Yamamoto leads Jupiter to 41st and final victory of first half
Jupiter finished the first half of the 2018 Florida State League season with a shutout over Florida, which marked its Florida State League high 41st win of the season Wednesday night.Jordan Yamamoto was dominant for the Hammerheads. Yamamoto pitched seven innings, allowing only two hits and setting a Hammerheads franchise
Jupiter finished the first half of the 2018 Florida State League season with a shutout over Florida, which marked its Florida State League high 41st win of the season Wednesday night.
More impressive was his control. He threw a total of 89 pitches with 64 of them being strikes.
Over his last three starts, the Hawaiian native has allowed just two runs in 16 innings while striking out 22 and walking just three.
In his five starts this season, the Hammerheads are 4-1.
Offensively, Jupiter was led by first baseman
Despite the Florida State League high 41 wins, Jupiter did not clinch a spot in the playoffs. The Hammerheads look to start the second half strong on Thursday when they travel to Tampa with the hopes of winning the second half and clinching a spot in the 2018 Florida State League playoffs.