Wednesday, June 27, 2018

GCL: Mets Beat Cardinals 8-5: Brandon Benson Hits A Two-Run Homer; Terry Fuller Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Francisco Justo Strikes Out Three Over Two Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Raffy Ozuna started at third base and batted second.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI, one walk, and three strikeouts.
Ivan Herrera started at catcher and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, and one walk.
Brandon Benson entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, and one run.
Terry Fuller started in left field and batted sixth.  2-for-5 with one home run, one two-out RBI, two runs, one stolen base, two strikeouts, and one outfield assist.
Andrew Warner started at first base and batted seventh.  3-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one strikeout.
Joe Freiday entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Cole Kreuter started at second base and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Connor Coward entered in the fifth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-0)
Francisco Justo entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out.  (g/f:0-2)
Chris Hunt entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Mateo Gil started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one walk, two strikeouts, and one missed catcher error.
John Nogowski started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  0-for-2 at the plate.
Victor Garca started in right field and batted sixth.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts.
William Jimenez started in centerfield and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Wilfredo Pereira started and pitched 4.1 innings.  He allowed 11 hits, eight runs (seven earned), one home run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out for the losing decision (1-1).  (g/f:2-3)

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