Baseball Preview: Livermore Cowboys vs. Dublin Gaels
Livermore is 2-8 against Dublin since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Livermore Cowboys will stay at home for another game and welcome the Dublin Gaels at 4:00 p.m. The last five games Livermore has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, it was close, but Livermore sidestepped Northgate for a 7-6 victory.
Ryan Kohn tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Zach Bickerton was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Lee, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Dublin can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They never let Colusa onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dublin.
Dublin also got a great performance from Desi Lopez as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Metz, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Brendan Moddelmog was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
Livermore has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Dublin, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Livermore was able to grind out a solid victory over Dublin in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 10-5. Will Livermore repeat their success, or does Dublin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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