'Gades Sweep Monsters
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY- The Hudson Valley Renegades used stellar pitching and took advantage of eight walks and four Vermont Lake Monsters errors in an 11-0 win Saturday night at Dutchess Stadium to complete a sweep of the three-game series. It was Hudson Valley's fourth win in a row as they
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY- The Hudson Valley Renegades used stellar pitching and took advantage of eight walks and four Vermont Lake Monsters errors in an 11-0 win Saturday night at Dutchess Stadium to complete a sweep of the three-game series. It was Hudson Valley's fourth win in a row as they scored the 11 runs on only six hits.
The Renegades got on the board in the first inning thanks to an unearned run. With runners at first and second with one out, catcher
Things stayed that way until the third when shortstop
More sloppy play from the Lake Monsters allowed Hudson Valley to add two more runs in the sixth without the benefit of a hit. Three walks and a fielding error did the trick as one of the walks from reliever
The bottom would fall out for Vermont in the seventh as the Renegades scored six runs on only two hits. There were two errors, three walks and a wild pitch in the frame. Of the six runs only two of them were earned. Third baseman
Brown finished the night 2-4 with an RBI and run scored. In addition to his homer, Frank also had a single and two runs scored. Vermont was held to only four hits on the night.
On the mound, the Renegades were led by starting pitcher Nick Padilla (1-1) who cruised to victory after allowing only two hits over five shutout innings. Reliever
The loss went to Reuss (0-1) who allowed two runs, one earned, on three hits in 3.2 innings.
The Renegades' six-game homestand continues tomorrow when they welcome the Connecticut Tigers to Dutchess Stadium. First-pitch is slated for 5:05. Southpaw