Mets Fall Short in Sweep Bid
Kingsport, TN - The Burlington Royals were able to avoid the sweep by defeating the Kingsport Mets 4-2 on Sunday afternoon at Hunter Wright Stadium.A trio of Royals hurlers picked up three effective innings apiece, with Drew Parrish picking up the win and Jonah Dipoto picking up his first professional
Kingsport, TN - The Burlington Royals were able to avoid the sweep by defeating the Kingsport Mets 4-2 on Sunday afternoon at Hunter Wright Stadium.
A trio of Royals hurlers picked up three effective innings apiece, with Drew Parrish picking up the win and
The Mets were able to pick up an early advantage thanks to a two-run third inning, with the big blow coming off the bat of
Regnault was able to lash a two-out, two-run double to the wall in left to plate
Burlington would bounce back off the Kingsport bullpen, scoring a run in the sixth to on a sacrifice fly before taking the lead in the seventh on a two-run single by
Garcia finished with three RBIs in the win for Burlington.
Kingsport's main bright spot came in the form of Francisco Alvarez, who extended his hitting streak to 15 with a 2-4 day.
The home stand continues for Kingsport with a crucial three-game set against the Elizabethton Twins. Tomorrow night is Family Night at Hunter Wright, presented by Goodwill, with first pitch set for 6:30.
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