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Rome lost in 17 innings Tuesday night -- the third such game this year. In fact, the previous two went 18 innings:
On April 22, a three-run 18th led to a 7-4 victory i n 5:14
ON May 20, host Lexington pushed across a single run for a 7-6 win in 5:38
Last night's game took "only" 4:32.
Rome also played an 18-inning game in 2006.
moves
Florida puts Ricardo Sanchez on DL (came out of last start in first inning)
TUESDAY SCOREBOARD
CLASS AAA
Gwinnett 5, Scranton/WB 2 (5th, suspended)
SP: Barredan 4 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Acuna 1-3, HR (6th), RBI
Ruiz 2-2, R, 2 RBI
Franco 1-3, 2B, RBI
Avery 1-3, 2B, R
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CLASS AA
Mississippi, idle
ADVANCED CLASS A
Tampa 8, Florida 2
LP: Navarro (1-2) 1.2 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
Rincon 5.1 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
B.S. White 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
Seymour 2-3, RBI
Didder 1-3, 2B, RBI
Gaylor 1-4, R
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CLASS A
Asheville 6, Rome 4 (16)
SP: Rangel 6 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
Conyers 1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Borkovich 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K
Kennedy 4 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K
LP: Schlosser (0-4) 3 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 0 BB, 4 K, HBP
Herbert 2-7, RBI
Hoekstra 2-7, 2B, R, RBI
Lugbauer 1-7, 2B, R, BB, 3 K
Wilson 2-7, R, BB
Rodgers 1-6, RBI, HBP, 3 K
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SHORT-SEASON
GCL Yankees 4, GCL Braves 3
SP: Volquez 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Julian 4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
LP: Taveras (BS, 1-2) 0.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
Soria 2-4, 2B, R
Severino 1-4, RBI
Fernandez 2-3, 2B, R
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Burlington 6, Danville 2
SP: Ynoa 3 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
Hyssong 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K
Simmons 0.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Curtis 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Waters 1-4, 2B, RBI
Maitan 0-3, RBI
Contreras 1-4
Benson 1-4, R, 3 K
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DSL Dodgers 9, DSL Braves 7
LP: Ciriaco (1-5) 1.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 0 K
Jimenez 3-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 SB
Sucre 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI
Negret 2-3, 2B, R, RBI
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