Spectacles Lose Game After DC Whitecaps Score In Seventh
Sunday's game against DC Whitecaps was a heartbreaker for Southbridge Spectacles, as they lost the lead late in a 9-5 defeat. The game was tied at five with The Whitecaps batting in the top of the seventh when an error scored one run for Laid Back Competitive Baseball League DC Whitecaps.
In the second inning, Southbridge Spectacles got their offense started. Bill King's sac fly scored one run for Southbridge Spectacles.
Southbridge Spectacles knotted the game up at five in the bottom of the sixth inning. Jacup Roberts hit into a fielder's choice, scoring one run.
After The Whitecaps scored one run in the top of the third, Southbridge Spectacles answered with one of their own. DC scored when Spenser Raphaelson singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run. Southbridge Spectacles then answered when Matt Higgins tripled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Matt Vertucci got the start for The DC Whitecaps. He allowed two hits and four runs over four and a third innings, striking out two.
King was on the pitcher's mound for Southbridge Spectacles. He surrendered five runs on eight hits over five and two-thirds innings, striking out ten and walking zero. Cam Scotia threw one and one-third innings out of the bullpen.
Roberts, Scotia, Higgins, and Nick LaBonte each managed one hit to lead Southbridge Spectacles.
The DC Whitecaps tallied 12 hits in the game. Matt Milano and Vertucci each managed multiple hits for DC Whitecaps.
| BOX SCORE |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
R |
H |
E |
| D.C. Whitecaps |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
9 |
15 |
0 |
| Southbridge Spectacles |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
Date: July 14, 2019
Time: 11:30am
Venue: North Brookfield High School
| D.C. Whitecaps |
| Hitters |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
K |
| Nick Clark |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Sean Clark |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Jim Hanna |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| John Hinsley |
3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
| Matt Milano |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Luke Murray |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Jay O'Brien |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Matt Vertucci |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Totals |
25 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
0 |
9 |
2B: Murray
|
|
|
| Southbridge Spectacles |
| Hitters |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
K |
| Eric Proulx |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Matt LaBonte |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Matt Higgins |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Sean Lavallee |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Andrew Richards |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Bill King |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Nick LaBonte |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Juan Maldonado |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Cam Scotia |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Dr. Ryan Poulin |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Angel Rosario |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| Totals |
22 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
3B: Higgins
SF: King
|
|
| D.C. Whitecaps |
| Pitchers |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
PT |
| --- No Statistics Entered --- |
|
|
| Southbridge Spectacles |
| Pitchers |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
PT |
| --- No Statistics Entered --- |
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