While Steinbrenner put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Robinson. The Steinbrenner Warriors came out on top against the Robinson Knights by a score of 5-0. That's more bragging rights for Steinbrenner, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Jorge Romero was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Romero has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Romero was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cayden Hessemyer, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Robinson's side, they got a good showing from Santiago Rojas, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
Steinbrenner has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Robinson, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Steinbrenner is on the road again on Wednesday to play Land O' Lakes at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Land O' Lakes: 2.3, Steinbrenner: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Robinson, they will head out on the road to take on Plant City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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