RASCALS FALL SHORT ON SEASON OPENER
Source: Frontier League News
The River City Rascals (0-1) finished the night with eleven hits but were unable to complete the comeback as they fell on the road in the season opener, 7-5, against the Lake Erie Crushers (1-0) Thursday night. Coming off a 56-40 season, the Rascals took their first lead of the 2016 campaign in the opening frame, when Kyle Gaedele doubled and came home score on an error from Crushers third baseman Juan Avilia. The Rascals wouldn’t hold the lead for long as opening day starter Joe Scanio allowed a leadoff double and a RBI single from Parks Jordan to tie the game at one. After a strikeout from Scanio, catcher Jose Barraza gave the Crushers the lead with another single scoring Jordan, who was on second after a stolen base. Lake Erie added two more hits in the second inning before a sac fly from leadoff hitter Connor Oliver extended the lead to 3-1. After a shutout inning from Joe Scanio in the third, the Rascals loaded the bases in the fourth and chased starter Todd Kibby out of the game. Dominique Taylor beat out an infield single to score Josh Silver and Johnny Morales came up with a huge…
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