IN A THRILLING NIGHTCAP AT CHRISTIE PITS, THE O’s EKE OUT A WIN OVER THE ROYALS
Clockwise from top: Orioles closer Sasha (28) sealed the deal on the O’s victory by striking out two Royals in the fourth inning; Eric (13) of the Orioles delivered a clutch RBI single with the bases loaded; Astrid (11) exercised great plate discipline by drawing two walks for the O’s
Game Report composed with files from Brian Herman, Malcolm Johnston and Peter Roy
Under the lights on a cool evening at Christie Pits Diamond 2 this evening, the Orioles edged the Royals 7-6 in a thrilling four inning Peewee Division showdown.
Tied 6-6, the O’s punched across the go ahead run in the top of the fourth. Orioles closer Sasha (28) sealed the deal in the bottom of the fourth in 1-2-3 fashion with two strikeouts.
Here are the highlights:
- Simon (14) of the Orioles hit a towering two RBI double.
- Eric (13) of the O’s hit a RBI single with the bases loaded.
- The Royals received some great pitching from Owen (14) and Thomas (11).
- Astrid (11) of the Orioles displayed impressive plate discipline in drawing two walks.
- Brian (12) was a monster on the base paths as stole four bases.
- Connor (2) made a great scoop from a very hard hit ball to second to get a runner out at first base.
- Michael (3) displayed impressive power with an towering RBI pop up and a steady defensive glove by catching a stratospheric pop up at shortstop.