BANTAM > A’s Top Expos 11-9


IN A SEESAW AFFAIR, THE ATHLETICS PREVAIL OVER THE EXPOS FOR THE SWEET VICTORY AT DOMINICO FIELD

Top to bottom: A's pitchers Ben (4) and Jerome (3) combined to limit the Expos offense to three runs in their 11-9 victory at Dominico Field.

Top to bottom: A’s pitchers Ben (4) and Jerome (3) combined to limit the Expos offense to three runs in their 11-9 victory at Dominico Field.

Game Post composed with file from Peter Goddard.

Under a blanket of picturesque blue skies, the A’s prevailed 11-9 over the Expos in 3 ½ innings of Bantam Division action this afternoon at Dominico Field at Christie Pits.

Here are the highlights:

  • In a back and forth battle, the homeside A’s prevailed 11-9 based on a strong cast of pitching as well as timely defense, including a inning ending bases loaded double play in the bottom of the second.
  • A’s pitchers Ben (4) and Jerome (3) combined to limit the Expos offense to three runs during the proceedings.
  • Both teams were aggressive on the basepaths, while the A’s had the edge in hitting.
  • For the Expos, Keegan (12) had a strong defensive game, leading his team from behind the plate, and hitting the ball hard.
  • The A’s got strong play from Iain and Ryan, who moved up to play with the big kids on the big diamond.