Game two of the series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Rome Braves was played in front of 2,332 fans Saturday at Grayson Stadium.
Fans saw a great game and an exciting finish with Rome tying the game at 3-3 in their 9th inning and Savannah scoring in the bottom of the 9th to win 4-3.
Rome took a 2-0 lead in the 3rd inning. Gerald Chin,2b reached first on an infield hit and scored when Connor Oliver,cf doubled. The switch hitting catcher, Victor Caratini, singled to drive in Chin.
Savannah scored three runs in the 5th inning. Matt Oberste,dh singled and went to second on a wild pitch. Cole Frenzel,3b singled. Jorge Rivero,2b drove in the first run with a single. Yeixon Ruiz,ss singled to drive in 2runs.
In the 9th inning, Rome scored a run to tie the game at 3-3
Leading off the 9th inning for Savannah, Champ Stuart,cf walked. The next better, Dominic Smith,1b reached first base on a perfectly executed drag bunt between the pitcher and first baseman. Oberste advanced both runners with a sac bunt. Frenzel was intentionally walked to load the bases. Rivero laced a line drive to center field to drive in Stuart with the winning run.
Savannah pitching: IP. Runs. Hits. K. BB
Chris Flexen. 6.1. 2. 7. 3. 3
Dawrin Frias 0.2. 0. 0. 0. 1
Bret Mitchell. 1.0. 0. 2. 1. 0
Hunter Carnevale (W,3-0). 1.0. 1. 1. 1. 2
Game three of the series starts at 2:05pm Sunday at Grayson Stadium.
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