Freedom Complete Second Straight Sweep of Miners

Freedom Complete Second Straight Sweep of Miners

Source: Frontier League News

MARION, Ill. — The Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, jumped out to an early advantage Thursday and played add-on in the middle innings to hold the lead and sweep the Southern Illinois Miners with a 6-4 victory at Rent One Park. The sweep was the Freedom’s (14-4) second straight against the Miners (5-13), and the first sweep at Rent One Park in franchise history. Logan Longwith (3-0) earned his third straight win, pitching a career-high eight innings. Andre Mercurio went 3-for-4 with four runs batted in and finished a double shy of the cycle, while Jose Brizuela and Jordan Brower recorded two hits each. In the top of the first, following a hit-by-pitch and a Brizuela double, Mercurio drove a 3-2 pitch from Zach Cooper (1-3) over the right field wall for a three-run homer. Brower would add a two-run double in the fourth for a 5-0 Florence lead, extending his hitting streak to seven games, and Mercurio contributed a RBI-single in the fifth. Cooper lasted five innings but surrendered six runs on seven hits and took his third straight loss. Austin Dubsky and Elvin Liriano combined for four scoreless innings in relief to keep the Miners within…

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