August 11th
Evansville, IN - The Gateway Grizzlies plated 17 runs, taking the third
game of the series by a final of 17-7. Gateway struck early, scoring a
run in the top of the 1st and added five more in the 3rd to take a 6-0
through three innings. Evansville got on the board in the bottom of the
4th when Kyle Smith drove in Ryan Rachal on a fielder's choice RBI. The
Grizzlies bats remained hot throughout the ballgame as they added a run in
5th and the 6th before putting the game out of reach with six runs in the
top of the 7th. Evansville would score two runs in the bottom of the 7th
with one coming via an RBI single off the bat of Mike Spry, the other when
Ryan Sickles scored on a double play ball up the middle. Tom Pennino
homered for the second time this season driving in Matt Reynolds as the
Otters put up two more runs in the 8th. Gateway scored three in the top
of the 9th with Evansville adding two of their own in the bottom of the
inning, rounding out the scoring. The Otters will host the Gateway
Grizzlies for the final game of an eight game home stand tomorrow night at
6:05.

Jason Troop
Radio Broadcaster
Evansville Otters Baseball
2006 Frontier League Champions
Phone: 336.655.1447 (Cell)
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