Baseball Recap: Downtown Doral Dolphins vs. North Miami Beach Chargers
Downtown Doral can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the North Miami Beach Chargers.
Jheroiny Borbon and Fernando Quinones made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Borbon tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Meanwhile, Quinones pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Borbon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Borbon scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Quinones went 1-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Pablo Contreras was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On North Miami Beach's side, Franklin Rivera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, North Miami Beach saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Jenkins, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Downtown Doral's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-16. As for North Miami Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Downtown Doral will be playing at home against Miami at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Miami Beach, they will head out on the road to face off against Forest Hill at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Miami Beach is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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