7/19/14

Savannah Sand Gnats 5 Lexington Legends 1

fans Friday evening at Grayson Stadium.
Savannah starter, Robert Gsellman, was sharp with good control, pitching 6.2 innings, allowed only 1 run on 6 hits, walked 1 batter and struck out 10. It was his birthday and he improved his record to 8-4 with the win.
Savannah out hit Lexington 12-8 and won 5-1.
It was a good start of the second inning for Savannah, as 3 concetuive singles by Nelfi Zapata,3b Jorge Rivero,2b, and Victor Cruzado,rf loaded the bases. Back to back sacrifice flies by catcher Colton Plaia and Patrick Biondi,lf scored 2 runs.
Lexington scored their run in the 3rd inning. Frank Schwindel,1b walked, advanced to second on a single by Mauricio Ramos,3b and scored on a single by Elier Hernandes,cf.
In the 3rd inning for Savannah, Zapata doubled and scored on a single by Rivero.
Savannah scored their 4th run in the 4th inning when Biondi reached first on a bunt, went to second on a sac bunt, and scored on a hit by Champ Stuart,cf.
The final run for Savannah was scored in the 8th inning.
Five Sand Gnat players had 2 hits each. First baseman Matt Overste  singled in the 5th to extend his hitting streak to 18 games.
Savannah pitching:            IP.    Runs.    Hits.    K.   BB
Robert Gsellman(W,8-4).  6.2.     1.          6.      10.    1
Dawrin Frias.                     1.1.     0.          0.       2.     0
Hunter Carnevale.              1.0.     0.          2.       0.     1
Game two of the series starts at 6:05pm Saturday at Grayson Stadium.

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