Baseball Preview: Greenfield Bruins vs. Stevenson Pirates
The Greenfield Bruins will be playing at home against the Stevenson Pirates at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greenfield will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Greenfield can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Stevenson as Greenfield made off with an 8-1 win.
Manny Gutierrez made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Gutierrez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gutierrez was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Malcolm Bautista was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Frankie Hernandez, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Greenfield is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Stevenson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-8.
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