St. Petersburg has gone 8-2 against Pinellas Park recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. St. Petersburg will welcome Pinellas Park at 4:00 p.m. St. Petersburg knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Pinellas Park likes a good challenge.
St. Petersburg not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 13th. Everything went their way against Lakewood as St. Petersburg made off with a 13-3 victory. The win continues a trend for the Green Devils in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won seven in a row.
Owen Landers looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in February.
David Di Angelo
| 03/25/25 vs Lakewood | 3 |
| 03/21/25 vs Prospect | 1 |
| 03/21/25 vs Buffalo Grove | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs South Fayette | 1 |
| 03/14/25 @ Dunedin | 1 |
At the plate, St. Petersburg let Brody Nelson and David Di Angelo run wild. Nelson scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Di Angelo scored three runs while going 2-for-5. Those three runs gave Di Angelo a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Leo Smith, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
St. Petersburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 10.6.
Meanwhile, Pinellas Park didn't have quite enough to beat Seminole on Tuesday and fell 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Patriots have suffered against the Warhawks since April 5, 2019.
Dean Ross made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Pinellas Park is 3-1 when Ross posts two or more runs, but 3-10 otherwise. Daunte Dixon was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
St. Petersburg's victory bumped their record up to 7-9-1. As for Pinellas Park, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
St. Petersburg suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Pinellas Park in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will St. Petersburg have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
