Baseball Preview: Union Mine Diamondbacks vs. Galt Warriors
After seven games on the road, Union Mine is heading back home. They will take on the Galt Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Union Mine scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Galt 15-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Union Mine considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Andrew Schurmann was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Schurmann has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Schurmann was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Max Esteve was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Matt Manfredi, who scored four runs while going 2-for-4.
Union Mine's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8. As for Galt, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
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