Pinellas Park is 0-10 against Seminole since April of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. Pinellas Park will host Seminole at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Pinellas Park has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Pinellas Park turned things around against Hollins on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Royals, sneaking past 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since April 10, 2024.
Nathan Timpe
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Nathan Timpe was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Graham Matus, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Seminole beat Anclote 9-6 on Thursday. The Warhawks haven't had any issues with the Sharks recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Mack McGinnis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. McGinnis was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Corbin Williamson looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on JJ Baysinger, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Shane Stalbird, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Seminole always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Anclote only posted an OBP of .406.
Pinellas Park's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Seminole, their win bumped their record up to 12-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Pinellas Park has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Seminole struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.2 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Pinellas Park suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Seminole when the teams last played back in February. Will Pinellas Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
