Ledesma, Canaries Blank Goldeyes

WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (51-47) lost 4-0 to the Sioux Falls Canaries at Shaw Park on Saturday night.

Box Score

Canaries’ starter Stevie Ledesma (6-4) pitched a complete game, five-hit shutout to earn the win.  Ledesma walked two and struck out 13.  It was the first nine-inning complete for a Canaries’ pitcher since the late Tyler Herron went the distance on August 12th, 2020 versus St. Paul.

Sioux Falls (33-65) broke a scoreless tie scoring two unearned runs in the top of the sixth.  Connor Blair reached on an error leading off and took second on an Aaron Takacs single to right-centre.  Angelo Altavilla’s sacrifice attempt resulted in a throwing error by Goldeyes’ starter Luis Ramirez who attempted to force out Blair at third base.  Blair scored on the play to give the Canaries a 1-0 lead.  Sioux Falls went on to load the bases and made it 2-0 on a sacrifice fly to centre from Osvaldo Martinez.

Jabari Henry led off the top of the seventh with a home run to left-centre to push the lead to 3-0.  John Nester’s two-out, RBI single to left plated Takacs with the Canaries’ fourth run.

Ramirez (10-7) took the loss, allowing two unearned runs on seven hits in six innings.  Ramirez walked two and struck out five.

Will McAffer and Paul Schwendel each worked a scoreless inning in relief for Winnipeg.

Game three of the four-game series is Sunday afternoon at 1:05 p.m.  Freisis Adames (7-4, 5.17) faces right-hander Joey Pulido (1-11, 7.75).

For information on Winnipeg Goldeyes’ postseason tickets, as well as 2022 season tickets, individual tickets, group outings, and 10-game mini packs, visit the Goldeyes’ official website at www.goldeyes.com

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WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (51-47) lost 4-0 to the Sioux Falls Canaries at Shaw Park on Saturday night. Box Score Canaries’ starter Stevie Ledesma (6-4) pitched a complete game, five-hit shutout to earn the win.  Ledesma walked two and struck out 13.  It was the first nine-inning complete for a Canaries’ pitcher since Read More Winnipeg Goldeyes


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