Grayson Stadium

Grayson Stadium
Historic Grayson Stadium

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Savannah 7 Rome 0

The third game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Rome Braves was played in front of 3,077 fans Saturday evening at Grayson Stadium. Strong Savannah pitching limited Rome to 2 hits for the game and Savannah won the game 7-0.
Starting Savannah pitcher Jimmy Fuller was stellar pitching 6 shut out innings and allowed only 1 hit, walked 2 and struck out 4. His curve ball baffled the Rome hitters and he won the game and improved his record to (3-2).
For the game , Savannah collected 13 hits. Getting 2 hits each for the game:Gilbert Gomez, Cam Maron, Brian Harrison, and Charley Thurber. Almost getting the cycle, Dustin Lawley was 3-for-5, starting out with a triple, double and a single. His last at bat last night was a home run so he did have a cycle in the last  two games combined.
Allowing the second hit of the game for Rome, reliever Carlos Vasquez, was equally effective, pitching 2 innings and struck out 2. . Pitching the 9th inning, Chasen Bradford faced 3 batters and struck out 1.
The final game of the four game series will be played Sunday afternoon at 2:05pm at Grayson Stadium.

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