Sunday, July 1, 2018

GCL: Cardinals Beat Nationals 2-0: Brian Pirela Strikes Out Four Over Seven Scoreless Innings; Francisco Justo Strikes Out One Over Two Hitless/Scoreless Innings For The Save; Andrew Warner Singles, Doubles, & Drives In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Andrew Warner started at first base and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Liam Sabino started in left field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and one strikeout.
Victor Garcia started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI and one strikeout.
Brian Pirela started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck four out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:5-6)
Francisco Justo entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (1).  (g/f:4-0)

Rough Outing:
Brandon Benson started as designated hitter and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Ivan Herrera started at catcher and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Raffy Ozuna started at third base and batted seventh.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.
William Jimenez started in centerfield and batted eighth.  0-for-2 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Kevin Vargas started at shortstop and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in two double plays.

Boxscore
Richmond Times Dispatch Post Game

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