Steinbrenner owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Bloomingdale Bulls 1-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Steinbrenner also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Jorge Romero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cayden Hessemyer, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
On Bloomingdale's side, Drew Williams was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Bloomingdale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Hinson, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Steinbrenner's victory bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Bloomingdale, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 13-9.
Steinbrenner will take on Riverview at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Steinbrenner has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Bloomingdale, they will head out on the road to face off against Alonso at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bloomingdale's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Alonso's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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