Hamilton Generals Victorious Thanks to Seventh Inning Boost
Hamilton Generals scored nine runs in the seventh on its way to a 13-3 victory over TBD on Thursday. Neil Simmons, Chris Huggett, Ryan Hutchinson, Harrison O'Brien, Tobin Goldfield, and Carter Coffey powered the big inning with RBIs.
Hamilton Generals got things moving in the first inning, when Nick Freni grounded out, scoring two runs.
Hamilton Generals tallied nine runs in the seventh inning. Hamilton Generals offense in the inning was led by Simmons, Huggett, Hutchinson, O'Brien, Goldfield, and Coffey, all driving in runs in the frame.
Paul Horgan was the winning pitcher for Hamilton Generals. The bulldog lasted five and two-thirds innings, allowing one hit and three runs while striking out eight. Jake Lanciani and Huggett entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.
#20 took the loss for Ipswich, surrendering ten runs on nine hits over five and a third innings, striking out one and walking one. Hamilton Generals racked up 13 hits on the day. Simmons, O'Brien, and Keegan O’Shea each racked up multiple hits for Hamilton Generals. Simmons went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Hamilton Generals in hits. Hamilton Generals was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Freni made the most plays with ten.
