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In 140 Characters or Less: Behind seven strong innings from Shawn Haviland, the Bees took the opening game of the series 4-1 over the Ducks.

Emoji Recap: 4️⃣🐝,1️⃣ 🐤. Shawn Haviland👌

The Game Changed When…: …Shawn Haviland escaped a bases loaded, one out jam in the bottom of the seventh with the Bees ahead 4-0 with a pop out and ground out to leave Ducks on the pond.

Pitchers of Record: W: Shawn Haviland (3-3) | L: Bobby Blevins (1-5)

Player(s) of the Game: NB Shawn Haviland (7IP, 6H, 0R, 5K) | NB James McOwen (2-4, RBI, R) | NB Greg Golson (2-4, 2B, R)

Next Games:
Tale of the Tape – New Britain Bees (43-45, 7-11, 2nd half) at Long Island Ducks (50-36, 10-6 2nd half)
Pitching Matchups –
Game 1- New Britain: Kyle Simon (5-3, 2.73) | LI: John Brownell (7-3, 2.91)
Game 2- New Britain: Anthony Marzi (1-0, 3.03) | LI: Darin Downs (8-5, 3.60)
Bees Home Tickets: CLICK HERE | Available at the New Britain Stadium Box Office | Call 860-826-BEES
Broadcast: Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/c/newbritainbees)

Bees Buzz: Shawn Haviland has now allowed two earned runs or less in each of his last four starts…James McOwen is how hitting .600 (6-10) over his first three games with the Bees after his 2-4, one RBI game today…James Skelton extended his consecutive games on-base streak to 22 today, which is tied with Craig Maddox for the second longest streak in the Atlantic League this season…

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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