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Sooners and Pelham Canadians Split DH

Posted by Jeff Lockhart on May 28 2016 at 05:00PM PDT
 

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Visiting Battery: Justin Brewer, Sheldon MacDonald (8,L) and Sean Ferguson

Home Battery: Brandon MacKinnon, Kyle Donovan (7), Brett MacInnis (8,W) and Shawn Walsh

Visiting Highlights

Josh Forrest: double, two singles; Ken Long: two singles; Sean Ferguson: two singles

Home Highlights

Connor Sullivan: triple, two singles, RBI; Jake Pelham: two singles, 3RBI; Greg MacKinnon: two singles

The Halifax Pelham Molson Canadians came from behind and scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to earn a 4-3 win over the Sydney Sooners in game one of a twinbill on Saturday afternoon at the Mainland Common.  Sydney pushed a run across in the top of the ninth and took a 3-2 lead into the bottom half.  Jake Pelham stroked a walkoff two-run single making a winner of rookie southpaw Brett MacInnins who came on in relief in the eighth.  Former Halifax righthander, Sheldon MacDonald suffered the loss in relief of Justin Brewer.

 

 

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Visiting Battery: Reilly O'Rourke(W) and Jordan Sampson

Home Battery: Jordan Pelham(L), Brett MacInnis (8), Kyle Donovan (8) and Greg MacKinnon

Visiting Highlights

Paul MacLean: two singles, RBI; Justin Brewer: single, RBI; Cory Christie: single, RBI

Home Highlights

Josh Pelham: single; Steve Murphy: single

Right-hander, Reilly O'Rourke carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning when Steve Murphy broke it up with a solid single leading to the only Halifax run of the evening.  Halifax right-hander, Jordan Pelham matched his opposite number pitch for pitch as he carried a shutout into the eighth inning before tiring and allowing a leadoff walk, stolen base and an RBI single by Justin Brewer.  Lefthander, Brett MacInnis entered and gave up a walk to Phil Brown before the veteran Cory Christie lofted a sacrifice fly to put the Sooners up a run.  Paul MacLean finished the scoring with an RBI single making a winner of O'Rourke who allowed only a pair of singles.  First pitch in the rubber game of this weekend series is scheduled for 1:00pm pm Sunday.

 

 

 

 

 

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