PITCHING SHINES AS GRIZZLIES SWEEP CORNBELTERS

PITCHING SHINES AS GRIZZLIES SWEEP CORNBELTERS

Source: Frontier League News

Sauget, Ill. – The Gateway Grizzlies used four pitchers to shutout the Normal CornBelters on Thursday evening at GCS Ballpark, sweeping Normal in a three-game set with a 1-0 victory.  RHP Trevor Richards (1-1) was terrific through six innings of scoreless baseball while allowing just four hits. The Grizzlies (7-5) then used LHP Jon Jones, RHPJordan Wellander, and RHP JaVaun West to finish the game. All three relievers did not surrender a single hit to Normal’s offense.  The lone run for Gateway came in the fourth against CornBelters starter Michael Schweiss. With one out, Blake Brown stepped in and a bashed a solo homer over the left field wall. Brown’s third long ball of the season made it 1-0.  Schweiss did not allow another run, while two Normal relievers shut out Gateway’s offense the rest of the way.  LISTEN: GRIZZLIES RADIO NETWORK HIGHLIGHTS In the ninth, West came on and allowed the tying and go-ahead runs to reach base. West then struck out Alex Schmidt with one out and induced a ground ball to end the game.  The Grizzlies completed the three-game sweep of Normal (2-10) and enter Friday at a season-best two games above .500.  LISTEN: POSTGAME INTERVIEW WITH…

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