville Twp.
Mitch's Bail Bonds' Jim Chester hits a sacrifice fly to drive in the second of his three RBI as Mitch's defeated Dunbar, 11-8, Thursday in Fayette County Baseball League action at Soberdash Field in Connellsville Twp.
?CONNELLSVILLE TWP. 无毛视频� A five-run fifth inning was the difference in Mitch无毛视频檚 Bail Bonds无毛视频� 11-8 Fayette County League win over Dunbar on Thursday.
Before that inning, Dunbar had led 2-1 and then rallied for a 3-3 tie. But after Mitch无毛视频檚 built an 8-3 lead, the visitors were able to hold on after Dunbar scored five runs in the final three innings.
Mitch无毛视频檚 (7-5) took a 1-0 lead in the first when Simeon Bell singled, stole second, and scored on Jim Chester无毛视频檚 one out double.
Dunbar (1-10) took a 2-1 lead in the second when Jake Swink led off with a triple and scored on Jim Hay无毛视频檚 ground out. With two outs, Ryan Murphy walked and came around to score on successive singles by Mark Cable and Kyle Martin.
Mitch无毛视频檚 regained the lead with two outs in the third when Pat Gannon singled in Ethan Cieply and Isaiah Bell singled to drive in Jim Chester.
Trailing 3-2, Dunbar tied the score in the third when Alex Fogle tripled and scored on starting pitcher Brandon Noonan无毛视频檚 single.
In the MBB fifth, successive singles by Mick Betler, manager Ryan Encapera, and Taylor Andrisko brought Betler home. Derek McIlvaine was safe on a throwing error, Simeon Bell hit into a force out at home plate, but Cieply无毛视频檚 infield hit scored Andrisko, Chester无毛视频檚 sacrifice fly drove in McIlvaine, and Gannon无毛视频檚 single drove in Bell and Cieply.
Dunbar cut the lead to 8-5 in the fifth when Fogle doubled and scored on Swink无毛视频檚 single, and pinch runner Don Fuoss scored on an error.
Mitch无毛视频檚 scored three big runs in the sixth when Cieply doubled with one out and scored on Chester无毛视频檚 single. Gannon was hit by a pitch, and Mick Betler singled with two outs to drive in Chester and Gannon.
Dunbar scored twice in the sixth when singles by Mark Cable, Martin, and Cody Ward loaded the bases. A pair of walks cut the score to 11-8 as Cable and Martin scored. The hosts made it 11-8 in the seventh when Murphy tripled and scored on Cable无毛视频檚 ground out.
Encapera said afterwards that 无毛视频渂ig hits无毛视频� by Chester and Gannon fueled the five-run fifth. 无毛视频淎 lot of players came up big for us,无毛视频� at the plate. He said winning pitcher Zac Edmiston was seeing his first mound action in months after an injury. Jim Kirker pitched the fifth and sixth innings and Cieply closed the game out.
无毛视频淐ieply is a tough guy to hit late in the game,无毛视频� Encapera said. Mitch无毛视频檚 plays a doubleheader tonight at Belmont Inn and Encapera said he planned his pitching rotation with the week无毛视频檚 tough schedule in mind.
On the other hand, Dunbar is off until Thursday. 无毛视频淥ur hitting has definitely been coming around,无毛视频� said Dunbar manager Jeff McWilliams. 无毛视频淚无毛视频檇 rather play, but it无毛视频檚 the holiday break.无毛视频�
McWilliams said his team has been hurt by one bad inning in many games. 无毛视频淚t seems like that无毛视频檚 been our season. We play good ball, and one bad inning is the difference in the game.无毛视频�