Biscuits Win in Rain-Shortened Series Finale
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Montgomery Biscuits (44-31, 6-0) won the series finale against the Rocket City Trash Pandas (24-50, 0-6), 6-5, in a rain-shortened game on Sunday evening. It was a hot start for both teams in the afternoon clash. Rocket City opened up the game with a two-run homer
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Montgomery Biscuits (44-31, 6-0) won the series finale against the Rocket City Trash Pandas (24-50, 0-6), 6-5, in a rain-shortened game on Sunday evening.
It was a hot start for both teams in the afternoon clash. Rocket City opened up the game with a two-run homer to take the lead. Four straight singles from Montgomery helped to match and raise the Trash Pandas with a 3-2 Montgomery lead after an inning.
After Rocket City had tied things up again, Will Simpson doubled to give Montgomery momentum. He would make it around to give Montgomery the lead once again. Simpson finished the game going 3-for-4, with two runs and one RBI.
As the weather approached, both teams showed urgency. A combined four runs scored in the eighth between both teams. A string of walks helped put runners on base for Montgomery. Brock Jones’ sacrifice fly helped Gregory Barrios to score
With weather in the area the remainder of the night, the game was called off with less than an inning to go. The score reverted back to the end of the eighth inning, and Montgomery won the game 6-5.
Duncan Davitt pitched five innings, accounting for nine strikeouts over his tenure. Jack Hartman pitched a scoreless two innings and recorded two strikeouts.
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