4/30/10

Legends errors help Sand Gnats win 6-3


The Savannah Sand Gnats scored six runs on four hits Thursday evening at Grayson Stadium. Lexington Legends committed five errors and their three pitchers had four wild pitches.
The first inning saw the Legends score their three runs on two singles and two doubles.
In the first inning, the Sand Gnats scored two runs: Pedro Zapata reached first on an error and Wilmer Flores hit his third home run of the season to left field.
Savannah scored their third run in the 5th without a hit when Pedro Zapata walked, reached third on two wild pitches and scored on an error.
In the 6th inning, the Gnats scored two runs without a hit on a walk, batter hit by pitch, wild pitch, a throwing error by the pitcher and a throwing error by the second baseman.
The final Gnat run was scored in the 8th, when Cesar Puello singled, reached third on a stolen base and an error and stole home.
Starting Sand Gnat pitcher, Jimmy Fuller, pitched 5 innings, gave up 3 runs on 7 hits. John Church(1-0) got the win pitching 2.2 innings and gave up 4 hits and no runs. Michael Powers earned the save pitching 1.1 innings allowed no hits and no runs with 1BB.
The 1,919 fans saw the Sand Gnats steal 6 bases.

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