PANTHER JV BASEBALL TOPPED BY SUFFOLK C.C.-AMMERMAN
APRIL 22, 2008
OLD WESTBURY, N.Y.-The SUNY College at Old Westbury JV Baseball team lost a 14-4 decision at the Jackie Robinson Athletic Complex to Suffolk Community College-Ammerman on Tuesday evening. Old Westbury drops to 1-8 overall while Suffolk-Ammerman improves to 25-9-1.
Panthers at the plate: Chris St. George (2-for-4, SB) was the lone Panther to register multiple hits. St. George clubbed a triple to go along with a single before scoring two runs. Anthony Fernandez (1-for-4, 2 SB), Christian Martinez (0-for-3, 2 SB) each scored one run while Martinez drove in one. Ivan Tineo (1-for-3, SB) and Matt Kelly (1-for-3) each drove in one run.
Panthers on the mound: Joshua Burgos suffered the loss after pitching five and two third innings. Burgos gave up three earned runs (7 runs) on 11 hits to go with two strikeouts and two walks. Jake Tauber came in for two thirds of an inning of relief work and surrendered five runs (1 earned) on six hits. Jorge Hiraldo closed out the final two and two third innings of which he gave up one earned run (2 runs) on three hits. Hiraldo struck out five and walked two.
Game notes: Old Westbury was out-hit 20-5, including 6-1 in the extra base hit department. On the base path, Old Westbury stranded eight Panthers and stole six bases while Suffolk-Ammerman left 13 on base and stole three bases. In the field, Old Westbury had three errors and Suffolk-Ammerman had one. On the mound, Old Westbury struck out seven and walked four as Suffolk-Ammerman had nine strikeouts and walked six.
Old Westbury returns to the diamond on Friday, April 25th to host Genessee Community College. First pitch is slated for 7:00 p.m. For more information about the Old Westbury Panthers, or to follow your favorite Panther sports and events, log onto http://www.oldwestburypanthers.com/.