Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Game Recap - Bandits Lose Close Game in Quamba 8-6

The St. Croix River Bandits (0-1) started out hot in Quamba Friday night, taking an early 6-1 lead in the top of the fourth inning. Starting pitcher, Jim Rochford, threw a good three innings giving up only 1 run until his control derailed. Rochford ended up walking 4 batters in the next 1 1/3 innings before being lifted for relief pitcher Mike Leahy, leaving the game with the Bandits leading 6-4. The Quamba Cubs (1-0) were able to chip away at the Bandits lead for the next 4 innings with some untimely errors, scoring 3 unearned runs. The Bandits swatted the ball for 15 hits in the game, but could not manage to get a rally going in the late innings.

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Highlights:
Jordan Martell---3/5 1 RBI First Bandits Hit
Steve Siqueiros---2/3 2 Runs
Jesse Hartel------2/4 3 RBI
Sean Weinberg---2/3 First Bandits Run Scored

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