Sarasota Reds vs Clearwater Threshers
Sarasota, Florida: The Sarasota Red defeated the Clearwater Thresher 3-1 on Wednesday afternoon during Camp Day at Ed Smith Stadium. The Reds took the lead in third inning. Jake Kahaulelio singled to short to get things started. Kahaulelio then stole second to move into scoring position. Denis Phipps then drove him home with an RBI single to left, giving Sarasota a 1-0 lead.
Sarasota added two more runs to their lead in the fifth inning. Justin Tordi drew a walk to put a runner on the base path. Mariekson Gregorius then singled on a bunt, moving Tordi to second. Jake Kahaulelio followed with a double to right, scoring Tordi. Kel Jones drove home the second run of the inning with a sac fly to score Gregorius and give Sarasota a 3-0 lead.
Clearwater picked up their only run of the game in the eighth inning. Joel Naughton singled to lead off the inning. Yonderman Rodriguez followed with a walk and Javis Diaz later singled to center to load the bases. Fidel Hernandez drove home Naughton with a ground out to short for a Clearwater run. But the Reds stranded the remaining runners and took the victory 3-1.
Matt Klinker earned the victory for Sarasota with Enerio Del Rosario earning the save. Darren Byrd was the losing pitcher for Clearwater.
For more photos from the game, visit my Reds/Threshers game gallery.
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