Thursday, August 9, 2018

Palm Beach Beat Lakeland 7-2: Brian O'Keefe Doubles Twice & Drives In Two Runs; Jesus Cruz Strikes Out Nine & Allows Two Runs Over Six Innings For The Win; Jacob Patterson Strikes Out Three Over Three Scoreless Innings For The Save

Individual Highlights:
Kramer Robertson started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  3-for-4 with one RBI, three runs, one hit by pitch, and two stolen bases.
Conner Capel started in right field and moved to center, batting second.  0-for-4 with one RBI, one walk, and two strikeouts.
Dylan Carlson started in left field and moved to right, batting third.  0-for-5 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Brian O'Keefe started at catcher and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with two doubles, two two-out RBIs, one intentional walk, and threw out one base runner.
Elehuris Montero started at third base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 at the plate.
Stefan Trosclair started at second base and moved to left field, batting seventh.  3-for-4 with one run.
Ryan McCarvel started as designated hitter and batted eighth.  3-for-4 with one two-out RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Jesus Cruz started and pitched six innings.   He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck nine out for the winning decision (4-0).  (p-s:87-56)(g/f:1-4)
Jacob Patterson entered in the seventh and pitched three innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out for the save (3).  (p-s:33-28)(g/f:3-3)

Rough Outing:
Scott Hurst started in centerfield and batted fifth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Boxscore
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