Angels win in Bronco Major, Mustang play
Down 7-5 heading into their final at-bat, the second place Angels
erupted for eight runs and went on to defeat Dodgers, 13-5, in Bronco
Major Division action.
Les Obie, Jon Muto, Alex Artinger, Trent Burns-Stickney and Jared
Vaughan all had singles during that final inning, and Jared Musacchio
laid down a perfect bunt, which scored two runs. Jon Birt capped the
inning with a triple.
In other games:
MUSTANG DIVISION
Angels 6, Diamondbacks 5
Eddie Pinela delivered a two-RBI double in the final inning as the
Angels wiped out a 5-4 deficit to post their sixth victory in seven
games. Pinela now has five doubles, two triples and two home runs on the
season. Abdon Ortega pitched three solid innings for the Angels, striking
out eight.
PONY MINOR DIVISION
Marlins 12, Dodgers 7
Marc Chapman hit a two-RBI single and Daniel Rodgers threw four
scoreless innings to lead the Marlins.
Padres 5, Dodgers 4
The Dodgers took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the fifth inning before
the Padres rallied to tie the score at 2-2. They then took the lead for
good at 5-2 on RBIs from Tim Golden, Erick Koon and Chad Blauer. The
Dodgers rallied for two more runs in the seventh inning behind the
hitting of Brandon Cooke and Rusty Nelson, but came up a run short.
Golden and Justin Ballew each finished with two hits to lead the Padres.
Matt Salhus had two hits for the Dodgers.
Dodger pitcher Valle Fluss held the Padres scoreless for the first 4
2/3 innings. Padres’ starter Rory Jones limited the Dodgers to one hit
and an unearned run in three innings, while striking out five. Blauer
closed for the Pirates, getting the win (he’s 4-0) and allowing one
earned run.
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