Monday, August 5, 2013

Sunday's local baseball roundup: Gloucester Post 75 eliminated from junior state tournament

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American Legion: Colonial Heights Post 284 scored seven runs in the fifth inning to beat Gloucester Post 275 8-4 in an elimination game in the junior state tournament at Glen Allen Stadium. Gloucester, which finished 2-2 in the tournament, scored twice in the top of the fourth inning to take the lead and added two more runs in the sixth.

Saturday, Gloucester scored five runs in the sixth inning to eliminate Martinsville Post 42 8-4.

Coastal Plain League: Saturday, Martinsville scored three runs in the ninth inning to rally past Peninsula 4-3 at War Memorial Stadium.

The Pilots, (33-21 overall, 19-8 in the second half), lost their third straight game, but will be the East Division?s second seed in the Petitt Cup tournament, which begins Wednesday.

Peninsula?s opponent in the best-of-three series has not been determined yet.


International League: Norfolk hit a season-high five home runs in its 9-0 win over Charlotte at Harbor Park.

Yamaico Navarro, Xavier Avery, Zelous Wheeler, Jason Pridie and Eric Thames went deep for the Tides (59-56), who are one game behind Pawtucket for the league?s wild-card berth.

Freddy Garcia and Mark Hendrickson combined for the four-hit shutout.

Eastern League: Tyler LaTorre hit a three-run home run to help Richmond beat New Hampshire 8-3 at The Diamond.

Source: http://www.dailypress.com/sports/dp-sundays-local-baseball-roundup-gloucester-post-75-eliminated-from-junior-state-tournament-20130804,0,861719.story?track=rss

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