Grayson Stadium

Grayson Stadium
Historic Grayson Stadium

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Savannah 2 Greensboro 1

The Savannah Sand Gnats and the Greensboro Grasshoppers played their first game of the series Tuesday evening in front of 892 fans at Grayson Stadium. Fans saw great pitching.  Savannah rallied in the bottom of the 11th inning to win the game 2-1.
In the 4th inning, Sand Gnats scored their first run when cCam Maron, walked, advanced to second on a wild pitch, and scored on error on a ground ball. The winning run was scored in the 11th inning. cfGilbert Gomez walked and advanced to second on a sac bunt by Maron. 3bDustin Lawley singled to drive in the winning run.
The Grasshoppers scored their run in the first inning. 2bAustin Barnes doubled and scored on a double by cWilfredo Gimenez.
Reliable starting Savannah pitcher, Jacob DeGrom went 7 innings, allowed 1 run on 5 hits, 2BB, and struck out 5. Estarlin Morel pitched 1 inning, allowed 1 hit and struck out 1. T. J. Chism( who has 16 saves for the season) pitched  2 innings, allowed 2 hits and struck out 2. Winning pitcher, Chasen Bradford(3-4) pitched the final inning and struck out 2.
Tomorrow the Sand Gnats and the Grasshoppers will play a  double header starting  at 5:30 at Grayson Stadium.

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