Game Preview & Recap
BEES FALL TO REVOLUTION IN FIRST GAME AFTER BREAK In 140 Characters or Less: The Bees could not solve James Simmons, dropping the opener of the three-game series vs. the Revolution 6-1. Emoji Recap: James Simmons to the 🐝offense:🚫. Travis Witherspoon and Kevin Rivers combine for 6️⃣of York’s 1️⃣1️⃣hits. The Game Changed When…: …With the Bees already down by three and trying to keep the game close, the Revolution broke out for another back-breaking three run inning in the fifth inning, highlighted by a Michael Burgess two-run home run. Pitchers of Record: W: James Simmons (7-3) | L: Kyle Simon (4-3) Player(s) of the Game: YK James Simmons (7IP, 0R, 4H, 9K) | YK Travis Witherspoon (3-4, 3B, 2 RBI, R) | NB Jake McGuiggan (1-4, RBI, SB)
Next Game: Bees Buzz: Craig Maddox (19) and James Skelton (15) each extended their consecutive games on-base streaks tonight…With a walk tonight, Jonathan Roof has reached base in each of his last eight games played against York…Michael Crouse extended his hitting streak to six games in tonight’s game (.348 batting average during streak)… About the New Britain Bees The New Britain Bees are in their inaugural season of play as a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and play at New Britain Stadium. For further information or to reserve seats, email [email protected], call 860-826-BEES (2337), or visit NBBees.com. About the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB) The Atlantic League has been a leader in professional baseball and a gateway to Major League Baseball since 1998. Over 35 million fans have attended Atlantic League games and more than 800 players and 50 managers and coaches have joined MLB organizations directly from the ALPB. The Atlantic League emphasizes winning baseball games, showcasing the talent of top-caliber players and offering affordable family entertainment to metropolitan markets serving nearly 15% of the US population. For more information, please visit www.AtlanticLeague.com ### |
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