Grayson Stadium

Grayson Stadium
Historic Grayson Stadium

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Gnats Shutout GreenJackets 2-0


The third game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Augusta GreenJackets was played in front of 1,111 fans Wednesday evening at Grayson Stadium.

Savannah pitching of Fraser and Hebert was noteworthy,combined to allowed Augusta only 4 hits, no runs and struck out 9 batters.

Gnats scored in the second inning: cBlake Forsythe singled and dhAlbert Cordero singled. A ground out sent Forsythe to third and he scored when 1bJoe Bonfe grounded into a force out. In the 5th inning, Savannah scored their final run. 3bAderline Rodriquez hit a double. Bonfe singled moving Rodriquez to third. 2b Jet Butler singled to drive in Rodriquez.

Savannah had 6 hits for the game. Cordero, who had the only multiple hits for the game, was 2-for-3

Winning pitcher for the Gnats, Ryan Fraser,(7-7) pitched 5 shutout innings, allowed only 3 hits, 2BB and struck out 5. Earning his first save, Michael Hebert, pitched 4 shutout innings, allowed 1 hit, 1BB, and struck out 4.

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