YORK CLINCHES SERIES WITH 6-3 WIN IN GAME 3

 

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In 140 Characters or Less: Jamar Walton totals 4 hits on the night, drives in a pair in 6-3 loss to York. Last game of series tomorrow at 1:35 #ItsBetterWithTheBees

 

The Game Changed When… In the top of the 3rd inning, York led 2-1 when Isaias Tejeda came to the plate with two runners on base. He would bring them both home with a single, extending York’s lead to 4-1. The hit would end up being the game winning hit as the 6-3 final score was reached.

 

Pitchers of Record: W: Victor Mateo (5-6) | L: Kyle Simon (6-10) | SV: Brad Allen (15)

 

Player(s) of the Game: Isaias Tejeda (York) – 2-4, 2 RBI | Jamar Walton (New Britain) – 4-4, 2 RBI | Telvin Nash (York) – 2-2, 2B, RBI

 

Next Game: Sunday, August 6th, 1:35 P.M.

 

Tale of the Tape – York Revolution (18-11, 46-53) vs. New Britain Bees (9-19, 35-63)

Starting Pitchers – New Britain: LHP Greg Nappo (0-1, 5.14) | York: RHP Steve Janas (2-5, 4.79)

 

TICKETS: BUY HERE | Available at the New Britain Stadium Box Office | Call 860-826-BEES

 

PROMOTIONS: Tomorrow is Sting’s birthday, and he is celebrating with all of his friends at New Britain Stadium! Join the party at the ballpark to celebrate Connecticut’s favorite Bee’s 2nd birthday! Every Sunday game is Schaller Hardware City Family Fun-Day. Fans can get autographs before the game from their favorite Bees players, and kids can run the bases after the game!

 

Broadcast: The Bees’ Official YouTube Channel (youtube.com/NewBritainBees) and Facebook Live (facebook.com/newbritainbees), starting at 1:20 P.M.

 

Bees Buzz: Jamar Walton has recorded 7 hits through his last 2 games…Tonight’s game was Jamar Walton’s first 4 hit game of the season, and his first 4 hit game overall since September 9th of last season against Sugar Land…Jovan Rosa has recorded multiple hits in 2 of his last 3 games, extending his team lead in that category tonight to 32 total multi-hit games on the season…Kyle Simon has pitched 8 or more innings in 3 of his last 5 starts…Tonight’s game was 5 minutes longer than New Britain’s shortest 9 inning game this season (2:07 on July 20th at Somerset)…James Skelton’s on base streak has been snapped at 21 consecutive games…With 2 hits in tonight’s game, Jovan Rosa is now 3 hits away from 900 hits in his professional career…Jovan Rosa extended his consecutive games played for the Bees streak to 238, and his overall consecutive games played streak to 261, including postseason.

 

About the New Britain Bees

 

The New Britain Bees are in their second season of play as a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and play at New Britain Stadium. Tickets for the 2017 season 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 37 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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