Two Pitchers Work Together as Hamilton Generals Shuts Out Rockport Townies
Hamilton Generals defeated Rockport Townies 7-0 on Sunday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Phil Durgin struck out Kyle Nelson to finish off the game. Hamilton Generals secured the victory thanks to six runs in the fourth inning. Harrison O'Brien, Keegan O’Shea, Ian Coffey, and Will Frain each had RBIs in the frame.
Hamilton Generals got things started in the first inning when Frain doubled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run. Hamilton Generals put up six runs in the fourth inning. Hamilton Generals big bats were led by O'Brien, O’Shea, Coffey, and Frain, all driving in runs in the frame.
A single by Jameson Kamm in the third inning was a positive for Rockport Townies.
Durgin earned the win for Hamilton Generals. The righthander went five innings, allowing zero runs on one hit, striking out nine and walking one. Frew Rowen took the loss for Rockport Townies. The pitcher allowed seven hits and six runs over three and a third innings, striking out one.
Carter Coffey started the game for Hamilton Generals. The hurler lasted two innings, allowing zero hits and zero runs while striking out one and walking one. Hamilton Generals smacked one home run on the day. Coffey put one out in the fourth inning. Hamilton Generals tallied eight hits in the game. Coffey and Frain each had multiple hits for Hamilton Generals. Frain and Coffey each collected two hits to lead Hamilton Generals. Kamm went 1-for-3 at the plate to lead Rockport Townies in hits.