Game Preview & Recap

BEES OPEN ROAD TRIP WITH 4-2 WIN OVER BARNSTORMERS

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In 140 Characters or Less: In the opener of a nine-game road trip, the Bees road a rock solid pitching performance to a series opening 4-2 win over the Barnstormers.

Emoji Recap: 7️⃣straight 🛣wins | 😊🙌

The Game Changed When…: …Bees receiver Eric Fornataro, who had surrendered a run earlier in the seventh inning to cut the Bees’ lead to two, stranded a runner at second base by getting a popup to end the inning and quash the last real Barnstormer threat of the game.

Pitchers of Record:
W: Nate Roe (5-1) | L: Justin Jackson (3-2) | SV: Shawn Gilblair (19)

Player(s) of the Game: NB Greg Golson (3-5, 2B, R) | NB Nate Roe (5IP, 3H, 0ER) | NB Craig Maddox (2-4)

Tomorrow:
Tale of the Tape – New Britain Bees (65-63, 29-29, 2nd half) at Lancaster Barnstormers (60-67, 25-32 2nd half)
Pitching Matchups – NB: Kyle Simon (6-5, 2.87) | LAN: Luis Gonzalez (1-0, 1.12)
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: With tonight’s victory, the Bees have now won seven straight road games…Greg Golson extended his hitting streak to five games with three hits tonight…Michael Crouse stole his 55th base of the season tonight, becoming the first player since Wilson Valdez in 2014 to reach that mark in the Atlantic League…

About the New Britain Bees

The New Britain Bees are members of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and are in their inaugural season of play at New Britain Stadium. Tickets for the 2017 season, as well as all remaining 2016 home games, are available by calling 860-826-BEES (2337), online at NBBees.com, or by visiting the New Britain Stadium Box Office.

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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