In 140 Characters or Less: A three-run homer and a RBI double combined with great pitching sealed a 4-2 New Britain win over Long Island. 

 

Emoji Recap: Michael Crouse: 3️⃣⚾️💣 |  Daniel Sattler: 6️⃣🚫💪  

 

The Game Changed When… The Bees did all their scoring in the second inning when Michael Crouse hit a three-run home run and James Skelton added a RBI double to give the Bees enough of a cushion for the rest of the game. 

 

Pitchers of Record: W: Daniel Sattler (1-1) | L: Jackson (0-1) | SV: Shawn Gilblair (9)  

 

Player(s) of the Game: NBB: Michael Crouse (2-3, HR, 3RBI) | Daniel Sattler (6IP, 3H, 6K) | Long Island: Dan Lyons (2-5, RBI, 2B)

 

Next Game:

Tale of the Tape – New Britain Bees (51-57, 15-23 2nd half) vs. Long Island Ducks (59-47, 19-17 2nd half)

 

Starting Pitchers – New Britain: Nate Roe (2-0, 4.69) | Long Island: RHP Bobby Blevins (1-7, 5.62)

 

Tickets for Next Game: CLICK HERE | Available at the New Britain Stadium Box Office | Call 860-826-BEES

 

Broadcast: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/newbritainbees). 

 

Promotions: Tomorrow is Fox 61 Two-fer Tuesdays! Fans purchasing tickets to any Tuesday home game can receive a special buy one, get one free offer by entering the promo code “BOGO” when buying tickets online on the day of the game (max four total tickets per transaction).

 

Bees Buzz: Daniel Sattler recorded his 500th career strikeout in the 4th… Stan Cliburn is now three wins away from his 1,600th career win…Craig Maddox extends his hitting streak against the Ducks to six games…

 

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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