Grayson Stadium

Grayson Stadium
Historic Grayson Stadium

Friday, May 6, 2011

Rome Braves 2 Savannah Sand Gnats 0


The first game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Rome Braves was played Thursday evening at Grayson Stadium. The Braves won the game, 2-0.

Rome scored their first run in the 8th inning:2bMatt Lipka singled. 1bBarrett Kleinneckt reached first base on an error. ssEdward Salcedo walked to load the bases. lfRobert Heffilnger hit a sac fly to center to score Lipka. Rome scored their second run in the 9th on a throwing error.

The Sand Gnats had five hits for the game. lfAlonso Harris was 2-for-3.

Starting Savannah pitcher, Greg Peavey was sharpe, pitching 6 shutout innings, struck out 6 and allowed only 3 hits. Reliver Gabriel Zavalla(0-3) took the loss, pitched 1 inning, allowed 1 run on 2 hits and struck out 1. Josh Edgin pitched the last two innings, allowed 1 run on 1 hit and struck out one.

The announced attendance was 2,651.

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