The Final game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Lexington Legends started Tuesday morning(11:00am) at Grayson stadium and finished in the afternoon drizzle. Savannah pitchers shutout Lexington and only allowed 4 hits to win the game 2-0 and sweep the four game series. Gnats have won 6 straight games.
Savannah scored both of their runs in the 6th inning. ssLuis Nieves walked and stole second. lfAlonso Harris on a 3-2 count hit a drive over the center fielders head for a triple to score Nieves. A single by rfRaferal Fernandez scored Harris.
Savannah had 6 hits for the game. 1b Jet Butler was 1-for-3. cJuan Torres was 1-for-3. Harris was 1-for-3 with a triple, 1 run scored and 1 RBI. Fernandez was 2-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Starting Sand Gnat starter Angel Cuan was stellar winning the game and improving his record to (9-1). He pitched 6 shutout innings, allowed only 1 hit, no walks, and struck out 9. Reliever Adam Kolarek was impressive earning his 4th save pitching 3 shutout innings, no BB, 3 hits, and struck out 2.