Yard Goats Jettison Fisher Cats
Hartford- Omar Carrizales was not in the original starting line-up Monday night for the Hartford Yard Goats, but the late edition to replace Max White turned out to be an integral part of the Yard Goats 5-0 win over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Carrizales led an 11-hit attack going 4-for-4
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Meanwhile, four pitchers combined for Hartford's fourth shut out of the season and its second at Dunkin' Donuts Park. Troy Nieman, came away with his first Eastern League victory and the Yard Goats extended their winning streak to three games.
Carrizales opened the last of the first inning with a drag bunt single and eventually scored the only run the Yard Goats would need on a double steal.
Making his first start of the season, Konnor Wade hurled 4 2/3 scoreless innings, before being lifted for Nieman with a runner at first base.
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Game two of the series is Tuesday night at 7:05. RH